




Wētā Workshop Unleashed (Auckland)
Explore Tours
Dive into our immersive world at Auckland’s SkyCity and get hands-on with movie magic like never before. This is your all-access pass to a world where creativity knows no limits.
Come to our place, where imagination and creativity reign supreme. With our entertaining hosts at the helm, we’ll guide you on an adventure beyond our doors to break into our secret world of practical movie effects. Join us and journey through three jaw-dropping, highly imaginative films created by our visionary Wētā Workshop crew where everything is not as it seems. It’s our time to share with you! We’ll reveal the workshop magic kept under wraps and how we bring the impossible to life.
Encounter a towering alien robot, come face-to-face with monsters pulled straight from nightmares, and explore castles so lifelike you’ll feel like royalty. Jump into intergalactic, fantastical and otherworldly cinematic realms and witness the process of how we turn wild ideas into what you see in epic blockbusters.
Unleashed isn’t just a tour, it’s a hands-on magical carpet ride through the practical effects making process.
We believe there’s a creator in everyone. Ready to fuel your curiosity and ignite your imagination?
Your movie adventure begins now! Jump on board.
Tour Plan
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure into the imagination-fuelled universe of Unleashed–a mind-blowing journey into the extraordinary world of film-making.
- Explore 3 movie projects imagined by our crew and discover how we bring big screen concepts to life
- Step into our creative world and discover our workshop process as if mid-production
- Journey through our favourite genres—fantasy, sci-fi and horror—inspired by a career working on incredible blockbusters
- Play, touch and marvel with tonnes of mind-bending practical effects as movie magic comes to life before your eyes
- Meet out-of-this-world creatures, robots and dinosaurs, larger-than-life characters and galactic spacecraft
- Tickets include a free souvenir video from our film set
Tour Amenities
Location
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Opening Hours
7 Days (except Christmas Day): 10am – 6pm
Times differ on weekends and are changeable across the year.