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 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
Roberts Retreat - Taupo Holiday Home
Centrally located in the Heart of Taupo this ground floor apartment is positioned perfectly for your next Central North Island adventure.
$211 - $1,022 Book now -
Holiday homes
Korimako - Waitetoko Holiday Home
Modern and spacious, Korimako is a lakeside holiday home perched on the southern edge of Lake Taupo.
$278 - $2,373 Book now -
Hotels
Quality Suites Huka Falls Taupo
Quality Suites™ Huka Falls is situated in an area of spectacular natural beauty. Conveniently located just a 20-minute drive from Taupo Airport, and a short five-minute drive from the heart of Taupo Central.
$119 - $499 Book now -
Scenic attraction
Tongariro Domain Playground
Right in the heart of town centre is Taupō's newest family destination! Walk through the gardens of the Tongariro Domain, grab takeaways from one of the many cafes off Tongariro Street, and picnic on Tongariro's Domain's lawn right next to the playground. Just a stone's throw away from Lake Taupō, enjoy an afternoon of pure fun.
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Holiday homes
Retreat on Harvey Street
Looking for the ultimate stylish retreat for your upcoming stay in Taupo? Look no further. Retreat on Harvey Street has everything you could possibly want for that perfect getaway. This spacious 5 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom home sleeps up to 10 guests.
$700 - $1,000 Book now -
Hiking & walking trails
Lake Rotopounamu
Nestled on the side of Mt Pihanga, Lake Rotopounamu (‘greenstone lake’) is a special favourite of tree lovers and birdwatchers.
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Holiday homes
Greenwood Lodge
Greenwood Lodge offers seclusion, space, spectacular uninterrupted views and a front lawn that is right on the shores of Lake Taupo. Based on Hotwater Beach with its unique thermal heated water this is a seriously amazing spot.
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Boat cruises
White Striker Charters - Scenic Cruises
Book a Scenic Cruises on Lake Taupō with White Striker Charters. Book your cruise by the hour for a customised scenic cruise on Lake Taupō.
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Walking & hiking
Wairakei Terraces Walkway
Approx 1 hour self-guided or guided walk, through a landscape of wonder and cultural richness, weaving together geothermal features, ancient traditions, and modern innovation. Bookings for guides are essential.
$15
