Head to the friendly city of Taupo District
The lake and waterfalls create a pretty picture of Taupo District. This city's hiking, fishing and restaurants attract many visitors, as does its welcoming and romantic location. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.
Activities and attractions in Taupo District
Do you want to find things to do in the area? You'll be sure to enjoy Taupo District for its hiking and fishing. Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that Taupo District has to offer. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Taupō Hot Springs (2 mi / 3.1 km)
- Wairakei International Golf Course (3.4 mi / 5.4 km)
- Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley (4.4 mi / 7.1 km)
- Waikite Valley Thermal Pools (27.6 mi / 44.4 km)
- Golf Club Taupō (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
- The Landing Lake Taupō (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
Exploring the natural landscape of Taupo District
Travellers enjoy Taupo District for its lakeside setting and waterfalls. Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to appreciate the scenery, Taupo District is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Spa Thermal Park (1.4 mi / 2.2 km)
- Taupō Hot Springs (2 mi / 3.1 km)
- Craters of the Moon (2.7 mi / 4.3 km)
- Huka Falls (2.8 mi / 4.6 km)
- Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa (4.4 mi / 7 km)
- Lake Taupō (11 mi / 17.8 km)
How to get to and around Taupo District
The nearest airport is in Taupō Airport (TUO), located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from the city centre.