The Lighthouse (2019) – Filming Locations
Drama / Fantasy / Thriller · Directed by Robert Eggers · Starring Robert Pattinson, Valeriia Karaman
Two lighthouse keepers try to maintain their sanity while living on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s.
Where was The Lighthouse filmed?
- Cape Forchu, Nova Scotia, Canada, Yarmouth – Exterior shots of the lighthouse structure and surrounding rocky coastal cliffs. The actual lighthouse and headland served as the primary exterior location for the film's isolated island setting
- Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada, Halifax – Additional lighthouse and coastal location work for establishing shots. This iconic Canadian lighthouse provided supplementary exterior shots of the dramatic rocky coastline featured throughout the film
- Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, Halifax – Opening and closing scenes depicting the characters' arrival and departure from the mainland. The historic Halifax harbor and waterfront served as the departure point and return location for the lighthouse keepers' journey