New Zealand Golf Vacations - Why Taupo is a popular choice

Taupo is situated on a volcanic plateau in the middle of the North Island of New Zealand. This central location makes it the ideal starting point for any New Zealand holiday, but especially a golf vacation.

Taupo have four courses and the world class Cape kidnappers are price plus some other excellent golf courses within an hour's drive from Taupo.

Lake Taupo in a massive eruption was formed 5000000 years, the pumice-covered plateau to provide abecome more permeable surface that allows you to play golf 365 days a year.

There are two international standard courses, Kinloch Wairakei International and only minutes from downtown.

Kinloch Club is located 20 minutes from the city on the banks of the lake and it was designed as a links course by Jack Nicklaus. Designed around a natural environment with beautiful views of the lake, is the only Jack Nicklaus Signature course in New Zealand. When it opened in 2007Place in the top 10 new golf courses in the world by U.S. magazine Travel and Leisure.

Wairakei International is just 5 minutes north of the city and is in geothermal energy and surrounded by a fence fever became a haven for native birds to create. Spread over 450 hectares of natural landscape, the length of 6444 meters from the Championship Tees and there are 108 large well placed bunkers.

The two courses Tahara and provide local economic Golf at Centennial HighStandard courses are nice and comfortable in the city itself.

Only an hour away is the world class Cape Kidnappers course on a farm located in and overlooking a colony of gannets. Spectacular views of the coast in abundance and the club house and spa facilities are second to none. There are three luxury hotels on the property, but most golfers choose to return the Taupo accommodation after their turn.

International visitors can fly into AucklandThe international airport, then drive the 4 hours or fly to Taupo Taupo Airport. are great hotels and motels in Taupo and many excellent restaurants to complement the golf course an unforgettable vacation.

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