Kids have endless energy, but your wallet? Not so much. Good news — Singapore is packed with awesome activities under SG$40 that’ll keep the little ones busy without you breaking into a sweat (or your savings). From nature adventures to crafty fun, these budget-friendly picks prove big memories don’t need big price tags.
Want more family fun? How about a getaway together without breaking the bank? No flight travels are the way to go!
Hay Dairies is a fantastic place to visit with kids because it offers a fun and educational experience in a hands-on farm setting. Children can get up close with friendly goats, feeding and petting them, which is both exciting and memorable. The farm also provides an opportunity to observe the milking process, where kids can watch the goats being milked and learn about how dairy products are made. The interactive nature of the visit allows children to connect with animals and nature in a way that's both engaging and informative. Groups under 10 pax need not pay entrance tickets and no prior bookings is required.
9:00am to 4:00pm (Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday)
Farm is closed on every Tuesday
Hey Dairies, 250 Neo Tiew Crescent, Singapore 719866, +65 6792 0931, order@haydairies.sg, https://haydairies.sg/
Get ready to walk, bounce, and slide above the mall floor at AIRZONE Singapore, the world’s first indoor suspended net playground. Stretching across levels 2 to 6 of City Square Mall, this gravity-defying wonderland lets kids and adults experience the thrill of floating through the air—on nets originally designed to catch gymnasts. Safe, bouncy, and oh-so-exciting, AIRZONE takes playtime to new heights.
Highlights include a floating ball pit suspended mid-air, a challenging 3D net maze, zorb ball fun, and giant slides connecting different levels. You can even moonwalk across the open nets for an astronaut-style adventure. With nets strong enough to hold two fully loaded buses and trained staff ensuring safety, parents can relax while kids go wild.
Sessions run daily with multiple time slots, giving you around 45 minutes of playtime in each hour-long session. Just bring comfy clothes, closed-toe shoes (rentals available), and a sense of adventure.
1 hour - SG$27.90 (Packages available)
AIRZONE, City Square Mall, Level 2 (North Atrium) of City Square Mall, 180 Kitchener Road Singapore 208539, https://airzone.sg/
Looking for an activity that’s active, affordable, and fun for the whole family? Climb Central ticks all the boxes with its beginner-friendly climbing walls, safe setups, and welcoming vibe. Kids as young as 4 years old (minimum 1m tall, 16kg) can gear up and start climbing with no prior experience needed—just a quick 15-minute safety briefing. Parents can join in the fun too, making it a perfect bonding activity that’s both adventurous and budget-friendly.
With options to boulder, top rope, auto-belay, or even try lead climbing, there’s something for every comfort level. The air-conditioned environment makes it easy to enjoy rain or shine, while central locations like Kallang, Novena, Funan, and SAFRA Choa Chu Kang mean you’ll never be far from your next family outing. Affordable entry rates and discounts (like SAFRA members’ perks) keep it wallet-friendly, proving family fun doesn’t need to break the bank.
From SG$27.25 for adults, SG$21.80 for youths, and a super-value Adult + Child pass from SG$31
Climb Central, www.climbcentral.sg
Climb Central Sports Hub – Kallang Wave Mall, 1 Stadium Place, #B1-01, Singapore 397628 | Tel: 6702 7972
Climb Central SAFRA Choa Chu Kang – 28 Choa Chu Kang Drive, #03-02A, Singapore 689964 | Tel: 6677 8452
Climb Central Novena – Novena Square, 238 Thomson Road, #03-23/25, Singapore 307683 | Tel: 6353 6885
Climb Central Funan – Funan Mall, 107 North Bridge Road, #B2-19/21, Singapore 179105 | Tel: 6906 3918
Step into a world of discovery at Children’s Museum Singapore, where history and culture come alive just for kids. Families can journey through two interactive exhibitions designed to spark curiosity and imagination.
At the permanent exhibition “A Voyage Back In Time” (now till 2027), kids join Captain and WonderBot on an exciting time-travel mission to olden-day Singapore. From a short immersive theatre show to hands-on experiences, children will uncover why our forefathers came here and the challenges they faced on their perilous journey.
Over at the special exhibition “Into the Hawkerverse” (now till 2026), little foodies get to explore Singapore’s UNESCO-recognised hawker culture in a fun, child-friendly way. Through interactive zones and playful storytelling, children can learn about the rich flavours, traditions, and community spirit that make hawker centres such an important part of daily life in Singapore.
Free for Singaporeans & PRs
Tourists & Foreign Residents - SG$10.90 (child); SG$16.35 (adult)
Tuesday – Sunday (closed on Monday), from 9am - 5:45pm (closed for cleaning: 12:45pm - 2:00pm)
Children's Museum Singapore, 23-B Coleman Street, Singapore 179807, +65 6337 3888, www.heritage.sg/childrensmuseum
Looking for a fresh, brain-boosting adventure that’s anything but ordinary? Kids In The Room Educational Escape Room in Marina Square is your go-to! This imaginative, parent-created experience blends storytelling, education, and gamified fun—crafted by the master game designers behind Korea’s top Sherlock Holmes Escape Rooms. For about SG$32 per child (SG$38 on weekends and public holidays) and SG$11 (weekday) to SG$13 (weekend) per accompanying adult, your little ones (ages 5–16) can enjoy two escape-room missions, themed costumes, a storytelling session, and even a super-power ball play interlude—all designed to ignite creativity, problem-solving, and confidence in a safe, fully guided, screen-free environment. Parents can join in the fun or cheer from the sidelines—it’s as fun for grown-ups as it is for kids!
Weekdays - Kids SG$32, Adults SG$11
Weekends - Kids SG$38, Adults SG$13
Weekdays: 11:45am - 8:30pm
Sat/Sun/PH/Sch Hol: 10am - 10pm
Kids in the Room, 6 Raffles Blvd, #02-23/24 Marina Square, Singapore 039594, +65 8083 4123, hello@kidsintheroom.sg, www.kidsintheroom.sg
The Science Centre is an exciting, interactive destination for young science enthusiasts and curious minds. With over countless exhibits, the centre makes learning about science, technology, and the natural world both fun and engaging. Kids can explore fascinating themes like space, robotics, and human biology, all through hands-on displays and live demonstrations. Admission is budget-friendly, making it an ideal choice for families looking to combine fun, education, and adventure!
Science Centre Singapore, 15 Science Centre Rd, Singapore 609081, +65 6425 2500, www.science.edu.sg
Nestled in the peaceful Kranji countryside, Bollywood Farms (formerly Bollywood Veggies) is an affordable gem for families seeking a day of learning, strolling, and delicious dining. Set on a sprawling 10-acre organic farm, this destination offers engaging activities like self-guided farm trails through vegetable plots, hands-on holiday camps, and cooking workshops—all designed to connect kids with nature and food in a fun and meaningful way.
When tummies rumble, head over to Poison Ivy Bistro, where you can indulge in hearty, farm-fresh dishes prepared using ingredients grown right on-site—think wholesome curries, juicy wings, and must-try Chocolate Banana Cake for dessert. Kids are catered for too, with menu favorites such as fish and chips and chicken popcorn making it a feast for the entire family. With free admission, accessible pricing for workshops, and a calming rural backdrop, Bollywood Farms is an enriching and wallet-friendly escape from city life.
Bollywood Farms, 100 Neo Tiew Road, Singapore 719026, +65 6898 5001, enquiries@bollywoodfarms.com, https://bollywoodfarms.com/
Want to have fun in a lush, nature-inspired setting? Located on the top level of Jewel Changi, Canopy Park features a wide range of attractions, including the playful Hedge Maze, an exhilarating walking net bridge, and the immersive Sky Nets, where kids can bounce and climb high above the ground. The park is designed to offer both relaxation and excitement, with beautifully landscaped gardens, interactive installations, and even a suspension bridge. Tickets only cost SG$8!
Canopy Park, Jewel Changi Airport, Airport Boulevard., Level 5 78, Singapore 819666, www.jewelchangiairport.com/en/attractions/canopy-park.html
If you’re looking for a full day of outdoor fun that’s completely free, the Far East Organization Children’s Garden at Gardens by the Bay is a must-visit. Designed for kids aged 12 and under, this lush play haven combines water play, nature, and adventure in one vibrant space.
Little ones aged 1 to 5 can start their adventure at the Toddler Play Zone, where swaying bridges, stepping springs, and the Fish Fountain promise giggles and splashes galore. For bigger kids (6–12), the action heats up at the Rainforest Tree Houses—a 130-metre forest trail filled with rope mazes, ladders, and slides tucked among towering greenery. And when the sun’s blazing, nothing beats the Water Play area, where motion-sensor jets and water tunnels respond to children’s movements in real time—turning playtime into a mini water show!
Parents can take a breather at the amphitheatre or hop on the Garden Cruiser Audio Tour to explore Bay South Garden’s flora with engaging storytelling. With special extended hours during school holidays, it’s the perfect spot for family outings, picnics, or simply letting the kids burn off endless energy.
Thurs–Sun & PH, 9am–7pm (last entry 6pm).
Open Tues–Sun during school holidays.
Water Play closes at 6:30pm
Far East Organization Children's Garden, 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953, +65 6420 6848, www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/things-to-do/attractions/far-east-organization-childrens-garden.html
Tee off at UltraGolf Singapore, where beach vibes meet mini golf thrills! Spanning a massive 1,900 square metres with 750m of playing length, this 18-hole course at Palawan Beach is designed with both seasoned golfers and first-timers in mind. Each hole comes with dual tee positions, so pros can test their skills on the contouring greens while kids and beginners enjoy an easy swing. Whether you’re looking for a fun family outing or a friendly competition, UltraGolf promises hours of outdoor excitement by the sea.
Adult SG$22 | Child SG$18
(Enjoy 15% off with Islander membership)
Mon – Fri: 12.30pm – 9pm
Sat, Sun, PH & School Holidays: 10am – 9pm (Last entry at 8pm)
UltraGolf, 54 Palawan Beach Walk, The Palawan @ Sentosa, 098233, www.sentosa.com.sg/en/things-to-do/attractions/ultragolf
If your fans are big nature fans, then you've got to check out Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum that houses dinosaur fossils, a sperm whale skeleton, the only specimen of the largest species of turtle ever recorded, and an Asian Brown Flycatcher specimen collected by the famed British naturalist Alfred Wallace himself. With over 15 thematic zones, there's plenty to see and all for as low as SG$9 per ticket!
From SG$9 to SG$24
Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, National University of Singapore, 2 Conservatory Drive, Singapore 117377, +65 6601 3333, nhmvisit@nus.edu.sg, https://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/
Wild Wild Wet is everyone's favorite water-themed park and it's a fantastic spot to have fun with your little ones. The park offers a wide range of exciting water rides and attractions for visitors of all ages, making it a great destination for families, thrill-seekers, and those looking to cool off on a hot day. Do keep a lookout for the signature rides like the "Tornado" – a thrilling giant funnel slide, and the "Whirlwind," a high-speed ride that twists and turns. For younger children, there are more gentle attractions like the "Baby pool" and the "Shallow pool" with interactive water features.
Wild Wild Wet, 1 Pasir Ris Close, Singapore 519599, www.wildwildwet.com
Step into a world where art meets technology! Future World at the ArtScience Museum lets kids bring their drawings to life, wander through glowing flower fields, and explore interactive exhibits that respond to every touch and movement. Packed with vibrant visuals and hands-on fun, this immersive playground sparks imagination, creativity, and curiosity, making it a must-visit for families looking for a playful learning adventure. Children can explore, play, and marvel at endless digital wonders in a safe, inspiring environment.
Singapore residents: from SG$18
Tourists: from SG$23
Family Fridays: up to four children under 12 enter free with each adult ticket
ArtScience Museum, Marina Bay Sands, 6 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018974, www.marinabaysands.com/museum/exhibitions/future-world.html
Looking for a high-energy, all-weather activity that won’t break the bank? SuperPark Singapore at Suntec City is packed with fun across three massive zones, from trampolines and obstacle courses to batting cages and street basketball. It’s designed for kids, teens, and even parents who want to join in the action. With off-peak tickets offering great savings, families can enjoy hours of play without worrying about the budget. Perfect for a rainy day or when you’re looking for an affordable way to burn off that extra energy!
Super Rise (9am) – Public: SG$31.90 | Member: SG$25.52
Super Pulse (10am – 6pm) – Public: SG$35.90 | Member: SG$28.72
Spark Night (Sat 6/7pm, Sun 6pm) – Public: SG$27.90 | Member: SG$22.32
Day Pass (9am– 9pm) – Public: SG$46.90 | Member: SG$37.52
Infants (below 1 year): Free
Juniors (below 100cm): 50% off
Super 8 Multi-Pass (8 visits, transferable): SG$258 (valid 12 months)
SuperPark Singapore, Suntec City Mall, North Wing, #02-477 (Near Tower 1), Singapore 038989, +65 6239 5360, SuperPark.SG@dreamusgroup.com, www.superpark.com.sg
SkyHelix Sentosa offers a thrilling, family-friendly experience with stunning panoramic views of Sentosa Island and the South China Sea. As Singapore's highest open-air ride, it takes visitors 35 meters above ground in a rotating gondola, providing a unique bird’s-eye view of the island's lush landscapes and iconic attractions. The gentle, smooth ride makes it suitable for kids and adults alike, and it’s an affordable way to enjoy spectacular views without going over budget.
Skyhelix, 41 Imbiah Rd, Sentosa, Singapore 099707, www.sentosa.com.sg/en/things-to-do/attractions/skyhelix-sentosa
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