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.
The Orakau Trail is a nice gradual downhill which takes you through stunning native wetlands before dropping you into the secluded Kawakawa Bay.
While surrounded by spectacular scenery, cast a dry fly over a big, wild trout in a crystal-clear stream at Poronui. Choose from easily accessible waters or take a helicopter flight into the mountains to uncover more private, idyllic fishing spots.
Enjoy narrow forest trails, see historic dam foundations, cross wetland boardwalks, and finish at Waipapa Power Station, featuring technical paths, steep sections, and stunning views of sandstone cliffs and the river. Ideal for adventurous riders seeking a challenging and scenic route.
Our vision is to give you the best motocross and trail riding experience in the Central North Island. We are based in Taupo, and our location is close to 8 MX and 3 trail riding tracks, which are considered to be some of the best tracks in NZ.
A charming bach nestled in the tranquility of native plantlife is Lakeview Bush Hideaway. It boasts picturesque views of the lake, making it a great choice for a peaceful, private retreat.
Classic, rustic, charming, quirky, nostalgic - all descriptions guests have used to describe the Waitahanui lodge. It's a kiwiana treasure right on the lake edge and just 10 minutes drive from the centre of Taupo and 5km from the Airport.
Built in 2023, CatchN’Relax is brand-new and sure to impress. Beautifully furnished with guests in mind.
4 Super King ensuite bedrooms complement incredible panoramic vistas overlooking Lake Taupo and The Kinloch Club, a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course.
Whakapapa is a world-class adventure playground located on the northern slopes of Mt Ruapehu, boasting the countries premier beginner facility, Happy Valley. Terrain is formed by solidified lava making for some of the most exhilarating skiing and snowboarding New Zealand has to offer. Explore everything from cruisy groomers to exhilarating chutes, bumps and drops, made all the more exciting by the natural volcanic terrain.
Beyond Earth provides entertaining stargazing experiences either at our own venue, or your home or holiday accommodation.
