Survivor Locations
Survivor is an American survival competition reality show that first aired on CBS on May 31, 2000. It follows contestants who are left in a remote location with only what they are wearing. The last remaining survivor wins one million dollars. The show was created by Charlie Parsons, is hosted by Jeff Probst, and has won seven Primetime Emmy Awards, along with numerous other awards and nominations. Season 49 of the show premiered on September 24, 2025, and Season 50 is scheduled to be released on February 25, 2026.
Filming Locations of Survivor
Survivor has been filmed in various stunning locations around the world. For example, Survivor: Gabon - Earth’s Last Eden, the seventeenth season, was filmed in the Wonga-Wongue Presidential Reserve, while the fifteenth season, Survivor: China, was shot at Mount Lu West Sea in Jiujiang. Other significant locations include Pulau Tiga, Malaysia (Season 1); Rio Negro, Amazonas (Season 6); the Pearl Islands, Panama (Season 7); and San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua (Season 29).
The Mamanuca Islands in Fiji have been the primary filming location of Survivor since 2016. Monuriki, part of the Mamanuca Islands, was featured in the 2000 film Cast Away, starring Tom Hanks.

Aitutaki, Cook Islands. Photo by Christoph Burgdorfer on Unsplash.
Where was Survivor Filmed?
Survivor was filmed in Aitutaki, Cook Islands (Season 13), Caramoan, Philippines (Seasons 25-26), Efate, Vanuatu (Season 9), Goshen Station, Herbert River, Australia (Season 2), Jalapão, Brazil (Season 18), Ko Tarutao, Thailand (Season 5), Koh Rong, Cambodia (Season 31-32), Koror, Palau (Season 16), Koror, Palau (Seasons 10), Macuata, Fiji (Season 14), Mamanuca Islands, Fiji, Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia (Season 4), Palaui Island, Philippines (Seasons 27-28), Parque Nacional Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo (Season 11), Pearl Islands, Panama (Season 12), Pearl Islands, Panama (Seasons 7-8), Pulau Tiga, Malaysia (Season 1), Réserve de Wonga Wongué, Gabon (Season 17), Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil (Season 6), San Juan del Sur and Nicaragua (Seasons 21-22 and 29-30).
The complete list of the locations with latitude and longitude coordinates are listed below in the table.
Survivor Locations Map
Survivor Locations Table
| Location Name | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Aitutaki, Cook Islands (Season 13) | -18.859100 | -159.788559 |
| Caramoan, Philippines (Seasons 25-26) | 13.779263 | 123.861710 |
| Efate, Vanuatu (Season 9) | -17.663557 | 168.393646 |
| Goshen Station, Herbert River, Australia (Season 2) | -18.146221 | 145.438553 |
| Jalapão, Brazil (Season 18) | -10.298531 | -46.754269 |
| Ko Tarutao, Thailand (Season 5) | 6.589076 | 99.651405 |
| Koh Rong, Cambodia (Season 31-32) | 10.728398 | 103.225792 |
| Koror, Palau (Season 16) | 7.239149 | 134.381531 |
| Koror, Palau (Seasons 10) | 7.237639 | 134.389542 |
| Macuata, Fiji (Season 14) | -16.510040 | 179.215103 |
| Mamanuca Islands, Fiji | -17.617849 | 177.098877 |
| Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia (Season 4) | -8.907249 | -140.123795 |
| Palaui Island, Philippines (Seasons 27-28) | 18.547447 | 122.134659 |
| Parque Nacional Yaxhá-Nakum-Naranjo (Season 11) | 17.176262 | -89.405518 |
| Pearl Islands, Panama (Season 12) | 8.431071 | -78.969299 |
| Pearl Islands, Panama (Seasons 7-8) | 8.423668 | -78.985748 |
| Pulau Tiga, Malaysia (Season 1) | 5.729918 | 115.652229 |
| Réserve de Wonga Wongué, Gabon (Season 17) | -0.713477 | 9.353583 |
| Rio Negro, Amazonas, Brazil (Season 6) | -0.454465 | -64.701080 |
| San Juan del Sur, Nicaragua (Seasons 21-22 and 29-30) | 11.258884 | -85.878166 |
| Shaba National Reserve, Kenya (Season 3) | 0.640064 | 37.829853 |
| Upolu, Samoa (Seasons 19-20 and 23-24) | -13.916499 | -171.770493 |
| Zhelin Reservoir, China (Season 15) | 29.286015 | 115.212112 |
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