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Share moments: Get together in Taupō

Taupō 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.

Wander weekend markets, join local events, explore art and culture, or cruise the lake together. Whether you're with whānau, friends, or your partner, Taupō makes togetherness time easy and memorable. The region offers walks, bike rides, and sightseeing that do not cost a fortune - just a bit of time, a love of connection, and the joy of slowing down.

Taupō through the lens: a visual journey

Taupō through the lens shows friends laughing on trails, families gathered lakeside, and markets alive with colour. Every image captures the magic of shared moments in naturally beautiful places.

Connect with others in Taupō — secret gems, magic and mysteries

Uncover the magic of being together in Taupō. Shared smiles, scenic stops, and simple pleasures create the kind of memories that last - because connection is the best souvenir of all.

Plan your trip to immerse yourself in nature

Short walks, scenic drives, and cosy local eats set the pace. Taupo in winter is all about unhurried connection—just good company, warm stops, and time well spent.

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  • Farms

    Lilliput Farm - Fun and Animal Park

    Lilliput offers a wonderful hands-on animal experience for all the family, in a peaceful setting. There is plenty for the children to do with fun playground activities and all our animals to feed and learn about. Bring a picnic and relax.

    $10 - $12
  • Fashion & clothing

    Kathmandu

    Kathmandu has an extensive product range covering outdoor and travel clothing and equipment.

  • Cafés

    Espresso Cove

    Enjoy amazing lake views and great coffee and food at Espresso Cove.

  • Fishing – Fresh Water

    Fish Taupo

    Fish Taupo aboard Stratus with Marty. Stratus is designed for fishing and cruising in comfort. All quality gear supplied. Go with the local professional who owns the boat and has your interest at heart. Price is for the whole boat, not per person.

    $125
  • Taupō town

    #LoveTaupō lettering

    Do you love Taupō? Located on Taupō's lakefront, the #LOVETAUPŌ lettering has quickly become an icon of the town and a must-stop photo spot.

  • Restaurants

    Valentino's Ristorante Italiano

    We are the only licensed Italian restaurant in Turangi and have been in operation since 1990.

  • Shop & services

    NZNAMlink Gifts & Clothing

    NZNAMlink is a collective of clothing and gifts sourced from around the world using the principles of Fair Trade.

  • Business & professional services

    Tile Warehouse

    At Tile Warehouse we believe it's all about you! We want to understand what you're looking to achieve and ensure we match your needs to our ranges.

  • Shop & services

    KILT Clothing Taupo

    KILT is a New Zealand made and designed women’s clothing company. Our mission is to provide the ultimate experience by helping women feel amazing, with the best NZ made products at affordable prices, while impacting less on the environment.

  • Cafés

    Roots Waffle Café

    Family-friendly café with all your favourites, unique waffle options and a touch of South African flavours, delicious food, great atmosphere and excellent service.

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Looking for other experiences

  • Relx and Unwind

    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..

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  • Immerse in nature

    Feel 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.

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  • Active Adventure

    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.

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