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Lake Taupo Scenic Cruise

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Cruise the pristine waters of New Zealand's Lake Taupo, taking in a blend of impressive natural sightseeing and intriguing Maori mythology over 1.5 hours. On this **Lake Taupo cruise**, you'll hop aboard a comfortable, heated sightseeing catamaran and embark on a journey that will showcase the best of what the Taupo region has to offer, including a close-up look at the area's famous Maori rock carvings and the various impressive waterways all surrounded by a stunning alpine environment. Sit back, relax and take in the informative commentary as the volcanic peaks of Ngauruhoe, Tongariro and Ruapehu pass by while enjoying a free cup of coffee or tea and a fresh, hot muffin. With all the inclusions you could possibly need - as well as special activities on board for kids during school holidays - you'll have everything you need for a scenic adventure into the heart of Lake Taupo.
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About Lake Taupo Scenic Cruise
About Lake Taupo Scenic Cruise
Cruise the pristine waters of Lake Taupo, New Zealand, for 1.5 hours to witness impressive natural scenery and learn fascinating Maori legends. A comfortable, climate-controlled catamaran will take you to experience the best of the Taupo region.
Why Lake Taupo Scenic Cruise is a must
Witness beautiful natural scenery and Maori legends. Cruise on a comfortable, climate-controlled catamaran. See Maori rock carvings up close. Enjoy complimentary coffee or tea and warm muffins. Special activities available for children during school holidays.
Top things to do at Lake Taupo Scenic Cruise
Cruising to admire the beauty of Lake Taupo. Viewing the famous Maori rock carvings. Seeing the peaks of volcanoes Ngauruhoe, Tongariro, and Ruapehu. Enjoying interesting informational commentary. Complimentary drinks and muffins served on board.
Location of Lake Taupo Scenic Cruise
Lake Taupo, New Zealand.
Facilities at Lake Taupo Scenic Cruise
Comfortable, climate-controlled catamaran. Complimentary coffee or tea service. Complimentary warm muffin service. Special activities for children on board during school holidays.
Know Before You Go
The cruise lasts approximately 1.5 hours. Suitable for enjoying natural views and learning Maori legends. Informative commentary is provided throughout the journey.