Acacia Bay

Taupō

Photo by Zunzara Chappy
Photo by Zunzara Chappy

Popular places to visit

Spa Thermal Park

Spa Thermal Park

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spa Thermal Park during your travels in Taupō.

Spa Thermal Park
Lake Taupo Museum and Art Gallery showing art and indigenous culture

Taupo Museum and Art Gallery

Browse and purchase fascinating pieces of art and go on an exciting cultural journey at this popular museum and gallery.

Taupo Museum and Art Gallery

Taupo Hot Springs

Enjoy an outing to Taupō Hot Springs during your stay in Taupō. Discover the mountain views and spas in this relaxing area.

Taupo Hot Springs

Taupo 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.

Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp

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.

A.C. Baths

Taupo 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?

Taupo i-SITE Visitor Information Centre

Things to do

Maori Rock Carvings Scenic Cruise

Maori Rock Carvings Scenic Cruise

P1,690
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Maori Rock Carvings Scenic Cruise
Lake Taupo: Māori Rock Carvings Scenic Boat Cruise

Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Māori Rock Carvings Cruise

P1,994
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Māori Rock Carvings Cruise
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua

Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua

P2,332
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Maori Rock Carvings - Taupo Sailing Adventures -Tiua
Lake Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings 10.30 AM 1.5-Hour Cruise

Lake Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings 10.30 AM 1.5-Hour Cruise

P1,994
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lake Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings 10.30 AM 1.5-Hour Cruise
Taupo: Waikato River Jetboating Adventure

Taupo: Waikato River Jetboating Adventure

P4,900
per adult
Taupo: Waikato River Jetboating Adventure
Sail Barbary on Great Lake Taupo

Maori Rock Carvings Eco Sailing Taupo

P1,859
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Maori Rock Carvings Eco Sailing Taupo
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Top hotels in Acacia Bay

Lake Taupo Lodge
Lake Taupo Lodge
5 out of 5
41 Mapara Rd, Acacia Bay, Taupo, Waikato
The price is P28,704 per night from Jul 22 to Jul 23
P28,704
P33,010 total
Jul 22 - Jul 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury B&B in Taupo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp and Taupo Museum and ...
"We enjoyed our stay very much at Lake Taupo lodge. Spacious room and very beautiful space. Breakfast were top notch too! Thank you so much for the awesome memories :)"

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2024

Lake Taupo Lodge
The Point Villas
The Point Villas
5 out of 5
Whakamoenga Point, Lake Taupo, Taupo
Stay at this 5-star luxury lodge in Taupo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and private pools. Popular attractions Four Mile Bay and The Landing Lake Taupo are ...
"Definitely money worth for the price of the accommodation."

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2023

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The Point Villas
Whakaipo Lodge
Whakaipo Lodge
5 out of 5
1/504 Mapara Road, Acacia Bay, RD5, Taupo, Waikato
The price is P19,433 per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
P19,433
P22,348 total
Jun 24 - Jun 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury B&B in Taupo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions The Kinloch Club and Taupo Marina and Boat Ramp ...
10/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"A lovely warm welcome by our hosts. Great conversation and a wonderful dinner cooked and served to perfection. Garth and Angie made my birthday celebration visit really special and both Jacqui and I highly recommend Whakaipo Lodge for their excellence in all aspects."

Reviewed on May 24, 2025

Whakaipo Lodge
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
3 out of 5
100 Lake Terrace, Taupo
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Taupo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (875 reviews)
"Always love staying here, our go to when in Taupo. Friendly Staff, great food, clean and tidy."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2025

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Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
4.5 out of 5
76 Napier-Taupo Road, SH 5, Taupo
The price is P2,878 per night from Jun 24 to Jun 25
P2,878
P3,310 total
Jun 24 - Jun 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury holiday park in Taupō. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (998 reviews)
"Myself (Dad) and Ms 7 were here for a weekend with our extended family staying at 2 other cabins and the walking distance was perfect for the kids to be able to go between and to go to the playground together. It was clean, tidy and most of all WARM! The staff were great. Will definitely be ..."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
Oasis Beach Motel
Oasis Beach Motel
4.5 out of 5
241 Lake Terrace, Taupo
The price is P3,485 per night from Jun 26 to Jun 27
P3,485
P4,007 total
Jun 26 - Jun 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star beach motel in Taupo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (995 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay. Sorted any problems."

Reviewed on Jun 17, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Acacia Bay

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Nukuhau

If you're spending some time in Nukuhau, Lake Taupo and Waikato River are top sights worth seeing.

Nukuhau
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Rainbow Point

If you're spending some time in Rainbow Point, Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay are top sights worth seeing.

Rainbow Point
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Wharewaka

While visiting Wharewaka, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupo and The Landing Lake Taupo.

Wharewaka
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Two Mile Bay

When in Two Mile Bay, you can plan a visit to Taupo Hot Springs and The Landing Lake Taupo, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Two Mile Bay
Taupo featuring a lake or waterhole

Taupō Central

While visiting Taupō Central, you might make a stop by sights like Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Lake Taupō.

Taupō Central
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Waipahihi

If you're spending some time in Waipahihi, Lake Taupo and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.

Waipahihi

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