Solar festoon and string lights add instant atmosphere to gardens, decks, patios and entertaining areas — with no power point and no running costs. They charge by day and sparkle all evening, perfect for parties, alfresco dining or year-round ambience.
Types of solar string lights
Festoon lights — classic bulb strings for patios and pergolas.
Fairy lights — fine, delicate strands for trees and railings.
Decorative & novelty strings — seasonal and feature lighting.
Solar string light FAQs
How long do solar string lights stay lit? Most run 6–10 hours on a full charge, with steady and twinkle modes on many models.
Are they weatherproof? Outdoor solar string lights are IP-rated — check the rating for exposed areas.
Where should I put the panel? In the sunniest spot available for the longest evening run.