Fantasy in Lights
Visitors journey through 18 dazzling light scenes along a seven-mile route by personal vehicle or on a guided trolley tour. The experience includes a walkthrough light tunnel, shimmering snowflake displays in the Winter Wonderland, and the illuminated Song of the Trees. Guests can also explore the Callaway Christmas Village to shop, roast s'mores, and meet Santa.
What to Expect
Seven-mile holiday light show featuring 18 scenes and 10 million lights.
Event Details
Duration
The drive-through experience takes at least 45 minutes to complete.
Ages
All ages (children 3 and under free)
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Callaway Resort & Gardens
Food & Drink
The Christmas Village offers hot chocolate and s’mores.
Local Insight & Ratings
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and holiday-light enthusiasts
Vibe
Dazzling and festive
Energy Level
Moderate
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: Children younger than 3 are admitted free and do not require a ticket. it directs visitors to the Fantasy in Lights tickets page for those prices. – Get tickets
- Accessibility: Trained ADA service animals (dogs and miniature horses) are permitted on trolleys, sidewalks, and inside buildings.
- Pets: Pets are not permitted in the Christmas Village, on a Jolly Trolley, or elsewhere in the Robin Lake Beach area, except trained service animals. Pets may be in personal vehicles driving through Fantasy In Lights.
Tips & Advice
- Arrive during your one-hour time slot, because if you miss it you'll have to exchange tickets at Will Call for the next open slot or date.
- Make any date or time changes before you arrive, by phone or at the information center, since tickets are only good for the slot you bought.
- Season Passholders should log into their account before buying Fantasy in Lights tickets so the discount is applied.
- Plan at least 45 minutes for the seven-mile drive, then leave time to walk the Christmas Village, the tunnel of lights and the Winter Wonderland.
- Use the same-day Gardens admission that comes with every Fantasy in Lights ticket to explore Callaway Gardens earlier that day.
Special Events & Promotions
- Song of the Trees is an all-new light scene this season.
- Bike Night is a bicycle-only evening on the light route, with its own ticket.
- Breakfast with Santa at the Lodge and Spa is held Nov. 28 and Dec. 5, 12 and 19; reservations required.
- Twinkle & Stay and Christmas Décor overnight packages include Fantasy in Lights tickets, and ticket-inclusive packages come with a commemorative ornament.
- Season Passholders save on Fantasy in Lights tickets.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it only a drive-through?
No. Besides driving the seven-mile route, you can take a guided Trolley Tour or book a Pink Jeep tour. You can also walk the Callaway Christmas Village, the tunnel of lights and the Winter Wonderland Walkthrough.
How long does the drive take?
The drive-through route is about seven miles and takes at least 45 minutes.
What if we're running late for our time slot?
You can enter Trolley Loading or the personal-vehicle queue lot any time during your one-hour slot. If you miss it, go to Will Call to swap for the next open slot or another date. Will Call desks are at the Robin's Nest, the Queue Lot and Trolley Loading.
What happens if it rains?
Tickets aren't refunded for weather. Trolley ticket holders who'd rather not ride can drive through in their own car without exchanging tickets.
Can I bring my pet?
Pets can ride with you in your own car on the drive-through. Only trained service animals are allowed in the Christmas Village, on the Jolly Trolley and around Robin Lake Beach.
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