Film & Photography Location West Auckland

Tui Hills is a distinctive film and photography location on Scenic Drive in West Auckland, set among native ferns, nikau palms, mature trees and Waitākere greenery.

The property offers a strong mix of indoor and outdoor shoot settings, including the award-winning Nikau Pavilion, the historic Nectar Room, landscaped native gardens, covered outdoor areas, pathways, timber details, glass, greenery and natural light.

It works well for stills, brand campaigns, fashion shoots, lifestyle content, commercials, interviews, wedding/editorial shoots, product shoots, music videos and small film productions.

The venue has a distinctly New Zealand look without feeling rustic or unfinished. It offers polished architectural spaces, lush native surroundings and flexible indoor-outdoor flow in one private location.

Location Features:
Native bush and garden setting
Nikau palms, ferns and mature greenery
Award-winning Nikau Pavilion
Historic Nectar Room
Covered and open-air shoot areas
Indoor and outdoor spaces
Natural light and architectural detail
Private Scenic Drive location
On-site parking for up to 40 vehicles
Suitable for stills, video, commercials and small productions

Tui Hills offers exclusive-use access by arrangement, giving crews the space and privacy to work efficiently without public disruption or competing venue use.

Located in West Auckland, the venue is close enough to the city for practical production logistics, while still offering a secluded native setting that feels removed from urban Auckland.

Contact us today to discuss your shoot requirements, access times and location hire options.