New Zealand · WORKSHOPS
This is the shortlist to send a friend: 5 workshop experiences worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Wellington’s 90-minute Wētā Workshop guided tour. See film props and costumes made, meet artists, and learn the tricks behind the effects.
“My daughter’s eyes lit up like a kid in a candy store The guide was very good and it was interesting doing a bit of aluminium sculpturing”
Hands-on movie magic at SkyCity. Meet Wētā creatures, robots, and effects with a lively guide. 90 minutes, $40.34.
“Had a fabulous time. Cat was a great tour leader. Definitely recommend to everyone. Would definitely go again.”
Guided Wētā Workshop tour in Wellington. See how props, creatures and costumes are made, with hands-on moments. Includes admission. 1.5 hours.
“A very joyful experience, clearly very passionate people doing what they love and it was great having Mack as our guide!”
Auckland’s Wētā Workshop Unleashed guided tour is a 90-minute hands-on look at practical effects, with three genre worlds and photo time.
“it was really fun being an intern and helping with the new movies. Loved all the behind the scenes sets and the hands on activities.”
Beginner group surf lesson in Raglan, NZ. 2 hours at Ngarunui Beach with wetsuit, board, and coaching for $56 per person.
“The instructors were great. Patient and helpful. Highly recommend this company and experience.”
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