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.
Backyard Tours transport services customers to and from the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. 'The best, cheapest', & only secure Ketetahi Car park & Ride, one-way shuttles & transfer that value is not compared. Book now.
Explore the Tongariro River Trail in Turangi, offering gentle riverside rides and stunning native bush. Cross a scenic swing bridge and stop at the Tongariro National Trout Centre for a picnic and learning experience, surrounded by breathtaking mountain views. Perfect for the whole family.
Explore the natural beauty of Lake Taupō aboard New Zealand’s first commercial electric sailboat. Set out on an adventure that is 100% emissions-free, noise-free, and fully sustainable, providing an eco-conscious way to explore this remarkable lake.
Want a Taupō activity that's great for the whole family? Then check out family rafting on the Tongariro River. There are lots of things to do while in Taupō, but this is one that mum, dad, and the kids will enjoy.
Turangi Climbing Gym is fun for the whole family and experience levels! With top ropes, lead climbing and bouldering problems which are always changing, you can spend plenty of time here, and know each time you come there will be a new challenge.
Just moments from Lake Taupō, this four-bedroom holiday home will comfortably host the whole family in the lakeside settlement of Kuratau. Welcome to Hoani Honey.
Designed to perfectly capture outstanding panoramic lake and mountain views from the living, kitchen, dining, master bedroom, and large wrap-around deck – this substantial home is in a prime location close to Taupō town centre and the lake.
Built and maintained by locals, the Taupō Bike Park is a staple to the growing BMX scene in the Taupō region. You can spend hours here, enjoying endless rounds of high-flying dirt jumps on your bike.
Quality Guided Walking Experiences in an around Tongariro National Park. Our knowledgeable and caring Guides make your day as comfortable and fun as possible in landscapes that will captivate and amaze you. All year round, all equipment provided.
Dip your toes in an area of natural geothermal activity at Taharepa Reserve or dig in the sand to create small hot pools.