Richmond Heights Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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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.
Activities
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge
Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo
Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Marvelous Circus
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Enchanted Candy Forest
Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Maori Rock Carvings 5:00 PM Cruise
Our pick of the best Richmond Heights Hotel Deals
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Friendly staff and close to a variety of amenities.
Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026
Wairakei Resort Taupo
Accor took over the property last year and clearly it needs alot of refurbishment. However the room was very comfortable, bed was good, it is in a good location and was good value for money.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Lakeland Resort Taupo
Clean room, lovely staff.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Oasis Beach Motel
Great stay, friendly staff. Issue with bathroom/shower water not draining away, they offered to move us but was happy to stay. Needs some attention before next guests.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Hilton Lake Taupo
Hotel is lovely, friendly staff & great location!
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Twin Peaks Lakeside Inn
Clean and staff helpful
Reviewed on 17 Feb 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 The Landing Lake Taupō.
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.
