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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 has many tourist attractions and travel activities with something to suit all ages, tastes and budgets. From adrenaline-pumping adventure to a relaxing day out, you need never be bored in Taupo.
Select tourist attractions and activities in Taupo, New Zealand, from the list below. Alternatively select a different Taupo area.
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From novice to experts, local or back country locations, we can provide you with the expertise, instruction, equipment and fabulous food. Single or multi-day fishing trips, including helicopter access to those remote locations you've only dreamed about. At Absolutely Angling we specialise in making your adventure happen...(more)
Phone | Address | MapWe are dedicated to showing the most popular sites in the North Island of New Zealand. We go the "extra mile", to make your holiday an unforgettable experience. We provide full-day tours of Rotorua, Taupo, Waitomo Caves or anywhere in the region. We are friendly folk who enjoy showing New Zealand at its best...(more)
Phone | Address | MapAwhina Wilderness Experience is your chance to enjoy 'raw' New Zealand in untouched, treasured surroundings. Experience amazing scenery on a personalised guided walk of Mount Titiraupenga. Situated in the centre of the North Island, Mount Titiraupenga is sacred land, not open to general public. Awhina Wilderness Experience also offer farm stay accommodation...(more)
Phone | Address | MapIf 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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This company is the most established charter boat operator in the Taupo Region. Four launches cater for groups from one to one hundred, specialising in trout fishing, scenic cruises, corporate entertainment, special events, and weddings. All boats have full bar-catering facilities and all equipment supplied...(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 | MapSet amongst three hectares of mature trees in a park-like setting, with a warm thermal stream meandering through the grounds. Closest holiday park to Orakei Korako, Waiotapu Wonderland, Mount Tarawera Crater Walk, Waimangu, Deerworld and Lake Rotomahana. Spacious two-bedroom motel chalets, tourist flats, backpackers cabins, hedge-rowed powered and tent sites...(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 | MapEnjoy a day of fun and adventure at New Zealand's only prawn farm. Experience the thrill of landing the feisty prawn, at Hook-a-Prawn fishing. Enjoy a leisurely nature-walk and feed the wild but friendly rainbow trout, before soaking your feet in the relaxing geothermal foot-bath. Marvel at breathtaking views from the Riverside Restaurant while enjoying a mouth-watering selection of dishes...(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 | MapJust Listed Here at Lake Maraetai Lodge, we pride ourselves on offering comfortable, quality accommodation at an affordable price. Set amongst nearby lakes and tucked away in lush forestry, we offer the perfect combination of beautiful surroundings and adventure activities. Guided tours of Pa Harakeke, learning about Maori culture first hand, and enjoy a delicious New Zealand barbeque. id#08l08g12..(more)
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Come have a family treat to remember. Enjoy a safe, clean, adventure where young and old minds alike have big moments. Watch your children relish the experience as they meet and feed 20 different species of quiet animals and birds. A great fun place for all ages. Enjoy, enjoy, enjoy...(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)
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 | MapDiscover Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park, also known as the Hidden Valley, Orakei Korako is a unique visitor attraction—not to be missed. It's a geothermal wonderland, one of nature's true gifts. Come and explore a world of gushing geysers, hot springs, bubbling mud pools and some of the most amazing silica terraces in the world...(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 | MapReplete Café - world famous in Taupo! Award winning café with fabulous food, superb coffee and ambience to match. Art Gallery. Cooking School with classes throughout the year. Visit our online shop for a stunning range of culinary tools...(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 | MapHalf-day and full-day tours of the Auckland area or tour to Maori heartland, Rotorua. Visit the Bay of Islands, rich in New Zealand pioneering history. 60 deluxe coach tours from two of New Zealand's top coach tour companies. Spectacular tours of Auckland, Rotorua, Taupo, Waitomo Caves, Bay of Islands, Christchurch, Queenstown, Mt Cook, Milford Sound and West Coast Glaciers...(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)
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Come and enjoy personal luxury at Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs Spa, where your body will be rejuvenated and your spirits uplifted by the hot waters of Onekeneke. Pamper yourself with one of our many treatments! And bring the kids too – the hot pools, dragon slide and water playground will keep them busy for hours...(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)
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Come aboard our float plane for a marvellous experience in one of New Zealand's most attractive regions. We have a number of options and packages available for your total enjoyment. Highly experienced flight crew for your comfort and total confidence. See a great area in the best way...(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 | MapThe Volcanic Activity Centre is a hands-on interactive educational centre that makes learning about the Earth's volcanic forces easy and fun for all ages. Located in the heart of the Taupo Volcanic Zone, the Volcanic Activity Centre brings the explosive past and present volcanic and geothermal features to life. id#06l06g12..(more)
Phone | Address | MapLuxury private house and cottage on the banks of Tongariro River, in the central North Island. Self-catering accommodation for up to eight people. Enjoy exclusive use of house and grounds. Guests seeking trout fishing can be on the river within minutes. Located near ski fields on Mount Ruapehu, or enjoy hiking and mountain biking in Tongariro National Park...(more)
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Tongariro Crossing, Coromandel and Lake Waikaremoana Great Walks. 1 - 4 day guided walks and hiking tours with small backpacks and expert guides. Experience the North Island's best walks with a small, fun group. Everything provided, including transport from Rotorua...(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)
Phone | Address | MapUnrivalled in his unique ability in spotting that perfect fish, Gary can introduce clients to idyllic fishing havens, abundant with trout and can afford to be selective in the catch. With 30 years experience, Gary has extensive knowledge of Hawke's Bay rivers, trout habits and fishing techniques. We offer one-day, helicopter and rafting trips with multi-day packages also available...(more)
Phone | Address | MapWindsor Charters trout fishing and 'Above the Lake' Bed & Breakfast accommodation. Berthed at Lake Taupo’s boat harbour, 'Fish'n'Fun' a luxury, fast 24-foot (7.2-metre) Rayglass Cruisemaster can get you to the best Taupo trout fishing spots on the lake, in comfort and style. Fully qualified skipper and crew to maximise your chances of success. Fishing and accommodation packages available...(more)
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Purpose built B&B luxury home, four spacious guest rooms all with private en suites. Ideal haven for holiday makers, artists or perfect for the ultimate fishing experience with your host as a fly fishing guide. Situated near the world famous Tongariro River...(more)
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