Plan your trip to Taupo
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.
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Biking trails
The Waipapa Trail
Begin at Bus Stop Café, 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
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Biking trails
The Whakamaru Trail
Start at Whakamaru Dam, enjoy panoramic lake views, see Pohaturoa Rock, ride through forests and along the river, crossing small bridges and boardwalks, and finish at Dam Café. Scenic and moderately challenging with beautiful landmarks, perfect for a rewarding adventure
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Holiday homes
The White House - Taupo Holiday Home
Welcome to The White House, a beautiful 4 bedroom property set in the beautiful lakeside town at Wharewaka, it is the perfect place to enjoy and discover Lake Taupo.
$192 - $1,001 Book now -
Holiday homes
This Bach Has it All - Rainbow Point Holiday Home
This Bach Has it All is a lovely Taupō holiday home with sleep out in Rainbow Point. It is perfect for a family holiday or even two families.
$187 - $913 Book now -
Biking trails
Timber Trail
The 85km long Timber Trail is a unique mountain bike ride across ancestral Maori lands, taking you deep into the ancient Pureora Forest Park in New Zealand's central North Island.
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Holiday homes
Timeout@Taupo
When timeout is required, Timeout @ Taupo is the place to go. This modern three bedroom home is split across two levels. Downstairs has three bedrooms; a queen, two king singles and a master bedroom with a large walk in wardrobe and lavish ensuite.
$410 - $600 Book now -
Scenic attraction
Tokaanu Historic Wharf
Back in the 1880s, there were few roads in Taupo. Goods were shipped across Lake Taupo from Tokaanu Wharf.
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Motels
Tokaanu Lodge Motel
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
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Hot pools
Tokaanu Thermal Pools
Soak, soothe and relax in the magical mineral waters of Tokaanu Thermal Pools.
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Geothermal walks
Tokaanu Thermal Walk
See steaming hot mineral pools and spluttering mud pools on this short, easy walk.
