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Taupo Travel Guide

Taupo is a city in Waikato, New Zealand. It has many popular attractions, including Huka Falls, Craters of the Moon, Spa Thermal Park, making it well worth a visit.
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Experience Taupo

What to Do

Looking for things to do in Taupo? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland
Nearby City

Waiotapu Thermal Wonderland

9.4
4.7/5199 Reviews
Huka Falls

Huka Falls

7.5
4.5/572 Reviews
"Waterfalls"
"Attractions"
Lake Taupo
Nearby City

Lake Taupo

6.5
4.7/583 Reviews
"Lakes"
Agrodome
Nearby City

Agrodome

9.2
4.7/5216 Reviews
"Farms"
"Pick-Your-Own"
Te Puia - Rotorua, NZ
Nearby City

Te Puia - Rotorua, NZ

8.5
4.6/5159 Reviews
"Villages"
Polynesian Spa
Nearby City

Polynesian Spa

8.3
4.4/590 Reviews
"Hot Spring Resorts"
Craters of the Moon

Craters of the Moon

5.6
4.4/511 Reviews
"Mountains"
"Volcanoes"
Spa Thermal Park

Spa Thermal Park

5.4
4.4/520 Reviews
"City Parks"
"Theme Parks"
Skyline Rotorua
Nearby City

Skyline Rotorua

8.0
4.6/567 Reviews
"Cable Cars"
Redwoods – Whakarewarewa Forest
Nearby City

Redwoods – Whakarewarewa Forest

7.3
4.7/583 Reviews
"Hiking/Biking"
"Hiking/Biking"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Taupo, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers.
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Acacia Lake View Motel

Acacia Lake View Motel

4.5/594 Reviews
Haka Lodge Taupo

Haka Lodge Taupo

3.9/559 Reviews
Silver Fern Lodge

Silver Fern Lodge

3.6/5105 Reviews
Sacred Waters Taupo

Sacred Waters Taupo

4.5/542 Reviews
Baycourt Lakefront Motel
Gables Lakefront Motel

Gables Lakefront Motel

4.5/553 Reviews
Beechtree Motel

Beechtree Motel

4.2/5101 Reviews
Ashbrook Motel Taupo

Ashbrook Motel Taupo

4.6/543 Reviews
Chevron Motel

Chevron Motel

4.1/570 Reviews
Voyager Apartments Taupo

What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Taupo dishes and foodie spots.
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Cobb & Co. Taupo

Cobb & Co. Taupo

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Average price per person: USD23
"Western-style"
Ploughmans Restaurant

Ploughmans Restaurant

1 Reviews
Average price per person: USD17
"Bars/Bistros"
Bodyfuel

Bodyfuel

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Average price per person: USD11
"Coffee Shops"
Bier Kafe

Bier Kafe

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Average price per person: USD23
"Western-style"
Seakraft

Seakraft

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Average price per person: USD9
"Western-style"
Indian Affair Taupo

Indian Affair Taupo

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Average price per person: USD15
"Southeast Asian"
Master of India

Master of India

5.0/51 Reviews
Average price per person: USD10
"Asian Cuisine"
Thai House Express

Thai House Express

5.0/51 Reviews
Average price per person: USD10
"Asian Cuisine"
Mulligans Public House

Mulligans Public House

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Average price per person: USD16
"Bars/Bistros"
Piccolo Cafe & restaurant

Piccolo Cafe & restaurant

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Average price per person: USD11
"Coffee Shops"
SMK Southern Meat Kitchen

SMK Southern Meat Kitchen

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Average price per person: USD21
"Western-style"
Pool Deck

Pool Deck

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What People Are Asking About Taupo

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What's the most popular attractions in Taupo?
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Here are the best places to visit in Taupo, including: Great Lake Taupo,Huka Falls,Huka Prawn Park
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Any recommended attractions about nature scenery in Taupo?
I recommended Great Lake Taupo, Huka Falls, Cape Reinga.

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