Where should I stay in Taupo?

We recommend staying at one of the most popular hotels in Taupo, which include: Hilton Lake Taupo Huka Lodge Wairakei Resort Taupo Lake Taupo Holiday Resort Lake Taupo Lodge

What are the best places to eat in Taupo?

Some of the most popular restaurants in Taupo include: Roquette Restaurant And Bar - Taupo The Bistro Sorrento Italian Dining & Wine Bar The Brantry Plateau

What is Taupo known for?

Taupo is known for some of its popular attractions, which include: Huka Falls tracks Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa Craters of the Moon Lake Taupo Spa Thermal Park and Riverbank Recreational and Scenic Reserve

What is there to do in Taupo?

We recommend checking out these popular tours when looking for something to do in Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings Scenic Cruise Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride from Taupo Daily Scenic Maori Rock Carving Cruise Taupo Maori Rock Carvings Eco Sailing Taupo Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures - Kindred Spirit

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Taupo, New Zealand

This adrenaline-pumping city offers an abundance of skydiving, jetboating and bungee jumping. Discover the marvels of Orakei Korako thermal park, featuring caves, hot springs and boiling mud pools. Gaze across Lake Taupo to see the spectacular volcanic mountains of Tongariro National Park, and make sure to visit Huka Falls, one of the great watery wonders of New Zealand.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Taupo

We recommend staying at one of the most popular hotels in Taupo, which include:

Some of the most popular restaurants in Taupo include:

Taupo is known for some of its popular attractions, which include:

We recommend checking out these popular tours when looking for something to do in Taupo:

If you're a more budget-conscious traveler, then you may want to consider traveling to Taupo between March and May, when hotel prices are generally the lowest. Peak hotel prices generally start between September and November.