Lake
Taupo - New Zealand
When
you think of the Lake Taupo region, Think Fresh .... as in fresh air,
snow, trout, rivers, lakes, people, fun, food, attitudes. Explore our
world and discover a fresh new holiday destination, a vibrant place
to do business and a lifestyle unique in New Zealand.
From
a clean blue lake, to the breathtaking fury of the Huka Falls, there
is something for everyone at Destination Lake Taupo. Located at the
heart of New Zealand's North Island, the Lake Taupo district is an area
of considerable beauty and diversity, offering a wide range of activities,
adventures and scenic opportunities.
Often
described as the jewel in the crown of the North Island, Lake Taupo
is set amidst clean, green countryside, spectacular mountain scenery,
beautiful native bush and some of the largest pine forests in the Southern
Hemisphere.
The
area's lakes and rivers are very popular for a variety of both winter
and summer water sports, including sailing, water skiing and jet boating,
with its neighbouring countryside providing the perfect environment
for a number of land sports, including mountain biking and hiking.
The
region has long been known as the trout fishing capital of the world,
offering some of the best angling in New Zealand for rainbow and brown
trout, in both the lake and its two major rivers - the Tongariro and
the Waikato.
