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Hobbiton Movie Set
Movie Set / Tourist Attraction in Waikato, New Zealand
About Hobbiton Movie Set
The Hobbiton Movie Set is a significant location used for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and The Hobbit film trilogy, serving as a stand-in for the town of Hobbiton in the Shire in both trilogies. It is situated on a family-run farm about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Hinuera and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) southwest of Matamata, in Waikato, New Zealand, and is now a Tolkien tourism destination, offering a guided tour of the set.
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Best time to visit
Best time to go: March
Midday highs, based on last year's weather. Green months have comfortable temperatures and few rainy days.
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Questions about Hobbiton Movie Set
Where is Hobbiton Movie Set?
Hobbiton Movie Set is in New Zealand. The nearest city is Hamilton, about 36 km away.
When is the best time to visit Hobbiton Movie Set?
The most comfortable months to visit Hobbiton Movie Set are March: pleasant temperatures and few rainy days, based on last year's weather.
Is there a ready-made trip plan near Hobbiton Movie Set?
Yes. The 3-day Auckland plan is about 138 km away. You can open it and change it as you like.
How can I plan a trip to Hobbiton Movie Set?
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