James Bond & Skyfall Filming Locations

Ever wondered about 007's bond with Scotland? Aside from beautiful women and ingenious gadgets, stunning locations are a key ingredient in James Bond films and Sam Mendes' Skyfall (2012) is the fourth film to feature Scotland's jaw-dropping landscapes.

Starring Daniel Craig as 007, Skyfall sees the secret agent returning to his Scottish roots, with the main part of the action taking place at Bond's family home, Skyfall Lodge, which is located in awe-inspiring Glen Coe. Keep reading to explore more Skyfall filming locations in Scotland.

The Three Sisters, Glencoe

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James Bond's Scottish Heritage

Follow in the footsteps of James Bond in Scotland

Follow in the footsteps of Britain's most suave secret agent with a visit to some of the iconic Scottish film locations. Absorb the raw splendour of Glen Coe's rugged peaks as you follow the same road 007 travelled along in Skyfall or visit Eilean Donan Castle, the Scottish headquarters of MI6 in The World is Not Enough (1999).

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