Wharewaka
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.
The Landing Lake Taupō
Enjoy an outing to The Landing Lake Taupō during your stay in Taupō.
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.
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station
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.
Things to do
Lake Taupō Māori Rock Carvings Scenic Cruise aboard Ernest Kemp
Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Māori Rock Carvings Cruise
Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo
Lake Taupo: Luxury Sailing Catamaran to Māori Rock Carvings
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge
Top hotels in Wharewaka
Spacious Holiday Home 5minute walk to the Lake
This was a beautiful house located near the lake in a nice neighborhood. The views are stunning and the house fantastic.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Jaw Dropping Views, Taupo View Loft in stunning Wharewaka.
Great place very handy to Taupo would recommend
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Oasis Beach Motel
Clean and great location. Loved the heated pool for a relaxing swim.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
n/a
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
This would have been glorious 20 years ago… beautiful thermally heated outdoor pools, squash and tennis courts, gym, large grounds…. but as much as amenities are still nice the room we were in was likely last updated in 90’s and barely maintained in recent years. Damp, a light fitting fell out and ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Lakeland Resort Taupo
Dairy in eggs and no other options for eggs Staff was really nice Rest of breakfast was good
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wharewaka
Rainbow Point
While visiting Rainbow Point, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay.
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 Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp.
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 Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp.
Waipahihi
If you're spending some time in Waipahihi, Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Hilltop
While visiting Hilltop, you might make a stop by sights like Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō.
