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.
Embark on the Kaimanawa Descent, a downhill trail that offers a thrilling ride through New Zealand's volcanic landscape. Accessible only by helicopter, this path designed for intermediate to advanced riders, winds through dense alpine forests with spectacular views of Tongariro National Park’s majestic peaks. An adrenaline-packed adventure awaits.
Experience lakeside luxury at Roam Taupō. Our premium accommodation provides stunning Lake Taupō views, direct lake access, and a host of modern amenities, such as relaxing spa pools and fully equipped kitchens for your comfort.
This is a great option for family holiday makers. With four bedrooms that sleep up to 8 people you can bring the whole family along, including the pet.
Nestled within large private gardens in the picturesque lakeside village of Kinloch - Twynham is unequalled as a base for exploring the delights of the Taupo region. Coffee, cake and relaxation.
With expansive views across the Waikato River towards the bungee and Mt Tauhara, Treetop Hideaway is a fully self-contained 2 bedroom holiday home set among the trees.
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.
A luxury lodge for your exclusive use. Set in large peaceful garden on the banks of the famous trout fishing Tongariro River, this elegant holiday accommodation combines a secluded tranquil holiday ambience with the comforts of a home.
Piwakawaka ā Pukawa is a delightfully charming and cosy holiday home near the edge of Lake Taupo.
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.
The Waikato River Trails are divided into five sections, each offering a unique adventure. You'll find everything from gently rolling paths to steeper, more rugged trails. The trails are graded from 3 (Intermediate) to 4 (Advanced). While most are wide and smooth, some, particularly in the Waipapa section, feature trickier single-tracks. A mountain bike is recommended for the best experience, ensuring you can handle the varied terrain and enjoy the scenic beauty to the fullest.in bikers and walkers can explore a series of cycle trails along New Zealand's longest river - the mighty Waikato River.