Richmond Heights Travel Guide
Taupō
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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
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Taupō Museum and Art Gallery in Taupō. Discover the area's mountain views and spas.
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 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.
Wairakei Geothermal Power Station
Explore the campus of Wairakei Geothermal Power Station during your stay in Taupō. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Top hotels in Richmond Heights
Oasis Beach Motel
Comfortable. Great location.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Lakefront Lodge Taupo
Very small room. Good enough but would probably not stay again
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Wairakei Resort Taupo by Accor
Staff were lovely , clean tidy room nice an quiet
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hilton Lake Taupo
A fine 'Hilton' experience, but it's in the middle of nowhere.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Beechtree Motel
Super quick and easy check in, heaps of on site parking, nice spacious room, handy to town, small grocery store across the road ,short walk to the lake. Very clean, Fluffy towels, spa bath. Big bathroom.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Lakeland Resort Taupo
Just spent one night, the location is a short drive out from town so dining options are limited Front desk staff were helpful and professional Buffet breakfast was average but there was a decent selection
Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Richmond Heights
Two Mile Bay
While Two Mile Bay may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Taupō Hot Springs and A.C. Baths.
Waipahihi
If you're spending some time in Waipahihi, Lake Taupō and Waipahihi Botanical Gardens are top sights worth seeing.
Rainbow Point
While visiting Rainbow Point, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay.
Hilltop
While visiting Hilltop, you might make a stop by sights like Taupō Hot Springs and Lake Taupō.
Wharewaka
While visiting Wharewaka, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and The Landing Lake Taupō.
Taupō Central
If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp and Lake Taupō are top sights worth seeing.
