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Kaitoke Regional Park (Rivendell site)
Upper Hutt, Wellington
River swimming holes and bush walks, and the site that played Rivendell in the Lord of the Rings.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 2 hours
A bush park with walking tracks, a swimming hole on the Pakuratahi River and the Rivendell filming site. A good family stop on the route between Wellington and Wairarapa.
Good to know
- The Rivendell site has a small sign, not much else
- Bring insect repellent
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
The location is approximate. Check the official website before you go.
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