Whether you are chasing snow, seeking speed, or craving high-altitude views, Taupō delivers. With water, wilderness, and wild energy, this is where active adventurers find their perfect flow.
Set your pace and choose your path - ski down volcanic slopes, ride forest trails, reel in a trout, or jet-boat through river canyons. Taupō is built for movement, made for memory-making, and perfect for sharing with someone special. Adventure here is not about ticking boxes; it is about choosing your own version of freedom and living it fully.
See the pulse of Taupō through every shot - spray flying from a jet boat, snow lifting under skis, wheels spinning on mountain trails. The camera captures more than movement; it reveals moments of bravery, joy, and connection in the great outdoors.
Thinking of biking volcanic trails or hiking across alpine ridges? Taupō makes it easy to turn that dream into a plan. Pack your sense of adventure and let the natural playground of Taupō lead the way.
Our vision is to give you the best motocross and trail riding experience in the Central North Island. We are based in Taupo, and our location is close to 8 MX and 3 trail riding tracks, which are considered to be some of the best tracks in NZ.
The Waihaha Hut Track is set in native forest within the Pureora Forest Park on the western side of Lake Taupo.
Timber Trail 2-day all inclusive package. One night in Taupō, one night in the Timber Trail Lodge, meals and luggage transfers ex Taupō.
Taupo Go Karts. Our modern 200cc Karts, reaching speeds of up to 50kms per hour & racing on our redeveloped 400m outdoor track. Makes for an exhilarating U-Drive experience.
Flowing downhill, stunning wetlands, secluded beaches perfect for a mid-way swim and sweeping views of Lake Taupo are just some of the highlights of the K2K Trail, part of the Kawakawa Section of the Great Lake Trails.
The Headland Loop Trail starts and finishes on the W2K Trail at the top of the headland between Kinloch and Whakaipo Bay.
Want an adventure packed experience? Come rafting and mountain biking with us. This combo sees you riding through lush New Zealand native bush before tackling the rapids of the Tongariro River. Rating: Advanced. Full Day adventure.
Whether you want to hike it, bike it, taste it or just go see it, Adventure Shuttles helps you get the buzz in the beautiful Central North Island.
Experience real white water jet boating. Rapids Jet is a fun, safe & exhilarating experience which takes you to the Aratiatia Rapids, through the narrowest canyon on the Waikato to the Nga Awa Purua Rapids where The Hobbit scenes were filmed.
Taupo Class Combo - 'must do' in Taupo. 90 minutes Scenic Lake Cruise with Chris Jolly Outdoors. 30 minutes jet boat ride with Hukafalls Jet to the base of the spectacular Huka Falls.
Slip into a softer rhythm in the Taupō region. From geothermal pools to gourmet plates, luxe stays to lakeview strolls - this is your invitation to relax, recharge and reconnect simply..
More infoFeel nature's calm in Taupō. From forest walks to geothermal wonders, scenic lakeshores - this is a place where every step brings you closer to something extraordinary.
More infoTaupō brings people together across ages, interests, and budgets. From festivals to trails, it is a region full of shared experiences that spark joy, connection, and plenty of stories to take home.
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