*Image Credit:*Te Papa, Lake Taupo, 1862, New Zealand, by Reverend John Kinder. Purchased 1993 with New Zealand Lottery Grants Board funds.
Taupo is the main town on the lake of the same name. It lies on a bypass from State Highway One and is well provided with accommodation. There is a range of activities and attractions close by. The region is famous for its trout fishing - particularly fly fishing on the Tongariro River.
Taupo Airport is one of New Zealands most popular tandem skydiving take off places.
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