Bixby Creek Bridge, Big Sur — Basic Instinct filming location

Where to go

36.3714, -121.902

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Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Good to know

Title

Basic Instinct (1992)

On screen

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In real life

Bixby Creek Bridge, Big Sur

Can you visit?

Open to the public, free

Time to allow

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Confidence

Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Basic Instinct film at Bixby Creek Bridge?

At 36.3714, -121.902 in Big Sur. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer.

Can you visit Bixby Creek Bridge?

Open to the public, free.

What else was filmed near Bixby Creek Bridge?

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