On the lookout for a memorable Christmas expertise with the household?
Then don’t miss out on the good Geelong lights, exhilarating rides and enjoyable actions at this 12 months’s Journey Park’s Christmas Pageant of Lights.
WHEN IS THE ADVENTURE PARK CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS IN 2024?
The Journey Park Christmas Pageant of Lights is operating from Friday 16 November to Sunday 31 December 2024.
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS GEELONG
Victoria’s largest Christmas Lights Pageant is again for 2024, and it’s larger than ever! This glowing wonderland boasts 3.3 million twinkling lights and over 1,000 beautiful mild installations.
The show stretches round a 16-acre lake alongside a pram-friendly, 2km strolling path. Protecting greater than 50 acres, all the space is reworked into a panoramic, glowing dreamland.
The occasion is in its sixth 12 months and in 2024 every session options 4.5 hours of Christmas leisure and actions for the entire household, with new rides and stay performances every evening.
This 12 months’s mild show will even embody extra mild installations and Christmas-themed leisure that may blow everybody away!
Enormous new mild installations embody a 100m lights maze, 4m tall Reindeer, 8m lengthy Ice Citadel, 25m Sweet Cane tunnel, 15m Christmas Tree and extra, totalling 300,000 new lights.
With included rides, festive experiences like Santa’s Village, and quite a lot of meals choices, Journey Park Geelong guarantees a day full of laughter, pleasure, and unforgettable moments for everybody who visits.
If Santa pictures are a excessive precedence I extremely advocate doing this primary or early, because the traces get longer because the evening goes on. I’ve the identical recommendation in case your youngsters need to take part within the Christmas craft and face portray actions.
Each evening there might be two stay circus acrobatics performances by Jingle & Bells, whereas the South Barwon Salvation Military Band might be performing Christmas carols on weeknights.
For thrill-seekers, benefit from the well-liked spinning Tea Cups trip, Loopy Coaster, Wave Swinger and the distinctive high-flying Air Balloons trip.
Different rides appropriate for little ones embody the Pink Baron, ride-on vehicles, carousel and Ferris Wheel. Once more, the traces for every trip get longer because the evening goes on, so head to your favorite rides early.
My suggestion is to go to the mini golf, as there are 18 holes to play and no traces to begin (although you might have to attend your flip after the group forward of you).
Notice that the water slides should not open – it might be a bit harmful at the hours of darkness!
My suggestion is to trip the Ferris Wheel round 8:00pm (you’ll need to queue earlier) as a result of the trip can match the most individuals on it. In the event you alight round 8:30pm the sunshine show might be absolutely seen.
I see loads of folks dragging eskies and meals so evidently you’ll be able to herald meals, not like many theme parks. There are additionally a number of meals shops and vans however the traces appear fairly lengthy on our final go to.
In 2024 there are guarantees of extra meals and beverage choices, with numerous enjoyable Christmas-themed choices.
The lights show is seen round sundown and it takes round half-hour to see most issues in our expertise. There are a lot of oooh and aaah moments and loads of alternatives to replenish your Instagram feed!
Make sure that to snap a household photograph beneath the attractive glowing Geelong lights so you’ll be able to bear in mind this 12 months’s particular Christmas expertise!
Christmas Pageant of Lights at Journey Park runs each day from Friday 16 November 2024 to Saturday 4 January 2025 from 6pm-10.30pm (from 6:45pm after Tuesday 26 December).
Basic admission tickets are $49 for these over 120cm, $39 for these between 90cm-120m tall. Kids beneath 90cm can enter the park at no cost.
Tickets are anticipated to promote out (particularly on weekends) so it might be greatest to e-book your tickets early to keep away from lacking out.