
Who says you need to hike a mountain or road trip into the wilderness to see the stars? Singapore might be a bustling metropolis, but there are still hidden pockets where the night sky offers stunning views for stargazing. Whether you’re a budding astronomer, a romantic couple looking to enjoy a night under the stars, or a family seeking a quiet escape, you can discover some of the best stargazing spots in Singapore.
From the serene grounds of the Singapore Science Centre to the interactive experiences at the Planetarium Singapore, this city has it all. Enjoy free stargazing opportunities at public parks or explore observatories for a small fee. Don’t miss the chance to join community events for stargazing in Singapore, where you can learn from experts. Grab your blankets and binoculars as we highlight the top locations for stargazing in Singapore, perfect for wishing upon a star!
Singapore’s most official stargazing venue, the Science Centre’s observatory is where science meets wonder. Join their stargazing sessions (usually on Fridays), guided by experts who’ll help you explore the night sky with real knowledge and powerful telescopes.
Science Centre Singapore, 15 Science Centre Road, Singapore 609081, +65 6425 2500, www.science.edu.sg
Home to the Andromeda Observatory, this community club is a gem for astronomy lovers. Public stargazing sessions (check their Facebook page) let you peek through powerful telescopes and get up close and personal with the moon, planets, and deep-sky objects.
Woodlands Community Club, Blk 832 Woodlands Street 83, #01-65 S, Singapore 730832, https://www.onepa.gov.sg/cc/woodlands-cc
This laid-back coastal stretch offers more than just scenic sunsets and plane-watching. Come nightfall, it transforms into a serene stargazing haven. With minimal light pollution and an open view of the sky, Changi Beach Park is perfect for quiet contemplation under the cosmos.
Changi Beach Park, www.nparks.gov.sg/gardens-parks-and-nature/parks-and-nature-reserves/changi-beach-park
Tucked away in the north, this peaceful spot offers a panoramic view of the horizon over calm waters. Come at dusk, enjoy the breeze, and stay for the stars. Great for photographers hoping to capture reflections of constellations on the water.
Yishun Dam, Yishun Ave 1, Singapore 769130, https://www.sg101.gov.sg/resources/connexionsg/infrastructure-yishun-dam/
Who knew a historic hilltop could double as a stargazing hotspot? Fort Canning’s open lawns and elevated views provide a surprising pocket of sky to admire the stars. Bring a mat and maybe a ghost story or two for added thrills. Do check out the museum while you're there too!
Fort Canning Park, 2 Cox Terrace, Singapore 179622, https://www.nparks.gov.sg/visit/parks/park-detail/fort-canning-park
A favourite among night photographers, this tranquil park offers a stunning, unobstructed view of the night sky. Climb the iconic tower for a unique vantage point, or stay grounded and enjoy the stars mirrored in the reservoir.
Upper Seletar Reservoir, Mandai Road Track 7, https://www.nparks.gov.sg/visit/parks/park-detail/upper-seletar-reservoir-park/
While it closes at midnight, the Botanic Gardens offers a surprisingly serene spot for early-night stargazing. With wide lawns and tree-lined paths, it’s a magical blend of flora and firmament. Pack a picnic basket and you're all set for a romantic evening with your partner or even some relaxing family time.
Singapore Botanic Gardens, 1 Cluny Road, Singapore 259569, www.nparks.gov.sg/SBG
Right in the heart of the heartlands, this expansive park has open grassy areas perfect for lying back and watching the stars blink into view. Bring a friend, some snacks, and enjoy a quiet cosmic evening without leaving the neighbourhood.
Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park, 1384 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1, https://www.nparks.gov.sg/visit/parks/park-detail/bishan-ang-mo-kio-park
This coastal reserve, known for its WWII relics and boardwalks, is also a lesser-known stargazing escape. With the sound of the waves and the occasional night critter, it's a wild yet peaceful way to enjoy the sky.
Labrador Nature Reserve, 91 Labrador Villa Road, https://www.nparks.gov.sg/visit/parks/park-detail/labrador-nature-reserve/
Wind down your day with a stroll or cycle along this scenic waterway. With open spaces and far fewer city lights, the stars here sparkle a little brighter. Ideal for a post-dinner date or quiet reflection by the water.
Punggol Waterway Park, Sentul Cres, Singapore 821313, https://www.nparks.gov.sg/visit/parks/park-detail/punggol-waterway-park
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