What to do in Taupo District

Activities, attractions and tours

A misty landscape with a mountain in the background and a path leading through a forest.
A snow-capped mountain range, a green valley, and a large tree.
A calm lake with a small island, lush greenery, and distant mountains.
A wooden boardwalk through a coastal heathland with dense coniferous trees in the background and steam rising from the ground.
A narrow forest trail surrounded by dense foliage and trees.

Activities

Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Māori Rock Carvings Cruise

Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Māori Rock Carvings Cruise

NZ$65
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Māori Rock Carvings Cruise
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge

NZ$39
per adult
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge
Lake Taupo: Luxury Sailing Catamaran to Māori Rock Carvings

Lake Taupo: Luxury Sailing Catamaran to Māori Rock Carvings

NZ$69
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Lake Taupo: Luxury Sailing Catamaran to Māori Rock Carvings
Picture 1 for Activity Taupō: Lake Taupo Maori Rock Carving 2.5-Hour Sailing Cruise

Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings

NZ$59
per adult
Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Marvelous Circus

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Marvelous Circus

NZ$39
per adult
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Marvelous Circus
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures - Kindred Spirit

Classical Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings -Taupo Sailing Adventures

NZ$69
per adult
Classical Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings -Taupo Sailing Adventures
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Enchanted Candy Forest

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Enchanted Candy Forest

NZ$39
per adult
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Enchanted Candy Forest
Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo

Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo

NZ$184
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo
Lake Taupo: Hole in One Golf or Ball Blaster Challenge

Lake Taupo: Hole in One Golf

NZ$20
per adult
Lake Taupo: Hole in One Golf
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A geothermal area with colorful hot springs surrounded by forest and mountains.

Taupō Hot Springs

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Enjoy an outing to Taupō Hot Springs during your stay in Taupō. Discover the mountain views and spas in this relaxing area.
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Day trip destinations from Taupo District

A bridge over a fast-flowing river surrounded by lush greenery.

Taupō

A river with rapids, surrounded by dense forest and mountains in the background.

Turangi

A wooden fence, a person, and a misty landscape.

Wairakei

A snow-capped mountain range under a blue sky with clouds.

Kaimanawa Forest Park

A calm lake with a wooden dock extending into the water, surrounded by forested hills under a cloudy sky.

Mangakino

A calm lake with clear blue water, surrounded by mountains and a clear sky.

Kinloch

A waterfall cascading through a lush, green forest.

Waipunga

A geothermal area with a hot spring, steam, and mineral deposits.

Ohakuri

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