Rainbow Point Travel Guide
Taupō

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Things to do

Taupō: Sail Barbary Eco Sailing to the Maori Rock Carvings
Rp619.845
per adult

Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings Kayaking Tour
Rp1.523.349
per adult

Classical Sailing - Māori Rock Carvings -Taupo Sailing Adventures
Rp724.904
per adult

Lake Taupo: Maori Rock Carvings 1.5-Hour Cruise
Rp682.880
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Lake Taupo: Luxury Sailing Catamaran to Māori Rock Carvings
Rp724.904
per adult
96% of travellers recommend

Lake Taupō Māori Rock Carvings Scenic Cruise aboard Ernest Kemp
Rp525.293
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Rainbow Point

Beechtree Motel
56 Rifle Range Road Taupo
The price is Rp1.478.525 per night from 5 Sept to 6 Sept
Rp1.478.525
Rp1.700.283 total
5 Sept - 6 Sept
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! (1,007 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful staff and parking"
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Oasis Beach Motel
241 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is Rp1.077.968 per night from 10 Sept to 11 Sept
Rp1.077.968
Rp1.239.669 total
10 Sept - 11 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach motel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"Great place for our family. The kids loved seeing the ducks come up to the window. The staff were all lovely and very friendly. The room was a bit run down but didn't affect our stay."
Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
640 Wairakei Road Wairakei
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.459.324 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
Rp1.459.324
Rp1.678.223 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
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! (1,002 reviews)
"This resort is convenient to stay at, in terms of proximity to most of the attractions around Taupō. However, it is definitely not up to Accor’s 4 star standards. Despite being old, the carpets are worn out, the ceilings are cracking, the bathrooms are stained and the rooms have a dusty smell. I ..."
Reviewed on 19 Aug 2026

Lakefront Lodge Taupo
100 Lake Terrace Taupo
The price is Rp881.671 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
Rp881.671
Rp1.013.922 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"good"
Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Hilton Lake Taupo
80-100 Napier Road Taupo
The price is Rp1.816.538 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
Rp1.816.538
Rp2.089.019 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Breakfast is a bust. Go into town instead."
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2026

Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
76 Napier-Taupo Road, SH 5 Taupo
The price is Rp801.252 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp801.252
Rp921.440 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa holiday park in Taupō. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
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.
Where to stay in Rainbow Point
Find the best Rainbow Point areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Taupō Central
If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Lake Taupō and Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp 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.

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

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.

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





