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Taupo, Turangi & Tongariro Family Activities

There are plenty of kid-friendly activities that the whole family can enjoy in the Great Lake Taupo region. Go swimming in the lake, picnic by the beach or try your hand at prawn fishing. So bring your whole family as there’s always something to do here for everyone to enjoy.

Here's our favourite list of family activities in the Great Lake Taupo region.  

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For more information about these family activities and where they are located, call in at the friendly Taupo and Turangi i-Site teams. 

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Huka Prawn Park :: click here for more information

Huka Prawn Park, New Zealand's only Prawn Farm and Prawn Fishing Park, and home to legendary, Shawn the Prawn. Set on over 6 hectares of parkland dedicted to the production...

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Karetoto Road, Wairakei Tourist Park, Wairakei, Taupo 3351

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from $14.00 (NZD)
Chris Jolly Outdoors Scenic Cruises :: click here for more information

Chris Jolly Outdoors, Lake Taupo offers a fabulous catamaran scenic cruise. Take in the amazing sites while you enjoy your COMPLIMENTARY home made muffin and hot cup of tea/coffee!! Nobody...

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Taupo Boat Harbour Office, Ferry Road, Taupo

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from $44.00 (NZD)
Huka Honey Hive :: click here for more information

FREE ENTRY into New Zealand’s largest showcase of honey products. Enjoy FREE tastings of honey, mead, liqueurs and fruit wines. View our live beehives and learn about the amazing honey...

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Karetoto Road, off Huka Falls Road, Wairakei Park, Taupo

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Chris Jolly Outdoors Trout Fishing Charter :: click here for more information

Chris Jolly Outdoors, Lake Taupo offers an out of this world private Trout fishing charter on your choice of one of our five launches. Spend an enjoyable 3 hours on...

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Taupo Boat Harbour Office, Ferry Road, Taupo

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from $750.00 (NZD)
Chris Jolly Outdoors Hiking :: click here for more information

Chris Jolly Outdoors, Lake Taupo know that the history of this volcanic region combined with the stunning scenery, crystal clear rivers, a huge lake and strong Maori culture make it...

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Taupo Boat Harbour Office, Ferry Road, Taupo

from $200.00 (NZD)
Taupo DeBretts Hot Springs :: click here for more information

Come and experience the world famous Taupo DeBretts Taupo Hot Springs Thermal Pools. All natural thermal minerals for health and relaxation.

Your choice of 2 hot thermal outdoor pools, 12...

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76 Napier Taupo Highway, State Highway 5, Taupo

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$4.00 - $20.00 (NZD)
Tongariro River Rafting :: click here for more information

The Tongariro's Most Experienced Rafting Operator.

The Tongariro's magic waters provide a fun filled Whitewater rafting adventure (just like a rollercoaster an inflatable one), breath taking scenery and trout filled pools....

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95 Atrau Rd Turangi, Turangi

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$20.00 - $700.00 (NZD)
Hukafalls Jet - The Most Thrilling by Nature :: click here for more information

Book yourself a ride on one of New Zealand's most picturesque jet-boat rides - the Hukafalls Jet right to the base of the magnificent Huka Falls.

Free transfers available from Taupo....

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200 Karetoto Road, Wairakei Tourist Park, Taupo

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$59.00 - $105.00 (NZD)
Huka Falls River Cruise :: click here for more information

Awesome views of Huka Falls (New Zealands highest volume waterfall) from our boat's front viewing platform. Cruise for 1 hour and 20 minutes on New Zealands longest river.

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Aratiatia Rd, Taupo

Discover the hidden world of wild trout and the Genesis Energy Fresh Water Aquarium.

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P O Box 73 Turangi, Turangi 3353

to $10.00 (NZD)
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Mini Golf and Fish & Chips on the Taupo Beach...

Posted on Monday, 23 April 2012

There is no better way to finish off a great day with the family then a game of mini golf and fish & chips on Taupo's beach so that’s just what we did.

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