Are you looking for enriching experiences that combine fun and learning for your kids in Singapore? This vibrant city-state offers a wealth of educational tours that cater to families seeking to explore its rich history, culture, and nature. From interactive museums to immersive heritage sites, these tours not only educate but also engage young minds, making learning an unforgettable adventure. In this guide, we’ll highlight some of the best educational tours in Singapore that promise to inspire curiosity and foster a love for knowledge. Whether you’re interested in science, art, or nature, there’s something for every family to enjoy. Get ready to embark on an exciting journey that will leave your children with lasting memories and valuable insights!
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Embark on an exciting adventure with your child at KidsSTOP™! The Little Footprints Adventure Trail, featuring Rex's Rawrsome Party, is designed for children aged 4 to 8 years old. This self-guided interactive tour kit enhances your visit, encouraging hands-on learning and parent-child bonding through a series of fun and educational activities. The adventure trail kit includes a pre-visit social story and audio story, an interactive adventure booklet, hands-on activity kits for immersive learning, and a post-visit mini-game. The kit is available for purchase with a KidsSTOP™ child admission ticket or as a stand-alone kit at the KidsSTOP™ information counter starting from SG$25.
KidsSTOP™ also offers educational programs for schools, using creative drama and hands-on activities to engage young children and make learning science enjoyable. Dedicated educators guide children through first-hand experiences designed to inspire a love for science and curiosity about the world. One standout program, "Science Play," is a 2-hour session for preschoolers that includes 45 minutes of facilitated activities and 75 minutes of free play in various interactive zones. This program features creative drama, interactive storytelling, role-playing, puppetry, games, experiments, and demonstrations.
KidsSTOP™, Science Centre Singapore, 21 Jurong Town Hall Road, Singapore 609433, +65 6425 2500, KidsSTOP_events@science.edu.sg, www.science.edu.sg/visit-us/kidsstop
Let your kiddos get up close and personal with little goats at Hay Dairies. Their farm tour features an educational orientation by an in-house experienced goat farmer, so your kids can ask whatever questions they like about his job and the farm. Each participant even gets a 200ml bottle of Fresh Goat Milk and a Hay Dairies souvenir to take home. For every two paying participants, you’ll receive one packet of Alfafa Hay to be fed to the goats!
Suitable for ages 18 months and above. From SG$10.90 per participant.
Hay Dairies, 250 Neo Tiew Crescent, Singapore 719866, +65 6792 0931, haydairies.sg/farm-visit-2/educational-tour
There are so many fascinating underwater species to learn about at the S.E.A Aquarium, and the VIP experience includes a guided tour during your visit. This way, your kiddos can learn more about the marine world and discover secrets under the sea! The VIP experience even entitles you to a back-of-house tour where you get to check out their gigantic aquarium tank from a top view — and if you’re lucky enough, even get to see their manta rays waving from the surface!
Suitable for 4 year olds and above. From SG$158 per participant.
S.E.A Aquarium, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269, +65 6577 8899, www.rwsentosa.com/en/special-experience/seaa-vip-experience
Did you know the Yakult Factory in Singapore conducts tours? You can learn how your favorite probiotic drinks are made while touring the facility, and you also get to view the entire high-tech production process through the glass-walled gallery. Staff will also give a presentation about the company and products, and the best part? You’ll get a free Yakult!
Suitable for all ages. Free, but registration is required online.
Yakult Factory, 7 Senoko Ave, Singapore 758300, +65 6756 1033, www.yakult.com.sg/yakult-factory-tour
Interested locals or visitors alike can participant by signing up for the tour, with a maximum of five people per tour excluding the tour guide. It’ll be an interesting learning experience for the kids as the different exhibitions are explained to them in an engaging manner for better understanding. Do check with the front desk regarding tour schedules, and click the link below to the vaccination requirements for participants.
Suitable for 4 year olds and above. Free, but registration is required.
National Museum Of Singapore, 93 Stamford Rd, Singapore 178897, +65 6332 3659, www.nhb.gov.sg/nationalmuseum
NEWater is fascinating, since it recycles our treated water into ultra-clean, high-grade reclaimed water. There are several steps in the process, of which you’ll learn more about during the tour at their visitor centre. It’s an interesting tour that’ll provide you with the knowledge of how Singapore played its part in water sustainability.
Suitable for all ages. Free, but registration is required online.
NEWater Visitor Centre, 20 Koh Sek Lim Rd, Singapore 486593, +65 6546 7874, www.app.pub.gov.sg/newatertour
If your little one has dreams of becoming a firefighter, give them an insight to their potential future with a tour at the Fire Station. SCDF organizes tours every Saturday mornings. There, kids can witness firemen in action, sit inside a fire truck and try on safety helmets! Who knows – it could spark a fiery passion within your kiddo.
Suitable for all ages. Free, but registration is required online.
Fire Station Open House, multiple locations, www.scdf.gov.sg/home/community-volunteers/visit-scdf-establishments
Spend a day among greenery with an organic farm tour in Kranji. Kin Yan Agrotech has organic farm tours where kids can learn more about organic farming and crops such as wheatgrass, mushrooms and cactus. Besides getting up close with these fresh harvest, joiners will also get a drink and pea sprouts to bring home and develop their green thumb.
Suitable for 4 year olds and above. From SG$5 per participant.
Organic Farm Tour, Kin Yan Agrotech Pte Ltd, 220 Neo Tiew Crescent, Singapore 718830, +65 6794 8368, kinyan.sg/organic-farm-tour
To get an exclusive first-hand look at the wonderful world of animals in our Singapore Zoo, this backstage pass allows kiddos to play zookeeper for a day and tour the compound with an expert. They’ll learn animal care tips, feeding habits and get close-up opportunities with the fantastic beasts, making for an unforgettable time.
Suitable for 6 to 12 year olds. From SG$380 per participant.
Zookeeper For A Day, Singapore Zoo, 80 Mandai Lake Rd, Singapore 729826,
Kampongs may be a thing of the past, but there is still one last remaining kampong village left in Singapore! Both young and old can go on a tour of the last remaining village so to learn about the simple way of life Singaporeans used to lead. The tour even includes stepping into an actual kampong house and chatting with residents, as well as playing old-school games from the good ‘ol days!
Suitable for 6 to 12 year olds. From SG$200 per session.
Kampong Experience, Kampong Lorong Buangkok, www.letsgotoursingapore.com/kampong-experience
Most of us are aware of Chinese, Indian and Malay culture in Singapore. But do you know much about Peranakan culture? To get a deep dive into their heritage through a walktabout tour in the culturally rich neighborhood of Joo Chiat, join this tour, which will take 90 minutes and span about 1.8km. Besides newfound knowledge and getting some Vitamin D, parents and kids will also get an duio guide and an activity book!
Suitable for 4 to 10 year olds. From SG$30 per person.
Peranakan Tour, Joo Chiat, kiddotrip.com/produit/visit-joo-chiat-with-kids
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