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Things to do with kids this weekend in Singapore: 22-28 Jul 2024

Things to do with kids this weekend in Singapore: 22-28 Jul 2024

Updated:
July 26, 2024

Seeking fun-filled activities to enjoy with your kids this weekend in Singapore? Our weekend guide has you sorted with our top picks for activities perfect for the entire family.

From discovering the latest destinations and exploring fantastic spots to participating in thrilling events and engaging in fun-filled activities tailored for kids.

We'll ensure you have a fantastic time bonding with your little ones and creating unforgettable memories!

Remember to keep this article bookmarked, as we consistently update this list to offer you more avenues for family fun for the weekend!

Feature image adapted from Sprint Fest 2024

Featured Things to do with Kids this Weekend in Singapore (Click to jump ahead)

  1. Sprint Fest 2024
  2. Launch of Minicorn Club at Tipsy Unicorn
  3. Impressions of Monet
  4. The Palawan @ Sentosa's First Birthday
  5. National Day Istana Open House
  6. The Invisible Pangolin
  7. Updated Breakfast in the Wild
  8. Mega Despicable Summer at Universal Studios Singapore
  9. Catch the fireworks and rehearsals for NDP 2024
  10. The Three Little Pigs
  11. Heritage Fair with Singapore Discovery Centre at CapitaLand Malls
  12. Celebrating Singapore at Capitol Singapore & Chijmes

Upcoming

  1. Backstage Pass: Elephant Encounters at Singapore Zoo
  2. Miss Saigon Musical
  3. Hello Kitty 50th Run Fest: Singapore - RUN
  4. Teyvat SEA Exploration
  5. Harry Potter: Visions of Magic

Popular Activities

  1. SkyPark By Kiztopia @ Cineleisure
  2. Kiztopia Prestige
  3. The Xperience
  4. Into the Hawkerverse at The Children's Museum Singapore
  5. Kiztopia Club at Jewel Changi Airport
  6. Chaos Lab - A Lab Themed Indoor Playground
  7. Borealis at Gardens by the Bay
  8. Kidzania

More Things to Do

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Featured Activities This Week

1. Sprint Fest 2024

Rev up your engines for Sprint Fest 2024!

This free, two-weekend adrenaline-packed event is back with more thrills than ever.

Catch the night-time Auto Gymkhana races, drool over custom JDM and classic cars, and even hop in for a drift taxi ride.

Foodies, get ready for some tasty treats as Sprint Fest has teamed up with Pokka x Private Kitchen by Slush.

Cool off with an Ice Slushie infused with Pokka First Drip Coffee or if you're in the mood for something with a kick - try the Sparkling Lemon Yuzu Soda Gin.

There's plenty of mouth watering options as well like the Lok Lok Platter, Bulgogi Wagyu Beef Roll, and Signature Mac & Cheese.

Sprint Fest isn't just about cars and food. They've lined up a stellar entertainment roster too from live music performances by local talents to mind-bending magic shows and circus acts

And for those who like a bit of friendly competition, there are arcade machines, carnival games, and race simulators to test your skills too!

Date: 27 & 28 Jul, 3 & 4 Aug

Where: Sentosa Palawan Green

For more information, vist the Sprint Fest Instagram or Facebook page.

2. Launch of Minicorn Club at Tipsy Unicorn

Image credit: Tipsy Unicorn

Tipsy Unicorn is jazzing up Sundays with their brand-new Minicorn Club!

If you've enjoyed the parties and energetic fitness classes at Tipsy Unicorn, you've another reason now to visit the beach club.

This exciting addition is designed to delight children ages three to eight with a world of wonder and creativity.

While parents relax and socialize, little ones can embark on a fantastic journey in the Euphoria Suite.

Image credit: Tipsy Unicorn

Perched on the second level, this space offers views of the stage, pool, and beach, setting the perfect backdrop for adventure.

The Minicorn Club runs every Sunday, with two time slots: 1pm to 4pm and 4pm to 7pm.

Each session is packed with 30-45 minute activities, crafted to engage young minds and spark imagination.

What's in store for these lucky minicorns? The Creative Nook's expert facilitators lead an array of captivating activities:

  • Storytelling that transports kids to far-off lands
  • Dramatic play to bring characters to life
  • Arts and crafts to unleash creativity
  • Music and movement to get those little bodies grooving
  • Sing-alongs to fill the air with joyful tunes
  • Sensory play for hands-on exploration
Image credit: Tipsy Unicorn

In addition, the Minicorn Club features balloon sculpting and magic shows, adding an extra sprinkle of fun to the day.

Kids even get to design their own take-home T-shirts and snap silly photos at the puppet photo booth.

Minicorn Club officially opens its doors on 28 July, 2024.

Parents can sign up their little ones on-site, with spots available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Each session welcomes up to 25 children, ensuring personalized attention and maximum fun.

Ages: 3-8

Where: Tipsy Unicorn, 36 Siloso Beach Walk #01-01, Sentosa Island, Singapore 099007

Ticketing: Free, walk in to register

Find out more on Tipsy Unicorn's website

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3. Impressions of Monet

Discover the magic of Monet at Gardens by the Bay's "Impressions of Monet" exhibition.

The exhibition comprises 2 showcases, "The Garden" and "The Experience".

At The Garden, the French master's art and gardens are brought to life in a spectacular display at the Flower Dome.

You'll explore recreations of Monet's famous Giverny home and gardens, complete with the iconic pink house and Japanese bridge.

Water lilies will be on display for the first time at Gardens by the Bay, alongside a vibrant array of flowers that inspired the artist's most beloved works.

The Experience is an immersive experience that celebrates the works of Monet and other impressionist masters such as Camille Pissarro, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Paul Cézanne, and Edgar Degas.

You'll be taken on multi-sensory journey where you'll experience the stunning artworks of these impressionist masters through light, colour, sound, and even smell.

Impressions of Monet offers a rare glimpse into Monet's world of colour and beauty and is well worth a visit for art lovers and nature enthusiasts alike!

Date:

  • The Garden: 12 Jul -17 Sep 2024
  • The Experience: From 12 Jul 2024

Operating hours: 11am-9pm

Where: Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay

Admission: Admission charge to Flower Dome applies

Get tickets to Flower Dome

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4. Celebrate The Palawan @ Sentosa's First Birthday with specials deals and promotions

Image credit: The Palawan @ Sentosa

The Palawan @ Sentosa is turning one, and they're inviting everyone to the party!

As Shangri-La Group's first standalone lifestyle and entertainment precinct, The Palawan @ Sentosa offers unique experiences like HyperDrive, Asia's first indoor electric go-kart circuit, and Splash Tribe, Singapore's premier family beach club.

With eight distinct experiences, there's fun for everyone!

Image credit: The Palawan @ Sentosa

From 13-28 July 2024, this beach wonderland is celebrating in style with 10% off at all venues:

  • HyperDrive: 10% off ‘Game of Karts’ tickets (1 session)
  • UltraGolf: 10% off all tickets
  • The Palawan Food Trucks: 10% off food and beverages
  • Splash Tribe: 10% off food and beverages
  • +Twelve: 10% off food and beverages
  • Blu Kouzina Sentosa: 10% off total bill with a minimum spend of S$100

Plu on the weekend of 27-28 Jul, enjoy special $1 deals and free soft serve:

  • HyperDrive: S$1 milkshake with purchase of any race ticket
  • UltraGolf: S$1 per ticket
  • Splash Tribe: S$1 cover charge per person
  • +Twelve: S$1 for second bottle of Veuve Clicquot champagne
  • Blu Kouzina Sentosa: S$1 ice cream with minimum spend of S$100 per table

Where: 54 Palawan Beach Walk Singapore 098233

For more information and terms and conditions, visit The Palawan @ Sentosa's website

5. National Day Istana Open House

Image credit: President of the Republic of Singapore

Everyone is in for day of festivities at the National Day Istana Open House!

Look forward to live performances, activity booths, communal sports, as well as yummy food served up by food stalls and food trucks.

For those curious about the Istana's rich history, guided tours offer a peek behind the curtain.

Date: 28 Jul 2024

Time: 8:30am-6pm

Admission: 

  • Free for Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents
  • All other visitors: $20 (Adults), $10 (children from 4-12 years old)

Find out more about programmes at the Istana Open House

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6. The Invisible Pangolin

Image credit: Gateway Theatre

In "The Invisible Pangolin," three animal friends - Monkey, Owl, and Tiger - discover a mysterious classmate they've never truly seen before.

This interactive theatre piece for ages 5-8 explores friendship, embracing differences, and the importance of being seen.

Join these lovable characters on a whimsical adventure that teaches young audiences about giving space and valuing others.

Developed with support from PLAYlab by Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, this heart-warming show promises fun, laughter, and important life lessons for little ones.

The show is designed as a relaxed performance, and a designated calm room will be available.

The show will also be accessible to wheelchair users and individuals with mobility restrictions.

Date: 

  • 27 Jul: 11am, 2pm, 5pm
  • 28 Jul: 11am, 2pm

Where: Gateway Theatre, Blackbox Level 8, 3615 Jalan Bukit Merah Singapore 159461 (View on map)

Tickets: $33

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7. Updated Breakfast in the Wild

Image credit: Mandai Wildlife Group

Breakfast in the Wild, the Singapore Zoo's beloved dining experience has 2 new animal stars!

From 5 Jul 2024, get up close to the Californian sea lion and African penguins who will join the existing cast of animal ambassadors including the orangutan, fennec fox, green iguana and Bengal eagle owl.

Image credit: Mandai Wildlife Group

In the 45-minute presentation, you'll have the chance to meet and greet these diverse line up of animals, while the zoo's keepers are on hand to share fascinating facts about each animal's unique characteristics.

Image credit: Mandai Wildlife Group

Participants will also be able to volunteer for a new segment featuring the Bengal eagle owl or Malay fish owl.

It's a hoot of an experience where guests can witness the owl's impressive 270-degree head rotation up close!

Image credit: Mandai Wildlife Group

By holding a target stick and walking around the owl, you'll get a front-row seat to this amazing ability.

This enhanced experience is the perfect appetizer before diving into a scrumptious buffet breakfast.

Date: From 5 Jul 2024

Time: 9am-10:30am

Tickets: 

  • Adults: $47
  • Child: $37

Promotional bundle: 20% off Singapore Zoo admission and Breakfast in the Wild (valid for weekday bookings and local residents only)

Book Breakfast in the Wild

Get tickets to Singapore Zoo

8. A Mega Despicable Summer at Universal Studios Singapore

Get ready for a summer of mischief and mayhem with the Minions at Universal Studios Singapore!

From July 1 to August 11, 2024, guests of all ages can join in the fun with Mega Minions inflatables, a Minion flash mob, a new show, and meet and greets with all-new characters.

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Mega Despicable Summer with the Minions👇 Get ready for a summer of mischief and mayhem with the Minions at Universal Studios Singapore! 🍌 From July 1 to August 11, 2024, join in the fun with Mega Minions inflatables, a Minion flash mob, a new show, and meet and greets with your favorite characters. For the first time ever, you can get groovin’ with the Minionvasion flash mob, and watch as the Anti-Villain League Minions take over New York Street with their high-energy dance performance. ⚡️🕺🏻 Don’t miss the thrilling new show, Mission: MEGA, where guests can join the AVL in preventing a Mega disaster. For those looking to take a piece of the magic home, Universal Studios Singapore is introducing the new UNIVRS store with exclusive merchandise as well!

♬ Barbra Streisand (Original Mix) - Duck Sauce

Strike a pose with the Mega Minions and Gru's family, take fun snaps with the larger-than-life Mega Minions, and capture movie magic with Gru, Lucy, and the girls.

For the first time ever, you can get groovin' with the Minionvasion flash mob, and watch as the Anti-Villain League Minions take over New York Street with their high-energy dance performance.

Don't miss the thrilling new show, Mission: MEGA, where guests can join the AVL in preventing a Mega disaster.

For those looking to take a piece of the magic home, Universal Studios Singapore is introducing the new UNIVRS store with exclusive merchandise inspired by your favourite Universal characters including Woody Woodpecker, Hot Stuff, Back to the Future, Felix the Cat x Mister Cartoon, and Minions x Buff Monster collaborations.

A Mega Despicable Summer is included with regular admission to Universal Studios Singapore, so don't miss out on the fun!

Date: 1 Jul - 11 Aug 2024

Admission: From $74 for adults and $59 for children. From 10 June, tickets will come with a S$5 meal voucher and S$5 retail voucher.

Get tickets to Universal Studios Singapore (Use code "SUNNYCITYKIDSKLOOK" for discounts on Klook)

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9. Catch the fireworks and rehearsals for NDP 2024

Image credit: NDP 2024

If you haven't managed to secure tickets to the National Day Parade, you can still get a glimpse of the action and fireworks during the rehearsals and previews.

Here are the upcoming dates for the rehearsals and NDP 2024:

  • 27 Jul (NDP Preview)
  • 3 Aug (NDP Preview)
  • 9 Aug (NDP)

The action kicks off around 5:45pm with highlights including the Red Lions parachute team, aircraft flypasts, and 21 Gun Salute.

Some of the fireworks start from 7:30pm before the finale at around 8:10pm.

More information on NDP 2024

10. The Three Little Pigs

Image credit: Singapore Theatre Company

Get ready for a theatrical treat as Singapore Theatre Company's The Little Company brings back the much-loved musical, The Three Little Pigs after three sold out runs!

This fresh take on the classic fairytale follows three adorable piglets and their mother as they set out to build the perfect home.

Image credit: Singapore Theatre Company

But watch out! The mischievous Big Bad Wolf is on the prowl, adding a dash of excitement to this pork-tacular journey.

With toe-tapping tunes and a clever script, this show serves up important life lessons with a side of laughter.

Written by the award-winning duo George Stiles and Anthony Drewe, The Three Little Pigs promises 50 minutes of non-stop entertainment.

It's a great way to introduce little ones to the magic of theatre while giving grown-ups a nostalgic trip down memory lane.

Dates:

  • English Performances: 20 Jul – 17 Aug 2024
  • Mandarin Performances: 20 Aug – 11 Sep 2024

Timings:

  • Mon: 10am & 2pm
  • Tue – Fri: 9.30am & 11.30am
  • Sat & Sun: 11am & 2pm
  • 27 Jul & 3 Aug: 5pm

Where: KC Arts Centre – Home of STC 20 Merbau Road Singapore 239035

Prices: From $27

Enjoy 15% off with the Family Package (min. 4 tickets)

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11. Heritage Fair with Singapore Discovery Centre at CapitaLand Malls

Celebrate Singapore's 59th year of independence and our Kampung Spirit with Singapore Discovery Centre at three CapitaLand Malls.

From 15-30 July, the "One Heart, One Nation" display will be popping up at participating malls.

Pen down your heartfelt wishes for Singapore, grab limited edition stickers, and have fun putting your wish orbs into the display!

For those who missed out on scoring those coveted National Day Parade tickets - join Singapore Discovery Centre's social media contest and you could win a pair of NDP Preview tickets!

Date: 

  • 15-21 Jul: Westgate
  • 22-28 Jul: Bugis Junction
  • 24-30 Jul: Bedok Mall

Time: 11am-9pm

Find out more

12. Celebrating Singapore at Capitol Singapore & Chijmes

Capitol Singapore and CHIJMES are pulling out all the stops for a celebration of National Day and the Olympic Games!

The festivities kick off with SingNation! 2024, a heartwarming sing-along event that'll have everyone belting out National Day favourites.

It's the perfect way to get into the spirit, complete with a dazzling fireworks finale from the nearby National Day Parade.

For those looking to take a piece of Singapore home, the Kopitiam Collectible Redemption offers a charming miniature coffee shop set.

Art enthusiasts won't want to miss the live illustration sessions with local artist PuffingMuffin. Shoppers can snag a custom-designed pouch that screams Singapore chic.

Of course, no National Day celebration would be complete without catching the parade.

Capitol Singapore and CHIJMES will be screening the event live, allowing visitors to soak in the patriotic atmosphere with fellow Singaporeans.

With the Olympic Games in full swing, sports fans can catch all the action on big screens throughout the venues. Cheer on Singapore's athletes as they go for gold in Paris.

For those feeling inspired by the Olympic spirit, a mini golf course offers a playful twist on various sports. It's a hole-in-one opportunity for family fun!

And for the fitness enthusiasts, REVL's outdoor workout class promises to get hearts pumping and spirits soaring.

SingNation! 2024: 3 Aug, 7:15pm-8:15pm, Capitol Singapore, Outdoor Plaza

Kopitiam Collectible Redemptions: 

  • 26 Jul - 4 Aug | 5pm - 10pm | CHIJMES, outside Lei Garden
  • 5 - 11 Aug | 12pm - 8pm | Capitol Singapore, Arcade @ The Capitol Kempinski

Live Illustration with Puffin Muffin: 

  • 3 - 4 Aug | 5pm - 8pm | CHIJMES, outside Lei Garden
  • 9 - 10 Aug | 5pm - 8pm | Capitol Singapore, Arcade @ The Capitol Kempinski

National Day Parade Live Screening: 9 Aug, Fri | 6pm - 8pm | Capitol Singapore, Outdoor Plaza, Arcade @ The Capitol Kempinski, CHIJMES Main Lawn and Basement 1

Olympics Games Paris Live Screening: 26 Jul - 11 Aug | All games as scheduled | Arcade @ The Capitol Kempinski, CHIJMES Main Lawn and Basement 1

Mini Golf Course: 26 Jul - 11 Aug | 5pm - 10pm | CHIJMES Main Lawn

REVL Outdoor Workout Class: 3 Aug, Sat | 8.45am - 10.45am | Capitol Singapore, Outdoor Plaza. Limited slots available, sign up here

For more information, visit the websites for Capitol Singapore and Chijmes

Upcoming

1. Backstage Pass: Elephant Encounters at Singapore Zoo

Image credit: Mandai Wildlife Group

The brand new Backstage Pass: Elephant Encounters is an exclusive tour that offers a rare opportunity to go behind-the-scenes and get up close to the Singapore Zoo's five female Asian elephants.

Led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll gain insight into the fascinating characteristics of elephants and witness first-hand how the Elephants of Asia habitat keeps these gentle giants mentally and physically stimulated.

Venture into an off-exhibit area for a face-to-trunk encounter with the elephants, and get a glimpse into their daily care routines, including nail filing and Positive Reinforcement Training.

Image credit: Mandai Wildlife Group

The real highlight of the tour is the chance to make contact with an elephant and feed them their favourite treats!

Watch as these magnificent creatures stretch out their trunks to be hand-fed carrots and bananas, all while learning fun facts about the herd and interacting with their keepers.

Date: Daily from 9 Aug 2024 onwards

Time: 2-3pm

Tickets: 

  • Weekdays: $118.40 per person
  • Weekends (Sat/Sun): $148 per person

Friends of Wildlife members get a 20% discount

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Get tickets to Singapore Zoo

2. Miss Saigon Musical

Images from: Daniel Boud

A recipient of a staggering 70 major theatre awards including two Olivier Awards, three Tony Awards, and four Drama Desk Awards, Miss Saigon has been hailed as one of the greatest musicals of all time.

The musical has been seen by 38 million people and performed in 15 different languages, in over 32 countries and 350 cities.

Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed new version has been creating waves since it first opened in London in May 2014, meeting with record-breaking sales and overwhelming critical acclaim. Its success also propelled it to triumphant runs on Broadway and across the US.

Miss Saigon features an extraordinary cast of talented performers from across the Asia-Pacific region including our very own Singaporean talent, Louisa Vilinne, who will be joining as an alternate Kim in the Miss Saigon cast.

From: 15 Aug 2024

Where: Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands

Promo: Get 10% off tickets on Klook when you book from now till 31 March (not applicable for Friday and Saturday performances).

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3. Hello Kitty 50th Run Fest: Singapore - RUN

Image credit: The Hello Kitty 50th Run Fest 2024

Lace up those sneakers and join the cutest run of the year!

The two-day Hello Kitty 50th Run Fest 2024 at Sentosa's Palawan Green celebrates Hello Kitty's 50th birthday in style.

Fans of all ages can join in the fun with a 4km Adult Run or 900m Kids Dash.

It's not about speed - it's about soaking in the joy!

Participants will be treated to Hello Kitty-themed arches and pop-ups along the scenic route.

Mark your calendars for August 24-25, 2024, and get ready to run, smile, and celebrate 50 years of adorable memories.

You'll get a Hello Kitty run pack and a Sanrio product with every race slot purchased!

Date: 24 & 25 Aug 2024

Flag Off Timings: 

  • 7:30am - Kids 900m Dash
  • 8:30am - Adult 4km Fun Run

Promo: use the Sunny City Kids special discount code KT15SCK for 15% discount

Tickets: From $48

Registration

4. Teyvat SEA Exploration

Image credit: Resorts World Sentosa

Enter a world where fantasy meets reality at S.E.A. Aquarium's Teyvat SEA Exploration!

This exciting collaboration with the beloved game Genshin Impact brings the underwater realm of Teyvat to life, featuring the game's new character Sigewinne.

It's an immersive experience that blends the wonders of Genshin Impact's Fontaine region with the breathtaking marine life of S.E.A. Aquarium.

You'll embark on an adventure alongside Sigewinne as you explore the aquarium's diverse habitats and learn about the importance of marine biodiversity and ocean conservation.

Visitors will enjoy:

  • Access to S.E.A. Aquarium's amazing exhibits
  • A fun interactive stamp rally with a collectible passport
  • Insta-worthy photo ops featuring Genshin Impact elements
  • Special appearances by cosplayers on select days
  • And more surprises awaiting discovery!

Date: 12 Sep - 28 Oct 2024

Cosplay Guest Appearance Schedule:

  • Sat 14 Sep
  • Sun 15 Sep
  • Thu 3 Oct
  • Fri 4 Oct
  • Sat 5 Oct

Get tickets to S.E.A. Aquarium

5. Harry Potter: Visions of Magic

Image credit: Resorts World Sentosa

Covering an expansive area of over 40,000 square feet, Harry Potter: Visions of Magic invites visitors to explore the wizarding world's most enigmatic locations.

From the Room of Requirement to Newt’s Menagerie and the Ministry of Magic, each area has been designed to offer a multi-sensory journey through responsive video content, bold architecture, and original soundscapes.

This unique exhibition first captivated audiences with its world premiere in Germany, where it achieved remarkable success and is now close to a complete sell-out.

For its Singapore edition, Harry Potter: Visions of Magic will be even more spectacular, with an additional 10,000 square feet of space added to the exhibit.

This expansion promises new, never-before-seen environments that are sure to delight both die-hard fans and newcomers to the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts franchise, making it a must visit for anyone seeking to experience the magic firsthand!

Date: Opening 4th quarter 2024

Location: Resorts World Sentosa

Join waitlist to get priority access to pre-sale tickets

Popular Activities

1. SkyPark By Kiztopia @ Cineleisure

Kiztopia's brand new indoor playground in the heart of Orchard Road is an 8,000 sq ft action-packed adventure arena.

It's designed to thrill and challenge children aged 6 and up, teenagers, and yes, even adults!

With features including rock climbing, rope course, and high elements that test limits and push boundaries, this energetic indoor playground will ignite your adventurous spirit like never before.

There's also the Moko Zone and Challenger Arena for more exciting activities.

The star attraction of SkyPark By Kiztopia is the impressive multi-level play structure.

This innovative design gamifies challenges and fosters friendly competition and teamwork.

It's a unique experience that brings family and friends together for unbeatable fun.

There's lots of activities for the younger ones too!

They can dive into fun at the vertical gyms and ball pit, or head to the trampoline area for a variety of trampoline activities from sticky mat, to basketball court and interactive wall.

And for those special moments, the trendy party rooms provide the perfect setting for memorable celebrations.

Date: From 24 Nov 2023

Opening hours:

  • Sun-Thu: 10am-8pm
  • Fri, Sat & PH: 10am-9pm

Location: Orchard Cineleisure, 8 Grange Road, #04-04/05 Singapore 239695

Tickets:

  • Sky Adventurer (below 16 years old): 1-hr play $22.80 / 2-hrs play $32.80
  • Sky Pass (10 sessions): 1-hr Play $188 / 2-hrs play $278
  • Additional Pax (16 years old and above): $15

Get tickets

Read all about SkyPark by Kiztopia

Related article: Best Indoor playgrounds in Singapore

2. Kiztopia Prestige

Looking for a premium play experience that goes beyond the ordinary?

Say hello to Kiztopia Prestige, the exciting new concept from Kiztopia that's tailor-made for toddlers and preschoolers!

Nestled in the trendy New Bahru lifestyle cluster in River Valley, this 8,000-square-foot indoor playground is a wonderland where little imaginations can soar.

But it's not just about fun and games – Kiztopia Prestige is designed to help kids develop crucial skills while they play.

Your little ones will discover immersive role-play rooms, engaging soft play areas, and a variety of specially curated classes in music, arts, dance, and more, conducted by Kiztopia's in-house team and expert education providers.

While the kids are off on their adventures, parents can kick back at the Kith New Bahru Cafe.

It's the perfect spot to relax with a tasty treat and maybe even catch up on some me-time!

Where: New Bahru, 58 Kim Yam Road #04-01 Singapore 239359

Opening hours: 

  • Sun-Thu: 10am-8pm
  • Fri, Sat, PH: 10am-9pm

Tickets: From $32 (1 adult, 1 child)

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3. The Xperience

The Xperience is a massive 10,000 sq ft pop up that is a triple threat of excitement, combining roller skating nostalgia, Singapore's first-ever White Rabbit Pop-up Cafe, and an immersive gaming zone.

Rollermania is back for its 4.0 edition, levelled up with a nature-inspired, air-conditioned 4,000 sq ft rink.

It's an urban oasis that puts a fresh twist on the classic activity with its thematic, fauna-draped setup.

Don't forget to strike a pose at the iconic leafy "S K A T E" backdrop.

New skaters can get rolling with affordable lessons from pro coaches including Mr Law Kum Seng, a former regional skating champion.

Then, satisfy your sweet tooth at Singapore's first-ever White Rabbit Pop-Up Cafe. Snap pics with giant huggable bunnies and fill up a bag from the 10-flavor White Rabbit Candy Wall.

The menu is loaded with over 30 candy-infused specialties like the Rocky Road Shake, bunny cakes, waffles, boba teas, floats, and more sugary bliss.

Finally, head to The Xmmersive Games where you can try your hand at carnival games, be immersed in over 15 VR simulators (including a wild Rabbids ride), and try your luck at 8 interactive claw machines filled with White Rabbit prizes.

Date: Now till 31 Jul 2024

Operating hours: 

  • Sun-Thu, Public holidays (12pm-10pm)
  • Fri, Sat, Public holiday eve (12pm-2am)

Where: 3B River Valley Road, CQ@Clarke Quay, Blk B, #01-01 Singapore 179021

Tickets: from $28

Get tickets on Trip.com for discounts over the on-site price

Read more about our visit to The Xperience

4. Into the Hawkerverse at The Children's Museum Singapore

In conjunction with the Children's Season, The Children's Museum Singapore (CMSG) is presenting an all-new exhibition that will delight your kids.

Into the Hawkerverse is an interactive experience that aims to introduce Singapore's rich hawker culture to children in a fun and engaging manner, deepening their understanding and appreciation for this quintessential Singaporean tradition.

Covering 3 galleries filled with hands-on activities and object-object based learning, as well as a dedicated Play Pot area designed for little ones under 4 years old, Into the Hawkerverse takes you on a multisensory exploration of hawker culture.

From the humble beginnings of street hawkers to the unsung heroes who have shaped this culinary landscape, visitors will uncover the rich history and stories behind this beloved national pastime.

Where: Children's Museum Singapore, 23-B Coleman St, Singapore 179807

Timeslots (each timeslot is for 1 hour and 45 minutes): 9am, 11am, 2pm, 4pm

Admission: Free for all Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents

Note that adult visitors are allowed in the museum only when they are accompanying children.

Limited walk-in tickets are available on site so pre-bookings are recommended.

Read more about Children's Museum Singapore

Ticketing information and to book a timeslots on CMSG's website

5. Kiztopia Club at Jewel Changi Airport

Parents, fasten your seatbelts!

Kiztopia's first aviation-themed indoor playground is a wonderland for aspiring young pilots and aircrew.

This one-of-a-kind adventure zone shares its space with the Toys "R" Us at Jewel Changi, and features an array of engaging play features that promise hours of fun.

Watch as your little ones swoop down the funnel slide, plunging into a vibrant ocean ball pit.

Then see them take aim and unleash their energy at the interactive ball-shooting wall, bounce with joy on the trampolines, and navigate challenging obstacles.

Make sure you take lots of photos with snap-worthy attractions like the aircraft structure and plane cabin!

Date: From 15 Dec 2023

Opening hours: 

  • Sun-Thu: 10am-8pm
  • Fri, Sat & Public Holiday: 10am-9pm

Where: Jewel Changi #B1-210

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6. Chaos Lab - A Lab Themed Indoor Playground

Having opened to rave reviews in Australia, Chaos Lab will be heading to Singapore soon!

This is no ordinary indoor playground, Chaos Lab features 11 interactive activity stations that revolve around science themes and theories.

Kids will dive into bubbling ball pits, craft their own gooey creations at the interactive slime station, unleash their creativity with neon graffiti, and more.

A core highlight of Chaos Lab, resident mad scientist Dr Splat will be accompanying you throughout the experience, guiding you through a world of creativity, discovery, and excitement, and making sure every moment is filled with wonder and laughter!

Date: From 11 November 2023 to 2Q 2024

Opening hours: Mon-Sun, 11am-10pm. Entry for last session is at 9pm.

Duration: Approx. 30 to 45 minutes

Location: Changi Airport Terminal 2, #03-03, Changi, Singapore, 819643

Age Requirement: All ages are welcome. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult and accompanying adults will need their own tickets.

Slime is recommended for ages 3+ only.

Tickets:

  • Children 4 to 12: $30
  • Adults (13 and above): $9
  • Children under 4 do not need a ticket but are required to be accompanied by an adult at all times.

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7. Borealis at Gardens by the Bay

Witness the Northern Lights right here in Singapore!

Borealis is a new imersive light and sound installation at Gardens by the Bay.

Created by artist Dan Archer from Switzerland, Borealis is a new immersive light and sound installation at Gardens by the Bay.

This installation has travelled to over 40 cities across Europe, Australia, Asia, and the US, and is here in Singapore for the very first time.

The installation is designed to change with the wind, humidity, and temperature, so every single experience will be unique!

Show times

  • Every Mon, 8pm-8:30pm
  • Every Sat & Sun, 9pm-9:30pm

Admission: Free (admission charges to Supertree Grove may apply for ticketed events such as Christmas Wonderland)

Where: Supertree Grove at Gardens by the Bay

8. Kidzania

Image credit: Kidzania

The ultimate kid-sized metropolis is opening its doors from 16th May!

This incredible indoor theme park is a full-fledged city run entirely by kids.

Once they step through the doors, your little ones will find themselves in a pint-sized world with buildings, vehicles, and establishments just their size.

Image credit: Kidzania

From banks and restaurants to factories and hospitals, Kidzania recreates the real world on a kiddie scale.

At Kidzania, children can actually role-play hundreds of professions such as firefighters, pilots, chefs, magicians, and surgeons.

With over 60 role playing games and activities spanning 7,600 sq m of space across 2 levels, Kidzania promises an endlessly immersive experience!

Ages: 4-14

Opening hours: 10am-6pm daily except Wednesdays

Where: 31 Beach View Road #01-01/02 Sentosa Island Singapore 098008

Tickets: 

  • Baby (0-1 years) - Free
  • Toddles (2-3 years) - From $29
  • Child: (4-17 years) - From $60
  • Adult: 18 and above - From $37

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More Things to Do

Kayak Fishing Adventures with Fever

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Go on an exciting kayak fishing tour with Fever!

Fever is Singapore’s first ever kayak fishing tour that is perfect for families with kids as young as 3 years old. 

Safety is top priority, and its family friendly tours are conducted in areas with slow currents, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for even the youngest members of your family.  

Image credit: Fever

You’ll be gliding across Singapore's sparkling waters in the virtually unsinkable Hobie Kayaks, powered by your own leg-pedalling prowess – no arm strength required! It's like riding a bicycle on the water.

Never held a fishing rod? No Problem! Experience is not necessary and Fever will provide all the equipment and expertise to ensure a bountiful catch. 

Thanks to their expert fishing guides, 99% of guests catch a fish, despite it being their first time fishing!

Image credit: Fever

As you paddle along, your professional guides will regale you with tales of the incredible flora and fauna that call these waters home, making every moment an exciting discovery. 

And don’t worry about missing any precious family memories - Fever’s guides will capture them all in professional-quality photos, edited and sent to you free of charge!

The kayak fishing tours are half-day, leaving you plenty of time to explore more or relax for the rest of your day.

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For those who aren’t keen on fishing, Fever's new kayak tours in Punggol Waterway are the perfect way to explore nature from a kayak.

The first and only of their kind, offer a fun and easy way to explore nature. Paddle through the beautiful wetlands, home to over 100 species of birds and 20 types of butterflies and dragonflies.

As you kayak, you'll also learn to identify ingredients used in local dishes like Pandan Chiffon Cake and Nasi Lemak. Suitable for most age groups and skill levels, this tour is a great mix of adventure, nature, and storytelling.

Awarded by the Singapore Tourism Board with the Outstanding Tour Experience in 2023, and with over a thousand 5-star reviews from delighted customers on Tripadvisor and Google Reviews, you can rest assured that you and your family are in for an unforgettable experience.

Book your voyage today and set sail for an adventure!

Promo: Kids get 50% off this June holidays. Claim this promo by sending Fever a message through WhatsApp at +65 8512 2550

Book Kayak Fishing Tours

Play:Date - Unlocking Cabinets of Play

Enter a world of wonder and nostalgia with Play:Date - Unlocking Cabinets of Play, a collaboration with local artist and toy collectors.

Step back in time and relive the joy of your childhood at this pop-up event showcasing over 250 iconic toys from different eras.

This won't be your typical museum exhibit - Play:Date has transformed various parts of the Museum into a playful wonderland.

Even temporary spaces and construction hoardings have been turned into opportunities for joy and discovery!

You'll find yourself surrounded by extensive toy collections and large-scale artworks that will take you back to the days of carefree play.

Play:Date also takes interactivity to the next level with its digital gamified experiences.

Visitors can create your very own digital toy avatar, called a Play:Mate, to enhance your visit and unlock even more excitement throughout the exhibition.

Date: 5 Jul 2024 - 5 Jan 2025

Opening hours: Daily from 10am-7pm

Where: National Museum of Singapore

Admission: Free (separate fees apply for digital gamified experiences within the showcase)

More information on National Museum Singapore's website

White - Presented by The Artground

Image credit: The Artground

White is a magical theatre experience for the littlest audience members.

This enchanting show invites your young ones into a pristine world of birdsong and gleaming birdhouses, where two friendly caretakers watch over precious eggs.

As night falls, the white world sparkles - but a colourful surprise awaits in the treetops!

Created by the acclaimed Catherine Wheels Theatre Company, White is the perfect introduction to theatre for very young children.

Now, The Artground brings this beloved production to Singapore, featuring a talented cast that will breathe new life into this whimsical tale.

Prepare for a delightful adventure that will take your kids on a gentle journey into the world of imagination!

Ages: 2-4

Date: 20-28 Jul 2024

Where: The Artground Whitebox, 90 Goodman Road, Goodman Arts Centre, Block J, #01-40 Singapore 439053

Tickets: $28 per pax

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New Learning Gallery at Singapore Art Museum

Image credit: Singapore Art Museum

Singapore Art Museum's Learning Gallery at Tanjong Pagar Distripark is a space designed to spark curiosity in kids about contemporary art.

Opening July 20th, it features five artworks from local and regional artists, selected to encourage exploration and reflection.

In addition to the artworks, the gallery boasts interactive elements such as a library stocked with books related to the artworks, an interactive wall that encourages creativity, and a response wall where visitors can express their emotions and reflections.

Image credit: Singapore Art Museum

These features create opportunities for families to bond over art and for individuals to engage with the artworks on a deeper level.

Inspired by childlike wonder, the Learning Gallery aims to foster authentic encounters with art, supporting SAM's mission of art education and broadening understanding of contemporary issues.

And with plans to refresh artworks annually, it promises to be a dynamic, ever-evolving space for artistic discovery and family bonding.

Admission is free for children 6 years and below.

Date: 20 Jul 24 - 29 Jun 25

Opening hours: 10am-7pm

Where: SAM at Tanjong Pagar Distripark, Gallery 2, 39 Keppel Rd Singapore 089065

Find out more and to get tickets

Heritage Tour with Ningpo Guild

Image credit: Ningbo Guild Singapore

Discover Singapore's rich shared heritage with Ningpo Guild's Diversity Tour Summer Special!

This exciting half-day adventure through Bras Basah Bugis precinct is now available with a 1-for-1 promotion.

You'll uncover hidden stories behind street names and places of worship, explore vibrant back alleys and hidden gems, and learn mobile video editing skills to capture your journey.

Image credit: Ningbo Guild Singapore

The tour culminates at the historic Ningpo Guild House, where you can sample traditional Ningbonese cuisine.

Perfect for all ages, this experience bridges generations and celebrates Singapore's diverse heritage.

Don't miss this chance to see Singapore from a new perspective – book your tour today and bring a child for free!

Dates: 20, 28 Jul (Sat)

Time: 8:30am-1pm

Meeting Place: Ningpo Guild, 43 Wilkie Road Singapore 228056

Price: 

  • Summer Special: $20 (1 parent + 1 child below 12 years old)
  • Family Special: $40 (2 parents + 2 children below 12 years old)

Register for tour

The Hidden Forest at Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay

Image credit: Gardens by the Bay

Go on a magical journey through The Hidden Forest at Gardens by the Bay's Cloud Forest, and be immersed in a world where fantasy meets reality.

Developed in collaboration with Japanese creative powerhouse NAKED, INC., The Hidden Forest is a digital art experience that brings the wonders of cloud forest ecosystems to life.

Image credit: Gardens by the Bay

As you move through the darkened space, your presence triggers the growth of diverse plant life native to cloud forests.

From the aptly named Tree of Laziness to the peculiar Monkey-faced Orchid, each digital creation tells a unique story of nature's ingenuity.

Image credit: Gardens by the Bay

Animal inhabitants of these misty realms make their appearances too. You may spot a slow-moving sloth, come face-to-face with a spectacled Andean Bear, or witness the flight of the stunning Resplendent Quetzal.

The Hidden Forest offers a fresh perspective on the interconnectedness of plant and animal life in these layered ecosystems and is an adventure that will appeal to nature lovers, technology enthusiasts, and curious minds of all ages.

Time: 9am-9pm

Where: Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay

Admission: Admission charge to Cloud Forest applies

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DinoVenture

Image credit: Mount Faber Leisure

Step into a world where dinosaurs roam and adventure awaits!

DinoVenture is a virtual reality experience that brings prehistoric thrills to life.

You'll be transported millions of years back in time, surrounded by lush Jurassic landscapes and face-to-face with awe-inspiring dinosaurs.

This isn't your average VR ride - DinoVenture takes immersion to the next level.

As you strap in and don your VR goggles, you'll feel every twist, turn, and heart-pounding moment.

Image credit: Mount Faber Leisure

The ride's innovative technology creates a seamless blend of visual spectacle and physical sensation, making the dinosaur encounters feel remarkably real.

For 8 exciting minutes, up to eight lucky adventurers at a time will soar through prehistoric jungles, navigate treacherous terrain, and race against time to escape fierce predators.

Operating hours: 10am-10pm (last ride at 9:40pm)

Where: Central Beach Bazaar, 60 Siloso Beach Walk Singapore 098997 (Level 2 above Beach Carnival Games)

Recommended Age: 12 and above. Guests must be between 1.1 to 1.9 metres tall. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Tickets: $15 per pax

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Olafur Eliasson: Your curious journey

Multiple Shadow House (Image courtesy of the artist and Singapore Art Museum)

Go on a mesmerizing journey through the mind of Olafur Eliasson at this latest exhibition at SAM at Tanjong Pagar Distripark.

This showcase marks the first major solo exhibition in Southeast Asia for the acclaimed Icelandic-Danish artist, known for his ability to make the intangible tangible and engage audiences in playful, thought-provoking ways.

You'll be immersed in a world where art and interaction collide, with 17 diverse works spanning Eliasson's three-decade career.

The cubic structural evolution project (Image courtesy of the artist and Singapore Art Museum)

Want to play architect for a day? "The cubic structural evolution project" lets guests build your very own dream cityscape.

Feeling a bit dramatic? "Multiple shadow house" invites visitors to strike a pose and watch as their movements cast a dazzling array of shadows.

For those seeking a truly mind-bending experience, "Symbiotic seeing" offers a spectacle where visitors will find themselves gazing up at a swirling ceiling that seems to defy the laws of physics, appearing to exist in three states of matter simultaneously.

Symbiotic seeing (Image courtesy of the artist and Singapore Art Museum)

Whether you're an art aficionado or just looking for a unique day out this exhibition offers something for everyone to enjoy and get involved with!

Date: Now till 22 Sep 2024

Where: SAM at Tanjong Pagar Distripark. For convenience, complimentary shuttle bus services are available, operating between Harbourfront MRT Station Exit D and SAM at Tanjong Pagar Distripark on weekends and public holidays.

Tickets: 

  • Singapore Citizens & PRs: $15
  • Tourist and Foreign Residents: $20
  • Concession tickets available

More details and to buy tickets on SAM's website

BRICK FEST at LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort

Image credit: LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort

BRICK FEST is coming to LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort for a 3 months celebration of all things LEGO from 21 May - Sep 22.

You'll go on a journey through three unique LEGO worlds, each with its own theme and challenges. From May 21st to June 30th, explorers can dive into ancient Egyptian mysteries, building pyramids and uncovering treasures.

July 1st to August 11th transforms the space into LEGO City, where budding heroes can join the police or fire department and save the day.

Image credit: LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort

Finally, from August 12th to September 22nd, the event takes on a royal flair with a Kingdom theme, complete with castles, knights, and princesses.

BRICK FEST is packed with hands-on attractions that will keep visitors engaged for hours. Aspiring engineers can design and race their own LEGO cars, testing their creations on thrilling tracks.

For those who love a good spectacle, there's the chance to be part of a record-breaking LEGO domino trail.

For those looking to expand their collection, minifigure trading offers a fantastic opportunity to make new friends and acquire new characters.

And of course, there's plenty of time for free-building, allowing visitors to experiment with different designs using classic LEGO bricks and the colourful LEGO DOTS elements.

Date: Now till 22 Sep 2024

Get tickets to LEGOLAND Malaysia Resort (Use code "SUNNYCITYKIDSKLOOK" for discounts on Klook)

VroomTown Driving City

Buckle up for a new playground experience that brings the excitement of the open road to kids in Singapore!

VroomTown Driving City is a mega indoor drive-play city, featuring iconic Singapore landmarks like the Merlion, Gardens by the Bay, and Changi Airport.

Kids will hop behind the wheel of their very own VroomCar and learn to operate it like a real vehicle, practicing accelerating, braking, reversing, and using turn signals. And just like real drivers, they'll need to follow all the traffic rules and lights as they cruise around the city streets.

After mastering the rules of the road, each young driver will earn their official VroomTown photo license – proof that they're ready to take on the open road! And with dual passenger VroomCars, parents can hop in beside their little ones and share in the joy ride.

As you cruise through the city streets, you'll discover delightful pit stops like VroomPump, VroomWash, and even a drive-through VroomCafe for a quick snack break.

So start your engines and experience the thrill of the open road!

Ages: 

  • 5 and above: Self-driving allowed
  • Below 5: Parent required to be in the same car

Operating hours: 

  • Mon-Thu & Sun: 10am-8pm
  • Fri, Sat, PH: 10am-9pm

Where: Marina Square #01-208

Admission: 

  • 1-Hour Vroom Learner Pass (First time drivers): $49
  • 1-Hour Vroom Drivers Pass: $38

Each child entry comes with 1 adult entry. Additional adult entries at $15

Tickets available online on VroomTown's website and on-site

Register for the Jewel Bouncing Net Challenge

Image credit: Jewel Changi Airport

Bounce your way to victory at Jewel Changi's Bouncing Net Challenge!

This exciting competition, set to take place on 27 Jul 2024 (9am) at the Canopy Park's Bouncing Net attraction, is searching for Singapore's top bouncer.

Contestants will put their stamina, endurance, and agility to the test as they battle it out in this epic bouncing showdown.

The champion bouncer will be rewarded with a pair of return Economy Class tickets to Paris, courtesy of Singapore Airlines and sponsored by Mastercard - a fitting tribute to France, the birthplace of the Bouncing Net!

The first and second runner ups will receive S$1,000 Jewel vouchers and S$500 Jewel vouchers respectively.

The competition consists of two nail-biting qualifying rounds, each lasting 30 minutes, followed by an intense 30-minute final. The last person still bouncing will be crowned the ultimate champion!

Registrations are open now but only 70 slots are available so act fast!

Ages: 16-59

Fee: $20.90

Register for Bouncing Net Challenge

#SGFASHIONNOW: Runway Singapore and #SGJEWELLERYNOW at ACM

Gallery view of #SGFASHIONNOW: Runway Singapore (Image credit: Asian Civilisations Museum)

Discover the fusion of tradition and innovation as the Asian Civilisations Museum unveils two captivating showcases #SGFASHIONNOW: Runway Singapore and #SGJEWELLERYNOW.

Craftsmanship meets cosmopolitan flair in #SGFASHIONNOW: Runway Singapore, which presents the works of 28 talented designers influenced by the rich tapestry of Singapore.

Explore the themes of craftsmanship, tradition, and urban styles curated in partnership with LASALLE College of the Arts, offering a unique perspective on contemporary fashion in multicultural Singapore.

Hairpin Ring by Foundation Jewellers (Image credit: Asian Civilisations Museum)

#SGJEWELLERYNOW will showcase the exquisite creations of three exceptional Singaporean jewellery designers - Edmond Chin, State Property, and Foundation Jewellers.

See their reinterpretation of Southeast Asian heritage through contemporary jewellery artistry, including a Peranakan-style brooch design once worn by the late Queen Elizabeth II.

Date: 27 Jun - 1 Sep 2024

Admission: Free for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents

Visit ACM's website for more information

Oatside Funside Playground at New Bahru

The Oatside Funside Playground is home to Singapore's tallest communal slide!

The outdoor playground also features swings and a trampoline.

While you're in the area, make a day of it by exploring new lifestyle development New Bahru.

After working up an appetite at the playground, refuel at some of the area's trendy dining spots including The Coconut Club and Huevos.

And take the chance to indulge in some retail therapy with local brands such as Beyond the Vines and MAKE by GINLEE.

Admission: Free

Where: 46 & 58 Kim Yan Road

Marine Marvels Downtown East

Wave Wonder Zone (Image credit: Downtown East)

It's an ocean of fun and learning at Marine Marvels as families and ocean lovers of all ages get to immerse yourselves in the world of marine life.

Look out for 4 exciting zones at Downtown East celebrating the wonders of the sea.

The adventure begins at Wild Wild Wet's Wave Wonder Zone, where kids can navigate Singapore's longest inflatable marine-themed obstacle course.

Marine Mealtime (Image credit: Downtown East)

Don't miss the chance to make a new fishy friend by bottle feeding the koi just outside Wild Wild Wet's entrance.

Then head to the Open-Air Carpark and slip into a neon dreamworld at the Glow Coast Carnival and Neon Playground - the first of its kind in the country!

Glow Coast Carnival (Image credit: Downtown East)

The Event Square offers interactive educational installations that let you learn about the incredible creatures of the deep.

Date: 24 May - 28 Jul 2024

Where: Downtown East, 1 Pasir Ris Close Singapore 519599

For more information, visit Downtown East's website

Get tickets to Wild Wild Wet

Eat & Play at Furama RiverFront

Parents and kids are in for a fun weekday escape with Furama RiverFront's Eat & Play promotion.

Start your adventure by indulging in either a mouth-watering lunch set or the decadent 1565 Chocolate High Tea at the Waterfall Lounge (view menus here).

After your feast, get ready for some action packed fun with complimentary access to the thrilling safari-themed indoor playground Waka Waka.

Where: Furama RiverFront, 405 Havelock Road Singapore 169633

Date: Mon-Fri

  • 12-3pm (Lunch Set) or
  • 3-5pm (1565 Chocolate High-Tea)

Price: $45++ (2 Adults + 1 Child). Ticket to Waka Waka is valid for 30 days

Make bookings

New enlarged rope course at Houbii Spot

Image credit: Houbii Spot

They're back and bigger than ever!

Houbii Spot's new rope course is 2 times bigger than before, offering more adrenaline-pumping fun!

Despite the massive expansion, Houbii Spot is keeping their prices the same so you can still enjoy all the excitement without breaking the bank.

Image credit: Houbii Spot

Thrill-seekers, brace yourselves for 'The Real Thing' course, featuring a whopping 74 obstacles that will push your limits and test your mettle. But don't worry, little ones can join in on the fun too, with a 14-obstacle mini course tailored just for them.

Where: Within Singapore Zoo (next to Ah Meng Memorial which is between the Penguins exhibit and Kidz World)

Opening hours: daily from 10am (last entry at 5:15pm)

Height requirements: 

  • The Real Thing: 110cm and up
  • Mini Course: 110cm and below

Admission: 

  • The Real Thing: $25
  • Mini Course: $20

Zoo admission ticket is also required for access to Huobii Spot

Get tickets: 

Singapore Cable Car x Hello Kitty

Image credit: (Mount Faber Leisure Group)

Get ready to celebrate with two iconic brands turning 50 this year!

The Singapore Cable Car is joining Hello Kitty for a birthday celebration with a unique cable car experience, exclusive to Southeast Asia, from 1 June to 31 December 2024.

Image credit: (Mount Faber Leisure Group)

Ride in birthday-themed Hello Kitty cable car cabins along the Mount Faber Line, spanning from Mount Faber Peak to Sentosa.

These cabins are decked out with festive designs of hearts, cakes, and all of Hello Kitty's friends like Dear Daniel, Mimmy, and even their parents!

Image credit: (Mount Faber Leisure Group)

The celebration begins before you even board, with a 2-meter tall golden Hello Kitty sculpture welcoming you at Mount Faber Peak.

This larger-than-life statue dons a glittering ensemble fit for a Golden Jubilee queen!

Image credit: (Mount Faber Leisure Group)

More adorable photo ops await, including vintage cable car cabins from generations past, now decorated with charming Hello Kitty designs.

Tickets (round trip journey on both the Mount Faber Line and Sentosa Line)

  • Adults: $35
  • Children (4-12): $25
  • Children aged 3 and under: Free
  • Enjoy all 5 unique Hello Kitty Cable Car Cabin experiences with a $10 upgrade for unlimited rides, valid for 1 day

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Zoolympix at Singapore Zoo and River Wonders

Image credit: Mandai Wildlife Group

The exciting world of sports meets the wonders of nature at Zoolympix, an exciting journey filled with interactive activities inspired by amazing animal abilities.

Test your strength by hoisting crates like mighty elephants, or pedal to see if you can match the electric power of eels. Explore activity trails, snap photos at Instagrammable spots, and earn exclusive medal-like pins as souvenirs.

Image credit: Mandai Wildlife Group

The new Champions Village offers hands-on fun like crafting torches and recycled pouches, plus up-close animal encounters.

Be sure to catch the refreshed 'Into the Wild' show featuring charismatic wildlife stars.

Date: 25 May - 25 Aug 2024

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Sentosa Sensoryscape

Image credit: Sentosa

Spanning 30,000 sqm, and stretching 350 metres from Resorts World Sentosa to Sentosa Island's beaches, the new Sentosa Sensoryscape is an immersive multi-sensory experience that blends nature, design, and technology.

Comprising 6 themed areas (Lookout Loop, Tactile Trellis, Scented Sphere, Symphony Streams, Palate Playground, Glow Garden), you'll be immersed in a nature inspired soundscape that combines digital light art and augmented reality to awaken all your senses and your imagination.

At night, Sentosa Sensoryscape transforms into a night-time spectacle.

Image credit: Sentosa

Unique to Southeast Asia, the mesmerising ImagiNite experience comes alive with light shows and digital floor projections across Sensoryscape.

Augmented reality further enhances your experience by weaving together the real and virtual environments, from Symphony Streams' enchanting underwater worlds to Palate Playground's playful light projections and Lookout Loop's dancing light beams.

Download the ImagiNite mobile app to experience the full splendour of Sentosa Sensoryscape.

Opening hours: 24 hours daily

ImagiNite: 7:50-9:40pm daily

Where: Imbiah Lookout

Find out more about Sentosa Sensoryscape

The Artground Goodman Arts Centre - M.A.P. (Many Alternative Possibilities)

Designed in partnership with students from Pathlight School, The Artground's latest theme for its Visual Arts Space at Goodman Arts Centre explores the many possibilities for transportation in the future.

The theme for the space was brought to life through the imagination and passion of the young creators from Pathlight.

Kids up to 9 years old are invited to explore this indoor playground and interactive art space, which is filled with hands-on activities, slides, play features, and tinkering corners.

You'll even encounter a mini ERP!

As your little explorers wander through M.A.P., they'll get to think big and imagine what the future of transport could look like.

Who knows? They might just come up with the next big idea that'll take us places we've never imagined!

Date: 21 Apr 2024 - 30 Mar 2025

Sessions:

Wed-Fri:

  • Session 3: 1400 – 1515
  • Session 4: 1545 – 1700

Sat, Sun, and selected public holidays:

  • Session 1: 0915 – 1030
  • Session 2: 1045 – 1200
  • Session 3: 1400 – 1515
  • Session 4: 1545 – 1700

Location: The Artground, Goodman Arts Centre, 90 Goodman Road #01-40 Blk J Singapore 439053

Admission: Free with with a refundable deposit of $15 per group booking when you book online. One EXPLORE ticket admits up to 5 pax.

Tickets: New tickets are released every Tuesday between 12-2pm for the following week

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Jewel Blooms: What a Feelin5

Floral Festive Jewel Blooms (Image credit: Jewel Changi Airport Development)

Step into an enchanting floral fairy-tale as over 15,000 vibrant blooms transform Canopy Park into five distinct zones inspired by different emotions.

You'll be swept away by a multisensory journey through happiness, peace, love, passion, and a touch of adventurous discovery.

Petal Garden (Image credit: Jewel Changi Airport Development)

The floral spectacle features larger-than-life displays like over 1,000 wisteria flowers suspended from the ceiling of the Mirror Maze.

Meander through pink-hued pathways and kinetic butterflies at the Foggy Bowl.

Foggy Bowls Blooming in Love (Image credit: Jewel Changi Airport Development)

The centrepiece is the stunning Petal Garden showcasing over 9,000 bundles of hybrid starchis grown only in Japan, artistically arranged by renowned Japanese floral artist Megumi Shinozaki in her first Southeast Asian creation.

Date: 24 May - 11 Aug 2024

Where: Canopy Park at Jewel Changi Airport

Admission: 

  • Standard rate: $11
  • Singapore residents: $9

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Saturday Family Buffet at Hilton Garden Inn Serangoon

Image credit: Hilton Garden Inn Serangoon

Elevate your Saturdays with a culinary adventure that’s a celebration of food, fun, and family! 

Together & Co. the all day dining restaurant at Hilton Garden Inn Serangoon, has launched a Saturday Family Buffet that’s not just about the food, but about keeping the kids entertained as well. 

Available every Saturday from 5pm-8pm, the Saturday Family Buffet features a lavish buffet spread* with:

  • A delicious assortment of chilled seafood on ice
  • Sashimi and salad bar
  • A selection of kids’ favourites that are guaranteed to bring smiles and satisfied tummies
  • Chef’s Specialties including signature dishes such as laksa and a carving station with steak and lamb rack
  • Decadent desserts to end your meal on a sweet note
Image credit: Hilton Garden Inn Serangoon

While the adults feast, your kids will be in a world of fun! 

Children can explore the dedicated kids corner complete with a playpen equipped with a kids kitchen cooking set, mini ball pit, and ride toys for non-stop entertainment. Then let their creativity run wild with colouring and sand art craft activities at the creative corner. 

There will be activities such as face painting and balloon sculpting to add a dash of magic and smiles as well (activities may vary to keep things fresh and exciting)! 

Image credit: Hilton Garden Inn Serangoon

All of this comes at an unbeatable price of S$48++ for adults and S$24++ for children (subject to 10% Service Charge and 9% GST), making it the perfect weekend indulgence for the family. 

In addition, 1 child below 5 years old dines for free with each paying adult!

Don’t miss out on the joy and laughter, reserve your table now and make your Saturdays truly special!

Where: Together & Co, Hilton Garden Inn Serangoon, 3 Belilios Road Singapore 219924

Make reservations through: 

*Menu items are on a rotational basis and subject to changes without prior notice

New Yooland Indoor Playground

Image credit: Westgate

Embark on an interstellar adventure at Yooland, the largest indoor playground in the West!

Covering almost 7,000 sq ft,  this cosmic kids paradise is packed with the latest indoor playground gear that will thrill your little astronauts to no end.

Rocket down exciting slides, plunge into the massive ball pit, play exciting AR games, or defy gravity at the trampolines area.

Image credit: Westgate

One of the play features that we find really cool is also the interactive brick wall.

Each brick lights up when placed on the wall, transforming your child's play into a dazzling spectacle of glowing colours.

And when it's time for a chance of pace, the kiddos can play pretend in the space kitchen and supermarket.

Opening hours: 

  • Mon-Thu: 10am-8pm
  • Fri-Sin: 10am-9pm

Where: Westgate, 3 Gateway Drive Singapore 608532

Tickets: 

  • 1 hour: $25
  • 2 hours: $35

Each admission is for 1 child and 1 adult

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Frida Kahlo: The Life of an Icon

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Frida Kahlo: The Life of an Icon is an immersive experience where you'll step into the world of one of the most amazing artists of the 20th century.

Making its Southeast Asia premier in Singapore, the exhibition takes you through nine mesmerizing spaces that bring Frida's world to life with interactive installations, 360-degree projections, photographs, and films.

You'll get to celebrate her unbeatable spirit, explore her resilience as she transformed from a young girl into an icon of female empowerment, and even delve into her rarely discussed medical journey through exclusive interivews, documents, and photos.

One of the highlights is a 10-minute virtual reality experience called "Exquisite Corpse" where you'll view the world through Frida's eyes, from the confines of her bed to the explosion of colours and emotions that define her extraordinary life.

Date: 4 May - 1 Sep 2024

Opening hours: Daily from 10am-7pm

Where: ArtScience Museum, 6 Bayfront Avenue Singapore 018974

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Opening of Buona Vista Community Node

Image credit: National Parks

Exciting news for nature lovers and families!

The brand new Buona Vista Community Node has officially opened, offering a refreshing 1.6-hectare outdoor space along the southern stretch of the Rail Corridor.

This community hub is a true oasis in the heart of the city, designed to bring you closer to nature, heritage, and recreation.

Kids will love the children's playground, complete with biophilic elements that blend nature and play.

Image credit: National Parks

Parents can join in the fun or enjoy a rejuvenating workout at the fitness areas while taking in the beautiful surroundings.

Art lovers can explore the street art space underneath the Commonwealth Avenue viaduct, a colourful space where local artists showcase their work.

Where: Buona Vista Community Node is located between The Metropolis and Elementum, and is also near to Buona Vista MRT interchange station.

Glass-Bottomed SkyOrb Cabins at Singapore Cable Car

Image credit: Mount Faber Leisure

Singapore Cable Car has launched the SkyOrb Cabin, the world's first chrome-finished spherical cable car cabin.

Seven of these exclusive SkyOrb cabins will join the current fleet on the Mount Faber Line which brings guests between Mount Faber Peak and Sentosa.

Designed and manufactured in Switzerland, each cabin can seat up to 6 guests comfortably and boasts enhanced air ventilation.

Equipped with glass bottomed floors, you cable car ride becomes extra exciting, and you'll be soaring over scenic views right beneath your feet!

Image credit: Mount Faber Leisure

And as night falls, a ring of lights will surround the cabin windows, transforming your ride into an illuminated spectacle against the night sky.

Tickets are available for sale at the Singapore Cable Car Mount Faber and Sentosa Station ticketing counters from the same day.

Mount Faber Line and Cable Car Sky Pass ticketholders can upgrade one-way of their round trip (between Mount Faber and Sentosa Cable Car Stations) to a SkyOrb Cabin experience.

The upgrade costs $15 per person on weekdays and $20 per person on weekends and Public Holidays.

Opening hours: 8:45am-10pm daily (last boarding at 9:30pm)

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Keppel Centre for Art Education at National Gallery Singapore

Art and wonder come together at the revamped Keppel Centre for Art Education which has reopened just in time for the holiday season.

The revamped Centre is a child's dream come true, with seven distinct zones designed to cater to children aged 4 – 12.

Each zone is a welcoming and nurturing space where kids can explore the captivating world of art through play and creativity.

They will be taken on a journey of discovery from mind-blowing digital art to immersive sensory play and mind-bending 3D works.

Play is not just an activity here; it's a way of learning.

Children are encouraged to explore, discover, and make personal connections while learning about art.

Whether it's creating unique 3D sculptures, role-playing, or interacting with an immersive multimedia space, kids are given the freedom to express themselves in imaginative and creative ways.

They'll get hands-on exposure to the seven core elements of art: space, form, colour, texture, line, shape, and value.

Plus with a range of drop-in activities and facilitated workshops, children can develop essential skills like imagination, critical thinking, and visual literacy.

And all of this is totally free!

Where: National Gallery Singapore, 1 St Andrew's Road Singapore 178957, City Hall Wing, Level 1

Opening hours: 10am-6:45pm

Admission: Free for all

More information on the Centre's free and paid programmes

Fukusa: Japanese Gift Covers from the Chris Hall Collection

Image credit: Peranakan Museum

This exhibition at the Peranakan Museum is a deep dive into the tradition of gifting, which takes many fascinating forms across different cultures and eras.

The fukusa were used to present formal gifts in Japan from the 18th to early 20th centuries, showcasing incredible textile artistry.

Over 80 fukusa, kimonos, and related textiles will be on display across 5 sections at the Special Exhibition Gallery.

Visitors can also look forward to a lively weekend festival with workshops, demonstrations, and hands-on activities.

Image credit: Peranakan Museum

In addition, monthly curator-led tours and sessions with local craft practitioners will provide deeper insights.

Lookout for the digital interaction station where you can get creative and customise your own fukusa.

You can also explore the act of gifting through tactile activations at the Exploration Zone on Level 3 of Peranakan Museum.

Date: 19 Apr - 25 Aug 2024

Where: Peranakan Museum, 39 Armenian St Singapore 179941

Admission: $6-$16. Free for children 6 years and below as well as students and seniors who are Singaporeans and PRs.

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Goddess: Brave. Bold. Beautiful

Goddess: Brave. Bold. Beautiful celebrates the he daring superstars who challenged narratives and defied expectations in the past 120 years of cinema.

These inspiring performers have shattered stereotypes, from Michelle Yeoh performing her own martial arts to Laverne Cox's advocacy for marginalised communities.

Developed by ACMI, Australia's National Museum of Screen Culture, this new iteration spotlights Asian film luminaries as part of the ArtScience Museum's Year of Extraordinary Women.

The exhibition showcases cinematic achievements across Hollywood, Hong Kong, Bollywood, and beyond, and features behind-the-scenes footage, sketches, and original costumes worn by the likes of Marilyn Monroe, Zendaya, Michelle Yeoh, and Zhang Ziyi.

Date: 6 Apr - 11 Aug 2024

Opening hours: 10am-7pm daily

Where: ArtScience Museum

Tickets: From $16

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New Kidodo Space Indoor Playground at Suntec City

Kidodo's new space-themed indoor playground at Suntec City has everything a child could want in a play area - ball pit, kiddie rides, slides, trampolines, and a play gym to explore.

Kidodo Space also has a unique feature not found at other playgrounds, the remote controlled excavators in the "sand pit".

You little ones can pilot their very own excavators to dig for hidden treasure or move balls around.

With so much to do, your kids will want to spend hours here!

Where: Suntec City, Tower 3 #03-350

Opening hours: 

  • Weekdays: 11am-8pm
  • Weekends and public holidays: 11am-9pm

Admission: 

  • 1 hour: $20
  • 2 hours: $28

Prices include admission for 1 adult and 1 child

Flying Bird Playground at Rivervale Shores

Image credit: Playpoint

With a design that is inspired by nature, the centrepiece of this playground are the three towering birds nests that invite young explorers to climb, slide, and crawl through the play structures.

Then hang on tight and get ready to twist, turn, and whoop with joy on the exhilarating curve track ride where children can develop balance, coordination, and spatial awareness with every exciting turn.

Where: In front of block 173C at Rivervale Shores Sengkang (View on map)

New Buangkok Square Water Park

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Newly opened in March 2024, this community water playground at Buangkok features two areas - a splash pad designed for kids 6-12 years old, and a water play area for children 2-5 years old.

Children can dash through fountains and water jets at the splash pad while over at the water play area, the Discovery Stream awaits curious minds with its interactive play elements.

Image credit: Playpoint

Right next to the water park lies a village-themed playground with little houses, slides, swings, and burrow holes for kids to climb, slide, swing, and embark on imaginative adventures.

Where: Buangkok Square Park (view on map)

Cheong Soo Pieng: Layer by Layer

Go behind the painting in this free exhibition of over 30 works by Cheong Soo Pieng, one of Singapore's leading artists.

The exhibition is the first in Southeast Asia to use cutting-edge material analysis techniques including x-ray scans and infrared photography to peel back the layers of Cheong's masterpieces.

Through various interactive stations that bring the science of studying paintings to life, visitors will embark on a fascinating journey that begins with a sketch and unfolds through the artist's thoughtful selection of materials, leading up to the final stroke of paint.

It's a fascinating look at the creative process, made more intimate through lots of hands-on experiences, from feeling the textures of different canvases to using microscopes to spot the subtle nuances that make each piece unique.

The exhibition also serves as a great introduction for children into the process of art creation and conservation, sparking an appreciation for the arts.

Date: 5 Apr - 29 Sep 2024

Where: National Gallery Singapore, The Ngee Ann Kongsi Concourse Gallery, City Hall Wing, Level B1

Admission: Free

Find out more on National Gallery's website

MINT Lumens Daily Movie Screenings at the MINT Museum of Toys

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MINT Lumens isn't your average move theatre, it was created to offer a unique movie screening experience set within a vintage toy museum.

From 26 Mar 2024, take a nostalgic trip back in time with daily movie screenings featuring titles from as early as the 1910s, animation classics, and character blockbusters.

In celebration of Easter, MINT Lumens will be presenting a screening of Peter Rabbit (2018).

This delightful adaptation of Beatrix Potter’s beloved story brings to life the mischievous antics of Peter Rabbit and his quest to raid the farmer's vegetable garden.

It's a tale that captures the spirit of Easter and the joy of springtime adventures.

Make sure you check out the museum's Bedtime Stories toy collection where you'll find a Peter Rabbit felt toy crafted by Steiff in 1906.

From: 26 Mar 2024

Where: Mint Museum of Toys

Check out available movies and timings and reserve movie screening seats

New Whoose Party Indoor Playground

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Located in Grantral Mall at Macpherson, the new Whoose Party Indoor Playground is a children's wonderland offering a variety of stimulating and entertaining activities.

Your little ones will be zooming around in the Crazy Go-Karts, leaping high on trampolines, having a blast at the Spray Ball Machine and Ball Projection games, and exploring the sandpit that's an invitation for endless imaginative play.

But the real thrill awaits at the 6.25m mega slide which promises descents that your kids will want to experience again and again!

For the tiny tots, there are also age-appropriate slides and toy cars designed for safe play for children aged two to three.

In addition, the indoor playground provides a variety of birthday party packages and themes from Frozen and Pokemon, to Avengers and PAW Patrol.

Where: 601 MacPherson Road, Grantral Mall #02-09 Singapore 368242

Opening hours: 

  • Mon-Thu: 10:30am-8pm
  • Fri-Sun: 10:30am-9pm
  • Public holidays: 10:30am-9pm

Tickets: 

  • 1 hour: $15
  • 2 hours: $25
  • Additional adults: $10

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Ride the Beat at Skyline Luge

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Ride the Beat from Skyline Luge Singapore is the world's first Skyline Luge to transform into a musical spectacle.

Every Friday and Saturday from 7pm-9pm, the tracks will be illuminated in dazzling lights and the air buzzing with exhilarating beats from special guest DJs.

It's a sensory journey that takes the thrill of luge riding to a whole new level!

Image credit: Skyline Luge Singapore

Zip down neon-lined tracks, riding the rhythm of popular music, with monthly themes and special guest DJ playlists turning your ride into an electrifying, rhythm-filled journey.

In February, the tracks will be pulsating with the electrifying beats of EDM expert DJ Hamez, thanks to a collaboration with AFTERLIFE by AIKO Collective. Keep your eyes peeled for more exciting musical collaborations throughout the year.

At Skyline Luge Singapore, there's 2.6km of downhill fun to be had, split between four thrilling Luge tracks.

Choose from the Expedition Trail or the Jungle Trail for the ultimate musical ride.

Each track comes packed with specially designed features - think curvy corners and exhilarating tunnels - that'll have you and your kids grinning from ear to ear!

Where: 45 Siloso Walk, Sentosa Singapore 099003

Tickets are available at the ticketing counter at Skyline Luge or online: 

New SMIGY Indoor Playground at Forum The Shopping Mall

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Located at FORUM The Shopping Mall, SMIGY's 4th and newest indoor playground is a wonderland where your little ones' imaginations can run wild!

The indoor playground is bursting with fun filled areas to explore including giant ball pit with slides, trampolines, and interactive games.

Pretend Play corners offer endless opportunities for role play, allowing children to step into different characters and scenarios.

For an additional fee, your child can also take part in craft and painting activities, or go on a thrill ride on one of the adorable animal rides.

Where: Forum The Shopping Mall, B1

Admission (each admission is for 1 adult and 1 child): 

  • 1 hour: $23
  • 2 hours: $35

Additional activities: From $5

Coloured Ice Playground at Snow City

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Step into Singapore largest dyed ice gallery at the Coloured Ice Playground at Snow City.

Crafted by renowned local artist Jeffrey Ng, it spans a whopping 127 square metres, and is made from 270 coloured and clear ice blocks.

Recognised by the Singapore Book of Records, this icy wonderland required an extraordinary 499 meticulous hours of craftsmanship!

Come down to marvel at the amazing ice sculptures, swoosh down glistening ice slides, and cool off at the refreshing ice bar.

Where: Snow City, 21 Jurong Town Hall Road Singapore 609433

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Visit the Central Public Library's New Children's Biodiversity Library by S.E.A Aquarium

Developed in collaboration with Resorts World Singapore, the Children's Biodiversity Library is a one-of-a-kind marine biodiversity themed learning space that is sure to delight children and parents.

The library is a treasure trove of marine wonders such as floor-to-ceiling columns with coral-like features, and a collection of marine specimens featuring everything from shark egg cases to coral skeletons.

It's a great opportunity for budding marine biologists to get a close look at the rich diversity of life that thrives on our marine shorelines.

In the Submarine Room, a space dedicated to educational programmes, a team of trained volunteers, including staff from Resorts World Sentosa, is ready to guide your children on an enlightening journey through the fascinating world of marine biology and conservation.

Kids can also get in some digital fun at the interactive digital installation where they can colour an avatar from the National Library Board’s beloved Book Bugs series and watch it come to life on a projection screen.

Location: Central Public Library, 100 Victoria St #B1-01 Singapore 188064

Opening Hours: Mon-Sun, 10am-9pm

Game of Karts Racing Experience at HyperDrive

Credit: The Palawan @ Sentosa

Game of Karts is Asia's first gamified karting experience.

This thrilling adventure takes the virtual racing world and injects it straight into real-life go-karting, creating an immersive experience that you'll love!

Collect and use bonuses projected onto the track to outpace your rivals and complete 8 full laps. Victory awaits at the finish line!

With captivating sound and lighting, HyperDrive has created an environment where racers will feel like you're in your very own video game.

Laser projectors and speakers are strategically positioned throughout the track, amplifying the racing experience with sensational light and sound effects.

Credit: The Palawan @ Sentosa

It's a heart-pounding, adrenaline-pumping experience that envelopes drivers in the gaming action.

As you race around the track, you'll have the chance to collect weapons and bonuses with various powers.

Slow down the racer in front with a homing missile, leave a bomb on the track for an unsuspecting opponent, or get a temporary speed boost to take the lead.

You can even protect yourself from attacks with a shield or slow down all opponents with Super Power.

It's like playing a real-life version of Mario Kart!

Date: From 22 Jan 2024

Where: HyperDrive, The Palawan @ Sentosa

Requirements: Game of Karts is available for Senior Karts, which requires racers to be at least 9 years old and 140cm tall.

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The Artground at One Holland Village

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Ignite your child's sense of wonder at The Artground's brand new arts space at One Holland Village.

In "A Curious Garden", kids can hop on magical toadstools, dance with whimsical garden gnomes, and hide away in the enchanting treehouse.

They'll also discover reimagined rocks and follow a colourful trail that will lead their minds to exciting new places.

Inspired by Loris Malaguzzi, The Artground celebrates the endless possibilities of children's creativity, from speaking and playing to marvelling and exploring.

For December's soft opening, The Artground at OHV will be admitting families at $10 per family.

Families are able to walk in and explore "A Curious Garden" as well as drop in on any of the programmes.

Check The Artground's Instagram page for the latest programme schedules.

Where: 7 Holland Village Way #01-20 One Holland Village Singapore 275748

Opening hours: 

  • 9.15am – 10.30am
  • 10.45am – 12pm
  • 2pm – 3.15pm
  • 3.30pm – 4.45pm
  • 5pm – 6.15pm

Admission Fee: $5 per person, including babies in arms

Find out more on The Artground's website

KidzPLAY @ Sky Garden at NEX Opens

Prepare your little swashbucklers for a water adventure as the rooftop playground at NEX has opened following a revamp!

Go down water slides, dart through dancing water fountains, and frolic in the cool refreshing waters.

And anchored in the heart of the playground is the pirate ship that is waiting for your little explorers to come aboard and explore every nook and cranny.

The playground also has a dry play space for kids.

Ages: Suitable for 5-12 years old

Where: NEX, rooftop, Level 4R, 23 Serangoon Central Singapore 556083

Opening hours: 11am-7pm daily

New digital installations at Changi Airport Terminal 2

Terminal 2 at Changi Airport has reopened with 2 new enchanting attractions that are guaranteed to delight both children and adults alike!

Wonderfall and Dreamscape are two awe-inspiring installations that beautifully blend art and nature with technology.

Located at T2's Departure Hall, The Wonderfall is an extraordinary sight to behold.

This 4-storey tall digital waterfall spans 14m tall and 17m wide, creating a panoramic view of cascading water that is so realistic you might mistake it for the real thing!

Look out for the immersive 4-minute show that occurs at 30-minutes interval throughout the day.

Just when you think the magic ends there, prepare to step into Dreamscape, a whimsical garden that sprouts from an elevated platform over a pond under a limitless digital sky.

Step into Dreamscape's transparent pond and marvel at the colourful cichlids and other fishes gliding beneath your feet.

It's as if you're walking on water!

Dreamscape is located inside Terminal 2's transit area though, so make sure you make a stop if you're travelling.

New entertainment and convenience offerings at Lazarus Island

Experience a range of exciting new leisure activities just a short 15-minute boat ride away from Sentosa at Lazarus Island!

Water activities by Lazarus Sea Sports Centre - Enjoy non-motorised water sports such as stand-up paddling, kayaking, and sea bicycling.

Sol by Bespoke Dining Club - Find a curated selection of necessities, groceries, and food and beverage options, including microwavable ready-to-eat meals and ready-to-grill food items that you can purchase along with barbeque pits.

These new experiences complement Tiny Away Escape @ Lazarus, a series of 5 Tiny Houses along the waterfront of Lazarus Island.

And coming in 4Q2023, get ready for a beachfront glamping experience as Into The Woods launches a series of nine glamping units!

You can get to Lazarus Island by booking a ferry from Sentosa Jetty @ Cove:

New Desert Playground at Tampines GreenDew

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Explore the new Desert Playground, designed for adventurous older kids.

Inspired by the beauty of cacti, this playground has interconnected structures, bridges, nets, and climbing obstacles.

Slide down the tube slide attached to the tallest cactus-like structure for an exhilarating thrill or swing under the inviting shade.

There are even bouncy trampolines hidden within the ground for a bouncy surprise!

Where: 647A Tampines St 62 Singapore 521647

VibranSEA and Aquarist Lab new immersive experiences at the S.E.A. Aquarium

S.E.A. Aquarium

Dive into the wonders of the ocean with Resorts World Sentosa's two exciting new experiences - VibranSEA and the Aquarist Lab.

VibranSEA is an immersive exhibition that combines art, science, and education to showcase the beauty of aquatic ecosystems.

Starting from September 6, 2023, you can embark on an immersive journey through VibranSEA's four distinct zones.

Explore the bioluminescent depths of the ocean, marvel at marine life's unique anatomy through X-ray and ultrasound technologies, and discover the secrets of the lush kelp forests and vibrant coral reefs.

You'll also encounter thought-provoking art installations that highlight the importance of environmental conservation.

S.E.A. Aquarium

Meanwhile, the Aquarist Lab, provides a behind the scenes glimpse into the world of marine animal care.

See firsthand the work of aquarists as they breed, nurture, and care for juvenile marine animals and microorganisms.

In-park windows are open to all S.E.A. Aquarium ticket holders to get a brief look at the Aquarist Lab.

S.E.A. Aquarium

For a deeper dive, opt for the Behind-the-Scenes: Aquarist Lab experience where you'll get to observe the aquarists up close and learn all about the process of plankton cultivation and husbandry for various animal species including sea jellies.

As part of the experience, you'll also get to tour the Quarantine Room where animals are acclimatised and cared for until they are ready to be reintroduced into the main habitats.

Location: S.E.A. Aquarium, Resorts World Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island

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New Sampan Ride Experiences at Marina Bay Sands

If you're a fan of boat rides, you'll be thrilled to know that Marina Bay Sands has unveiled 2 new Sampan ride experiences!

Eye of the Waterfall Tour

Glide along the canal in a traditional Sampan boat and witness the awe-inspiring Rain Oculus indoor waterfall and skylight. You'll also learn about its eco-friendly design.

Date: Every Tue, 5pm

Includes: 

  • Priority queue
  • Complimentary digital photos
  • Sustainability tour of the Rain Oculus by Ned Kahn
  • Experience the rain oculus when it is turned on

Price: 

  • $18 - Public
  • $15 - Sands LifeStyle members

Sampan Musical Voyage

Image credit: Marina Bay Sands

Prepare to be serenaded by the Sampan singers as they take you on a leisurely ride. They'll even teach you how to play percussian instruments and sing along to a unique song dedicated to the important role Sampan boats played in Singapore rich history and culture.

Includes:

  • Priority queue
  • Complimentary digital photos
  • Experience a leisurely ride down the canal at The Shoppes while being serenaded by our talented Sampan singers
  • Learn how to play simple percussive instruments

Price:

  • $25 - Public
  • $22 - Sands LifeStyle members

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Get tickets for Sampan Rides and Combo Sands SkyPark Admission + Sampan Rides

Scuba Diving Programmes at the S.E.A. Aquarium

In conjunction with Shark Awareness Day, the S.E.A. Aquarium has launched 2 exciting new scuba diving programmes for certified divers as well as non-divers and beginners.

AWARE Shark Conservation Specialty Course

Image credit: Resorts World Sentosa

The AWARE Shark Conservation Specialty Course is an incredible opportunity for certified divers aged 12 years and above to experience swimming alongside over 100 sharks from 12 different species in the Shark Seas Habitat at S.E.A. Aquarium.

Get up close and personal with endangered Scalloped Hammerhead sharks, Silvertip sharks, and Sandbar sharks while learning about the value of sharks to marine ecosystems and economies, causes of declining shark populations, and how to become a proud shark defender.

This exhilarating dive will leave you with unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation for these apex predators.

Price: $488 per pax for an 8 hour session

Sessions: Tue-Fri with each session accommodating up to 4 participants

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Discover Scuba Diving

Image credit: Resorts World Sentosa

This experience is for anyone aged 10 and up who has always been curious about the world beneath the waves.

Led by experienced PADI professionals, you'll learn all the essential diving skills and concepts you need to know before taking your first dive in the stunning Open Ocean Habitat.

Descend up to 12 meters and be amazed by the breathtaking sight of manta rays, groupers, and other magnificent marine life.

Throughout the session, you'll have a blast practicing new scuba techniques while developing a deep appreciation for the beauty and complexity of the underwater world.

And once you've completed the course, you'll receive a certificate to show off your newfound skills!

Price: $299 per pax for a 2 hour session

Session: Tue-Fri with each session accommodating up to 4 participants

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Singapore Navy Museum Reopens

The Singapore Navy Museum has reopened following a 2-year closure for renovations.

After a full revamp of its galleries, the museum now offers an immersive journey through Singapore's maritime history.

You'll learn all about the important role the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) plays in keeping our waters safe and secure, and get to experience it all through interactive panels, audio-visual showcases, and even some awesome video experiences.

Naval enthusiasts and visitors can look forward to an expanded collection of artifacts, from original weapons and fittings from the Navy's early warships, to historical documents that chart the RSN's progress over the years.

Highlights also include the RSS Panglima exhibit that tells the story of the RSN's first ship.

Plus for the first time, you'll get to see equipment from RSN's Challenger-class submarine.

Location: 112 Tanah Merah Coast Road (Inside Changi Naval Base)

Opening hours: 

  • Mon-Fri: 12pm-5pm
  • Sat-Sun: 10am-2pm
  • Closed on Tue 

Admission: Free for Singaporeans and PRs

More information and to get tickets

Cool down at the Waterworks Exhibition at Science Centre Singapore

Make a splash at the Waterworks Exhibition at Science Centre Singapore.

Explore the mesmerizing Water Clock Tower with its anemometer that tracks wind speed, and see if you can figure out how the windsock indicates wind direction.

Want to know how much rain has fallen? Check out the rain gauge which measures rainfall.

And for some added fun, test your wits in the Water Maze and learn all about the significance of water while trying to stay as dry as possible. Unless of course you feel like cooling down with a refreshing dip!

Location: Science Centre Singapore, enter through Hall A

Operating hours: 10am-4:30pm, Tues-Sun (closed on Mondays except for Public Holidays and school holidays)

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Sunday @ Stevens

Image credit: Novotel Singapore on Stevens

Come join the Sunday @ Stevens carnival experience at Novotel Singapore on Stevens!

Held every Sunday from 3-8pm, it's an event jam packed with exciting activities for the kids like bouncy castle, balloon sculpting, and games.

Image credit: Novotel Singapore on Stevens

Everyone gets to enjoy live music, mouth-watering barbeque, savory bar bites, and refreshing beverages.

It's the perfect family day!

Location: La Terrasse (Outdoor Lawn), Novotel Singapore on Stevens

Admission: $10 (includes choice of gourmet burger, hotdog, wine, beer.

Free admission for children below 12 years old. Child must be accompanied by a paying adult.

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Outdoor Playground at Dakota Breeze

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Ready for an outdoor adventure? Head on over to Dakota Breeze where you can explore 3 awesome playgrounds, including one where you can board a special plane!

Plus there are also fitness areas, and 2 rooftop gardens waiting for families to enjoy!

Location: 92A Jln. Satu Singapore 392092

New Playground at Shaw Plaza

There's a brand new outdoor playground at the recently reopened Shaw Plaza that's sure to get kids jumping with excitement!

Test your skills and get read to climb up the Wallholla vertical playground, perfect for kids who love to climb and slide down.

Then bounce around on the trampoline before taking flight on the exciting flying fox!

Location: Shaw Plaza, Level 3 Sky Terrace, 360 Balestier Road Singapore 329783

Opening hours: 10am-10pm

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Opening of Skatepark @ Lakeside Garden

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Singapore's largest outdoor skatepark has opened!

Covering almost 17,000 sqm, Skatepark @ Lakeside Garden is also the first skate park with a parkour park and bouldering wall.

The skate park features 5 skate pods for skaters of different levels, from beginner to advanced - Learn to Skate Pod, Skate Drain Pod, Mini Bowl Pod, Big Bowl Pod, and Plaza Pod, a sheltered skate pod for all weather use.

Image credit: NParks

Opening hours: 8pm-10pm, Tue-Fri (closed every Mondays for maintenance and Tuesday if the preceding Monday is a public holiday).

Explorers of Sentosa by Thomas Dambo

Image credit: Sentosa

Sentosa has collaborated with internationally acclaimed recycling artist Thomas Dambo to create an exciting and thought-provoking quest for all visitors.

This quest will lead you along a sustainability adventure through Palawan Beach, encouraging you to explore hidden corners of the area while taking time to think about how our behavior impacts nature and the waste we generate.

Image credit: Sentosa

For his first installation in Southeast Asia, Thomas has constructed four giant Explorers made from up-cycled wood and plastic.

With the aid of an interactive online map, you'll need to follow the trail of Eternity Flowers to find all the Explorers which have been placed all along the beachscape.

Date: From now till end 2024

Join Quest

Rent a bike to explore St John's and Lazarus Island

Image credit: Gogreen

Gogreen has opened a rental kiosk on St John's Island where you can rent bicycles and kick scooters to explore the beautiful islands of St John's and Lazarus Island.

Extras such as beach mats, tents, and even kites will also be available.

To be safe, ensure that you make your bookings via Klook or Gogreen before heading down.

The kiosk operates only from Fridays to Mondays (Closed from Tuesday to Thursday) and is located 5 minutes walk from St John's Island Pier.

To get to the Southern Islands, you can get Singapore Island Cruise Ferry tickets from Klook.

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