Maori Culture

Māori are the tangata whenua (indigenous people of the land) of New Zealand and their culture is an integral part of Taupō.
The local Maori people delight in sharing their heritage with visitors and will enrich your experience wherever you go. Encounter the warmth, proud spirit, deep sense of history and quick humour that is this culture. Enjoy the legendary hospitality our people are renowned for. Meet the house. Meet the people.

Experience New Zealand's food, culture and legends with a visit to Taupō.

Featured Maori Culture Listings

Sail Barbary Taupo

SAIL BARBARY TAUPO

Taupo's premier electric yacht tour to Maori Rock Carvings. Join daily cruises or book private charters. Experience the best of Lake Taupo!

TAUPŌ MUSEUM

TAUPŌ MUSEUM

Discover Taupō Museum: Unveiling Taupo's past and present through captivating exhibits and the award-winning Ora Garden.

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