Experience the real Middle-earth™ at the Hobbiton™ Movie Set, where, in the heart of the Waikato region, you can step into the lush pastures of the Shire™, as seen in The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit trilogies.

Fall in love with the Alexander family sheep farm, just as acclaimed director Sir Peter Jackson did, as you journey through the unequivocal beauty of the land with the mighty Kaimai Ranges towering in the distance. Your guide will escort you around the set,... More...

Classic Waterfall Kayak Tour

Kayaking - Paihia - Starting from $95.00 per person

Our famous Classic Waterfall Tour explores the Waitangi Inlet and you will get to experience the enchanting mangrove forest, feel the spray from the astounding horseshoe shaped Haruru Waterfall, be amazed a the local wildlife all while your guide amazes you with local history and beautiful Maori legends and they will also document your paddling adventure with tour photos offered to you free of charge. More...

Private Tour: 8-Day North Island Tour from Auckland Including Rotorua and Wellington

Multi-day Tour - Taupo - Starting from $5158.75 per person

Venture from Auckland to the North Island on this private 8-day tour that takes you by private, luxury vehicle to Coromandel, Whitianga, Rotorua, Tongariro National Park and Wellington. Take guided sightseeing tours, discover natural hot springs, witness amazing geothermal activity, enjoy scenic nature walks through kauri tree forests, and admire views of majestic volcanoes and beautiful beaches, with plenty of free time to explore more on your own. Your private guide will teach you about Maori... More...

Tongariro Alpine Crossing Shuttle - Taupo NZ

Transfer - Taupo - Starting from $70.00 per person

Let us take you on a journey to experience for yourself the world famous and spectacular Tongariro Alpine Crossing trek. This is a door to door service that will ensure you have one of the greatest days of your life More...

Waimangu Volcanic Valley with Option to add Wai-O-Tapu, Hobbiton or Whakarewarea

Attraction - Rotorua - Starting from $82.00 per person

Experience a half or full-day tour from Rotorua to the Geothermal wonders that the region is famous for. Your options include half or full-day tours to Waimangu Volcanic Valley. You may also like to add on a Hobbiton Movie Set, Huka Falls, Wai-O-Tapu or Whakarewarewa Living Maori Village Tour in the afternoon.

All tours include transport which is fully commentated by one of our legendary BALL team Driver-Guides.

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Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Glowworm Caves Day Trip from Auckland

Day Tour - Waitomo - Starting from $259.00 per person

Join this tour to visit two of New Zealand’s most famous attractions, Hobbiton Movie Set and Waitomo Caves, in one easy day trip from Auckland. Be fascinated as the magical world of Hobbiton comes to life and take photos in front of your favourite places like the Hobbit Holes, the Shire and the Green Dragon Inn. Then journey to the World Famous Waitomo Glowworm Caves and be captivated by the thousands of magical glowworms twinkling in the Grottos, the stalactites and stalagmites as you glide... More...

Hobbiton Movie set farm tour & Waitomo Cave full day Tour from Auckland

Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $285.00 per person

Enjoy guided tours of the Hobbiton Movie Set and the Waitomo Glowworm Caves on a full-day tour from Auckland.
Journey south through lush rural farmland to the Hobbiton Movie Set, hidden on private farmland near the town of Matamata. Here, the village of Hobbiton was carefully created in amazing detail as a film location for the Lord of the Rings and Hobbit movie trilogies.
During your guided tour of this amazing location you’ll see sights like Hobbit holes, the Mill and the Green Dragon... More...

Waitomo Caves and Rotorua Day Trip from Auckland

Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $336.00 per person

See all the highlights of the Waitomo Caves and Rotorua in one day. You'll take a guided tour of Waitomo Caves stalactites and glowworms, and see Rotorua's bubbling mud pools and geysers, and make many other interesting stops along the way. You have the option to end your tour in Rotorua or return to Auckland.

Special Offer - Book and travel by 31 October 2018 to save 10% off our previously offered price on the Return to Auckland option! - Book... More...

Kemp House - Heritage New Zealand

Historic - Kerikeri

Built by Maori sawyers and missionary carpenters from the London-based Church Missionary Society in 1820-21, Kemp House in Kerikeri predates the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi by almost 20 years. Enjoy a tour of New Zealand's oldest building including a large range of furniture and personal items owned by the missionary families who lived here - including James and Charlotte Kemp. More...

International Hobbit Day Return Trip From Auckland - Only happens once a year!

Day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $530.00 per person

To celebrate International Hobbit Day on the 22nd of September 2018, Hobbiton™ Movie Set will be holding a special event to commemorate the day.
Upon arrival at the Hobbiton Movie Set, you and your fellow Hobbiton fans will enjoy Bilbo Baggins’ house, the mill, and the party tree, among other recognizable landmarks while going through the Movie Set on a walking tour at dusk.
The guests will then be invited to the special event area created for Hobbit Day featuring market place to... More...