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Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 2.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #17 of 23 attractions in Taupo
Traveller Description: Nice cafe, tranquil camping ground with adequate facilites, cheaper than in town.  An alpaca or two!  and a shrek-like sheep. more »
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Attraction type: Hot spring/geyser
Address: State Highway 1
P.O. Box 71 Taupo
New Zealand
Tel: 07 374 8004
Fax: 07 374 8656

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1 of 5 stars
Hamilton
1 Dec 2009
1
person found this review helpful

Just been there on my own. Took the turn off thinking it was a public walk or I would pay a small maintenance fee, but turns out it is $13 to do the walk! The owner was also very strange so I wasn't sure if he was joking or not when he said he would take me on the tour,... more

13 Nov 2009
1
person found this review helpful

To charge $13 or so to enter this "thermal park" is a total scam. 1/2 the features are pretty much doing nothing or extinct. There is one small part next to a small stream where there is steam and that's pretty much it. Natural? Most of the plants are introduced or just overgrown weeds like brambles. There are better features... more

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Wairakei Natural Thermal Valley Address

State Highway 1 | P.O. Box 71, Taupo, New Zealand
Tel: 07 374 8004 Fax: 07 374 8656