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The people standing outside of Wētā Cave, the location of Wētā Workshop Tours in Miramar, Wellington.

Wētā Workshop

From small groups and team events to large-scale conferences, embark on a creative journey like no other and get lost in a world of movie-making magic with Wētā Workshop.

Discover events with a difference. From fake blood making to prosthetics, let Wētā Workshop Experiences create magic for a memorable group event and add flair to your conference or convention.

Wētā Workshop is the gateway to immersive filmmaking experiences and the Wētā group companies. Take your delegates on a customised journey of immersive experiences including hands-on workshops, demonstrations, and presentations catering to up to 100.

2 people airbrushing a large gorilla mask in the SFX area of the Wētā cave workshop tour.
Two people are doing a prop-making activity at Wētā Workshop in Miramar, Wellington.
A recreation of a hobbit home with a circular door and an orc from Lord of the RIngs.
A group of people look at film props at the Wētā Cave and Workshop Tours in Miramar, Wellington, New Zealand.

Highlights

  • Experience the truly authentic creative processes used for blockbuster movies, TV shows and games.
  • Meet the people who have won the highest credentials in the film and creative industries.
  • Tap into Wētā Workshop’s ground-breaking and globally recognised skills, techniques, and products.

Rooms available

Spaces Floor area Workshop Cocktail
Private group space 280m² 36 80

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The Large concrete exterior of Te Papa, with 4 large globe statues outside.

Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

Te Papa’s unique conference and meeting spaces offer the flexibility to host a vast range of events through one single contact.

The New Zealand Parliament building in located at 1 Museum Street in Wellington with a grassy lawn in front.

Huihui — Parliament Events and Functions

Host your next event at one of Parliament’s elegant venues and allow your guests to experience the iconic grandeur at the heart of New Zealand’s democracy.

People are seated at two long tables with white tablecloths in the Kamala function room at Wellington Zoo. Colourful lanterns hang from the intricate metal ceiling.

Wellington Zoo Te Nukuao

Make your next event or conference a unique and memorable experience at Wellington Zoo Te Nukuao.

Birds-eye view of racing track at boomrock lodge, with green hills surrounding and kapati coast in the background.

Boomrock Lodge

Just 30 minutes from Wellington is New Zealand’s most extreme corporate and social day retreat — Boomrock Lodge.

A white boat sails on the Lower Lake at Zealandia, surrounded by green bush and overhanging fern trees.

Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne

Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne is a world-first wildlife safe haven and award-winning visitor attraction. It’s nestled in a forest-clad valley just minutes from downtown Wellington.

The Basin Reserve looking towards the grandstand. It’s sunny and a cricket game is underway on the field.

Basin Reserve

Soak up the atmosphere at New Zealand’s oldest test cricket ground and the only ground to have Historic Places status.

People sit in the auditorium at the Tiakiwai Conference Centre, watching the keynote speaker standing at the front

Tiakiwai Conference Centre — National Library of New Zealand

Contemporary design and cutting-edge technology meet an event destination cloaked in history, knowledge, and cultural significance.

Inside the open, minimal-styled lobby at Bay Plaza Hotel, with turmeric-coloured chairs, a tiled floor and a mirror wall across from the front desk.

Bay Plaza Hotel

Conference by the sea on Wellington’s famous Oriental Parade and enjoy being close to everything.

Exterior of Dockside on Queens Wharf.

Dockside Restaurant & Bar

Enjoy the sun and seafood at this restaurant and function venue, overlooking Wellington Harbour.

The Exterior of Tākina at sunset from across the street.

Tākina Wellington Convention & Exhibition Centre

Inspired by the city’s dramatic landscape and environment, Wellington’s purpose-built convention centre is thoughtfully designed with the delegate experience in mind.