Cruise ZooLights
✓ Last confirmed for the 2024 season

Where: 455 N Galvin Pkwy (Phoenix Zoo), Phoenix, Arizona
When: Jan 18
Hours: typically dusk – 10 PM
Cost: ticketed
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A drive-through version of the Phoenix Zoo's ZooLights, letting visitors roll past millions of lights and through a 200-foot light tunnel from the car. Held as a special date after the walk-through season.
Best time to arrive. Sunset in Phoenix is around 5:22 PM in mid-December, fully dark by about 5:49 PM. A typical December night here bottoms out near 41°F, so dress for standing around outside.
Other displays nearby
There are 7 other displays within 5 miles of this one, and 60 within 15 miles. Most people make a loop of it rather than driving out for a single house.
- APS Electric Light Parade
- Christmas Eve Luminarias in Moon Valley
- Christmas on the Farm at DH Farms
- Jingle at JW Desert Ridge
- Moon Valley Decorated Homes
- North Phoenix Lights
- 21st Street and Osborn Display
- Calle Tuberia Display
Make a night of it. This is stop 35 on our 40-stop Phoenix lights loop — about 81 miles and 354 minutes of driving in total.