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Weta Workshop Unleashed

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Auckland Central, New Zealand
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About Weta Workshop Unleashed
Part film-set. Part creative workshop. But all is not what it seems… Explore an immersive walk-through experience from five-time Academy Award-winning Weta Workshop. Inside these paint-splattered walls, fantastical worlds are brought to life with resident monsters, an alien robot and wildly realistic giants. Enter if you dare. Journey through Weta Workshop’s creative process like you never have before! Step into this fantastical film effects workshop and explore the worlds of horror, sci-fi and fantasy in-the-making. Explore a fantastical film effects workshop inspired by Wellington’s Academy Award-winning Weta Workshop. Featuring monsters, giants & robots – oh my! From surreal environments and interactive experiences to massive miniatures and monsters-in-the-making, Weta Workshop Unleashed brings together film effects, theatrical design, makers’ craft, and conceptual world-building.
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Weta Workshop Unleashed is a wildly imaginative experience that invites guests of all ages into a fantastical film effects facility, inspired and built by the Academy Award-winning Weta Workshop. This pass will grant you access to Weta Workshop Unleashed and you will enjoy your extraordinary guided journey
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NZTarawera wrote a review 15 Jan
Lake Tarawera, New Zealand3 contributions
Wow Weta
Review of: Weta Workshop Unleashed Admission Ticket
Weta Workshop Unleashed such an Awesome experience and must do for all ages- our guide McKay was brilliant - had us all perfectly fooled!! highly recommend
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Date of experience: January 2021
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Steve Lawson wrote a review 15 Jan
Auckland3 contributions2 helpful votes
Awesome
Review of: Weta Workshop Unleashed Admission Ticket
Awesome ... wow an hour and a half felt like 30mins! extremely entertaining and fascinating. Highly recommend booking and going. Mackay was a great guide very humourous
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Date of experience: January 2021
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Archi Tulsian wrote a review 15 Jan
Manukau, New Zealand1 contribution
Such fun for the family!
Review of: Weta Workshop Unleashed Admission Ticket
We had a great time, McKay was a wonderful guide :) hands on experiences and really informative and funny!
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Bridget Jones wrote a review 13 Jan
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Awesome exhibition
Wonderful experience. The staff at the reception were sensitive to our requests regarding the tour and Gaby - the Gabatron - alias the mad girl from Melbourne - was an absolute gem and the perfect tour guide!!! We don’t usually post on any form of technology but we just had to make an exception to the rule in order to heap our praises on this great Auckland tourist attraction. Congratulations to everyone involved in the project.…
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RDMacLeod wrote a review 13 Jan
Auckland Central, New Zealand150 contributions49 helpful votes
Absolutely brilliant
Review of: Weta Workshop Unleashed Admission Ticket
This is an amazing experience. So well thought out and constructed the Weta experience is brilliant. Our guide Gabatron was outstanding and enhanced the whole tour with her wit and humour. Thoroughly recommend this for anyone remotely interested in what goes on behind the scenes at Weta workshops…
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Date of experience: January 2021
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