Hairy Feet Waitomo

Hairy Feet Waitomo Film location tour Denize Bluffs Piopio, near Waitomo where the Trollshaws Forest scenes from "The Ho BOOKINGS ARE ESSENTIAL.
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Embark on a personally guided tour of this beautiful family farm, which many directors and actors have fallen in love with. Witness for yourself the untouched beauty of the Denize Bluffs, strange rock formations and lush native bush. Featuring as Trollshaws Forest in “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey" and Greenwood the Great in TV series “Lord of the Rings; The Rings of Power" Your guide will es

**rt you through locations used for Middle-earth, telling stories from the days of filming and helping to get your photos just right. All 2 hour tours are fully guided, starting with a short drive through farmland before taking an easy walk around the sites used for filming. Our guides pride themselves in making every tour a personalised experience and showing a true sense of what it means to be a New Zealander. Join us today and experience a tour not easily forgotten.

We are honoured to have received recognition for being among the top 10% of things to do worldwide.Thank you to all our ...
09/07/2024

We are honoured to have received recognition for being among the top 10% of things to do worldwide.
Thank you to all our wonderful guests 😊😊😊

Get up close to our truely awe inspiring cliffs when you tour here at Hairy Feet Waitomo.☺️
21/05/2024

Get up close to our truely awe inspiring cliffs when you tour here at Hairy Feet Waitomo.☺️

Almost looks like the special effects department has tinkered with this scene but it’s nature at its autumn best.💚
18/04/2024

Almost looks like the special effects department has tinkered with this scene but it’s nature at its autumn best.💚

Sebastian made a surprise visit the other day🦔(Radagast the Brown can’t be too far away😉)
11/04/2024

Sebastian made a surprise visit the other day🦔

(Radagast the Brown can’t be too far away😉)

24/12/2023

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Piopio
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Come and see why this stunning farm location in the Mangaotaki Valley near Piopio was chosen by Sir Peter Jackson as a film location for "The Hobbit - An Unexpected Journey". Several pivotal scenes were filmed in this one location all based around the troll camp fire scenes; Trollshaws Forest. This location received the MOST SCREEN TIME of all locations in New Zealand. Stand in the actors' footsteps, have your photograph taken with 'Sting', hear all about the film making process and enjoy being on a beautiful New Zealand working farm. Spend 90 minutes in a different time as this special place transports you back to a primeval era. Daily minivan tours take you on a journey through unusual rock formations to spectacular limestone cliffs and ancient native New Zealand forest. An enjoyable tour for more than just Tolkien fans.


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