Haleakala Highway, Maui County, Hawaii, 96768, United States of America
Scene: (season 1)
โคกตูม, Mueang Lop Buri, จังหวัดลพบุรี, ประเทศไทย
Scene: (season 3)
Haleakala Highway, Maui County, Hawaii, 96768, United States of America
Scene: (season 1)
เกาะสมุย, Ko Samui, จังหวัดสุราษฎร์ธานี, 84140, ประเทศไทย
Scene: (Season 3 - Ratliff Family Villa, Ladies' Villa, Rick & Chelsea's Room, Breakfast Restaurant, Lunch Restaurant, Pool, Beach, Common Areas, Paths, Water Hammocks, Gym, Boxing Ring, Spirit House)
Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, United States of America
Scene: (season 1)
Nap Inn, Haad Rin Walking Street, บ้านหาดริ้น, บ้านใต้, Ko Pha-Ngan, จังหวัดสุราษฎร์ธานี, ประเทศไทย
Scene: (Season 3 - Full Moon Party)
เกาะสมุย, Ko Samui, จังหวัดสุราษฎร์ธานี, 84140, ประเทศไทย
Scene: (Season 3 - Buddhist Monastery)
เกาะสมุย, Ko Samui, จังหวัดสุราษฎร์ธานี, 84140, ประเทศไทย
Each season of the biting satire checks in at a different luxury resort – and films at the real thing. Season one lounges at a Four Seasons in Maui, season two decamps to a clifftop palace in Sicily, and season three heads to the beaches and temples of Thailand.
Where was The White Lotus filmed?
The White Lotus was filmed at real luxury resorts – Maui, Hawaii (season one), Taormina, Sicily (season two) and Thailand (season three).
Every White Lotus location, explained
1
Maui – season one
The first season used a Four Seasons resort in Wailea on Maui, Hawaii, beneath the Haleakala volcano.
2
Taormina, Sicily – season two
Season two moved to the San Domenico Palace in Taormina, a cliff-top former monastery turned Four Seasons in Sicily.
3
Thailand – season three
The third season used Koh Samui and Bangkok in Thailand, with temples and beaches.
4
Real resorts throughout
Each season films at a genuine high-end resort, blurring the line between satire and travel brochure.
Planning a visit
The show’s resorts are real and open to guests – the Four Seasons Maui, the San Domenico Palace in Taormina, and the beaches of Koh Samui – if pricier than the average holiday.
The White Lotus Fun Facts
1
Real Four Seasons resorts Each season films at a genuine luxury resort, from Maui to Sicily to Thailand.
2
Taormina's clifftop palace Season two used the San Domenico Palace, a former monastery perched above the Sicilian coast.
3
A tourism boom The show reportedly boosted bookings at its filming resorts.
4
That theme tune The series’ distinctive, escalating opening themes became a talking point each season.
5
An anthology of the rich Each season follows a new set of wealthy guests at a different White Lotus resort.
Frequently Asked Questions
What hotel is in season two?
The San Domenico Palace, a Four Seasons in Taormina, Sicily.
Can you stay at the resorts?
Yes – the show’s resorts are real and open to guests.
