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Tenerife and Fuerteventura: Movie and Series Locations You Can Visit

June 05 2025
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Tenerife and Fuerteventura: Movie and Series Locations You Can Visit

Did you know that some of the most iconic scenes in films and series were shot in Tenerife and Fuerteventura? These two Canary Islands are not only famous for their beaches, wild landscapes, and ideal climate, but they also serve as authentic movie sets, hosting big Hollywood productions, cult British series, and award-winning Spanish films.
If you're a movie lover or just dream of unique travel experiences, keep reading. Your next trip could take you to the setting of your favorite film.

🌍 A natural film set: Why Tenerife and Fuerteventura attract so many productions
Both islands offer something few places in Europe can match:
Year-round natural light
A huge diversity of landscapes: virgin beaches, deserts, volcanoes, forests, cliffs…
Modern infrastructure and skilled local crews
Tax incentives for audiovisual productions
Thanks to these assets, the Canary Islands have become a top filming destination, with Tenerife and Fuerteventura leading the way.

🎥 Major productions filmed in Tenerife
Tenerife stands out for its volcanic landscapes, laurel forests, and moon-like roads. Among the major productions:
Fast & Furious 6 – High-speed chases filmed on southern roads.
Doctor Who – Multiple episodes filmed in unique island locations.
The Witcher (Netflix) – Epic fantasy brought to life in volcanic settings.
Jason Bourne – Santa Cruz de Tenerife doubled as Athens in a key sequence.
While at War (by Amenábar) – 1930s Spain recreated in Tenerife’s scenery.
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🎬 Fuerteventura: The perfect desert for Star Wars and more
Fuerteventura's desert-like landscapes and untouched beaches have stood in for distant planets and African settings:
Solo: A Star Wars Story – Fuerteventura became the planet Savareen.
Wonder Woman 1984 – Desert scenes shot on wild beaches.
The House of Snails – Spanish thriller filmed on its cliffs and shores.
The Head (HBO) – International thriller shot in natural island locations.
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📍 Travel like you're in a movie
Imagine hiking through a forest that featured in The Witcher, or lounging on the same beach where the Millennium Falcon landed. It’s possible. Here are a few ideas for your trip:
Plan a film location tour
Map out filming spots and take your own cinematic photos.
Movie-like sunsets
Enjoy a sunset drink on a sundeck like the final scene in a romantic film.
Watch the movies while you're there
Rewatch scenes filmed on the islands—right from the place where they were shot!

🍿 Tenerife & Fuerteventura: Real escapism, no special effects needed
Cinema lets us dream, but traveling to the Canary Islands lets you live it. These islands aren't just backdrops—they’re the stars of their own stories. And you can be part of the cast.

📌 Ready to visit your favorite film locations?
Plan a unique trip inspired by cinema. Whether you’re looking for adventure, nature, or something different, Tenerife and Fuerteventura offer it all… in HD.
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