Category: Swimming Spots

Escape to a long, pumice-flecked beach on southern Lake Taupō, where volcanic peaks line the horizon and the crowds rarely reach.

Head to the northern tip of Lake Taupō for clear water, a swimmers' pontoon and a boat-free swim zone beside a shady lakefront park.

Discover the captivating thermal swimming experience at Hot Water Beach Taupō, where you can create your own hot pool by the lake. What awaits you next?

You'll discover a serene beach perfect for swimming and family fun, but there's so much more to explore at Wharewaka Point!

Keep reading to uncover why Whareroa is the ultimate hidden gem for swimming, relaxation, and adventure on Lake Taupō's stunning western shore.

Perfect for families, Kuratau offers crystal-clear waters and thrilling rock jumps—discover why this hidden gem is the ultimate summer escape!

Unlock the secrets of the 3 & 4 Mile Bays on Lake Taupō, where safety meets serenity for swimmers—discover what awaits you!

At Main Beach Taupō, immerse yourself in stunning lake views and crystal-clear waters—discover the perfect spot for relaxation and adventure. What awaits you?

Swim, camp and ride at Mangakino Recreation Reserve on Lake Maraetai, where a playground, boat ramp and the Waikato River Trails await.

Get ready to uncover the serene beauty of Whakaipo Bay, where nature's wonders and outdoor adventures await your discovery.