Wētā Workshop Unleashed Behind-the-Scenes Tour in Auckland

Step into a filmmaking workshop staged as if production is under way on a shared guided tour. For a making-focused alternative, the separate worldbuilding workshop offers small-group instruction from the crew and does not include the Unleashed tour.

• Explore three original film worlds spanning fantasy, science fiction and horror on the tour
• Meet larger-than-life creatures, robots and dinosaurs alongside galactic spacecraft on the tour
• Get hands-on with practical effects and discover how big-screen concepts become physical creations
• Create miniature environments and landscapes for a movie scene in the worldbuilding workshop

What's Included

• English-speaking tour guide, or a Mandarin-speaking guide with the Mandarin option
• Souvenir video from the film set with tour tickets
• English-speaking instruction and all materials for the worldbuilding workshop
• Certificate of Creativity with the worldbuilding workshop

Important details

• The tour is suitable for all ages. Children aged 0–4 join free; child tickets cover ages 5–14, and adult rates apply from age 15.
• The worldbuilding workshop is for ages 12+ only. Child tickets cover ages 12–14, and adult rates apply from age 15.
• The tour includes horror-themed content; parental guidance is advised for younger children. You can skip the horror house within the horror workshop.
• Do not make recordings inside the attraction during the worldbuilding workshop.
• Arrive 10 minutes before your tour, or 15 minutes before your worldbuilding workshop.