Craters of the Moon Geothermal Walk | Scoast Experiences
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Craters of the Moon Geothermal Walk Ticket
Taupo · New Zealand
From7.68 USD per person
Attraction
From7.68 USD
per person
Activity type
Attraction
Operating hours
09:30 – 17:00
Highlights
See the park's largest geothermal crater, measuring approximately 40 metres across.
Walk along wooden boardwalks past steaming fumaroles and geothermal features in the Taupō Volcanic Zone.
Climb the optional upper lookout track for elevated views across the geothermal landscape.
About this activity
Explore Craters of the Moon, a geothermal landscape in the Taupō Volcanic Zone, just north of Taupō. Follow a 40-minute loop through a valley of steaming fumaroles, geothermal craters and mud pools. Walk along wooden boardwalks and gravel paths to see the effects of volcanic activity beneath the surface. For a wider view of the landscape, take the optional 20-minute walk up to the upper lookout, where you can see acr…
What's included
Included
Admission
Location
Good to know
Child policy:
Children under 5 years old are free of charge.
Children must remain with adults at all times, and young children must be closely supervised.
Good to know:
If the emergency warning siren sounds for more than one minute, evacuate using the designated paths and follow staff instructions.
Last admission is 1 hour before closing time. The attraction is closed on 25 December. Check the official website for the daily opening hours and closure dates prior to your visit.
Follow all safety signs and exercise caution around steam vents and areas of hot ground.
Wheelchairs are permitted, but assistance is recommended when navigating gravel sections of the track.
