Lake Taupo Hole in 1

⭐️Look at us go!⭐️
We’re stoked to be a finalist in the 2026 Stella Awards “Smooth Operators” category! We’re so proud of our team, being recognised for all their awesome mahi; our devoted divers, brilliant baristas and cooooool caddy’s 😎
This year, 10% of the judging is based on a public vote! If you love our crew and what we do, we’d really appreciate your support 🤩🫶🏼 Let’s do this!

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📢Announcing our Finalists in the Love Taupō Smooth Operators Category. Because of the wealth of talent that applied, we split this category into two, one for activity operators and one for accommodation suppliers. Here are your activity operator finalists.

🌟Chris Jolly Outdoors
🌟Confinement Escape Rooms - Taupo
🌟Dropzone at The Landing Lake Taupo
🌟Taupo Tandem Skydiving
🌟Lake Taupo Hole in 1

Congratulations to our incredible finalists, thank you to our amazing category sponsor, and we can't wait to celebrate with you all on 11 September at the ACE!

⛳️ WINNERS ⛳️
We witnessed greatness watching 7 winners in June and July, with one lucky golf enthusiasts taking home our massive prize of $10,000! A big congrats to Thomas for sinking that magic 26th ball into the red flag hole! 🚩
A solid effort from our white and blue flag winners; we hope you had a great time trying out some of Taupō’s best tourism activities 😎
Shout out to our prize sponsors
Confinement Taupō
Chris Jolly Outdoors
Indoor Golf Taupō | 12th Tee

❗️TAUPŌ LOCALS❗️
From now on, Mondays are for you 😎
All day Monday, you’ll get 50 balls for the price of 30!
That’s 50 chances at taking home $10k, plus awesome tourism activity vouchers from our generous sponsors, for only $35 🤩
Split a couple buckets between mates for a bit of friendly competition, or go after the prizes on your own!

Many thanks to our amazing sand-bunker prize sponsors:
Chris Jolly Outdoors
Taupō Parasail
Confinement Taupō
Orakei Korako
Hukafalls Jet
Tongariro River Rafting
Indoor Golf Taupō | 12th Tee
AJ Hackett Bungy New Zealand - Taupō
Taupo V8 Trike Tours

T&Cs
⭐️ offer only redeemable with proof of address
⭐️ excludes holiday periods
⭐️ last balls 5:45PM

May Madness! We still can’t quite believe the luck of weather we had, making conditions great for a few sand-bunker wins 🏆 Congrats to these legends!!!

As always, many thanks to our white and blue flag sponsors 🩵

Swing from sunrise till sunset all long weekend! We had a $10k winner Easter Weekend, will we have another this long weekend!? 🤔🏌️‍♀️ Come give it a crack and find out!
Open everyday 7am - 6pm.

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$18,309 Taupō! On behalf of Grace and the whānau THANK YOU to everyone who donated and the businesses who helped out. This is what community is all about ❤️

OBriens Plumbing and Bathroomware Simple Bakes Taupo Penny Homes Market Central Taupō Sign On BrandFuel Promotions Lake Taupo Hole in 1 McDonald's Taupo Bounce Taupō

Coffee = essential ☕
Golf = therapy ⛳
Getting both before 9am for $15? That’s just smart.
Pop in weekdays 7–9am and start your day right!
(Winning $10k is optional, but highly encouraged 😏)

April was a massive month! We gave away a load of great prizes, enjoyed our fair share of sunshine as well as some wild winds.
As we move into the winter months, we want to thank everyone who visited us since our reopening in December 2025. It was a hectic, exciting summer and we couldn’t have done it without you!

And of course a big shout out to our Hole in One crew 🩵 You guys are true champions, holding down the fought with smiles on your faces during our busiest season ever! The real MVPs 😎