Matamata
Matamata is a small rural town in the Waikato region. The green pastures and rolling hills of Matamata were chosen to portray Hobbiton and The Shire in the Lord of the Rings Trilogy. more
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HOBBITON EXPRESS TOUR - Auckland and Rotorua
HOBBITON EXPRESS TOUR - Auckland and Rotorua
Join Bush and Beach for our daily tour to Hobbiton movie set from Auckland. This small group tour includes a tour of the movie set, a sumptuous buffet lunch in the Party Marquee and travel back to Auckland. If you are planning to go to Rotorua then check out our one way Auckland to Rotorua via Hobbiton option.
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- +64 9 837 4130
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- 0800 4 BEACH (0800 423 224) (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 3 Enterprise Dr, Henderson, Auckland, New Zealand
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LAKEVIEW LODGE - Lake Karapiro
LAKEVIEW LODGE - Lake Karapiro
Mobile-friendly - Lakeview Lodge is nestled on a 40-hectare farm above the shores of Lake Karapiro with outstanding-views of the tranquil rural countryside. Situated in the heart of the Waikato between Cambridge and Tirau the lodge is centrally located for visiting Hobbiton, the Waitomo Caves and Rotorua. An ideal venue for family holidays, boutique tour groups, corporate retreats, and small conferences.
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NORTHERN HOT SPOTS TOUR - Auckland, Coromandel & Central North Island
NORTHERN HOT SPOTS TOUR - Auckland, Coromandel & Central North Island
Mobile-friendly - Departing Auckland by ferry, join Coromandel Adventures for the ultimate 4 day Central North Island NZ Experience…. Discover the pleasure and excitement of the Central North Island on this unique 4 day adventure combining the best of the Coromandel with the Middle-earth Trilogy package.
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- +64 7 866 7014
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- +64 21 813 722
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- 0800 GO CORO (0800 46 2676) (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 90 Tiki Road, Coromandel, New Zealand
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OPAL HOT SPRINGS & HOLIDAY PARK - Matamata
OPAL HOT SPRINGS & HOLIDAY PARK - Matamata
Mobile-friendly - Welcome to Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park, Matamata, New Zealand. Central location, six kilometres from Matamata set in six hectares of park-like grounds. Four motel units (one with wheelchair facilities), tourist flats, kitchen cottages, kitchen cabins, standard cabins, 80 powered/non-powered sites. Private outdoor mineral pool (40 degrees) in a setting by a river surrounded by native ferns and bamboo.
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- +64 7 888 8198
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- 0800 800 198 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- 257 Okauia Springs Road, Okauia, New Zealand
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PORIPORI HOMESTEAD - Bay of Plenty
PORIPORI HOMESTEAD - Bay of Plenty
Nestled away in the Kaimai hills just 15 minutes from central Tauranga, Poripori Homestead has three accommodation spaces for up to 12 people and venue space for up to 40 people. This quiet family-friendly property has disabled access, a garden, swimming pool, tree house, fruit trees and animals (sheep, chickens, ducks, a cat and a dog).
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- +64 27 573 3004
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- Poripori Homestead, 5 Poripori Rd, Lower Kaimai, Bay Of Plenty, 3171, New Zealand
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RED CARPET LORD OF THE RINGS™ TOURS - Nationwide
RED CARPET LORD OF THE RINGS™ TOURS - Nationwide
Mobile-friendly - Lord of the Rings™ Tours. We'll take you on 6, 10 or 14 day journey through Middle Earth™. Make your dreams a reality, walk in the footsteps of your favourite character with our Lord of the Rings™ Tour. Visit best Lord of the Rings™/Hobbit™ film-sites with like-minded fans, become part of a fellowship. 5-star winners on Trip-Advisor yearly since 2012.
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- +64 9 410 6561
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- +64 21 461 142
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- PO Box 100-680, North Shore Mail Centre, Auckland, New Zealand
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WALKING LEGENDS GUIDED WALKS - North Island NZ
WALKING LEGENDS GUIDED WALKS - North Island NZ
Mobile-friendly - Tongariro Crossing, Coromandel and Lake Waikaremoana Great Walks. 1 - 4 day guided walks and hiking tours with small backpacks and expert guides. Experience the North Island's best walks with a small, fun group. Everything provided, including transport from Rotorua, Matamata, Taupo, National Park or Whakapapa Village.
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- +64 7 312 5297
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- +64 21 545 068
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- 0800 WALK NZ / 0800 925 569 (Free call - only within NZ)
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- Whakatane, New Zealand
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Live Pro Wrestling: Final Chapter 13
After 2 decades away, The Polynesian Warrior "Mana" returns to NZ to fulfil a childhood dream - bringing world-class professional wrestling to his hometown of Matamata! Featuring wrestlers trained by Mana himself at ...
Where: Matamata Memorial Centre, Matamata, Matamata-Piako
Address: Tainui Street, Matamata, Matamata-Piako
From: 6:30pm on Saturday 3rd December 2022
To: 9:30pm on Saturday 3rd December 2022
Matamata Market and Craft Fair
Matamata Market and Craft Fair is an open-air Market offering a huge variety of crafts, food, and produce. The market promises toothsome goodies whether your palate is savoury or sweet. Situated on the grounds of the ...
Where: Matamata Primary School, Matamata, Matamata-Piako
Address: 115a Broadway, Matamata, Matamata-Piako
From: 7:30am on Saturday 10th September 2022
To: 12:30pm on Saturday 10th February 2024
Paul & Paul Show - Comedy Night - Merchant of Matamata
Dinner & a show! Come in and enjoy two of NZ’s best standup comedians are hitting the road together for ‘The Paul Paul Comedy Night’ - a 2 hour showcase of world class comedy from easily the best Pauls in the ...
Where: Merchant of Matamata, Matamata, Waikato
Address: 44 Broadway, Matamata, 3400
From: 6:00pm on Wednesday 14th December 2022
To: 11:00pm on Wednesday 14th December 2022
A Hobbiton™ Christmas
To begin the festivities, you will have the chance to experience Middle-earth as you have never seen it before; with a fully guided tour of the Shire™ at dusk. Your guide escorts you through the twelve-acre site ...
Where: Hobbiton Movie Set, Matamata, Matamata-Piako
Address: 501 Buckland Rd, Matamata, Matamata-Piako
From: 6:00pm on Saturday 17th December 2022
To: 10:30pm on Saturday 17th December 2022
Summer Harvest Festival
Your journey will begin with a fully guided tour of Hobbiton™ Movie Set where your tour guide will escort you through the twelve-acre site recounting fascinating details of how the movie set was created. To complete ...
Where: Hobbiton Movie Set, Matamata, Matamata-Piako
Address: 501 Buckland Rd, Matamata, Matamata-Piako
From: 6:10pm on Saturday 4th February 2023
To: 11:10pm on Saturday 4th February 2023
Middle-earth Halfling Marathon™
Prepare for an enchanting off-road trail running journey through the bucolic landscape of the Shire™, as seen in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit Trilogies. The immersive and unique Middle-earth Halfling ...
Where: Hobbiton Movie Set, Matamata, Matamata-Piako
Address: 501 Buckland Rd, Matamata, Matamata-Piako
From: 11:00am on Saturday 25th March 2023
To: 11:59pm on Saturday 25th March 2023