
Mariposa County is the ideal setting for your next film project—let our county be your stage! From rustic ranches and historic Gold Rush towns to the natural beauty of Yosemite National Park, we offer diverse locations for every production.
We can assist with location scouting, identifying local resources, and more. Contact us at info@mariposacounty.org or (209) 966-3222 to learn how we can support your project. For film permits in Yosemite National Park, please click here.
No Permitting Requirements
No filming permits are required to film in Mariposa County, except for the areas within Yosemite National Park. However, permits may be required if your production involves:
Location Highlights
Yosemite National Park: Iconic waterfalls, towering granite cliffs, and serene meadows. (For film permits in Yosemite National Park, please click here)
Gold Rush Towns: Authentic historical streets, wooden storefronts, and period architecture.
Sierra Nevada Foothills: Rolling oak groves, tranquil landscapes, and rustic ranches.
Mountain Vistas: Majestic views of the Sierra Nevada peaks, ideal for sweeping aerial shots.
Rivers and Lakes: Scenic water bodies like the Merced River and nearby lakes, perfect for nature or dramatic scenes.
Countryside & Farmlands: Wide-open spaces and agricultural settings for rural-themed productions.