Cats
Tall cat trees
Stretch, climb, repeat.
66 items picked for everyday life with your pet, with shipping estimates on every item.
A place of their own to scratch and survey.All cats beds & furniture →Cat cave beds →Cat beds →Outdoor cat houses →Cat hammocks →Cat window perches →Cat wall shelves →Elevated cat beds →Cat furniture →Cat houses →Heated cat beds →
↗Tracked US shippingEstimates on every item↶Returns & refundsHow it works♡Here to helpTalk to Giddy Pets
Find their favorites
Shop cat trees by type
Choose a section to narrow the range.
- All cat trees220 products
- Tall cat trees66 products
- Cat trees for small spaces48 products
- Novelty cat trees39 products
- Floor-to-ceiling cat trees35 products
- Wooden cat trees28 products
- Cat trees for multiple cats27 products
- Modern cat trees19 products
- Cat trees for kittens and senior cats16 products
- Cat trees for large cats9 products
All tall cat trees
Little essentials. Lots of love.
Cat trees
63-Inch Multi-Level Cat Tree with Condo, Hammock and Scratching Board
- Options
- 3 to choose from
From $80.99
Cat trees
66-Inch Multi-Cat Tree Tower with Two Condos, Hammock and Top Perch
- Options
- 3 to choose from
$86.99
Cat trees
68-Inch Multi-Level Cat Tree with Hammocks, Condos and Sisal Posts
- Options
- 2 to choose from
$164.99
A little guidance
Help choosing tall cat trees
Buying guides and care advice written for this range: what to measure, what matters and what to skip.
From our guides
- How Tall Should a Cat Tree Be, and Where Should It Go? →
- Best Cat Trees: How to Choose One That Is Tall, Stable and Used →
- How to Cat-Proof a Christmas Tree →
- How to Clean a Cat Tree: Carpet, Sisal and Fleas →
- Best Cat Tree for Kittens: What to Look For →
- Best Cat Tree for Multiple Cats: What Actually Matters →
This page narrows our Cat Trees range to tall designs: multi-level towers from about 60 to 71 inches with hammocks, condos and hanging toys, wooden towers with several platforms, gothic five-level trees, and adjustable floor-to-ceiling towers that reach 102 to 118 inches. They are for confident climbers, active young cats, multi-cat homes and anyone who wants their cat to have the highest lookout in the house. The guide below covers stability and fit.
Why cats want height
Cats feel safer and more in control when they can survey a room from above. A tall cat tree gives that vantage point without them using the top of a bookcase or the refrigerator. In multi-cat homes, height also gives cats a way to share space, because a cat on a higher perch can avoid a housemate without leaving the room.
Tall trees also give more exercise. Climbing several levels works muscles and burns energy, which helps indoor cats stay fit. Young, active cats and breeds that love to climb, such as Bengals and Abyssinians, often use the top perch more than any other spot.
Stability is the first priority
The taller the tree, the more leverage a jumping cat has on it. Check the base width against the height, and look for thick posts and a solid connection between each level. Cornell Feline Health Center advises that scratching structures be sturdy enough not to tip during use, and that applies doubly at six feet.
Use the wall anchor strap that most tall trees include, especially on carpet. Place the tree against a wall or in a corner rather than in the middle of the room, and tighten the bolts again after a couple of weeks, when the wood and fabric have settled.
Tall, tall-and-narrow, or floor to ceiling
Freestanding towers around 60 to 71 inches suit most homes and can be moved. Tall, narrow trees fit corners and small apartments, but check that the top platforms are wide enough for your cat to lie comfortably. Our Cat Trees for Large Cats guidance applies if your cat is big.
Adjustable floor-to-ceiling trees use a tension pole to brace against the ceiling, which makes them very stable for their height. Measure your ceiling and compare it to the height range. Our floor-to-ceiling cat trees page covers these in more detail.
Layout for climbers and nappers
Look at the spacing between levels. Platforms set close together are easier for kittens, seniors and heavier cats to climb. Wide gaps suit athletic cats who like to leap. Ladders, ramps and staggered perches help cats of all abilities reach the top.
A mix of enclosed condos, open perches, hammocks and baskets suits most cats. Put the tree beside a window for a view, and add a little catnip or silvervine to the top perch to encourage your cat to explore every level.
Are tall cat trees safe?
Yes, if they have a wide, heavy base, sturdy posts and are anchored to the wall with the strap provided. Check and tighten bolts regularly, and place the tree against a wall.
How tall should a tall cat tree be?
Tall cat trees usually start around 60 inches. Floor-to-ceiling models brace against the ceiling and can reach over 100 inches. Choose a height that suits your room and your cat's confidence.
Can older cats use tall cat trees?
Some can, if levels are close together and there are ramps or steps. Many senior cats prefer a lower tree with easy access. Watch how your cat climbs and adjust.
How do I stop a tall cat tree wobbling?
Fit the wall anchor strap, place the tree on a firm floor or flat rug, tighten every bolt and check them again after a few weeks of use. A wider base helps most.
Is a tall cat tree good for two cats?
Yes. Height gives cats a way to share space, because one cat can perch above while the other uses a lower level. Choose a tree with several perches at different heights so each cat has its own favorite spot.