Iconic Lake Taupo Tourism Business

Doughboats & Taupo Watersports –
Two high-performing lakefront brands + 2/3 rare marina berths. Motivated sale before summer ends.

Buy one or both!

Selling for cost of setting up businesses! Keep it on Taupo or relocate to another location!

A rare chance to buy two of Taupo’s most recognisable tourism operations in one turnkey package. Doughboats Lake Taupo and Taupo Watersports generate strong summer revenue, have streamlined systems, and come with impossible-to-obtain marina access.

Sellers are motivated to complete the sale before the end of summer.

Highlights
Two complementary tourism businesses in one sale
Prime position in Taupo Marina
15-year marina berth waitlist — buyer secures 2/3 berths
Strong summer cashflow + low off-season overheads
Ideal for year-round operator or high-profit seasonal operation
Excellent branding, reviews, and social media visibility
Easy-to-run systems and SOPs
Growing demand from domestic and international visitors

What’s Included
Doughboats Lake Taupo:
x 3 Electric donut-style hire boats & equipment
x1 Tow/recovery jet ski
Safe, easy to operate, and highly “Instagrammable”
Popular with families, groups, and events
Strong organic marketing + repeat customers
Taupo Watersports:
x 4 Jet ski hire with anti-collision safety tech, geofencing, remote control etc
SUP fleet (x4 new boards)
Banana boat setup x2 (seasonal)
Van, trailers and all other operating equipment

Marina Access – A Once-in-a-Lifetime Advantage
This sale includes two/three marina berths:
With a 15-year waitlist for berths, this sale offers the only realistic way for a newcomer to operate in the Taupo Marina.
Once sold, the opportunity is gone.

Lifestyle Flexibility
Operate year-round or only during peak + shoulder months for high profit and low annual workload.

Enquire Now
The owners are ready to sell.
Don’t miss one of Taupo’s most rare and valuable marina-based tourism opportunities.