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.
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.
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.
Naylors Bookshop has an extensive range of books, magazines, souvenirs, jewellery, giftware and toys for the children.
We are a qualified, experienced team servicing the Taupō area with the latest knowledge, advice and tips on natural, safe well-being.
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.
We are a casual all-day eatery and bar serving quality, sustainably sourced ingredients. Whether it's dining, or just popping in for a drink, We are here to welcome and delight.
Hukafalls Jet is the only jet boat company permitted to take you to the base of the mighty Huka Falls for unique water-level views. Nothing gets you closer.
The Tama Lakes track forms part of the Tongariro Northern Circuit Great Walk and is a great alternative to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing.
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.
Approx 1 hour self-guided or guided walk, through a landscape of wonder and cultural richness, weaving together geothermal features, ancient traditions, and modern innovation. Bookings for guides are essential.
Dip your toes in an area of natural geothermal activity at Taharepa Reserve or dig in the sand to create small hot pools.
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 infoWhether 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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