Surrounded by lakes, rivers, forests, mountains and rolling farmland, it is no wonder why **Taupo** is considered the North Island’s adventure capital. **Taupo** is a playground of diverse environs providing an incredible scenic backdrop for a multitude of exciting **activities**. In Taupo you can take part in almost every adventurous activity known to man including bungy jumping, extreme jet boating, white water rafting, quad biking, scenic flights, skydiving and the list goes on.

The majestic beauty and central location of this scenic volcanic region is probably the reason why **Taupo** is considered the skydiving capital of the world with over 30,000 jumps recorded every year! Taupo offers visitors things to do in any weather and at any time of year. In summer Lake Taupo is a popular NZ holiday destination with its lakeside beaches bustling with swimmers, jet skiers, and recreational boaties. In winter Taupo is a thriving hub of activity with travelers eagerly making their way to the famous New Zealand ski fields of nearby Mt Ruapehu or to embark on the famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a world renowned one day walk which can be accomplished all year round. Whatever the season, winter or summer there is plenty of exciting things to see and do in Taupo.

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Huka Falls Jet Boat Tour

Huka Falls Jet Boating experience is renowned as one of the best jet boat rides in New Zealand an adventure that is not to be missed when visiting Taupo!

Taupo Skydiving

Check an item off your bucket list and book a Taupo skydive online, with jumps of 12,000ft and 15,000ft up to 16,500ft available above stunning NZ scenery!

Jet Boat Ride on the Waikato River

Reach lightening speeds during this action-packed jet boat ride along the Waikato River.

All about Taupo  Activities, attractions and things to do in Taupo, New Zealand. Taupo is located on the central volcanic plateau of NZ.