New York: Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Guided Tour

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1 hour 30 minutes

Description


Experience the magic of the holiday season on a guided walking tour of the Dyker Heights neighborhood in Brooklyn. Admire extravagant Christmas lights & decorations making this neighborhood famous.


In December Brooklyn’s Dyker Heights neighborhood becomes 1 of NYC’s most enchanting holiday spectacles. Known for extravagant "Dyker Heights Lights," the tradition began in the 1980s & grew in popularity.


A handful of residents began decorating their homes with colorful lights & festive displays, creating a neighborhood tradition that quickly caught attention of others. Over time, the displays became more elaborate as more neighbors joined in some even hiring professional decorators to make their homes stand out.

Dyker Heights turns into a magical holiday wonderland that attracts visitors from all over the world. Spanning 16 blocks, the lights cover large estates & small homes alike, with each residence seemingly outdoing the next.


  • What's Included?

    • 90-minute guided tour
    • Opportunity to photograph holiday lights
    • Insights into the tradition of Dyker Heights Lights

  • Exclusions

    • Restroom facilities
    • Transportation to and from Dyker Heights

  • Please note

    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Not suitable for pets
    • Infants must not sit on laps
    • Infant seats unavailable
    • Please meet tour guide at the entrance

  • What do I need to bring?

  • Itinerary

  • Meeting Points

    You can start this experience at the following places.


    Tasty Pastry Shoppe

    13th Avenue 8216, 11228 New York, US

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