Here's Your Guide To Sydney's Must-See Christmas Lights of 2026

You can donate to the  Make-A-Wish-Foundation when you visit, and they'll have the display up until 1 January. While you're in Saint Clair, be sure to check out the Christmas lights at this property from 8pm—11pm. With a canopy of lights adorning the front yard, enjoy their snow machine from Friday to Sunday to truly get into the Christmas spirit. Walk into winter wonderland at this house with an inflatable Christmas tree and nutcrackers welcoming you into the property decked-out with festive lights. Having set up Christmas lights for a decade, this year they will be supporting Light It Up For Kids!
Work golds through all of your Christmas decorating themes for a magical effect using Christmas baubles, lights and many of our stunning ceramic table ornaments with gold accents to really define your look. Pinks are also a beautiful feature with the contemporary addition of retro mint to the collections. Build a beautiful Christmas look with the dusty pinks, retro greens, and Christmas Sales is now on subtle champagnes to ensure you stand out as a fashionable holiday season decorator. Celebrate the holiday season and do some eco-conscious Christmas shopping on Sunday 15 December, when the market will come alive with the magic of Christmas.

Join in for an authentic carols experience at Sydney’s second-largest Christmas carols in the heart of Ryde. You are welcome to come down from 6pm with the movie starting at sundown (approx. 8.00pm). Treat yourself to a delicious ice cream or the food options available. Fold the branches inward and store it in a box or tree bag to protect the wiring for next year. The race has been steaming ahead since 1945 and is considered one of the nation’s most anticipated sporting events.
Bring the family for an evening stroll, snap some special photos, and soak up the spirit of Christmas at every corner. Our Evergreen Trees deliver the classic Christmas experience as the timeless symbol of the season. With their lush green branches and that familiar silhouette everyone loves. These trees are available in a wide range of heights and widths, from petite to majestic, making them ideal for any room - big or small.

Just like catching the Manly Ferry, watching the Sydney to Hobart race is the best way to remind yourself of the city’s storied beauty. The vista of dozens of white sails trailing the harbour is one of the most beautiful sights in Sydney each year, equally as iconic as the NYE fireworks over the harbour and the winter lights of Vivid Sydney. While turkey and chicken most definitely have their place at the table at every Sydney household for Christmas Day lunch, what really defines the city’s festive palate is top-shelf seafood. The market offers something for everyone, making it the perfect spot to kick off your Christmas shopping while enjoying the laid-back country atmosphere. Perfect for finding unique Christmas gifts, the carefully selected vendors offer a wide range of handmade and artisanal products. The return to a gold coin entry makes this an affordable family day out.
An outdoor lighting expert will have in-depth knowledge of a variety of design and installation techniques. Including how to get the most out of the function of string lights as well as the beauty they can add. Illuminate your festive display effortlessly with this 2.1 metre tree, adorned with 480 solar-powered LED lights for a warm, eco-conscious glow. Built for convenience and style, it brings holiday charm; no plugs needed. Bright, bold and hassle-free, it’s a perfect option for those wanting to make a statement this Christmas. So, if you’re ready to get into the festive spirit (while getting some precious time back), peruse our comprehensive round-up of the best pre-lit Christmas trees Australia has to offer in 2025.
Discover a plethora of backyard lighting ideas that you can implement in your own home. Fairy Lighting Australia is dedicated to providing an experience that you will cherish and enjoy indefinitely. Apart from fairy lights, we are particularly adept at festoon light installation.

Each five-minute session includes three high-resolution digital images for $80. The Grounds are going full festive tartan this Christmas, so a Santa photo here will be giving high-fashion runway shoot—because department  store chic is so last year. These are the best places to get Santa photos in Sydney this year—no matter where you live. “It’s easy to see why it takes the owners over a month to set it all up,” he said.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year — which means it’s time to be dazzled by houses lit up with festive cheer. Join Santa and his friends in the countdown to Christmas with the lighting ceremony of the spectacular 16m Christmas tree, accompanied by live music and festive carollers. Our range of modular Cone trees can be used for both indoor and outdoor applications. Yes, LED lights stay cool to the touch and use less power than traditional bulbs, making them safe for extended use during the holiday season. When you’re done digesting all that seafood and sprinkling sand from your clothes, rest up for Boxing Day’s biggest activity.