Sportsmans Lodge is situated right on the banks of the world famous trout fishing Tongariro River in Turangi, New Zealand … a fly fisherman’s paradise!

Your hosts, Doug and Betty Carrick, welcome you to their humble lodge for a friendly and relaxed stay.

Sportsmans Lodge is where friendships begin and fishing stories are embellished!

Right on the doorstep of:

• Some of the world’s best trout fishing waterways
• World Heritage Tongariro National Park
• New Zealand’s largest skifield - Mt Ruapehu’s Whakapapa & Turoa
• The Tongariro Crossing – voted the world’s best 1 day walk
• The 42 Traverse – one of the best mountain bike tracks in the world
• Grade three white water rafting for experts and novices alike
• Tongariro National Trout Centre
• Southern shores of Lake Taupo

Sportsmans Lodge is the hidden accommodation gem of the Lake Taupo District and has a unique, tranquil character of its own. Its relaxed and comfortable surroundings has a special appeal to fly fishermen, skiers and snowboarders, mountain bikers, walkers, travellers, visitors to the Tongariro National Park and family groups.