The romantic-comedy Just Go with It was mainly filmed in Hawaii and California, especially around Maui, Kauai, Los Angeles, and Santa Monica.

Main filming overview

  • The movie’s story splits between Los Angeles–area locations and a lavish Hawaii vacation backdrop.
  • Key production work also took place on studio stages in Culver City for office and surgery interiors.

Hawaii locations

  • Maui: Most resort and beach vacation scenes were shot at the Grand Wailea, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, and on nearby Wailea Beach.
  • Kauai: The lush jungle hike and waterfall sequence was filmed at Kilauea Falls, providing the dramatic tropical backdrop for the family outing.

California locations

  • Los Angeles & Beverly Hills: Bar scenes, Beverly Hills medical/office exteriors, and various city moments were filmed around Westwood, Beverly Hills, and other LA spots.
  • Santa Monica & Malibu: Hotel Casa del Mar in Santa Monica appears in the scenes where Katherine meets Palmer, while Malibu beaches (including near El Matador) were used for the oceanfront party setting.

Studio and specific spots

  • Some surgery-office and interior sequences were shot at Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, California.
  • Other listed locations include Oak Park, California, plus additional Los Angeles–area spots used for schools, shops, and background city scenes.

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