Wharewaka
Taupō
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Popular places to visit
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 Hot Springs
Enjoy an outing to Taupō Hot Springs during your stay in Taupō. 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.
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
Maori Rock Carvings Eco Sailing Taupo
Taupo: Māori Rock Carvings Lake Taupo Catamaran Tour
Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
Western Bays Sightseeing Tour from Kinloch Lake Taupo
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua
Top hotels in Wharewaka
Wairakei Resort Taupo
Friendly staff, facilities a bit dated
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
All good staff pleasant room clean. Basic but good . Restaurant food good but not spectacular. I had fish and chips fish ok but tasted shop bought . Reasonably priced .
Reviewed on 9 Nov 2025
Hilton Lake Taupo
Beautiful spot. Rooms are awesome
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Acacia Lake View Motel
We were made feel very welcome on arrival. The unit was excellent.
Reviewed on 8 Nov 2025
Beechtree Motel
Room had nice view of lake. Room was clean and modern. Great location for easy walk into town.
Reviewed on 28 Oct 2025
Lakeland Resort Taupo
The staff were very helpful and nice, and we were happy with the room
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
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 Spa Thermal Park.
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 Spa Thermal Park.
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.
