Landscapes & nature
Niagara Falls
three waterfalls that straddle the international border between Canada and the United States
Canada · 43.0800, -79.0710
Niagara Falls is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikipedia names it for 18 more. 1 video game is also set here.
“An actual waterfall was used, though it was only a few feet high; the long shot where a large drop is shown was filmed at Niagara Falls.”
TV series filmed at Niagara Falls
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Niagara Falls as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than the statements above, so it gets its own list, each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End 2007
- Bruce Almighty 2003
- Superman II 1980
- Niagara 1953
- The Dead Zone 1983
- Way Down East 1920
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Blues Brothers 2000
1998
“Portions of this scene were filmed in Niagara Falls, Ontario.” Wikipedia
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General Hospital
1963–
“Location shooting at sites including Mount Rushmore in South Dakota; Niagara Falls; Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee; Atlantic City, New Jersey; Big Bear and Avalon (Catalina Island), California; and San Antonio, Texas are some that propelled the story.” Wikipedia
- 49th Parallel 1941
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Mighty Joe Young
1949
“No locations in Africa were used in shooting the film; instead, it was shot in New York City, Niagara Falls, Florida, Scotland, Spain, Austria, and Italy.” Wikipedia
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Tammy
2014
“Also brief footage was filmed in Louisville, Kentucky and Niagara Falls, New York.” Wikipedia
- The Captive 2014
- Last Embrace 1979
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Terry Pratchett's The Colour of Magic
2008
“Background shots of Niagara Falls were also taken, and digitally merged with the bluescreen film shot at Pinewood, location shots taken on a river in Wales, and CGI sequences of A'Tuin and the Discworld.” Wikipedia
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Imposters
2017–
“Season 2 was filmed in Toronto, Niagara Falls and Mexico.” Wikipedia
- Dead Before Dawn 2012
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Ore Vaanam Ore Bhoomi
1979
“The filming was held at locations like Niagara Falls and Kennedy Airport.” Wikipedia
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Canada '67
1967
“Viewers in the audience occasionally experienced vertigo after one particularly dramatic sequence filmed over Niagara Falls.” Wikipedia
Set here
Video games that take place here. A game is filmed nowhere, so this is where the story is set rather than where a camera stood: a different claim from everything above, and kept under its own heading for that reason.
Filming locations nearby
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Landscapes & nature
Bridal Veil Falls
United States·under 1 km
waterfall of the Niagara Falls
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Streets & squares
Rainbow Bridge
Canada·1 km north
major crossing of the Niagara River
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Streets & squares
Clifton Hill
Canada·1 km north
street and tourist area in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada
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Landmarks & buildings
Niagara Falls Memorial Arena
Canada·2 km north
former Canadian indoor ice hockey arena
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Towns & cities
Niagara Falls
Canada·4 km north
city located in the province of Ontario, Canada
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Towns & cities
Niagara Falls
United States·5 km east
city in New York, United States
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed at Niagara Falls?
19 productions are recorded as filmed at Niagara Falls, including The Grand Tour (2016–2024), Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007) and Bruce Almighty (2003). 18 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed at Niagara Falls?
The Grand Tour (2016–2024), covered by 31 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Niagara Falls?
Niagara Falls is in Canada. Its coordinates are 43.0800, -79.0710.
What other filming locations are near Niagara Falls?
Bridal Veil Falls (under 1 km), Rainbow Bridge (1 km north), Clifton Hill (1 km north), Niagara Falls Memorial Arena (2 km north) and 2 more, all within 40 km and listed on this page with photographs.
Where does this information come from?
Filming location statements on Wikidata, joined to the place's coordinates and Wikipedia article, plus places named in Wikipedia articles, which are labelled per Wikipedia wherever they appear. The photograph is from Wikimedia Commons, by Robert F. Tobler, CC BY-SA 4.0.