Where Was Point Break Filmed?
Point Break was filmed at Cannon Beach, Malibu and Santa Monica. The 1991 film has 12 recorded filming locations in the United States, each plotted on the map below.
| Title | Point Break |
|---|---|
| Year | 1991 |
| Type | Film |
| Recorded filming locations | 12 |
| Countries | United States |
| Source | Wikidata Q1146552 · Wikipedia |
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Point Break Filming Locations
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Cannon Beach
Clatsop County, United States · Towns and cities · 45.8892, -123.9608
City in Clatsop County, Oregon, United States.
The nearest other filming location is Ecola State Park, about 4 km away.
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Malibu
Los Angeles County, United States · Towns and cities · 34.0350, -118.6950
City in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
The nearest other filming location is Malibu Creek, about a kilometre away.
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Santa Monica
Los Angeles County, United States · Towns and cities · 34.0219, -118.4814
Beachfront city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
The nearest other filming location is Third Street Promenade, about 2 km away.
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Ecola State Park
Oregon, United States · Landscapes and nature · 45.9229, -123.9690
State park in Oregon, United States.
The nearest other filming location is Cannon Beach, about 4 km away.
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Los Angeles
Los Angeles County, United States · Towns and cities · 34.0522, -118.2437
Seat of Los Angeles County, and largest city in California, United States.
The nearest other filming location is Higgins Building, about <1 km away.
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Westfield Culver City
Culver City, United States · Landmarks and buildings · 33.9852, -118.3950
Shopping mall in Culver City, California, USA.
The nearest other filming location is Spruce Goose Hangar, about 2 km away.
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Kauaʻi
Kauai County, United States · Landscapes and nature · 22.0700, -159.4975
Northernmost populated island of the Hawaiian archipelago.
The nearest other filming location is Manawaiopuna Falls, about 10 km away.
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Lake Powell
Kane County, United States · Landmarks and buildings · 36.9361, -111.4842
Reservoir Utah and Arizona in the United States.
The nearest other filming location is Page, about 3 km away.
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Wheeler
Tillamook County, United States · Towns and cities · 45.6881, -123.8831
City in Oregon, USA.
The nearest other filming location is Nehalem, about 3 km away.
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Manhattan Beach
Los Angeles County, United States · Towns and cities · 33.8889, -118.4053
Beachfront city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
The nearest other filming location is Manhattan Beach Pier, about a kilometre away.
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Utah
United States · recorded at country level only · Towns and cities · 39.5000, -111.5000
State of the United States of America.
Also used by 207 other productions on this map, including 2001: A Space Odyssey, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End, Independence Day.
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Hawaii
United States · recorded at country level only · Towns and cities · 21.5000, -158.0000
State of the United States of America.
Also used by 81 other productions on this map, including Avatar, Jurassic Park, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End.
Can You Visit the Point Break Shooting Locations?
8 of them are public ground such as streets, towns or open landscape, so you can usually walk straight up: Cannon Beach, Malibu and Santa Monica and others. 2 are buildings or estates that may charge admission or keep set hours, including Westfield Culver City and Lake Powell. 2 entries name only a country or region, so there is no single address to visit. Always check access locally before travelling, and respect private land.
How Far Apart the Point Break Locations Are
The two furthest apart are Kauaʻi and Lake Powell, roughly 4,874 km apart.
Also Filmed at the Same Locations as Point Break
These productions used at least one of the same filming locations as Point Break.
- Jurassic Park (1993)Kauaʻi
- Gravity (2013)Lake Powell
- Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011)Kauaʻi
- Jurassic World (2015)Kauaʻi
- Jurassic Park III (2001)Kauaʻi
- Planet of the Apes (1968)Lake Powell
- Planet of the Apes (2001)Lake Powell
- Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)Kauaʻi
- Superbad (2007)Westfield Culver City
- Kindergarten Cop (1990)Ecola State Park
- Maverick (1994)Lake Powell
- Free Willy (1993)Ecola State Park
More Movies Filmed in the United States
- Movies filmed in the United States5,272
- Landmarks and buildings on film6,157
- Landscapes and nature on film2,050
- Towns and cities on film9,084
Point Break Filming Locations: Questions
Where was Point Break filmed?
Point Break was filmed at Cannon Beach in the United States, Malibu in the United States, Santa Monica in the United States and Ecola State Park in the United States, plus 8 more locations.
Where is Point Break filmed?
Point Break is mainly filmed at Cannon Beach, the United States.
What country was Point Break filmed in?
Every recorded filming location for Point Break is in the United States.
How many filming locations does Point Break have?
12 recorded filming locations with coordinates, of which 10 are exact spots.
Can you visit the Point Break filming locations?
Most public streets, towns, parks and landmarks used for Point Break can be visited; studios, private homes and working sets cannot. Each location page says what kind of place it is.