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Level 5/88 Federal Street · Attraction passes
Experience Movie Magic on an Award-Winning Wētā Workshop Unleashed Tour
Book up until 31 March 2026
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Delve into movie magic with the Wētā Workshop Unleashed Experience at Auckland’s SkyCity. This 90-minute movie-making tour takes you through three fully themed original environments (horror, fantasy and sci-fi), all created and designed by the dedicated artists of five-time Academy-award winning Wētā Workshop. This is your chance to get up-close and hands-on with enchanting environments, resident creatures, giants, a galactic robot and much more. Each environment is brought to life with a stirring cinematic soundtrack, animatronic creatures and hyper-realistic sculptures.
Inclusions
- Valid for one infant (0–4), one child (5–14) or one adult (15+)
- 90-minute Award winning guided Wētā Workshop Unleashed experience
- An unforgettable adventure into the imagination-fueled universe of Unleashed–a mind-blowing journey into the extraordinary world of film-making
- Play, touch and marvel with tonnes of mind-bending practical effects as movie magic comes to life before your eyes
- Meet out-of-this-world creatures, robots and dinosaurs, larger-than-life characters and galactic spacecraft
- Tickets include a free souvenir video from our film set
- Available every day: Tour departs 10 minutes past the hour - 10:10am, 11:10am, 12:10pm, 1:10pm, 2:10pm, 3:10pm and 4:10pm
- On Fridays and Saturdays, take a Twilight Tour at 5:10pm or 6:10pm in the evening and Mandarin Tours at 2:30pm daily
- Note: If your selected timeslot is unavailable, the nearest time slot will be provided for you
Tour Highlights:
- Part 1: Horror
- The animatronics and prosthetics department are working on the horror film Fauna. Visitors who dare, may enter the claustrophobic horror film set, where something lingers in the shadows…
- Part 2: Fantasy
- Enter our very own Artists’ Shed, a peaceful haven that shows the process of fantasy world-building through the imaginations of concept artists, who dream up a world designed for the epic movie Age of the Ever-Clan. Step through the curtain and enter their fantastical world…
- Part 3: Sci-fi
- It’s time to walk onto a film set of the science fiction adventure movie Origins. Projected light plays across the stage and a stunning light display with an epic intergalactic soundtrack begins. A gigantic robot and epic spaceship immerse you in an atmospheric sci-fi wonder.
Overview
Availability: Every day
Duration: Flexible
From A$62 /person
Includes taxes & fees
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