Hobbiton - Matamata
Enjoy the world-famous Hobbiton movie set from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit movie trilogies, this magical location was permanently constructed on rolling farmland (a working sheep farm still today!) near Matamata, a two-hour scenic drive from Auckland. Here you can take as many photos as you like, pretend and let your imagiantion run wild - while wandering through the Shire on a guided tour.