Tongariro National Trout Centre

Taupō

Discover a unique freshwater destination where nature and exploration come together. Explore our museum, native freshwater aquarium and historic hatchery, feed wild trout, and enjoy seasonal Kids' Fishing Experiences on selected NZ school holidays.

The Tongariro National Trout Centre is a charitable trust and unique freshwater education destination where nature, conservation and recreation come together. Nestled among native trees and rivers, the Centre features a Museum, Native freshwater Aquarium, a historic trout hatchery and underwater viewing chamber, alongside native birdlife, a spring-fed stream inhabited by magnificent wild trout, and a seasonal kids' fishing pond. Bordering the site is the world-renowned Tongariro River, famous for its fly fishing. Each year, school groups, locals and visitors from around the world come to discover New Zealand's freshwater stories, learn about conservation and connect with nature.

Opening times

Business hours
10am - 3pm, 7 Days. Closed Mondays during Winter, except Public Holidays.
Months of operation
All Year

Pricing

$22 (Adult)
$12 (Child)
Phone:
+64 7 386 8085
Email:
hello@troutcentre.com
Physical address:
Tongariro National Trout Centre
257 State Highway 1
Tūrangi
Taupō
New Zealand

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