Discover the Thrills of The Cave Taupo
Experience the excitement of The Cave Taupo, an amusement center filled with adventures for everyone in the heart of New Zealand.
The Cave Taupo is an exhilarating amusement center that promises a unique adventure with its immersive experiences, perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike.
A brief summary to The Cave Taupo
- Shop 2/650 Lake Terrace, Taupō, Wharewaka, 3330, NZ
- +64800228369
- Visit website
- Wednesday 10 am-8 pm
- Thursday 10 am-8 pm
- Friday 10 am-8 pm
- Saturday 10 am-8 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy shorter wait times for activities.
- Check their website for special events or promotions that might enhance your visit.
- Bring comfortable clothing and proper footwear for the climbing activities.
- Consider booking in advance for larger groups to ensure availability.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in central Taupo, start at the Taupo i-SITE Visitor Centre located at 30 Tongariro Street. Head east on Tongariro Street towards the lakefront. Once you reach the lakefront, turn left to walk along the lake promenade. Continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Lake Terrace. Turn right onto Lake Terrace and continue walking for another 1 kilometer. The Cave Taupo will be on your left at Shop 2/650 Lake Terrace, Wharewaka.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Taupo i-SITE Visitor Centre, walk to the nearest bus stop located on Tongariro Street. Catch the bus heading towards Wharewaka. Inform the driver you want to get off at the stop closest to 650 Lake Terrace. After getting off, walk approximately 200 meters back along Lake Terrace. The Cave Taupo will be located on your right at Shop 2/650 Lake Terrace.
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Bicycle
If you're looking to cycle, rent a bike from one of the local rental shops in Taupo. Start at the Taupo i-SITE Visitor Centre and head towards the lakefront. Follow the lake promenade heading east. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, turn right onto Lake Terrace and continue cycling for about 1 kilometer. You will find The Cave Taupo on your left at Shop 2/650 Lake Terrace.
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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