Where to view christmas lights near me

Christmas is no more than three weeks away and many of us are already getting into the spirit with shopping, festive activities, mini parties that are in line with our current Covid-19 regulations and more. 

Of course, what is Christmas without fun light-ups and family-friendly activities where you can capture such moments for the ’gram. 

Below, find out where you can see the most elaborate Christmas lights and decorations around the island this year. 

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1. Orchard Road

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Orchard Road is a classic when it comes to seeing Christmas lights. Every year, the shopping districts lights up from Tanglin Mall to Plaza Singapura to wow residents and tourists alike with a grand display. 

This year, the theme is “Christmas in Bloom” and features sparkling fairy lights, massive arches, brightly lit Christmas trees and more. 

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This year, a massive outdoor AR projection will be screened on the sidewall of Mandarin Orchard Singapore. Make sure you check out the AR show which will run from 8 pm to 10.30 pm daily at 10-minute intervals.

Indeed, you’ve probably spotted many of the festive Christmas lights displays across Singapore. From beautiful Disney-themed displays to enchanting light-ups, the city has really gone all out this year. Here’s 10 of the greatest Christmas lights displays to check out this Christmas season in Singapore.

1. Dior @ ION Orchard

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A dreamy Dior Christmas pop-up at ION Orchard includes the largest Dior Enchanted Star in Asia at 15 metres, The Atelier of Dreams experience with instagrammable photo walls and immersive rooms such as The Chandelier Room, as well as free cupcakes and lemonade from The Marmalade Pantry. This pop-up finishes on January 1, 2023.

📍2 Orchard Turn, Ion Orchard, #01-06, Singapore 238801

2. Christmas On A Great Street 2022

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Expect beautiful Christmas light displays spread along 3.1km transforming Orchard Road until January 2, 2023. This year’s theme Give Thanks And Rejoice features blue and white signs illustrating Ferris wheels and stars, new attractions like AR Christmas projections as well as old favourites. Plus, the Christmas Village returns on December 7 after two years. Read all about it here.

📍 Orchard Road, Tanjong Pagar, Singapore 

3. Christmas Wonderland

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From December 2 until January 1, experience mesmerising festive displays at Gardens by the Bay. Visitors can embark on a journey through enchanting and instagrammable Christmas light displays. Read the latest about Christmas Wonderland here.

📍 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953

4. Holly Jolly Christmas

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Credit: CHIJMES (2021)

Capitol Singapore and CHIJMES have once again came together to bring us a magical Christmas experience until December 26. For instance, pose at the Kempinski Singing Tree at Capitol or be mesmerised by light projections of Christmas scenes on the wall of CHIJMES Hall, all while enjoying festive tunes, snowfall and more entertainment, including the FIFA World Cup 2022 screenings.

📍 Various Locations 

5. Tanglin Mall

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Dreaming of a white Christmas? Swing by Tanglin Mall’s festive happenings to discover a larger-than-life bright Christmas tree and decorations, with plenty of snow sessions, outside the mall, where you’ll feel as if you’re experiencing a European Christmas. Be sure to get there before January 2, 2023.

📍163 Tanglin Rd, Singapore 247933

5. Wisma Atria

Another set of dreamy Christmas lights displays on Orchard Road. Admire stunning decorations as your stroll through a pedestrian tunnel called The Christmas Odyssey, decked out in colourful lights and a whimsical 4-metre-tall tree at the end, that’s excellent for photo ops.

📍 435 Orchard Road, Singapore 23887

6. Christmas @ Changi Airport

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From Changi Festive Village to Christmas Odessey at Jewel…it’s the perfect excuse to head to the airport before January 2, 2023. With plenty of dazzling Christmas lights displays and photo ops, you’ll be in your element. Discover what to see at Changi Airport here.

📍 78 Airport Blvd, Singapore 819666

7. Dino Glow

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From December 6 to January 31, 2023, Dino Glow will be Changi’s longest-ever 3km festive light-up along the Changi Airport Connector. Inspired by this year’s theme of Avatar and the ocean, visitors can embark on walk through a world of fantasy, featuring mystical creatures. Plus, there’ll be a host of food trucks to keep you full on your adventure.

📍7pm to 1am daily, Changi Airport Connector, Singapore 

8. CapitaLand Malls

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After you’ve shopped till you drop at CapitaLand malls, enjoy a range of Disney-themed decorations and entertainment across 16 malls in Singapore. Until December 31, discover the fascinating world of all your favourite characters from the likes of Marvel, Frozen, Cars, Mickey and Minnie Mouse, to name a few.

📍 Various Locations 

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9. Raffles Place

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Raffles Place precinct exhibits many interactive holiday installations featuring larger-than-life ornaments and immersive displays where visitors can control the lights using QR codes. From huge presents to bright Christmas trees…it’s another perfect place to see lights and get in the festive mood.

📍Raffles Place, Singapore 

10. The Shoppes @ Marina Bay Sands

Celebrate the Christmas season at The Holiday Light Up featuring an array of bright lights, laser projections and an iconic floating Christmas forest. The perfect place to eat festive treats, do some holiday shopping and enjoy light displays inside the complex.

Where can I watch Christmas lights?

Right now you can watch Christmas Lights on Amazon Prime or fuboTV.

Where can I see lights in Singapore?

Make your trip more special by seeing the 3 popular light shows in Singapore, which are located at Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay Sands, and Sentosa. And these are no other than―Garden Rhapsody, Spectra, and Wings of Time.

Where can I see Christmas decorations in Singapore?

Now in its 39th year, Christmas on Great Street—an annual light-up that transforms Orchard Road into a festive wonderland—is slated to return in 2022, with bright lights, enchanting decorations, endless music, and holiday cheer galore.

Where can I take Christmas photos in Singapore?

Holly Jolly Christmas at Capitol Singapore and CHIJMES Don't forget to snap pics with The Capitol Kempinski's Singing Tree and frolic with the little ones during 'snowfall'. Shop your way through the Christmas market at Capitol Singapore's Outdoor Plaza.