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.
Start at Rhubarb Café, visit the historic suspension bridge, ride through native forests and farmland, explore boardwalks and sculptures, and pass through Huihuitaha Wetland to finish at Pokaiwhenua Bridge carpark. The trail offers a mix of gentle undulations and scenic views, making it perfect for a relaxed and enjoyable ride.
Turtle Pools is located in the centre of Tūrangi and offers entertainment for all ages. A fully enclosed swimming pool facility with an air temperature of 24 degrees and is Poolsafe accredited.
Just some young guys running a sweet as hostel. Finlay Jack's Backpackers offers warm, comfortable accommodation, with awesome options for different travel styles.
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.
Explore the Tongariro River Trail in Turangi, offering gentle riverside rides and stunning native bush. Cross a scenic swing bridge and stop at the Tongariro National Trout Centre for a picnic and learning experience, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. Perfect for the whole family.
Skip the hard part with a boat drop-off from Kinloch Marina straight to Kawakawa Bay. Ideal for families wanting a fun boat transfer start before hiking or riding the scenic 8.4km K2K Trail back.
The ultimate Taupō adventure. Enjoy a 90-minute scenic lake cruise followed by an adrenaline-pumping 30-minute jet boat ride to the base of the spectacular Huka Falls. Two iconic experiences, one great-value combo.
Golders Heights is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom Taupō holiday home that has great inside outside flow, with ranch sliders that open up off the lounge so you can enjoy the gorgeous views.
Recently renovated, and tucked down a peaceful cul-de-sac in the popular Two Mile Bay area, this lovely property is a great base for your next Taupo escape.
Back in the 1880s, there were few roads in Taupo. Goods were shipped across Lake Taupo from Tokaanu Wharf.
