10 Best Lights for Crested Geckos 2026: According to Reviews | Chewy

The 10 Best Lights for Crested Geckos

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How we created this light list

We leveraged input from our veterinarians and artificial intelligence to identify key considerations to help you find the best lights for crested gecko.
We scanned thousands of customer reviews and ratings and scored each product based on its performance against each of the key considerations. We then considered how popular a product is with Chewy customers and combined that with its key consideration scores to create the list of the best lights for crested geckos.

Key light considerations

Color Temperature and Spectrum

Brightness and Intensity

Heat Emission

Durability and Lifespan

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Fluker's Ceramic Clamp Lamp, 8.5-in
Fluker's Ceramic Clamp Lamp, 8.5-in
Fluker's Ceramic Clamp Lamp, 8.5-in
Fluker's Ceramic Clamp Lamp, 8.5-in

Fluker's Ceramic Clamp Lamp, 8.5-in

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
293
$16.99 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Color Temperature and Spectrum

4.4/5
Great

Brightness and Intensity

4.3/5
Great

Heat Emission

4.4/5
Great

Durability and Lifespan

4.5/5
Great

Is this light right for my pet?

Material

Ceramic
2
Zoo Med ReptiSun 10.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Reptile Lamp, 13-Watt
Zoo Med ReptiSun 10.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Reptile Lamp, 13-Watt
Zoo Med ReptiSun 10.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Reptile Lamp, 13-Watt
Zoo Med ReptiSun 10.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Reptile Lamp, 13-Watt
Zoo Med ReptiSun 10.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Reptile Lamp, 13-Watt
Zoo Med ReptiSun 10.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Reptile Lamp, 13-Watt
Zoo Med ReptiSun 10.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Reptile Lamp, 13-Watt
Zoo Med ReptiSun 10.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Reptile Lamp, 13-Watt

Zoo Med ReptiSun 10.0 UVB Compact Fluorescent Reptile Lamp, 13-Watt

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
158
$18.98 Chewy Price
($18.98/ea)
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Our ratings

Color Temperature and Spectrum

4.0/5
Great

Brightness and Intensity

4.2/5
Great

Heat Emission

4.0/5
Great

Durability and Lifespan

4.1/5
Great

Is this light right for my pet?

Material

Glass
3
Exo Terra Intense Basking Reptile Spot Lamp, 100-w bulb
Exo Terra Intense Basking Reptile Spot Lamp, 100-w bulb
Exo Terra Intense Basking Reptile Spot Lamp, 100-w bulb
Exo Terra Intense Basking Reptile Spot Lamp, 100-w bulb

Exo Terra Intense Basking Reptile Spot Lamp, 100-w bulb

Rated 4.2 out of 5 stars
220
$12.99 Chewy Price
($12.99/ea)
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Our ratings

Color Temperature and Spectrum

4.4/5
Great

Brightness and Intensity

4.3/5
Great

Heat Emission

4.4/5
Great

Durability and Lifespan

4.1/5
Great
4
Fluker's Ceramic Reptile Heat Emitter, 100-watt
Fluker's Ceramic Reptile Heat Emitter, 100-watt
Fluker's Ceramic Reptile Heat Emitter, 100-watt
Fluker's Ceramic Reptile Heat Emitter, 100-watt
Fluker's Ceramic Reptile Heat Emitter, 100-watt

Fluker's Ceramic Reptile Heat Emitter, 100-watt

Rated 4.5 out of 5 stars
319
$18.10 Chewy Price
($18.10/ea)
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Our ratings

Color Temperature and Spectrum

4.4/5
Great

Brightness and Intensity

4.5/5
Great

Heat Emission

4.4/5
Great

Durability and Lifespan

4.3/5
Great

Is this light right for my pet?

Material

Ceramic
5
Arcadia Reptile Pro T5 Kit ShadeDweller 7% UVB, 8W, 12.5"
Arcadia Reptile Pro T5 Kit ShadeDweller 7% UVB, 8W, 12.5"

Arcadia Reptile Pro T5 Kit ShadeDweller 7% UVB, 8W, 12.5"

Rated 4.1 out of 5 stars
78
$57.99 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Color Temperature and Spectrum

3.5/5
Good

Brightness and Intensity

3.6/5
Good

Heat Emission

3.5/5
Good

Durability and Lifespan

4.2/5
Great

Is this light right for my pet?

Material

Glass
6
Zilla Fixture Low Profile G9 Reptile Terrarium Lamp Fixture, Single
Zilla Fixture Low Profile G9 Reptile Terrarium Lamp Fixture, Single
Zilla Fixture Low Profile G9 Reptile Terrarium Lamp Fixture, Single
Zilla Fixture Low Profile G9 Reptile Terrarium Lamp Fixture, Single
Zilla Fixture Low Profile G9 Reptile Terrarium Lamp Fixture, Single

Zilla Fixture Low Profile G9 Reptile Terrarium Lamp Fixture, Single

Rated 4.4 out of 5 stars
53
$19.95 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Color Temperature and Spectrum

4.4/5
Great

Brightness and Intensity

4.4/5
Great

Heat Emission

4.3/5
Great

Durability and Lifespan

4.0/5
Great

Is this light right for my pet?

Material

Coated Metal, Metal
7
Zoo Med Nano Ceramic Heat Emitter Reptile Heater, Silver, 40W
Zoo Med Nano Ceramic Heat Emitter Reptile Heater, Silver, 40W
Zoo Med Nano Ceramic Heat Emitter Reptile Heater, Silver, 40W
Zoo Med Nano Ceramic Heat Emitter Reptile Heater, Silver, 40W
Zoo Med Nano Ceramic Heat Emitter Reptile Heater, Silver, 40W
Zoo Med Nano Ceramic Heat Emitter Reptile Heater, Silver, 40W
Zoo Med Nano Ceramic Heat Emitter Reptile Heater, Silver, 40W
Zoo Med Nano Ceramic Heat Emitter Reptile Heater, Silver, 40W
Zoo Med Nano Ceramic Heat Emitter Reptile Heater, Silver, 40W

Zoo Med Nano Ceramic Heat Emitter Reptile Heater, Silver, 40W

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
49
$11.69 Chewy Price
($11.69/ea)
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Our ratings

Color Temperature and Spectrum

4.5/5
Great

Brightness and Intensity

4.2/5
Great

Heat Emission

4.5/5
Great

Durability and Lifespan

4.4/5
Great

Is this light right for my pet?

Material

Ceramic
8
Fluker's Mini Sun Dome Lighting Fixture, 5.5-in
Fluker's Mini Sun Dome Lighting Fixture, 5.5-in
Fluker's Mini Sun Dome Lighting Fixture, 5.5-in
Fluker's Mini Sun Dome Lighting Fixture, 5.5-in
Fluker's Mini Sun Dome Lighting Fixture, 5.5-in

Fluker's Mini Sun Dome Lighting Fixture, 5.5-in

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
129
$15.11 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Color Temperature and Spectrum

4.6/5
Excellent

Brightness and Intensity

4.7/5
Excellent

Heat Emission

4.8/5
Excellent

Durability and Lifespan

4.4/5
Great
9
Arcadia Reptile D3Evo UVB Basking Lamp Bulb, 100-watt
Arcadia Reptile D3Evo UVB Basking Lamp Bulb, 100-watt
Arcadia Reptile D3Evo UVB Basking Lamp Bulb, 100-watt
Arcadia Reptile D3Evo UVB Basking Lamp Bulb, 100-watt

Arcadia Reptile D3Evo UVB Basking Lamp Bulb, 100-watt

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars
25
$64.99 Chewy Price
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Our ratings

Color Temperature and Spectrum

4.6/5
Excellent

Brightness and Intensity

4.6/5
Excellent

Heat Emission

4.6/5
Excellent

Durability and Lifespan

4.5/5
Great

Is this light right for my pet?

Material

Glass
10
Exo Terra Ceramic Reptile Heater Bulb, 150-watt
Exo Terra Ceramic Reptile Heater Bulb, 150-watt
Exo Terra Ceramic Reptile Heater Bulb, 150-watt

Exo Terra Ceramic Reptile Heater Bulb, 150-watt

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars
33
$51.99 Chewy Price
Promo, New Customers Only: Spend $49+, get $20 off

Our ratings

Color Temperature and Spectrum

4.7/5
Excellent

Brightness and Intensity

4.7/5
Excellent

Heat Emission

4.7/5
Excellent

Durability and Lifespan

4.4/5
Great

Is this light right for my pet?

Material

Ceramic