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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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  • Fishing – Fresh Water

    Taupo Boating and Fishing Charters

    Taupo Boating & Fishing Charters are great trips for every occasion. Entertain your friends, family, colleagues, and clients on the 'Great' Lake Taupo. We offer fishing and fun trips and sightseeing cruises.

    $19 Book now
  • Luxury Lodge

    Poronui Lodge

    Poronui is a luxury sporting lodge for the discerning traveller. Stay at the legendary Poronui Lodge, exclusive Blake House, or experience luxury camping at Safari Camp and be assured of superb kiwi hospitality, innovative menus and fine wines.

    $675 - $1,285 Book now
  • Restaurants

    Mavericks Gastro Pub & Conference Centre

    Mavericks Gastro Pub is Taupo’s newest pub and conference facility, close to the airport and only a 10 minute drive from the town centre.

  • Scenic flights

    Winery Tours

    Arrive in style to experience the pinnacle of New Zealand's chardonnay and reds in the Hawke's Bay region.

    $2,000 - $10,000
  • Boutique & Lodge

    The Retreat Luxury Garden Villa

    A stay at The Retreat Luxury Garden Villa will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. Tucked away on the beautiful Huka Falls Road, this luxury accommodation provides for a perfect romantic getaway.

    $305 - $355 Book now
  • Boat cruises

    Sail Barbary - eco sailing Lake Taupo

    Explore Lake Taupō on an eco-friendly electric sailboat with Sail Barbary. This one-of-a-kind experience is 100% emissions-free, noise-free, and sustainable, ensuring that your journey leaves no trace on the environment.

    $55 - $65 Book now
  • Restaurants

    Incredible India

    Incredible India Restaurant started with a determined vision of capturing the flavors, colors, and hospitality of the exquisite tradition and diverse culture that makes India.

  • Boutique & Lodge

    2-night Luxury Taupo Escape includes dinner and massages

    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.

    $2,534 - $2,644 Book now
  • Restaurants

    Waterside Restaurant & Bar

    Welcome to the Waterside Restaurant & Bar, one of the top Taupo restaurants. Join us for a wonderful lunch or a fabulous value priced dinner.

  • Restaurants

    The Steak House

    The Steak House Taupo welcomes tourists, families, couples, corporate groups and local residents alike.

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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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  • Solo Traveler

    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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