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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Maori Cultural Attractions
The Haka Shop
Maori hangi dinner & cultural show. Meet the real locals to hear the real stories of our tribal area. The Haka Shop welcomes you. Or take a walk with guide Snow or weave a mini kete with our expert weavers.
$69 - $16,000 Book now -
Jet boating
Rapids Jet
Experience real white water jet boating. Rapids Jet is a fun, safe & exhilarating experience which takes you to the Aratiatia Rapids, through the narrowest canyon on the river to the Full James Rapids where Yogi Bear & The Hobbit scenes were filmed.
$145 Book now -
Accommodation
Lakeside Accommodation
Enjoy stunning Holiday Homes in Taupo with hotel-quality linen and inclusive cleaning. Our 70+ Taupo Holiday Homes offer stress-free getaways year-round, perfect for families, friends, and couples. Book now to immerse yourself in the beauty of Taupo!
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Holiday parks & campgrounds
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Award-winning thermal resort-overlooking Lake Taupo/Tongariro National Park. With an exceptional range of accommodation. big bounce air pad, free WIFI, water park & day spa to keep the whole family entertained.
$41 - $500 Book now -
Fishing – Fresh Water
Tongariro Lodge Guided Fly Fishing
Tongariro Lodge Guides are the most experienced guided fly fishing operator in Taupo for over 40 years now. Guides provide access to the best wilderness trout fishing in the world by 4WD, boat, raft and helicopter.
$850 - $1,550 Book now -
Apartments
The Village Resort, Taupō
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.
$199 - $700 Book now -
Bed & breakfast
Whakaipo Lodge
Qualmark 5 Star Gold, TripAdvisor Best of the Best 2025/24, Travellers' Choice 2021-2015, Supreme Winner B&B Excellence Awards 2020, 2018 & 2016. Stunning location, secluded accommodation & fab food & wine at one of NZ's best boutique lodges/B&Bs
$595 Book now -
Holiday parks & campgrounds
Motutere Bay TOP 10 Holiday Park
Nestled on the shores of Great Lake Taupo, our holiday park offers unique lakeside camping, caravanning, and cabin stays. Just halfway between Taupo and Turangi, enjoy fishing, biking & winter sports, all while making unforgettable family memories.
$60 - $82 Book now -
Scenic flights
Taupo's Floatplane
Flightseeing at its best! Discover NZ’s most scenic & spectacular vistas. Enjoy a unique flightseeing experience over Tongariro National Park, the Bay of Plenty and, of course, Great Lake Taupo! Scenic flights by seaplane are a magical way of gaining
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Skiing
Timberline Racing Siberian Huskies Kennel and Tours
A unique opportunity to meet and learn about these beautiful dogs and see a live demonstration, have doggy cuddles and hear about their history.
$45 Book now
