Please note: Tongariro Alpine Crossing and other tracks across Tongariro National Park has reopened. Read the latest DOC update and track information here.
Please note: Tongariro Alpine Crossing and other tracks across Tongariro National Park has reopened. Read the latest DOC update and track information here.
The Taupo region’s largest town is a bustling lakeside resort in the heart of New Zealand’s North Island. The town has photo-ready mountain and lake vistas every way you turn, and plenty of things to do.
The crystal-clear freshwater of Lake Taupo draws visitors to the town’s boutique and luxury lodges, lakeside hotels, motels and guest accommodation year-round, to swim and sunbathe, kayak, fish, enjoy family activities or soak up the atmosphere in the town’s many lakeside restaurants and bars.
In Taupo town centre, the streets are lined with boutique shops, cafes, craft galleries, art sculptures, public spaces and one of the country’s best children’s playgrounds. Further out, there are national and forest parks, natural hot springs, and adventure activity bases, including whitewater rafting, sky-diving and bungy-jumping.
The Village Resort is located at 82 Lake Terrace and overlooks the shores of the stunning Lake Taupō. Just 500 metres from the CBD, it is ideally situated for all your accommodation requirements.
Taupo’s contemporary Lakefront Motel, Gables, provides modern facilities, fantastic views and a warm welcome. We have Superior and Deluxe one bedroom apartments and Two and Three bedroom apartments, all of which overlook the lake.
Magnificent views over New Zealand's largest lake with majestic mountains beyond are just the start of what this hotel has to offer. Hilton Lake Taupo is accessibly located midway between Auckland and Wellington.
Sacred Waters Luxury Apartments Taupo offers 5 star accommodation on the edge of Lake Taupo. New, smart, precious. Sacred Waters is guaranteed waterfront magic on the edge of a crystal clear lake.
A stay at The Retreat Luxury Garden Villa will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. Tucked away on the beautiful Huka Falls Road, this luxury accommodation provides for a perfect romantic getaway.
Tui Lookout is perched high above the reserve with views of Lake Taupo and the distant mountains. Spacious and inviting, this grand property has everything you need for your Taupo getaway.
Charming stand-alone and self-contained Cottage close to the lake in Taupo. Lemon Tree Cottage offers a cosy atmosphere and provides an ideal 2-bedroom accommodation for up to 4 guests . A real cutie with a pretty garden for outdoor entertainment.
Set in spacious rural surroundings with panoramic views from its own private gardens, with friendly alpacas and other farm animals just over your garden fence. Come and enjoy the privacy of the country but only minutes from Taupo's many attractions.
Relaxed and traditional self-contained studios, family cottages and apartments less than a minute's walk from the edge of Lake Taupo. The lake is less than a minute's walk from every unit.
Perched on a hilltop overlooking the shimmering caldera of Lake Taupō, this sweeping reserve, with its network of trails through different plant collections, is a relaxing haven for visitors.
