Located roughly 110 miles southeast of Auckland on a working sheep farm, the Hobbiton Movie Set is a must for fans of "The Lord of the Rings" and "The Hobbit" movies. It's the country's only ...

Fans of "The Lord of the Rings" can pair the Waitomo Glowworm Caves tour with a trip to the nearby Hobbiton Movie Set. The tour boat, sometimes led by Māori descended from the original chief ...

She explained that, while a lot of the team visited the real-life Hobbiton in New Zealand, they chose to stay away from the look of the films and create a visual style similar to what Tolkien ...