Taupō Central Travel Guide
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.
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?
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.
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
Classical Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings -Taupo Sailing Adventures
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Marvelous Circus
Lake Taupo: Luxury Sailing Catamaran to Māori Rock Carvings
Waihora Bay Shared Tour from Kinloch Marina
Classical Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings -Taupo Sailing Adventures
Top hotels in Taupō Central
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Fantastic experience, lovely staff? Restaurant excellent, room wonderful
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Beechtree Motel
Clean spacious room, and a fantastic shower!! I appreciated the carparking under cover as it was pouring with rain when I arrived!!
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Suncourt Hotel & Conference Centre
Great location & friendly staff.
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Silver Fern Lodge
Clean, tidy and surprisingly comfortable room
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Lake Taupo Motor Inn
Lovely apartment, clean and tidy, washing machine and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025
Tui Oaks Motel
Room was very clean, view was spectacular looking over Lake Taupo and snow capped mountains in the distance ( LOTR Mordor). Staff were very friendly and helpful. Walking distance from several restaurants and Lake Taupo on the doorstep for a swim
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
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 Waikato River.
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 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.
