1 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English
Included
Visit two waterfalls and walk to a third hidden fall
Peaceful short bush walk with beautiful views
Ideal quick adventure for families and travelers
Experience remote bays only accessible by boat
This activity is managed by our trusted partner FareHarbor.
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Free cancellation and unlimited rescheduling leads to total flexibility while you plan your travels
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This 1 hour and 30 minute Western Bays Taster is the perfect short adventure for visitors wanting to experience the beauty of Lake Taupō’s hidden gems. Departing from Kinloch Marina, just a quick 20-minute drive from town, this scenic trip takes you deep into the northern end of the Western Bays. The journey begins with a relaxing cruise along dramatic cliff lines and sheltered coves while your guide shares insights about the area’s natural features. The peaceful ride offers stunning views of untouched landscapes found only on this remote side of the lake.
As the tour continues, you'll visit two beautiful waterfalls and enjoy a short five-minute bush walk to reach a third, giving you time to stretch your legs and soak in the fresh forest air. The combination of cruising, exploring, and light walking makes this experience ideal for travelers who want a taste of the Western Bays without committing to a longer adventure. It’s a refreshing, nature-filled outing suitable for families, couples, and anyone looking to enjoy Taupō’s most scenic and secluded highlights.
Professional skipper and crew
Scenic cruise to waterfalls
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Comfortable walking shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
Sunglasses & sunscreen
Camera
Weather can affect waterfall flow and visibility
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Keep personal essentials
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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