Taupō Central
Taupō
Visit Taupō Central
Popular places to visit
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.
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 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.
Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre is just one of the places to see in Taupō, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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
Western Bays Sightseeing Tour from Kinloch Lake Taupo
Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
Taupo: Lake Taupo Western Bays Catamaran Tour with Bush Walk
Luxury Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures
Top hotels in Taupō Central
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Great location, staff and restaurant..only issue was the noise from the adjoining room…
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
Clean room, nice staff, good facilities. The only thing is you can only take stairs to the second floor, so if you have big luggage, it will be a bit inconvenient.
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
Amazing, staff were super helpful, great customer service. 10/10 cleanliness, our room was above and beyond accessible, accommodation was excellent. I definitely recommend, super relaxing and comfortable. Thank you Suncourt Hotel 🤗
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Beechtree Motel
Great for an overnight stay. Bed was warm & comfy!
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Tui Oaks Motel
Everything was right - and the view!
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Taupo Thermal Motel & Spa - Adults Only
Very helpful manager. We enjoyed the thermal spas.
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Taupō Central
Rangatira Park
While visiting Rangatira Park, you might make a stop by sights like Spa Thermal Park and Waikato River.
Hilltop
While visiting Hilltop, you might make a stop by sights like Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō.
Tauhara
While visiting Tauhara, you might make a stop by sights like Spa Thermal Park and A.C. Baths.
Waipahihi
If you're spending some time in Waipahihi, Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
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.
