Wharewaka

Taupō

Popular places to visit

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

4/5(1 review)

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

Spa Thermal Park
Lake Taupo Museum and Art Gallery showing art and indigenous culture

Taupō Museum and Art Gallery

4.5/5(3 reviews)

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

Taupō Museum and Art Gallery

The Landing Lake Taupō

Enjoy an outing to The Landing Lake Taupō during your stay in Taupō.

The Landing Lake Taupō

Taupō Hot Springs

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Enjoy an outing to Taupō Hot Springs during your stay in Taupō. Discover the mountain views and spas in this relaxing area.

Taupō Hot Springs

A.C. Baths

4.5/5(6 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Taupō with a trip to A.C. Baths. Discover the mountain views and spas in this relaxing area.

A.C. Baths

Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Taupō with a trip to Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in the area.

Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp

Things to do

Huka Falls by Jet Boat

Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo

￥13,026
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua

Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua

￥6,044
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua
Taupo: Waikato River Jetboating Adventure

Taupo: Waikato River Jetboating Adventure

￥12,700
per adult
Taupo: Waikato River Jetboating Adventure
Sail Barbary on Great Lake Taupo

Maori Rock Carvings Eco Sailing Taupo

￥4,817
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Maori Rock Carvings Eco Sailing Taupo
Picture 1 for Activity Taupō: Lake Taupo Maori Rock Carving 2.5-Hour Sailing Cruise

Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings

￥5,166
per adult
Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings Kayaking Tour

Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings Kayaking Tour

￥11,821
per adult
Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings Kayaking Tour
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Wharewaka Hotel Deals

Spacious Holiday Home 5minute walk to the Lake
Spacious Holiday Home 5minute walk to the Lake
Taupo
Stay at this vacation home in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions The Landing Lake Taupō and Four Mile Bay are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
Relaxation Haven
"Beautiful home, almost decided to cancel our weekend plans and just enjoy this perfect retreat with Beautiful views of the lake surrounding the area, beautiful nabourhood. Was extremely sad to leave.Thank you for sharing your home with us"

Reviewed on May 6, 2025

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Spacious Holiday Home 5minute walk to the Lake
Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo.
Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo.
Taupo
The price is ￥17,079 per night from Jul 4 to Jul 5
￥17,079
￥22,445 total
Jul 4 - Jul 5
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi. Popular attractions Four Mile Bay and The Landing Lake Taupō are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (5 reviews)
"This property was perfect for us. Easy parking, lovely proprietors, unit was so lovely with everything one needed in it, clean, great shower, comfortable bed, complimentary fruit, just everything one needs and so comfortable and clean. 10 out of 10."

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2025

Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo.
The Bach in old Wharewaka well located for a fabulous lake holiday.
The Bach in old Wharewaka well located for a fabulous lake holiday.
Taupo
Stay at this vacation home in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Four Mile Bay and The Landing Lake Taupō are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Family in Taupo
"Very warm and great location with lake and playground so close by. Plenty of kitchen tools/ equipment. Contacted property manager early with a couple of concerns. She suggested bringing own duvet covers as well as own sheets, towels etc. However I believe a check between guests of duvet covers and ..."

Reviewed on Apr 22, 2025

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The Bach in old Wharewaka well located for a fabulous lake holiday.
Jaw Dropping Views, Taupo View Loft in stunning Wharewaka.
Jaw Dropping Views, Taupo View Loft in stunning Wharewaka.
Wharewaka
Book a stay at this business-friendly apartment in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions The Landing Lake Taupō and Four ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay."

Reviewed on Jun 15, 2025

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Jaw Dropping Views, Taupo View Loft in stunning Wharewaka.
Base: 6 Extra: $30<br>7 Uku Way
Base: 6 Extra: $30<br>7 Uku Way
Taupo
Stay at this vacation home in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Three Mile Bay and Four Mile Bay are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
Amazing location and home!
"Place was amazing and exactly as described. No issues and had a lot of fun. Would recommend to all."

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2025

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Base: 6 Extra: $30<br>7 Uku Way
Brand New Paradise In Wharewaka, Sky channels with Sky Sports, WifI,Fully Fenced
Brand New Paradise In Wharewaka, Sky channels with Sky Sports, WifI,Fully Fenced
Wharewaka
The price is ￥22,773 per night from Jul 3 to Jul 4
￥22,773
￥49,049 total
Jul 3 - Jul 4
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this ski vacation home in Taupō. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and ski-in/ski-out access. Popular attractions The Landing Lake Taupō and ...
Good Stay
"Big house, good stay."

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2025

Brand New Paradise In Wharewaka, Sky channels with Sky Sports, WifI,Fully Fenced
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Other neighborhoods around Wharewaka

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Rainbow Point

If you're spending some time in Rainbow Point, Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Rainbow Point
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Two Mile Bay

When in Two Mile Bay, you can plan a visit to Taupō Hot Springs and The Landing Lake Taupō, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Two Mile Bay
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Richmond Heights

While there might not be top attractions in Richmond Heights, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Taupō Hot Springs and The Landing Lake Taupō.

Richmond Heights
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Waipahihi

If you're spending some time in Waipahihi, Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Waipahihi
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Five Mile Bay

The panoramic lake views and luxurious spas are just a few highlights of Five Mile Bay. Make a stop by Lake Taupō or Five Mile Bay while you're exploring the area.

Five Mile Bay
Looking out across Lake Taupo at the Central North Island volcanoes, Mount Ruapehu, Mount Ngauruhoe, and Mount Tongariro. The town of Taupo is very nice, with plenty of cheap hostels, around $25-35 per night

Hilltop

If you're spending some time in Hilltop, Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō are top sights worth seeing.

Hilltop

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