Nights of Shimmering Lights - Winter Walk
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Nights of Shimmering Lights - Winter Walk

Quarter-mile walking trail with synchronized light displays.

About

Immerse yourself in a magical winter wonderland at Nights of Shimmering Lights. Wander through a quarter-mile walking trail adorned with dancing lights synchronized to festive music. Discover themed areas, including a serene Winterland, a meaningful Nativity scene, and a cheerful Christmas zone with Santa and his reindeer. Enjoy outdoor movies and games in the play area, making it a perfect family tradition.

Our Take

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families and couples

Vibe

Magical and festive

Energy Level

Low to moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Christmas 'Walk the Lights' opening November 29th
  • Family-friendly event with games and outdoor movies

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Location

2302 N. Dover Road
Dover, FL
33527

Event Details

Pricing

$$

Duration

2-3 hours per visit

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Nights of Shimmering Lights

Practical Information

Accessibility

The trail is not suitable for strollers or wheelchairs at this time.

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

Food & Drink

Light refreshments available at the Holiday Village.

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Tips & Advice

  • Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes as the walking trail can be uneven with natural terrain like tree roots.
  • Arrive after dark for the best viewing experience of the light displays.
  • Consider visiting on a weeknight for a potentially less crowded experience.
  • Bring your camera to capture memories at the various photo spots along the trail.
  • Check the event's social media or website for any weather-related updates or cancellations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best way to experience the Shimmering Lights?

The event features a self-guided, quarter-mile walking trail. You can walk at your own pace and revisit areas as many times as you like.

Are strollers or wheelchairs permitted on the trail?

Unfortunately, the trail is not suitable for strollers or wheelchairs due to its uneven terrain.

What kind of refreshments are available?

Light refreshments are available for purchase at the Holiday Village, where you can also watch seasonal movies and play games.

What are the main themed areas?

Visitors can explore a Winterland, a religious area with a Nativity scene and Star of David, and a Christmas area featuring Santa and his reindeer.

Is there parking available on-site?

While specific parking details are not provided, the venue is Sun Kissed Acres, suggesting on-site parking is likely available.

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Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 23, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The ChristmasLocal.com editorial team

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