Film · 1984 · Comedy · Fantasy
Where was Ghostbusters filmed?
Three oddball scientists set up shop catching ghosts across Manhattan. Their firehouse headquarters in Tribeca and the great public library where the haunting begins are both real New York landmarks.
2 locations across 1 destinations
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Official trailer via YouTube, see the real locations as they appear on screen.
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New York City, United States
2 spotsHook & Ladder 8
This working Tribeca firehouse is the Ghostbusters' headquarters, its red doors instantly recognisable.
New York Public Library
The library's marble halls and lion-flanked steps open the film with its very first ghost.
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Good to know
- Where was Ghostbusters filmed?
- Ghostbusters was filmed in New York City.
- Can you visit the Ghostbusters filming locations?
- Yes, these are real, visitable places. Each location below comes with the scene, an exact point on the map, and how to get there.