Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer Filming Locations

Despite being set in New York, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer was filmed in Canada. The New York and London Filming Locations featured on this page were done with CGI and/or models but have been included as they are recognisable parts of the film.

Silver Surfer vs The Chrysler Building

Map | Directions | Google Earth
Satellite Image

Address:

When the Fantastic Four first see The Silver Surfer with their own eyes, Johnny Storm chases him through Manhattan. At one point The Silver Surfer flys straight through The Chrysler Building - "Oh that is cool!"

Lincoln Tunnel Chase

Map | Directions | Google Earth
Satellite Image

Address: Lincoln Tunnel, Lincoln Tunnel Expressway, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Continuing the chase Johnny Storm follows The Silver Surfer into the Lincoln tunnel where The Silver Surfer flys through a bus and Johnny Storm narrowly squeezes between 2 trucks.

Around the Washington Monument

Map | Directions | Google Earth
Satellite Image

Address: Washington Monument, Washington Memorial Drive SW Off 15th St, Washington DC, Maryland, USA

And still continuing the chase, they've now left New York and are in Washington DC! They fly around the Washington Monument and then shoot off in another direction.

Silver Surfer in London

Map | Directions | Google Earth
Satellite Image

Address: London Eye, Jubilee Gardens, Belevedere Road, London, England, UK

Reed Richards calculates that the Silver Surfer is most likely going to appear in London next so the Fantastic Four head to Blighty. The Silver Surfer appears right next to the London Eye, which comes close to falling into the Thames.