🏙 Towns & cities
San Juan
capital of Puerto Rico
🇺🇸 United States · 18.4653, -66.1167
San Juan is named as a filming location in the Wikipedia articles of 7 productions — in the section each entry below links back to. No Wikidata filming statement points here yet, so this page says plainly which kind of evidence it rests on.
3 productions were filmed at 7 places inside San Juan rather than at San Juan itself — listed below, each with the place it was shot.
“The main and second filming units began filming in and around the capital, San Juan.”
Filmed here, per Wikipedia
Productions whose English Wikipedia article names San Juan as somewhere it was shot, with no matching statement on Wikidata. Weaker evidence than a Wikidata statement, and labelled as what it is — each production’s own page links the exact section the claim comes from.
- Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides 2011
- Fast Five 2011
- Wizards of Waverly Place 2007–2012
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Assassins
1995
“The film was shot in Seattle, Washington, San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Portland, Oregon.” Wikipedia
- 22 Jump Street 2014
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Princess Protection Program
2009
“School scenes as well as homecoming scenes were filmed at Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola and Colegio San José in San Juan and lake scenes were filmed at the Carraizo Lake in Trujillo Alto.” Wikipedia
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Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie
2009
“Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie was filmed primarily in San Juan, Puerto Rico between February and March 2009, the second Disney Channel Original Movie filmed in Puerto Rico after Princess Protection Program, also starring Selena Gomez.” Wikipedia
Movies and TV series filmed elsewhere in San Juan
3 productions shot at 7 places inside San Juan, each named beside it. Separate from the list above, which is what Wikidata records against San Juan itself.
- Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Old San Juan Historic District per Wikipedia 2013–2020
- Blue Beetle Old San Juan Historic District per Wikipedia 2023
- Homeland Old San Juan Historic District per Wikipedia 2011–2020
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Castillo San Cristóbal
🇺🇸 United States
fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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🏙 Towns & cities
Old San Juan Historic District
🇺🇸 United States
historic district in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
🇺🇸 United States
colossal fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Casa de España
🇺🇸 United States
historic social club building in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Colegio San Ignacio de Loyola
🇺🇸 United States
college preparatory school located in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Colegio San José
🇺🇸 United States
private Catholic school in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Caribe Hilton Hotel
🇺🇸 United States
hotel in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Filming locations nearby
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Castillo San Cristóbal
🇺🇸 United States
fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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🏙 Towns & cities
Naranjito
🇺🇸 United States
municipality in Puerto Rico
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🛣 Streets & squares
Teodoro Moscoso Bridge
🇺🇸 United States
bridge in Puerto Rico
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🏙 Towns & cities
Old San Juan Historic District
🇺🇸 United States
historic district in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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🏰 Castles & palaces
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
🇺🇸 United States
colossal fortress in San Juan, Puerto Rico
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🏛 Landmarks & buildings
Casa de España
🇺🇸 United States
historic social club building in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Frequently asked questions
What was filmed in San Juan?
10 productions are recorded as filmed in San Juan, 3 of them at places inside it, including Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011), Fast Five (2011) and Wizards of Waverly Place (2007–2012). 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 San Juan?
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011), covered by 74 Wikipedia language editions, which is how this atlas ranks fame.
Where is San Juan?
San Juan is in the United States, at 18.4653, -66.1167.
What other filming locations are near San Juan?
Castillo San Cristóbal, Naranjito, Teodoro Moscoso Bridge, Old San Juan Historic District and 2 more, all within about 40 km and listed on this page.
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 James Willamor from Raleigh, NC, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0.