Plan a trip to see Lake Taupō

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Waiheke Island Resort

Ostend

￥199,402

per person

Mar 20 - Mar 22

found 8 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Fukuoka (FUK) to Auckland (AKL)

8/10 Very Good! (389 reviews)

Lovely staff, very helpful and friendly. Amenities as advertised and everything very clean and well presented.

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

SkyCity Hotel

Auckland Central Business District

￥221,238

per person

Mar 6 - Mar 11

found 9 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Nagoya (NGO) to Auckland (AKL)

9/10 Wonderful! (1,887 reviews)

The staff were very friendly, very helpful good customer service. The room was clean and tidy the view was spectacular. Overall I would rate their staff 10/10 they were outstanding and not forgetting the cleaners they do an amazing job. I was very happy with the room and my stay there.

Reviewed on Jan 19, 2026

Soho Hotel Auckland

Mount Roskill

￥201,114

per person

Mar 6 - Mar 11

found 9 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Nagoya (NGO) to Auckland (AKL)

9/10 Wonderful! (246 reviews)

LOVE THE HOTEL ! LOOKS STUNNING! STAFF ARE NICE AND FRIENDLY ! YET TO TRY THE FOOD 💯❤️

Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026

Browse tours and tickets to explore Lake Taupō

Tours & day trips

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Lake Taupo: Luxury Sailing Catamaran to Māori Rock Carvings

Free cancellation available

Attractions

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Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Enchanted Candy Forest

Free cancellation available

Adventure & outdoor

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Tongariro Crossing Park & Ride (Ketetahi)

Free cancellation available

Reviews of Lake Taupō

4.8

Top Destination

5 - Excellent

87

4 - Good

25

3 - Okay

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2 - Disappointing

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1 - Terrible

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4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Good bars and restaurants a short car or cab ride away next to the lake. We liked the Lake House and Pub and Grub

5/5 - Excellent

Kim

Huge, beautiful lake. Lake front activities are fun. Water very clean. We did not fish but it is supposed to be great.

Popular places to visit

Lake Taupo Museum and Art Gallery showing art and indigenous culture

Taupō Museum and Art Gallery

Browse and purchase fascinating pieces of art and go on an exciting cultural journey at this popular museum and gallery.

People gather at a hot spot in the Waikato river. Because of the geothermal activity in this area, this area of the lake is like a hot tub. #waikatoriver #geothermal #nature #newzealand #taupo #hotspot

Spa Thermal Park

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spa Thermal Park during your travels in Taupō.

Craters of the Moon

Experience a strange volcanic landscape where steam clouds swirl in the air and mud pools pop and boil beneath your feet.

Huka Falls

Whether viewing from a boat, bridge or the riverbank, this set of waterfalls is a spectacular sight as a huge body of water surges forward and downward.