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.
Located near the largest of New Zealands lakes, the Taupo Cosmopolitan Club has over 7700 members.
Boutique luxury lodge with stunning lake and mountain views and a spectacular Lake Taupō location. Acacia Cliffs offers stylish accommodation, relaxed luxury and genuine New Zealand hospitality. Secluded just minutes from town and Lake Taupo.
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.
The Retreat features 8 exquisite chalets located on expansive landscaped grounds, its own private lake access, and beautiful views of Lake Taupō and the Marina. Located close to town, you have cafes, restaurants, and shopping minutes away.
Unique hot pools with outdoor and indoor pools, two amazing heated racing slides, children's interactive warm water playground, private pools and spa treatments.
Heli Adventure Flights is Lake Taupo’s leading tour flight helicopter company. Taupo is in New Zealand’s North Island, set on the edge of Lake Taupo, the southern hemisphere’s largest crater lake (in fact, it is the size of Singapore).
Flightseeing at its best. Discover New Zealand’s most scenic & spectacular vistas. Enjoy a unique flightseeing experience over Tongariro National Park, the Bay of Plenty and, of course, Great Lake Taupō.
Daily scenic cruises to the Maori Rock Carvings onboard the Ernest Kemp, a replica steamboat. Ernest Kemp cruises daily all year round - four times during summer and twice in winter. Enjoy stunning Lake Taupo and the carvings on this 2 hour cruise.
Scenic flights and helicopter charters in and around Taupo, New Zealand.
Stay 2 nights at the most primary location overlooking the Lake Taupo; canapés and wine, gourmet breakfasts, exquisite 3-course dinner, in-room massages; a great experience of Kiwi hosting.
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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