The Majestic Tree of Life: A Natural Wonder at Disney's Animal Kingdom
Explore the enchanting Tree of Life, a breathtaking symbol of nature and artistry nestled in Disney's Animal Kingdom, Florida.
The Tree of Life stands as a stunning centerpiece of Disney's Animal Kingdom, captivating tourists with its intricate carvings and serene surroundings, making it a must-visit attraction.
A brief summary to Tree of Life
- 2901 W Osceola Pkwy, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, 32830, US
- +1407-939-5277
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-8 pm
- Sunday 8 am-8 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
- Don't miss the nighttime projection shows that illuminate the Tree in stunning colors.
- Take your time to explore the base of the Tree for the intricate animal carvings.
- Bring a camera—this is one of the most photographed spots in the park!
- Check the park's schedule for special events or performances near the Tree of Life.
Getting There
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Bus
From your current location in Orlando, find the nearest Lynx bus stop. Depending on where you are, you can take Lynx bus number 56 towards Disney Springs. Stay on the bus for about 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you reach the Disney Springs area, transfer to a shuttle bus to the Animal Kingdom. The shuttle will drop you off near the entrance of the park. From there, it’s a short walk to the Tree of Life.
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Shuttle
If you're staying at a hotel that offers shuttle services to Disney parks, check the schedule at your hotel front desk. Many hotels in the Orlando area provide direct shuttle services to Disney's Animal Kingdom. Board the shuttle, and it will take you directly to the park entrance. Once you arrive, follow the signs to the Tree of Life, which is located in the center of the park.
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Ride Share
Open your preferred ride-sharing app (like Uber or Lyft) on your smartphone. Enter 'Tree of Life, 2901 W Osceola Pkwy, Lake Buena Vista, FL 32830' as your destination. Confirm your pickup location and request a ride. The ride will take approximately 20-30 minutes from most locations in Orlando, depending on traffic. Your driver will drop you off at the entrance of Disney's Animal Kingdom. From there, it’s a short walk to the Tree of Life.
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Walking
If you are in the vicinity of Disney Springs, you can take a scenic walk to Disney's Animal Kingdom. Start at Disney Springs and head towards the signage for the park which is approximately a 30-40 minute walk. Follow the pedestrian paths leading to the entrance of Animal Kingdom, then proceed to the Tree of Life, which is a prominent feature at the park.
