There are many beautiful places to visit and things to do in Taupō. It is the ideal location for an event, conference or wedding. Let us help plan your perfect stay.
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Air Transport
INFLITE Transfers - Taupo
Premium helicopter, fixed wing or jet transfers with INFLITE Transfers. Whether you are flying to/from Auckland, Mount Cook, Taupo or something custom - we have the transfer for you. Book online or call us and our friendly team will take care of you.
$500 - $50,000 -
Rafting
Family Fun Rafting - Tongariro River Rafting
This leisurely 1 1/2 hour trip down the soft, tumbling waters of the Lower Tongariro brings the magic alive for first time rafters and especially children. You get to paddle and there are rapids to navigate but nothing too wild.
$99 -
Holiday Homes
Eiffel
Eiffel towers above Lake Taupo and is positioned to capture stunning lake and mountain views. It is a separate, immaculately presented 3-bedroom holiday home located just a short hop, skip and a jump to the lake edge and the famous Lion Walk.
$260 - $330 -
Apartments
Taupō Riverfront Apartment
A modern, spacious open-plan two bedroom apartment in Taupo overlooks the Waikato River, Taupo domain and marina. Sleeps six (two bedrooms plus sofa bed). Swimming pool onsite. Full kitchen facilities, double garaging. Kayaks and WiFi available free.
$230 - $390 -
Golf
The Kinloch Club Golf Course
A Top 100 golf course, the Kinloch Club is a Championship inland links style Jack Nicklaus signature design. Measuring 6519 yards off the white tees, and 7363 yards off the Championship tees, Kinloch offers an exceptional golfing experience.
$125 - $235 -
Weddings
Lakeview Helicopters
View the Mighty Huka Falls from above! Lakeview Helicopters' experienced pilots will Guide you across Lake Taupo's best scenic attractions and over the Tongariro World Heritage Park.
$99 - $699 -
Kayaking
Kayak to the Maori Rock Carvings
Glide your kayak across stunning Lake Taupo while taking in all the beautiful views of the surrounding coastline and neighboring mountains before getting up close and personal to the iconic Maori Rock Carvings on our fully guided kayaking tour.
$99 -
Boutique & Lodge
Centennial House Taupo
Centennial House set on 5 acres of lush park like grounds with stunning landscaped gardens & water features. This 5 star luxury boutique lodge can cater for every occasion be it an amazing holiday, family retreat or romantic weekend getaway
$795 - $1,500 -
Fishing – Fresh Water
Taupo Boating and Fishing Charters
Taupo Boating & Fishing Charters are great trips for every occasion. Entertain your friends, family, colleagues, and clients on the 'Great' Lake Taupo. We offer fishing and fun trips and sightseeing cruises.
$19.92 -
Bed & Breakfast
Lupin Lodge Bed & Breakfast
The Lodge is spacious and modern with views from every window of the surrounding farmland and the local golf course. Come for a relaxing stay or pursue our adrenalin fuelled outdoor activities. Ideally located just 800m from the lake.
$140 - $250 -
Hotels
Mangakino Hotel
The Mangakino Hotel offers comfortable hotel accommodation in the heart of the beautiful Waikato region.
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Study/Education
Huka Prawn Park
With acres of land dedicated to the production of New Zealand fresh water prawns, and pure family fun, Huka Prawn Park offers a day of fun and excitement for all ages.
$29.50 -
Custom Transfers
Turangi return shuttle to the Tongariro Alpine Crossin
Turangi return shuttle picks you up from your accomodation in Turangi and takes you to the start of the track. In the afternoon we also pick up from the end of the track and bring you back to Turangi again.
$50 -
Motels
Gables Lakefront Motel
Taupō’s contemporary Lakefront Motel. Gables provides modern facilities, fantastic views and a warm welcome. If you are looking for a great place to stay within walking distance to the town centre and across the road from Taupō’s main beach then this is the place for you.
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Mountain Biking
Guided Craters of the Moon Electric Bike Tour
Enjoy the fun and hassle free experience on an electric mountain bike in our local purpose built "Craters of the Moon" mountain bike park.
$130 - $150 -
Rafting
Tongariro White Water
NZ's best half day rafting adventure - Our most popular trip - You'll raft over 50 plus exciting rapids, through a beautiful volcanic gorge. Explore a hidden waterfall (jump optional, weather permitting) & enjoy on river hot chocolate & snacks.
$119 - $179 -
Scenic attractions
Aratiatia Rapids
Aratiatia Rapids is one of the most popular natural attractions in the North Island. Thousands of litres of water are released from the Aratiatia Dam creating a spectacular flow of water through a narrow gorge.
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Biking
42 Traverse
Known as the greatest mountain bike ride in the North Island, the 42 Traverse follows an old logging road through some of the most remote and rugged land in New Zealand.
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Boutique & Lodge
Rive Gauche B&B lodge
Stylish purpose-built home-hosted accommodation in quiet neighbourhood only 2km from Taupo town centre. Lovely location with landscaped grounds and private vineyard: a convenient base for tourism, weekend getaways and holiday relaxation.
$245 - $325 -
Motels
Mountain View Motel
Eleven unit motel in a quiet location away from the SH1. Only a five minute walk to the lake and a 10 minute walk to the town centre.
$95 - $265
