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.
A journey from Auckland’s bustling cityscape to Taupō’s scenic lakes on a luxury private tour will lead you to marvel at the breath-taking geothermal scenery, stunning waterfalls, and World Heritage-listed Forest reserves.
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.
A stay at The Retreat Luxury Garden Villa will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. Tucked away on the beautiful Huka Falls Road, this luxury accommodation provides for a perfect romantic getaway.
The 42 Traverse takes you on an adventure through remote, rugged terrain, following an old logging road in former State Forest 42. Best enjoyed in summer, it features ruts, washouts, and river crossings. With a 520m descent, it's great for experienced and intermediate riders seeking a thrilling ride and breathtaking views.
A modern and central, ground floor apartment with everything you need on your holiday to relax and enjoy Great Lake Taupo. With two bedrooms and two bathrooms, sleeping up to four people in a spacious and sun-filled, ground floor apartment.
Soak, soothe and relax in the magical mineral waters of Tokaanu Thermal Pools.
Flightseeing at its best. Discover New Zealand’s most scenic & spectacular vistas. Enjoy a unique flightseeing experience over Tongariro National Park, the Bay of Plenty and, of course, Great Lake Taupō.
We'll get you to all the best parts of the Great Lake Trail & make it easy! Great advice and flexibility. Small group specialists and our base is right near the W2K at Whakaipo Bay. For Waihaha/Waihora sections we'll also arrange the boat transfers.
Where vintage charm meets modern luxury on the shores of Lake Taupo. Indulge in the ultimate lakeside escape with panoramic views of Lake Taupo and the majestic mountains beyond.
Explore the scenic beauty of the Tongariro National Park area and Taupo. Turangi Leisure Lodge is the perfect spot to set out and explore the mountains, rivers, and lake all within minutes.