Photo: Christmas Yard Display

The lights on display in the yard of this privately owned house in Pukeuri on the South Island of New Zealand is elegant enough for a King and Queen.

Just because the weather is sunny and warm in New Zealand and not what people assume it should be at Christmas time, people still celebrate the holidays just as everybody else on the other side of the world that are in snowy conditions. A residents property in Pukeuri, New Zealand has a massive yard display at Christmas with lights adorning the gardens, plants, flowers, trees, pathways, furniture and anything else you can think of.Each corner has lights twinkling and decorations hanging, making this one of the most visited houses over the Christmas holidays. People travel for miles to see this amazing yard display filled with the holiday spirit and the owners love to see the sparkle in people's eyes as they wander through - especially the children.The beautifully decorated archway would be a superb location for a Christmas wedding with colorful, glistening lights surrounding you. The garden without the lights is kept in first class condition and with the added decor it is a place fit for royalty. ... continue below the picture...

This picture is part of the photo album "Christmas Pictures" - there are more beautiful images waiting for you.

... If visiting Otago, New Zealand around the Christmas season, keep in mind where the holiday spirit is and tour to see this fine yard display. A lot of hard work is put into creating this masterpiece, but the owner's take pleasure in the finished product and the joy it brings to people at Christmas. If enthusiasm is what you lack at Christmas, tour this display and you will walk away a different person.Christmas Lights, 2006, at a house in Pukeuri, East Coast, South Island, New Zealand. Property Released.