Bodleian – Convocation House: Harry Potter Filming Location
Historic chamber used for selected interior sequences/adjacent scenes.
About This Harry Potter Filming Location
Bodleian – Convocation House serves as one of the most iconic filming locations for Harry Potter, attracting thousands of fans from around the world each year. This legendary site offers visitors a unique opportunity to step into the world of their favorite characters and experience the magic firsthand.
Whether you're planning a solo pilgrimage or organizing a group trip, this location provides the perfect backdrop for recreating memorable scenes, taking photos, and immersing yourself in the Harry Potter universe. Many fans consider visiting this site a must-do experience for any true enthusiast.
Fan Pilgrimage Tips
- • Best photo opportunities are typically in the early morning or late afternoon for ideal lighting
- • Bring props or costumes to recreate iconic scenes from Harry Potter
- • Check local weather conditions and dress appropriately for outdoor locations
- • Respect any filming restrictions and private property boundaries
- • Consider visiting during off-peak times to avoid crowds and get better photos
Visiting Information & Practical Details
Entry Fee
££
Access
paid (guided tours)
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays; early morning
Transport
Good
Parking
Nearby (paid)
Crowd Level
Medium
Accessibility Info
Historic steps; check step-free alternatives
Photography Guidelines
Often restricted indoors"
Harry Potter Scenes Filmed at Bodleian – Convocation House
Convocation House Scene
Historic chamber used for selected interior sequences/adjacent scenes.
Tours & Experiences
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