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.
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.
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.
Golf Club Taupō
Enjoy a round of golf in Taupō at Golf Club Taupō. Discover the mountain views and spas in this relaxing area.
Maori Carvings
You can find out about the history of Taupō when you stop by Maori Carvings. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
Western Bays Sightseeing Tour from Kinloch Lake Taupo
Taupo: Lake Taupo Western Bays Catamaran Tour with Bush Walk
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua
Top hotels in Tauhara
Grandeur Thermal Spa Resort
Secure and very pet friendly
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Wairakei Resort Taupo
The staff were lovely. Tried to help us get the best option. Resort was lovely and quiet. Didn't stay long enough to use all the facilities. No internet for the tv unfortunately but friendly staff made up for it.
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Very pleasant experience
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Hilton Lake Taupo
All good
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Acacia Lake View Motel
Clean room | Great amenities | Easy parking | Friendly
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
Clean; friendly staff; good location; quiet; good restaurant- we will return.
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tauhara
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, Lake Taupō and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
Rangatira Park
While visiting Rangatira Park, you might make a stop by sights like Spa Thermal Park and Waikato River.
Waipahihi
If you're spending some time in Waipahihi, Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
