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 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
Maori Rock Carvings Eco Sailing Taupo
Tongariro Alpine Crossing with Shuttle Transfers
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures - Kindred Spirit
Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
Western Bays Sightseeing Tour from Kinloch Lake Taupo
Taupo: Māori Rock Carvings Lake Taupo Catamaran Tour
Top hotels in Wharewaka
Spacious Holiday Home 5minute walk to the Lake
Absolutely perfect for our needs. Would highly recommend this light and bright, well furnished and stocked home.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
Private Studio - Perfect for short stays in Taupo.
Great little studio , lovely and clean and in a quiet area.
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025
Brand New Cosy and Convenient Retreat in Taupo
Great place
Reviewed on 8 May 2025
The Bach in old Wharewaka well located for a fabulous lake holiday.
Great for our family while in town for a football tournament…very comfortable for us
Reviewed on 5 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
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.
