Plan
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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Walking & Hiking
Chris Jolly Outdoors - Interactive Survival Walks
Learn basic survival skills within your natural environment with Chris Jolly Outdoors's Interactive Survival Walk. These survival skills, from finding water and food to building shelters, will be handy in any unwanted situations.
$140 - $360 Book now -
Family friendly
Starlight Cinema
Welcome to Starlight Cinema Centre in Taupo, for all your visual entertainment needs. There are 5 cinemas including a lounge cinema, showing all the latest movies including 3D.
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Custom Transfers
Backyard Tours Tongariro Alpine Crossing Turangi transfers
Tongariro Alpine Crossing – transport vans depart Turangi, and Backyard Tours Private Carpark SH46, providing round-trip transfers. Naturally includes our Māori blessing, Photo, local sharing of knowledge and stories, and free drink at end. Book Now.
$40 - $70 Book now -
Volcanic/Geothermal
Taupō Tours and Charters
Taupo Tours and Charters offer tours and transport in the Taupo and Rotorua plus Hawkes Bay region. We will custom fit the tour or transport to your needs so that your stay in the area is maximised. We have comfortable buses with tinted windows.
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Fishing – Fresh Water
Taupo Lake Adventures Ltd
Taupo Lake Adventures Ltd offer skippered trout fishing charters and scenic cruises on Lake Taupo, New Zealand aboard our charter boats Bravado III and Te Arani II operating out of Taupo Boat Harbour.
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Miscellaneous Madness
Formula Challenge Racing
At Formula Challenge, we pride ourselves at being able to deliver New Zealand's best motorsport experiences. With 25 years of experience behind us, Formula Challenge is the ultimate experience for motosport.
$390 - $690 Book now -
Custom Transfers
Backyard Tours Private Tongariro Alpine Crossing Car Park
Tongariro Alpine Crossing – transport vans depart Turangi, and Backyard Tours Private Carpark SH46, providing round-trip transfers. Naturally includes our Māori blessing, Photo, local sharing of knowledge and stories, and free drink at end. Book Now.
$40 - $70 Book now -
Holiday Homes
Taupō Central Apartment
Stylishly designed and furnished self-serviced apartment conveniently located only a 5 min walk from central Taupo but set in a lovely quiet area overlooking a river. Its spaciousness, tasteful decor and great amenities make for an excellent getaway.
$245 - $395 Book now -
Volcanic/Geothermal
AC Baths Hot Pools Taupo
AC Baths is an all-weather, family-friendly, thermally heated pool complex that offers entertainment for visitors and the community.
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Jet boating
New Zealand River Jet
At New Zealand Riverjet we specialise in the ultimate jet boating experience. We don’t want to take you for a quick spin, we want to show you a unique glimpse into New Zealand’s history and scenery.
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Holiday Homes
The Mooring
The Mooring is an upmarket 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom holiday apartment within a secure complex complete with heated swimming pool, BBQ area and guest parking. Enjoy the outlook of the tranquil Waikato River and stunning views to the Marina and Lake Taupo
$295 - $585 Book now -
Rafting
Whitewater Rafting and Rapids Jet Combo
Enjoy the thrills of Rapids Jet and then Experience Tongariro Rivers best Grade 3 white water action in New Zealand! You’ll raft over 50 exciting Rapids, travelling 14kms through a beautiful volcanic gorge.
$308 Book now -
Scenic Flights
INFLITE Experiences Taupo - Overview
INFLITE Experiences Taupo offers unforgettable helicopter tours, showing the best of Taupo's powerful volcanoes, thermal reserves, tranquil wilderness areas, colourful local lakes, sparkling rivers and coastlines.
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Fishing – Fresh Water
Riverstone Fly Fishing Guides
Riverstone Fly Fishing offers guided fly fishing day, multi-day or overnight camp out trips throughout the Taupo, Tongariro and Central North Island. We specialize in tailoring your experience to the adventure you seek and the time you have available
$600 - $650 Book now -
Taupō town activities
#LoveTaupo lettering
Do you #LoveTaupo? Located on Taupo's lakefront, the #LOVETAUPO lettering has quickly become an icon of the town and a must-stop photo spot.
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Holiday Homes
Watermark Harbourside Villa
Watermark Harbourside Villa is an upmarket 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom Taupo holiday apartment with a swimming pool and guest parking. Enjoy the magnificent views of the Waikato River, boat harbour and Lake Taupo from this excellent location!
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Apartments
Riverside Apartment Taupō
Riverside Apartment is a beautiful, modern 3 bedroom apartment with a central Taupo location overlooking the river. Sleeping 8 it has kitchen and laundry facilities. Heated swimming pool, wifi and free kayaks available. Double garage and secure.
$260 - $440 Book now -
Cycling
Chris Jolly Outdoors - Guided Biking
Take a tour of the Biking Capital of New Zealand with Chris Jolly Outdoors. Lake Taupo offers some of the most stunning scenic bike trails, and a guided bike tour is the perfect way to enjoy the experience..
$300 - $500 Book now -
Boutique & Lodge
The Pillars Retreat
Welcome to our award winning property, a few minutes drive from Taupo. This stunning purpose built modern mediterranean style country manor, is the perfect place to relax and enjoy extensive gardens, native birdsong and surrounding mountains.
$260 - $395 Book now -
Hotels
Omori Lodge
Omori Lodge is hidden amongst 24 acres of a native New Zealand bush and rolling hills with panoramic views of Lake Taupo and surrounding country.
$100 - $250
