Saturday, November 15, 2025

Holiday Safety Tips for Decorating Your Dock

Photo of an aluminum boat dock lit up by solar lights in the evening.
Decorating your dock is a great way to celebrate the holidays, but safety should always come first!

Here are a few tips for winter dock safety:

  • Use outdoor-rated lights and keep cords away from the water.
  • Secure decorations tightly against wind and snow.
  • Avoid tripping hazards by keeping ladders and walkways clear.
  • Stay warm and dry while decorating — wear non-slip boots and layers.

A strong, aluminum dock from Alumi-Span is built to handle all seasons — even festive ones! Enjoy decorating confidently knowing your dock can stand up to Michigan winters.


Add Holiday Cheer to Your Aluminum Dock!


Your dock doesn’t have to sit empty all winter! Decorating is a great way to enjoy the holidays with family, neighbors, and friends! With a little imagination (and a sturdy dock beneath it), you can make your waterfront sparkle all season long!

Explore our full line of aluminum dock systems, ladders, posts, and accessories — built for beauty, strength, and generations of lake memories. 

If you have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out! Call 855-523-2444 or submit a contact form here.

Saturday, November 1, 2025

5 Easy Ways to make Your Dock Shine This Holiday Season

A photo of two boats at aluminum boat docks decorated for the holidays.
Want to make your lakefront festive this winter?

Try these quick decorating ideas for your dock:

1. Wrap the railings with LED lights or garland for instant charm.
2. Add holiday colors with ribbons, bows, or nautical ornaments.
3. Light up your boat for a glowing touch on the water.
4. Set up a cozy gathering spot with lanterns and blankets.
5. Keep safety first by securing all decorations and avoiding icy areas.

Your dock can be more than just a summer destination — it can be part of your holiday display!
Explore durable, weather-resistant aluminum docks at Alumi-Span.com and get ready for a bright holiday season by the lake.


Add Holiday Cheer to Your Aluminum Dock!


Your dock doesn’t have to sit empty all winter! Decorating is a great way to enjoy the holidays with family, neighbors, and friends! With a little imagination (and a sturdy dock beneath it), you can make your waterfront sparkle all season long!

Explore our full line of aluminum dock systems, ladders, posts, and accessories — built for beauty, strength, and generations of lake memories. 

If you have questions, don’t hesitate to reach out! Call 855-523-2444 or submit a contact form here.

Holiday Safety Tips for Decorating Your Dock

Decorating your dock is a great way to celebrate the holidays, but safety should always come first! Here are a few tips for winter dock safe...