Christmas lights in Singapore are brightening up the island this season! Save the dates for these spectacular events.
Christmas in Singapore isn’t complete without Christmas lights to set the festive mood. Streets come alive with twinkly decorations and sparkling displays well before the holiday shopping rush (think mid-November!). Don’t let year-end stress dim your cheer – take a stroll through these spots and soak in the city’s dazzling Christmas lights.
Christmas lights: Singapore’s best locations
1. Christmas on A Great Street at Orchard Road
Orchard Road turns into a uniquely Singaporean Christmas to celebrate SG60, from 8 November 2025 to 1 January 2026, with the Orchard Road Business Association’s “Christmas on A Great Street”. Expect familiar locally inspired displays such as the iconic Toa Payoh Dragon Playground and the Merli mascot, alongside two Great Christmas Villages filled with festive rides, games, and treats.
Don’t miss the 14m-tall Mastercard Christmas Tree with its nightly snowfall shows, and make sure to snap a festive photo at the Hitachi Santa House.
When: 8 November 2025 to 1 January 2026
Address: Christmas on A Great Street, along Orchard Road
2. Ion Orchard
This year, Van Cleef & Arpels presents an ethereal decor evoking an enchanting forest. The installation features the brand’s signature clover-inspired elements with illuminated accents reminiscent of the iconic Alhambra collection. Stroll through interactive displays, enjoy hands-on origami and colouring activities and participate in a digital Clover Hunt.
Psst: uncover hidden QR codes throughout the installation to complete the trail to redeem a festive gift. Don’t miss the festive pop-ups from various brands while you’re here!
When: Now till 1 January 2026
Address: Ion Orchard, Level 1 outdoors, Singapore 238801
3. Paragon
A highlight this year is Southeast Asia’s first Prada Beauty holiday tree, standing 12 metres tall and complemented by an immersive pop-up. Discover new products, enjoy an interactive photobooth, redeem exclusive samples and take part in a festive stamp service.
Don’t forget the atrium, which is decked out with sparkling fairy lights. Immerse yourself in Christmas magic and enjoy enchanting live performances by local artists!
When: Now till 28 December 2025
Address: Paragon, Level 1, Singapore 238859
4. Christmas Wonderland
Christmas Wonderland is back, and it’s bigger, brighter, and more magical than ever! This 12th edition promises a dazzling mix of immersive zones, sparkling new light displays, and all your favourite fan-favourites. Watch Flying Santa glide above the Gardens, meet Father Christmas and his reindeer squad, and gasp at the towering Christmas Pyramid, which makes its Singapore debut!
Of course, the classics are back too: snap selfies at the 20m-tall Spalliera light display, catch magical snowfall at the Supertrees, and hop on carnival rides for that extra festive cheer. Read our guide on Christmas Wonderland in Singapore for more.
When: 29 November 2025 – 1 January 2026
Address: Christmas Wonderland, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953
5. VivoCity
VivoCity is turning into a Candyland Wonderland this holiday season. Be enchanted with a 15m-tall Candyland Christmas Tree, decked out in oversized lollipops, candy canes and sparkling lights at the Outdoor Plaza. It’s the perfect place to snap your festive family photos!
When: 14 November to 28 December 2025
Address: VivoCity, 1 HarbourFront Walk, Singapore 098585
6. Gardens by the Bay
Gardens by the Bay lights up the festive season with a dazzling line-up of Christmas attractions for all ages. Expect highlights like the Christmas Train Show, nearly 7,000 plants, towering Christmas trees, and sparkling luminaries. Christmas Wonderland also spills into The Meadow, making it Singapore’s biggest festive event of the year, complete with stunning light displays, tropical “snowfall,” a flying Santa, and more.
When: Now till 12 April 2026 (varies by events)
How much: Tickets from $12 (varies by events)
Address: Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953
7. Tanglin Mall
The gnomes have taken over Tanglin Mall! Get your cameras ready for major photo ops as the mall dazzles with a whimsical topsy-turvy Christmas tree and glittering Christmas lights. Stay for Crafty Gnome House activities, joyful jingles and the iconic Snow Splendours snowfall activity.
When: Now till 1 January 2026
Address: Tanglin Mall, 163 Tanglin Road, Singapore 247933
8. Jewel Changi Airport
Jewel Changi Airport is sparkling this festive season! Step into a twinkling wonderland at Jewel’s Forest Valley, where the 16m-tall Disney Cruise Line Christmas tree steals the show, decked out with cascading fairy lights, nautical charms, and Mickey-shaped ornaments. Wander through glowing arches, snap selfies with Captain Mickey and Minnie topiaries, and catch nightly snowfall sessions that turn the entire space into a magical winter wonderland.
When: Until 4 January 2026
Address: Jewel Changi Airport, 78 Airport Boulevard, Singapore 819666
9. Marina Bay Sands
Marina Bay Sands is adorned with 88 nutcracker figures and nearly 190 Christmas trees, creating a whimsical festive atmosphere from the Porte Cochere to The Shoppes. Look out for 2.1m-tall nutcracker butlers at the entrance, while the Great Glistening tree makes an appearance in the hotel lobby.
At 7.30pm and 8.30pm, there’ll be a five-minute Nutcracker butler’s concerto illuminating the Levitating Fir Forest with twinkling lights and animated visuals on 16 LED screens, accompanied by a festive musical score. When you’re outside, you’ll notice the mall shining in champagne gold while projecting Christmas trees and ornaments.
When: 8 November to 29 December 2025
Address: Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018956
Bask in the festive mood this holiday season with these spectacular Christmas lights in Singapore.
Frequently Asked Questions
When do Singapore’s Christmas light-ups start?
Most displays light up by mid-November, well ahead of the holiday shopping rush. Key festive installations run until late December or early January.
Are the Christmas light displays in Singapore free to visit?
Yes! Most street and mall displays, such as Orchard Road, Tanglin Mall, and Ion Orchard, are free to explore. Ticketed attractions may apply for special events like Christmas Wonderland.
Are there photo opportunities at light displays in Singapore?
Yes! Almost all locations have dedicated photo spots – from the Hitachi Santa House at Orchard Road and Disney topiaries at Jewel Changi to whimsical gnomes at Tanglin Mall.
