Fun activities for couples in Taupo

Popular activities for couples in Taupo

Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo

0.5 hour

4.8
710 reviews

$109.85

Scenic Cruise to Maori Rock Carvings

Daily Scenic Maori Rock Carving Cruise Taupo

1.5 hours

4.5
606 reviews

$35.30

Classical Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings -Taupo Sailing Adventures

2 to 2.5 hours

4.8
149 reviews

$35.30

Lake Taupō Māori Rock Carvings Scenic Cruise aboard Ernest Kemp

2 to 2 hours

4.6
993 reviews

$29.92

Taupo Return Shuttle

10 hours

4.5
25 reviews

$77.79

Luxury Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures

2.5 hours

4.8
185 reviews

$41.29

The Maori Carvings Half Day Kayak

4 hours

4.8
171 reviews

$86.76

2-Hour Waikato River Guided Kayak Trip from Taupo

2 hours

4.8
173 reviews

$53.85

Lake Taupo 12,000-Foot Tandem Skydiving

2 hours

4.9
393 reviews

$202.25

Eco Sailing Tour to Maori Rock Carvings on Lake Taupo

2.5 hours

4.8
19 reviews

$41.29

Evening Eco Sailing Adventure to Māori Rock Carvings Lake Taupō

2.5 hours

4.8
15 reviews

$41.29

Tips for couples visiting Taupo, New Zealand

When is the best time to visit Taupo?

The best time to visit Taupo is during the Spring months of September to November and the Fall months of March to May. These times of year provide mild temperatures and sunshine during the day, while cool nights often bring a touch of frost. It is an ideal time for sightseeing, exploring outdoor activities, and taking advantage of the beautiful nearby landscapes. Additionally, these months tend to be less crowded than during the summer months.

What are some fun activities for couples in Taupo?

  • Go hiking at the Tongariro Alpine Crossing to experience the incredible volcanic scenery!

  • Paddle and explore Lake Taupo’s spectacular 60-mile shoreline in a kayak!

  • Go sky diving over Lake Taupo for an exhilarating experience!

  • Discover the incredible Huka Falls by taking a cruise down the Waikato River!

  • Immerse yourself in Maori culture with a tour of the Mine Bay Maori Rock Carvings.

What are some romantic date ideas in Taupo?

  • Take a romantic walk around Lake Taupo and enjoy the incredible scenery.

  • Head to the Aratiatia Rapids located next to Waikato River and watch them open every two hours.

  • Visit the Wairakei Terraces and soak in the hot thermal pools.

  • Enjoy a picturesque picnic in the gardens of Huka Falls.

  • Go kayaking or sup’ing along the Waikato River.

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