Join us and experience the real Middle-earth™ at the Hobbiton Movie Set, where, in the heart of the Waikato region, you can step into the lush pastures of the Shire™, as seen in The Lord of …

Join us and experience the real Middle-earth™ at the Hobbiton Movie Set, where, in the heart of the Waikato region, you can step into the lush pastures of the Shire™, as seen in The Lord of …

You can now venture beyond the door and explore the interiors of a humble Hobbit's home as part of all tour experiences at Hobbiton Movie Set... Served from the barrels of The Green …

Join us and experience the real Middle-earth™ at the Hobbiton Movie Set, where, in the heart of the Waikato region, you can step into the lush pastures of the Shire™, as seen in The Lord of …

In 1998, Sir Peter Jackson’s team of location scouts were searching for the iconic rolling hills and lush green pastures of Hobbiton™. An aerial search led them to the Alexander farm, a …

Hobbiton Movie Set is approximately 15 minutes from Matamata town centre by car. Check the Journey Planner to check the best travel route and estimate driving times while planning your …

Getting Here & Around What is The Shire's Rest™? How do I get to the Hobbiton™ Movie Set? Does Hobbiton Movie Set have accommodation on site? Do I have to do a guided tour or can I …

Experience the magic of Hobbiton™ Movie Set with one of our daily departures from Matamata Information Centre.

All tours of Hobbiton Movie Set now include an interior Hobbit Hole™ experience, designed and crafted by the renowned creative teams behind The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit film …

Hobbiton Movie Set recognises that its business has an impact on the local economy, community and the environment, as well as the wider New Zealand tourism industry.