Lake Arrowhead Drive Display
✓ Last confirmed for the 2025 season
Where: 6296 Lake Arrowhead Dr, San Diego, California
When: Dec 1 - Jan 5
Hours: typically dusk – 10 PM
Cost: free
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Santa is caught mid-jump down the chimney while his reindeer wait nearby, backed by six animated window scenes, toy soldiers and a snowman nativity.
Best time to arrive. Sunset in San Diego is around 4:44 PM in mid-December, fully dark by about 5:11 PM. A typical December night here bottoms out near 46°F, so dress for standing around outside.
Other displays nearby
There are 15 other displays within 5 miles of this one, and 41 within 15 miles. Most people make a loop of it rather than driving out for a single house.
- De Camp Drive Musical Tree
- Tuxedo Road Winter Wonderland
- El Pico Drive Star & Train
- Jingle Bell Hill (Pepper Drive Lights)
- Valley Ranch Road Light Show
- Enchanted Village at Noah Homes
- North Bonita Street Display
- Pebble Beach Drive Music Display
Make a night of it. This is stop 17 on our 20-stop San Diego lights loop — about 50.4 miles and 201 minutes of driving in total.