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Discover the serene beauty and tranquility of cruising on Lake Taupō. From leisurely boat rides that reveal the stunning vistas to themed voyages that delve into the local culture and history, this section offers guides, tips, and personal stories that bring the lake’s magic to life.

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Welcoming Singapore to Lake Taupo

Simon and Tahlia taking time out to update the Singapore travel trade about Chris Jolly Outdoors.

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A Message From The Helm With Simon Jolly

As always, in bad situations, there are opportunities that arise, and as we are heading out of our summer season I thought I’d share some of them with you.

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Mike Yardley Great Temptations in Taupō

Luxuriating in the heart of Lake Taupō, onboard a private fishing charter with Chris Jolly Outdoors, the bright spring sunshine had cast the great lake in a deep shade of oceanic blue, as the water glinted like freshly cut diamonds.

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Come fly fishing with Chris Jolly Outdoors and experience the best trout fishing in New Zealand.

Top 3 Favourite Trips for Dad this Father’s Day

For over 40 years, we've been creating unforgettable outdoor experiences. This Father's Day, treat your incredible dad to one of our top picks!

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Stuff’s 10 Epic Adventures in Taupo

"What are we doing today?" I'm convinced kids think their parents have magical powers - able to conjure up an exciting holiday adventure at a moment's notice.

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