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Christmas Light Tours in Washington, D.C.

5 ready-made routes through Washington, D.C. — tap for turn-by-turn Google or Apple Maps directions, or save one to your Noelly Sleigh Route. Plus 10 decorated homes to discover in the app.

🛷 The Grand Sleigh Ride

The can’t-miss headliners — the biggest, brightest stops in one loop. · 6 stops

  1. Winter Walk of Lights
    Meadowlark Botanical Gardens (NOVA Parks) · Vienna, VA
  2. Christmas at Gaylord National (ICE! featuring The Polar Express)
    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center · National Harbor, MD
  3. Festival of Lights
    Washington DC Temple Visitors' Center (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) · Kensington, MD
  4. Winter Lights Festival
    Seneca Creek State Park (City of Gaithersburg) · Gaithersburg, MD
  5. Bull Run Festival of Lights
    Bull Run Regional Park (NOVA Parks) · Centreville, VA
  6. Festival of Lights
    Watkins Regional Park (M-NCPPC / Prince George's County Parks) · Upper Marlboro, MD

🚗 Candy Cane Cruise

Stay cozy in the car — a run of drive-through light shows. · 3 stops

  1. Winter Lights Festival
    Seneca Creek State Park (City of Gaithersburg) · Gaithersburg, MD
  2. Bull Run Festival of Lights
    Bull Run Regional Park (NOVA Parks) · Centreville, VA
  3. Festival of Lights
    Watkins Regional Park (M-NCPPC / Prince George's County Parks) · Upper Marlboro, MD

🚶 Winter Wonderland Wander

Park and stroll — walk-through gardens, markets, and famous light streets. · 3 stops

  1. Winter Walk of Lights
    Meadowlark Botanical Gardens (NOVA Parks) · Vienna, VA
  2. Christmas at Gaylord National (ICE! featuring The Polar Express)
    Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center · National Harbor, MD
  3. Oakton Park Court Holiday Cul-de-Sac
    Vienna, VA

🦌 Wild & Twinkling Lights

Zoo lights, botanical glows, and garden lanterns. · 2 stops

  1. Bull Run Festival of Lights
    Bull Run Regional Park (NOVA Parks) · Centreville, VA
  2. Winter Walk of Lights
    Meadowlark Botanical Gardens (NOVA Parks) · Vienna, VA

✨ Merry & Bright on a Budget

All the magic, none of the ticket — free-to-see displays. · 2 stops

  1. Festival of Lights
    Washington DC Temple Visitors' Center (The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) · Kensington, MD
  2. Oakton Park Court Holiday Cul-de-Sac
    Vienna, VA

Want to build your own? Open the Washington, D.C. guide or the Noelly app to mix venues, light streets, and decorated homes into a custom route.