{"id":102326,"date":"2024-02-15T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-15T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travelstartblg.wpenginepowered.com\/top-9-incredible-star-wars-film-locations\/"},"modified":"2025-11-04T13:54:42","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T13:54:42","slug":"top-9-incredible-star-wars-film-locations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/blog\/top-9-incredible-star-wars-film-locations\/","title":{"rendered":"The Top 9 Most Incredible Star Wars Film Locations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Go behind the scenes and take a look at this selection of locations that provided the settings to create the world of Star Wars! After discovering these filming locations, you might want to catch up on all the Star Wars movies! Pick a destination and let your wanderlust begin!<\/p>\n<h2>Sidi Bouhlel, Tunisia \u2013 Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64710\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64710\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64710 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travelstartmu.wpenginepowered.com\/zablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/Sidi-Bouhlel-Star-Wars.jpg\" alt=\"Sidi Bouhlel 9 Incredible Star Wars Film Locations\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64710\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image credit: @filippoarosio via Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the first of the 9 incredible Star Wars film locations! This ravine near Tozeur provided <em>The Phantom Menace&#8217;s <\/em>wide-angle scenes for the pod race. Explore the area and recall the intense battle that left only one racer crossing the finish line! Imagine if Sidi Bouhlel hadn&#8217;t provided the scenes for The Phantom Menace. You wouldn&#8217;t remember the ravine at all! Why not book a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/lp\/tunis\/flights\">flight to Tunisia<\/a> and discover this location for yourself.<\/p>\n<p>All you need is your South African passport (which must be valid for six months). You can visit the country for up to 90 days visa-free.<\/p>\n<h2>Villa del Balbianello, overlooking Lake Como, Italy \u2013 Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64711\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64711\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64711 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travelstartmu.wpenginepowered.com\/zablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/Villa-del-Balbianello-Star-Wars.jpg\" alt=\"Villa del Balbianello 9 Incredible Star Wars Film Locations\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64711\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image credit: @trip.over.the.world via Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\n<p>This was the venue of <em>Anakin Skywalker <\/em>and <em>Padm\u00e9 Amidala&#8217;s <\/em>secret wedding. CGI stood in place of the building\u2019s exterior. This scene served to partly cement <em>Anakin\u2019s<\/em> fall to the dark side. At the same time, it paved the way for his children, <em>Luke<\/em> and <em>Leia<\/em>, who would play a part in overthrowing the <em>Empire<\/em>. Enjoy more of Villa del Balbianello\u2019s gorgeous scenery with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/lp\/milan\/flights\">cheap flights to Milan!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>If you are visiting the film location in <strong>Italy<\/strong>, you will need a <a href=\"https:\/\/travelstartstg.wpenginepowered.com\/how-to-apply-for-a-schengen-visa\/\">Schengen visa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<h2>Mount Etna, Italy \u2013 Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64731\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64731\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64731 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travelstartmu.wpenginepowered.com\/zablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/Mount-Etna-Star-Wars.jpg\" alt=\"Mount Etna 9 Incredible Star Wars Film Locations\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64731\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image credit: @jimjamandtoast via Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\n<p>Number three on our list of nine incredible Star Wars film locations is by the far the most exotic! When <em>Revenge of the Sith<\/em> was being filmed, this volcano erupted. Lucasfilm sent camera crews to shoot various angles of the eruption. Later on, the crew added the footage to the background of the scenes on <em>Mustafar<\/em>. This was where <em>Obi-Wan Kenobi <\/em>and <em>Darth Vader<\/em> had their hair-raising lightsaber duel. Currently, there are still some small signs of activity around Mount Etna. With <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/lp\/catania\/flights\">a flight to Catania,<\/a>\u00a0you can experience this amazing setting!<\/p>\n<p>You will need a Schengen visa to enter <strong>Italy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Wadi Rum, Jordan \u2013 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64727\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64727\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64727 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travelstartmu.wpenginepowered.com\/zablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/Wadi-Rum-Star-Wars-end.jpg\" alt=\"Wadi Rum 9 Incredible Star Wars Film Locations\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64727\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image credit: @roundtheworldgirl via Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\n<p>This incredible national park provided the perfect backdrop for the <em>Jedha<\/em>. The fictional desert moon served as a pilgrimage site for those that followed the Force. It was where <em>Jyn Erso <\/em>met <em>Saw Gerrera<\/em>. Shortly after that, the original\u00a0<em>Death Star<\/em>\u00a0destroyed\u00a0Jedha.\u00a0Take a flight to the city of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/lp\/aqaba\/flights\">Aqaba<\/a> and enjoy a\u00a0tour through this magnificent scene.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/travelstartstg.wpenginepowered.com\/luxury-glamping-wadi-rum-desert\/\">Luxury glamping in Wadi Rum Desert<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<h2>Hotel Sidi Driss, Matmata, Tunisia \u2013 Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64713\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64713\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64713 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travelstartmu.wpenginepowered.com\/zablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/Hotel-Sidi-Driss-Star-Wars.jpg\" alt=\"Hotel Sidi Driss 9 Incredible Star Wars Film Locations\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64713\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image credit: @world.traveler.photo via Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\n<p>Number five on our list is the one that started the franchise. Were you one of the first to watch it? You&#8217;ll definitely recognise this exotic hotel in the town of Matmata. It served as the home of <em>Luke Skywalker<\/em> on the planet of <em>Tatooine<\/em>. It was here where his\u00a0story started. Soon after, <em>Luke<\/em> joined the war between the <em>Rebel Alliance<\/em> and the <em>Empire<\/em>. Book a flight to Tunisia for the opportunity to admire the Berber architecture of this hotel!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<h2>Hardangerj\u00f8kulen Glacier, Norway \u2013 Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64735\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64735\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64735 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travelstartmu.wpenginepowered.com\/zablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/Hardangerjokulen-Glacier-Star-Wars.jpg\" alt=\"Hardangerj\u00f8kulen Glacier 9 Incredible Star Wars Film Locations\" width=\"800\" height=\"798\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64735\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image credit: @mistaajg via Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\n<p>Hardangerj\u00f8kulen Glacier is the sixth largest glacier in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/lp\/norway\/flights\">Norway.<\/a> This incredible location provided the backdrop for the ice planet of <em>Hoth<\/em>. This was the home of the <em>Rebel Alliance\u2019s<\/em> secret base. Plenty of the initial action of the movie took place with this backdrop. Remember the battle between the <em>Rebels<\/em> and the <em>Empire\u2019s AT-ATs<\/em>? This scene was actually filmed using a miniature set! This was due to the area\u2019s sub-zero temperatures, and the limits of film-making techniques at the time.<\/p>\n<p>Travelling to <strong>Norway<\/strong>? You&#8217;ll need a Schengen visa.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<h2>Del Norte County, United States \u2013 Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64738\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64738\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64738 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travelstartmu.wpenginepowered.com\/zablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/Del-Norte-County-Star-Wars.jpg\" alt=\"Del Norte County 9 Incredible Star Wars Film Locations\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64738\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image credit: @wanderingactor via Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\n<p>This is the \u201cAvenue of the Giants\u201d in Humboldt Redwoods State Park, California. Along with the area around the town of Smith River, it provided the setting for the forest moon of <em>Endor<\/em>. Do you remember the creatures inhabiting the moon, the cute and furry <em>Ewoks<\/em>? These alien residents played a big role. They helped the <em>Rebels<\/em> storm the<em> Empire\u2019s<\/em> station to take down the second <em>Death Star&#8217;s <\/em>shields. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/lp\/california\/flights\">Book a flight to California<\/a> and admire the picturesque setting this county provides.<\/p>\n<p>To visit the <strong>United States<\/strong>, you&#8217;ll need to apply for a <a href=\"https:\/\/travelstartstg.wpenginepowered.com\/step-by-step-us-visa-application\/\">tourist visa<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<h2>Eyjafjallaj\u00f6kull, Iceland \u2013 Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64741\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64741\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64741 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travelstartmu.wpenginepowered.com\/zablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/Eyjafjallajokull-Star-Wars.jpg\" alt=\"Eyjafjallaj\u00f6kull 9 Incredible Star Wars Film Locations\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64741\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image credit: @traveler__story via Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\n<p>Put yourself in this vast area and you may think you\u2019re in the middle of nowhere. That\u2019s most likely what gave filmmakers the idea to use the Northeastern Region as <em>Starkiller Base<\/em>. Remember that intense aerial battle? What about that hair-raising lightsaber duel between <em>Rey<\/em> and <em>Kylo Ren<\/em>? Get ready to explore this incredible landscape with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/lp\/iceland\/flights\">flights to Iceland<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>You will need a Schengen visa to enter <strong>Iceland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"\">\n<h2>Dubrovnik, Croatia \u2013 Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_64743\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-64743\" style=\"width: 790px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-64743 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/travelstartmu.wpenginepowered.com\/zablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2025\/10\/Dubrovnik-Star-Wars.jpg\" alt=\"Dubrovnik 9 Incredible Star Wars Film Locations\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-64743\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Image credit: @i.love.dubrovnik via Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"public-DraftStyleDefault-block public-DraftStyleDefault-ltr\">\n<p>The coastal city of Dubrovnik serves yet again as a film location. Dubrovnik has already featured on the renowned television show, <em>Game of Thrones<\/em>, and the Bollywood movie, <em>Fan<\/em>. In 2018, the city will feature in the upcoming <em>Robin Hood<\/em>. Dubrovnik will serve as the location\u00a0<em>Canto Bight\u00a0<\/em>in\u00a0<em>The Last Jedi.<\/em>\u00a0This is a casino city on the desert planet of <em>Cantonica<\/em>. From photos of <em>The Last Jedi<\/em>, it shows that <em>Finn<\/em> will be spending some time in this fictional city. What will he get up to there? Enjoy <a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelstart.co.za\/lp\/dubrovnik\/flights\">cheap flights to Dubrovnik<\/a> and explore the parts of the city that helped to create <em>Canto Bight<\/em>!<\/p>\n<p>Now you have an idea where to head for your own adventure with these nine incredible Star Wars film locations. So, start planning your next trip and let the adventures begin.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Go behind the scenes and take a look at this selection of locations that provided the settings to create the world of Star Wars! After discovering these filming locations, you might want to catch up on all the Star Wars movies! Pick a destination and let your wanderlust begin! 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