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.
See steaming hot mineral pools and spluttering mud pools on this short, easy walk.
Explore the Maraetai Trail, starting right next to the Whakamaru Dam. This scenic route takes you through the historic Whakamaru switching station and ascends gently above the river. Wander through paths lined with pine trees and pass by peaceful farmlands where sheep and livestock graze. It’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in nature and local history.
Dip your toes in an area of natural geothermal activity at Taharepa Reserve or dig in the sand to create small hot pools.
Lake front motel;18 units: studio and one bedroom units. Magnificent view of lake and mountains from many units. Conference/function facilities available. Breakfast available on request. Lift/stairs to access top floors.
Charter a Private Cruise out on Lake Taupo with Top Cat Charters. Top Cat Charters offer a range of cruise options, which can include sightseeing out to the Maori Rock Carvings, Western Bays or Trout Fishing or swimming, paddle boarding and more.
Welcome to Tauhara Sunrise Lodge, boutique bed & breakfast and 5 star accommodation overlooking Lake Taupo, township of Taupo and Mount Tauhara. Come & experience our private boutique bed & breakfast, where you can come home to relax and unwind.
Providing exceptional bike hire service to the Great Lake Trails and Taupō surrounds biking trails from our base near Whakaipo Bay, at the eastern end of the Great Lake Trail. Hardtail mountain bikes and full suspension e-bikes & PLBs for hire.
Geysers and mud pools in the morning, jetboating in the afternoon, and feasting on Māori kai and culture in the evening? Sounds like the perfect day to us.
Poronui is home to some of the best Red Stag hunting in New Zealand. Spot and stalk your way through our property with one of our expert guides and take the trophy of your dreams. Add a Sika, Fallow or Rusa to the list while you're here.
AC Baths is an all-weather, family-friendly, thermally heated pool complex that offers entertainment for visitors and the community.