The Dyker Heights Christmas lights tour in Brooklyn is one of the season's most impressive spectacles. Residents of this neighborhood compete annually to create the most extravagant decorations: houses covered in millions of lights, giant figurines, monumental trees and magical scenes. It's 'Christmas on steroids' New York-style, a free spectacle but the guided tour adds fascinating context and stories.
Highlights
Dyker Heights: NYC's most decorated neighborhood
Millions of lights and extravagant decorations
Houses competing in creativity
Unique magical Brooklyn atmosphere
Why visit Brooklyn Christmas Lights Walking Tour ?
Brooklyn Christmas Lights Walking Tour is one of the best ways to discover New York beyond the beaten path. A passionate local guide will reveal stories, anecdotes and hidden corners you won't find in any guidebook. It's often the activity travelers remember most after their trip.
Practical info
Address
Dyker Heights, Brooklyn
Subway
D (79 St) / R (86 St)
Estimated duration
About 2h30
Prices 2026
Adult
$35
Child
$30
⚠️ Go City lists $38 (+$3 vs real price). We use real prices.
💡 Our tips
Available mid-December to early January. Evenings only (after 5pm). Dress VERY warmly — 2.5h outdoors. Guide knows the most spectacular houses. D subway from Midtown in 40 min. Respect neighborhood residents.
🕐 Best time to visit
Evening after 5pm when all lights are on. The week between Christmas and New Year's is most beautiful.
📌 Good to know
Seasonal: mid-December to early January. 2.5 hours. Residential area — respect the residents. D subway gets you there in 40 min from Midtown.
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