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.
Want to explore the Lake at your own leisure on your own. This is a great way to see everything on Lake Taupo without having to share your time with a stranger.
Experience the magic of the Central North Island with your own private scenic flight.
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.
We are the only licensed Italian restaurant in Turangi and have been in operation since 1990.
Cruise Lake Taupo to the famous Maori Rock Carvings, then jet boat to Huka Falls on the mighty Waikato Huka Falls.
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.
Designed as a boutique lodge, Acacia Cliffs is intimate and private and is the ideal haven to celebrate your honeymoon or special occasion in simply stunning surroundings.
Sit back beside the open fire, or dine alfresco on the banks of the Waikato River and treat yourself to a mouth-watering selection of food.
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.
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.
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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