The island pictured above serves as the fictional Isla Cruces in “Deadman’s Chest.” The surrounding waters are known for being a prime snorkeling destination, so tour groups come here to show off both the island and the colorful fish below the surface. In fact, Johnny Depp fell in love with the collection of islands while on location for “Pirates of the Caribbean: Deadman’s Chest” (2006) and purchased his own private island there shortly after it wrapped. Two installments of the “Pirates of the Caribbean” movie series spent significant time filming in the Bahamas. 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Deadman's Chest' It's unlikely you'll tire of lying on the sand during your Bahamian getaway, but just in case you do, we found the film locations of six famous movies you can check out while you're there and the bonus is, most are located on the sandy shores so you'll never actually have to deny yourself that stunning ocean view.ġ. Not only is its beauty a real draw for film productions, but so is the fact that it's easier to reach for a U.S.-based cast and crew than spots like Zanzibar, Madagascar, and the middle of the Adriatic Ocean - all 'roles' the Bahamas has played in various films.

The Bahamas is a beautiful destination, so it's no wonder it serves as the backdrop for many a movie.

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