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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 24 attractions in Taupo
Attraction type: Other
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 24 attractions in Taupo
Attraction type: Other; Sports complex
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 24 attractions in Taupo

Huka Falls is more like a massive swarm of rapids. The change in elevation is not what Huka Falls is all about. Located near Taupo, the falls area is viewable from an easily accessible bridge and for...

Attraction type: Waterfall
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 24 attractions in Taupo

The half hour of thrills, fun and excitement takes you along a beautiful river environment, lined with native bush, sheer rock cliff face and natural hot springs.Combine 360° spins and passing nature by incredibly close at disorientating speeds for an amazing must-do visitor experience, before even reaching the awe inspiring majesty that is the Huka Falls. From the unique vantage point on the boat you have the best water level view of Huka Falls – New Zealand’s most visited natural attraction. Hukafalls Jet is the only jet boat company operating in this stretch of the Waikato River.

Attraction type: Group tour/boat
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 24 attractions in Taupo
Attraction type: Specialty shop
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 24 attractions in Taupo

Bungee platform perched more than 154 feet above the Waikato River is designed for either solo or tandem jumps.

Attraction type: Hot spring/geyser; Tour
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 24 attractions in Taupo
Attraction type: Geological formation; Hot spring/geyser; Landmark/point of interest; Nature center; Scenic/historic walking area; Tourist/visitor center; Cavern/cave
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 24 attractions in Taupo

The exhilarating power of the Hukafalls Jet is an experience you will never forget. You'll marvel at the incredible water level views of the spectacular Huka Falls as you slide past cliffs and trees at an incredible 80km an hour. Then get ready for our trademark 360 degree spin as the boat turns on its own length, leaving you with a beaming smile and a heart pumping with adrenalin.

Attraction type: Water park; Group tour/boat
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #9 of 24 attractions in Taupo
Attraction type: Specialty shop
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #10 of 24 attractions in Taupo
Attraction type: Performance
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #11 of 24 attractions in Taupo
Attraction type: Race car track
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #12 of 24 attractions in Taupo
Attraction type: Garden
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 24 attractions in Taupo
Attraction type: Farm
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #14 of 24 attractions in Taupo
Attraction type: Educational site
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #15 of 24 attractions in Taupo
Attraction type: Horseback riding stable
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #16 of 24 attractions in Taupo
Attraction type: Science museum
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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #17 of 24 attractions in Taupo

Nice cafe, tranquil camping ground with adequate facilites, cheaper than in town.  An alpaca or two!  and a shrek-like sheep.

Attraction type: Hot spring/geyser
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Free entry. Think fun, an interactive family fun place for all ages. Maze, golf sim, drum kit, 3D gallery, model trains, model boats, cafe and shopping. Open 7 days 10 till 5. Great for birthdays!

Attraction type: Amusement/theme park
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