Weta Cave There and Back Again Tour

Step into the World of Movie Magic with a Guided Tour of Wellington’s Weta Cave Workshop!

Discover the secrets behind some of the most iconic film effects at the Weta Cave Workshop, where the magic of Peter Jackson’s cinematic universe comes to life. This renowned company, famous for its Academy Award-winning special effects, has brought epic tales from "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" to the big screen, as well as dazzling visual spectacles like "Avatar" and "District 9."

On this engaging 2.5-hour guided tour, departing from the Wellington i-SITE, you’ll get an exclusive peek into the world of film magic. Explore the artistry and technology that make cinematic dreams a reality, from Trolls to Gollum. The "There and Back Again" tour offers a fascinating glimpse into the processes and creativity behind the special effects that have captivated audiences worldwide.

Highlights:

• Exclusive Access: Visit the legendary Weta Cave Workshop, home to the creators of some of the most memorable special effects in film history.
• Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Explore the artistry and technology behind iconic films like "The Lord of the Rings," "The Hobbit," "Avatar," and more.
• Guided Exploration: Enjoy a 2.5-hour tour with expert guides who will reveal the secrets of movie magic and special effects.
• Iconic Characters: See props and creations from beloved characters such as Trolls and Gollum up close.