Lake Taupō Harbourmaster
The Lake Taupō Harbourmaster keeps people safe on the lake and manages how it’s used. We support this through policy, rules and operations, helping the Harbourmaster manage safety, facilities and public access.
In this section
Information about Lake Taupō
Find guidance for using boat ramps, getting permits, and following safety rules on Lake Taupō so you can enjoy the water safely and responsibly.
Berth applications
Find out how to apply for a berth on Lake Taupō, including joining the waiting list and what to expect once a berth is allocated.
Fees for boating facilities
Find current fees for using boating facilities on Lake Taupō, including ramp permits, mooring fees and berthing options.
Related law and policies
Find the key laws and policies for boating and water use on Lake Taupō, including safety rules, bylaws and requirements for using the lake.
Boating safety, lake conditions and reporting
Find key information about lake conditions, reporting incidents, and safety roles on Lake Taupō to help you stay safe and respond to issues on the water.
Contact the Lake Taupō Harbourmaster
Find out how to contact the Lake Taupō Harbourmaster.