Rainbow Point Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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Spa Thermal Park

5/5(4 reviews)

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

Spa Thermal Park
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Taupo Museum and Art Gallery

4/5(38 reviews)

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

Taupo Museum and Art Gallery
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Taupo Hot Springs

4.5/5(133 reviews)

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

Taupo Hot Springs
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Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

4.5/5(89 reviews)

Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Taupo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
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Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp

4.5/5(14 reviews)

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

Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp
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A.C. Baths

4.5/5(108 reviews)

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

A.C. Baths

Activities

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Lake Taupo - Maori Rock Carvings Package (Mountain Biking & Kayaking)

AU$363
Per adult
Lake Taupo - Maori Rock Carvings Package (Mountain Biking & Kayaking)
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Great Lake Trail Lake Taupo 2-Day Mountain Biking Tour

AU$149
Per adult
Great Lake Trail Lake Taupo 2-Day Mountain Biking Tour
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Our pick of the best Rainbow Point Hotel Deals

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
4.5 out of 5
76 Napier-Taupo Road, SH 5, Taupo
The price is AU$83 per night from 19 Jun to 20 Jun
AU$83
per night
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury holiday park in Taupo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
"It was a lovely spacious room despite being a cabin style accommodation. We loved that it was quiet, that most things in the cabin were well maintained and that they switched the heatpump on prior to our arrival which made it warm and toasty. We didn't like that the blinds were dirty, these needs ..."

Reviewed on 5 Jun. 2024

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Wairakei Resort Taupo
Wairakei Resort Taupo
4 out of 5
640 Wairakei Road, Wairakei
The price is AU$119 per night from 24 Jun to 25 Jun
AU$119
per night
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Wairakei. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice hot pools outside, tennis especially for a winter holiday when your giing to the snow mountains 1.5 hrs away"

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Wairakei Resort Taupo
Beechtree Motel
Beechtree Motel
4.5 out of 5
56 Rifle Range Road, Taupo
The price is AU$136 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
AU$136
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star family-friendly motel in Taupo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (685 reviews)
"Pleasant Stay"

Reviewed on 2 Jun. 2024

Beechtree Motel
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
3 out of 5
100 Lake Terrace, Taupo
The price is AU$110 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$110
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Taupo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (539 reviews)
"All good 👍"

Reviewed on 5 Jun. 2024

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
4 out of 5
14 Northcroft Street, Taupo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$181 per night from 26 Jun to 27 Jun
AU$181
per night
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Taupo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (876 reviews)
"Spacious room. Large bathroom. Great room service."

Reviewed on 30 May 2024

Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
Silver Fern Lodge
Silver Fern Lodge
2.5 out of 5
118 Tamamutu Street, Taupo
The price is AU$96 per night from 10 Jun to 11 Jun
AU$96
per night
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Stay at this motel in Taupo. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (623 reviews)
"Property needs some serious repairs. Its a great spot for a cheap couple of nights. But the room we stayed in required serious actual building code repairs to the bathroom ceiling."

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 2024

Silver Fern Lodge
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Other neighbourhoods around Rainbow Point

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Two Mile Bay

While Two Mile Bay may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taupo Hot Springs and Spa Thermal Park.

Two Mile Bay
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Waipahihi

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

Waipahihi
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Richmond Heights

While Richmond Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taupo Hot Springs and Maori Carvings.

Richmond Heights
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Wharewaka

While visiting Wharewaka, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupo and The Landing Lake Taupo.

Wharewaka
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Hilltop

While visiting Hilltop, you might make a stop by sights like Taupo Hot Springs and Lake Taupo.

Hilltop
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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 Taupo or Five Mile Bay while you're exploring the area.

Five Mile Bay

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