Plan your trip to Taupo

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.

Biking trails

Te Iringa Track

Te Iringa is a 19km long return mountain bike ride and one of the most technical grade 5 trails in New Zealand. For avid mountain bikers this is trail you must tick off your bucket list.

Holiday homes

Waitahanui Lake House - Lake Taupo Holiday Home

This bright and sunny classic Kiwi bach is the perfect family-friendly base on the water's edge. Welcome to the Waitahanui Lake House.

Holiday homes

Kapuka Paradise - Wharewaka Holiday Home

Dreaming of a Lake Taupo getaway where you can wander a minute to the beach for a dip and come back to a house with its own master suite retreat? Have we got the holiday home for you! Welcome to Kapuka Paradise.

Cycling & Mountain Biking

42 Traverse Guided E-Bike Ride

Known as one of the best adventure mountain bike rides in New Zealand. A 46km Grade 3 guided mountain e-bike tour through the Tongariro Forest. The 42 Traverse takes you into sub-alpine New Zealand with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.

Fishing – Fresh Water

Whakapapa Raft Fishing - Rafting New Zealand

Whakapapa River fishing trips are a true gem, especially by river raft. The Whakapapa River is one of the most stunning rivers which flows from our local volcanoes and boasts amazing brown/rainbow trout fishing.

Holiday homes

Eagles Nest

Eagles Nest has it all. This stunning 345m² home offers 5 bedrooms, 3 living areas, breathtaking Lake Taupo views, a luxurious Swim-Spa, spacious open-plan kitchen, kitchenette, and multiple outdoor entertaining areas - perfect for up to 10 guests.

Accommodation

Te Whare Ruruhau - Luxury Remote Cabin

Hotels

Suncourt Hotel

Proudly local and family-owned, we’re your go-to spot for unforgettable stays, conferences, events, and weddings in the heart of Lake Taupō, New Zealand.

Walking & hiking

2 Hour Pre Sunset Guided Group Walk Meet at Adrift Tongariro Base

One of Tongariro National Park’s best short walks. Adrift provides professional guides and instruction, transport, equipment and gear hire. We guide every day and guarantee trip departures with wind rain snow and even shine.