Doughboats in Taup Waikato New Zealand

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Guide Info

  • Guide: Doughboats Lake Taupo

Location Info

Tour Info

  • Price From: 93 USD
  • Tour Type: Boat tours and sailing

Tour Description

Doughboats is a Taupo must-do!
Duration
1.5 Hours
About
Head off the shore of Lake Taupo in New Zealand’s only donut boats. Our eco-friendly Dough boats are one of the best things you can do in Taupo. They will take family and friends, young and old, on a unique and fun experience. The electric engine is as quiet as can be so you can enjoy your music on our bluetooth speakers. Doughboats is a Taupo must-do!

Nominate your captain from your group (of up to 6 people) and jump aboard! Rental sessions are 1.5 hours long. Our boats are super easy and safe to operate and can cruise up to 5 knots.

Book an evening session for a lit-up experience, our boats have multicolored lights which enhance your Dough boat cruise all the more.

Weekends book out quickly so make sure to reserve your Doughboat as soon as you can. You don’t want to miss out on one of Taupo’s top attractions!
More info
Want to rent all 3 boats? - Select time slots 40mins past the hour eg times: 7:40 am, 1.40 pm etc (Each boat holds a capacity of 6 passengers)
What to bring
Weather Suitable clothing

There will be a 15% surcharge on public holidays.

Booking Notes

#RESTRICTIONS
Weight and age restrictions may apply.

Doughboats Lake Taupo reserve the right to cancel any trip if the passenger safety is at risk due to the customer exceeding the weight or age restrictions. Please call the Doughboats Lake Taupo team if you have any questions regarding this.

**Please arrive 15 mins prior to your booking time**

Prohibited Activities – The Hirer and Passengers agree to not violate any of the following rules and regulations during his/her time aboard of the Vessel:

- No smoking on board the Vessel.
- The driver agrees to operate the Vessel sober.
- No fishing permitted from the Vessel.
- No beaching or docking of the Vessel other than locations specified by the Owner or in the case of an emergency.
- No carrying more than the declared number of persons aboard.
- No misuse or damage to operational or safety equipment.

Doughboats is weather dependent, we need to confirm your booking closer to your departure time. We will send you a txt message and an email confirmation up to 1 hr prior to your departure to confirm your cruise is going ahead.