Towns & cities
Ocho Rios
town in Saint Ann Parish, Jamaica
Jamaica · 18.3994, -77.1031
Ocho Rios is recorded as a filming location for 1 production. Wikidata records these shoots at town level: somewhere in Ocho Rios, rather than at one identified spot. Wikipedia names it for 7 more.
“The town was a shooting location during the filming of Dr. No, the first James Bond film, released in 1962.”
Movies filmed in Ocho Rios
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names Ocho Rios 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.
- Live and Let Die 1973
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Legends of the Fall
1994
“Additional scenes were shot at Maple Tree Square in Gastown, Vancouver, and Ocho Rios in Saint Ann, Jamaica.” Wikipedia
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Papillon
1973
“Interior scenes were shot in Montego Bay, while other scenes were filmed in Kingston, Ocho Rios and Savanna-la-Mar.” Wikipedia
- Cool Runnings 1993
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Piranha II: The Spawning
1981
“The primary location for the film was the Mallards Beach-Hyatt Hotel (later renamed to Moon Palace Jamaica resort), in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, which served as the film's fictional Club Elysium resort.” Wikipedia
- Rockers 1978
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Sea Wife
1957
“The deserted-island scenes for this movie were photographed at the same Ocho Rios, Jamaica, location that had previously been used in such pictures as Saturday Island (1953) and All the Brothers Were Valiant (1953).” Wikipedia
Filming locations nearby
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Landscapes & nature
Dunn's River Falls
Jamaica·4 km north-west
waterfall in Jamaica
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Landmarks & buildings
James Bond Beach
Jamaica·16 km east
beach in St. Mary, Jamaica
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Towns & cities
Oracabessa
Jamaica·16 km east
town in St Mary, Jamaica
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Landmarks & buildings
Golden Clouds
Jamaica·17 km east
building in Oracabessa, Jamaica
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Towns & cities
Runaway Bay
Jamaica·25 km west
town in Jamaica
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Landmarks & buildings
Albany railway station
Jamaica·29 km south-east
railway station in Jamaica
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in Ocho Rios?
8 productions are recorded as filmed in Ocho Rios, including Dr. No (1962), Live and Let Die (1973) and Legends of the Fall (1994). 7 of the credits come from Wikipedia articles rather than Wikidata statements and are labelled per Wikipedia.
Which is the best known production filmed in Ocho Rios?
Dr. No (1962), covered by 76 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is Ocho Rios?
Ocho Rios is in Jamaica. Its coordinates are 18.3994, -77.1031.
What other filming locations are near Ocho Rios?
Dunn's River Falls (4 km north-west), James Bond Beach (16 km east), Oracabessa (16 km east), Golden Clouds (17 km east) 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 Standish77 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.