Where Was Avatar Filmed?
Avatar was filmed in Zhangjiajie and Kauai, across China and USA. You can visit all 2 filming locations below, including Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and Kauai, Hawaii.
A paraplegic Marine dispatched to the moon Pandora on a unique mission becomes torn between following his orders and protecting the world he feels is his home. Inspired by and partially filmed in New Zealand.
Filming Locations
Zhangjiajie National Forest Park
Kauai, Hawaii
All Avatar Filming Locations at a Glance
| Location | In the Movie | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zhangjiajie National Forest Park | Hallelujah Mountains | Zhangjiajie | China |
| Kauai, Hawaii | Pandora Jungle | Kauai | USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Avatar filmed?
Avatar was filmed in Zhangjiajie and Kauai, across China and USA. Key filming locations include Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Zhangjiajie and Kauai, Hawaii in Kauai.
Where was Avatar filmed in China?
In China, Avatar was filmed at Zhangjiajie National Forest Park (Zhangjiajie), which appears as Hallelujah Mountains.
Where was Avatar filmed in USA?
In USA, Avatar was filmed at Kauai, Hawaii (Kauai), which appears as Pandora Jungle.
Can you visit the Avatar filming locations?
Yes — all Avatar filming locations are open to visitors. are free to visit.