Filming locations near Auckland

52 places within 100 km of the city centre where films and television series were shot: every one on the interactive map, with photographs, distances and what was filmed there. The closest is Queen Street, 1 km south; the most filmed is Riverhead with 1 recorded production.

Everything recorded against Auckland itself (rather than at a named spot near it) is on its own page.

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Within 100 km · 52 19 towns & cities · 18 landmarks, buildings & interiors · 11 landscapes, coasts & wilderness · 3 streets, squares & public space Closest · Queen Street · 1 km Most famous · Waikato River

Within 25 km of Auckland

1. Queen Street · 1 km south · Streets & squares

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Sleeping Dogs. Major commercial thoroughfare in Auckland, New Zealand

2. Auckland Central · 1 km north · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Shortland Street. Central business district of Auckland, New Zealand

3. Civic Theatre · 1 km south-west · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia: King Kong. Cinema and performing-arts venue in Auckland, New Zealand

4. Auckland Art Gallery · 1 km south · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Bridge to Terabithia. Art museum in Auckland, New Zealand

5. St Patrick's Cathedral · 1 km north-west · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia: The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey. Cathedral in Auckland, New Zealand

6. St Matthew's · 1 km west · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Cowboy Bebop. Church building in Auckland, New Zealand

7. Auckland Railway Station · 1 km east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Cowboy Bebop. Historic railway station in Auckland, New Zealand

8. Spark Arena · 1 km east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Cowboy Bebop. Multipurpose arena in New Zealand

9. Karangahape Road · 1 km south-west · Streets & squares

   2 productions, per Wikipedia: Cowboy Bebop, Shortland Street. Street in Auckland, New Zealand

10. The Strand Station · 1 km east · Landmarks & buildings

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence. Regional train station in Auckland, New Zealand

11. Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira · 2 km south-east · Landmarks & buildings

    2 productions, per Wikipedia: Bridge to Terabithia, Cowboy Bebop. Museum and war memorial in Auckland, New Zealand

12. Parnell · 2 km south-east · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Bridge to Terabithia. Suburb of Auckland, New Zealand

+ 16 more in this range: every one is on the interactive map.

Day trips: 25 to 60 km

1. Whangaparāoa Peninsula · 25 km north · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia: The Meg. Peninsula in New Zealand

2. Waimauku Dairy Factory (former) · 26 km west · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia: A Minecraft Movie. Building in Waimauku, New Zealand

3. Ardmore Airport · 27 km south-east · Landmarks & buildings

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Cowboy Bebop. Airport in New Zealand

4. Te Henga (Bethells Beach) · 28 km west · Towns & cities

   2 productions, per Wikipedia: Avalon High, The Wilds. Locality in Auckland Region, New Zealand

5. Piha · 29 km south-west · Towns & cities

   2 productions, per Wikipedia: The Piano, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Locality in Auckland Region, New Zealand

6. Hauraki Gulf / Tīkapa Moana · 29 km north-east · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia: The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Gulf in New Zealand

7. Karekare · 30 km south-west · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: The Piano. Locality in Auckland Region, New Zealand

8. Waiheke Island · 30 km east · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Solar Power. Island in the Hauraki Gulf of New Zealand

9. Helensville · 34 km north-west · Towns & cities

   2 productions, per Wikipedia: A Minecraft Movie, The Brokenwood Mysteries. Town in New Zealand

10. Cactus Bay · 34 km east · Landscapes & nature

    1 production: Solar Power. Bay in New Zealand

11. Waiwera · 34 km north · Towns & cities

    1 production, per Wikipedia: One of Us Is Lying. Locality in Auckland Region, New Zealand

12. Waitawa Regional Park · 35 km east · Landscapes & nature

    1 production, per Wikipedia: Cowboy Bebop. Regional park in New Zealand

+ 7 more in this range: every one is on the interactive map.

Further out: 60 to 100 km

1. Coromandel · 67 km east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Sleeping Dogs. Town in New Zealand

2. Coromandel Peninsula · 73 km east · Landscapes & nature

   3 productions, per Wikipedia: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Peninsula in New Zealand

3. Hauraki Plains · 84 km south-east · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia: Rūrangi. Plain in New Zealand

4. Huntly · 86 km south-east · Towns & cities

   1 production, per Wikipedia: A Minecraft Movie. Town in New Zealand

5. Te Whanganui-o-Hei / Cathedral Cove Marine Reserve · 91 km east · Landscapes & nature

   1 production, per Wikipedia: The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. Marine reserve in New Zealand territorial waters

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