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Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park, Turangi

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Check-in
01Sept
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

13 Parekarangaranga Street, Motuoapa, Turangi, 3382
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Next to Lake Taupo
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

4-star lakeside holiday park in Motuoapa Bay

Location

Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park is located on the southern shores of Lake Taupo, just 9 kilometers north of Turangi and 40 kilometers south of Taupo. The holiday park is adjacent to the new Motuoapa Bay Marina, offering convenient access to the lakefront. Guests can enjoy a short 100-meter walk to the well-known Licorice Cafe for snacks and refreshments.

Accommodations

The park provides various accommodation options, including lakefront sites for campervans, caravans, and tents. For those seeking more comfort, deluxe 2 and 3 bedroom Motel Units are available, along with unique Boat Houses. The Retro Kombi Cabins offer a nostalgic experience for guests wishing to enjoy a retro vibe during their stay.

Activities

Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park serves as an excellent base for fishing enthusiasts looking to catch the famous Rainbow and Brown trouts in Lake Taupo. The park offers a peaceful environment for relaxation after a day of outdoor activities. Guests can unwind while enjoying scenic views of the lakefront.

Family Amenities

The holiday park is a family-run establishment, providing a genuine Kiwi holiday atmosphere. Children can enjoy a dedicated play area, offering a safe and engaging environment for family activities. BBQ facilities are available for families wishing to dine outdoors while embracing the natural surroundings.

Community and Connectivity

The park fosters a sense of community with its friendly staff and welcoming services. Guests can become part of a local experience while enjoying the hospitality that is quintessentially Kiwi. The close proximity to the marina provides additional opportunities for water activities and leisure.

Highlights

Location: Southern shores of beautiful Lake Taupo

Accommodations: Deluxe 2 and 3 bedroom Motel Units

Activities: Fishing for our famous Rainbow and Brown trouts

Family Amenities: Great kids play area

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing for stunning views.
  • Try the whitebait fritters at the Turangi Bait & Tackle.
  • Visit the Tokaanu Thermal Pools for a relaxing soak.
  • Explore the hidden trails of the Tongariro National Park.
  • Don't miss the arts and crafts at the Turangi Market on Saturdays.

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Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Family Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Bunk bed
    Heating
  • Queen Studio
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Private beach
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park Location

13 Parekarangaranga Street, Motuoapa, Turangi, 3382
Explore Turangi
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Motuoapa Cliff Lookout
1 minute walking
Stunning panoramic views of Lake Taupo from the cliffside. A perfect spot for photography and enjoying the landscape.
Lake Taupo
2 minutes walking
A vast lake known for its stunning scenery and water sports. Ideal for swimming, fishing, and picnicking along the shores.
Waitetoko Beach
10 minutes drive
Beautiful sandy beach on the shores of Lake Taupo, great for a day of sunbathing and swimming. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Tongariro National Trout Centre
15 minutes drive
Information on local trout species and fishing opportunities, with guided tours and educational exhibits about the area.
Kayaking on Lake Taupo
2 minutes walking
Kayaking rentals available nearby for exploring Lake Taupo at your own pace. A relaxing way to enjoy the water.
Mountain Biking at Tokaanu
10 minutes drive
Thrilling mountain biking trails suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available, ensuring an adrenaline-packed experience.
Licorice Cafe
5 minutes walking
Cozy café offering delicious coffee, homemade cakes, and brunch classics. Great spot for families and casual dining.
Lake Taupo Marina
10 minutes drive
Vibrant marina area with live music events and sunset views. A great family-friendly location for evening strolls.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Turangi 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
  • Airports
    Taupo (TUO) 53 min  ·  21.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 197 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 486 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park from Taupo Airport?
The hotel is approximately 40 km from Taupo Airport, which takes about 36 minutes by car.
What types of accommodations are available at Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park?
Guests can choose from deluxe motel units, retro kombi cabins, and boathouse themed bungalows.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, cycling, and beach activities.
Is there parking available at Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
How close is Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park to nearby beaches?
Motuoapa Bay is just a 9-minute walk from the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park?
Accommodations include heating, a flat-screen TV, mini fridge, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What is the nearest landmark to Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park?
Huka Falls is approximately 35 km from the hotel.
Is there access to thermal pools near Motuoapa Bay Holiday Park?
The Tokaanu Hot Thermal Pools are located about 12 minutes' drive away.

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