Turangi

Trout fishing capital of the world, Turangi lies alongside the Tongariro River and majestic Lake Taupo, and is also the gateway to New Zealand’s best one-day walk – the awe-inspiring Tongariro Crossing.

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 Tongariro River near Turangi - Taupo  Destination Great Lake Taupo

 Hotel Room Inside Accommodation  © Jen SFO-BCN via Flickr

Turangi

Accommodation

Whether you require boutique B&B accommodation, budget backpacker beds or family camping facilities, Turangi has it all.

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 Sailing on Lake Taupo  © Abaconda via Flickr

Turangi

Activities

Browse through the diverse range of activities on offer in this beautiful area. There are many to choose from, find your favourite!  

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What to do in Turangi

  • Try your luck in the 'Trout Fishing Capital of the World'!
  • Trek the amazing Tongariro Crossing
  • Marvel at the natural Tokannu Thermal Area
  • Go whitewater rafting, mountain biking, rock climbing or kayaking!
  • Enjoy the range of nearby bush walks

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How do you get to Turangi?

  • Travel by Plane
    • There are no air services to Turangi. Taupo Airport services the region and is located just 30 minutes’ drive from Turangi.
  • Travel by Train
    • There are no train services to Turangi.
  • Travel by Bus
    • It is possible to access Turangi from the inter-city bus networks travelling between Taupo and other North Island destinations.
  • Rent a Vehicle
    • Rental cars can be picked up from nearby Taupo.