Lynlee's Guidebook To Taupo Treats
Recreational
Any thing fun
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
76 Napier-Taupo RoadWinter skiing, summer hiking. Beautiful and southern end of Lake Taupo
67 locals recommend
Mount Ruapehu
Winter skiing, summer hiking. Beautiful and southern end of Lake Taupo
Climb to the top. Some fit people run up. Fabulous views. When you get back down you’ll deserve a good meal out.
31 locals recommend
Mount Tauhara
Climb to the top. Some fit people run up. Fabulous views. When you get back down you’ll deserve a good meal out.
Skydive Taupo
Great fun. Awesome views. Reasonably priced
Want to learn to glide. Great fun, take the controls on your first flight.
8 locals recommend
Taupo Gliding Club Inc
Centennial DriveWant to learn to glide. Great fun, take the controls on your first flight.
Shopping
The Taupo Market
95 Te Heuheu StreetSightseeing
Huka Falls station
Just a beautiful place. Jet boat rides available
Watch the steam rise from the ground. Find out how it is turned into electricity.
7 locals recommend
Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley
Watch the steam rise from the ground. Find out how it is turned into electricity.
#LoveTaupo
32 Roberts StGet the photo
take the boat to view the carvings at the lake edge on the rocks
30 locals recommend
Mine Bay Maori Rock Carvings
Mine Baytake the boat to view the carvings at the lake edge on the rocks
Food scene
Mole & Chicken Restaurant Cafe & Bar
40 Taharepa RdGreat food friendly service
Great coffee, best bacon and eggs. Fantastic French toast. Just eat breakfast there best way to start the day
17 locals recommend
Spoon & Paddle
101 Te Heuheu StGreat coffee, best bacon and eggs. Fantastic French toast. Just eat breakfast there best way to start the day
Really nice fish and chips. Plus yummy looking serve yourself chinese. Highly recommended.
9 locals recommend
Grasshopper Chip Bar
40 Taharepa RdReally nice fish and chips. Plus yummy looking serve yourself chinese. Highly recommended.