Walk the Mount Fox Track
The Mount Fox Track is a short but steep and challenging climb. The reward for your effort is some of the best panoramic views of Fox Glacier.
Climb Mount Ngauruhoe
An unmistakable volcanic feature of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, we found Mt Ngauruhoe to be a challenging but rewarding climb. But should you do it?
Walk the Taranaki Falls Track
When the weather on the Tongariro Crossing isn't great, the 6 km Taranaki Falls walk from Whakapapa is a nice, easy alternative.
Walk the Tama Lakes Track
The Tama Lakes Track has lakes, scenic mountain views and a photo-worthy waterfall. It's also a lot less crowded than the nearby Tongariro Crossing.
Paddle to Raglan’s Pancake Rocks
If you enjoy kayaking or standup paddleboarding, the pancake rock formations in Raglan Harbour offer a unique outdoor experience.
Visit Lake Taupo’s Māori rock carvings
Only accessible from the water, the impressive 10 metre high Māori rock carvings in Mine Bay are a definite must do for anyone visiting Lake Taupo.
Walk the Hooker Valley Track and see Mt Cook
With amazing views of New Zealand's highest peak, this track is one of the most popular walks in the Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park.