Winter Land-Adventures with Martz Bus at Dyker Heights Lights
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, with minimal walking involved
Overview
Experience Brooklyn's legendary holiday light displays on a guided bus tour with Martz Bus. Brighten your season with this festive, family-friendly adventure in Dyker Heights!
Adventure Tips
Dress warmly for the evening
Temperatures can drop significantly at night; layers and warm clothing are recommended.
Arrive early to secure good spots
Arriving at the designated meeting point early ensures a smooth start and better viewing opportunities.
Bring your camera or smartphone
Capture the stunning lights and festive scenes, but be mindful of the low-light conditions for best photos.
Stay with your group during the tour
Following the guide helps you enjoy the experience safely and fully appreciate the displays.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- You might see city birds such as sparrows and pigeons during your walk.
- Occasionally, you can spot squirrels among the trees.
History
Dyker Heights started its holiday display tradition in the 1980s, becoming a local festive icon celebrated each year with community spirit and creativity.
Conservation
Participants are encouraged to respect private properties and keep the neighborhood clean, supporting Brooklyn's sustainable holiday traditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Warm clothing
Layered clothing keeps you comfortable while waiting outside or walking between viewings.
winter specific
Camera or smartphone
To capture the vibrant holiday lights and festive atmosphere.
Small backpack
Use it to carry additional gear, snacks, or souvenirs.
Portable charger
Ensure your devices stay powered to take photos throughout the tour.