Paula's Taupo Guidebook
Sightseeing
Huka Falls station
Beautiful and spectacular falls and walking tracks
Great place to visit at 10am, 12pm, 2pm to watch the floodgates open and water fill the gully. Also 4pm during the summer months.
36 locals recommend
Aratiatia Dam
155 Rapids RdGreat place to visit at 10am, 12pm, 2pm to watch the floodgates open and water fill the gully. Also 4pm during the summer months.
Glass blowing exhibition and participation, great cafe, beautiful shop with many precious glass objects and beautiful sculpture garden.
50 locals recommend
Lava Glass - Glassblowing Studio, Sculpture Garden, Art Gallery, Café
165 State Hwy 5Glass blowing exhibition and participation, great cafe, beautiful shop with many precious glass objects and beautiful sculpture garden.
Awesome trip on the water to view the rock carvings. Refreshments and commentary provided.
30 locals recommend
Mine Bay Maori Rock Carvings
Mine BayAwesome trip on the water to view the rock carvings. Refreshments and commentary provided.
City/town information
There is so much to do in Taupo. Great weekend market, cafes, restaurants, shopping and so many activities for all ages.
34 locals recommend
Taupo
There is so much to do in Taupo. Great weekend market, cafes, restaurants, shopping and so many activities for all ages.