Mt Ruapehu is an active volcano located south of Lake Taupo. Ruapehu's astonishing landscape and wild scenery can be explored on foot, skis or whitewater rafting on roaring rapids. more
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Specially built lodge so visitors can enjoy Mount Ruapehu and all mountain experiences. Ideal base to kayak the Wanganui River or walk the Tongariro Crossing. Your choice of accommodation from budget bunkrooms to studio motel units. Perfectly situated between The Tongariro National Park and The Whanganui National Park, about half way between Auckland and Wellington...(more)
Phone | Address | MapAlexander Spa Motel, Taumarunui, offers modern, self-contained, spotlessly clean twin and family units with a free continental breakfast delivered daily. After enjoying the Ruapehu District's many attractions such as a day on the mountain, on the lake, in the river or exploring the "Forgotten Highway" you can relax in the spa before a short stroll to the many nearby restaurants...(more)
Phone | Address | MapLocated in the township of Ohakune, the closest town to the Turoa Skifield. Close to shops, picture theatre, ski shops etc, we have nine well appointed ground floor units, including spacious self-contained chalets, all of which are serviced daily. We also have a forty bed lodge which consists of two, three and four-berth rooms with shared facilities...(more)
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We are a New Zealand based consultancy (specialising solely on New Zealand) creating innovative and imaginative self-drive itineraries tailored to your own requirements. We can offer you great diversity to take you off the beaten track and away from the mass tourism wherever possible to see and experience the REAL New Zealand...(more)
Phone | Address | MapInternationally renowned, award winning resort set at the base of Mt Ruapehu—in the midst of dual world heritage Tongariro National Park. Qualmark-rated four-star hotel with variety of rooms available. Self-contained units also available. Minutes' away from skiing and on the doorstep of New Zealand's volcanic plateau for trekking and fishing...(more)
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Situated in the heart of the North Island, New Zealand. Imagine accommodation close to a majestic waterfall, meandering stream and native bush—trout fishing, team building, mountain biking and tramping. Mainly organic, with spring water on tap. We have it all! Friendly hosts and warm, comfortable, affordable accommodation...(more)
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Journey deep in the Whanganui National Park wilderness region. Jet boat up the Whanganui River and enjoy a leisurely canoe paddle back down stream to Bridge to Nowhere Lodge—a unique place in a remote location, accessible only by river. Awe-inspiring views. Take in the sights and sounds at your own pace...(more)
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Experience the natural and cultural heritage of the mighty Whanganui River and Whanganui National Park. Allow us to show you the highlights as you travel through the majestic fern clad gorges and take a fully guided tour into "The Valley of Abandoned Dreams"...(more)
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Experience the isolation and beauty of the New Zealand bush—a unique, extremely remote wilderness haven accessible only by river. Comfortable accommodation. Delicious farmhouse cuisine. Jet boat tours to the surreal 'Bridge to Nowhere' in the middle of the wilderness...(more)
Phone | Address | MapDempsey Buses operate the Snow Express mountain transport service running a regular shuttle between Ohakune and Turoa Skifield. They also provide transport to local canoe operators going onto the Whanganui River situated in Whanganui National Park and provide dropoff and pickups for trampers in the Tongariro National Park. Their fleet of mini-buses and coaches are available for charter...(more)
Phone | Address | MapEnjoy luxury mountain chalets with views to the volcanoes. Or motel or a backpacker with views over farmland & bush. Or choose the freedom of camping. An outstanding location with a stunning panorama of all three volcanoes. Set out on 10 acres of park-like grounds with licensed restaurant and bar, guest lounge with open fire and home theatre. Owner operated...(more)
Phone | Address | MapExperience the pulsating volcanic landscape of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, rated as one of the finest day hikes in the world. Closest shuttle service to start from Discovery, starting at 5.45am daily. Hourly pick ups from finish from 12:30pm to 4:30pm so you can enjoy at your own pace. Operated by 5 time World Mountain Running Championship NZ rep...(more)
Phone | Address | MapHaka Tours offers a unique fully guided 7-day South Island Snow Tour, suitable for all abilities. The tour departs Christchurch or Queenstown and takes you to 6 of the best ski fields in the South Island. Small groups of maximum 16. June - September departures...(more)
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The perfect getaway for family or groups, Hodd Cottage is set in a fenced garden, has three bedrooms, two bathrooms and excellent fully self catering amenities. A wonderful range of outdoor activities including walks, full day tramps, trout fishing, farm tours and mountain biking will fill your days and you will want return to Mt Huia again and again...(more)
Phone | Address | MapSet back from Highway 4 and diagonally opposite a ski shop, Marahua has a quiet and peaceful small farm atmosphere. Well equipped, completely self-contained downstairs unit with wheelchair access, sleeps 4, plus two bedrooms in the main lodge area each sleep a couple, or a total of 5 singles. Close to the Mount Ruapehu ski-fields, mountain/forest or bush walks, hunting...(more)
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With Matai Shuttles all your transport needs are solved with our in house shuttle service. They go anywhere, drop-off or pick-up shuttle service is the only one of its type in Ohakune and the Central Volcanic Plateau area. In summer you can take our shuttles to Tongariro Crossing or great range of walks and guided tours. Also rental vehicles available...(more)
Phone | Address | MapSet in a spectacular location, Mokai Gravity Canyon is situated 20 minutes from Taihape. We operate the most extreme flying fox in the world reaching speeds of 160 kilometres per hour, the world's highest tandem swing with a 50-metre freefall! To create the ultimate combo add a bungy jump (80 metres) solo or tandem...(more)
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Experience the breathtaking views of New Zealand's oldest National Park and World Heritage Site with a scenic flight over the dramatic landscape of the area. See into the live craters of Mt Tongariro, Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Ruapehu, and view the spectacular lakes on the mountains, the Emerald Lakes, the Blue Lake and the Tama Lakes...(more)
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For the ultimate escape from the bustle of city life, take a break with us at Mt Huia, an authentic New Zealand hill country sheep and cattle farm. Well-appointed en suite rooms offer warm and relaxing comfort, and a range of daytime activities including self guided walks, farm tours, mountain biking, golf and fishing will fill your days...(more)
Phone | Address | MapJoin us for an unforgettable adventure on some of the best MTB tracks in the world! Choose from awesome half-day tours in Whaka, full-on missions to the 42-traverse or incredible Heli-biking on volcanic Mt Tarawera—all while riding the latest range of GT bikes... Add rafting, great food and superb lodging for a fantastic experience...(more)
Phone | Address | MapJoin us for an unforgettable journey throughout New Zealand...plunge off waterfalls into swirling whitewater immersed in ancient Maori lore...soothe your soul with the lush tranquility found on a scenic raft trip through isolated canyons. Choose from day tours on the Kaituna, Rangitaiki or Wairoa to multi-day expeditions on the Motu or Mohaka...(more)
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Visitors can be inspired by real life soldier's stories, discover New Zealand's military history, and reflect on how conflict has shaped our nation. Open daily 9:00 am - 4:30 pm (except Christmas Day). Facilities: The Museum Cafe, gift shop, research centre, guided tours, Memorial Greenstone Wall, educational programmes and picnic area...(more)
Phone | Address | MapWe have a farm shop and online store selling a large range of knitwear made from our alpacas at Nevalea Alpacas. We enjoy sharing our experience and offer people ‘the ultimate alpaca experience’ giving visitors the opportunity to get up close and feed the alpacas by hand, touch their fibre and if they are lucky, view a birth. id#06l06g12..(more)
Phone | Address | Map | More PhotosCome on a deluxe wine tour ex-Wellington to Martinborough, or an exciting rock-climbing adventure around Wellington or up to Mt Ruapehu for a few days, or hike the famous Tongariro Crossing and stay in our luxury Ohakune Chalet. Choose an adventure or combine aspects of all for an extended custom adventure! Includes all transport, food, accommodation and tour guide...(more)
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Combining all the facilities of a boutique accommodation hotel with the ambience of a relaxed lodge, Powderhorn Chateau is situated in Ohakune at the foot of Mt Ruapehu. Ohakune is a year-round destination located in the central North Island, and in addition to winter skiing offers outdoor activities such as hiking, canoeing, fishing, golf, mountain biking, scenic flights and jet-boating...(more)
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Planning a New Zealand ski vacation? Visit Powderhounds.com for the largest range of accommodation and packages, hosted tours and heli skiing options in New Zealand. Read the latest reviews and choose the ski area that is right for you. Where are the best family friendly ski areas, how to get there and what else to do when you arrive...(more)
Phone | AddressOffering wide range of accommodation, Pukenui Lodge provides a central location to Mount Ruapahu and the beautiful Tongariro National Park and Tongariro Track. From en suite rooms with interconnecting rooms for families, to standard rooms sleeping up to four people with communal facilities within the lodge. Perfect whether you are skiing in the winter or hiking in the summer...(more)
Phone | Address | MapRafting, kayaking, mountain biking, climbing and abseiling outdoor adventures throughout the Lake Taupo and Tongariro National Park region. Departs daily, year round from Taupo and Turangi. 'Adventure Central', North Island, New Zealand. Quality, safe, fun adventures with options to suit all age, experience and fitness levels...(more)
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Alpine-style resort of 42 individual stand-alone, fully self-contained chalets in picturesque setting, within the township on the fringe of Tongariro National Park. Just two hours south from Taupo, and close to Turoa and Whakapapa ski fields. For summer or winter fun, stay at Rocky Mountain Chalets to make the most of New Zealand's great outdoors...(more)
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For alpine accommodation in Ohakune and Ruapehu best suiting families or friends why not rent a holiday home? Stay in a chalet, alpine homestead or a traditional cottage. We've got over 100 to choose from. Browse our Web site and book online, or phone us directly for help. We're Ruapehu's largest private accommodation reservation centre. Open seven days...(more)
Phone | Address | MapThis purpose-built lodge has four luxury suites with golf course or mountain views. Some have private spa baths and there is an elegant guest lounge with fireplace for hosted pre-dinner drinks. Decor is French-country throughout. Golf vacations: choose from five superb courses within one hour. This is a great place to base your stay whilst enjoying the scenic cycleways...(more)
Phone | Address | Map | More Photos | $ PricingThe Ruapehu Views Motel is the perfect Ohakune accommodation for the Turoa Ski Field, walking the World Famous Tongariro Crossing or simply for exploring the Tongariro National Park. The Ruapehu Views Motel offers fantastic views, free off street parking and recently refurbished rooms offer brand new beds, fridges, microwaves and linen throughout. Friendly staff are always happy to help...(more)
Phone | Address | MapWe believe in keeping it simple and understand that everyone has their own unique needs and wishes, so our ski holiday packages are tailor-made every time. We work with over 1,000 travel and tourism suppliers in NZ and offer packages including accommodation, rental cars, shuttle transport, lift passes, equipment hire, lessons, sightseeing activities and much more...(more)
Phone | Address | More Photos | $ PricingSling provides a great way to experience the majestic New Zealand snow capped mountains. There you can: ski, snowboard, or après ski to your hearts content. We aim to provide a range of options to satisfy everyone’s needs. Whether you are after a thrill seeking experience, or a leisurely trip to the snow. We have the package ready and waiting id#07l07g12..(more)
Phone | Address | MapSki/snowboard holiday packages to Mt Ruapehu. Let us organise all of your ski holiday requirements: transport, flights, accommodation, passes, and gear rental for families, corporate groups, couples etc. We arrange all transport to our beautiful Ohakune Chalet from anywhere in New Zealand, includes breakfast and daily mountain chauffeur service. Book your winter holiday today...(more)
Phone | AddressTaumarunui Canoe Hire would like to share the unique Whanganui River experience with you. Paddle through Grade 1 and 2 rapids, remote gorges of native bush and scenic landscape. We offer half-day, one, two, three, four or five-day trips either with or without a navigator and guide. Also enjoy our new jet boat trips...(more)
Phone | Address | MapRelax and enjoy an entire affordable, large, fully furnished and equipped pet/child friendly house - sleeps 10. The house has rural views, and a traditional Maori food/herbal garden. Maori meals, breads, vegetables are available and your friendly hosts are local Maori elders. 40 minutes - mountains, lake, hot-pools. 2 minutes - river - swimming, canoeing...(more)
Phone | Address | Map | More Photos | $ PricingIf you're looking for something different, challenging and above all great fun, then join us riding 300cc quads on our guided native bush, farm and forest trails. For the adventurer, Taupo Quad Adventures offer not only day trips but extended two-day trips into the Tongariro National Park of New Zealand...(more)
Phone | Address | MapWelcome to The Hobbit Motorlodge, quality accommodation on the road to Turoa Skifield and centrally located in the beautiful alpine village, Ohakune. We offer quality self-contained and serviced accommodation with facilities rich in warmth and character and that special touch that makes you feel at home. Please do not hesitate to enquire about your next stay with us...(more)
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Centrally located in the North Island, The Old Courthouse is ideally located for those wanting Rugby World Cup or ski holiday accommodation. The four bedrooms are beautifully appointed with quality linen and are tastefully decorated. The living room has a large wood burner, SKY TV and a selection of books and DVD's for your enjoyment. Friendly host keen to assist...(more)
Phone | Address | MapSuperb accommodation near the Turoa Ski Area, close to Ohakune township and 'The Junction', home of Ohakune's popular restaurants and nightlife. 23 studio and one-bedroom units recently completed. Gym facilities, sauna and spa pools. Come enjoy our classy accommodation in a superb location...(more)
Phone | Address | MapThe Tongariro Alpine Crossing is described as one of the best one-day treks in New Zealand. The Tongariro Alpine Crossing Trek will take you from alpine meadow to mountain summit with stunning features along the way. You'll walk across a lunar landscape of craters, pumice, active volcanoes, mountain springs, lava flows, emerald lakes, piles of scoria and statue-like volcanic rocks. ..(more)
Phone | Address | MapA stylish boutique hotel located in National Park Village. Close to Mount Ruapehu in the World Heritage Tongariro National Park, home of the 'Tongariro Crossing' (indisputably the best one-day walk in New Zealand). Our warm and spacious suites have queen-size beds, en suite bathrooms, tea and coffee making facilities and a TV...(more)
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A range of accommodation in the adventure heartland of New Zealand—Tongariro. Tramp, fish, ski, kayak, raft, etc, we have the perfect location close to some of New Zealand's finest natural features. The world acclaimed Tongariro Crossing is practically on our doorstep! So much to do, so much to see. Powered and non-powered sites available. We have it all!..(more)
Phone | Address | MapWhilst not exactly taking you into the back of beyond, the World Heritage Tongariro National Park is well worth a visit, especially if you enjoy hiking, skiing, mountain biking and kayaking. The Tongariro Alpine Crossing is a famous one-day hike, described as one of the best in New Zealand, which crosses alpine meadows, lunar landscapes, emerald lakes and active volcanoes...(more)
Phone | Address | MapExplore the fantastic Tongariro Forest Park and its' unique mosaic trails, all types of riding terrain with spectacular scenery. Great photo opportunities. Its all about you having FUN. Enjoy your unique experience in this wonderful area at your level of ability, from first-time riders to very experienced. Come meet the team...(more)
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Experience the majestic beauty of one of the world's most dramatic parks. You'll enjoy fully guided walks through low-lying forests, the unusual rock, tussock and alpine herb fields, usually buried by snow on the upper reaches. After each day's walk, you'll return to the comfort of the Bayview Chateau Tongariro...(more)
Phone | AddressWith an abundance of outdoor and recreational pursuits such as skiing, snowboarding, trout fishing, golf, and river rafting at our doorstep, this superbly appointed small hotel provides first class facilities. Nearby Mount Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park and the Army Museum provide remarkable attractions, making Tussock Grove the perfect retreat or conference venue...(more)
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In the 'Heart of the King Country' and only 45 minutes to popular ski fields. An attractive destination all year round offering canoeing, trout fishing, boating, golfing, tramping and many more activities. 12 comfortable fully self-contained units in quiet location. Restaurants, cafe and RSA close by. Cooked and continental breakfasts available. Pet friendly by arrangement...(more)
Phone | Address | MapWades Landing Lodge is situated at Raurimu, five kilometres north of National Park Village. Easy access to both winter and summer activities. We pride ourselves in providing friendly, accurate service to our guests. The lodge can sleep 120 people in 36 comfortable, heated guest rooms. All rooms share bathroom facilities. We cater for groups, school camps, families and individuals...(more)
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