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Into The Wild

Santa Catalina Island

Avalon · United States  ·  Kayak passes dolphins

Into The Wild filmed at Santa Catalina Island, Avalon. A brief shot of the kayak passing dolphins was filmed in the waters off this island.

Where to go

33.383361, -118.417576

Probable Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.

Good to know

Title
Into The Wild (2007)
On screen
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In real life
Santa Catalina Island, Avalon
Can you visit?
Open to the public, ticketed
Time to allow
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Confidence
Probable

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Questions

Where exactly did Into The Wild film at Santa Catalina Island?
At 33.383361, -118.417576 in Avalon. Named in published production coverage; the coordinate is the place itself, checked against a gazetteer. This is an area, not a spot. The coordinate is its middle, so use it to navigate to the place and not to line up a shot.
Can you visit Santa Catalina Island?
Open to the public, ticketed.
What else was filmed near Santa Catalina Island?
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