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LEISURE ACTIVITIES Ladies Pamper Package at Wairakei Terraces Enjoy a Hot Stone Massage, followed by Bathing at the bottom of silica terraces, in a series of hot thermal pools that will keep you warm long after you have left the healing waters. Minimum Numbers: 1 Rate: $115.00 per person Transportation: Nil – walking distance Play 9-Hole Golf at Wairakei Resort Wairakei Resort’s 9-hole course is a par 34, 1941 metres, with the longest hole measuring 366 metres and is an easy-walking course amongst lovely scenery and mature trees. Hire equipment included. Minimum Numbers: 1 person Rate: $25.00 per person Transportation: Within Walking Distance Scenic Cruise with Chris Jolly Oudoors Cruise to the Maori Rock Carvings around the picturesque bays of Lake Taupo. A full commentary is given on the history and Maori mythology surrounding Lake Taupo. All scenic cruises are subject to weather conditions. Minimum Numbers: TBA Rate: from $46pp Transportation: Own transport. Transport can be arranged for an additional charge Town Centre Taupo Shopping Taupo is a shoppers dream. Park for free and stroll along the wide tree-lined streets. Discover fashion outlets to die for and outdoor-adventure shops brimming with supplies for any Taupo experience. relax and enjoy some of New Zealand’s best coffee culture at one of our many cafes or bars. Minimum Numbers: 1 person Rate: At shoppers convenience Transportation: Own transport. Transport can be arranged for an additional charge Body Firm Spa Relax and be pampered at our in-house spa. Whether you need a remedial body massage, a wrap to tone your body or a facial to nourish and rejuvenate tired skin, the Body Firm Spa offers a wide range of treatments Minimum numbers: 1 Rate: from $60pp Transportation: Nil Bookings Essential Glass Blowing Gallery & Demonstrations Marvel at the fascinating art of glass blowing in action at Lava Glass, a unique working studio. Browse in the gallery of handmade art glass, and be tempted with our delicious range of homemade foods in the cafe. The gallery has the biggest selection of glass art in New Zealand. Minimum Numbers: 1 person Rate: $35.00 per person Transportation: Own transport. Transport can be arranged for an additional charge Craters Mountain Bike Park Craters is a favourite for Mountain bikers near and far. With a range of difficulty levels and stunning views of the lake and river, Craters is perfect for a couple of hours or the whole day. Guests to Wairakei resort receive free entry, or Visitor Passes can be purchased from Bike Taupō and other cycle vendors in town. Minimum Numbers: 1 Rate: Complimentary Entry to hotel guests Transport: Nil – walking distance. Tongariro River Rafting Take on 60 heart-pounding, roller coaster rapids on the Tongaririo river with an expert guide at the helm. Rated the #1 river rafting experience in the North Island on Trip Advisor Minimum Numbers: TBA Rate: From $145pp Transportation: Own transport. Transport can be arranged for an additional charge. Huka Prawn Park New Zealand’s only prawn park sits beside the Waikato River in the Wairakei Tourist Park. Bring the whole family for a fun filled day of entertainment. Learn about the life of a prawn on a guided tour, try your hand at prawn fishing and play on the massive boating lake on pedal boats, water trikes and stand up paddleboards. Minimum Numbers: 1 Rate: From Transportation: Own transport. Transport can be arranged for an additional charge. Huka Falls Jet Nothing gets you closer to the mighty waterfall! This half hour of thrills, fun and excitement takes you along a beautiful river environment, lined with native bush, sheer rock cliff face and hot water streams. Hold on tight as you'll be travelling in one of our state of the art jet boats at an incredible 80km an hour! Minimum Numbers: Rate: From $135pp Transportation: Own transport. Transport can be arranged for an additional charge. Taupo Karts Formula Challenge Kart Racing is the perfect thrilling activity to do with friends and family. Their karts will get your around the track at exhilarating speeds, allowing you to enjoy the tight twists and turns, as well as have the opportunity to plant your foot on the opening straight. Our track has something for everyone - even the kiddies! Minimum Numbers: 1 Rate: From $59pp Transportation: Own transport. Transport can be arranged for an additional charge. New Zealand Riverjet NZ Riverjet specialises in the ultimate jetboating experience. They don't want to take you for a quick spin, they want to show you a unique glimpse into New Zealand's history and scenery. The jetboat packages have been specifically designed to give you the best experience for value Minimum Numbers: 1 Rate: From $115pp Transportation: Own transport. Transport can be arranged for an additional charge. Bruce McLaren Motorsport Park Taupo’s Motorsport Park is the country’s only Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) Grade 2 rated motorsport circuit.A total driving experience encompassing national race track series events for cars and motorcycles from single seaters to saloons, drifting, superbike racing and drag car racing action. Transportation: Own transport. Transport can be arranged for an additional charge. Rafting New Zealand Experience the Tongariro River from a new perspective as your team paddles the 2-2.5 hr course through the rapids. Finish your adventure with a hotdog and drink snack at base after hot showers. Rate: From $179pp Transportation: Own transport. Transport can be arranged for an additional charge. .