Interactive Prawn Park with Prawn Fishing in Taupo
Taupo, New Zealand
Trip Type: Family Friendly Tours & Activi
Duration: Flexible
Enjoy a small group, guided tour of the nursery and hatchery at Huka Prawn Park learning about how a tropical breed of prawns are farmed in a subtropical environment. You can hand-feed baby prawns and you'll be given a demonstration on how to catch prawns.
You'll then enjoy all-day access to the prawn fishing park where you can catch as many prawns as you can. Anything you catch is yours to keep.
You can also explore the entire prawn park where you'll find a range of fun interactive water features including pedal boats, trout feeding, a riverside walk and a geothermal foot bath.
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Enjoy a small group, guided tour of the nursery and hatchery at Huka Prawn Park learning about how a tropical breed of prawns are farmed in a subtropical environment. You can hand-feed baby prawns and you'll be given a demonstration on how to catch prawns.
You'll then enjoy all-day access to the prawn fishing park where you can catch as many prawns as you can. Anything you catch is yours to keep.
You can also explore the entire prawn park where you'll find a range of fun interactive water features including pedal boats, trout feeding, a riverside walk and a geothermal foot bath.
Enjoy the flexibility of a day pass to Huka Prawn Park. Arrive any time within the opening hours (9am – 4pm in summer and 9:30am – 3:30pm in winter) and choose which activities you'd like to do in which order.
Our suggestion is to start with a 30 minute guided tour of the nursery and hatchery. You'll learn about how a tropical breed of prawns are farmed in a sub-tropical environment. You'll have the chance to hand-feed baby prawns and you'll be taught how to catch prawns. Tours leave hourly from 10am - 2pm.
You'll then have access to the fishing park where you can try your luck at catching a prawn. All equipment is provided. Any prawns you catch are yours to keep and you can cook them and eat them on site or you can take them away fresh. There are no limits on what you can catch and no additional charges.
You can also enjoy a wide range of family friendly activities throughout the park. These include pedal boats, stand up paddle boards, trout feeding, a riverside nature walk, interactive water features and a geothermal footbath.
We suggest allowing at least a couple of hours to enjoy all of the activities that Huka Prawn Park has to offer.
The Huka Prawn Park Riverside Restaurant is on-site however no meals are included in this activity pass.
You'll then enjoy all-day access to the prawn fishing park where you can catch as many prawns as you can. Anything you catch is yours to keep.
You can also explore the entire prawn park where you'll find a range of fun interactive water features including pedal boats, trout feeding, a riverside walk and a geothermal foot bath.
Enjoy the flexibility of a day pass to Huka Prawn Park. Arrive any time within the opening hours (9am – 4pm in summer and 9:30am – 3:30pm in winter) and choose which activities you'd like to do in which order.
Our suggestion is to start with a 30 minute guided tour of the nursery and hatchery. You'll learn about how a tropical breed of prawns are farmed in a sub-tropical environment. You'll have the chance to hand-feed baby prawns and you'll be taught how to catch prawns. Tours leave hourly from 10am - 2pm.
You'll then have access to the fishing park where you can try your luck at catching a prawn. All equipment is provided. Any prawns you catch are yours to keep and you can cook them and eat them on site or you can take them away fresh. There are no limits on what you can catch and no additional charges.
You can also enjoy a wide range of family friendly activities throughout the park. These include pedal boats, stand up paddle boards, trout feeding, a riverside nature walk, interactive water features and a geothermal footbath.
We suggest allowing at least a couple of hours to enjoy all of the activities that Huka Prawn Park has to offer.
The Huka Prawn Park Riverside Restaurant is on-site however no meals are included in this activity pass.
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