16 Of The Best Places To Bask In The Glory Of Christmas Lights In Sydney

Avoca Street delivers a full display of Christmas lights every year, with designs going beyond your usual green and red themes. Like everything in Bondi, this street can get crowded, so drive over early, grab a bite to eat at nearby Totti's, then wait for the sun to set.

The Borgnis Street Lights are extremely popular — and for good reason. Not only are the decorations next-level, they often have food trucks and sausage sizzles on site. You could stay for hours.

This is one of the most beautiful Christmas displays in Sydney, featuring handmade decorations — including a nativity scene and Santa's workshop. It's truly magical and less than a 40 minute drive from the Sydney CBD. If you never travel west, we promise this street will make it all worth it.

Nearly every house on the street typically gets into the Christmas spirit here. It's the go-to place for lights in the Inner West. Pick up some fish and chips from nearby Ocean Master Seafood and soak in the festive, Aussie ambience.

This street seriously goes all out for their lights display. There's so many little details to look at and appreciate, you won't be sorry you stopped here.

Lane Cove loves their Christmas lights. There's even a local competition for the best lights and residents all over the suburb get into the community spirit. It's a true Christmas wonderland and only 15 minutes from the CBD. So pack a bag of mince pies and enjoy the dazzling lights.

There are several houses on this street that usually put on brilliant displays. It's definitely worth the 30-minute trip from the CBD, even if you don't live nearby.

This lights display will take you on a real winter journey, complete with fake falling snow and a very friendly snowman. This is as close as you can get to a white Christmas in Australia and it's pretty spectacular.

Chauvel Street is lined with trees and houses decorated in unique and extravagant ways. Definitely a sight to dazzle. Plus, it's only a 7-minute drive from Lane Cove, so you can hit both spots in the same night.

These lights put the bright in "merry and bright". Locals flock to this display in The Cascades and it's not hard to see why.

There are so many delightful details here, and a lot of them are handmade. You can even spot your fave cartoon characters amongst Santa's elves and reindeer.

There are several streets in this suburb that get into Christmas lights, so it's impossible to narrow it down to just one! But you'll have loads of fun cruising around to find the best ones.