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Taipa Beach Resort

4.0 star property
Taipa
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (332)
"Such a beautiful grand hallway and wet friendly staff who made us feel welcome from the time we arrived."
Australia
Joel
The price is AED 384
AED 441 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Dec - 20 Dec
Taipa Beach Resort

Carrington Estate

4.0 star property
Karkari Peninsula
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (175)
"We enjoyed a very comfortable stay, wonderful food at Carrington Restaurant over two nights, very welcoming staff ( shout out to Camille, Phoenix and Jo) good facilities and great tv choice. Would like to stay again when we return to the KariKari Coast."
New Zealand
Christine
The price is AED 409
AED 480 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Carrington Estate

Cable Bay Stays – Golden Sand and Driftwood Beachfront Accommodation

4.5 star property
Cable Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (107)
"We had a wonderful stay at Cable Bay. The location is stunning with beautiful beach views, perfect for relaxing and taking photos. The place was peaceful, tidy, and had everything we needed. A great spot for a family getaway – we would love to come back again. "
Australia
Lalita
The price is AED 517
AED 607 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Cable Bay Stays – Golden Sand and Driftwood Beachfront Accommodation

Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park

2.0 star property
Karkari Peninsula
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55)
"Shower was great - pressure and hot. Plus a heat lamp in the overhead lighting. Lovely view of the bay. Full kitchen and a BBQ on the deck"
Australia
Megan
The price is AED 233
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Whatuwhiwhi TOP 10 Holiday Park

Karikari Lodge

2.5 star property
Karkari Peninsula
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
"Loved my hosts, very friendly. Had sucha pleasant stay I hope to come back next summer with my family!"
Australia
Florian
The price is AED 240
AED 277 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Karikari Lodge

Rosewood Kauri Cliffs

5.0 star property
Matauri Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11)
"One of the best places we have ever stayed. "
United States
Bruce
The price is AED 5,779
AED 6,646 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Rosewood Kauri Cliffs

Sunlit Bay Villas

2.0 star property
Coopers Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Great place to relax Get away from everything Clean, modern Great!"
Australia
Michael
The price is AED 971
AED 1,116 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Sunlit Bay Villas
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Top reasons to visit Taupo Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Taupo Bay boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a range of activities like hiking, golfing, and boat tours that showcase the area’s natural beauty.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from lovely bed & breakfasts and beachfront holiday homes that enhance your stay.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area offers a variety of attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for everyone.
  • Relaxing Atmosphere: Experience a serene retreat with picturesque scenery, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Find great hotels near Taupo Bay

Discover the perfect getaway in Taupo Bay, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From charming bed & breakfasts to cozy motels, you’ll find beachfront holiday homes and vacation rentals that cater to your adventurous spirit. Enjoy stunning beach views and access to local golf courses, making Taupo Bay an ideal destination for relaxation and recreation. Your unforgettable vacation experience starts here.

  • Taipa Beach Resort: Nestled 22.5km from Taupo Bay, Taipa Beach Resort is a 3.5-star eco-certified hotel perfect for adventure seekers and eco-conscious travelers alike. With a strong focus on outdoor activities, guests can indulge in fishing, swimming, snorkeling, horse riding, and motorboating—all available nearby. The resort’s commitment to sustainability makes it an ideal choice for those looking to enjoy nature without compromising their values. Experience the thrill of adventure sports while enjoying comfortable accommodations that cater to both leisure and business travelers.
  • Acacia Lodge Motel: Located 16.1km from Taupo Bay, Acacia Lodge Motel offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere, rated at 3.5 stars. This motel is ideal for those seeking a more laid-back stay, featuring essential amenities such as television for entertainment. Its proximity to local attractions makes it a convenient base for exploring the Far North District. Guests appreciate the straightforward comfort and accessibility, making it a suitable choice for families and casual travelers who prioritize value and convenience.
  • Avalon Resort: Situated 33.8km from Taupo Bay, Avalon Resort shines as a 4-star lodging option that combines golf and wellness experiences. With natural hot springs nearby, guests can unwind and rejuvenate in soothing waters. The resort offers a range of adventure activities including snorkeling, hiking, biking, boat tours, and onsite kayaking. Ideal for sports enthusiasts and those looking for relaxation, Avalon Resort seamlessly blends recreation with comfort, ensuring an unforgettable stay surrounded by stunning landscapes.

Where to stay near Taupo Bay

Experience the serene charm of Taupo Bay, a perfect getaway for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This friendly suburb offers stunning scenery and a relaxing atmosphere, making it an ideal weekend retreat. Explore nearby attractions like the enchanting Fantails Nest or enjoy the luxury of summer homes. With sunny weather and family-friendly activities, Taupo Bay promises a memorable vacation filled with tranquility and adventure.

  • Kaeo: Nestled approximately 12.9km from Taupo Bay, Kaeo is a charming suburb that captivates visitors with its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes. The area attracts travelers year-round, with peaks in January, April, and September. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, including hiking trails and campgrounds. Local landmarks such as the bay, beach, and harbor offer serene spots for relaxation and adventure alike. Kaeo is an ideal destination for those seeking a blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities.
  • Whangaroa: Just 6.4km from Taupo Bay, Whangaroa is a picturesque suburb that draws tourists for its breathtaking scenery and vibrant beach culture. With visitor peaks from December to February, this area is perfect for sun-seekers and outdoor lovers. Whangaroa offers a variety of activities, including golf and hiking trails, making it a great spot for both relaxation and recreation. The nearby bay, beach, and harbor further enhance its appeal, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Cable Bay: Located about 19.3km from Taupo Bay, Cable Bay is a lovely suburb that invites travelers to immerse themselves in its natural beauty. This area sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with peaks in the summer months of December to February. Renowned for its beaches and outdoor experiences, Cable Bay features hiking trails and campgrounds for those looking to explore. Its family-friendly beach and scenic bay make it a popular destination for families and nature lovers alike.

Things to do near Taupo Bay

Taupo Bay in New Zealand is a perfect destination for beach and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails, golf, and relaxing at local resorts. For those seeking adventure, short trips, ski resorts, and boat tours provide exciting options to explore the natural beauty of the area. Whether you prefer relaxation or adventure, Taupo Bay has something for everyone.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, The Old Packhouse Market, located 35.4km away, offers a vibrant public market experience. You can also visit The Kauri Workshop, a charming store 35.4km from Taupo Bay, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Marty's Golf Range, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by scenic landscapes, just 25.7km from Taupo Bay. For a more serene experience, head to Pure Day Spa, located 33.8km away, where you can indulge in revitalizing body treatments in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Embark on the Manginangina Kauri Walk, a stunning hiking trail 22.5km from Taupo Bay, where lush forests and towering kauri trees await. Alternatively, explore Kororipo Pa, located 33.8km away, offering breathtaking scenery and a glimpse into New Zealand’s rich history amidst nature's beauty.

Nightlife

In Taupo Bay, the nightlife is vibrant and family-friendly. A short drive to Action World, an arcade adventure zone, promises thrilling games and exciting activities that create a lively atmosphere for all ages, making it a perfect spot to enjoy the evening with friends and family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Taupo Bay

To save money during your visit to Taupo Bay, plan your trip between June and September for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance and consider Wednesday for the cheapest rates. Utilize public transport options like bicycles for free mobility. Take advantage of free attractions such as Taupo Bay and Whangaroa Harbour. Look for last-minute deals on Expedia, and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Eco-friendly accommodations may also offer good discounts, especially for longer stays or weekly rentals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Taupo Bay are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Taupo Bay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Taupo Bay is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Taupo Bay is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, if you select the Eco-certified option, you'll be able to view sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Taupo Bay hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Taupo Bay

Taupo Bay is a picturesque destination perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore stunning islands, beautiful bays, and charming harbors while enjoying the scenic surroundings. With a variety of attractions and activities available, Taupo Bay offers a delightful experience for those seeking relaxation and adventure in New Zealand’s breathtaking landscapes.

  • Taupo Bay: Experience the serenity of Taupo Bay, just 805m away. This stunning beach offers breathtaking scenery, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely walk along the shore. The inviting atmosphere makes it ideal for relaxation and outdoor adventures.
  • Whangaroa Harbour: Located 8.0km from Taupo Bay, Whangaroa Harbour is a picturesque harbor known for its striking landscapes and tranquil beaches. It's a great spot for water activities like kayaking and fishing, providing an authentic taste of New Zealand’s coastal beauty.
  • Taupo Bay Reserve: Situated within Taupo Bay, this eco-friendly park is perfect for families looking to enjoy nature. With walking trails, picnic areas, and lush greenery, it offers a great space for outdoor fun and relaxation amidst beautiful surroundings.

Best time to go to Taupo Bay

The best time to visit Taupo Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Taupo Bay falls in February, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Taupo Bay falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January67.1°F (19.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February68.2°F (20.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Taupo Bay

To reach Taupo Bay in Northland, New Zealand, you can fly into two major airports: Kerikeri (KKE-Bay of Islands) and Kaitaia (KAT). Kerikeri Airport is approximately 35.4km away, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Moon Gate Villa, located 3.2km from the airport, offering convenient access. The Waterfront Suites and Paihia Beach Resort, both 16.1km from Kerikeri, provide luxury stays. Kaitaia Airport is about 38.6km from Taupo Bay, with options like the 3-star Kaitaia Motor Lodge and Wayfarer Motel, both 4.8km away, offering various transportation services including airport shuttles and fees for transfers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Taupo Bay?
Located 12.9 mi (20.7 km) from the heart of Taupo Bay, Doubtless Bay Villas is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Taipa Beach Resort and Carrington Estate. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Taupo Bay.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Taupo Bay?
Coastal Chalet Suites: You might like this vacation home rental near Taupo Bay. It offers a terrace, a private yard, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. You can relax into your vacation with a selection of games and 3 hot tubs. See all vacation rentals in Taupo Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Taupo Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Taupo Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Taupo Bay?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Taupo Bay, click here.
What are some hotels with pools in Taupo Bay?
Taipa Beach Resort: Provides free self parking, a pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. Carrington Estate and Rosewood Kauri Cliffs are a couple of other choices that offer an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Taupo Bay.
What is staying in Taupo Bay like?
Travelers to Taupo Bay will find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Taupo Bay, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Taupo Bay.
What is there to see in Taupo Bay?
The picturesque setting of Taupo Bay and Taupo Bay Reserve exemplify the area's natural beauty. You'll also find Tauranga Bay and Whangaroa Harbour in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Taupo Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Taupo Bay?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Taupo Bay is 51 inches.

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