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Romantic getaways for couples in Taupō

Reconnect in style - soak in hot pools, enjoy lakeside wine, and discover charming eateries together. Taupō is the romantic escape that fits your rhythm.

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.

Taupō through the lens: a visual journey

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.

Couples in Taupō — secret gems, magic and mysteries

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.

Soothe tired muscles under the waterfall or laze in the natural rock pools, soaking up views of the nearby mighty Waikato River's lush emerald waters.

Otumuheke Stream 

Soothe tired muscles under the waterfall or laze in the natural rock pools, soaking up views of the nearby mighty Waikato River's lush emerald waters.

Otumuheke Stream 

Highlights for couples

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.

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  • Shop & services

    Space & Thyme Wellness Studio

    Therapeutic and sports massage therapy. Health & life coaching. Relax in a peaceful, private oasis in Acacia Bay, Taupo. Restore health and positive wellbeing. Book online!

  • Takeaways & bakeries

    Tokyo Sushi

    Delicious fresh sushi and hot food served in Taupo town.

  • Hiking & walking trails

    Lake Rotopounamu

    Nestled on the side of Mt Pihanga, Lake Rotopounamu (‘greenstone lake’) is a special favourite of tree lovers and birdwatchers.

  • Restaurants

    Taupo Cosmopolitan Club

    Located near the largest of New Zealands lakes, the Taupo Cosmopolitan Club has over 7700 members.

  • Restaurants

    Finn's Gastro Pub & Beer Garden

    We are a traditional Irish pub offering fine restaurant food and the best nightlife activity in Taupo, New Zealand.

  • Restaurants

    Edgewater Restaurant

    In this elegant Taupō restaurant, the food is as fabulous as the views over the lake. Savour its award-winning local and international cuisine, crafted with the freshest ingredients daily.

  • Restaurants

    Lionel’s

    Nestled on Northcroft Street, this family-owned gem offers a carefully crafted menu that blends the rich, diverse flavors of the Mediterranean with the finest New Zealand produce.

  • Fishing – Fresh Water

    Fish Taupo

    Fish Taupo aboard Stratus with Marty. Stratus is designed for fishing and cruising in comfort. All quality gear supplied. Go with the local professional who owns the boat and has your interest at heart. Price is for the whole boat, not per person.

    $125
  • Restaurants

    Valentino's Ristorante Italiano

    We are the only licensed Italian restaurant in Turangi and have been in operation since 1990.

  • Restaurants

    Turangi Bridge Restaurant & Bar

    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.

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  • Groups

    Gather your favourite people and unwind in style. Taupō delivers luxury stays, lakeside wine, and unforgettable group moments – whether it’s a girls’ trip, mates weekend, or celebration escape.

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