The World’s Only 700-Ton Holiday Sand Tree Is Back In West Palm Beach This Week—With A 50-Foot Ferris Wheel & Nightly Light Shows

Forget the pine and the ornaments, South Florida’s most unique Christmas tree is made up entirely of sand!

Yes, there are dozens of dazzling trees to check out this time of year, from our very own Christmas Wonderland centerpiece — which lights up a half-mile stretch of themed trails — to Delray’s majestic Christmas tree, also known as the largest in Florida. And yet, this may be the most unconventional one!

Meet Sandi, the world’s only 35-foot-tall holiday tree created from 700 tons of sand. It offers a tropical twist on your classic tree, even coming alive every night to holiday favorites. Put together in West Palm Beach by a talented team of sculptors, it is 100% sustainable for the first time this year, with the sand used having been recycled from previous Sandi displays…

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