There are many beautiful places to visit and things to do in the Taupo region. It is the ideal location for an event, conference or wedding. Let us help plan your perfect stay.
Enjoy narrow forest trails, see historic dam foundations, cross wetland boardwalks, and finish at Waipapa Power Station, featuring technical paths, steep sections, and stunning views of sandstone cliffs and the river. Ideal for adventurous riders seeking a challenging and scenic route.
This short easy walk in the Tongariro National Park is accessible on foot from Whakapapa Village or a short drive to the start of the track.
ZeaYou Gallery has been a Taupō icon in the CBD for almost 30 years. Now showcasing even a wider range of artworks at Brantry House, a must-visit Taupō destination.
Do you love Taupō? Located on Taupō's lakefront, the #LOVETAUPŌ lettering has quickly become an icon of the town and a must-stop photo spot.
This short loop walk from Kakaho Campsite takes in the fantastic views and the tall trees of the Pureora Forest.
Start at Rhubarb Café, visit the historic suspension bridge, ride through native forests and farmland, explore boardwalks and sculptures, and pass through Huihuitaha Wetland to finish at Pokaiwhenua Bridge carpark. The trail offers a mix of gentle undulations and scenic views, making it perfect for a relaxed and enjoyable ride.
Welcome to Tokaanu Lodge Motel: Your Gateway to Adventure. At Tokaanu Lodge, we’re more than just a place to stay—we’re your home away from home. Whether you’re a road tripper, nature enthusiast, hiker, or snow bunny
This shared-use track starts at the Huka Falls carpark and ends at Otupo Flat.
From Taupo town you can ride all the way to Huka Falls (and on to Aratiatia Dam), following the course of the Waikato River along the Huka Falls Rotary Ride.