Acacia Bay holiday homes

Why visit Acacia Bay

• Breathtaking lake views: Experience stunning panoramas from the shores of Lake Taupō and Acacia Cliffs.
• Outdoor adventures: Engage in a variety of activities like hiking, biking, and water sports suitable for all ages.
• Family-friendly attractions: Discover local gems such as the marine park, visitor centre, and history museum.
• Romantic getaways: Enjoy intimate moments in a beautiful setting perfect for couples.
• Relaxing ambience: Unwind in the friendly atmosphere and scenic landscapes of Acacia Bay.

Top attractions near Acacia Bay

Acacia Bay is perfect for a romantic getaway or outdoor adventure, offering stunning scenery and activities for the whole family. Explore local attractions like the marine park, visitor centre, and history museum, or take in the breathtaking views from Acacia Cliffs and the shores of Lake Taupo. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, there's something for everyone in this beautiful part of New Zealand.

• Spa Thermal Park: A natural wonder, this park features warm thermal pools surrounded by lush greenery, perfect for family relaxation and adventure. Enjoy a unique soak while taking in stunning views of the river.
• Taupō i-SITE Visitor Information Centre: Your gateway to adventure, this centre offers expert advice on local attractions, outdoor activities, and family-friendly experiences. Discover the best of Taupō with helpful staff.
• Taupō Museum and Art Gallery: Dive into the rich culture and history of the region through engaging exhibits and art displays, showcasing local talent and historical narratives.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Acacia Bay, enjoy a scenic lakeside walk at sunset, indulge in a relaxing couples' massage at a local spa, or take a private boat tour on Lake Taupō, soaking in the stunning views. Don't forget to explore the nearby geothermal wonders together.

Things to do recommended for families

For a fantastic family getaway in Acacia Bay, visit Taupō Hot Springs and A.C. Baths for some splashing fun, both just 6.4km away. Also, check out The Landing Lake Taupō, an exciting arcade adventure zone located only 4.8km from your base.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Acacia Bay can enjoy a round of golf at Wairakei International Golf Course or Golf Club Taupō, both offering great outdoor vibes. For adventure, Rock'n Ropes provides an exhilarating zipline experience, perfect for those seeking a thrill just a short drive away.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Acacia Bay

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's important to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Acacia Bay with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Acacia Bay with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are great for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Acacia Bay: For many, a family holiday wouldn't be the same without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Acacia Bay: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a car park, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Acacia Bay

Acacia Bay, nestled on the shores of Lake Taupō, offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventure and romantic getaways. With breathtaking lake views and beautiful beaches, it's the perfect holiday location for families and couples alike. Explore the friendly atmosphere and scenic landscapes that define this enchanting suburb, making it an ideal base to unwind and enjoy the relaxing vibes of the Waikato region.

• Taupō: Nestled on the shores of Lake Taupō, the largest lake in New Zealand, Taupō is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. As Acacia Bay's home, it offers a plethora of activities such as hiking, boating, and relaxing in natural hot springs. The picturesque backdrop of mountains enhances the romantic atmosphere, making it a great spot for couples and families alike. Don't miss the iconic Huka Falls and the expansive Taupō DeBretts Spa, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
• Nukuhau: Just a short drive from Acacia Bay, Nukuhau is a charming suburb that promises outdoor enthusiasts a taste of adventure. Known for its proximity to ski fields, it’s an ideal base for those looking to hit the slopes during winter. The stunning views of the surrounding mountains and easy access to local parks make it a scenic retreat. Whether you're skiing or simply enjoying a leisurely walk by the lake, Nukuhau offers a relaxed atmosphere that captivates visitors seeking a romantic getaway or family fun.
• Wharewaka: Located only a few miles from Acacia Bay, Wharewaka boasts a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. This suburb is famed for its family-friendly attractions, including an exciting arcade adventure zone and educational experiences. The nearby beach and bay provide a picturesque setting for a picnic or a sunset stroll. With its ski lifts and recreational areas, Wharewaka is perfect for those looking to combine relaxation with adventure, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a memorable experience.

Best time to go to Acacia Bay

If you're planning a trip to Acacia Bay, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is February.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
February	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High
March	57.7°F (14.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	53.4°F (11.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
May	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
June	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
July	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
August	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
September	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
October	50.5°F (10.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
November	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
December	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Want to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really make a difference, as prices often change. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect spot for your getaway.

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