Mount Ruapehu Ski Area Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mount Ruapehu Ski Area
Where to stay in Mount Ruapehu Ski Area
Taupō Central
If you're spending some time in Taupō Central, Lake Taupō and Taupō Museum and Art Gallery 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.
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 Spa Thermal Park.
Rainbow Point
While visiting Rainbow Point, you might make a stop by sights like Lake Taupō and Three Mile Bay.
Waiotaka Valley
When in Waiotaka Valley, you can plan a visit to Tongariro National Trout Centre and River Vineyard, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
The Park Hotel Ruapehu
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025
Turangi Leisure Lodge
Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025
Skotel Alpine Resort
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
Rocky Mountain Chalets
Reviewed on 9 Oct 2025
Motuoapa Bay Chalets
Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025
Alpine Chalets
Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025
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Popular places to visit
Tongariro National Park
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Tongariro National Park, a lovely green space in Tongariro National Park. Savour the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Huka Falls
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Huka Falls, a lovely green space in Rotokawa. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Explore the great outdoors at Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a lovely green space in Tongariro National Park. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Spa Thermal Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Spa Thermal Park during your travels in Taupō.
Craters of the Moon
Enjoy the mountain views and explore Craters of the Moon, a lovely green space in Wairakei. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the spas in this relaxing area.
Mount Tongariro
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Tongariro during your travels in Tongariro National Park. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
- Mount Ruapehu
- Lake Taupō
- Huka Falls
- Tongariro Alpine Crossing
- Taupō Hot Springs
- Turoa Ski Area
- Spa Thermal Park
- Craters of the Moon
- Mount Tongariro
- Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
- Taranaki Falls
- Taupō Marina and Boat Ramp
- A.C. Baths
- Taupō Museum and Art Gallery
- The Landing Lake Taupō
- Ohakune i-SITE Visitor Information Centre
- Mount Ngauruhoe
- Big Carrot
- Ohakune Old Coach Road
- Te Porere Redoubt
- Kuratau Jetty
