The film "Breakfast at Tiffany's" was filmed in New York, USA.

Filming Locations:

Tiffany & Co.

In the Movie

Scene where Holly goes shopping while having breakfast, and later returns with Paul.

In Reality

Holly Golightly's Apartment

In the Movie

Scene where Holly lives in an apartment building with Paul Varjak and Mr. Yunioshi.

In Reality

Conservatory Water

In the Movie

Scene where Paul watches boats on the water, followed by Doc Golightly.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at Named after a conservatory that was part of the original plan for Central Park but was never built, Conservatory Water is an artificial lake located west of 74th Street. Although originally built as a naturalistic pond filled with water lilies, it was later remodeled with sharper edges to support a fleet of model boats.

Naumburg Bandshell

In the Movie

Scene where Doc Golightly tells Paul about Holly's past.

In Reality

New York Public Library

In the Movie

Scene where Holly and Paul visit the library, and he explains how the card catalog works.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at The imposing main building of the New York Public Library began construction in 1902. It was completed in 1910 but only opened in 1911, as it took a year to place all 1,000,000 volumes on the shelves. In the 1980s, the library was expanded under neighboring Bryant Park, where miles of new shelves were installed to house the growing collection.

Sitting by the Fountain

In the Movie

Scene where Holly and Paul talk while sitting on the edge of a fountain.

In Reality

New York Public Library

In the Movie

Scene where Holly and Paul visit the New York Public Library together as part of their day filled with new experiences. They explore the majestic interior of this Manhattan cultural center, enjoying a spontaneous walk through the city and discovering places they had never been before.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at the main branch of the New York Public Library, also known as the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, located on Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street. This Beaux-Arts architectural masterpiece was completed in 1911 and is famous for its majestic reading rooms and the iconic stone lion statues guarding its entrance. It is one of the most frequently filmed buildings in New York.

Tiffany & Co. Flagship Store on Fifth Avenue

In the Movie

Scene where Holly Golightly, in her Givenchy dress from the night before, gazes dreamily into the Tiffany's window full of jewels, sipping takeout coffee and nibbling a Danish pastry early in the morning on an empty Fifth Avenue. This moment became one of the most memorable scenes in film history.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at the legendary Tiffany & Co. flagship store on Fifth Avenue in midtown Manhattan, which has operated at this location since 1940. The building is an iconic luxury retail landmark and one of the most photographed storefronts in the world. It served as the backdrop for the film's most famous opening scene.

Central Park

In the Movie

Scene where Holly and Paul spend the day doing things they've never done before, walking together through the park in an episode that captures the romantic spirit of New York and the growing bond between the characters as they explore the city.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at the vast 843-acre public park in the center of Manhattan, one of the most visited urban parks in the world. The Mall in Central Park, known as a popular filming location in New York, is a grand promenade under a canopy of trees that has appeared in countless films over the decades.

Central Park - The Mall

In the Movie

Scene where Holly and Paul walk together through Central Park, enjoying a day of spontaneous city adventures. The park scenes show their growing romantic connection and highlight the beauty of Manhattan's most famous green space during their carefree strolls.

In Reality

The scene was filmed at the Mall and Literary Walk in Central Park — a grand tree-lined avenue stretching from 66th to 72nd Street. It is one of the most photographed and filmed locations in New York. The Mall is the only intentionally designed straight path in Central Park, lined with American elms that create an impressive canopy, appearing in countless films over the decades.