Here's a list of some of the Pensacola area's best Christmas lights displays

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There may not be snow, but Escambia and Santa Rosa County homes have plenty of Christmas spirit. Here's a list of properties that home owners, neighbors and other community members have identified as having some of the best displays in the area.

  • 5975 Twin Oaks Drive, Pace. About 50,000 lights can be found throughout the four-acre property, including more than 250 white reindeer.

  • 318 Chattman St., Pensacola: The home features 20,000 lights, as well as various inflatables.

  • 2949 Breckenridge Dr., Pensacola. This home has about 3,000 lights throughout the home and yard.

  • 3649 Buford Dr., Pensacola: Santa visits this house with 20,000 lights at least weekly throughout December, and homeowners offer free photos with Mr. and Mrs. Santa Clause, as well as hot cocoa and candy canes.

  • 535 Wynnehurst St., Pensacola. This home features a light show that is synced to music. Just pull up in front of the house, tune into the radio station on the sign out front and dance to the music. Show runs through New Year's Eve from 5-10 p.m.

  • 10790 Beulah Road, Pensacola. Beulah Nights of Lights features 95,000 beautifully, synchronized lights.

  • 2981 Stefani Road, Cantonment. Eight inflatables and 3,000 lights light up the home.

  • 705 South Madison Drive, Pensacola. Home has seven inflatables, a giant reindeer, candy cane driveway, and 5,000 lights.

  • 9303 Amherst Drive, Pensacola. Children-themed Christmas characters and more than lights.

  • 7161 Woodside Road, Pensacola. Winter wonderland featuring Florida Christmas, Canada Christmas, nativity, Santa's sled.

  • 1320 Whisper Bay Boulevard, Gulf Breeze. Eighteen-minute light show set to music.

  • Rigby Road, east of Highway 97 and Highway 4, Century. Family offers a walk through a 100,000-150,000 Christmas lights display with live animals at Runamuck Ranch Florida. The Christmas display spans about four acres and includes a hayride through a lighted trail, goats in pajamas and mini donkeys.

  • 1529 Kitty Hawk Drive, Gulf Breeze. About 19,000 lights coordinated to music. This home won the Navarre Chamber of Commerce 2022 Best in Show.

  • 4989 Canal Street, Milton. This home is one of several as the whole street is lit up with 100,000 lights, according to readers.

  • 4819 Randee Circle, Pensacola. More than 100,000 lights accompany many blow molds. Visitors are encouraged to get out of their cars and look around.

  • 8113 Monticello Dr., Pensacola. Two spot lights shine on a manger scene.

  • 6040 Hilltop, Pensacola. This "Island of Misfit Toys" features Rudolph, Hermie and the gang with a seascape and even a flying pig.

  • 5765 Red Pine Street, Milton. Catch Santa in an airplane and farm animals in this yard lit up with 20,000 lights.

  • 3583 Topaz Circle, Navarre. Lights, music and a projection features eight different shows (3-5 minutes each) seven days a week 5 p.m. to midnight.

  • 2001 E Cross Street, Pensacola. Pine trees wrapped like candy canes, 2,000 lights woven into porch wrought iron, star on roof, ornaments hung in trees, decorated on three sides.

  • 3613 Bagwell Road, Pace. Home features 16 large animated displays including gingerbread and elf themes.

  • 3614 Bagwell Road, Pace. Twelve large animated displays that are gingerbread themed.

  • 119 Bosque Court, Cantonment. About 10,000 lights with music through speaker and broadcast on 107.9 FM.

  • 6400 Long Street, Pensacola. Mix of 10,000 winter white and colored Christmas lights.

  • 2607 Carrington Lakes Boulevard, Cantonment. This Santa display has 5,000 lights.

  • 6818 Chaffin Street, Milton. Santa's sled and nativity features 500 lights.

  • 200 Hampton Street, Gulf Breeze. This Griswold Christmas features 20,000 lights.

  • 12166 Gulf Beach Highway, Pensacola. This display consists of all hand-crafted characters.

  • 5916 Ashton Woods Circle. This Christmas tree forest with snowmen and deer features 15,000 lights.

  • 2120 Whaley Avenue, Pensacola. This display features multiple characters, Christmas items and arch all set to music starting at 5 p.m. nightly.

Here's a map to each home

This article originally appeared on Pensacola News Journal: Escambia, Santa Rosa County best Christmas lights displays