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.
Perfectly perched only metres from the lakes edge, you’ll be sure to bring the whole family along for your next lake escape in idyllic Hatepe. Welcome to Hatepe Haven.
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.
Let Canoe & Kayak pilot your exploration of the crystal clear waters of New Zealand's longest river, the mighty Waikato, on a 2 hour guided trip. This stunning tour runs daily and is perfect for the whole family.
Two of Taupo’s best locally operated companies have joined forces to offer you the most exhilarating jetboat and cruise experience you can get, experiencing two natural phenomena in the region: the Nga Awa Purua Rapids and the Huka Falls.
With expansive views across the Waikato River towards the bungee and Mt Tauhara, Treetop Hideaway is a fully self-contained 2 bedroom holiday home set among the trees.
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!
Our gallery displays fine art woodturning, sculpture and paintings by husband and wife team, Robbie and Sue Graham, plus quirky pottery and more.
Our unique Chasing Waterfalls tours take you to discover some of the hidden gems of Lake Taupō only found in the remote Western Bays. Come away from the crowds and visit majestic rock faces, private beaches, crystal waters and waterfall visits.
A unique opportunity to meet and learn about these beautiful dogs and see a live demonstration, have doggy cuddles and hear about their history.