Nukuhau Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Spa Thermal Park

Spa Thermal Park

5/5(4 reviews)

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(38 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

Taupō Hot Springs

4.5/5(133 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

Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

4.5/5(89 reviews)

Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Taupō, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

Wairakei Geothermal Power Station

4/5(36 reviews)

Explore the campus of Wairakei Geothermal Power Station during your stay in Taupō. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.

Wairakei Geothermal Power Station

Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp

4.5/5(14 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

Activities

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

AU$52
per adult
Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings Kayaking Tour

Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings Kayaking Tour

AU$118
per adult
Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings Kayaking Tour
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge

AU$33
per adult
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge
The plummeting depths of crystal clear waters make it easy to get to the base of the waterfalls.

Western Bays Sightseeing Tour from Kinloch Lake Taupo

AU$119
per adult
Western Bays Sightseeing Tour from Kinloch Lake Taupo
Shoot through the rapids

Waikato River Jet Boat Ride from Taupo

AU$136
per adult
Waikato River Jet Boat Ride from Taupo
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua

Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua

AU$61
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua
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Our pick of the best Nukuhau Hotel Deals

The Retreat

The Retreat

5 out of 5
31 Rutherfurd Ln, Taupo, Waikato
The price is AU$344 per night from 17 Nov to 18 Nov
AU$344
17 Nov - 18 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury chalet in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 hot tubs. Popular attractions Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Taupō Museum and ...
The Retreat
Taupo Harbour Retreat, GREAT VIEWS, Private, Wifi, Prime Video, Rate is 4 people

Taupo Harbour Retreat, GREAT VIEWS, Private, Wifi, Prime Video, Rate is 4 people

Nukuhau
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Taupō Marina and Boat ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (224 reviews)
"Excellent property and location. Great communication."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

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Taupo Harbour Retreat, GREAT VIEWS, Private, Wifi, Prime Video, Rate is 4 people
Wairakei Resort Taupo

Wairakei Resort Taupo

4 out of 5
640 Wairakei Road, Wairakei
The price is AU$131 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$131
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
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. ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"Great place to stay, incredibly family friendly with all the amenities we needed. We had a lovely stay."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Wairakei Resort Taupo
Lakefront Lodge Taupo

Lakefront Lodge Taupo

3 out of 5
100 Lake Terrace, Taupo
The price is AU$89 per night from 2 Nov to 3 Nov
AU$89
2 Nov - 3 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (940 reviews)
"Had a great night's sleep. Unfortunately I had to check out early but the Social Club upstairs looks awesome"

Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel

4.5 out of 5
56 Rifle Range Road, Taupo
The price is AU$131 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
AU$131
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star family-friendly motel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (885 reviews)
"Good size room, short walk to lake and shops nearby."

Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025

Beechtree Motel
Hilton Lake Taupo

Hilton Lake Taupo

5 out of 5
80-100 Napier Road, Taupo
The price is AU$216 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$216
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
"The staff are amazing amd friendly and always available when needed."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Hilton Lake Taupo
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Other neighbourhoods around Nukuhau

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Rangatira Park

While visiting Rangatira Park, you might make a stop by sights like Spa Thermal Park and Waikato River.

Rangatira Park
Taupo showing a lake or waterhole

Taupō Central

If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Lake Taupō and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Taupō Central
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Acacia Bay

Lake views and restaurants are notable features of Acacia Bay. You might consider stopping by Lake Taupō while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Acacia Bay
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Hilltop

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

Hilltop
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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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Rainbow Point

While visiting Rainbow Point, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay.

Rainbow Point

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