PROXIMITY

3½ hour drive or 45 min flight from Auckland 
4½ hour drive or 1 hour flight  from Wellington
Taupo is within a 2 hour drive of Waitomo Caves, Hamilton, Napier, Tauranga & just a one hour drive from Rotorua

STAY

From serviced apartments, holidays homes, B+B’s, motels & hotels, all the way to world class award winning luxury lodges, there’s a bed for every head in Taupo. Here’s some of our favorite places to stay.          
The Anchorage Resort                 
Acapulco Motor Inn 
Wairakei Resort Taupo 
Millennnium Hotel & Resort Manuels Taupo
Bella Vista Taupo
Huka Lodge
Acacia Cliff Lodge 
The Point Villas
Kinloch Manor & Villas 

SEE + DO 

There’s a myriad of things to do & see in Taupo. With so much choice it’s harder to know where to stop than where to start.
Enjoy the panorama of Huka Falls 
Fish for prawns at Huka Prawn Farm
Delve into Taupo’s history at the Taupo Museum  
Prepare for a steam pouring at Orakei Korako
Enjoy a scenic boat cruise on Lake Taupo 
View live beehives at Huka Honey Centre  
Sail to the Maori Rock Carvings at Mine Bay  
Relax & soak at Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs 
Practice  your swing at the Lake Taupo Hole In One Challenge
Enjoy thrills, fun and excitement on a Huka Falls Jet boat blasting past native bush, sheer rock cliff face and hot water streams before getting up close to the base of the mighty Huka Falls
 Experience Taupo on a quad bike safari through native bush trails and to a lookout offering breath taking views of Lake Taupo 