Huka Prawn Park

Aquarium Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand
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What to expect

Huka Prawn Park is an aquaculture venture and tourist attraction that offers a unique experience for visitors. The park is home to giant Malaysian river prawns and provides activities such as prawn fishing, guided tours, and an activity loop with interactive water features. Visitors can also enjoy stand-up paddleboards, pedal boats, and an aqua trike to explore the park. The park has a riverside restaurant with delicious meals and breathtaking views. It's a great place for families to visit, with a playground, geothermal footbaths, and a chance to feed the trout. The park is also home to Shawn the Prawn, a mascot who often visits guests on school and public holidays

Plan your family visit to the Huka Prawn Park with these blog insights 👇

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Huka Prawn Park with Kids : Taupo

Huka Prawn Park with Kids : Taupo
This family's experience:

Activities: We spent the day fishing for prawns, and also tried other activities such as stand-up paddleboards, water trikes, and pedal boats

Highlights: The kids were totally enamored with the experience, and we enjoyed the fresh prawns we caught ✨