Plan your trip to Taupo
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.
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Scenic attraction
Tokaanu Historic Wharf
Back in the 1880s, there were few roads in Taupo. Goods were shipped across Lake Taupo from Tokaanu Wharf.
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Sports & outdoors
Gordon's Outdoor Equipment Taupo
Gordon's Outdoor Equipment specialise in providing you with all the quality equipment you need for your outdoor adventure. Whether it be skiing, snowboarding, tramping, camping, nordic walking or just walking the dog, we would love to help you!
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Biking trails
The Maraetai Trail
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.
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Holiday parks & campgrounds
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Award-winning thermal resort-overlooking Lake Taupo/Tongariro National Park. With an exceptional range of accommodation. Big bounce air pad, free WIFI, hot springs & water park, water-playground & day spa to keep the whole family entertained.
$37 - $450 Book now -
Custom transfers
Mangakino Shuttle Service
Enjoy the Beautiful Scenery of the famous Waikato River Trail as you Bike or walk in an ever-changing, Breathtaking landscape, for just a few hours, or travel more of the trail over 2 to 5 days. Shuttle, Bike Hire and accommodation available.
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Hiking & walking trails
Rimu Walk
This short loop walk from Kakaho Campsite takes in the fantastic views and the tall trees of the Pureora Forest.
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Holiday homes
Pukeko Lodge - Tūrangi Holiday Home
Relax and unwind at this homely and handy haven, only a 5-minute drive from Tūrangi’s town centre and boasting fantastic outdoor living, this will be the perfect base for your family’s next adventure. Welcome to Pukeko Lodge.
$127 - $577 Book now -
Holiday homes
Greenwood Lodge
Greenwood Lodge offers seclusion, space, spectacular uninterrupted views and a front lawn that is right on the shores of Lake Taupo. Based on Hotwater Beach with its unique thermal heated water this is a seriously amazing spot.
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Holiday homes
The Lake View Stay - Omori Holiday Home
Welcome to The Lake View Stay; perched perfectly to soak up some of the best views of the waters of Lake Taupo.
$217 - $1,217.97 Book now -
Holiday parks & campgrounds
Motutere Bay TOP 10 Holiday Park
Pitch the family tent, park the caravan, or campervan, launch the boat, enjoy the family and create holiday memories. Situated on State Highway 1 midway between Taupo and Turangi.
$39 - $195 Book now
