Where Was Star Wars Filmed?
Star Wars was filmed in Portmagee, Death Valley, Matmata and Crescent City, across Ireland, United States, Tunisia, California, Spain, Jordan, Bolivia, Italy, Guatemala and Maldives. You can visit all 10 filming locations below, including Ahch-To (Skellig Michael), Tatooine (Death Valley National Park) and Lars Homestead (Hotel Sidi Driss).
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Filming Locations
Ahch-To (Skellig Michael)
Tatooine (Death Valley National Park)
Lars Homestead (Hotel Sidi Driss)
Forest Moon of Endor (Redwood National Parks)
Theed Palace (Plaza de España)
Jedha/Pasaana (Wadi Rum)
Crait (Salar de Uyuni)
Naboo Lake Retreat (Villa del Balbianello)
Yavin 4 Rebel Base (Tikal National Park)
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All Star Wars Filming Locations at a Glance
| Location | In the Movie | City | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahch-To (Skellig Michael) | Ahch-To | Portmagee | Ireland |
| Tatooine (Death Valley National Park) | Tatooine | Death Valley | United States |
| Lars Homestead (Hotel Sidi Driss) | Lars Homestead Interior | Matmata | Tunisia |
| Forest Moon of Endor (Redwood National Parks) | Forest Moon of Endor | Crescent City | California |
| Theed Palace (Plaza de España) | Theed Palace, Naboo | Seville | Spain |
| Jedha/Pasaana (Wadi Rum) | Jedha/Pasaana | Wadi Rum Village | Jordan |
| Crait (Salar de Uyuni) | Crait | Uyuni | Bolivia |
| Naboo Lake Retreat (Villa del Balbianello) | Naboo Lake Country | Lenno | Italy |
| Yavin 4 Rebel Base (Tikal National Park) | Yavin 4 - Rebel Base | Flores | Guatemala |
| Scarif (Laamu Atoll) | Scarif | Laamu Atoll | Maldives |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where was Star Wars filmed?
Star Wars was filmed in Portmagee, Death Valley, Matmata and Crescent City, across Ireland, United States, Tunisia, California, Spain, Jordan, Bolivia, Italy, Guatemala and Maldives. Key filming locations include Ahch-To (Skellig Michael) in Portmagee, Tatooine (Death Valley National Park) in Death Valley, Lars Homestead (Hotel Sidi Driss) in Matmata and Forest Moon of Endor (Redwood National Parks) in Crescent City.
Where was Star Wars filmed in Ireland?
In Ireland, Star Wars was filmed at Ahch-To (Skellig Michael) (Portmagee), which appears as Ahch-To.
Where was Star Wars filmed in United States?
In United States, Star Wars was filmed at Tatooine (Death Valley National Park) (Death Valley), which appears as Tatooine.
Where was Star Wars filmed in Tunisia?
In Tunisia, Star Wars was filmed at Lars Homestead (Hotel Sidi Driss) (Matmata), which appears as Lars Homestead Interior.
Where was Star Wars filmed in California?
In California, Star Wars was filmed at Forest Moon of Endor (Redwood National Parks) (Crescent City), which appears as Forest Moon of Endor.
Where was Star Wars filmed in Spain?
In Spain, Star Wars was filmed at Theed Palace (Plaza de España) (Seville), which appears as Theed Palace, Naboo.
Where was Star Wars filmed in Jordan?
In Jordan, Star Wars was filmed at Jedha/Pasaana (Wadi Rum) (Wadi Rum Village), which appears as Jedha/Pasaana.
Where was Star Wars filmed in Bolivia?
In Bolivia, Star Wars was filmed at Crait (Salar de Uyuni) (Uyuni), which appears as Crait.
Where was Star Wars filmed in Italy?
In Italy, Star Wars was filmed at Naboo Lake Retreat (Villa del Balbianello) (Lenno), which appears as Naboo Lake Country.
Where was Star Wars filmed in Guatemala?
In Guatemala, Star Wars was filmed at Yavin 4 Rebel Base (Tikal National Park) (Flores), which appears as Yavin 4 - Rebel Base.
Where was Star Wars filmed in Maldives?
In Maldives, Star Wars was filmed at Scarif (Laamu Atoll) (Laamu Atoll), which appears as Scarif.
Can you visit the Star Wars filming locations?
Yes — all Star Wars filming locations are open to visitors. Lars Homestead (Hotel Sidi Driss), Forest Moon of Endor (Redwood National Parks) and Theed Palace (Plaza de España) are free to visit.