Pete's Dragon Filming Locations

Pete's Dragon filming locations

Where was Pete's Dragon filmed? Pete's Dragon was filmed in 12 locations across New Zealand in the following places:

Pete's Dragon Filming Locations

Tapanui is a small town in West Otago in New Zealand's South Island, close to the boundary with Southland region. It is a forestry town at the foot of the Blue Mountains and the Pomahaka River. Popular pastimes include deer stalking and trout fishing.

New Zealand is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island and the South Island —and over 700 smaller islands.

Upper Hutt is a city in the Wellington Region of New Zealand and one of the four cities that constitute the Wellington metropolitan area.

Tokoroa is the fourth-largest town in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand and largest settlement in the South Waikato District. Located 30 km southwest of Rotorua and 20 km south of Putāruru, close to the foot of the Mamaku Ranges, it is midway between Taupō and Hamilton on State Highway 1.

Ngongotahā is a small settlement on the western shores of Lake Rotorua in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located 10 km northwest of the Rotorua central business district, and is considered as a suburb of Rotorua. It is part of the Rotorua functional urban area as defined by Statistics New Zealand.

Mount Victoria is a suburb of central Wellington, New Zealand, named after the 196 metres hill Mount Victoria to the east. Mount Victoria's residential area is on its north-western slopes.

Pete's Dragon (2016)
Runtime: 102 minutes
Rating: 6.7
Release year: 2016
IMDB: tt2788732
Plot summary

The adventures of an orphaned boy named Pete and his best friend Elliott, who happens to be a dragon.

Genres
Action
Adventure
Comedy
Cast
Bryce Dallas Howard
Robert Redford
Oakes Fegley
Oona Laurence
Directors
David Lowery
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Pete's Dragon filming locations