Waipahihi
Taupō
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Popular places to visit

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

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

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.
Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Waipahihi Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Taupō. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
A.C. Baths
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.
Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
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.
Things to do

Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge

Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings

Lake Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings 10.30 AM 1.5-Hour Cruise

Luxury Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures
Top hotels in Waipahihi

Oasis Beach Motel
Needs a good spruce up - scuffed wallpaper, needs a lick of paint -the shower is the best bit - always hot and great pressure- enjoyed the swimming pool but spa pool cold - was looking forward to the spa - needs some love and care.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
All round excellence. Really enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026

The Cove Taupo
The room was nice and cosy with a comfortable bed and everything you could need. The look of the hotel was very nice inside and out and was a lovely quiet stay. The other great thing we found ho easy it was to walk down the corridor of the motel to the Cove Cafe which was very nice also.
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Sacred Waters
Beautifully appointed apartment with view over the buildings in front of the lake and mountain. Comfy living room seating and plenty of space for 2 couples. Third single room was great as a dressing room. Few minor things needed fixing (bathroom door lock broken so one of our party got trapped in ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026

The Reef Resort
No breakfast available
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2026

Boulevard Waters
Other neighbourhoods around Waipahihi

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 Taupō Hot Springs and Maori Carvings.

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 Taupō Hot Springs and Maori Carvings.

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

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

Taupō Central
If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Lake Taupō are top sights worth seeing.

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

