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.
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.
Lusty's Lagoon has New Zealand's only swim-up bar & café with thermally heated pools, water slides & giant movie screen. You'll find a pump track, mini-golf, tennis court, jumping pillow & more. We have a range of accommodation & camping options.
Kinloch Manor & Villas offers irresistible new heights of luxury to discerning lovers of natural beauty, adrenaline adventure and cutting-edge lodge design – complementing the spectacular, 18-hole Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course.
Lakeshore Luxury Villa provides exclusive holiday accommodation within the scenic natural landscape of 'The Point', a 24-hectare secure and private conservation estate perched above the famous Maori Carvings, on the shores of beautiful Lake Taupo.
Lake Taupō is famous for its amazing trout fishing. Book a trip with Richard Staines of White Striker Fishing Charters and you’ll be in good hands with one of Taupō’s most experienced charter boat operator.
Perched on a hillside, the cabin overlooks lush bush and the peaks of Mount Ngauruhoe and Mount Ruapehu. Friendly native birds, such as the Tui and Wood Pigeon, are your neighbours, while the Piopiotea Stream flows below, visible from the deck.
We will take you on a 1/2 day adventure kayaking to the impressive 14m high Maori Rock Carvings at Mine Bay, Lake Taupo. Only close-up viewing is accessible by water, a visit to the carvings is the must do activity in Taupo.
Escape the hectic of life and experience the beauty of the lake and the Māori Rock Carvings on Lake Taupō's largest charter yacht Kindred Spirit with superior comfort.
Take a scenic walk along the banks of the Waikato River, or simply explore the many lookout points at Huka Falls, one of the most visited natural attractions in New Zealand - these short, easy walks are great for kids.
Explore the Maraetai Trail, starting right next to the Whakamaru Dam. This scenic route takes you through the historic Whakamaru switching station and ascends gently above the river. Wander through paths lined with pine trees and pass by peaceful farmlands where sheep and livestock graze. It’s the perfect way to immerse yourself in nature and local history.