Food Scene
Kefi
47 Horomātangi StGreat coffee and food
Fabulous fine dining - set menus and great flavours (within walking distance)
57 abantu bendawo batusa
The Brantry Restaurant
45 Rifle Range RdFabulous fine dining - set menus and great flavours (within walking distance)
Great for a drink, bar food or fine dining. One of my favourites.
48 abantu bendawo batusa
Plateau Bar + Eatery
64 Tūwharetoa StGreat for a drink, bar food or fine dining. One of my favourites.
Drinks & Nightlife
Vine Eatery & Bar
37 Tūwharetoa StGreat atmosphere, for both drinks and food - must book
Sightseeing
A walk from spa park to huka falls is a must, great scenery.
205 abantu bendawo batusa
Huka Falls station
A walk from spa park to huka falls is a must, great scenery.
Soak in the thermal hot river that feeds into the Waikato river, amazing experience
54 abantu bendawo batusa
Spa Thermal Park
Soak in the thermal hot river that feeds into the Waikato river, amazing experience
Taupo DeBretts Spa Resort
76 Napier-Taupo RoadThermal hot pools - go and have a relaxing soak
Essentials
PAK'nSAVE
131 Ruapehu StEntertainment & Activities
Wairakei Terraces
671 State Hwy 1Adults only hot pools, lovely setting just out of town
Skydive Taupo
View the amazing scenery from the sky
Shopping
Spacecraft
47 Te Heuheu StA cute and funky craft shop in the Suncourt plaza