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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Holiday homes
Large home in great location with stunning views
Gorgeous family bach in a quiet neighbourhood, close to the Lake with lots of room for everyone over two levels. WIFI included.
$300 - $1,000 Book now -
Scenic attraction
Lake Kuratau
Behind the beautiful lakeside settlement of Kuratau sits the smallest but mightiest lake in the Taupo Fishery when it comes to hauling in heaps of fish. Originally part of the hydro-power scheme, Lake Kuratau is a flooded forest stocked to the brim with small rainbows and the occasional brown.
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Hiking & walking trails
Round the Mountain Track
The multi-day Round the Mountain Track located in the UNESCO dual World Heritage Tongariro National Park showcases the varied volcanic landscapes and alpine vegetation on the flanks of the active volcano Mount Ruapehu. It's a more remote alternative to the Tongariro Northern Circuit Great Walk and will take you 4 - 6 days.
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Biking trails
Rotary Ride
From Taupo town you can ride all the way to Huka Falls (and on to Aratiatia Dam), following the course of the Waikato River along the Huka Falls Rotary Ride.
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Holiday homes
Rainbow Bach 66
Rainbow Bach 66 is a wonderful sunny property with great indoor/outdoor living. There is an expansive lawn with a small 3-hole chipping/putting green. There is a secure property with gates on both sides on property making it suitable for young kids.
$260 - $400 Book now -
Scenic flights
Central NZ Guiding
At Central NZ Guiding we love adventure, in fact, we are consumed by it. So if you want to go on an adventure of a lifetime, get in touch today. If you can dream it, we can do it.
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Holiday homes
Richmond Avenue Gem
This lovely, large home in Richmond Heights has room for the whole family. Just a short walk to Rainbow point dairy, fish and chip shop, restaurant and the Lake.
$220 - $500 Book now -
Geothermal walks
Spa Thermal Park to Huka Falls walk
Combine two unmissable Taupō destinations on a leisurely stroll alongside the Waikato River, connecting the thermal waters of Otumuheke Stream and the thundering Huka Falls.
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Holiday homes
Taruna - Tauranga Taupo Holiday Home
Positioned just a 2 minute dive from Motuoapa, a 10 minute drive from Turangi and 25 minutes from Taupo, Taruna is a 3 bedroom holiday home. This modern lake base is a great option for your next break away.
$147 - $673 Book now
