Hobbiton Movie Set Tours and Activities

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Hobbiton Movie Set
Hobbiton Movie Set
Hobbiton Movie Set
Hobbiton Movie Set


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Kauri Lodge Karapiro

Kauri Lodge Karapiro

3 out of 5
957 / 4 Taotaoroa Road, Karapiro, Waikato
Kauri Lodge Karapiro
O'Reilly's Motel

O'Reilly's Motel

2.5 out of 5
187 Firth St, Matamata, Waikato
O'Reilly's Motel
Horse and Jockey Inn

Horse and Jockey Inn

2.5 out of 5
85 Arawa St, Matamata, Waikato
Horse and Jockey Inn
Tower Road Motel

Tower Road Motel

3.5 out of 5
108 Tower Road, Matamata
Tower Road Motel
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park

2.5 out of 5
257 Okauia Springs Road, Okauia
Opal Hot Springs & Holiday Park
Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain

Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain

2 out of 5
601 Maungatautari Road, Maungatautari
Lake Karapiro Mighty River Domain
Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel

3 out of 5
18 Somerville Rd, RD2, Tapapa
Okoroire Hot Springs Hotel
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments

5 out of 5
34E Lake Street, Cambridge, Waikato
Hidden Lake Hotel and Apartments
Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park

3 out of 5
32 Scott St, Cambridge, Waikato
Cambridge TOP 10 Holiday Park
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Things to do near Hobbiton Movie Set

At Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata, immerse yourself in a guided tour of the enchanting film set, where you can explore iconic hobbit holes and stunning landscapes. Enjoy local attractions, savour delicious food, and discover nearby camping spots. Ideal for day trips, this magical destination offers a unique glimpse into the world of Middle-earth, making it a must-visit for every fan of The Lord of the Rings.

Shopping

In Hobbiton, you can enjoy local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the Cambridge Farmers' Market, 19.3km away, offers vibrant city vibes. Hamilton Centre Place, 37.0km away, is great for family entertainment, while Prodrive Golf, 38.6km away, has unique gift options.

Recreation

Tirau Golf Club offers a relaxing outdoor experience with its lush fairways and scenic views, just 12.9km from Hobbiton. Matamata Golf Club, located 16.1km away, provides a tranquil setting for golf enthusiasts. For a vibrant sports atmosphere, visit Cambridge Raceway, 20.9km from Hobbiton.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Te Waihou Walkway, a 19.3km hiking trail perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of karting at Kartsport Hamilton, located 30.6km away. For family fun, visit Waimarino Adventure Park, a waterpark 41.8km away, offering entertainment and adventure for all ages.

Nightlife

The nightlife near Hobbiton includes a visit to Founders Theatre, located 37.0km away. Enjoy a captivating performance in a venue that exudes culture and romance, perfect for families seeking entertainment. It’s an ideal way to unwind after a day exploring the enchanting movie set.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Hobbiton Movie Set

When visiting Hobbiton Movie Set in Matamata, you'll find delightful attractions such as the scenic lake, local history museum, and park, perfect for outdoor family adventures. Explore the enchanting hobbit holes, delve into the captivating Hobbiton movie experience, and consider hobbit holiday packages for a memorable stay. Uncover the beauty and charm of this iconic location while enjoying an eco-friendly atmosphere that captures the essence of New Zealand's stunning landscapes.

  • Lake Karapiro: Located 12.9km from Hobbiton, Lake Karapiro offers stunning scenery and a tranquil beach atmosphere, perfect for a romantic picnic or outdoor activities like kayaking and cycling along the picturesque shores.
  • Wairere Falls: Just 9.7km away, Wairere Falls features breathtaking views and an exhilarating hiking trail that leads you to the stunning waterfall. It's an ideal spot for adventure seekers and couples looking to soak in the natural beauty together.
  • Founders Park: Situated 11.3km from Hobbiton, Founders Park is a cultural gem showcasing the region's history through its museum and heritage displays. It's a great place to learn about the local heritage while enjoying the beautiful park setting.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hobbiton Movie Set

To save money on your visit to Hobbiton Movie Set, consider travelling in the cheaper months of May or August to September, and aim for a Monday stay when rates are lower. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodation by sorting search results from lowest to highest price, and look for package deals that combine flights and activities for extra savings. Don't forget to explore free local attractions and use public transport to minimise travel costs while enjoying the stunning Waikato region.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Hobbiton Movie Set are May and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, March and June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Hobbiton Movie Set is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Hobbiton Movie Set is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Hobbiton Movie Set accommodation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

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