Can’t get enough of geothermal marvels, the boiling mud pools, the geyser fountains then either join a River cruise or drive to Orakei Korako and enjoy a day exploring one of Taupo’s lesser known natural thermal attractions. Orakei Korako is home to the most active geysers publicly accessible. There are up to twenty geysers on display. The boiling streams of water coat the slopes with vibrant silica. The area is home to large geothermal caves, native bush with bird song and a picturesque lake with steaming hot vents.
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The lake is dotted with steaming quiet streams where a natural foot massage is just the perfect way to relax.
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Orakei Korako allows dogs to view the geothermal activity.