A great lake and an even greater choice of adventures in Taupo. The powerful beauty of the volcanic landscape provides a dramatic backdrop to everything you do. more
Taupo is a great holiday destination for travellers wanting to combine their love of the outdoors with their adventurous spirit. Taupo adventure activities suit all levels of confidence and sense of adventure.
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If you're visiting Taupo make sure to stop in and book your own guided kayak trip around the Great Lake Taupo area. You could enjoy a relaxing cruise down the crystal clear Waikato River or for a little more exercise try heading out to the famous Maori Carvings on Australasia's largest freshwater lake. We'd love to help you get there!..(more)
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Taupo's premier fishing operator offers both lake fishing and fly fishing. Chris Jolly operates a fleet of four vessels on Lake Taupo with full boating facilities while fly fishing options are available in the tributary streams of Lake Taupo. Expert guides for all levels of experience. Hunting available as well...(more)
Phone | Address | MapFormula Challenge is New Zealand's only Qualmark endorsed Motor sport activity. Come drive the Formula Challenge V8 or Single Seater race cars in Hampton Downs Motorsport Park, Taupo Motorsport Park or the Powerbuilt Raceway Ruapuna. No experience is required! For the ultimate individual or corporate race car experience, nothing beats the exhilaration of Formula Challenge. id#10d06c12..(more)
Phone | Address | MapFreefall skydive is situated on the shores of Lake Taupo. Tandems from 12,000 and 15,000 feet. We are the only company in Taupo to offer you Personalised Freefall DVD, meaning both your DVD and photos are just of you. Skydiving is a once in a "lifetime experience", so our international team ensure you have the personal experience that you deserve...(more)
Phone | Address | MapThe must-do activity in Taupo. The only jet boat ride to the base of the awesome Huka Falls, New Zealand's number one natural visitor attraction. You will love our infamous 360-degree spins. Fun and thrills for the whole family. Taupo's only Qualmark endorsed jet boat operator...(more)
Phone | Address | MapTaupo’s river specialists offering whitewater rafting, kayaking and raft fishing on some of the best rivers in New Zealand. Get outdoors with family and friends, and come play on the river! Rafting trips depart daily on the Rangitaiki and Tongariro Rivers. For a more relaxed pace, a guided kayak tour on our local gem, the Waikato River...(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)
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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Feel the thrill of a fast jet ride down one of the best river systems in New Zealand. We can access some of the best white water rapids. Power through narrow canyons, braided shallows and sensational white water rapids. Safe and highly experienced operators. A great experience...(more)
Phone | Address | MapExperience Lake Taupo at 200 kilometres per hour! Check out both coasts of New Zealand from as high as 15,000 feet with awesome views of the lake and the formidable Tongariro National Park! Our priority is to provide you with a personalised service in a friendly, safe and relaxed atmosphere. Capture the whole mind blowing experience with our 1-on-1 DVD...(more)
Phone | Address | MapTaupo Bungy and Taupo Cliffhanger are located amongst the spectacular scenery of the Waikato River Valley. Experience NZ's highest water touch bungy jump, by staying high and dry, or immersing yourself in the crystal clear waters below. Give NZ's only cliff-face extreme swing a go, and take on the freefall feet-first. Two adrenalin rushes located at one awesome site...(more)
Phone | Address | MapIf 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 | 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)
Phone | Address | MapTake up the challenge and come and have some fun and excitement! Great with friends, family or work mates. Choose from two fields both set in native bush. Suitable for all group sizes, ages and abilities. Topgun Paintball is an awesome conference and team building option. Full safety briefing given before game commences. Paintball/Quad Bike combo's also available...(more)
Phone | Address | MapAs Taupo's Original Kayak to the Carvings company, We specialise in kayaking trips around New Zealand's largest freshwater lake. Your Wilderness Escapes experience takes you across the crystal clear water of our Great Lake Taupo. Under the shadow of an active volcano, and metres away from Maori rock carvings. Mention this ad when booking and get half price photo CD...(more)
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