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What to do in Taupo
Back to top| Rive Gauche B&B - Lodge and studio accommodation | 2.2 KM Taupo |
| Discover Taupo and the Central North Island in style. "Rive Gauche" is a boutique B&B offering genuine Kiwi hospitality in a peaceful garden/vineyard setting between Huka Falls and Taupo, on the edge of Wairakei Park. We have three rooms, all with tiled en suite bathrooms, heated floors and towel rails, hair dryer and quality linen. Guest fridge, tea/coffee and free Wifi. French spoken | |
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| Huka Falls | 6.8 KM Taupo |
| Do not miss the Huka waterfalls with jet boating and rafting on the Waikato river. | |
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| Rapids Jet | 10.8 KM Taupo |
| Rapids Jet boats the biggest rapids for commercial Jet Boating in New Zealand, Surf the waves of the awesome Fuljames Rapids Taupo and Jet Boat through narrow canyons, braided shallows and sensational white water rapids. Jet Boat right to the foot of the biggest Rapids in Australasia,"The Aratiatia Rapids". New Zealand's only true White water Jet Boat ride! Quote - Rough Guide 0800 RAPIDS. | |
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Current and upcoming events in Taupo
Back to top| Navy In Concert | 0.2 KM Taupo |
| Join the RNZN Band Live in Concert! We are very excited to return to our beautiful adopted hometown of Taupo to continue our annual concert series. Come along for a wonderful night of music from our full Concert Band, the Big Band and small ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Great Lake Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| How to Be a Better Leader | 0.5 KM Taupo |
| Yes, it’s a test! Can you get to a class on better leadership on a Friday night? “Too busy”, “Haven’t got time,” “The end of the day is always stressful,” “TGIF”… find a bit of fuel left in your tank and get there to hear ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Central Plateau REAP, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.5 KM from Taupo | |
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| The Big Red With Guest Chef Analiese Gregory | 3.7 KM Taupo |
| Wines of Portugal, are fast becoming a global phenomenon with Wine Spectator recently declaring “If you miss Portuguese wines, you will be missing out on what is arguably the most exciting new wine chapter in 21st-century wine mod-ernity.” We ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Huka Lodge, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 3.7 KM from Taupo | |
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| Fermentation Workshop | 0.4 KM Taupo |
| Learn about the benefits of fermented foods, how to make sauerkraut, flavour ideas for sauerkraut, kimchi, fermented nut cheeses, fermented fruit chutneys, coconut yoghurt and kombucha. Eating cultured foods have such a positive impact on our gut ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Raw Balance Deli, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.4 KM from Taupo | |
| Ladies Golf Weekend Away At Wairakei Golf & Sanctuary | 5.9 KM Taupo |
| Come and meet us at Taupo for a long golfing weekend away in one of the beautiful resort golf course in New Zealand. Wairakei Golf & Sanctuary is known as one of the world first sanctuary on a golf course! Imagine teeing off amongst the deers ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Wairakei Golf and Sanctuary, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 5.9 KM from Taupo | |
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| Nourish Your Self Retreat | 4.5 KM Taupo |
| Do you feel like you are just getting through each day? And that you never have quite enough time to do everything and feel alive? Are you feeling exhausted or constantly wired or over-stimulated? Nourish your ‘self’ with restorative and ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Tauhara Retreat Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 4.5 KM from Taupo | |
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| Fermentation Workshop | 40.7 KM Taupo |
| Learn about the benefits of fermented foods, how to make sauerkraut, flavour ideas for sauerkraut, kimchi, fermented nut cheeses, fermented fruit chutneys, coconut yoghurt and kombucha. Eating cultured foods have such a positive impact on our gut ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Hydro Eatery, Turangi, Lake Taupo Distance: 40.7 KM from Taupo | |
| Stronger Families | 0.9 KM Taupo |
| Ten years since she began helping young adults transition from teenagers to grown-ups, Yvonne Godfrey will take her Auckland-based Stronger Families teachings to the rest of New Zealand on a 12-stop speaking tour of New Zealand. The author, ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Taupo-nui-a-tia College, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.9 KM from Taupo | |
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| Celtic Illusion | 0.2 KM Taupo |
| A Breathtaking Fusion of Irish Dance and Magic. The much-anticipated family event of 2018, Celtic Illusion is the biggest dance and magical illusion sensation that has taken Australian audiences by storm. The show for all ages cleverly fuses ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Great Lake Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| Creative Catwalk Wearable Art Competition | 0.2 KM Taupo |
| Tickets to the show will be made available soon! Cash/Eftpos bar available. Raffles/auctions on the night. Categories to enter: (Entries are open now for the following). Repurpose (two age groups) - Recycle any used items or materials in to ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Great Lake Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| Design Junkies - Refurbishment/Up-cycled Furniture Showcase | 0.2 KM Taupo |
| Tickets to the show will be made available soon! Cash/Eftpos bar available. Raffles/auctions on the night. To enter: (Entries are open now for the following). Refurbishment - If sewing isn’t your thing- buy a household item from Hospice ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Great Lake Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| Quick & Easy Raw Meals - Turangi | 40.7 KM Taupo |
| Learn how to flavour balance with raw foods so you understand how to construct your own delicious raw recipes. We will make a few delicious, yet very quick and simple raw recipes. We aim to teach you how to create your own recipes, not just replicate ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Hydro Eatery, Turangi, Lake Taupo Distance: 40.7 KM from Taupo | |
| The Gambler | 14.2 KM Taupo |
| In this unique mountain biking event riders have 4 hours to accumulate as many points as possible by completing a choice of 4 different trail loops in the order of their choosing. Each loop is worth different points according to their length and ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Craters MTB Park, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 14.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| Lake Taupo Indoor Bowls Bonanza | 2.1 KM Taupo |
| Lake Taupo Indoor Bowling Club's annual 2 day bowls bonanza. 2 days of fun, friendship and bowls! Start Date: End Date: Venue: Taupo Events Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 2.1 KM from Taupo | |
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| Mexican Buffet | 6.6 KM Taupo |
| Every Saturday for the months of August and September, get together with your amigos and enjoy an authentic all you can eat Mexican buffet at Wairakei Resort’s Pavilion Restaurant! Sample the dishes that this unique culinary culture is famous ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Wairakei Resort, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 6.6 KM from Taupo | |
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| Huka Prawn Park's Famous Fishing Competiton | 5.9 KM Taupo |
| Competition runs from the 29th September - 14th October 2018 Huka Prawn Park is New Zealand's only Prawn Fishing park, once again we are running our school holiday fishing competition. Pay your normal admission price to get in the park and you are in ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Huka Prawn Park, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 5.9 KM from Taupo | |
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| Sika Show & Competitions 2018 | 0.2 KM Taupo |
| The annual Sika Show & Competition is the largest outdoor trade show of its kind in New Zealand. More than 5000 hunters visit the show each year for the competitions, taxidermy, fun activities, and the latest innovations in hunting and ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Great Lake Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| Dr Seuss's The Cat in the Hat | 0.2 KM Taupo |
| Two bored kids. One rainy day. And one crazy cat wearing a red-striped hat. In 1957, Theodor Seuss Geisel used this formula and only 200 words to write his second children's book as Dr. Seuss. More than 50 years later, The Cat in the Hat is a ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Great Lake Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| Taupo Quilt-Makers Exhibition | 0.9 KM Taupo |
| Spa Road Taupo. Members Quilts, 5 x merchants, challenge quilts. Sales table, raffles, onsite cafe. Start Date: End Date: Venue: Taupo-nui-a-tia College, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.9 KM from Taupo | |
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| Waste Free Parenting Workshop - With Kate Meads | 0.2 KM Taupo |
| Waste Free Parenting Workshop - Taupo This is a humorous, entertaining and inspirational event full of tips and ideas around ways you can minimise waste in your home especially with young children in the house. You get a free pack bursting with ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Great Lake Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| Food Lovers Masterclass - With Kate Meads | 0.2 KM Taupo |
| Food Lovers Masterclass - Taupo At this educational masterclass, not only will you receive $100 worth of goodies from your local council, you will get lots of exciting and inspirational advice around ways you can reduce your food waste. Learn ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Great Lake Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| Paua | 0.3 KM Taupo |
| Paua is coming to town one show only. Don't miss out guys see you there. Start Date: End Date: Venue: D Bar, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.3 KM from Taupo | |
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| Jesus Christ Superstar | 0.2 KM Taupo |
| Centre Stage Taupo is proud to bring a modern take on Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1970s rock opera to life in Taupo's Great Lake Centre this October. The story of the final days in the life of Jesus Christ is told through the troubled eyes of Judas ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Great Lake Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| Omori Kuratau Labour Weekend Market | 35.6 KM Taupo |
| Once again the Omori Kuratau Charitable Trust will bring you the annual Labour Weekend Market. This year will see more local participation introducing a wide range of produce from vegetables to wooden garden furniture, bread to water toys. ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Omori Kuratau Community Centre, Turangi, Lake Taupo Distance: 35.6 KM from Taupo | |
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| Kinloch Market | 13.3 KM Taupo |
| Kinloch Market is a once a year event on Labour weekend Sunday 21st. Lyn Lealand a local of 28 years has run this event now for 15 years. Contact Lyn on 0211628393 or email - [email protected] The market is a charity event with the stall ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Kinloch Domain, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 13.3 KM from Taupo | |
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| Graffiato: Taupo Street Art Festival 2018 | 0.4 KM Taupo |
| The Graffiato: Taupo Street Art Festival brings together some of the world’s best street artists over Labour weekend every year to transform the town’s walls. The first street art festival of its kind in New Zealand, Graffiato captures the ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Taupo Town Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.4 KM from Taupo | |
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| Ice Skate Tour | 40.2 KM Taupo |
| Be prepared for a cool but not cold ice skating experience. The Ice Skate Tour travels around New Zealand with state of the art, artificial ice rinks. They look like ice and have 97 percent same gliding capacity as natural ice. Surrounded by an ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Tongariro School, Turangi, Lake Taupo Distance: 40.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| Spring Challenge Taupo | 2.1 KM Taupo |
| The fact you're on this page and reading this, then you can do it. It's that simple! Welcome. The Spring Challenge is an adventure race for women which began in New Zealand in 2007. It is a team event where 3-women do the entire course together, ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Taupo Events Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 2.1 KM from Taupo | |
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| Taupo Halloween Film Festival | 0.1 KM Taupo |
| Celebrating the best the silver screen had to offer with films from many local and international film-makers. A night of fantastic thrills and chills for those who turn up and partake in the night's festivities. ? Those with nerves of steel brave ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Starlight Cinema, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.1 KM from Taupo | |
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| Starlight Cinema Fireworks & Laser Extravaganza | 2.8 KM Taupo |
Start Date: End Date: Venue: Owen Delany Park, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 2.8 KM from Taupo | |
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| Harcourts Hound Day | 4 KM Taupo |
| Proceeds go to the Taupo SPCA. Great prizes up for grabs such as "Best Dressed Pet". Fun 2.5 kilometres walk/run at Waipahihi Reserve in Taupo on 94 Richmond Avenue. Sausage sizzle, bouncy castle, and a lot more! Gates open at 10am with kick-off ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Waipahihi Botanical Reserve, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 4 KM from Taupo | |
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| The Taniwha | 32.6 KM Taupo |
| This event celebrates the hard work of the Waikato River Trails Trust over the past 13 years in developing 100km of top quality trails - most of it on previously inaccessible land along the mighty Waikato River. The trails wind their way through ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: MiCamp Whakamaru, Mangakino, Lake Taupo Distance: 32.6 KM from Taupo | |
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| River Wild - Raft & Run Challenge | 40.5 KM Taupo |
| New Zealand's Most Exciting Team Event! No where else do you get to compete in such a unique and pristine environment. The Tongariro River provides the perfect setting for an epic adventure with the River Wild Raft N Run Race. You get to ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Rafting New Zealand, Turangi, Lake Taupo Distance: 40.5 KM from Taupo | |
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| The 12th Medicine Woman Workshop Retreat and Gathering | 4.5 KM Taupo |
| Theme: The Exaltation of Light. Working Alchemically with the Hidden Power of Nature, the Planets and Stars. Join us for this final gathering in this teaching cycle so we can share with you a way forward in this time of darkness and transition ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Tauhara Retreat Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 4.5 KM from Taupo | |
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| Suzhou - Faith and Life 618AD - 1279AD | 0.3 KM Taupo |
| To celebrate Taupo's 10th Anniversary with sister city Suzhou, China, Taupo Museum is proud to host this world-class exhibition. The exhibition features treasures from the Tang and Song Dynasties, including artefacts dating back to 618AD. Visitors ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Taupo Museum, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.3 KM from Taupo | |
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| Social Climbers - A Roger Hall Comedy | 0.2 KM Taupo |
| New Zealand’s most celebrated playwright Roger Hall pits a groups of female teachers together with a school counsellor and a reluctant daughter for a weekend of bushwalking, sparkling wine and sparkling comedy! The perfect pre-Christmas party ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Great Lake Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| Criterium – BDO Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge | 0.2 KM Taupo |
| Action Packed Friday Night Entertainment! Part of the BDO Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge, the Friday evening Criterium is thrilling, close up street racing action when elite men, women and defence force teams take on our fast paced Criterium course right ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Great Lake Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| BDO Huka MTB – BDO Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge | 0.2 KM Taupo |
| Part of the BDO Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge, the BDO Huka MTB has four event categories, the 85km Huka Challenge, 60km Huka Steamer, 35km Huka Teaser and the Huka XL race for licensed riders. Start Date: End Date: Venue: Great Lake Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| BDO Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge | 0.1 KM Taupo |
| From its humble beginnings in 1977 with just 26 participants, the BDO Lake Taupo Cycle Challenge has grown into NZ’s premier and largest cycling event, with around 6,000 riders from across New Zealand and over 20 countries across the globe taking ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Tongariro North Domain, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.1 KM from Taupo | |
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| Ukulele Jammin' with Pumice Valley Whoopee! Band | 0.8 KM Taupo |
| Come along and join us for our regular fun-filled ukulele jammin' session. Just pop your koha in the hat at the door. Bring your ukulele, your Chill Book if you have one and a song for "open mic". Don't play ukulele? That's OK, just bring ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.8 KM from Taupo | |
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| Trash and Treasure Market | 0.3 KM Taupo |
| Sell trash for cash and buy treasures for pennies as part of the very popular Taupo market this monthly event is a great morning out. Be inspired... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Riverside Park & Unison Amphitheatre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.3 KM from Taupo | |
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| Turangi Christmas In the Park 2018 | 40.2 KM Taupo |
| 4pm Start - A Santa parade through Turangi Town Centre kicks off our event. Prizes for the top 4 designs! Entry forms available through our Facebook page. 4:30pm - 10pm - Live Entertainment from great New Zealand artists. Official line up to be ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Tongariro School, Turangi, Lake Taupo Distance: 40.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| Across The Lake Swim | 2.2 KM Taupo |
| This iconic open water swimming event caters for a wide range of swimming abilities and is a fun, friendly swim. After the swim enjoy a well-deserved after event soup & bun, and enjoy the feeling of having achieved the Across the Lake Swim. The ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Lake Taupo, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 2.2 KM from Taupo | |
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| Whakaipo Lodge Summer Concert | 7.4 KM Taupo |
| Celebrate the final days of Summer at Whakaipo Lodge's Summer Concert and support the great work of Bike Taupo & KidsBikeTaupo. "Blues, Ballads and Banter" with Laura Collins and the Back Porch Blues Band, with special guest Andrew London. ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Whakaipo Lodge, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 7.4 KM from Taupo | |
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| Healing The Soul With Spirit Retreat Level 2 | 6.6 KM Taupo |
| Amazing opportunity to spend 6 full days of fun, laughter and learning with Sue. Retreat dates are from the 14th March to 21st March 2019. There are limited spaces as Sue likes to spend as much time as possible with you all. Sue will be there ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Wairakei Resort, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 6.6 KM from Taupo | |
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| Mulligan's World Famous Quiz Night | 0.4 KM Taupo |
| If you are in Taupo on Tuesday - Do not miss this! The World famous Mulligan's Quiz Night in Taupo. Lots of fun. - Pub Quiz - Test you knowledge. - Fun games - Dance on the floor with DJ after quiz. - Food & Beverages on Special Great ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Mulligans Bar, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.4 KM from Taupo | |
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| Mulligans Open Mic Night Live Music | 0.4 KM Taupo |
| "There are no strangers, only friends, you haven't met yet." Come up with your Talent, we can provide you our backline & stage. - Musicians, Poets, Ssshhong Writers, Comedians All Players are welcome. Let's Jam, It's your time to shine. Perfect ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Mulligans Bar, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.4 KM from Taupo | |
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| Taupo Home & Garden Show | 0.2 KM Taupo |
| It’s all about ideas at the Taupo Home & Garden Show. With over 140 exhibitors, latest trends, innovations and exclusive show specials it’s the place to be for inspiration for indoors and out. You'll leave inspired for your next building, ... Start Date: End Date: Venue: Great Lake Centre, Taupo, Lake Taupo Distance: 0.2 KM from Taupo | |
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Camping and overnight campervan parking in Taupo
Back to top| Taupo Domain Ferry Domain Free Stay | 0.4 KM Taupo |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Wi-Fi, Shopping Free | |
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| Reids Farm Near Huka Falls | 1.9 KM Taupo |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets Free | |
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| Taupo Great Lake Holiday Park | 2.1 KM Taupo |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry (Fees Apply) | |
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| Taupo Holiday Park | 3.2 KM Taupo |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Laundry, Wi-Fi, Shopping (Fees Apply) | |
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| Rangitaiki Tavern | 38.3 KM Taupo |
| Overnight campervan parking - Facilities: Water, Toilets, Showers, Power, Shopping (Fees Apply) | |
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