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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Biking trails
The Whakamaru Trail
Start at Whakamaru Dam, enjoy panoramic lake views, see Pohaturoa Rock, ride through forests and along the river, crossing small bridges and boardwalks, and finish at Dam Café. Scenic and moderately challenging with beautiful landmarks, perfect for a rewarding adventure
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Fishing – Fresh Water
Bryce Curle Fly Fishing Guide
Bryce Curle Fly Fishing has been operating in the Central North Island / Great Lake Taupo region since 1998, he offers a professional and true Kiwi Fishing Experience for the novice through to the most experienced angler. A service that is unmatched.
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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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Holiday homes
Lakeview Bush Hideaway - Pukawa Holiday Home
A charming bach nestled in the tranquility of native plantlife is Lakeview Bush Hideaway. It boasts picturesque views of the lake, making it a great choice for a peaceful, private retreat.
$176 - $495 Book now -
Hiking & walking trails
Opepe Scenic and Historic Reserve
Wander among ancient towering trees and discover relics of the area's fascinating pioneering history, only a short drive from Taupō.
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Volcanic/Geothermal
Taupo Kayaking Adventures Geothermal Tours
Kayaking through geothermal features along the Waikato River, bathing under a hot springs waterfall or wandering through Orakei Korako Geothermal Park is without a doubt one of the best ways to experience the geothermal wonders of NZ.
$60 - $270 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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Art galleries
ZeaYou Gallery
ZeaYou Gallery has been a Taupō icon in the CBD for almost 30 years. Now showcasing even a wider range of artworks at Brantry House, a must-visit Taupō destination.
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Holiday homes
Kiwi Cutie - Kuratau Bach
Kiwi Cutie is a 3-bedroom Kuratau bach. This classic kiwi bach has loads of character, with a sunny and peaceful set up that is just the ticket for a family stay at the lake.
$106 - $533 Book now -
Holiday homes
Pihanga Cottage - Kuratau Bach
Pihanga Cottage is a 2 bedroom Kuratau bach. Enjoying a peaceful and spacious section, this cute and cosy Kuratau house is a great base for your next Lake Taupo adventure.
$107 - $624 Book now
