Maps of Movies
Peter Pan (1953)
Where Peter Pan says it takes place, and where it was really shot.
An animated film, so no set to visit: the only real places are London's Bloomsbury and Big Ben; the rest is Never Land.
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Scenes and places
The Darling nursery (1904)
Wendy's brothers act out her Peter Pan stories while their father insists she is too old for the nursery. That night Peter himself slips in looking for his lost shadow and asks Wendy to come away with him.
Set in Darling nursery, Bloomsbury — The nursery of the Darling family in Edwardian London, where Wendy tells her brothers Peter Pan stories. Google Maps · Apple Maps
The story places the family in Bloomsbury, a London district of squares and townhouses; the film names no street.
Flight past Big Ben (1904)
Peter leads Wendy, John and Michael out of the window and over the rooftops. Big Ben is their landmark on the way to the second star to the right.
Set in Big Ben, London — The clock tower of the Palace of Westminster, which the children pass on their flight out over London. Google Maps · Apple Maps
The clock tower of the Palace of Westminster, popularly called Big Ben.
Arriving in Never Land
Wendy and her brothers reach Never Land with the help of the pixie Tinker Bell. Captain Hook, anchored offshore, greets them with a cannon.
Set in Never Land — The island of Peter Pan and the Lost Boys.
A fictional island; the film does not place it on any real map.
The pirate ship
Captain Hook plots revenge on Peter for cutting off his hand, while fearing the crocodile that swallowed it. He fires on the arriving children and Peter draws the pirates away.
Set in Hook's pirate ship — The pirate ship anchored off Never Land.
A fictional ship; no real vessel or location is named.
Skull Rock
Hook tries to escape the crocodile at Skull Rock, one of the film's chase set-pieces.
Set in Skull Rock — A rock outcrop in Never Land, named in the production notes for a Hook and crocodile sequence.
A fictional rock formation in Never Land.
Mermaid Lagoon
Peter takes Wendy to see the mermaids, who flee in terror when Hook arrives. From the lagoon Peter and Wendy see that Hook and Smee have captured Tiger Lily.
Set in Mermaid Lagoon — A lagoon in Never Land where the mermaids live.
A fictional lagoon in Never Land.
The Indian camp
The tribe captures John, Michael and the Lost Boys, believing them responsible for taking the chief's daughter. Peter later frees Tiger Lily and returns her to the Chief, and the tribe honors Peter.
Set in The Indian camp — The camp of the Never Land tribe led by Tiger Lily's father, the chief.
A fictional camp in Never Land; the tribe's depiction is of its era.
Peter's hideout
Hook tricks the jealous Tinker Bell into revealing Peter's secret hideout. Wendy and her brothers grow homesick and plan to return to London.
Set in Peter's hideout (Hangman's Tree) — The secret hideout of Peter and the Lost Boys, which a fan wiki calls Hangman's Tree.
A fictional hideout in Never Land.
Back in the nursery (1904)
Back in London, George and Mary Darling find Wendy asleep at the nursery's open window. She tells them excitedly about her adventures.
Set in Darling nursery, Bloomsbury — The same Darling nursery in London where the film began. Google Maps · Apple Maps
The same Bloomsbury nursery as the opening, so the coordinates repeat.
Characters
- Peter Pan — The cocky, adventurous leader of the Lost Boys, who refuses to grow up.
- Wendy Darling — The eldest Darling child, who tells the Peter Pan stories and is asked to come to Never Land.
- Captain Hook — The pirate captain who wants revenge on Peter for cutting off his hand.