Wharewaka Travel Guide

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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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The Landing Lake Taupo

You can take time to visit The Landing Lake Taupo during your travels to Taupo.

The Landing Lake Taupo
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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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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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Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride from Taupo

AU$133
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride from Taupo
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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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Our pick of the best Wharewaka Hotel Deals

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
3 out of 5
100 Lake Terrace, Taupo
The price is AU$90 per night from 12 May to 13 May
AU$90
per night
12 May - 13 May
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Taupo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.4/10 Good! (529 reviews)
"Loverly place to stay.Biggest concern was dodgy door and key knob. Made staff aware"

Reviewed on 14 Apr. 2024

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Jaw Dropping Views, Absolute Luxury, Taupo View Loft in stunning Wharewaka
Jaw Dropping Views, Absolute Luxury, Taupo View Loft in stunning Wharewaka
Wharewaka
The price is AU$222 per night from 26 Apr to 27 Apr
AU$222
per night
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Stay at this apartment in Taupo. Enjoy WiFi, onsite parking, and barbecue grills. Popular attractions The Landing Lake Taupo and Four Mile Bay are located nearby. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
Lovely place to stay in Taupo
"Very clean and comfortable. Great Location. Good communication. Perfect spot for a weekend in Taupo."

Reviewed on 17 Apr. 2024

Jaw Dropping Views, Absolute Luxury, Taupo View Loft in stunning Wharewaka
Wairakei Resort Taupo
Wairakei Resort Taupo
4 out of 5
640 Wairakei Road, Wairakei
The price is AU$132 per night from 5 May to 6 May
AU$132
per night
5 May - 6 May
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely n clean. You can tell this use to be a plush place to stay back in the day"

Reviewed on 23 Apr. 2024

Wairakei Resort Taupo
Lakeland Resort Taupo
Lakeland Resort Taupo
3 out of 5
282 Lake Terrace, Taupo
The price is AU$173 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
AU$173
per night
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Taupo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8/10 Very Good! (999 reviews)
"Room was comfortable. Slightly dated."

Reviewed on 22 Apr. 2024

Lakeland Resort Taupo
Oasis Beach Resort
Oasis Beach Resort
4.5 out of 5
241 Lake Terrace, Taupo
The price is AU$112 per night from 13 May to 14 May
AU$112
per night
13 May - 14 May
Stay at this 4.5-star beach motel in Taupo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (965 reviews)
"Proximity to the lake is incredible. Heated pool is amazing. Decor is tired and the rooms could do with a makeover"

Reviewed on 22 Apr. 2024

Oasis Beach Resort
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
3.5 out of 5
76-80 Lake Terrace, Taupo
The price is AU$146 per night from 28 Apr to 29 Apr
AU$146
per night
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Taupo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Amazing spot perfect view and close to walk to town centre"

Reviewed on 22 Apr. 2024

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
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Other neighbourhoods around Wharewaka

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Rainbow Point

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

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 Maori Carvings.

Two Mile Bay
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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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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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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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Hilltop

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

Hilltop

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