Do you need to book Hobbiton?
Do I need to book in advance? Yes, we strongly recommend booking in advance as our tours are known to sell out. You can make a reservation online by clicking here. Alternatively you can make a reservation by calling us on (07) 888-1505 or by contacting us here.
Can you visit the set of The Lord of the Rings?
There are many Lord of the Rings Tours to explore. The most popular tour locations include the Hobbiton Movie Set, located in Matamata on the North Island. Wellington is home to Weta Workshop, the set studio for all Lord of the Rings and Hobbiton movies.
Where is the hobbit movie set?
New Zealand
The Hobbiton Movie Set was a significant location used for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and The Hobbit film trilogy….Hobbiton Movie Set.
| Hobbiton | |
|---|---|
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Waikato |
| Territorial authority | Matamata-Piako District |
How much does Hobbiton cost?
Visiting Hobbiton on Your Own You need to pay for a guided tour and pick a time of entry. The tour is costly at $84 for an adult ticket and $42 for a youth ticket, but well worth it. Children under the age of 8 are free.
Can I stay in Hobbiton?
If you have come to New Zealand to see Middle-earth in real life, prepare to be wowed. And to make your Lord of the Rings experience even more special, you can stay in a hobbit hole. You can stay in a hobbit hole in two places not far from the Hobbiton Movie Set: Woodlyn Park Hotel.
Where is Rivendell in real life?
Giant stone archway Rivendell: Tourists often take pictures under the stone archway Frodo and his friends exited through when leaving the Elven City of Rivendell, which is located in the Kaitoke Regional Park in Wellington in real life.
What happened Hobbiton?
Encouraged by the wizard Gandalf, Bilbo leaves his village, Hobbiton, for the first time and sets off on an adventure with a group of dwarves seeking to reclaim their treasure from a dragon. When Bilbo meets the tormented Gollum, he finds himself the bearer of a magic ring that makes the wearer disappear.
Where is the hobbit House?
Tour Hobbiton New Zealand’s rugged scenery was the location for much of the Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit films, but it was a 1,250 acre working sheep farm on North Island that became Hobbiton, the home of the hobbits in JRR Tolkien’s fantasy land, Middle Earth.
