What to do in Matamata-Piako District

Activities, attractions and tours

A lush garden with a Hobbit-style door, rolling green hills, and a cloudy sky.
A lush garden with various plants and a Hobbit-style house in the background.
A Hobbit-style house with a thatched roof, a wooden door, and a small garden with a wooden fence.
A Hobbiton-style house with a green door, surrounded by lush greenery and flowers.
Hobbiton Hobbit-hole, Hobbit-stone stairs, and Hobbit-garden.

Things to do

Matamata: Hobbiton Movie Set Guided Tour Ticket

Hobbiton Movie Set: Guided Tour Ticket

CA $104
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton Movie Set: Guided Tour Ticket
Cambridge, Matamata, Waitomo: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise

Cambridge, Matamata, Waitomo: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise

CA $118
per adult
Cambridge, Matamata, Waitomo: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise
Hobbiton Move Set & Rotorua including Te Puia Tour

Hobbiton Movie Set & Rotorua including Te Puia Tour

CA $415
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton Movie Set & Rotorua including Te Puia Tour
Twilight Glowworm Kayak Tour – Lake Karapiro

Twilight Glowworm Kayak Tour – Lake Karapiro

CA $143
per adult
Twilight Glowworm Kayak Tour – Lake Karapiro
Tauranga Daytime Scenic Lake McLaren Tour

Tauranga Daytime Scenic Lake McLaren Tour

CA $144
per adult
Tauranga Daytime Scenic Lake McLaren Tour
Small-Group Hobbiton Tour from Auckland with Party Marquee Lunch

Small-Group Hobbiton Tour from Auckland with Party Marquee Lunch

CA $340
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Hobbiton Tour from Auckland with Party Marquee Lunch
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland

CA $263
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hobbiton Movie Set Tour with lunch from Auckland
Waikato: Ancient Forest Guided Tour

Waikato: Ancient Forest Guided Tour

CA $55
per adult
Waikato: Ancient Forest Guided Tour
Bullswool Heritage Farm General Entry Ticket

Bullswool Heritage Farm General Entry Ticket

CA $14
per adult
Bullswool Heritage Farm General Entry Ticket
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Hobbiton Movie Set

9.6/10 (413 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Hobbiton Movie Set during your stay in Matamata. Discover the area's hot springs and coffeehouses.
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Day trip destinations from Matamata-Piako District

A town with buildings, a road, and green fields.

Waihi

A stone house with a thatched roof by a lake.

Matamata

A multi-tiered waterfall surrounded by lush greenery.

Paeroa

A waterfall cascading over rocks, a bridge, and a road with vehicles.

Lower Kaimai