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Taupo Attractions 

let us show you our region

Taupo offers a wide range of attractions and tours for all ages and interests. Take a guided scenic tour of the region including our iconic natural attractions or for some relaxed family fun. Call in to meet Shawn at the regions famous Huka Prawn Park. We have 100% pure honey, a fantastic Volcanic Activity Centre and the countries own Tongariro Trout Centre. Fantastic for both young and old. Call in and visit native New Zealand timber specialists NZ Woodcraft or take a cultural journey and visit the Taupo Museum and the famous Gold medal winning Ora Garden.

The indoor rockwall is a fabulous option in all weather along with the stunning aquatic facilities at the AC Baths. Plenty to do come rain or shine. A variety of options in all seasons.

All prices subject to change. Seasonal rates may apply.

Huka Prawn Park

Shawn

Come and visit Shawn

New Zealand’s only Prawn Park is home to Shawn the Prawn.
Participate in “Shawn’s Walk” to experience all of his activities, or dine in our stunning riverside restaurant.

Paradise Tours

Paradise Tours

Taupo's leading local tour company

Guided scenic tours of the Taupo area. Scheduled small group tours, and exclusive charters. Fascinating facts, interesting stories. Warm, friendly, "kiwi" guides. Conference transport, partner programmes, transfers

AC Baths

AC Baths

Pure Fun for all the family

Ride the hydroslide, take a dip in the thermally heated pools or relax in the outdoor environment. Fine weather, wet weather doesn't matter it's all happening at the AC Baths what ever the weather, whenever the season.

100% Pure New Zealand Ora Garden

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Taupo Museum, Story Place
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Pure Ora Garden-Garden of Wellbeing, located at the Taupo Museum. The garden won gold at the Chelsea Flower Show in London and is based around a Maori Legend about mythical guardians of the land.


A C Baths - Taupo Events Centre

$3 NZD - $7 NZD Taupo
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A C Baths Ave
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+64 7 376 0350
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A C Baths - Taupo Events Centre

Lake Taupos premier hot thermal pools! Poolside café, private mineral pools with personal garden, 2 hydro slides, indoor/outdoor active leisure pool, indoor competition pool, outdoor training pool, sauna and covered learn to swim pool.


Huka Prawn Park

$14 NZD - $70 NZD Taupo
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Wairakei Park
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+64 7 374 8474
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+64 7 374 8063
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0800 NZPRAWN
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Huka Prawn Park

A “must-do”, 'Shawn’s Walk’ showcases not only a fascinating insight into the world of the prawn. Enjoy fun and relaxing activities in tranquil surroundings or dine on home grown prawns in our stunning riverside restaurant.


The Honey Hive

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Huka Falls Loop Rd
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+64 7 374 8553
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+64 7 374 8448
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The Honey Hive

Honey visitor centre. If the bees make it, we stock it. 100% pure honeys, gifts and souvenirs, bee-based products, cafe, interactive displays about bees and things.


The Mighty River Six

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Lake Taupo
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+64 7 348 5861
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+64 7 348 5826
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Let Mighty River 6 put together an itinerary to give you the ultimate taste of Lake Taupo. Contact Marinus. Mighty River 6 consists of Taupos Floatplane, Jet Boating, Kiwi Charters, Taupo Quad Adventures, Distant Waters and Orakei Korako


Taupo Puzzle World

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Cnr Palmer Mill Road and SH5
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+64 7 377 6555
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Taupo Puzzle World

FREE ENTRY to this amazing interactive family fun park. Get lost in our giant maze or sit and enjoy an espresso in our cafe. Drum kit, boats, trains, golf, puzzles and shopping. Heaps to do and see for all ages.


Taupo Adventure Park

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747 State Highway 5
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+64 7 374 8495
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+64 7 374 8223
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0800 GO CRAZY
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Taupo Adventure Park

Laser Tag, Quad Bikes, Maze, Giant Slide, Mini Golf, Go Karts and Animal Park. Fun for all, specialising in team building and school groups. Open 9.30 am to 5pm Wednesday to Sunday (Open every day during school holidays).


Borefield Tours

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Wairakei Tourist Park
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+64 7 378 0254
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+64 7 378 0254

Guided tours of the Wairakei borefield, departing from the Wairakei Geothermal Visitor Centre.


Southern Lake Taupo Adventure Mini Golf

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19 Ohuanga Rd
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+64 7 386 6929

Open daily 9am to 7pm (summer). Come and give it a go.


PureORAwalks

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PureORAwalks

pureORAwalks - an informative, educational eco-cultural experience. pureORAwalks offer an insight into the spectacular scenery and historical aspects of our forests, including cultural components and track interpretation by Maori guides.