Waitahanui Travel Guide
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Five Mile Bay
The panoramic lake views and luxurious spas are just a few highlights of Five Mile Bay. Make a stop by Lake Taupō or Five Mile Bay while you're exploring the area.
Beechtree Motel
56 Rifle Range Road Taupo
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$138 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$138
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (998 reviews)
"great location, lovely room, nice and warm. just needed some bike storage"
Reviewed on 16 July 2026
Oasis Beach Motel
241 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is NZ$116 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
NZ$116
9 Aug - 10 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)
"Good"
Reviewed on 17 July 2026
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
640 Wairakei Road Wairakei
The price is NZ$148 per night from 29 July to 30 July
NZ$148
29 July - 30 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Wairakei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Our room was dated and in need of a refresh. Two key things were perfect: 1. The bed was excellent, super supportive and comfortable; 2. The shower was great - plenty of water pressure and volume."
Reviewed on 15 July 2026
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.
Lake Edge Cottage - Waitahanui Holiday Home
Waitahanui Lake Taupo
Stay at this cottage in Waitahanui. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Five Mile Bay and The Landing Lake Taupō are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (13 reviews)
Relaxing
"Nice and relaxing"
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2022
Absolute Lake Front - 5 Mile Bay. Lakes edge with uninterrupted views, kayak for you to use.
Taupo Waikato
Stay at this holiday home in Waitahanui. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions The Landing Lake Taupō and Five Mile Bay are located ...
Sacred Waters
221-225 Lake Terrace Taupo Waikato
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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (456 reviews)
"Amazing view"
Reviewed on 16 July 2026
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.
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
Lake Taupo: Luxury Sailing Catamaran to Māori Rock Carvings
NZ$69
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
NZ$59
per adult
Escape Room Experience Taupo - The Marvelous Circus
NZ$39
per adult
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- Lake Taupō
- Taupō Hot Springs
- Huka Falls
- Wairakei Terraces & Thermal Health Spa
- Craters of the Moon
- Spa Thermal Park
- Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
- Orakei Korako Geothermal Park and Cave
- Wairakei Geothermal Power Station
- A.C. Baths
- Taupō Museum and Art Gallery
- Wairakei International Golf Course
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- Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley
- Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
- Prawn Farm
- Kuratau Jetty
- Waipahihi Botanical Gardens
- Turangi i-SITE Visitor Centre
- Aratiatia Rapids
- River Vineyard
- Golf Club Taupō
- Rock`n Ropes
