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Mar 2, 2025
A very nice walkable town on the lake. Lots of good restaurants and plenty of shopping. Visit Huka Falls which is just a few minutes out of town.Full review by borgiedoll
Feb 25, 2025
An absolute must in taupo and impossible to avoid as it's the towns focal point. Hard to imagine it was a volcano until you dig in the beach by the scout hall and find hot water from the hidden spri…Full review by ChiefsBTB
Feb 9, 2025
Lake Taupō is an absolute must-visit destination and easily one of the most breathtaking natural wonders in New Zealand. As the largest lake in the country, its sheer size and beauty are truly awe-in…Full review by Raghavendra Raj... A
As Lake Taupo is massive, is there a recommended/popular picturesque spot to enjoy the beauty of the lake?
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There are plenty of spots, using google maps plot Taupo to Omori and you will find that it follows the lake and plenty of options for photos etc The challenge you have is, to …
There are plenty of spots, using google maps plot Taupo to Omori and you will find that it follows the lake and plenty of options for photos etc The challenge you have is, to ensure you are close by to shops etc and for that Taupo township is great albeit a bit commercial You could get a motel or hotel on the side of the lake which is on the right if you are driving south, also suggest go 2 kilometres south for accomodation