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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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 -
Boat cruises
Scenic boat tour to the Māori Rock Carvings with Chris Jolly Outdoors
Chris Jolly Outdoors has been looking after you for 40 years and that continues during COVID-19. Our ability to socially distance you on your 90 minute tour makes us part of your 'top things to do in Taupō'. Spacious and sparkly clean.
$59 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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Hotels
Hilton Lake Taupo
Magnificent views over New Zealand's largest lake with majestic mountains beyond are just the start of what this hotel has to offer. Hilton Lake Taupo is accessibly located midway between Auckland and Wellington.
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Boat cruises
Sail Barbary - eco sailing Lake Taupo
Explore Lake Taupō on an eco-friendly electric sailboat with Sail Barbary. This one-of-a-kind experience is 100% emissions-free, noise-free, and sustainable, ensuring that your journey leaves no trace on the environment.
$55 - $65 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 -
Bungy
AJ Hackett Bungy Taupo
New Zealand's highest cliff-top Bungy Jump - located 47 metres (154 feet) above the Waikato River, check out the stunning views before taking the plunge into or towards the crystal clear waters below.
$275 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 -
Rafting
White Water Rafting - Tongariro River Rafting
Want the 'best possible rafting experience in the Taupo Region?' We're the number one rated Taupo rafting experience on TripAdvisor. We've had over 230,000 customers in the last 30 years. 'Hands down this is the most fun in the Taupo region.'
$189 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
