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.
Despite our name, The Coffee Club is about much more than just excellent coffee. At The Coffee Club you'll find a large range of breakfast, lunch and dinner meals available at any time of the day.
Welcome to Portofino Taupo. Situated in stunning Taupo, warm, stylish interior, crisp service, knowledgeable waiters and authentic Italian cuisine are all served up against the backdrop of the beautiful city centre.
The Steak House Taupo welcomes tourists, families, couples, corporate groups and local residents alike.
The only coffee stop before and after the Desert Road in a very accessible large carpark beside the world famous Tongariro River.
Welcome to the Taupō Rockwall - our indoor climbing wall at the Taupō Events Centre is a challenging and fun all-weather activity for all ages.
Soak, soothe and relax in the magical mineral waters of Tokaanu Thermal Pools.
Our heritage as one of New Zealand’s original active wear brands means we know that and fashion can be the best of friends.
Situated within the Waihaha Section of the Great Lake Trails, the Waihaha Link Trail begins at the Waihaha River carpark and winds along the Waihaha River towards Lake Taupō. The route offers stunning views of the volcanic terrain, with the impressive Tieke Falls serving as a standout feature
Kayaking through geothermal features along the Waikato River, bathing under a hot springs waterfall or wandering through Orakei Korako Geothermal Park is without a doubt one of the best ways to experience the geothermal wonders of NZ.
Contemporary New Zealand art created by New Zealand artists is the focus at Kura (which means 'treasure' in Māori).
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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