List of filming locations in the Vancouver area

Vancouver, British Columbia has a large film and television production industry, which earned it the nickname "Hollywood North." It usually serves as a substitute location for other cities and locales. This is a list, arranged by region, of films and television series shot in the Lower Mainland, including several prominent filming locations in Greater Vancouver and the Fraser Valley, plus those in the adjoining Sea-to-Sky Corridor and Sunshine Coast regions.

Village of Anmore edit

Buntzen Lake edit

Bowen Island Municipality edit

Britannia Beach edit

Brunswick Beach edit

City of Burnaby edit

 
Simon Fraser University in Burnaby

The Bridge Studios edit

See The Bridge Studios article for full listing.[3]

BB Studios (Beresford Street Studios) edit

7530 Buller Avenue, Burnaby, BC edit

First Avenue Studio edit

BCIT edit

Burnaby City Hall edit

Burnaby Hospital edit

Burnaby Mountain edit

Burnaby Mountain Secondary School edit

Burnaby Village Museum edit

Central Park edit

Deer Lake Park edit

Kent Hangar edit

National Nikkei Heritage Centre edit

 
Extras outside the National Nikkei Heritage Centre during a break in filming Psych

Simon Fraser University (SFU) edit

Lougheed Town Centre edit

Metrotown edit

City of Chilliwack and area edit

City Centre (Downtown) edit

Cultus Lake edit

City of Coquitlam edit

 
Coquitlam skyline

Chimo Aquatic and Fitness Centre edit

Centennial Secondary School edit

Coquitlam City Hall edit

Coquitlam Centre edit

Dawes Hill edit

Mundy Park edit

Red Robinson Show Theatre edit

Riverview Hospital edit

Quarry edit

United Boulevard (Fraser Riverbank) edit

Various Locations edit

Corporation of Delta edit

Alaksen National Wildlife Area edit

Ladner edit

Tsawwassen edit

Annacis Island edit

District of Hope edit

"Stick Up"

Langley City edit

Township of Langley edit

Aldergrove edit

Fort Langley edit

Village of Lions Bay and area edit

City of Maple Ridge edit

Thornhill/Whonnock edit

Ruskin edit

District of Mission edit

Stave Falls Dam edit

Stave Falls Powerhouse (interior) edit

Ruskin Dam edit

St. Mary's Indian Residential School edit

City of New Westminster edit

Unknown / various edit

6th Street / Royal City Centre Mall edit

3rd Street edit

Front Street / Downtown edit

Holy Trinity Cathedral edit

The Metro Hall edit

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New Westminster Secondary School edit

Paramount Theatre edit

Queen's Park edit

Old Terminal Pub edit

Samson V edit

Westminster Quay edit

Woodlands edit

City of North Vancouver edit

 
Lonsdale Quay in North Vancouver City

Boulevard Park edit

Lonsdale Quay edit

 
North Shore Auto Mall sign

North Shore Park / North Shore Auto Mall edit

Pier 97 edit

Neptune Terminals edit

Burrard Dry Dock Pier edit

District of North Vancouver (North Shore) edit

 
Cleveland Dam in North Vancouver District

Back woods The 100 (TV show)

Cleveland Dam edit

Cates Park edit

Edgemont Village edit

Grouse Mountain edit

Lions Gate Studios edit

Lynn Canyon Park edit

Mount Seymour Provincial Park edit

Mount Seymour edit

Sutherland Secondary School edit

Seycove Secondary School edit

Windsor Secondary School edit

Pemberton edit

See Pemberton for details.

Commercials:

  • 2013 - Subaru film shoot[8]
  • 2012 - Procter & Gamble Olympic commercial[8]
  • 2011 - Kia car commercial[8]
  • 2004 - Mountain Dew commercial filmed at Pemberton Airport[8]
  • 2003 - Smart Set Clothing Co. fashion photo shoot at One Mile Lake[8]
  • 2003 - Hyundai car commercial filmed at Pemberton Airport[8]
  • 2002 - Chevy truck commercial filmed at One Mile Lake[8]

City of Pitt Meadows edit

Swan-e-set Golf Course and Resort:

Port Moody edit

Heritage Woods Secondary School edit

City of Richmond edit

 
Vancouver International Airport in Richmond

Fantasy Gardens edit

Gateway Theatre edit

H.J. Cambie Secondary School edit

McMath Secondary School edit

Minoru Park edit

Sand Dunes edit

Richmond Centre edit

RCMP Richmond Main Detachment Building edit

Steveston edit

YVR edit

Lansdowne Centre edit

Squamish edit

TV series:

  • Andromeda (2000–2005)
  • Arctic Air (2014)
  • Bates Motel (2015)
  • Blade (2006)
  • Continuum (2012)
  • The Flash (2016)
  • Great Canadian Books (2010)
  • Green Arrow
  • The Guard (2008)
  • The Highlander
  • MacGyver (1985)
  • Men in Trees (2006)
  • Midnight Sun (2014)
  • Motive (2014)
  • Restless Josie (2011)
  • The Returned (2015)
  • Rick Mercer Report
  • Search and Rescue (2008)
  • The Sentinel
  • Supernatural (2016)
  • Timeless (2016)
  • The X-Files (1993)
  • The Good Doctor (2017)

Commercials:

  • Canadian Tire
  • Delta Airlines
  • Ford
  • Kellogg's
  • Land Rover
  • Ralph Lauren
  • Snickers
  • Tim Hortons
  • Scotiabank

Feature films:

  • The 12 Disasters of Christmas (2012 TV movie)
  • 3000 Miles to Graceland (2001)
  • A Fool and His Honey (2017)
  • Backcountry (2014)
  • Behemoth (2011 TV movie)
  • Best. Trip. Ever. (2010 TV movie)
  • Beyond Gravity (2000)
  • Big Nothing (2006)
  • The Big Year (2011)
  • Bloodsuckers (2005 TV movie)
  • Chaos Theory (2008)
  • Coming Home for Christmas (2013 video)
  • A Dangerous Man (2009 video)
  • Dark Island (2010)
  • Darkly Machiever (1997 short film)
  • Deadly Pursuit (1988)
  • Double Jeopardy (1999)
  • Earth's Final Hours (2011 TV movie)
  • Embrace of the Vampire (2013 video)
  • End of the World (2013 TV movie)
  • Far Cry (2008)
  • Final Ascent (2000 TV movie)
  • Final Destination (2000)
  • Firestorm (1998)
  • The Fourth Kind (2009)
  • Free Willy 3: The Rescue (1997)
  • Goodbye (2012 short film)
  • Happy Face Killer (2014 TV movie)
  • The Haze (2012 short film)
  • Hike (2010 short film)
  • Horns (2013)
  • Ice Road Terror (2011 TV movie)
  • In the Shadow of the Chief (2003 documentary)
  • Insomnia (2002)
  • The Interview (2015)
  • Into the Forest
  • Kevin of the North (2001)
  • Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep (2006 TV movie)
  • Life Is Calling My Name (2008 documentary)
  • Little Black Caddy (2005 short film)
  • Lone Hero (2002)
  • Lunch with Charles (2001)
  • Marijuana PSA (2015 short film)
  • The Marine 4: Moving Target (2015 video)
  • McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
  • MVP: Most Valuable Primate (2000)
  • No Clue (2013)
  • Pathfinder (2007)
  • Peacemakers (1997)
  • The Revenant (2015)
  • Revisiting "Suddenly" (2013 documentary)
  • The Rise of Enduro (2014 documentary)
  • Say It Isn't So (2001)
  • Star Trek Beyond (2015)
  • Suddenly (2013)
  • Thrown (2002 short film)
  • The Tree That Saved Christmas (2014 TV movie)
  • The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 (2011)
  • Walking Tall (2004)
  • Way of the Wicked (2014)
  • What It Takes: A Documentary About 4 World Class Triathletes' Quest for Greatness (2006 documentary)
  • White Fang 2: Myth of the White Wolf (1994)
  • Wild Guys (2004)
  • The Woods (2013)
  • Zolar (2004 TV movie)

City of Surrey edit

 
Cloverdale's welcome sign: "Home of Smallville!"

Cloverdale edit

Central City Shopping Centre edit

Guildford Town Centre edit

Clayton Heights Secondary School edit

North Surrey Secondary School edit

SFU Surrey Campus edit

Softball City edit

South Surrey edit

Sullivan Heights Secondary School edit

City of Vancouver edit

Unknown / various edit

2404 Guelph Street edit

2400 Motel on Kingsway edit

BC Place Stadium edit

Burrard Station edit

Burrard Street Bridge edit

Canada Post: Downtown office edit

Chinatown, Vancouver edit

Georgia Viaduct, Vancouver edit

David Thompson Secondary School edit

Eric Hamber Secondary School edit

Gladstone Secondary School edit

Gastown edit

Government of Canada Building edit

Granville Island edit

Henry Hudson Elementary School edit

John Oliver Secondary edit

Kerrisdale edit

Kitsilano edit

Kitsilano Secondary School:

Lions Gate Bridge edit

Lord Byng Secondary School edit

Lord Strathcona Elementary School edit

Magee Secondary School edit

Mary's on Davie West End, Vancouver edit

Marine Building edit

 
The Marine Building, better known as the Daily Planet offices in Smallville

Mountain View Cemetery edit

Molson Canadian Brewery edit

Nat Bailey Stadium edit

Oakridge Centre edit

One Wall Centre edit

The Orpheum Theatre edit

Pacific National Exhibition edit

Plaza of Nations edit

Point Grey Secondary School edit

 
Queen Elizabeth Park

Queen Elizabeth Park edit

Ridge Theatre interior and Ridge Bowling Alley interior (now demolished) edit

Robson Square edit

Rogers Arena (formerly General Motors Place) edit

Royal Bank of Canada Downtown edit

Shaughnessy Elementary School edit

St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church edit

St. George's School edit

St. Patrick's Regional Secondary School edit

Simon Fraser University Downtown Campus edit

Stanley Park edit

Templeton Secondary School edit

Vancouver Aquarium in Stanley Park edit

Vancouver Art Gallery edit

Vancouver College edit

Vancouver Film Studios edit

Vancouver Public Library edit

Vancouver Technical Secondary School edit

 
Vancouver Technical Secondary School

Vanier Park edit

Viking Hall edit

Waterfront Station edit

West Point Grey edit

Windermere Secondary School edit

Yaletown edit

University Endowment Lands edit

University of British Columbia (UBC) edit

 
Filming signs for The 4400, near the Rose Garden Parkade at UBC
 
Wind Chill filming on the UBC campus on Main Mall at Agricultural Road
 
The Chan Centre at UBC standing in for The 4400 Center, during filming for The 4400

University Hill Secondary School edit

University Marketplace edit

Thunderbird Stadium edit

District of West Vancouver edit

 
Park Royal Shopping Centre

Panorama Studios edit

Park Royal Shopping Centre edit

Collingwood School edit

Whistler edit

City of White Rock edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Lake Placid (1999)". Yahoo Movies.
  2. ^ IMDB.com locations listing
  3. ^ Most Popular Titles With Location Matching "The Bridge Studios, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada"
  4. ^ a b Life Unexpected
  5. ^ "Battle of the Bulbs". IMDb.
  6. ^ a b The Killing
  7. ^ "21 Jump Street" (1987)
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Filming in the Village of Pemberton". Archived from the original on 2014-09-29. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
  9. ^ a b "Buy Generic Neurontin No Prescription - Gabapentin for Sale Online".
  10. ^ "The Grey Fox (1982) - IMDb". IMDb.
  11. ^ "Downhill Willie (1996) - IMDb". IMDb.
  12. ^ Ski School (1990)
  13. ^ Ski School (1994)

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