WIN a Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge weekend! Enter the challenge before August ends and you could score:• 2 nights at Quality Inn Acapulco Taupō (Nov 27 & 28)• $200 dining voucher for Vine Eatery & Bar• Tineli cycle jersey & bib shorts (2026 edition) Already entered? You're already in the draw! Still thinking about it? Take this as your sign! Enter now and pedal your way to an epic weekend getaway!
WIN a Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge weekend
WIN a Lake Taupō Cycle Challenge weekend! Enter the challenge before August ends and you could score
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Hospice Clothing Clearout Sale
Get ready for the Taupō & Tūrangi Hospice Shops’ Clothing Clearout Sale! With bargains galore and the special return of an old favourite, there’s never been a better time to refresh your wardrobe.
Coffee & Crafts – Mini Maker Studio
Looking for something creative to do these school holidays? Join Maple & Mānuka Craft Co. for a fun Coffee & Crafts – Mini Maker Studio session at Sacred Grounds Coffee Roasting in Taupō. Friday 2 October
NZ Vietnam veterans march in Taupō to remember their fallen
A parade of former soldiers, currently serving soldiers and their families marched through the streets of Taupō on Sunday. The parade was part of the biannual reunion of the NZ Vietnam Veterans Association, which was held in Taupō for the second time.
5 Mile Distilling Joins Treats of Taupō
Scott Forsythe from 5 Mile Distilling joins Patrick Dault from Love Taupō to talk Treats of Taupō, the region’s growing food and drink scene, and 5 Mile’s special tasting event. Plus, an update on the long road to producing Taupō whisky.