Discover the Magic of Weta Workshop Group Space
Explore the enchanting world of film at Weta Workshop Group Space, where creativity meets craftsmanship in Wellington's cinematic heart.
Immerse yourself in the world of film and creativity at Weta Workshop Group Space, a must-visit attraction in Wellington. Explore behind-the-scenes magic and the artistry that brings cinematic worlds to life.
A brief summary to Weta Workshop Group Space
- 129 Park Rd, Wellington, Miramar, 6022, NZ
- +6449094035
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Arrive early to fully enjoy the exhibits and take part in any scheduled workshops.
- Don’t forget your camera! There are plenty of photo opportunities throughout the workshop.
- Check their official website for any special events or exhibitions happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Bus
From Wellington Central, walk to the Wellington Bus Terminal located at 81 Victoria Street. Catch the number 2 bus towards Miramar, which runs frequently. After approximately 20 minutes, get off at the 'Park Road - Miramar' stop. From there, walk down Park Road (away from the bus stop) for about 5 minutes. Weta Workshop Group Space will be on your right at 129 Park Road.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct option, you can book a taxi or rideshare (like Uber) from anywhere in Wellington. Simply provide the driver with the address: 129 Park Road, Miramar, Wellington 6022. The journey usually takes around 15-20 minutes from the city center, depending on traffic.
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Walking
For those staying in the Miramar area, you can walk to Weta Workshop Group Space. If you are near the Miramar Shopping Centre, head east on Miramar Avenue, then turn left onto Park Road. Continue walking for about 10-15 minutes until you reach Weta Workshop Group Space at 129 Park Road.
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Bicycle
If you enjoy cycling, you can rent a bicycle from a rental shop in Wellington. Head towards the Miramar Peninsula on a designated cycle path. Once you reach Miramar, navigate to Park Road, and you will find Weta Workshop Group Space at 129 Park Road. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on your cycling speed.
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