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Matamata · New Zealand

Famous sight · not on UNESCO's list

Hobbiton Movie Set tickets: 130 NZD

Main adult ticket: Signature Tour (2½ hours, guided). Every ticket type is listed here, checked on the official site in October 2026.

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  • Signature Tour (2½ hours, guided)Adult 18 and over; child (youth) 11 to 17. Includes the coach from The Shire's Rest to the set. Prices valid for tours until 31 March 2028Child 65 NZD130 NZD
  • Family pass (2 adults and 2 youths)332 NZD

Main ticket 130 NZD (about US$74 · £55, 2026-10-23 rates)

Checked October 2026 on the official site

Free entry

Children 10 and under (they still need a ticket).

Booking

The set can only be seen on a guided tour: book online. Tours leave daily from The Shire's Rest (501 Buckland Road, Hinuera) and from the Matamata Information Centre. Wear sensible shoes.

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Nearby

Within 100 km (62 miles), as the crow flies.

World Heritage sites

None within 100 km. The nearest is Tongariro National Park, 158 km (98 miles) away.

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Questions

How much does it cost to visit the Hobbiton Movie Set?

The main adult ticket (Signature Tour (2½ hours, guided)) costs 130 NZD, about US$74 · £55. Prices were checked on the official website in October 2026.

Can you visit the Hobbiton Movie Set for free?

Children 10 and under (they still need a ticket).

Do you need to book Hobbiton Movie Set tickets in advance?

The set can only be seen on a guided tour: book online. Tours leave daily from The Shire's Rest (501 Buckland Road, Hinuera) and from the Matamata Information Centre. Wear sensible shoes.