Nukuhau Travel Guide
Taupō
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.
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.
Taupō 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?
Things to do
Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride in Taupo
Lake Taupō Māori Rock Carvings Scenic Cruise aboard Ernest Kemp
Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings Kayaking Tour
Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
Lake Taupo: 1.5-Hour Māori Rock Carvings Cruise
Lake Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings 10.30 AM 1.5-Hour Cruise
Top hotels in Nukuhau
The Retreat
"The retreat was perfect in every way the view from the front windows of the river exiting the lake with all the activity going on was in intoxicating and the whole house met our needs to be above and beyond. I would recommend this place to anyone who was in this area."
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Oasis Beach Motel
"We were booked for 2 nights, my wife became unwell, no trouble in canceling our last night, they were more concerned about my wife."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hilton Lake Taupo
"Taupo is freezing and room took ages to warm up. Air con was very noisy but we needed it on all night to stay warm. We were disappointed in the hilton, bed was old and uncomfortable, unit was very noisy both with plumbing from above us and some trades, we stayed 2 nights and cups for in room coffee ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
"We had a great family stay. Resort was not too busy, so plenty of space for us! Lovely and clean"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
"Compact, but perfect for what I needed. Din't find out about the Jacuzzi until the next day - that was dissapointing as I drove to the hot pools and paid for entry when i could have stayed there and used the one on site."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Lakeland Resort Taupo
"Friendly and clean"
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Nukuhau
Rangatira Park
While visiting Rangatira Park, you might make a stop by sights like Spa Thermal Park and Waikato River.
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.
Hilltop
While visiting Hilltop, you might make a stop by sights like Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō.
Tauhara
While visiting Tauhara, you might make a stop by sights like A.C. Baths and Spa Thermal Park.
Waipahihi
If you're spending some time in Waipahihi, Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
