Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Tour

🌟 Dyker Heights Christmas Lights 2025: Brooklyn’s Ultimate Holiday Spectacle! 🌟

Get ready to experience the most dazzling display of holiday cheer in New York City! The residents of Dyker Heights, Brooklyn, transform their neighborhood into a legendary spectacle of oversized lights, massive inflatables, and synchronized holiday music, continuing a beloved annual tradition that draws visitors from around the globe.

🗓️ Event Details

• Dates: The lights officially start turning on shortly after Thanksgiving Day, with most displays fully illuminated by Friday, November 28, 2025, and running through the first week of January 2026.
• Best Time to Visit: Mid-December through New Year's Eve.
• Viewing Hours: Dusk (approximately 4:30 PM - 5:00 PM) until 9:00 PM. (Most homeowners turn off their lights around 9:00 PM or 10:00 PM.)
• Location: Primarily concentrated between 83rd and 86th Streets and 11th and 13th Avenues (Dyker Heights Boulevard) in Brooklyn.

🚶‍♀️ Self-Guided Visit (FREE)

The displays are created by the residents and are completely free to view on your own!

• Access: Take the D or R subway lines to the Dyker Heights area (a short walk from the stations).
• Recommendation: Dress warmly, wear comfortable shoes, and be prepared for crowds, especially on weekend evenings!

🚌 Available Guided Tour Options

For a structured and informative experience, local operators offer guided tours starting on November 28, 2025.

1. Guided Walking Tour

• Description: An in-depth, focused walk through the most famous and spectacular streets in the neighborhood.
• Duration: Approximately 90 minutes.
• Meeting Point: 86th Street and 12th Avenue in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn.
• Cost: Approximately $35.00 per person.

2. Bus Tour (Manhattan Pick-up)

• Description: A convenient option that handles transportation, including a round-trip from Manhattan, and a guided walking portion in Dyker Heights.
• Duration: Approximately 4 hours total.
• Meeting Point: Near the New York Public Library at 5th Ave & E 41st St (Manhattan).
• Cost: Approximately $75.00 per seat.

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