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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Kayaking
Kayak the Mighty Waikato River with Canoe & Kayak
Let Canoe & Kayak pilot your exploration of the crystal clear waters of New Zealand's longest river, the mighty Waikato, on a 2 hour guided trip. This stunning tour runs daily and is perfect for the whole family.
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Geothermal
Taharepa Baths
Dip your toes in an area of natural geothermal activity at Taharepa Reserve or dig in the sand to create small hot pools.
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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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Motels
Lake Taupo Motor Inn
Lake Taupo Motor Inn is situated just 400 m from the shores of Lake Taupo. Enjoy breathtaking lake and mountain views from many of our well-appointed apartments and suites.
$165 - $330 Book now -
Cycling & Mountain Biking
Adventure Shuttles
Whether you want to hike it, bike it, taste it or just go see it Adventure Shuttles helps you get the buzz in the beautiful Central North Island.
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Boat cruises
Sail Barbary Evening and Sunset Cruise to the Carvings
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.
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Holiday homes
Rick's Bach
Taupo town center is also just a few minutes away, offering a range of restaurants, cafes, and shops. For those wanting to explore the great outdoors, there are plenty of options with nearby hiking and biking trails.
$120 - $300 Book now -
Holiday homes
Lakeside Retreat - Motuoapa Holiday Home
Welcome to Lakeside Retreat, a one-bedroom, fully self-contained attached space that is part of a large house, set up as apartment-style/bach living, with a retro twist.
$132 - $325 Book now -
Holiday homes
Modern two bedroom apartment - great location
Located just steps away from the tranquil shores of Lake Taupo and the bustling Two-Mile Bay Sailing Centre, this modern and stylish apartment is the perfect choice for your next holiday.
$140 - $600 Book now -
Holiday homes
Lakefront Lodge - Kuratau Holiday Home
Just steps from the lakefront and with views to take your breath away, this four-bedroom Kuratau bach is an ideal spot for two families to come together on a Lake Taupo getaway. Welcome to Lakefront Lodge.
$181 - $934 Book now
