65 of the Best Fantasy-Adventure Movies Like Harry Potter to Stream Online

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For fans of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter wanting more fantastical movies to fall in love with, look no further. This list includes a huge selection of movies like Harry Potter and which streaming platforms such as Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ they are available to watch on!

The movies below are similar to Harry Potter in a number of ways - some are also movie adaptations of children's fantasy novels, others see their characters go on magical adventures or fight epic battles of good against evil. Here are a few of our picks.

The Chronicles of Narnia series

The Pevensie siblings - Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy - travel into the magical world of Narnia through different portals across the movies of The Chronicles of Narnia. Battling against the White Witch, and making friends with Prince Caspian and Aslan, the Pevensies find themselves fighting to protect their second home in The Lion, The Witch & The Wardrobe, Prince Caspian, and The Voyage Of The Dawn Treader.

Percy Jackson & The Olympians series

Based on Rick Riordan’s novels, there are two Percy Jackson movies: The Lightning Thief and Sea Of Monsters. This Greek mythology inspired series follows Percy Jackson, a young demigod who lives in the 21st century amongst Greek gods and Titans.

The Lord of the Rings & The Hobbit Trilogies

Journey through Middle-Earth with Peter Jackson’s incredible trilogies: The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. Based on J. R. R. Tolkein’s novels of the same name, this fantastical world of hobbits, elves, wizards and the triumph of good against evil.

Fantastic Beasts series

It would be remiss not to mention the Fantastic Beasts film trilogy, which is part of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. Just in case you haven’t already seen these movies, this prequel series dives into Dumbledore’s past and his friendship turned feud with Grindelwald.

Where to watch more movies like Harry Potter online

Other fantasy adventure movie series we love include Twilight, The Hunger Games, Back To The Future, Indiana Jones and Pirates Of The Caribbean.

Standalone movies such as The Golden Compass, Artemis Fowl, Lemony Snicket's A Series Of Unfortunate Events and Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory are all movie adaptations of classic children’s books. Other movies like Harry Potter, which have similar themes and magical quests include Jumanji, Inkheart, Labyrinth, The Neverending Story and Ella Enchanted.

To satisfy all your magical movie needs, our full list of movies like Harry Potter is below. The list includes all the details you need to stream these films online including which streaming platforms (such as Netflix, Disney+, and BBC iPlayer) you can use to find and watch the movies online!

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  1. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

    #1

    Siblings Lucy, Edmund, Susan and Peter step through a magical wardrobe and find the land of Narnia. There, they discover a charming, once peaceful kingdom that has been plunged into eternal winter by the evil White Witch, Jadis. Aided by the wise and magnificent lion, Aslan, the children lead Narnia into a spectacular, climactic battle to be free of the Witch's glacial powers forever.

  2. The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

    #2

    One year after their incredible adventures in the Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Peter, Edmund, Lucy and Susan Pevensie return to Narnia to aid a young prince whose life has been threatened by the evil King Miraz. Now, with the help of a colorful cast of new characters, including Trufflehunter the badger and Nikabrik the dwarf, the Pevensie clan embarks on an incredible quest to ensure that Narnia is returned to its rightful heir.

  3. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

    #3

    This time around Edmund and Lucy Pevensie, along with their pesky cousin Eustace Scrubb find themselves swallowed into a painting and on to a fantastic Narnian ship headed for the very edges of the world.

  4. Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief

    #4

    Accident prone teenager, Percy discovers he's actually a demi-God, the son of Poseidon, and he is needed when Zeus' lightning is stolen. Percy must master his new found skills in order to prevent a war between the Gods that could devastate the entire world.

  5. Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

    #5

    In their quest to confront the ultimate evil, Percy and his friends battle swarms of mythical creatures to find the mythical Golden Fleece and to stop an ancient evil from rising.

  6. The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

    #6

    Young hobbit Frodo Baggins, after inheriting a mysterious ring from his uncle Bilbo, must leave his home in order to keep it from falling into the hands of its evil creator. Along the way, a fellowship is formed to protect the ringbearer and make sure that the ring arrives at its final destination: Mt. Doom, the only place where it can be destroyed.

  7. The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers

    #7

    Frodo Baggins and the other members of the Fellowship continue on their sacred quest to destroy the One Ring--but on separate paths. Their destinies lie at two towers--Orthanc Tower in Isengard, where the corrupt wizard Saruman awaits, and Sauron's fortress at Barad-dur, deep within the dark lands of Mordor. Frodo and Sam are trekking to Mordor to destroy the One Ring of Power while Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn search for the orc-captured Merry and Pippin. All along, nefarious wizard Saruman awaits the Fellowship members at the Orthanc Tower in Isengard.

  8. The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

    #8

    As armies mass for a final battle that will decide the fate of the world--and powerful, ancient forces of Light and Dark compete to determine the outcome--one member of the Fellowship of the Ring is revealed as the noble heir to the throne of the Kings of Men. Yet, the sole hope for triumph over evil lies with a brave hobbit, Frodo, who, accompanied by his loyal friend Sam and the hideous, wretched Gollum, ventures deep into the very dark heart of Mordor on his seemingly impossible quest to destroy the Ring of Power.​

  9. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

    #9

    A reluctant hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, sets out to the Lonely Mountain with a spirited group of dwarves to reclaim their mountain home - and the gold within it - from the dragon Smaug.

  10. The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

    #10

    The Dwarves, Bilbo and Gandalf have successfully escaped the Misty Mountains, and Bilbo has gained the One Ring. They all continue their journey to get their gold back from the Dragon, Smaug.

  11. The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

    #11

    Immediately after the events of The Desolation of Smaug, Bilbo and the dwarves try to defend Erebor's mountain of treasure from others who claim it: the men of the ruined Laketown and the elves of Mirkwood. Meanwhile an army of Orcs led by Azog the Defiler is marching on Erebor, fueled by the rise of the dark lord Sauron. Dwarves, elves and men must unite, and the hope for Middle-Earth falls into Bilbo's hands.

  12. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

    #12

    In 1926, Newt Scamander arrives at the Magical Congress of the United States of America with a magically expanded briefcase, which houses a number of dangerous creatures and their habitats. When the creatures escape from the briefcase, it sends the American wizarding authorities after Newt, and threatens to strain even further the state of magical and non-magical relations.

  13. Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald

    #13

    Gellert Grindelwald has escaped imprisonment and has begun gathering followers to his cause—elevating wizards above all non-magical beings. The only one capable of putting a stop to him is the wizard he once called his closest friend, Albus Dumbledore. However, Dumbledore will need to seek help from the wizard who had thwarted Grindelwald once before, his former student Newt Scamander, who agrees to help, unaware of the dangers that lie ahead. Lines are drawn as love and loyalty are tested, even among the truest friends and family, in an increasingly divided wizarding world.

  14. Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

    #14

    Professor Albus Dumbledore knows the powerful, dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald is moving to seize control of the wizarding world. Unable to stop him alone, he entrusts magizoologist Newt Scamander to lead an intrepid team of wizards and witches. They soon encounter an array of old and new beasts as they clash with Grindelwald's growing legion of followers.

  15. Twilight

    Twilight

    2008

    #15

    When Bella Swan moves to a small town in the Pacific Northwest, she falls in love with Edward Cullen, a mysterious classmate who reveals himself to be a 108-year-old vampire. Despite Edward's repeated cautions, Bella can't stay away from him, a fatal move that endangers her own life.

  16. The Twilight Saga: New Moon

    #16

    Forks, Washington resident Bella Swan is reeling from the departure of her vampire love, Edward Cullen, and finds comfort in her friendship with Jacob Black, a werewolf. But before she knows it, she's thrust into a centuries-old conflict, and her desire to be with Edward at any cost leads her to take greater and greater risks.

  17. The Twilight Saga: Eclipse

    #17

    Bella once again finds herself surrounded by danger as Seattle is ravaged by a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire continues her quest for revenge. In the midst of it all, she is forced to choose between her love for Edward and her friendship with Jacob, knowing that her decision has the potential to ignite the ageless struggle between vampire and werewolf. With her graduation quickly approaching, Bella is confronted with the most important decision of her life.

  18. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1

    #18

    The new found married bliss of Bella Swan and vampire Edward Cullen is cut short when a series of betrayals and misfortunes threatens to destroy their world.

  19. The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2

    #19

    After the birth of Renesmee, the Cullens gather other vampire clans in order to protect the child from a false allegation that puts the family in front of the Volturi.

  20. The Hunger Games

    The Hunger Games

    2012

    #20

    Every year in the ruins of what was once North America, the nation of Panem forces each of its twelve districts to send a teenage boy and girl to compete in the Hunger Games. Part twisted entertainment, part government intimidation tactic, the Hunger Games are a nationally televised event in which “Tributes” must fight with one another until one survivor remains. Pitted against highly-trained Tributes who have prepared for these Games their entire lives, Katniss is forced to rely upon her sharp instincts as well as the mentorship of drunken former victor Haymitch Abernathy. If she’s ever to return home to District 12, Katniss must make impossible choices in the arena that weigh survival against humanity and life against love. The world will be watching.