Things to do in Turangi

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Waiotaka Valley

When in Waiotaka Valley, you can plan a visit to Tongariro National Trout Centre and River Vineyard, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Turangi worth visiting?
Whether you're here to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore the outdoors, there are plenty of things to do in Turangi.
How do I spend a day in Turangi?
Start your day with a visit to Tokaanu Thermal Pools and Tongariro National Trout Centre. Then, tour different parts of Turangi for local restaurants and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Turangi?
You can't go home without visiting Tokaanu Thermal Pools, rated the top tourist attraction in Turangi.
Is three days enough to stay in Turangi?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Tokaanu Thermal Pools, Tongariro National Trout Centre and River Vineyard with a three-day stay in Turangi. On average, most travellers book two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stick around longer and venture to Taupō.
What are some activities to do in Turangi with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, a fun-filled itinerary makes a big difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Turangi with kids.

What to do in Turangi for adults?
River Vineyard is one of the top things to do in Turangi. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Turangi?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Turangi is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without opening your wallet. Lake Rotopounamu is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.