Love Taupo

Destination Great Lake Taupō (Love Taupō) is the Regional Tourism Organisation for the Taupō district.

Love Taupō proudly promotes New Zealand's Taupō region to domestic and international markets. Our objective is to increase visitor numbers, length of stay, and activity involvement. We also work to provide our visitors with positive experiences that they want to share with others.

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Home Away From Home: Taupō’s Perfect Escape

Monday, 11 August 2025, 5:34 pm | Love Taupo

Ranging from modern architectural marvels with stunning lake views to cozy cottages nestled in lush surroundings, each stay promises relaxation and convenience. More >>

A Taste Of Taupō: Culinary Adventures Await

Monday, 11 August 2025, 5:33 pm | Love Taupo

Food festivals and events further showcase the region's gastronomic creativity, inviting visitors to participate in culinary workshops and tasting tours. More >>

Brewing Good Times: Taupō’s Best Kept Secret

Monday, 11 August 2025, 5:31 pm | Love Taupo

Embrace Taupō’s laid-back atmosphere and take time to savour each sip and bite. Cafés also provide opportunities to interact with friendly locals, soak up artistic vibes, and enjoy live music events. More >>

Sweet Dreams And Lakeside Luxury Await In Taupō

Monday, 11 August 2025, 5:30 pm | Love Taupo

Experience genuine comfort and hospitality in the heart of New Zealand’s stunning central plateau, turning your stay into an unforgettable journey. More >>

Nature’s Thunder: Exploring Taupō’s Famous Waterfall

Monday, 11 August 2025, 5:28 pm | Love Taupo

Discover the iconic Taupō Huka Falls and witness nature’s extraordinary power in one of New Zealand’s most visited attractions, making memories that last a lifetime. More >>

Love Taupō Supports New Visitor Charges

Tuesday, 5 August 2025, 10:19 am | Destination Great Lake Taupo

Love Taupō General Manager Patrick Dault believes the extra funding provided will deliver positive results for regional tourism for both visitors and locals. More >>

Backing Our Backyard: Love Taupō Backs New Regional Event Opportunity

Friday, 1 August 2025, 3:58 pm | Love Taupo

The Regional Event Sponsorship programme is a collaboration with local tourism organisations in the regional destinations served by Air New Zealand. With more than 400 events annually, Taupō is “sitting pretty” for inclusion, according to Destination ... More >>

Backing Our Backyard: Love Taupō Backs New Regional Event Opportunity

Friday, 1 August 2025, 3:58 pm | Love Taupo

VinFast IRONMAN 70.3 World Championship Named Finalist At The Major Or Mega Event Of The Year 2025

Tuesday, 8 July 2025, 3:32 pm | Love Taupo

The winners will be announced at the NZEA Awards Gala on Tuesday 2 September 2025 at Claudelands Events Centre, Hamilton. More >>

Step Into Another World: Conquer The Tongariro Crossing Walk

Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 8:30 pm | Love Taupo

For many, it’s a spiritual and unforgettable experience. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned tramper, this is the ultimate showcase of the North Island’s alpine magic. More >>

Taste The Town: Discover The Best Restaurants In Taupo

Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 8:27 pm | Love Taupo

Love Taupō brings together the best of the region’s culinary offerings, making it easy to find your next unforgettable meal. More >>

Relax In Style: Discover The Best Hotel Accommodation In Taupo

Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 8:17 pm | Love Taupo

Love Taupō’s curated collection of trusted hotels ensures you’re booking with reputable, well-reviewed providers. More >>

Check The Taupo Weather Before You Go: Your Guide To Planning Like A Local

Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 8:15 pm | Love Taupo

Checking the Taupo weather in advance means you can pack smart, schedule your activities, and choose the best days to explore hotspots like Craters of the Moon, Huka Falls, or the Tongariro Alpine Crossing. More >>

Ultimate Family Escape: Why Lake Taupo Holiday Resort Is A Kiwi Favourite

Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 8:13 pm | Love Taupo

With unforgettable facilities and a relaxed, Kiwi holiday vibe, Lake Taupo Holiday Resort continues to shine as a top pick for travellers of all ages. More >>

Taupō Tourism Set To Soar With New International Flights From Hamilton Airport

Friday, 6 June 2025, 10:10 am | Destination Great Lake Taupo

As Taupō prepares to welcome more international guests, the community looks forward to sharing its rich cultural heritage and stunning landscapes with a broader audience. More >>

Taupō Goes Boom Boom - An Explosion Of Sculpture

Friday, 16 May 2025, 4:06 pm | Love Taupo

Destination Great Lake Taupō (DGLT) GM Patrick Dault is thrilled to see Taupō celebrated as a fun holiday destination: “I love Boom Boom’s mix of ancient history, serious art and holiday fun. It’s absolutely appropriate for Taupō and fits perfectly ... More >>