Landscapes & nature

Bay of Islands

Area in the Northland Region of the North Island of New Zealand

New Zealand · -35.2000, 174.1667

Wikipedia names Bay of Islands as where 3 films and series were filmed; each title’s page links to the sentence that says so. Wikidata records no shoot here yet.

Bay of Islands
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Filmed here, per Wikipedia

Wikipedia says these were filmed in Bay of Islands. Each title’s page links to the sentence that says so.

Filming locations nearby

What Wikipedia says about Bay of Islands

2 sentences quoted word for word from Wikipedia, each with the production it describes and a link to the article it comes from.

  • The Piano 1993

    “Bush scenes were filmed near Matakana and Awakino, while underwater scenes were filmed at the Bay of Islands.” Wikipedia
  • Chief of War 2025–

    “Filming for the series began by October 2022 in New Zealand, with Bay of Islands being used to stand in for 18th century Hawaiʻi.” Wikipedia