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.
AC Baths is an all-weather, family-friendly, thermally heated pool complex that offers entertainment for visitors and the community.
Turtle Pools is located in the centre of Tūrangi and offers entertainment for all ages. A fully enclosed swimming pool facility with an air temperature of 24 degrees and is Poolsafe accredited.
"The Club" as it is often referred to or the "Old Razza" Started originally as an RSA and with numbers dwindling from 500+ in its heyday to a core group over 100 it was changed to a Charter Club while still retaining RSA memorabilia.
Situated in one of the best spots in Taupo's CBD Pub n Grub offers customers amazing lake and mountain views along with "the best pub food in town". How could you not pop in for a visit?
Taupo’s finest Indian dining experience. Discover our diverse mix of traditional and modern Indian cuisine combined with friendly service.
Book a Scenic Cruises on Lake Taupō with White Striker Charters. Book your cruise by the hour for a customised scenic cruise on Lake Taupō.
Located near the largest of New Zealands lakes, the Taupo Cosmopolitan Club has over 7700 members.
Mediterranean and New Zealand cuisine, craft beer, fine wine & cocktail lounge in the heart of Taupo.
Newly renovated In the Tranquil village of Mangakino, Lake Maraetai Lodge is located moments from Lake Maraetai, and sits conveniently between the Waipapa and Maraetai sections of the Waikato River Cycle trail.
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.
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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