Hilltop Travel Guide
Taupō
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
Classical Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings -Taupo Sailing Adventures
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Marvelous Circus
Lake Taupo: Luxury Sailing Catamaran to Māori Rock Carvings
Evening Eco Sailing Adventure to Māori Rock Carvings Lake Taupō
Top hotels in Hilltop
Stag Park Accommodation
Room was clean and comfortable. Bathrooms also clean. The location of the property could have been better but it had everything that we needed.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
nice clean and quiet place
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Oasis Beach Motel
My overnight experience here was excellent. I'd certainly stay again
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
Big room. Lovely patio
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026
Lakeland Resort Taupo
Was still hairs from shaving still in sink in bathroom
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
What a great place to use as home base while exploring Taipo! Rooms overlooking the lake, sunsets from the balcony, easy access to the town, and a top-notch restaurant on-site make this an amazing choice for any traveler. The entire staff was efficient and friendly -- Kim at the front desk was a ...
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hilltop
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 Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp.
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.
Tauhara
While visiting Tauhara, you might make a stop by sights like Spa Thermal Park and A.C. Baths.
Taupō Central
If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Lake Taupō and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery 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.
