Turangi holiday homes

Why visit Turangi

• Stunning scenery: Experience breathtaking landscapes around Turangi, including the picturesque Tongariro River and the nearby Lake Taupo.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in a variety of adventures such as hiking, fishing, and exploring the local trails.
• Relaxing hot springs: Unwind in the soothing natural hot springs, perfect for a day of relaxation.
• Family-friendly experiences: Enjoy a range of activities suitable for all ages, making it ideal for a family holiday.
• Welcoming community: Embrace the friendly locals and vibrant atmosphere that make Turangi a special place to visit.

Top attractions in and around Turangi

Turangi is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and stunning scenery. With attractions like the picturesque Tongariro River, relaxing hot springs, and the local visitor centre, there's plenty to explore. Whether you're interested in activities or seeking holiday packages, Turangi offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for all types of travellers. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of this vibrant region.

• Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre: A hub of adventure, this welcoming centre provides information on outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and local attractions. Friendly staff are ready to help you plan your perfect trip.
• Tokaanu Thermal Pools: Located a mere 4.8km from Turangi, these natural hot springs offer a serene escape for wellness and relaxation, surrounded by lush landscapes and outdoor beauty.
• Lake Taupō: Just 24.1km away, this stunning lake is perfect for beach activities, scenic views, and romantic sunsets, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and adventure.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience romance in Turangi at River Vineyard, a charming winery perfect for couples. Enjoy the enchanting atmosphere while sampling exquisite local wines. Take in the stunning views and create unforgettable memories together in this delightful setting.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Turangi can enjoy a scenic walk along the Tongariro River, perfect for a picnic. Kids will love the Turangi Adventure Park, featuring playgrounds and bike tracks, while the nearby hot pools offer a relaxing end to the day after exploring the stunning surroundings.

Things to do recommended for groups

Your group can tackle the stunning Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a 16.1km hike filled with breathtaking scenery and adventure. Alternatively, the Mangatepopo Trail Head, located 25.7km away, offers another exhilarating outdoor experience surrounded by the beautiful landscapes of Turangi.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Turangi

When planning your trip, whether you're with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays, it's important to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Turangi with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Turangi with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Turangi: For many families, a getaway wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Turangi: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on long-term rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in and around Turangi

Turangi, nestled near the southern shores of Lake Taupo, offers a perfect retreat for those seeking adventure and relaxation. With its stunning scenery and friendly locals, you'll find plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, from hiking to fishing. Explore the nearby tranquil spots for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly holiday. Whether you're after a secluded escape or vibrant adventures, Turangi is an ideal vacation destination waiting to be discovered.

• North Island: Located approximately 8.0km from Turangi, North Island is celebrated for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic experiences. This picturesque region is a haven for those seeking adventure, offering a variety of attractions such as recreational areas, a thrilling water park, and luxurious spa facilities. With beautiful lakes, majestic mountains, and pristine beaches nearby, visitors can indulge in activities like hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views. North Island's natural beauty makes it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway.
• Tokaanu: A charming suburb situated around 4.8km from Turangi, Tokaanu is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Renowned for its scenic landscapes, this area provides access to recreational areas, ski fields, and ski lifts, making it a popular choice during the winter months. The proximity to the stunning Tokaanu Thermal Pools and the nearby national parks enriches your travel experience, allowing for exploration of the natural hot springs and hiking trails. The local lake and state park add to the allure, promising a diverse range of activities.
• Waiotaka Valley: Nestled near Turangi, Waiotaka Valley offers an adventurous escape into New Zealand's natural beauty. This suburb is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in outdoor activities, with access to recreational areas, hiking trails, and ski lifts. The nearby lake and national parks provide ample opportunities for exploration and adventure, whether you're hiking through lush landscapes or enjoying watersports. The Waiotaka Valley is a tranquil retreat, ideal for those seeking a break from the hustle and bustle while still enjoying the thrilling aspects of nature.

Best time to go to Turangi

If you're planning a trip to Turangi, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	38.7°F (3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	34.7°F (1.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	31.6°F (-0.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
July	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
August	30.2°F (-1.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
September	32.5°F (0.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	35.8°F (2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
November	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	44.6°F (7.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning your next adventure and want to keep costs down? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. Happy travels.

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