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.
From boutique lodges to geothermal soaks and private lake cruises, Taupō offers a refined group getaway without the fuss. Explore together by day and toast lakeside by night. With experiences that blend comfort, nature, and indulgence, every moment feels effortless. Whether it’s a reunion, birthday, or just an overdue catch-up, Taupō brings the vibe – and the views.
Champagne toasts with friends, warm soaks under open skies, cruising together on calm water, shared platters and stories, spa robes and slippers, laughter around the fire, and golden hour reflections by the lake.
The magic’s in the laughter, the lake views, and the long, slow mornings together. Taupō makes it easy to connect – with each other, and the place.
Think luxury lodges, private hot pools, curated tastings, and scenic cruises. Taupō turns group getaways into effortlessly stylish escapes.
New Zealand's only golf course inside a wildlife sanctuary, Wairakei Golf + Sanctuary stands out as a rare eco-golf experience in Taupo. The predator-free sanctuary offers a safe haven to fallow deer & many birdlife including endangered kiwi & takahē
Backyard Tours transport services customers to and from the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. 'The best, cheapest', & only secure Ketetahi Car park & Ride, one-way shuttles & transfer that value is not compared. Book now.
Enjoy hassle-free transport from the Tongariro Crossing Park & Ride near Ketetahi to Mangatepopo, the start of the track. This reliable shuttle service is operated by family-owned Tongariro Expeditions, who have been running since 1998.
Cruise Lake Taupo to the famous Māori Rock Carvings, then jet boat to Huka Falls on the mighty Waikato Huka Falls.
Unique hot pools with outdoor and indoor pools, two amazing heated racing slides, children's interactive warm water playground, private pools and spa treatments.
The Loloma; Lake Taupō Fishing Charter Cruise Boat. Facilities include galley, BBQ, toilet, and shower. Fishing, sightseeing, water-sports, or clay bird shooting. Fully customized options for up to 25 passengers or 6 passengers overnight.
Tauhara Golf Course lies on the southern side of the Taupō Golf Club’s property and welcomes golfers of all types to meander across flat and encouraging golfing terrain.
Relax, unwind and soak up the atmosphere at Lake Taupo Lodge. Inspired by Frank Lloyd Wright, this award winning lodge is set within magnificent landscaped gardens overlooking Lake Taupo and the mountains.
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.
Riverstone Fly Fishing offers guided fly fishing day, multi-day or overnight camp out trips throughout the Taupo, Tongariro and Central North Island. We specialize in tailoring your experience to the adventure you seek & the time you have available.
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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