Weta Cave

Come and visit the Weta Cave in Miramar, Wellington. The Weta Cave screens a first-ever behind-the-scenes look at Weta and interviews with Weta co-founders Peter Jackson, Richard Taylor, Tania Rodger and Jamie Selkirk. We give you exclusive insight into the creativity and imagination that goes into crafting the art of Weta.
In our mini-museum, you come face to face with some of the characters, props and displays from your favourite movies. Read the stories of how they were brought to life and learn about the artists who created them.
Entry to the Weta Cave with its museum and film screening is absolutely free - come and enjoy with us. You may also purchase from a wide range of Weta related movie and TV merchandise:
- Premium, limited edition sculptures, hand-crafted by the artists at Weta
- All new, unique Weta designed clothing, jewellery and mementoes
- Doctor Grordbort's range of amazing Rayguns
- Books, DVDs, magazines, posters and art from the world of movies
PLUS, a superb selection of pop culture collectibles and graphic novels sourced from around the world, including famous brands like Star Wars, Alien, Doctor Who, Harry Potter, Halo, etc. You won't believe who else visits the Weta Cave. Come and see what international movie stars and celebrities are saying!
Opening hours:
Monday to Sunday 9am - 5.30pm
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