Richmond Heights
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.
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.
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.
Things to do

Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo

Western Bays Sightseeing Tour from Kinloch Lake Taupo

Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings

Luxury Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures

Evening Eco Sailing Adventure to Māori Rock Carvings Lake Taupō
Top hotels in Richmond Heights

Brand new Guesthouse
Completely Private.
2 min drive or 10 min walk to the lake.
We enjoyed our stay. I did book thinking it had a dryer and washing machine as listed but once I had booked the information I received stated no laundry facilities. She did say she would correct it on the description. I see it’s a new property so maybe some tips for future guests, hand towels are ...
Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Shops neaby
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026

Oasis Beach Motel
Very helpful staff and a wicked view! Everything we needed was supplied
Reviewed on 20 Mar 2026

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
Big room. Lovely patio
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Lakeland Resort Taupo
Everything was wonderful, absolutely loved the spa tub! It’s within walking distance of the lake and the view of the lake was spectacular! The amenities were many and perfect! We also enjoyed the hot tub. It is nice that they schedule 30 minute time slots so you don’t have to sit in a hot tub with ...
Reviewed on 19 Mar 2026

Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
Conveniently placed to town and right on lake front. My room was looking a little tired and the shower tray needs a good clean around the edges
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Richmond Heights

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.

Waipahihi
If you're spending some time in Waipahihi, Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Rainbow Point
While visiting Rainbow Point, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay.

Hilltop
While visiting Hilltop, you might make a stop by sights like Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō.

Wharewaka
While visiting Wharewaka, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and The Landing Lake Taupō.

Taupō Central
If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Lake Taupō are top sights worth seeing.

