Waipahihi Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Stay near popular Waipahihi attractions
Activities

Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Māori Rock Carvings Cruise
NZ$65
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Hunting Lodge
NZ$39
per adult

Classical Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings -Taupo Sailing Adventures
NZ$69
per adult

Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
NZ$59
per adult

Lake Taupo: Luxury Sailing Catamaran to Māori Rock Carvings
NZ$69
per adult
96% of travellers recommend

Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Marvelous Circus
NZ$39
per adult
Our pick of the best Waipahihi Hotel Deals

Oasis Beach Motel
241 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is NZ$112 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
NZ$112
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely staff. Very clean"
Reviewed on 1 Aug 2026

Sacred Waters
221-225 Lake Terrace Taupo Waikato
The price is NZ$337 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
NZ$337
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the property condition in their reviews. Popular ...

Millennium Hotel and Resort Manuels Taupō
243 Lake Terrace Taupo
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$216 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$216
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...

The Reef Resort
219 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is NZ$178 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$178
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Waipahihi Botanical Gardens and Taupō Hot Springs ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (978 reviews)
"This was our second time at the Reef Resort and we will deifnitely be back. The rooms are always super clean and the hot pool and spa are amazing. Such a great place for a family holiday, we all love it! This time we hired the bikes they had on offer and rode around the edge of the lake, stopping ..."
Reviewed on 8 July 2026

The Cove Taupo
213 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is NZ$138 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$138
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (553 reviews)
"Very old bathrooms!"
Reviewed on 15 July 2026

Boulevard Waters
215 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is NZ$194 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
NZ$194
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a beach locale. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Waipahihi
Find the best Waipahihi areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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

Acacia Bay
Lake views and restaurants are notable features of Acacia Bay. You might consider stopping by Lake Taupō while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Photo by Aaron Andersen
Open Photo by Aaron Andersen
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.

Nukuhau
While visiting Nukuhau, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and Waikato River.





