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50+ Fun Things To Do With Kids In Singapore 2026

Free & Ticketed Activities For Ultimate Family Fun–Rain Or Shine!

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Looking for the ultimate list of things to do with kids in Singapore? Whether you’re planning a sunny weekend adventure or searching for ways to beat the heat, this vibrant city is packed with indoor and outdoor activities to keep little ones entertained. From free family activities in lush parks and outdoor playgrounds to kid-friendly museums, water playgrounds, indoor playgrounds, and creative play spaces, there’s always something new to discover.

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What are the best free things to do with kids in Singapore?

Start at Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden for water play and nature trails, or head to Sentosa’s beaches for sand and sea fun. MacRitchie Treetop Walk offers forest views for slightly older kids. These spots keep costs low while delivering real adventure.

Is Universal Studios Singapore good for young children?

Yes for ages 4 and up. Minion Land and Sesame Street rides suit littles, while older kids enjoy bigger thrills. Go early, use the Express Pass on busy days, and plan rest breaks so everyone stays happy.

How can I keep kids cool on outdoor days in Singapore?

Choose morning or late afternoon slots, pack water, hats, and sunscreen. Mix in shaded parks or switch to air-conditioned spots like Gardens by the Bay’s Flower Dome when the heat peaks.

What indoor activities work best when it rains?

Singapore Oceanarium and Cloud Forest stay dry and exciting. Indoor playgrounds and museums also keep little ones busy without worrying about the weather.

When should we visit Mandai Wildlife Reserve with toddlers?

Go on weekdays right at opening for cooler weather and fewer crowds. Singapore Zoo’s Rainforest KidzWorld has water play and gentle animal encounters perfect for toddlers.

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    SINGAPORE OCEANARIUM

    Explore 22 Immersive Zones Of Marine Life

    Singapore Oceanarium is packed with 22 awe-inspiring zones that will take you to the depths of the ocean. Discover ancient oceans with life-sized prehistoric creatures, wander through jellyfish wonderlands, marvel at the massive Open Ocean viewing panel, and explore hands-on exhibits that blend fun with learning.

    Highlights of Singapore Oceanarium:

    • Kids will love the suspended climbing nets, themed cafés, and the dazzling Hallway of Hope.
    • Budding scientists can head to the adjacent Research & Learning Centre for an inspiring look at ocean conservation.
    • With its immersive storytelling and rich educational experiences, Singapore Oceanarium offers a family outing to remember!

    When: Open daily, 10am–8pm
    Where:
    8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269
    How much: 
    From SG$55 per adult (aged 13–59) & SG$43 per child (aged 4–12) and senior (aged 60 and above)

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    MANDAI WILDLIFE RESERVE

    Five Immersive Wildlife Parks

    Head to Mandai Wildlife Reserve, home to five amazing wildlife parks all in one spot! Look forward to open-concept habitats, animal encounters, water play, and nature-themed playscapes for kids of all ages.

    Highlights of Mandai Wildlife Reserve:

    • Singapore Zoo: Rainforest KidzWorld has water play zones, rope courses, and even a mini carousel. Don’t miss the animal shows and feeding sessions.
    • Bird ParadiseExplore colorful themed aviaries and one of Asia’s biggest bird playgrounds. Kids can jump on trampolines, cool off at the wet play zone, and meet over 400 species of birds.
    • River Wonders: Float down the Amazon River Quest ride and meet giant pandas, manatees, and otters.
    • Night Safari: Hop in a tram ride through the wild. See lions, elephants, and more in their nighttime habitats, then catch the popular Creatures of the Night show.
    • Rainforest Wild Asia: Walk canopy trails, explore caves, and take part in gentle jungle treks or more adventurous climbs.

    When: Open daily, 9am–6pm
    Where: Mandai Wildlife Park, 20 Mandai Lake Road, Singapore 729825
    How much: From SG$35 per adult and SG$26 per child/student.

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    FLOWER DOME & CLOUD FOREST

    Indoor Attractions At Gardens by the Bay

    Escape Singapore’s tropical heat or sudden showers by stepping into Gardens by the Bay’s iconic conservatories: the Flower Dome and Cloud Forest. Step into the world's largest greenhouse with ever-changing displays of seasonal blooms at the Flower Dome, and check out the world's tallest indoor "mountain" at Cloud Forest. Plus, both attractions are stroller-friendly!

    Highlights of Flower Dome & Cloud Forest: 

    • Flower Dome:
      • Marvel at gorgeous flowers and plants from the Mediterranean and semi-arid regions.
      • Wander through themed gardens showcasing stunning succulents, olive trees, and colorful blooms that encourage curiosity in young explorers and adults alike.
    • Cloud Forest: 
      • Take photos with the towering indoor waterfall cascading down the world’s tallest indoor mountain.
      • Stroll through lush vegetation, hanging orchids, and carnivorous plants.

    When: Open daily, 9am–9pm (last admission at 8pm for Cloud Forest and 8:30pm for Flower Dome)
    Where: 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953
    How much: From SG$46 per adult and SG$32 per child (3–12 years old) for both attractions.

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    SENTOSA BEACHES

    Enjoy The Sun, Sand & Sea!

    Sentosa’s three beaches—Siloso, Palawan, and Tanjong—offer something for every family seeking fun by the sea. From ziplines and water sports to fancy beach clubs and an indoor go-kart circuit, there's something for everyone!

    Highlights of Sentosa' Beaches: 

    • At Siloso Beach, thrill-seekers can get a rush of adrenaline with activities like ziplining, indoor skydiving, and water sports.
    • Head to Palawan Beach for calm lagoons, a kid-friendly beach club (Splash Tribe!), indoor go-karting at HyperDrive, and the Southernmost Point of Continental Asia.
    • Escape the crowd at Tanjong Beach, and unwind with serene waters, stand-up paddling, or a stylish beach club with an infinity pool (Tanjong Beach Club).

    When: Open daily
    Where: Sentosa Island
    How much: Free!

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    UNIVERSAL STUDIOS SINGAPORE

    Rollercoasters, Meet-And-Greets & Live Performances

    Step into a world where blockbuster movies and thrilling rides collide at Universal Studios Singapore, Sentosa’s premier theme park. From adrenaline-pumping rollercoasters like the Battlestar Galactica dueling rides to the whimsical charm of the Sesame Street Spaghetti Space Chase, there’s an adventure for everyone.

    Highlights of Universal Studios Singapore: 

    • The park is divided into themed zones such as Hollywood, Minion Land, and Ancient Egypt, where live performances, character meet-and-greets, and immersive attractions bring stories to life.
    • Get a rush of adrenaline with thrilling rides like the Accelerator, Canopy Flyer, TRANSFORMERS The Ride, and more.
    • Enjoy themed dining experiences and take part in seasonal events that add to the excitement.

    When: Open daily, 10am–8pm
    Where:
    8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
    How much: 
    From SG$76 per adult and SG$69 per child.

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    SKYLINE LUGE

    Day-to-Night Gravity Go-Kart

    Hands down, we love the Luge! Hop onto the Skyride chairlift to the top for stunning panoramic views of Sentosa, then zip down the winding tracks on a luge cart—no experience needed! It’s fast, fun, and scenic, with glowing LED lights lining the jungle tracks after dark.

    Highlights of Skyline Luge: 

    • Choose from four distinct tracks with varying levels of difficulty.
    • Tandem options allow younger kids to join in the fun and ride together safely.
    • The scenic skylift ride offers gorgeous bird's eye views of the sunny island.
    • After dark, Skyline Luge transforms with neon-lit tracks and electrifying beats.

    When: Open daily, 10am–9:30pm
    Where: 45 Siloso Beach Walk, Sentosa 099003
    How much: From SG$39 for two rides.

    Book your tickets here!

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    SINGAPORE SIDECARS

    Cruise Through Singapore In A Vespa!

    If you're looking for a fresh and fun way to explore Singapore with the kids, hop into a vintage Vespa sidecar with Singapore Sidecars. You can choose from several routes in Singapore that take you through heritage neighborhoods, past colorful shophouses, and even lesser-known backstreets filled with hidden gems.

    Highlights of Singapore Sidecars: 

    • Unique open-air vintage sidecar turns sightseeing into a fun, memorable adventure.
    • Specially curated routes showcase Singapore's iconic shophouses, street art, temples, and iconic architecture.
    • The driver also serves as a friendly guide, sharing fun stories and pointing out things we’d have never noticed on our own.

    When: Operates daily by booking. Timing varies by tour.
    Where: Various locations across Singapore
    How much: From SG$198 per pax for a 60-minute ride. Kids aged 10 and up can ride in the Vespa at half price, plus an additional SG$80 for an optional babysitter.

    Book your experience here!

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    ST JOHN’S, LAZARUS & KUSU ISLANDS

    Island Adventures Just a Ferry Ride Away

    Escape the city hustle with a family trip to these quiet islands. Lounge on sandy beaches (shade is scarce, so pack wisely), snorkel in clear waters, and embark on nature hunts for dolphins and migratory birds. All you have to do is hop on a ferry from Sentosa!

    Highlights of the Southern Islands:

    • Affordable round-trip ferries with island-hopping options make this a fun family day out!
    • Connected Lazarus and St. John's Islands feature calm swimming spots for kids
    • Families can enjoy a mix of beach play, nature walks, and cultural stops on Kusu Islands.

    When: Ferries operate every two hours from Marina South Pier from 9am–5pm.
    Where: Southern Islands, Singapore
    How much: From SG$15 per adult and SG$12 per child for an Island-Hopping Pass.

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    JACOB BALLAS CHILDREN’S GARDEN

    A Nature Playground & Water Play Area

    Designed exclusively for children, Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden within the Botanic Gardens is a hands-on wonderland where kids learn about plants, wildlife, and sustainability through play. Features include treetop trails, water play zones, vegetable gardens, and insect hotels, all crafted to spark curiosity about the environment.

    Highlights of Jacob Ballas Children's Garden:

    • Educational design teaches plant and water cycles through hands-on play
    • Expanded water play is a huge hit with kids, plus there are climbing zones, nature trails, and sensory zones.
    • Easily accessible via Botanic Gardens MRT with nearby cafes and parking

    When: Open daily, 8am–7pm (last admission at 6:30pm); closed on Mondays unless it is a public holiday
    Where: 1 Cluny Road, Singapore 259569
    How much: Free entry!

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    TREETOP WALK @ MACRITCHIE RESERVOIR

    Family-Friendly Forest Adventure

    Escape the city and head to MacRitchie Reservoir Park for a family-friendly forest adventure featuring the iconic TreeTop Walk—a 250-meter-long suspension bridge soaring 25 meters above ground. Perfect for nature-loving families, the hike offers stunning views over the Central Catchment Nature Reserve and plenty of chances to spot monkeys, birds, and other wildlife.

    Highlights of Treetop Walk @ MacRitchie Reservoir Park:

    • Stunning panoramic vies of nature and the waters of Upper Pierce Reservoir
    • The Treetop Walk gets the whole family moving for a fun workout with a view. Do note that this hike is best suited for kids aged 7 and up.
    • The easiest access is via Windsor Nature Park (Venus Drive Carpark), with a moderately challenging 6–7km round-trip hike that’s more manageable for kids. For those up for a longer trek, start from the main MacRitchie carpark near Lornie Road.

    Little Steps Insider Tips: Wear proper footwear, pack water and snacks, and apply insect repellent. 

    When: 9am–5pm (last entry at 4:45pm), Tuesdays to Fridays; 8:30am–5pm (last entry at 4:45pm), weekends and public holidays
    Where:
    Lornie Road, Singapore 298735
    How much: 
    Free!

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    HYDRODASH

    An Inflatable Floating Obstacle Course In Sentosa

    Just off Palawan Beach floats HydroDash, an inflatable water playground where kids (ages 6 and up and at least 1.1 meters) and grown-ups can challenge each other across wobbly platforms, slippery slides, and splashy climbs. It’s a family workout disguised as fun!

    Highlights of HydroDash: 

    • Large obstacle course featuring more than 30 obstacles with varied levels of difficulty, making it suitable for first-timers and more confident kids
    • Convenient Palawan Beach location with easy access to restaurants and toilets
    • Memorable bonding experience for the whole family

    When: 12pm–6pm, Monday to Wednesday; 11am–6pm, Thursday & Friday; 10am–6pm, Saturday & Sunday
    Where: The Palawan @ Sentosa
    How much: From SG$31 per person for one-hour of play.

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    MEGAZIP AT MEGA ADVENTURE

    Zip Through the Jungle

    Soar 75 meters high over the jungle canopy and beach below on Sentosa’s MegaZip. It’s 450 meters long, hits speeds of 50km/h, and will have your older kids and teens screaming for more. A true adrenaline fix with unbeatable views!

    Highlights of MegaZip: 

    • Get an adrenaline rush as you zip through the jungle and enjoy panoramic views of Sentosa.
    • Tandem riding options allow kids to join in the fun, while staying safe.
    • Flexible single or combo tickets fit different timing and energy levels.

    When: Open daily, 11am–6:30pm
    Where: 10A Siloso Beach Walk, Singapore 099008
    How much: 
    From SG$59 per person.

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    SINGAPORE WAKE PARK

    Cable Wakeboarding for Water-Loving Kids

    Amp up the thrill factor with wakeboarding at Singapore’s only cable-ski park! Thanks to expert instructors and gentle beginner loops, kids as young as 6 can give it a go. Located at East Coast Lagoon, it’s a great pick for sporty tweens and teens.

    Highlights of Singapore Wake Park:

    • Safe, instructor-supported entry point for kids and complete beginners
    • Clear progression path, so you can return to hone your skills
    • Sheltered lagoon feels less intimidating than open-water wakeboarding

    When: Open daily, 10am–8pm
    Where:
    1206A ECP, Singapore 449891
    How much:
    From SG$55 per rider for one hour

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    FOREST ADVENTURE

    Zip Lines & Tree-Top Courses at Bedok Reservoir

    Let the kids go full monkey-mode at Forest Adventure, Singapore’s biggest treetop obstacle course. With different difficulty levels for juniors and adults, it’s a great way to bond and conquer fears together. End it all with a zipline across the reservoir—super scenic and super fun.

    Highlights of Forest Adventure: 

    • Kids Course: Features low ropes for kids aged 5 and up (1.1m and above) and takes around 60 minutes to complete
    • Junior Course: Features bridges, climbs, and balance beams for kids aged 10 and up (1.35m and above) and takes around 75 minutes to complete
    • Grand Course: Features high elements and three ziplines for ultimate adventurers for kids aged 12 and up (1.45m and above) and takes around 150 minutes to complete

    When: 9:30am–12pm, Monday; 9:30am–4pm, Tuesday to Friday; 9:30am–5pm, Saturday & Sunday
    Where:
    Bedok Reservoir Park, Singapore 479244
    How much: 
    From SG$38 per pax.

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    BOLLYWOOD FARMS (FREE!)

    Tropical Farm Adventure

    Step into a little piece of countryside at Bollywood Farms. Wander 10 acres filled with cocoa, pandan, and edible plants, all free to explore. Enjoy a farm-to-table meal at Poison Ivy Bistro or plan ahead for fun activities like padi planting to make it a full day of farm fun!

    Highlights of Bollywood Farms:

    • Free admission and open farm paths for kids to explore at their own pace
    • Real growing plots and produce shop to encourage conversations about food and farming
    • Poison Ivy Bistro offers farm-fresh meals with suitable options for children

    When: 10am–3pm, Wednesday to Friday; 7am–6pm, Saturday, Sunday & Public Holiday
    Where:
    38 Neo Tiew Road, Singapore 719941
    How much:
    Free entry!

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    PULAU UBIN

    A Rustic Island Escape With Wildlife

    Escape urban life with a ferry ride to Pulau Ubin, a rustic island that preserves Singapore’s kampung (village) heritage. Rent bicycles to explore dirt paths, spot native wildlife like wild boars and monkeys, and discover traditional granite quarries and mangroves.

    Highlights of Pulau Ubin:

    • The island’s tranquil setting offers families a slower pace, perfect for picnics, nature walks, and bird watching.
    • Children love the chance to see simple village life and explore unspoiled nature away from city noise.
    • Enjoy a mix of cycling (bike rental available!), wildlife spotting, and a relaxing kampung atmosphere.

    When: Open daily
    Where: Take a 10- to 15-minute wooden bumboat ride to Pulau Ubin from Changi Point Ferry Terminal
    How much: SG$8 per person for a round-trip bumboat ticket.

    Book Here!

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    SINGAPORE BOTANIC GARDENS (FREE!)

    Huge Park With Playground & Water Play For Kids

    Unwind in the expansive Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a lush green retreat in the city. Children can explore themed areas such as the Rainforest, Ginger Garden, and the vibrant National Orchid Garden, which bursts with thousands of orchid species.

    Highlights of Singapore Botanic Gardens:

    • Swan Lake: A favorite spot for feeding swans and ducks
    • Jacob Ballas Children's Garden: Interactive exhibits, playgrounds, and water play areas designed for young nature lovers.
    • Regular guided tours: Educational programs help families learn about plant conservation and ecology in an engaging way.

    When: Open daily, 5am–12am
    Where:
    1 Cluny Road, Singapore 259569
    How much: 
    Free entry!

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    SUNGEI BULOH WETLAND RESERVE (FREE!)

    Mangrove Magic

    Wander stroller-friendly trails through this mangrove haven at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, home to resident crocodiles, monitor lizards, and a dazzling array of migratory birds. Snap a family photo at the Kingfisher Pods or Eagle Point lookout for nature memories that last.

    Highlights of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve:

    • Easy boardwalks and short loops makes this park suitable for younger children
    • High chance of spotting mudskippers, crabs, lizards, and birds
    • Junior Wetland and observation hides keep the experience engaging for kids without long hikes

    When: Open daily, 7am–7pm
    Where:
    301 Neo Tiew Crescent, Singapore 718925
    How much:
    Free entry!

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    JURASSIC MILE (FREE!)

    Flat Walking Trail With Life-Sized Dinosaurs

    Stroll, cycle, or scoot along Jurassic Mile, a 1km dino trail featuring life-sized replicas of 20 prehistoric giants—including a towering 5-meter T. rex! Connecting Jewel Changi Airport to East Coast Park, this free, dino-tastic track makes exercise super fun for kids of all ages.

    Highlights of Jurassic Mile:

    • Completely free activity with a flat, stroller-friendly path
    • Life-sized dinosaurs that are sure to delight the little ones
    • Bike rentals are available, so you can extend the adventure to the nearby East Coast Park!

    When: Open 24/7
    Where: Along the Changi Airport Connector near Terminal 4
    How much: Free!

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    JURONG LAKE GARDENS (FREE!)

    Wild Play Meets Water Fun

    Jurong Lake Gardens is packed with nature play zones like Forest Ramble, where kids can climb, swing, and zip around animal-themed structures. Cool off at Clusia Cove water playground afterwards—perfect for sunny days and all totally free.

    Highlights of Jurong Lake Gardens: 

    • Forest Ramble: Massive nature playground with 13 animal-themed play areas
    • Clusia Cove: Free water play that teaches kids about tides
    • Gorgeous Chinese and Japanese Gardens with pagodas, Singapore's largest outdoor skatepark, and a Therapeutic Garden

    When: Open 24/7
    Where:
    Yuan Ching Road, Singapore 618640
    How much:
    Free entry!

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    GALLOP STABLE

    Pony Rides for Little Equestrians

    Ready for some hands-on fun? Gallop Stable offers pony rides for kids as young as 3 across three locations in Pasir Ris and Bukit Timah. Beyond riding, your kiddos can feed the ponies and horses and get creative with arts and crafts. A charming day out for horse-loving families!

    When: Pasir Ris: 10am–11:30am, 2pm–6:30pm (Tuesday to Thursday), 8am–11:30am, 2pm–6:30pm (Saturday & Sunday), closed on Monday; Downtown East: 9am–12pm, 2pm–7pm (Wednesday to Monday), closed on Tuesday
    Where: Pasir Ris Park & Downtown East
    How much: From SG$10 per pony ride and SG$2 for animal feeding.

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    CONEY ISLAND PARK (FREE!)

    Nature Trails & Feathered Friends

    Escape to Coney Island Park, a peaceful, green island paradise packed with rugged beaches, cycling paths, and over 80 bird species. Bring your binoculars along, and keep an eye out for the colorful Baya Weavers, cheeky parakeets, and elusive Oriental Magpies on this perfect nature day trip.

    Highlights of Coney Island Park:

    • Natural playground made from recycled trees–perfect for climbing and balancing
    • Scenic 2.5km main path for cycling and walking with the kids
    • Five quiet beaches and a mangrove boardwalk for wildlife spotting

    When: Open daily, 7am–7pm
    Where: West entrance (near Punggol Point Walk and Punggol Promenade) and East entrance (near Lorong Halus Wetland)
    How much: 
    Free entry!

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    SENTOSA SENSORYSCAPE (FREE!)

    Light, Sound & Touch After Dark

    Discover one of Sentosa’s most underrated gems—Sentosa Sensoryscape, a 350-meter immersive walkway that turns into a sensory wonderland after sundown. Think glowing floor projections, ambient light shows, and interactive art that stimulates sight, sound, and touch. Perfect for a breezy evening stroll with curious little minds.

    Highlights of Sentosa Sensoryscape:

    • Six immersive sensory gardens for a multi-sensory experience for kids and grown-ups
    • Stroller-friendly pathway linking Resorts World Sentosa to the beaches
    • Nightly ImagiNite light and digital art experience that transforms the space after dark

    When: Open 24/7
    Where: 
    Between Beach Station & Imbiah Station, Sentosa Island
    How much: Free entry!

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    WILD WILD WET

    Large Water Park With Thrilling Slides

    One of Singapore’s largest waterparks, Wild Wild Wet is perfect for thrill-seeking teens and cautious toddlers alike. Zip down high-speed slides like Free Fall or Vortex, or ease into family zones like Shiok River and the Kidz Zone. Affordable, fun, and great for sunny days.

    Highlights of Wild Wild Wet:

    • Dedicated Kidz Zone and shallow water-play areas designed for younger children
    • High-speed thrilling slides and multi-lane racers for older kids and parents
    • Relaxing lazy river and wave pool for the whole family to enjoy together

    When: 12pm–6pm (Monday, Wednesday to Friday); 11am–6pm (Saturday & Sunday)
    Where: 1 Pasir Ris Close, Singapore 519599
    How much: 
    From SG$29 per adult and SG$21 per child

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    FORT CANNING PARK (FREE!)

    Historic Park With World War II Bunkers

    Fort Canning Park is a historic hilltop park that is rich in wartime stories and archaeological secrets, but it’s also bursting with green trails and IG-worthy spots. Let the kids roam at Jubilee Playground and search for World War II bunkers while you enjoy the breezy stroll.

    Highlights of Fort Canning Park:

    • Jubilee Park playground with slides, swings, and natural climbing elements for young kids
    • Wide open lawns for picnics and free play
    • Iconic Tree Tunnel photo spot with a spiral staircase and a World War II bunker experience for history buffs (at additional cost)

    When: Open 24/7
    Where:
    River Valley Road, Singapore 179037
    How much: Free!

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    ADVENTURE COVE WATERPARK

    Water Slides, Wave Pools & More!

    Adventure Cove Waterpark on Sentosa Island offers endless aquatic fun with water slides, lazy rivers, wave pools, and snorkeling with tropical fish. Kids and adults can enjoy the thrilling Riptide Rocket coaster or relax in the rainbow reef snorkeling lagoon.

    Highlights of Adventure Cove Waterpark:

    • Rainbow Reef: Snorkeling with over 20,000 tropical fish
    • Big Bucket Treehouse and shallow play areas for younger children
    • High-thrill slides and hydro-magnetic coaster for older kids and parents

    When: Open daily, 10am–5pm (last admission around 4pm)
    Where: 
    8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
    How much: From SG$34 per adult and SG$29 per child.

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    CENTRAL FIRE STATION (FREE!)

    Hands-On Educational Experience

    Bring the little ones to the Central Fire Station on Saturday mornings to learn about firefighting up close. They might even get a ride on a fire truck! It’s a hands-on, educational experience that sparks awe and inspiration—all for free.

    Highlights of Central Fire Station: 

    • Free guided tours with real firefighters and emergency vehicles
    • Hands-on demos of gear and appliances that will delight your little ones
    • Short, structured 50-minute slots that work well for young ones with short attention spans

    When: 9am–9:50am or 10am–10:50am (every Saturday)
    Where: 62 Hill Street, Singapore 179367
    How much: Free!

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    HORTPARK NATURE PLAYGARDEN (FREE!)

    Let Imagination Run Wild

    Get messy and creative in HortPark Nature Playgarden. With sand pits, climbing structures made from natural materials, and quiet herb gardens nearby, kids can play freely while parents stroll shaded paths. It’s free, outdoors, and full of earthy fun.

    Highlights of HortPark Nature Playgarden:

    • Nine natural play zones designed with logs, bamboo, and tunnels
    • Specially designed to encourage curiosity and exploration in little ones
    • Calm, green setting that feels different from typical outdoor playgrounds

    When: Open 24/7
    Where: 33 Hyderabad Road, Singapore 119578
    How much: Free!

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  • SINGAPORE RIVER CRUISE

    Scenic Ride In A Bumboat

    Hop aboard a bumboat for a scenic cruise down the Singapore River. With pick-up points like Clarke Quay and Bayfront South, this relaxed ride lets kids spot iconic bridges and heritage buildings—minus the walking. Educational and relaxing? Yes please!

    Highlights of Singapore River Cruise:

    • Manageable 40-minute length suitable for families with young children
    • Enjoy iconic views of Clarke Quay, Boat Quay, and Marina Bay
    • Multiple boarding jetties for flexible planning around other activities

    When: Various timings by jetty
    Where: Clarke Quay Jetty, Bayfront South Jetty, Clifford Pier Jetty, and Read Bridge Jetty
    How much: SG$28 per adult and SG$18 per child (3–11 years old)

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  • HAW PAR VILLA

    Discover Chinese Mythology

    Step beyond typical parks into the world of mythology at Haw Par Villa, an outdoor theme park dedicated to Chinese folklore, mythology, and history. Featuring over 1,000 statues and vivid dioramas, kids can learn about the Ten Courts of Hell and other moral tales in a visually captivating way.

    Do note that Haw Par Villa is partially closed, but Hell's Museum remains open to visitors. 

    Highlights of Haw Par Villa:

    • This unique attraction blends history, art, and legend, encouraging kids to explore Singapore’s multicultural roots in an adventurous setting.
    • Guided tours and interactive storytelling sessions provide context and engage families in cultural learning.
    • Hell's Museum: A deeper and more intense experience for older kids and adults

    When: Open daily, 10am–6pm (last entry at 5pm)
    Where: 
    262 Pasir Panjang Road, Singapore 118628
    How much: Free entry with ticketed admission to Hell's Museum

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  • EAST COAST PARK (FREE!)

    Beaches, Bikes & Playgrounds

    East Coast Park has something for every age! Splash around at Coastal PlayGrove, build castles on the beach, or ride scooters at the Cyclist Park. With rental shops, food spots and endless space, it’s an outdoor classic.

    Highlights of East Coast Park:

    • Huge outdoor playgrounds and water play for kids of all ages
    • Flat, family-friendly cycling paths with bike rentals for an active workout with the kids
    • Sandy beach and open lawns for picnics and free play

    When: Open 24/7
    Where: East Coast Park, Singapore
    How much: Free!

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  • MARINA BARRAGE (FREE!)

    Panoramic Views & Grassy Lawn For Kite-Flying

    With sweeping skyline views and a constant breeze, Marina Barrage is kite-flying paradise. Bring your own or buy one from nearby vendors, then kick back with a picnic as the kids run wild. It’s scenic, breezy, and completely free—a weekend win!

    Highlights of Marina Barrage:

    • Spacious green roof for panoramic views, kite-flying and picnics with the kids
    • Free water playground with fountains and splash zones to beat the heat
    • Sustainable Singapore Gallery with interactive activities during wet weather or midday heat

    When: Open 24/7
    Where: 8 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018951
    How much: Free!

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  • INDOOR ADVENTURES WITH KIDS
  • AIRZONE

    Singapore’s Sky-High Net Playground at City Square Mall

    AIRZONE at City Square Mall is the world’s first indoor suspended net playground, offering a unique gravity-defying adventure for all ages. Spanning levels 2 to 6 of the mall atrium, this sky-high play zone features bouncy nets, a floating ball pit, 3D net maze, giant Zorb balls, and thrilling slides between levels—all suspended in mid-air.

    Highlights of AIRZONE: 

    • Unique suspended net playground to burn off the kids' energy
    • Multi-level climbing, sliding, and free play for kids of all ages
    • Floating ball pit and themed zones

    When: Open daily, 10am–8:30pm
    Where: 180 Kitchener Road, #02-K4/K10, Singapore
    How much: SG$27.90 per person for one-hour of play

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    ARTSCIENCE MUSEUM

    Immersive, Multi-sensory Exhibitions

    Located in the iconic Marina Bay Sands, the ArtScience Museum merges art, science, and technology through  interactive installations that challenge perceptions and stimulate creativity. Exhibits often feature immersive digital art, robotics, and ecological themes that are accessible to kids and adults alike.

    Highlights of ArtScience Museum:

    • teamLab Future World: A highly interactive digital playground for kids and adults alike
    • Immersive light and projection installations that inspire creativity and spark imagination
    • Mix of permanent installations and rotating special exhibitions

    When: Daily, 10am–7pm (Sunday–Thursday); 10am–9pm (Friday–Saturday)
    Where: 6 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018974
    How much: From SG$26 per adult & SG$20 per child (until August 28,2026); from SG$28 per adult and SG$22 per child (from August 29, 2026 onwards)

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  • HYPERDRIVE

    Singapore’s First Gamified Electric Go-Kart Circuit

    HyperDrive at The Palawan @ Sentosa is Singapore’s first gamified electric go-kart circuit, offering high-octane fun across a multi-level, 308-meter track with 14 sharp turns. Designed for kids aged 9 and up (with height restrictions), it blends real-life racing with virtual gameplay where drivers collect bonuses to gain boosts or launch “weapons.”

    Highlights of HyperDrive:

    • 36 eco-friendly go-karts that reach speeds of up to 50km/hr
    • Immersive gamified experience with interactive power-ups including boosts, shields, missiles, and bombs for friendly competition
    • Indoor, air-conditioned space with an on-site cafe

    When: Open Monday to Friday, 12:30pm–9pm (last session: 8:30pm); Saturdays, Sundays, and Public Holidays, 10am–9pm (last session: 8:30pm)
    Where: 54 Palawan Beach Walk, The Palawan @ Sentosa, 098233
    How much: From SG$41 per person.

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    SCIENCE CENTRE SINGAPORE

    Hands-On Exhibits & interactive Displays

    Ignite your child’s passion for science at the Singapore Science Centre, where kids discover and explore through hands-on exhibits and interactive displays. The centre covers a wide range of topics from robotics and physics to space exploration and biology, all designed to be accessible and fun for kids of various ages.

    Highlights of Science Centre Singapore:

    • Hands-on interactive galleries that make science tangible and fun
    • KidsSTOP: Play-based learning space for kids under 12 years old
    • Omni-Theatre: 360-degree educational films on Southeast Asia's first 8K 3D digital dome theatre for an edutainment experience

    When: Open daily, 10am–5pm (closed on Mondays)
    Where: 15 Science Centre Road, Singapore 609081
    How much:
    Free entry for Singaporeans and PRs on weekdays; Peak ticket prices from SG$6 per adult and SG$6 per child (aged 3–12 years old)

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    JEWEL CHANGI AIRPORT

    Iconic Indoor Waterfall & Canopy Park

    Jewel Changi Airport remains a family favorite with its awe-inspiring indoor waterfall and endless entertainment options. The Canopy Park delights kids with giant slides, challenging mazes, and huge suspended nets for climbing and jumping. Perfect for a fun-filled day without stepping outside the airport!

    Highlights of Jewel Changi Airport:

    • Forest Valley: Relaxing space within the mall featuring lush greenery and the iconic indoor waterfall
    • Kid-Friendly Attractions: Walking Net, Bouncing Net, Canopy Park, Hedge Maze and Canopy Park
    • Changi Experience Studio: Enjoy interactive games and immersive shows to learn about aviation and discover the history of Changi Airport.

    When: Open 24/7, but various timings for each attraction
    Where: 78 Airport Boulevard, Singapore 819666
    How much: Free entry with ticketed attractions

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    HAY DAIRIES (FREE!)

    Singapore’s Only Goat Farm

    Meet the goats up close at Hay Dairies, Singapore’s only goat farm. Watch the milking process, feed the friendly goats (Alfalfa hay available for purchase from SG$5), and take home fresh goat milk. This free family visit is a rare chance for city kids to experience farm life.

    When: Open daily, 9am–4pm (closed on Tuesdays, except public holidays)
    Where: 250 Neo Tiew Crescent, Singapore 719866
    How much: Free entry!

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    SINGAPORE CABLE CAR

    Sky-High Views

    Experience breathtaking views of Singapore’s skyline and harbor aboard the Singapore Cable Car, which links Mount Faber and Sentosa Island. The aerial journey offers a unique vantage point over the city, islands, and sea, thrilling kids with the sensation of flying above the landscape.

    Highlights of Singapore Cable Car: 

    • Enjoy panoramic views during the day and city lights at night.
    • Snap gorgeous photos of the Sentosa skyline, and spot landmarks below.
    • Experience the world's first futuristic spherical pods with a clear class floor!

    When: Open daily, 8:45am–10pm (last boarding at 9:30pm)
    Where: 109 Mount Faber Road, Mount Faber Peak Singapore 099203
    How much: From SG$40.80 per adult and SG$31.50 per child.

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    SINGAPORE FLYER

    Panoramic Views Of Singapore

    Take your family to new heights aboard the Singapore Flyer, Asia’s largest observation wheel, offering spectacular panoramic views of Singapore’s iconic skyline, Marina Bay, and beyond. The air-conditioned capsules provide a comfortable vantage point to spot landmarks such as the Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay Sands, and even parts of Malaysia on a clear day.

    Highlights of Singapore Flyer: 

    • Time Capsule: Your experience begins with a two-level immersive prelude where a time-traveling robot named R65 guides you through Singapore’s rich history and culture.
    • Spacious Shared Capsule: Step into a gorgeous air-conditioned capsule for a smooth 30-minute rotation 165 meters above ground.
    • Panoramic Views of the City: Spot Gardens by the Bay’s Supertrees, Marina Bay Sands, and on clear days, neighboring Malaysia and Indonesia.

    When: Open Monday to Friday, 9am–6pm
    Where: 30 Raffles Avenue, Singapore 039803
    How much: From SG$46 per adult and SG$28 per child or senior. Kids below 3 years old enter for free!

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    TRIFECTA Singapore

    Surf, Snow, and Skate Indoors

    Looking for an all-in-one adventure? TRIFECTA Singapore offers indoor surfing on a deep-water wave pool, VR-powered snowboarding, and a free skate bowl. It’s the perfect place to experience cool sports that don’t feel like typical tropical activities!

    Highlights of TRIFECTA Singapore:

    • Four Sports Under One Roof: TRIFECTA Singapore is a one-stop spot for skiing, skateboarding, surfing, and pickleball.
    • Ski Simulator & Dry Slope Freestyle Park: Hone your skiing skills without getting on a plane! This space also includes an airbag jump and jib area.
    • Ten Skate Bowls: Unleash your creativity and surf or skate to your heart’s content.

    When: Monday to Thursday, 10am–10pm; Friday, 10am–11pm; Saturday, 8am–11pm; Sunday, 8am–10pm
    Where: 10A Exeter Road, #01-01, Singapore 239958
    How much: Price varies by sport and class.

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    KIDSSTOP

    A STEAM Playground For Curious Kids

    KidsSTOP™ is a dedicated STEAM playground that offers endless activities to keep kids engaged all day. With climbing obstacle courses, dinosaur digs, and creative workshops, KidsSTOP encourages hands-on learning and playful discovery.

    Highlights of KidsSTOP™: 

    • Immersive zones for little ones to explore science concepts through play
    • Easily accessible diaper changing facilities and hands-on activities that suit kids aged 8 and below
    • Interactive workshops (at additional cost) for kids who want to take their learning one step further!

    When: Open daily, 10am–1pm & 2pm–5pm (closed on Mondays, except for public and school holidays) 
    Where:
    Science Centre Singapore
    How much: From SG$2 per adult and SG$5 per child

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    KIDZANIA SINGAPORE

    Role-Playing Jobs In A Kid-Sized City

    KidZania Singapore is a lively, mini city designed for kids to try out more than 60 real-world professions through role-play. Children can become firefighters, pilots, chefs, or doctors in kid-sized interactive environments. The experience teaches teamwork, responsibility, and money management while sparking imagination and confidence.

    Highlights of KidZania Singapore:

    • Expansive Play Area: Explore 7,600 square meters of interactive fun across two levels.
    • 41 Branded Establishments: Experience a diverse mix of international and local brands through kid-sized experiences.
    • Future-Focused Careers: Engage in exciting career role-plays designed for kids of all ages.

    When: Open daily, 10am–6pm
    Where: 
    31 Beach View Road, #01-01/02 Sentosa Island, Singapore 098008
    How much: From SG65.70 per adult, SG$108 per child, SG$52.50 per toddler (aged 2–3), and free for babies aged 1 and under.

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    LEE KONG CHIAN NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM

    Life-Sized Dinosaur Fossils

    The Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum showcases Singapore’s rich natural heritage through fascinating exhibits of fossils, dinosaur skeletons, and preserved animal specimens. Kids can marvel at life-sized dinosaurs, learn about local biodiversity, and understand the evolution of life on Earth.

    Highlights of Lee Kong Chian National History Museum:

    • Three Enormous Dinosaur Fossils: Diplodocid sauropod fossils that are 80% complete
    • 10.6-meter-long Skeleton of a Sperm Whale that was discovered off Jurong Island in 2015
    • Biodiversity Gallery: Features 15 thematic zones exploring evolution and the diversity of life

    When: Open daily, 10am–6pm (closed on Mondays)
    Where: 2 Conservatory Dr, #01-03, Singapore 117377
    How much: From SG$17 per adult and SG$9 per child.

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    CHILDREN’S MUSEUM SINGAPORE

    Hands-On Exhibits & Interactive Play For Kids

    Step into Singapore’s first-ever museum designed just for kids! The Children’s Museum Singapore brings history and culture to life through hands-on exhibits and interactive play. It’s a creative space where little ones can spark curiosity and dive into Singapore’s heritage with imagination.

    Highlights of Children's Museum Singapore:

    • Interactive exhibitions that encourage exploration and learning through play
    • Dedicated play areas for toddlers
    • Rotating exhibitions throughout the year, so there's always a reason to come back!

    When: Open daily, 9am–6pm (closed on Mondays)
    Where: 23-B Coleman Street, Singapore 179807
    How much: Free for Singaporeans/PRs; SG$10 per child and SG$15 per adult for foreign residents/tourists

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    ALTITUDEX SINGAPORE (FORMERLY iFLY SINGAPORE)

    Indoor Skydiving Thrills

    Feel the adrenaline rush of skydiving without the jump! AltitudeX Singapore (formerly iFLY Singapore) lets older kids experience the thrill of flying inside a vertical wind tunnel on Sentosa Beachfront. It’s loud, windy, and totally exhilarating—perfect for adventurous families.

    Highlights of Altitude X Singapore: 

    • Experience the sensation of free-falling without jumping out of an airplane!
    • Instructor-guided flights, so no prior experience is needed
    • Variety of packages available to suit various interest and skill levels

    When: Open daily, 10am–9pm
    Where: 43 Siloso Beach Walk, #01-01, Singapore 099010
    How much: From SG$59 per person for a single flight (minimum age of 7 years old).

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    SLIDE@T3

    Singapore’s Tallest Indoor Slide (FREE!)

    Zoom down the 12-meter, four-story Slide@T3 at Changi Airport’s Terminal 3—Singapore’s tallest indoor slide! Sign up for a free Changi App membership, and enjoy up to 10 rides per day. Kids must be at least 1.3 meters tall to slide.

    Highlights of Slide@T3: 

    • This is the world's tallest slide inside an airport, which allows you descend from Level 1 to Basement 3 in seconds!
    • Suitable for kids aged 6 and above
    • Located in the public area of Terminal 3, so you don't have to be a departing passenger to join in the fun!

    When: Open daily, 12pm–10:30pm
    Where: Changi Airport Singapore, Terminal 3, 70 Airport Boulevard, Singapore 819661
    How much: Free!

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    ICE SKATE AT KALLANG ICE WORLD

    Ice Skating Rink In Singapore

    Escape the heat at Kallang Ice World, Singapore’s only ice skating rink. Beginners and advanced skaters alike can join classes or simply glide around. It’s a cool indoor activity with frosty fun for the whole family.

    Highlights of Kallang Ice World:

    • Take the kids ice skating at any time of the year, especially when you need to beat the heat!
    • Suitable activity for families and beginners with learn-to-skate programs and lessons
    • Kids can get a taste of winter in Singapore's tropical climate

    When: Open daily, 9am–11am, 11:20am–1:20pm, 4:40pm–6:40pm, and 7:20pm–9:20pm; additional slot from 9:40pm–11:40pm (Friday & Saturday) 
    Where:
    5 Stadium Walk, Level 3, Singapore 397693
    How much: SG$20 per adult and SG$18 per child (aged 5–12) for two hours of skating

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    SINGAPORE DISCOVERY CENTRE

    Interactive Learning & Role-Play Zones

    The Singapore Discovery Centre offers an interactive journey through Singapore’s history, future, and achievements. Exhibits include multimedia displays, immersive theatres, and engaging role-play zones where kids can imagine careers in the military, engineering, and more.

    Highlights of Singapore Discovery Centre:

    • This center features future-focused experiences that encourage visitors to think about technology, innovation, and the challenges that face the country.
    • The centre’s hands-on approach makes learning about national identity and technology entertaining and memorable.
    • Family-friendly guided tours and special events help bring exhibits to life, making it a dynamic destination for children curious about how their city works and what the future holds.

    When: 12pm–6pm (Monday to Friday); 11am–7pm (Saturday & Sunday)
    Where: 510 Upper Jurong Road, Singapore 638365
    How much: Free entry for Singaporeans/PRs; SG$10 per adult and SG$8 per child for foreigners/tourists

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Additional Info:

Little Steps Tips For Family Fun: 

  • Always call ahead for opening hours and ticket requirements.
  • Bring swimwear for water play, layers for indoor attractions, and comfy shoes for hikes.
  • Mix and match indoor and outdoor plans based on the day's heat or rain.

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