The Best Outdoor Solar Lights, Tested by Our Editors
To help find the best outdoor solar lights for your yard, we tested more than 50 options, including mounted lights, pathway lights, and string lights. The six that made our list
Outdoor lights come in a variety of styles—some people like pathway lights, while others prefer string lights or twinkling garden lights —so you can create the perfect atmosphere for your space. Solar-powered outdoor lights are both an eco-friendly option and a solution to the hassles that are countless cords and frequent battery changes.
The AloftSun Solar Motion Sensor Outdoor Lights are expected to last a minimum of 40,000 hours. Credit: Better Homes & Gardens The solar lights are bright at night, easily illuminating our yard and paths on low dimming modes. Credit: Better Homes & Gardens We tested the waterproofing features of the lights in our lab. Credit: Better Homes & Gardens
The Alepod Solar Pathway Lights are our all-time-favorite for illuminating pathways, and the Better Homes & Gardens Nico Solar Powered LED Deck Post Cap Light is great for gathering areas, like decks and patios. We tested solar lights at home to see how they held up to regular use.
The best solar lights for your outdoor space depend on where you want more light at night. The Alepod Solar Pathway Lights are our all-time-favorite for illuminating pathways, and the Better Homes & Gardens Nico Solar Powered LED Deck Post Cap Light is great for gathering areas, like decks and patios.
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