Top 10 Best Outdoor String Lights in 2025 - #1 Top Picks Today

10 Best Outdoor String Lights of 2025

Find 10 best outdoor string lights available on the market today. Join the millions of savvy shoppers who trust Greatest.Guide daily for reliable recommendations.

Updated April 16, 2025

Top Picks

Affiliate Disclosure

ProductPage Image

Compare

Brightever LED Outdoor String Lights 100FT Patio Lights with 52 Shatterproof ST38 Vintage Edison Bulbs, Outside Hanging Light Waterproof for Porch, Deck, Garden, Backyard, Balcony, Dimmable 2700K

【Higher Quality and Lower Costs】- These 100ft extra-long outdoor string lights are equipped with our upgraded heavy-duty wires and 52 shatterproof Edison bulbs, which can be easily connected up to 15 strands. You can place them in a larger area without worrying about length and frequent replacements. With a lifespan of over 30,000 hours, our energy-saving string lights will not only provide brighter lighting but also cut down on your electricity bills by 90% compared to incandescent ones.

【Weatherproof and Safer】- Our weatherproof technology ensures that these durable outdoor string lights can withstand rain, wind, snow, and extreme temperatures up to 158 degrees Fahrenheit, allowing you to confidently leave them outside year-round. Furthermore, the bulb shells are made of hard anti-drop plastic, protecting you and your family while hanging the waterproof backyard string lights, eliminating worries about sudden broken glass shards.

【Classic Bistro Ambience】- These vintage string lights come with ST38 tear-drop E12 bulbs that provide a nice, soft yellow glow without being too bright or too dark. These LED bulbs not only offer an old-fashioned appearance but are also compatible with most dimmers (not included) for better lighting flexibility. They are a great choice for creating your own outdoor paradise, where you can enjoy your time after a busy day or have a cozy party with your friends.

【Super Convenient and Widely Used】 - Hanging these LED string lights is a breeze with built-in hooks or zip ties. We have even improved the hooks, sockets, and cords to ensure that you can use our string lights without facing sudden breakage. These easy-to-use outdoor party string lights are fabulous decorations for your garden, bistro, balcony, terrace, pergola, gazebo, tent, pool umbrella, cafe, bedroom, living room, market, wedding, birthday, Christmas party, or other occasions.

【Brightever's Guarantee】- We proudly stand behind all of our products 100% and value every feedback from you. Ensuring the satisfaction of our customers with each purchase has always been and will always remain our top priority.

ProductPage Image

Compare

Outdoor String Led Patio Lights - 100Ft 30M Outside Waterproof Light With Remote Dimmable ST38 Shatterproof Bulb Connectable Hanging Outdoor Electric Lighting For Backyard Yard Gazebo Porch Party

[Remote Control & Dimmable] - MGVIH Outdoor String Lights come with remote controls that allow you to adjust the brightness to your needs: 25%, 50%, 75%, and 100%. You can also choose from three lighting modes: Lighting/Breath/Flash, 3 and 5 hour timer modes.

[100FT Patio String Lights] - 100 FT LED string lights for outdoor use, comprising 37Pcs ST38 bulbs and 2 spare bulbs; E12 bulb base, each bulb measuring 1.5 x 3.2 inches and a colour temperature of 2700K warm.

[Shatterproof & Easy to Install] - Our ST38 shape bulbs are unlike fragile glass bulbs and other thin plastic bulbs, these thick, PET impact-resistant, shatterproof bulbs will not break if dropped. Hanging these patio lights is a breeze with the built-in hooks.

[Weatherproof and Safer] – Our weatherproof technology ensures that these durable outdoor string lights can withstand rain, wind, snow, and extreme temperatures up to 158 degrees Fahrenheit, allowing customers to leave them outside year-round with confidence. Furthermore, the bulb shells are made of hard anti-drop plastic, providing customers with protection while hanging the waterproof backyard string lights, eliminating concerns about sudden broken glass shards.

[Energy Saving] - It's time to upgrade your outdoor lights with the latest LED outdoor string lights! These advanced LED bulbs are not only super energy-saving, but they'll also reduce your electricity bill by up to 98% compared to traditional incandescent bulbs.

[Versatile] - These outdoor lighting products are so versatile! They'll add a touch of flair to your bistro, deck, porch, patio, garden, backyard, balcony, pergola, gazebo, terrace, tent, pool umbrella, café, market, city rooftop, restaurant, mall, wedding, BBQ, birthday or graduation party banquets. They're also perfect for tree-lighting, like a Christmas tree in your bedroom or living room.

ProductPage Image

Brightown

Compare

Brightown Outdoor String Lights - Connectable Dimmable LED Patio String Lights with G40 Globe Plastic Bulbs, All Weatherproof Hanging Lights for Outside Backyard Porch (50 ft - 25 LED Bulbs)

【 50ft LED Connectable String Lights 】- This outdoor light comes with 25 +2 G40 LED bulbs. Each bulb is 2 feet apart for a total length of 50 feet. It supports an end-to-end connection of up to 28 strings, allowing you to customize the length you need. With the size of 1*1*2 ft, these lightweight and convenient patio lights are easy to carry and store

【 Dimmable Brightness 】- This G40 string light is compatible with dimmer to diming the brightness (dimmer not included in the package). You can DIY to create a warm and romantic atmosphere, bring you relaxation and happiness. All bulbs work independently, and the extinguishing of one bulb does not affect other bulbs

【 Shatterproof & Durable 】- These outside string lights are made of premium plastic, which is shatterproof and durable, so you don't have to worry about broken glass, ensuring the safety of your family and friends. Efficient LED chips can save more than 90% of energy than incandescent bulbs and have a service life of up to 6,000 hours

【 IP65 Waterproof 】- This outdoor patio lights is made of thick unbreakable PET material, these decorative lights will normally work all year round, whether it is raining, snowing, or humid weather. It will not cause any damage to these outdoor string lights

【 Easy to Install 】- There are 2 hooks on the top of each bulb socket so that you can hang it anywhere you want. Not only suitable for indoors, but also an excellent outdoor decoration for garden, bistro, balcony, porch, terrace, pergola, gazebo, tent, pool umbrella, cafe, bedroom, living room, market, wedding, birthday, Christmas party, outdoor furniture or other occasions.

ProductPage Image

Govee

Compare

Govee Smart Outdoor String Lights H7021, RGBIC Warm White 96ft (2 Ropes of 48ft) LED Bulbs for Outdoor Decorations, WiFi Patio Lights Work with Alexa, Google, APP Control, IP65 Waterproof

Creative DIY Mode: With 16 million vivid colors and 47 vibrant scene modes, Govee outdoor lights will shine your garden decor scenery. Upload a photo then Govee Home app will recognize colors and apply to the outdoor decorations.

RGBIC Lighting Effect: Set each led light bulb to a different color, showing more than one color at a time. Enhance personalized holiday outdoor decorations with vibrant colors and help your patio stand out.

Music Sync Mode: Dance the night away as the outdoor lights for patio react to your songs via the integrated mic. With the patio lights outdoor waterproof don't only hear your music, but live it with beautiful dynamic lighting.

Smart App & Voice Control: Manage the outdoor lights with Govee Home App or pair with Alexa and Google Assistant. Must combine 2 ropes of 48ft lights for normal use. Please note the total length should not exceed 96ft (including adapter).

IP65 Waterproof: Enjoy outdoor lights no matter the weather. Designed plastic Govee outdoor lights is also shatterproof to survive knocks and falls. Please note that power adapter is not waterproof.

Exquisite Outdoor Decor: A fascinating display of colors will appear on the smart LED Bulbs, which elevates your outdoor decoration aesthetic and suitable for party decorations and holiday decorations.

ProductPage Image

Compare

addlon 50FT LED Outdoor String Lights with Edison Shatterproof Bulbs, Weatherproof Strand, Commercial Grade Patio Lights, Decorative for Garden or Patio, Black

Energy Saving: Upgrade your outdoor lights with the latest addlon LED outdoor string lights! These advanced LED bulbs are super energy-saving, reducing your electricity bill by up to 98% compared to traditional incandescent bulbs.

Shatterproof & Long Life: Includes 15 sockets and 16 shatterproof LED bulbs (1 spare wick). Adopting individual wick process to provide an extra layer of protection for added safety and durability, so you don't have to worry about broken bulbs.

Waterproof & ETL Certified: With a high waterproof rating of IP65, these weatherproof patio lights can withstand rain, sun, wind, snow, humidity, and extreme outdoor temperatures.

Dimmer Compatible: addlon outdoor string lights can be used with dimmer switches (not included) for greater mood lighting flexibility and a soft glow.

3 Year Product Support: We proudly stand behind all of our products 100% and we offer 3 year quality support. Your satisfaction is our top priority.

ProductPage Image

Brightown

Compare

Outdoor String Lights 25 Feet G40 Globe LED Patio Lights with 13 Edison Plastic Bulbs(1 Spare), Waterproof Connectable Hanging Lights for Backyard Porch Balcony Party Decor, E12 Socket Base, Black

【Dimmable Compatible & Energy Saving】G40 LED outside string light come with 12 plastic LED bulbs and 1 spare bulb. 1.5 inch light bulbs have E12/C7 candelabra socket base, 1W per bulb, warm white dimmable string light help you to save more electricity bid

【Connectable and Portable】 Features 12 hanging sockets with an 18-inch lead wire and male plug, 24-inch spacing between bulbs, and an 18-inch tail with a female connector. The lit length is 22 feet, with a total length of 25 feet. End-to-end connection supports up to 60 strands (including the first strand). Easy to carry and store

【Safety & Durable】Outside deck lights is built with weatherproof technology, which can withstand extreme temperatures, rain, wind, and damp climates. Safe and durable electric bistro lights either with a built-in spare fuse for easy replacement

【Practical & Easy to Install】This outdoor decorative light string is very easy to install with a cable tie or cup hook, fix it or place it anywhere as you need. flexible and practical, a light bulb that goes out does not affect other lighting bulbs

【Widely Used & Warranty】Our commercial lights great for balcony garden pergola gazebo tent bbq market cafe umbrella wedding decor pond lights. Please contact the seller directly if you have any quality problems. For Bulbs replacement, please search B00R25V92Y

Note: The outdoor string lights are powered by a 120V plug, not solar or battery-operated

ProductPage Image

Compare

addlon 100FT(50FT*2) LED Outdoor String Lights Waterproof Patio Lights with 32 Shatterproof ST38 Replaceable Bulbs(2 Spare), Dimmable Outside Hanging Light Connectable for Porch, Backyard, 2200K

【Bulb Replacements Made Easy】 If your bulbs of outdoor string lights need replacing within a year, we've got your covered — No cost bulb refresh! Or, simply find more with B0CQJR7D5S

【Energy Savings & Lasting Brilliance 】Slash electric bills by 90% with our 1W LED outdoor lights! Long-lasting up to 30,000 hrs, less bulb changes = more savings. Ditch high energy costs, upgrade to efficient brilliance today by addlon string lights for outside

【Light up outdoors, rain or shine】Our ETL-certified, IP65 string lights stand tough against weather. Shatterproof PET bulbs of the patio lights ensure safety – no glass, just durable plastic. Efficient & lasting glow

【 Illuminate Your Paradise 】100FT outdoor lights with 30 sockets and 32 shatterproof LED bulbs(2 spare bulbs), 3FT apart. Dimmer-ready for versatile lighting, 5%-100% adjustable. Set the mood effortlessly

【Extend Your Ambiance 】 100FT (2x50FT) patio lights connect end-to-end. Link up to 28 strands of 50FT string lights for large-scale glow , no frequent length swaps. This is ideal for patios, backyards, bistros, gardens, gazebos, weddings, birthdays & more. Transform any occasion into a dazzling escape

【addlon Promise】We proudly stand behind all of our products 100% and we offer 1 year quality support. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we're dedicated to providing exceptional customer service with every purchase

ProductPage Image

Compare

addlon 100FT Solar String Lights Outdoor with Remote, 54 LED Shatterproof Bulbs, Dimmable & Timable, 3 Light Modes, G40 Waterproof Solar String Lights for Outside Backyard Party Decor

Solar String Lights – No Outlets, No Bills, Flexible Placement: The total length is 100 feet, featuring two 50-foot solar lights outdoor waterproof equipped with 50 LED bulbs and 4 spares. There is a distance of 6 feet from the solar panel to the first bulb, you are free to place the outdoor solar lights wherever you want

Upgraded Multi-function Remote Control: Control your solar outdoor lights effortlessly with remote! No need for separate timers or dimmers. Adjust brightness to 25%, 50%, 75%, or 100% across 3 lighting modes (Constant, Breathing, Flashing) to set the wonderful ambiance for any occasion

Solar String Lights – Automatic On/Off with Light Sensor: Energy efficient solar panels are equipped with a built-in light sensor that automatically turns the outdoor solar lights on at dusk, creating a warm, inviting ambiance. When the sensor detects daylight, the outdoor solar lights automatically turn off, saving energy and extending battery life

Dual Charging: Solar Powered & USB Charging: Solar panel with a 180-degree adjustable design for optimal sunlight exposure. USB charging capability ensures continuous operation during prolonged cloudy or rainy periods. The 5000mAh high-capacity energy panel provides 15-20 hours of usage on a full charge

Commercial-Grade Solar Powered Outdoor Lights: IP65 waterproof certification, these solar string lights for outside withstand extreme weather conditions, including high temperatures, heavy rains, and strong winds. The high-quality plastic shell ensures the bulbs are shatterproof and durable for long-lasting use

Addlon Solar Lights Outdoor – Beautiful Lighting for Your Backyard: The G40 solar string lights for outside seamlessly integrate vintage ambiance with modern design, emitting a soft, warm yellow glow to create a cozy atmosphere in your yard. Ideal for both indoor and outdoor settings, such as patio, gazebo, balconies, gardens, pergolas, cafes, camping, party and more

ProductPage Image

Compare

luckystyle 120FT LED Outdoor String Lights with 30+2 Edison Shatterproof Waterproof Bulbs, 2700K Commercial Grade Patio Lights, Heavy Duty Outside Hanging Outdoor Lights for Garden Porch Deck Decor

Extra Long Extension Cord: Up to 17FT extension cords are designed to go from indoor to outdoor without worrying about not having enough extension cords, the 120ft extra long outdoor string lights come with our upgraded heavy-duty cords and 30 shatter-proof Edison bulbs, which makes it easy to connect up to 24 strings. You can place them in larger areas without worrying about length and frequent replacement.

Energy Saving: 120FT lumière extérieur dramatically reduce your 90% electricity bills compared with incandescent bulb ones. Ultra long lifespan could reduce the maintenance costs on changing bulb replacements

Shatterproof & Long Life: Includes 30 sockets and 32 shatterproof LED bulbs (2 spare wick). Adopting individual wick process to provide an extra layer of protection for added safety and durability, so you don't have to worry about broken bulbs.

Waterproof & Wear Resistance: With a high waterproof rating suitable for outdoor, these weatherproof patio lights can withstand rain, sun, wind, snow, humidity, and extreme outdoor temperatures.

Luckystyle Promise: Luckystyle offers lifetime quality support, We proudly stand behind all of our products with 100% support and Lifetime Bulb Replacement Service. Your satisfaction is our top priority and we are committed to providing exceptional customer service with every purchase.

ProductPage Image

Compare

100FT LED Outdoor String Lights Patio Light with 52 Shatterproof G40 Dimmable Globe Bulb, 2-Pack 50FT Waterproof Outside Hanging String Light for Christmas Backyard Porch Balcony Gazebo Party

Totally 100FT Extra Long & Linkable Lights - The 2-pack 50ft outside hanging string lights are totally 100ft extra long, come with 50 sockets, which is enough to shine your neighbor’s eyes, 2 spare bulbs are also prepared for your backup. Featuring with connectable wire, our outdoor patio string lights support end to end connection up to 3 strands, which is long enough to meet the needs of different scenarios

Convenient & Dimmable String Lights - Our outdoor string lights are applied with dimmable G40 LED bulbs, compatible with various dimmers on the market. (Note: dimmers not included.) You can easily customize different atmosphere by adjusting the brightness of this outdoor light to meet your demands for specific occasions

Waterproof & Shatterproof Outdoor Lights - Our outdoor led string lights advance its outdoor applications with new waterproof technology, adopted thicker string wire and plastic bulbs with cup hooks, which can be tightly hang on any space, withstanding all weather: rain, snow wind storm. What’s more, 2 fuses are also applied for this light string, being getting rid of safety issue

Energy-saving & Upgraded LED String Light - Unlike traditional string with overheat & high power consumption bulbs, our outside edison led string light absolutely helps to get rid of high consumption of using traditional ones. One super energy-saving G40 LED globe bulb only consume 1 watt, just 25w per string in total, saving much more than others! With its edison look, this light will be a great decor for your house

Wide Application & Easy Installation - These string lights are designed with an exquisite appearance, being suitable for both outdoor or indoor use and creating a charming touch for your house! With cap hooks design, it will be easier to hang light for Patio, Backyard Umbrella Bistro, Pergola, Café, Commercial Space, Garden, Wedding, Party, Christmas trees, Room and various occasions or events

Disclaimer: While we strive for accuracy, we cannot guarantee that all product features listed are complete or error-free. Please confirm the details with the retailer before making a purchase.

Similar

Umbrella Lights

How We Rank

Greatest.Guide uses in-depth review analysis, user feedback, top sellers, prices, and feature comparison to pick the best products on the market.

What is PriceRank

PriceRank rates a product's price, giving you a quick visual guide to how it compares in cost to other similar products in its category.

Secure SSL encryption

Secure SSL encryption

Our #1 Pick

ProductPage Image

Compare

Brightever LED Outdoor String Lights 100FT Patio Lights with 52 Shatterproof ST38 Vintage Edison Bulbs, Outside Hanging Light Waterproof for Porch, Deck, Garden, Backyard, Balcony, Dimmable 2700K

【Higher Quality and Lower Costs】- These 100ft extra-long outdoor string lights are equipped with our upgraded heavy-duty wires and 52 shatterproof Edison bulbs, which can be easily connected up to 15 strands. You can place them in a larger area without worrying about length and frequent replacements. With a lifespan of over 30,000 hours, our energy-saving string lights will not only provide brighter lighting but also cut down on your electricity bills by 90% compared to incandescent ones.

【Weatherproof and Safer】- Our weatherproof technology ensures that these durable outdoor string lights can withstand rain, wind, snow, and extreme temperatures up to 158 degrees Fahrenheit, allowing you to confidently leave them outside year-round. Furthermore, the bulb shells are made of hard anti-drop plastic, protecting you and your family while hanging the waterproof backyard string lights, eliminating worries about sudden broken glass shards.

【Classic Bistro Ambience】- These vintage string lights come with ST38 tear-drop E12 bulbs that provide a nice, soft yellow glow without being too bright or too dark. These LED bulbs not only offer an old-fashioned appearance but are also compatible with most dimmers (not included) for better lighting flexibility. They are a great choice for creating your own outdoor paradise, where you can enjoy your time after a busy day or have a cozy party with your friends.

【Super Convenient and Widely Used】 - Hanging these LED string lights is a breeze with built-in hooks or zip ties. We have even improved the hooks, sockets, and cords to ensure that you can use our string lights without facing sudden breakage. These easy-to-use outdoor party string lights are fabulous decorations for your garden, bistro, balcony, terrace, pergola, gazebo, tent, pool umbrella, cafe, bedroom, living room, market, wedding, birthday, Christmas party, or other occasions.

【Brightever's Guarantee】- We proudly stand behind all of our products 100% and value every feedback from you. Ensuring the satisfaction of our customers with each purchase has always been and will always remain our top priority.

Discover Deals

Greatest.Guide
Greatest.Deals

Support

Contact Us
Sitemap

Legal & Policies

Terms of Service
Privacy Policy
Affiliate Disclosure