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.
Taupo’s finest Indian dining experience. Discover our diverse mix of traditional and modern Indian cuisine combined with friendly service.
These two family short easy walks starting from Urchin Campsite at the end of Kaimanawa Road in the Kaimanawa Forest Park are perfect for families.
Want a Taupo activity that's great for the whole family? Then check out family rafting on the Tongariro River. There are lots of things to do while in Taupo, but this is one that mum, dad, and the kids will enjoy.
Let's go to the heart of the Tongariro National Park Whakapapa round trip transport transfer from Turangi to have fun in the snow. Book now.
Discover Lava Glass Gallery: Your Destination for Collectable Glass Art and Unique Souvenirs
Torpedo7 is New Zealand’s leading outdoor adventure sport multi-channel retailer, specialising in bike, snow, outdoor, watersports, moto and fishing gear. Shop in our Taupō store or buy online.
Burger King Turangi does great burgers. We do other stuff too but our burgers are where it all started. The name is probably a clue.
Turtle Pools is located in the centre of Tūrangi and offers entertainment for all ages. A fully enclosed swimming pool facility with an air temperature of 24 degrees and is Poolsafe accredited.
With a wood ceiling and an open-plan layout, the Pavilion Restaurant provides a relaxed ambience for a buffet breakfast as well as à la carte evening dining.
Number One Shoes offer a huge selection of footwear for the whole family – men’s, women’s and kids’ shoes.
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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