Lake Taupo Kayakers

Lake Taupo Attractions

Lake Taupo offers many rewarding and memorable visitor attractions for you to choose from. The Lake offers plenty of fun activities - swimming, fishing (regarded as the best Rainbow Trout fishery in the world) and boat cruises. Another recommended attraction is to Kayak or boat to the Maori Rock Carvings (pictured above) at Mine Bay. Standing 10 metres tall and only accessible by boat, the carvings are trully impressive and a great way to enjoy a sunny day on the Lake.

Hukafalls Jet

Huka Jet Jetboat rides

Offers an exhilarating jet boat ride along the mighty Waikato River past the Wairakei Thermal Power station to the impressive Huka Falls.

Kayaking Kiwi

Kayaking Kiwi Lake Taupo Kayak Tours

Offers various Lake Taupo kayaking experiences including the chance to get up close to the Maori Rock Carvings.

Chris Jolly Boat Cruises

Chris Jolly Boat cruises Lake Taupo

Offers scenic boat cruises of Lake Taupo. See the Maori Rock Carvings up close & enjoy the views of the Tongariro National Park.

Taupo Hot Springs

Taupo Hot Springs

Offers several mineral-rich, hot thermal pools to relax in. Also features a children's pool and an interactive warm water playground.

Destination Lake Taupo

Destination Taupo Official Visitors Guide

The official travel guide to visiting Lake Taupo. Includes a comprehensive directory of attractions, accommodation & transport options.

Ruapehu / Tongariro National Park

Ruapehu and Tongariro National Park Tourism Guide

Mount Ruapehu / Tongariro National Park tourism guide featuring information on local tourist attractions plus accommodation options.