Always one of our most popular local guides is where are the best streets in the Eastern Suburbs of Sydney for amazing Christmas Lights?
A favourite ritual of many families every Christmas is to head out into the local streets in the eveninng and enjoy some very festive and well decorated homes.
The Eastern Suburbs of Sydney has some fantastic contributions to this tradition and we’ve provided you with a list of where to go to see the best lights in what streets !
The kids will love it and there is nothing better when you see their faces literally light up with the magic creations so many have done.
Here is our 2024 Local Eastern Suburbs guide to the best Christmas lights in Sydney’s East, (please note these are subject to change and not guaranteed we rely on word of mouth !!)
BONDI
Avoca and Waratah Ave offer a spectacle, it’s one of Sydney’s most popular streets for Christmas Lights.
BOTANY/PAGEWOOD
- Page Street between Wentworth and the bridge before you cross into Botany.
- Woodstock Street, Botany.
- Fremlin Street
- Myrtle Street, Botany.
SOUTH COOGEE
- Torrington Road, Storey Street area.
CLOVELLY
- Surfside Ave up to Campbell Street and around Boundary Street.
MASCOT
- Several streets around Mascot include Coward Street, Alfred Street and David Street.
RANDWICK
- Frederick Street is well known for its commitment to Xmas Lights, there is a great traditional of this small street really showcasing great displays.
The streets particular dedication originally came from a former resident who passed away many years ago, he started the tradition of this street and their amazing lights. It is a really nice atmosphere too we recommend it is best to either slowly drive down with kids or park on Oberon Street and walk up to get into the great vibe on this street.
- Dangar Street near the playground and a really stunning display.
HILLSDALE
The cnr of Beauchamp Road and Rhodes Street there are two really great houses with ornaments and amazing lights that light up this street. One includes a special letterbox for Santa.
Local resident Oxana decorates her townhouse which anyone driving past along Beauchamp Road cannot miss. In 2024 Oxana and her family are dedicating Christmas this year by supporting Lights on for Wishes to support Make-A-Wish Australia.
If you visit Shiny Corner X-mas display on 48 Beauchamp Road HILLSDALE every day from 7 pm to 11 pm you can donate at her fundraising page https://aptl.ink/bDkNiFjg0S
MATRAVILLE
The large houses of Matraville provide some great Christmas nights and it’s a suburb that has become known for them across Sydney!
The main streets to check out are:
- Franklin Street
- Barwon Crescent
- Cunningham Street
- Blaxland Street
- Knowles Ave
- Flanders Ave
Please take some photos too on Instagram and tag us @easternsuburbsmums so we can share!
**Please note that these listings are correct at the time of publishing and are subject to change. The recommendations are largely contributed for our Eastern Suburbs Mums community.
Please be respectful when visiting streets and neighbourhoods, don’t park illegally and block driveways, take any rubbish home with you and consider the amount of noise if are you walking around.
