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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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  • Food & drink

    PAK'nSAVE Taupo

    Welcome to PAK'nSAVE Taupo, where our aim is to provide New Zealand's Lowest Food Prices, so we never stop looking for ways we can keep costs down in order to pass those savings on to you.

  • Homewares & decor

    Lincraft Taupo

    Lincraft Taupo is a retail chain specialising in craft, fabric, yarn, haberdashery, window furnishings, manchester and fashion accessories.

  • Geothermal walks

    Spa Thermal Park to Huka Falls walk

    Combine two unmissable Taupō destinations on a leisurely stroll alongside the Waikato River, connecting the thermal waters of Otumuheke Stream and the thundering Huka Falls.

  • Mountain biking

    FourB - Great Lake Trails 2-Day All Inclusive Package

    Part of the Super volcanic trail Network. Two nights B&B accommodation, meals and transport to mountain bike the Great Lake Trails over 2 days including the boat transfer from Waihaha on the first day and the K2K/W2K sections on the second day.

    $659 Book now
  • Hot pools

    Otumuheke Stream

    Unwind following a day full of adventures by taking a dip in the thermally-heated Otumuheke Stream's mineral-laden waters while watching New Zealand's longest river flow by.

  • Cafés

    Robert Harris

    Inspired by our founder Robert Harris and his passion for coffee, we make each cup with the dedication and care our customers deserve.

  • Cafés

    Replete Cafe & Store

    Shop at Replete Café & Store for a complete replete experience! Indulge in delicious treats from the extensive array of café food and enjoy wandering through the store.

  • Taupō town

    Taupo Skate Park

    Simply a beauty to ride, Taupo Skatepark is rated by locals as one of the top skateparks in the upper North Island.

  • Restaurants

    Turangi Bridge Restaurant & Bar

    The Turangi Bridge Bar and Restaurant offers a stylish and welcoming atmosphere for sampling mouth-watering New Zealand cuisine. A Turangi icon since 1931, our restaurant has a genuine history and ambience unlike anywhere else.

  • Cafés

    Baked With Love

    The dynamic duo of Kim & Scott have hit the ground running, since swapping corporate jobs in busy Auckland to the hospitality industry in Taupo.

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  • Relax 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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