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Welcome to Huka Prawn Park

The ultimate prawn themed fun park for all ages, Taupo’s only riverside restaurant, and the only geothermally-heated prawn breeding park in the world.

Dive into an unforgettable experience of prawn fishing and adventure!
Whether you’re a seasoned angler or a first-time fisher, this is your chance to reel in fun, excitement, and delicious memories in the heart of Taupō.

Restaurant

Monday 10:00am – 3:00pm
Tuesday 10:00am – 3:00pm
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 10:00am – 4:00pm
Friday 10:00am – 4:00pm
Saturday 10:00am – 4:30pm
Sunday 10:00am – 4:30pm

Fun Park

Monday 10:00am – 3:00pm
Tuesday 10:00am – 3:00pm
Wednesday 10:00am – 3:00pm
Thursday 10:00am – 3:00pm
Friday 10:00am – 3:00pm
Saturday 10:00am – 4:30pm
Sunday 10:00am – 4:30pm

Opening times are subject to change – follow us on Facebook & Instagram for the latest updates

LUNAR NEW YEAR SPECIAL
LIMITED TIME ONLY – INDOOR PRAWN FISHING

In celebration of Lunar New Year, we’re bringing you a special way to fish for prawns – indoors! 

It’s the perfect way to bring in good luck for the year ahead. 

Prawn fishing is a beloved pastime in many parts of Asia, and we’re bringing that tradition to you in a whole new way. But hurry – once the prawns are gone, they’re gone! 

***Tuesday 4th & Wednesday 5th February***

2 hour time slots available – 10am & 1:30pm

Costs:
Single Ticket – $38

Two People – $60
Up to 5 People – $120

Prawn Pack & a drink included

Soak up the sun by the Riverside!

Enjoy one of our many prawn-tastic dishes at our Riverside Restaurant and back in the sunshine surrounded by our picturesque landscape. After that, dip your toes into the cool waters of the parks’ natural surroundings. It’s the perfect setting to make the most of the long summer days.

Huka Prawn Park is all about creating moments that matter. Picture this: laughter as you compete to catch the biggest prawn, joy as kids discover the thrill of their first catch, and satisfaction as you relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor.

Prawn Fishing Open!

We can’t wait to welcome you back to our stunning banks of the Waikato River to experience our unique prawn fishing experience.

Nestled on the banks of the stunning Waikato River, Huka Prawn Park is more than just a fishing spot! 

Feel the thrill as you cast your line, wait in anticipation, and hook your very own prawn. It’s an experience that’s as rewarding as it is entertaining and perfect for all the family. If thats not your cup of tea, get out and about in our fun park where there’s water play, giant swan and boat rides and even a scavenger hunt in our magical riverside forest. 

Discover fun for the whole family.

Huka Prawn Park, a place where the whole family will be entertained for hours on end!

Take a guided tour through our nursery and hatchery and hand-feed baby prawns, venture through the activities park , play on the aqua trikes, pedal boats and stand up paddle boards, fire off water cannons, discover the interactive adventure trail and so much more!

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