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.
Where Taupō township meets the lakefront, you’ll discover the newly-created Te Ātea (the Māori word for 'space'). Its purpose? A meeting place for all. But behind it is a story that began many thousands of years ago.
Rent a boat on beautiful Lake Taupo. Best way to explore at your own pace.
Taupo town center is also just a few minutes away, offering a range of restaurants, cafes, and shops. For those wanting to explore the great outdoors, there are plenty of options with nearby hiking and biking trails.
The Lake House is a four bedroom Motuoapa holiday home, positioned perfectly for your next Lake Taupo escape. Perfect for families and groups.
The Tongariro River is a dam-controlled river which enables us to raft all year round, sadly there are some sacrifices that have to be made in order to have that happen – when the hydro dam was built, a portion of the river was re-routed underground.
Cruise down the slow moving gentle waters of the Waikato River, New Zealand’s longest river, past un-spoilt beauty, stunning cliff faces and native forest. A great leisure activity suitable for families.
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.
An easy short walk to a lookout point with panoramic views over the southern end of Lake Taupo.
For over 40 years, Chris Jolly Outdoors has delivered safe, comfortable experiences on Lake Taupō. Relax on our spacious, vessel as you cruise to the spectacular Ngātoroirangi Māori Rock Carvings on one of Taupō's must-do attractions.
Let Canoe & Kayak take you on a kayak adventure across stunning Lake Taupō while taking in all the beautiful views of the surrounding coastline and neighbouring mountains before getting up close and personal to the iconic Māori Rock Carvings.