Black sand beach and mountains

Spectacular scenery

From icy glaciers to volcanic landscapes, Iceland doubles as worlds both real and imagined. International films and TV series are drawn by its unmatched scenery, expert crews, and up to 35% refund incentive. Explore the productions filmed here and see why Iceland is a global favorite for storytelling.

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A still photo from the filming of the Witcher in Iceland

Service Companies

While many productions come to Iceland to take advantage of remote settings and pristine nature, underneath it all is a modern, connected, and stable infrastructure.

We have many world-class production service companies with the skills and resourcefulness to support producers in reaping the benefits of shooting in Iceland.

Filming in Iceland

Iceland is closer than you think, with daily flights from North America and Europe and an incredible variety of filming locations. From glaciers and lava fields to black sand beaches and waterfalls, the scenery is unmatched. Filmmakers also enjoy Iceland’s famous light—use our daylight hours feature to plan your perfect shoot in every season.

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Testimonials

Ben Stiller

The secret life of Walter Mitty

When we first went to Iceland, I was blown away by the experience. The topography is so different, you can go up on a glacier that’s only a few hundred feet above sea level and feel like you’re at the top of the world.