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.
Black Bivvy is 18 minute's drive from Taumarunui in the King Country region, in the Central North Island. It's approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes drive from Taupo. Sleeping up to four, the large, purpose-built, off-grid hut sits amongst the trees.
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.
You can combine these hiking tracks for a multi-night tramp with lush beech forest, river crossings and wildlife.
Beautiful, spell-binding and stylish. These are words easily used by guests to describe this treasure with expansive views of New Zealand’s largest and most picturesque lake, Lake Taupo.
We are an affordable motel in Taupo. We have an assortment of motel and backpacker type cabin units. The motels are fully self contained.
Do you long to whisk the family away for a getaway where you can switch off from the stresses of normal life and dip your toes in the water just steps from your door? Welcome to Waitetoko Waterfront.
On the lakefront, closest motel to town center. Cafes, restaurants and shops are just 2 minutes' walk away. Quality accommodation, clean and spacious units. Free WIFI and free parking, 50 plus SKY channels. Kitchenette, and air conditioning/heating.
Scenic flights and helicopter charters in and around Taupo, New Zealand.
Transport Shuttles for the Tongariro Crossing Park & Ride from Ketetahi. This is the most flexible, cost effective way to get to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing.
Daily scenic cruises to the Maori Rock Carvings onboard the Ernest Kemp, a replica steamboat. Ernest Kemp cruises daily all year round - four times during summer and twice in winter. Enjoy stunning Lake Taupo and the carvings on this 2 hour cruise.