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Dyker Heights Christmas Lights Bus Tour
Spectacularly decorated homes in Dyker Heights.
About
Experience the dazzling spectacle of Dyker Heights Christmas Lights on a guided bus tour departing from Manhattan. Witness homes transformed into winter wonderlands with thousands of lights, animated figures, and elaborate displays. This tour offers a magical journey through one of Brooklyn's most festive neighborhoods, including a guided walk to see the iconic decorations up close.
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Family Friendly
Best For
Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts
Vibe
Festive, dazzling, magical
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Special Events & Promotions
- Gifts for kids included on bus and private tours
- Preferred seating option available for bus tours
- Virtual tour option available for home viewing
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$$
Duration
Approximately 4 hours for the bus tour; 90 minutes for the walking tour
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Dyker Heights
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Dyker Heights Christmas Lights
Practical Information
Parking
Parking is not directly addressed for the Dyker Heights location, but the bus tour offers round-trip transportation from Manhattan.
Pet Policy
No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Food & Drink
Complimentary snack and water bottle provided on bus and private tours; food trucks and street vendors available during walking tours.
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Tips & Advice
- Book tickets in advance, especially for popular dates, as tours can sell out quickly.
- Consider the bus tour for a convenient experience from Manhattan, avoiding the need for public transport to Brooklyn.
- Dress warmly and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be doing a significant amount of walking, even on the bus tour.
- Arrive at the designated pick-up location for the bus tour a bit early to ensure a smooth boarding process.
- If you have young children, the bus tour includes a gift for kids, adding an extra touch of holiday magic.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I purchase tickets for the Dyker Heights Christmas Lights tour?
From the Tours or Book Now page, choose the tour type, available date, departure time, and number of adult and child seats/guests. You can also upgrade to preferred seating; then, click "book now" to proceed to the checkout and payment page.
Are tickets purchased from the website refundable?
Cancellations made at least one week before departure qualify for a full refund. Cancellations made within one week but at least 48 hours before departure are eligible for a 50% refund. Cancellations made within 48 hours of the departure time are non-refundable. A 4% ticketing fee applies to all cancellations.
What is the difference between the Bus tour vs. the Walking tour?
The bus tour provides round-trip transportation on a coach bus from midtown Manhattan to Dyker Heights, Brooklyn. The walking tour begins and ends in Dyker Heights, with guests meeting the guide on their own. Both tours include a 90-minute guided walk to experience the Christmas lights.
Will food and drinks be available during the tour?
Food trucks and street vendors line the path during the walking tour in Dyker Heights. On the Bus and Private Tour, a complimentary snack and water bottle are provided.
Why aren't Christmas Eve and Christmas Day available tour dates?
To ensure the most enjoyable time for guests, tours are no longer offered during Christmas Eve and Christmas Day due to traffic gridlock and overcrowding in Dyker Heights.
