Magic of Lights at Jones Beach State Park
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Magic of Lights at Jones Beach State Park

Dazzling drive-through holiday light experience

About

Embark on a magical journey through the Magic of Lights at Jones Beach State Park. This dazzling drive-through experience features beloved holiday scenes and characters, all illuminated with cutting-edge LED technology and vibrant digital animations. Enjoy the festive displays from the comfort of your car, with opportunities to stop and explore the Holiday Village for additional seasonal delights.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, groups

Vibe

Festive, magical, dazzling

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Santa Saver Discount Available for a Limited Time Only!

Tags

holiday light displaysdrive through displaysfamily friendlyfestive decorationsholiday traditionseasonal activitiesinteractive displaysfestive foodholiday cheer

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Location

895 Bay Parkway
Wantagh, NY
11793

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

1-2 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Magic of Lights

Practical Information

Pet Policy

Service animals welcome

Food & Drink

Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive earlier on weekends or holidays to avoid longer wait times, or consider visiting on a weekday for a more relaxed experience.
  • Tune your car radio to the designated station for synchronized music that enhances the light displays.
  • Bring snacks and drinks for the car, though festive food options are available for purchase at the Holiday Village.
  • Check the official website for any special discount codes or promotions before purchasing tickets.
  • Plan for the full experience, including the drive-through and any stops at the Holiday Village, which can take up to 2 hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours for Magic of Lights?

The event runs from Sunday to Thursday, 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM, and Friday to Saturday, 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

Can I get out of my car during the event?

Yes, you can exit your vehicle at designated areas, such as the Holiday Village, to enjoy additional attractions and concessions.

Is there a specific radio station for the light show music?

Yes, there is a designated radio station that plays music synchronized with the light displays. Details are usually provided upon entry.

Are there any discounts available?

Limited-time discounts like the 'Santa Saver' are often available. It's best to check the official website for current promotions.

What is the best way to purchase tickets?

Tickets can typically be purchased online through the official Magic of Lights website for convenience.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 14, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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