Scotland has provided the backdrop for hundreds of films and TV series over the years, including many famous ones.

To its credit, VisitScotland, the national tourism organisation has produced a downloadable pdf that details all the most significant, along with info on all the film locations.

Below are gathered together locations mentioned in this app that are also in their list of key filming destinations.

Central Scotland

• Doune Castle - MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL (1975)
• Dunfermline Abbey & Palace - MACBETH (2015); OUTLAW KING (2018)
• Dunkeld - THE DESCENT (2005)
• East Neuk - A SHOT AT GLORY (2001); THE WINTER GUEST (1997)
• Loch Katrine - DOOMSDAY (2008); WHAT WE DID ON OUR HOLIDAY (2014)
• Loch Lomond - THE EAGLE (2011)
• Royal Burgh of Culross - CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER (2011)
• St. Andrews - CHARIOTS OF FIRE (1981); TOMMY’S HONOUR (2017); NEVER LET ME GO (2010); BOBBY JONES: STROKE OF GENIUS (2004)
• Stirling Castle - KIDNAPPED (1971); TUNES OF GLORY (1960)

Edinburgh & Around

• Edinburgh THE ILLUSIONIST (2010); FAST & FURIOUS 9 (2021); TRAINSPOTTING (1996) / T2: TRAINSPOTTING (2017); DEATH DEFYING ACTS (2007); SHALLOW GRAVE (1994); EUROVISION SONG CONTEST: THE STORY OF FIRE SAGA (2020); HALLAM FOE (2007); AVENGERS: INFINITY WAR (2018); CLOUD ATLAS (2012); SUNSHINE ON LEITH (2013); OUR LADIES (2021); GREYFRIARS BOBBY (1961)

Glasgow & Around

• Glasgow - MADELEINE (1950); THE LAST BUS (2021); WILD ROSE (2018); FAST & FURIOUS 6 (2013) / HOBBS & SHAW (2019)
• Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum - SMALL FACES (1996); THE HOUSE OF MIRTH (2000); THAT SINKING FEELING (1979)
• Glasgow Cathedral & Necropolis - THE BATMAN (2022)
• Brodick Castle - THE GOVERNESS (1998)

The Highlands

• Argyll RING OF BRIGHT WATER (1969)
• Ben Nevis (Glen Nevis) - BRAVEHEART (1995); DETECTIVE PIKACHU (2019); OUR LADIES (2021)
• Cairngorms Nat Park - MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS (2019)
• The Cuillins - SEACHD: THE INACCESSIBLE PINNACLE (2007)
• Duart Castle - ENTRAPMENT (1999)
• Eilean Donan Castle - HIGHLANDER (1986); THE WORLD IS NOT ENOUGH (1999)
• Glencoe - FALLING FOR FIGARO (2020)
• Glen Affric - DETECTIVE PIKACHU (2019)
• Jacobite Steam Train HARRY POTTER SERIES (2001-2011)
• Loch Ness MISSING LINK (2019)
• Lochinver - EDIE (2018)
• Skye - MACBETH (2015); OUTLAW KING (2018)
• Trotternish - STARDUST (2007); PROMETHEUS (2012); TRANSFORMERS: THE LAST KNIGHT (2017)

North-East Scotland

• Dunottar Castle - VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN (2015); HAMLET (1990); BRAVE (2012)

The Outer Isles

• Callanish - BRAVE (2012)
• Old Man of Hoy - THE SPY IN BLACK (1939); THE BFG (2016)
• The Outer Isles (Harris; Barra; Lewis) - WHISKY GALORE! (1949); 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY (1968); THE ROAD DANCE (2022)

The Southern Uplands

• Culzean Castle - THE WICKER MAN (1973)