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.
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.
Modern Indian fusion cuisine in the heart of Taupo – a taste experience so different and flavourful you will not forget!
Taupo Class Combo - 'must do' in Taupo. 90 minutes Scenic Lake Cruise with Chris Jolly Outdoors. 30 minutes jet boat ride with Hukafalls Jet to the base of the spectacular Huka Falls.
Situated in a secluded area above picturesque Acacia Bay overlooking Lake Taupo, Chalet Eiger's boutique luxury lodge accommodation is set in a tranquil environment where each guest room has views of the magnificent lake, Mt Tauhara and Taupo Town.
Tongariro Lodge makes the perfect base to enjoy the World Heritage Tongariro National Park and are experts at arranging Heli-Hiking, Guided Walks and the Tongariro Alpine Crossing.
Craters of the Moon Taupō New Zealand is a geothermal walkway with Lunar Landscapes - Hence its name. Craters of the Moon showcase the natural thermal activity of Taupo including bubbling craters, steam vents and colourful soils. 45+ minutes walk.
Hukafalls Jet is the only jet boat company permitted to take you to the base of the mighty Huka Falls for unique water-level views. Nothing gets you closer.
Relax, unwind and soak up the atmosphere at Lake Taupo Lodge. Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, this award winning lodge is set within magnificent landscaped gardens overlooking Lake Taupo and the mountains.
Long regarded as one of the world’s most revered and inspirational luxury accommodations, Huka Lodge is set among 17-acres of established, parklike gardens along the banks of the emerald-blue Waikato River.
Luxury Glamping Huts set in rural New Zealand. The perfect place to escape and have the ultimate glamping experience.
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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