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Taupo, situated on the shores of Lake Taupo in New Zealand's North Island, is a town known for its stunning natural landscape and rich Māori heritage. The lake itself, the largest freshwater lake by surface area in New Zealand, was formed by one of the largest volcanic eruptions in history. The town serves as an important cultural and recreational hub in the central North Island, blending geothermal activity with outdoor adventures.

The area has significant cultural importance to the local Ngāti Tūwharetoa iwi (Māori tribe), who have been the guardians of the lake and surrounding lands for generations. The region's geothermal activity continues to shape both the landscape and local culture, with various geothermal parks and hot springs that demonstrate this unique aspect of Taupo's natural environment.

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Museums in Taupo

This overview contains all museums in and around Taupo. Curious about which museums there are in Taupo? These are the museums:

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Exhibitions in Taupo

Unfortunately we don’t know about any current exhibitions in and around Taupo.

Taupo discounts and discount cards & passes

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