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.
Lava Glass is the playground of Lynden Over, one of New Zealand's leading glass artists. In his studio, you get the opportunity to watch him and resident artists at work. Lava Glass is the first certified net carbon zero glass studio in the world.
Taupo Motorsport Park is one of New Zealand’s Premier Motorsport facilities. With incredible activities on site, including a 400m Go Kart track. Set on incredible grounds. An incredible place to visit, no matter what your speed is.
Escape to this charming and cozy 1980s bach, the perfect retreat for your next family getaway.
The multi-day Round the Mountain Track located in the UNESCO dual World Heritage Tongariro National Park showcases the varied volcanic landscapes and alpine vegetation on the flanks of the active volcano Mount Ruapehu. It's a more remote alternative to the Tongariro Northern Circuit Great Walk and will take you 4 - 6 days.
From Taupo town you can ride all the way to Huka Falls (and on to Aratiatia Dam), following the course of the Waikato River along the Huka Falls Rotary Ride.
Wander among ancient towering trees and discover relics of the area's fascinating pioneering history, only a short drive from Taupō.
Discover the natural beauty of the Lake Taupō region and Tongariro National Park on a guided walk. Enjoy spectacular scenery, local insights, and unforgettable landscapes with an experienced guide.
We offer a one way or return shuttle service to the start of your Tongariro Alpine Crossing Adventure. We are proud to locally owned and operated, and we see your safety as our number one priority.
You can combine these hiking tracks for a multi-night tramp with lush beech forest, river crossings and wildlife.