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Open since October 1, 1971. A Good Attraction, But Don't Wait Too Long. Enter a full-life recreation of the Swiss Family Robinson Treehouse. Kids and parents alike will find the detail in the Treehouse stunning, and this attraction features some of the best views in all of the Magic Kingdom.
One of the original Adventureland attractions, the Swiss Family Treehouse is meant to look like the real thing from the 1960 Disney movie of the same name. You will see the bedrooms, library, and...
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The shipwrecked Swiss Family Robinson’s home is recreated in this giant tree, situated in Adventureland in the Magic Kingdom, just before you reach the Jungle Cruise.
Disney’s 1960 live-action film “Swiss Family Robinson”was an incredibly popular film in its day and this attraction pays great homage to the movie! The make-believe tree beautifully recreates the home the shipwrecked family in the movie builds for themselves, right down to the organ in the “living room” and the skylight in the parents’ bedroom. In ...
You must be ambulatoryto experience this attraction. It involves a lot of walking and climbing stairs — 116 steps, to be exact! If you walk through without pausing too much, the entire walk-through should take about 15 minutes. Don’t miss the plaquesthroughout the tree (left) that tell, in journal form, the story of the Robinsons and their sons: Fr...
Disney’s movie The Swiss Family Robinson was released in 1960 and starred John Mills, Dorothy Maguire, James MacArthur and Tommy Kirk. The 60-foot-tall treehouse has been a favorite Adventureland attraction since the Magic Kingdom opening in October 1971. The tree’s structural root system goes four stories into the ground(42 feet) below the tree. T...
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Mar 24, 2010 · Kevin Kidney, an amazing artist of whom I wish I possessed just one thumb full of his talent, has posted three very rarely seen photos of the Swiss Family Robinson tree under construction at Disneyland in 1962.
The Treehouse opened as the "Swiss Family Island Treehouse" on October 1, 1971, with the rest of the Magic Kingdom [2]. Although the tree looks authentic, it is actually made up of steel, concrete and stucco [3].
Celebrate adventure, fantasy, the past, the future and the imagination! Look at this Walt Disney World attraction.
Cross a bridge at the foot of a large leafy tree and climb handcrafted wooden stairs. Explore the living quarters of the famous adventurers and discover open-air rooms brimming with a bevy of 19th-century articles salvaged from the wreck.
