From sunrise strolls by the lake to candlelit dinners under starry skies, Taupō sets the scene for meaningful moments. Explore boutique stays, private adventures, and geothermal wonders built for two. Whether it’s your first getaway or a well-earned reset, the region’s natural beauty and intimate experiences make it easy to slow down and savour time together.
A quiet kiss by the lake at sunset, steam swirling in the still air, wine shared by the fire, intimate picnics, scenic skies above, hand-in-hand forest walks, and a soak beneath the stars.
Feel the warmth of natural springs, toast with local wine as the sun sets, and share experiences that bring you closer. In Taupō, romance is always in the air.
Luxurious lodges, secluded hot pools, scenic cruises and lakeside dining. Taupō is where couples come to relax, reconnect, and fall in love with travel (and each other) all over again.
Turtle Pools is located in the centre of Tūrangi and offers entertainment for all ages. A fully enclosed swimming pool facility with an air temperature of 24 degrees and is Poolsafe accredited.
With a wood ceiling and an open-plan layout, the Pavilion Restaurant provides a relaxed ambience for a buffet breakfast as well as à la carte evening dining.
The Bay offers the community the perfect destination to socialise, dine and unwind. We invite you to be our guest, to enjoy the new fresh and tasty food and drinks menu.
Luxury Lodge accommodation enjoying uninterrupted views of an ancient dormant volcano, Mount Tauhara. Arrive as a guest, leave as a friend. Relax and be spoilt from the moment you arrive. From sunrise to sunset your stay will be unforgettable.
The Turangi Bridge Bar and Restaurant offers a stylish and welcoming atmosphere for sampling mouth-watering New Zealand cuisine. A Turangi icon since 1931, our restaurant has a genuine history and ambience unlike anywhere else.
The Cottage was designed for families and smaller groups who value the privacy and spaciousness of a home together, with all the facilities to cater for their own needs for the duration of their stay.
River Birches is the closest boutique lodge to the Tongariro Crossing. The Lodge is set within a peaceful garden-scape beside the renown Tongariro River. Exclusive use.
Explore and discover craft beer and cider using alpine volcanic water. Tours of the first fully automated brewing system in the world. A perfect indoor activity away from the weather.
Our family restaurant serves delicious affordable meals, and tasty bar snacks. And remember to check out our specials blackboard.
Explore at your own pace. Taupō is made for solo adventurers – with thrilling trails, welcoming locals, and space to chase your own kind of freedom.
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