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Glenorchy - Dart River Flats

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About This Middle-earth Filming Location

Spot around Glenorchy and Paradise used for LOTR scenes: Dart River Flats

Fan Pilgrimage Tips

  • Best photo opportunities are typically in the early morning or late afternoon for ideal lighting
  • Bring props or costumes to recreate iconic scenes from Middle-earth
  • Check local weather conditions and dress appropriately for outdoor locations
  • Respect any filming restrictions and private property boundaries
  • Consider visiting during off-peak times to avoid crowds and get better photos

Visiting Information & Practical Details

Address

Glenorchy, Otago, New Zealand

Photo Opportunities and Best Views

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Photo Opportunity

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Photo Opportunity

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Middle-earth Scenes Filmed at Glenorchy - Dart River Flats

Lothlórien's Golden Woods

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring1:45:00-2:10:00

The Fellowship enters the mystical realm of the Elves, where time moves differently and ancient magic still flows. The golden beech forest represents the "fairest dwelling of my people" as described by Legolas. Here, the Fellowship encounters the ethereal beauty of Galadriel's domain, with shimmering light filtering through the canopy and creating an otherworldly atmosphere that speaks to the fading of the Elder Days.

Tours & Experiences

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