30/10/2026
Pukawa Villas Conference Retreat - Book Direct Now -
Nestled in serene native bush above the beautiful waters of Lake Taupō, Pukawa Villas offers a peaceful and inspiring setting for small regional conferences, team retreats, and staff bonding experiences. The resort provides a relaxed environment where teams can step away from the everyday, reconnect, and focus on meaningful collaboration. Guests can also enjoy our recently added three pickleball courts and half-court of basketball, creating even more opportunities for family fun, friendly competition, and team-building activities. Combined with our tennis courts, these facilities offer a variety of recreational options for families, holidaymakers, retreat groups and conference guests looking to stay active and connect during their stay.
With fully equipped apartments designed for self-catering, conference teams can enjoy the flexibility and comfort of shared accommodation while maintaining privacy and independence. This makes Pukawa Villas especially well-suited to small groups wanting a practical, affordable, and welcoming base for meetings, workshops, planning sessions, and informal team-building activities.
The surrounding landscape provides outstanding photo opportunities, from the sparkling views of Lake Taupō to the peaceful native bush that frames the resort. On clear days, the wider region offers memorable outlooks toward Tongariro and Mt Ruapehu, adding a distinctive Central North Island backdrop to any conference or retreat experience.
Please contact Maree & Grant, direct on phone 027 489 2674 or email office .com to book your next team building event.