Here's a list of the best things to do and places to go with kids! Updated with the latest events and experiences weekly!
Last Update: 3 - 9 Feb 2025
Get the latest events and experiences for families in Singapore. This list is updated weekly with the aim of providing you with information on what you can do this week with your family!
The list is separated into 2 sections. The 1st section includes our weekly recommended 5 new/updated activities happening this week and the 2nd section includes all previous recommended activities that are still available!
If you like to share your own experiences, let us know about it and we can share it for more families to create their next family fun too!
The 5 Best Things To Do With Kids This Week
1. Usher in the Year of the Snake at
Mandai Wildlife Reserve
Venue: Mandai Wildlife Reserve
Date: now to 12 Feb 2025
Admission: Ticket to the Mandai Wildlife Reserve applies
Celebrate Lunar New Year at Mandai Wildlife Reserve (now – 12 Feb) with a wild lineup of festive fun! Get up close with fascinating reptiles like the king cobra, green anaconda, and cave racer during special keeper talks and feeding sessions. Enjoy lion dance performances, dazzling LED TwiLIGHT shows, and meet-and-greets with the God of Fortune. Watch Sassy the cockatoo deliver red packets and Amigo the Amazon parrot wish visitors “Gong Xi Fa Cai” at Bird Paradise, while capybaras, sea lions, and other animal stars spread festive cheer. Join interactive quizzes, scavenger hunts, and stand to win exclusive gifts. Plus, WildPass members can enjoy 20% off admission along with special festive feasts and deals. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable celebration!
For more details, check out our write-up here.
2. Step into a World of Balloons at the Balloon Museum – Join the Waiting List for 50% Off!
Venue: Marina Bay Sands
Date: 13 Jun to 31 Aug 2025
Admission: TBC
Get ready for a whimsical, immersive experience as the Balloon Museum makes its Singapore debut at Marina Bay Sands from 13 June to 31 August 2025! This one-of-a-kind exhibition features large-scale, interactive balloon installations crafted by artists from around the world, transforming air into breathtaking works of art. Step into vibrant balloon landscapes, perfect for exploration and Insta-worthy moments, while kids and adults alike discover the creative and educational possibilities of this unique medium. With engaging displays and family-friendly activities, it’s an unforgettable experience for all ages.
Join the waiting list now for early bird access and a 50% discount when tickets go on sale—don’t miss out on this magical adventure!
For more information, check out our write-up here.
3. Celebrate the Year of the Snake with Wan Qing Festival of Spring 2025 at SAFRA Punggol
Venue: SAFRA Punggol (9 Sentul Cres, Singapore 828654)
Date: 8 & 9 Feb 2025
Admission: Free admission with some ticketed activities
Celebrate the Year of the Snake with a fun-filled Lunar New Year experience at the Wan Qing Festival of Spring 2025 at SAFRA Punggol! Enjoy a variety of free activities including storytelling sessions that bring Chinese legends to life, craft stations where you can create Chinese Zodiac Ink Rubbing Art and opera masks, plus mini-games for all ages. Watch exciting live performances such as the Hakka Qilin Dance, lion & dragon dances, martial arts, and a Chinese string quartet. Explore two engaging exhibitions on Lunar New Year markets and Wan Qing Yuan's heritage. Don't forget to grab a Lunar New Year Activity Kit for even more festive fun! It’s a perfect opportunity for families to bond, learn about Chinese culture, and make lasting memories.
For more details, check out our write-up here.
4. Climb, Slide & Bounce at Jolly Jungle Indoor Playground at Our Tampines Hub!
Venue: Our Tampines Hub, 1 Tampines Walk, #03-02, Singapore 528523
Opening Hours: 10am to 9pm daily, 10am - 5pm on Eve of PH and closed on PH
Admission: from $13
Nestled within Tampines Regional Library at Our Tampines Hub, Jolly Jungle Indoor Playground is a thrilling indoor play space perfect for kids of all ages. This vibrant playground features a hinoki bead sand pit for mess-free sensory play, a massive ball pit with a banana boat, and an exciting jungle-themed treehouse made of elastic bands for climbing and exploring. Little adventurers can zoom down a 3-lane LED fast slide, bounce on trampolines, or challenge themselves on the hamster wheel! For celebrations, the jungle-themed party room offers fun packages starting from $499.
Tickets start at $13 (weekdays) / $15 (weekends) for 1 hour (child + adult). Conveniently accessible via Level 2 of the library, head up to Level 3 for an unforgettable indoor adventure!
For more information, check out our write-up here.
5. Experience Chingay @ Heartlands: Festivities in Your Neighborhood!
If you missed the main parades, don’t fret! Chingay is bringing the celebrations to residential areas across Singapore with Chingay @ Heartlands from 9 February to 2 March 2025. This exciting series features floats and lively performances, allowing families to enjoy the Chingay spirit right in their own neighborhoods. Check out the schedule:
- 9 Feb: Marine Parade GRC, MacPherson, and Mountbatten SMC
- 15 Feb: Ang Mo Kio GRC, Kebun Baru, and Yio Chu Kang SMCs
- 16 Feb: East Coast GRC
- 21 Feb: Tampines GRC
- 22 Feb: Marsiling-Yew Tee GRC
- 23 Feb: Pasir Ris-Punggol GRC and Punggol West SMC
- 1 Mar: Bishan-Toa Payoh GRC and Marymount SMC
- 2 Mar: Choa Chu Kang GRC and Hong Kah North SMC
For more details, check out our write-up here.
6. BONUS: Have A Play Date Outdoors!
Venue: Multiple
Families looking to visit an outdoor playgrounds will be spoilt for choice in Singapore. Let us help by narrowing the options to this list of the best outdoor playgrounds in Singapore! Or if you may check our list of playgrounds located at the North, East and West of Singapore too!
How about going on a hike? Here's our list of the best hiking trails for families for you to consider, or simply visit one of our favourite parks, including East Coast Park, West Coast Park, Admiralty Park, Jurong Lake Garden, Labrador Park and more!
Finally, for those who like to experience going "overseas" on a playdate, we suggest a visit to Pulau Ubin or the St. John and Lazarus Islands for a fun day out!
Ongoing Events
Don't miss these events and experience that are still happening as at our last update! Know something else that is worth sharing, share it with us too!
Celebrate Chinese New Year at River Hongbao 2025!

Venue: Gardens by the Bay
Dates: 27 Jan to 5 Feb 2025, 2.30pm to 10.30pm (except 27 Jan & 28 Jan, details below)
Admission: Free
Experience the vibrant celebration of Chinese New Year at River Hongbao 2025, happening from 27 January to 5 February 2025 at The Meadow, Gardens by the Bay. This iconic event offers an unforgettable family outing with stunning giant lanterns like the God of Fortune and Merdeka Lion, nightly stage performances featuring local talents like Joanna Dong and Shigga Shay, and themed nights such as Getai and Xinyao. Enjoy thrilling rides, including Singapore’s only double-storey carousel, and indulge in delectable treats from Asian food stalls. Firecracker displays will light up the sky on select nights, adding to the festive atmosphere. Admission is free, so plan your visit, arrive early to beat the crowds, and prepare for a memorable experience.
For more details, check out our write-up here.
Ring in Chinese New Year 2025 with Spectacular Festivities at Resorts World Sentosa!
Venue: Resorts World Sentosa
Date: now to 16 Feb 2025
Admission: S$83 for Adult and S$62 for Child
Celebrate Chinese New Year 2025 at Resorts World Sentosa from now to 16 February 2025 with vibrant festivities for the whole family. Meet Po and Tigress at Universal Studios Singapore, marvel at the underwater dragon dance at S.E.A. Aquarium, and enjoy exquisite festive menus at Feng Shui Inn and Syun. Snap photos with dazzling displays like the Fortune’s Glow lantern and Spring’s Prosperity stag, and discover your 2025 zodiac insights at the Zodiac Board. Don’t miss The Dragon Rises light show, the 88-metre Starlit Dragon parade, and breathtaking performances like A Lunar Extravaganza: New Horizons and the Roar of Fortune lion dance. With carnival games, cultural showcases, and electrifying concerts, this festive celebration promises joy, prosperity, and unforgettable moments.
For more information, check our our write-up here.
Celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 with POP MART at Jewel Changi Airport
Venue: Changi Airport, Jewel Canopy Park
Date: now to 28 Feb 2025
Admission: From $6
Celebrate Lunar New Year 2025 at Jewel Changi Airport with POP MART's first-ever Chinese New Year-themed installations in Southeast Asia, running until 28 February 2025.
Explore vibrant displays at Canopy Park featuring beloved characters like MOLLY, LABUBU, DIMOO, and more amidst festive florals and enchanting decorations. Kids will love meeting Sweet Bean and PINO JELLY, watching LABUBU’s whimsical concert, and exploring HACIPUPU’s magical forest.
Don’t miss exclusive merchandise, including the “Wealthy Snake’s New Year Celebration” blind box series and a limited-edition POP MART mahjong set available with qualifying purchases. Spend S$38 to win STARLUX Airlines business class tickets or other prizes, and enjoy exclusive travel deals and UOB card shopping perks.
Head to Jewel Changi Airport for a one-of-a-kind Lunar New Year celebration!
For more details, check out our write-up here.
Usher in the Year of the Snake with NHB’s Museum Roundtable Hongbao Campaign 2025

Venue: Across 48 participating Museum Roundtable members
Date: 21 Jan to 12 Feb 2025
Admission: $98 for the Collector’s Box Set
Welcome the Year of the Snake with the National Heritage Board’s Museum Roundtable Hongbao Campaign 2025!
From 21 January to 12 February 2025, visit 48 participating museums and galleries to collect beautifully designed red packets inspired by the Snake zodiac, with each visitor receiving one set of six packets while stocks last.
Explore new venues like the Botanical Art Gallery and Fort Canning Heritage Gallery, alongside returning favorites such as Chinatown Heritage Centre and Civil Defence Heritage Gallery.
Don’t miss the limited-edition Collector’s Box Set, featuring 98 red packets and special pop-up artwork, available on 1 to 2 February 2025 at the Asian Civilisations Museum for $98 (only 400 sets available). Plus, join exciting giveaways on the “I Love Museums” Facebook page to win the coveted Collector’s Box Set (21 Jan to 2 Feb) or a full set of all 48 red packets (3 to 10 Feb).
For more information, check out our write-up here.
Book Your Stay at Mandai Rainforest Resort for an Unforgettable Escape
Venue: 60 Mandai Lake Road, Singapore 729979
Discover the luxurious Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree, nestled in the heart of Mandai Wildlife Reserve with direct access to attractions like Singapore Zoo, Night Safari, and the upcoming Rainforest Wild. Designed to blend seamlessly with nature, the resort offers 338 rooms, including family-friendly options and unique treehouses with private patios.
Savor unique dining experiences at Forage, a specialty restaurant overlooking the reservoir, or Planter’s Shed, offering local and international cuisine with live cooking stations. Guests can enjoy exclusive wildlife programmes like early morning bird tours and immersive zoo camps for kids.
Reservations open on 24 January 2025 for stays starting 2 April 2025.
For more details, check out our write-up here.
Discover the magic of Light to Night 2025
Venue: National Gallery Singapore & various locations across the Civic District
Date: 17 Jan to 6 Feb 2025
Admission: Free with paid programmes
Light to Night 2025 returns to Singapore's Civic District from 17 January to 6 February 2025, with over 70 programmes celebrating art, identity, and community under the theme "Do You See Me?". Experience stunning art installations like Han Sai Por’s inflatable tropical palms and the "Angin Cloud" sculptures, or enjoy colorful light projections on the National Gallery’s façade as part of "Art Skins on Monuments." The festival also features live performances, food stalls along St Andrew’s Road, and engaging workshops and panel talks.
Free admission makes it an accessible event for all ages, with selected areas requiring tickets. Don't miss this dynamic blend of art and culture—check out our write-up here for more details!
Usher in the Year of the Snake at Gardens by the Bay's Spring Blossoms: Legend of Lady White Snake
Venue: Flower Dome
Date: 17 Jan to 23 Feb 2025
Time: 9am to 9pm
Fee: Admission charge to Flower Dome applies
From 17 January to 23 February 2025, Gardens by the Bay invites families to explore its Spring Blossoms floral display at the Flower Dome, inspired by the iconic Chinese tale of Madam White Snake. The highlight is a stunning 4.5-meter-tall sculpture of Lady White Snake, made from over 1,000 dahlias, including five new varieties symbolizing prosperity. This cultural experience blends nature, art, and storytelling, making it the perfect outing for families this Lunar New Year.
The display is open daily from 9am to 9pm, with standard Flower Dome ticket prices applying. Don’t miss this magical fusion of tradition and beauty—check out our write-up here for more information!
Join the festivities at Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre's CNY Family Fun 2025

Venue: Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre (SCCC)
Date: Various dates
Time: Various timings
Celebrate the Year of the Snake at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre's (SCCC) "CNY Family FUN 2025"! Enjoy 22 family-friendly programmes, including local Chinese music performances, a snake-themed rooftop art installation, a life-sized Snakes & Ladders game, and a zodiac predictions exhibition. Don't miss the LED snake dance and lion dance performances. Most activities are free; some may require tickets.
For more details, check out our write-up here.
Celebrate Lunar New Year with KFC Singapore x Mofusand
This festive season, KFC Singapore teams up with Mofusand for an adorable and tasty celebration. Collect exclusive Mofusand merchandise, including plushie keychains featuring cats as KFC icons (fried chicken, egg tart, and chicken bucket), available from 13 January 2025, at S$12.95 each with a Cereal Chicken Box purchase. Starting 5 February 2025, grab the eight-inch Bucket Plushie for S$19.95 with any Cereal Chicken Box or Burger Box purchase at select outlets. Don’t miss the limited-edition Mofusand red packets and sticker packs, available with qualifying purchases while stocks last.
The festivities also bring back fan-favorite menu items: crispy KFC Chicken Skin (available from now to 18 January 2025), the iconic Cereal Chicken (now to 18 February 2025), and the new Cereal Chicken Burger, a Zinger fillet topped with a buttery cereal mix in a brioche bun (now to 18 February 2025). Choose from à la carte options or sharing meals perfect for the family.
Celebrate with delicious bites and exclusive collectibles—hurry before they’re gone! For more information, check out our write-up here.
Experience the vibrant Chinatown Chinese New Year Festival 2025 with Your Family
Venue: Chinatown Precinct
Dates: 8 Jan 2024 (Official Light-up), 8 Jan to 27 Feb (Light-up and Activities)
Admission: Free
Celebrate the Year of the Snake at the Chinatown Chinese New Year Festival 2025 with your family! The festivities feature dazzling light displays across streets like Sago Street, Temple Street, and New Bridge Road, with the official light-up happening on 8 January 2025 at Kreta Ayer Square (6pm)—perfect for family photos. Immerse yourselves in the festive atmosphere at the bustling festive fairs and People’s Park, where you’ll find Chinese New Year treats, decorations, and unique gifts. Don’t miss the Countdown Party with live performances, cultural shows, and possibly fireworks (subject to confirmation). Enjoy traditional music, opera, and thrilling lion dance performances, including the anticipated Lion Dance Competition.
For more details, check out our write-up.
Usher in the Year of the Snake with LEGO® Adventures & Festive Fun at Suntec City!
Venue: Suntec City Atrium (Tower 1 & 2)
Date: 9 January - 9 February 2025
Admission: Free
Join the festivities at Suntec City from 9 January to 9 February 2025, where family fun meets tradition! Explore The Realm of Possibilities at the Atrium (Tower 1 & 2) with interactive stations like the Lake of Abundance, Fields of Luck, and Village of Blessings. Complete all three to earn an exclusive LEGO® Firecracker build and a $10 LEGO® voucher!
Test your skills with the LEGO® Diorama Display Contest and count the red packets to win a $100 LEGO® set. Meet the LEGO® God of Fortune Mascot on 1, 2, 8, and 9 February 2025 for red packet giveaways!
Shoppers can unlock exclusive rewards with qualifying spends, including Year of the Snake collectibles, LEGO® goodies, and Suntec+ e-Vouchers. Fashion fans, enjoy bonus rewards for purchases at select stores from 13 to 26 January 2025.
Don’t miss the award-winning Yiwei Athletic Association's lion dance on high poles on 3 February 2025 at the Atrium (Tower 3 & 4) or snap pictures of the stunning wind chime-inspired decorations. Check out the 12 Zodiac Reading Panels (9 January to 12 February 2025) for personalized insights into the Year of the Snake.
For more information, check out our write-up.
Celebrate CNY 2025 with Lion Dances, Festive Performances & More Islandwide
Venue: Islandwide
Dates: Multiple dates across the Chinese New Year period
Admission: Free
Immerse your family in the vibrant spirit of Chinese New Year with exciting lion dances, high-pole stunts, LED dragon dances, and more across Singapore! From SAFRA clubs to shopping malls and cultural hubs, here’s a quick look at where and when to catch these performances:
For a complete list with over 200 performances and their dates, times, and venues, refer to our write-up and/or check the updated Google Sheet. Be sure to verify details with official sources before heading out.
Get Tickets to The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale
Venue: Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands
Date: August 2025 | Ticketing starts on January 2025
Admission: TBA
The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale is making its Asia premiere this August 2025 at Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands! Perfect for fans of all ages, this limited-time production brings J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic story to life through the eyes of the Hobbits, complete with a mesmerizing live score by A.R. Rahman, Värttinä, and Christopher Nightingale. Follow Frodo’s thrilling quest to destroy the One Ring and immerse your family in the enchanting world of Middle-earth.
Check out the Early Access Tickets on Klook to secure exclusive early access before tickets go on sale to the public on 10 January 2025, and enjoy pre-sale discounts of up to 20%!!
For more details, check out our write-up!
Embark on a Culinary Adventure with Le Petit Chef at Changi Experience Studio
Venue: Changi Experience Studio
Date: 29 Nov 2024 to 30 Apr 2025
Fee: from SGD 98++ (click here for pricing and reservations)
Embark on a unique culinary adventure at Changi Experience Studio from 29 November 2024 to 30 April 2025, as Le Petit Chef presents an immersive, travel-themed dining experience.
This interactive show uses 3D mapping to project captivating animations onto your dining table, while the world’s tiniest chef—a 6cm figure—guides you through a global journey of flavors and cultures.
Experience each course with engaging storytelling and theatrical elements, starting at Changi Airport and traveling through various destinations. After the meal, explore the airport-themed digital attraction, offering interactive games and exhibits.
With lunch, tea-time, and dinner options, plus a kids’ menu, it’s perfect for families looking to create unforgettable memories.
For more details, check out out write-up here.
Step into Disney Magic at Gardens by the Bay’s Garden of Wonder this Holiday Season
Venue: Floral Fantasy, Gardens by the Bay
Date: 1 Dec 2024 to 31 Mar 2025
Admission: $12 (adults) and $8 (children & seniors)
This holiday season, bring your family to the Disney's Garden of Wonder at Gardens by the Bay, running from 1 December 2024 to 31 March 2025. Explore Floral Fantasy and discover iconic Disney and Pixar characters like Mickey Mouse, Ariel, Buzz Lightyear, and more, all sculpted into beautiful topiaries. The whimsical garden features eight unique displays, including a fun Flavours of Singapore zone where Disney characters interact with local delights like Chilli Crab and Durian. Don’t miss the Disney-themed pop-up store with exclusive merchandise and activities. Tickets are priced at $12 for adults and $8 for children or seniors, including a round-trip shuttle service between Bayfront Plaza (location of Floral Fantasy) and Flower Dome.
For more information, check out our write-up here.
Sign Up for Pre-Sale Tickets to Disney On Ice: Find Your Hero at Singapore Indoor Stadium
Venue: Singapore Indoor Stadium, 2 Stadium Walk, Singapore 397691
Show Dates & Times:
- 15 & 22 Mar 2025: 10.30am, 2.30pm, 6.30pm
- 16 & 23 Mar 2025: 10.30am, 2.30pm, 6.30pm
- 19 to 21 Mar 2025: 2.30pm, 6.30pm
Get ready for an enchanting journey as Disney On Ice returns to Singapore with Find Your Hero at the Singapore Indoor Stadium from 15 to 23 March 2025! Join Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and Goofy as they lead families through heroic tales featuring fan favorites like Mirabel from Encanto, Moana, Ariel, Anna, Elsa, Rapunzel, and Belle. Each story celebrates courage and self-discovery, brought to life with dazzling ice-skating, special effects, and thrilling choreography.
Disney On Ice Preferred Customers can purchase pre-sale tickets beginning 6 November 2024, ensuring the best seats and a 15% discount on Cat 1 to 4 seating. To access the pre-sale, fans can sign up to become a Preferred Customer and receive an exclusive code. General ticket sales will commence on 27 November 2024.
For more information, check out our write-up!
Slide, Splash, and Soak Up the Fun at Changi Airport’s Cosmic HydroPark!
Venue: Changi Airport Terminal 3
Dates: now till 16 Feb 2025
Admission: Free
Dive into family fun at Changi Airport’s inflatable water park! From thrilling slides to challenging obstacle courses, Cosmic HydroPark offers endless adventure for all ages. Perfect for kids and adults to team up, race through the course, and enjoy splash-tastic moments. Don’t miss out on this exciting experience—happening until 16 February 2025!
Learn more and plan your visit here!
Experience the immersive Space Explorers: THE INFINITE at Science Centre Singapore
Venue: Annexe Hall 2 & 3, Science Centre Singapore
Date: now to 24 Mar 2025
Fee: from $32 per person (tickets here)
Dive into the wonders of space at Southeast Asia’s first Space Explorers: THE INFINITE, running from now to 24 March 2025 at Science Centre Singapore. Inspired by NASA missions, this multi-sensory exhibition takes visitors on a virtual journey 400 km above Earth, offering immersive access to the International Space Station (ISS). Experience life as an astronaut, explore a virtual ISS, and even embark on a spacewalk through cutting-edge VR technology.
Perfect for space enthusiasts aged 9 years and above.
Click here for more details!
Get Creative and Play at the New The Artground Art Installation - M.A.P.
Venue: The Artground at Goodman Art Centre, 90 Goodman Rd, #01-40 BLK J, Singapore 439053
Dates: now to 30 Mar 2025
Admission: $15 refundable deposit
Get ready to venture into the futuristic landscape of transportation with M.A.P. (Many Alternative Possibilities). Developed by a group of enthusiastic youths with a love for innovation and a knack for thinking outside the box, M.A.P. is a dynamic space where creativity and innovation collide in the realm of transportation.
Discover the creative play space at The Artground at Goodman Art Centre and let children come explore and have fun at the same time! From creating their own versions of transport vehicles using blue foams to climbing and sliding on the art installations, there is fun all around the art space.
The experience is free with a $15 refundable deposit, and more programmes will be announced to complement the space too!
Enjoy Discounted Weekday Tickets to SMIGY Indoor Playgrounds
Unlock a world of endless fun and adventure with SMIGY Indoor Playground's exclusive AND discounted admission tickets that allow you to visit any of it's 4 outlets!
Purchase your SMIGY admission tickets on the BYKidO SHOP to gain access to any of the four vibrant SMIGY Indoor Playgrounds across Singapore, including the flagship outlet at PLQ Mall, the bustling excitement of Orchard Road at Forum The Shopping Mall, the cozy charm of Tiong Bahru, and the family-friendly haven at United Square.
Tickets are priced at $20 for an hour (U.P. $23) and $30 for 2 hours of play time (U.P. $35).
You can experience a diverse range of engaging activities, colorful play structures, and joyful moments at each unique venue. Whether you're climbing, sliding, or exploring, SMIGY Indoor Playground guarantees a day filled with laughter and unforgettable memories for the entire family.
Get your discounted tickets here!
Go On A Nature Walk With Young Nautilus
Venue: Various
Dates: Selected Dates
Fees: from $56 (Tickets available on BYKidO SHOP)
Popular nature walk provider, Young Nautilus, has announced its latest schedule where families can join them to explore Singapore coastal backyard (across different venues) and to take a look at the amazing animals found in Singapore. This a chance for kids to learn more about science and nature, and to see in action the beauty of wildlife.
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Discover Family-Friendly Fun at KADA
Venue: 5 Kadayanallur St, Singapore 069183 (beside Maxwell Hawker Center)
Opening Hours: 7am to 11pm daily (hours vary for individual stores)
KADA, housed in a 101-year-old heritage building, is a vibrant oasis blending history, modernity, and wellness. Located in Tanjong Pagar, it offers four levels of curated experiences.
Families can explore art therapy and educational programs at Closed on Sundays by Lil' Palette on Level 4, or enjoy quality time at one of the four homegrown cafes on the ground floor—Pacto by Parchmen, Kyuukei, Kit & Kaboodle, and Echo. Savor all-natural teas from Origin Tea or indulge in delicious Indonesian fare at D’Penyetz Heritage. For a quiet date night, visit Haus for wine and cheesecakes. KADA’s mix of dining, wellness, and art makes it an ideal spot for family outings and relaxation.
For more information, check out our write-up here.
Visit the Family-Friendly Playgrounds in Tengah
Venue: Around Plantation Village
Opening Hours: 24 Hours
Tengah, Singapore’s new neighborhood, is a treasure trove of unique playgrounds for families with young children. From fruity to bug-themed play areas, there's something for everyone! At Plantation Village, discover the Nutmeg and Spices Playgrounds, designed for various ages and abilities. Thrill-seekers will love the Nutmeg Playground with its giant turnip-inspired pods and netted tunnels. For little chefs, the Kitchen Playground at Block 126B offers pretend cooking fun, while toddlers can explore safely at Block 129C's age-appropriate playground. Don't miss the Pepper Playground at Block 123, where kids can test their agility on tunnels and rope bridges. With such a variety of playgrounds, Tengah is the perfect place for a family outing.
For more details, check out our write-up here.
Explore Nature with the Family at the New Mandai Boardwalk
Venue: Mandai Wildlife Reserve
Admission: Free
Looking for a free and family-friendly outdoor activity? Head to the newly opened Mandai Boardwalk at Mandai Wildlife Reserve! This peaceful 3.3km boardwalk offers stunning views of the Upper Seletar Reservoir and Central Catchment Nature Reserve.
As you stroll, you’ll pass five thematic stations, including Tree Frog’s Hangout and Damselfly’s Wing, showcasing the connection between the forest and water ecosystems.
The boardwalk, open daily from 7am to 7pm, is wheelchair accessible and ideal for visitors of all ages. Easily accessible from River Wonders or Mandai Wildlife East, it’s an ideal outing for families and nature lovers alike!
For more information, check out our write-up here.
Dig, Build & Play at Dig Dig Land: A Newly-Opened Construction-Themed Playground for Kids
Venue: 2 Jurong Gateway Road, Singapore 608512 (Opposite IMM Building)
Opening Hours: Every Saturday, Sunday, and selected Public Holiday
Time Slots: 9am to 6pm (Day Shift) | 7pm to 10pm (Night Shift - currently unavailable)
Fee: From $32 (minimum age 2 years) | Book here
Located at 2 Jurong Gateway Road, Dig Dig Land is a 4,000-square-foot outdoor playground designed for children aged 2 and above. With fun features like an excavator digging zone and a kid-friendly fishing area, it offers a safe and engaging environment for little ones to explore, learn, and develop motor skills. Open on weekends and select public holidays, tickets start at S$32 per child. Operated by Nature Kindred, Dig Dig Land is ideal for family bonding and creative play.
For more details, check out our write-up here.
Experience Family Fun at the Upgraded Sisters' Islands Marine Park
Venue: Sisters' Island, accessible via ferry from the Marina South Pier Ferry Terminal
Opening Hours: 7am to 7pm
Admission: Free, ferry tickets apply
Visit Sisters' Islands Marine Park for an exciting family day out!
Explore marine life, stroll scenic trails, and enjoy the newly opened 220m Floating Boardwalk, offering unique views of corals and marine biodiversity. Discover Big Sister's Island, where you can hike the 230m Ocean Network Express Coastal Forest Trail and enjoy stunning views from the Hilltop View Deck. Swim in two lagoons and explore during low tide to spot fascinating creatures like Haddon’s carpet anemone. Don’t miss the education center on St. John's Island, featuring live marine displays for kids to learn about conservation.
Ferry tickets are required to access the park from Marina South Pier, where the journey takes about 30 minutes. Entry to the park is free, but remember to bring essentials like water and snacks, as no food outlets are available.
With engaging experiences and beautiful scenery, Sisters’ Islands Marine Park promises a memorable outing for families!
For more details, check out our write-up!
Chill Out at Snow City's Revamped Winter Wonderland
Venue: 21 Jurong Town Hall Rd, Singapore 609433
Opening Hours: Open from Tuesday to Sunday
Admission: Start from $27.00
Experience real snow at Singapore’s newly revamped Snow City, featuring exciting new attractions! Families can now enjoy four unique adventure zones, including the 120-metre Glacier Luge, certified by the Singapore Book of Records. Visitors can slide down icy thrills, explore an interactive ice gallery, and enjoy snowfall in a mini-Alps-inspired zone. Don’t miss Singapore’s only bumper car arena on ice! Perfect for all ages, Snow City offers a fun and educational winter wonderland adventure.
For more details, click here.
Discover Road Safety Fun at Choa Chu Kang's Mini-Road Safety Playground
Venue: Block 208 Choa Chu Kang Central, Singapore 680208
Opening Hours: 24 Hours
Admission: Free
Introduce your kids to road safety at Choa Chu Kang's Mini-Road Safety Playground! Located in front of Block 208 Choa Chu Kang Central, this miniature road circuit features real-life road markings, directional arrows, zebra crossings, yellow boxes, and traffic signs. Kids can bring their bicycles or scooters and navigate the mini roads, learning valuable road safety skills through play.
Parents can join the fun as pedestrians or "traffic police," making it a great bonding activity! Adjacent to the safety playground, you'll find a traditional playground with swings, a slide, climbing structures, an exercise corner, a badminton court, and a running track.
Continue the fun by visiting nearby attractions like The Arena @ Keat Hong or the Choa Chu Kang Mini-Waterpark, both offering unique play experiences!
For more information, check out our write-up.
Discover Family Fun at Kim Keat Beacon Estate Playgrounds
Venue: Kim Keat Beacon Estate
Admission: Free
Explore the exciting new playgrounds at Kim Keat Beacon Estate, where kids can enjoy a thrilling zipline, imaginative climbing structures, and trampolines. This vibrant addition enhances the Toa Payoh area, which features other popular spots like the Dragon Playground and the Dinosaur Playground. The main playground is located in front of Blk 265 Multi-Storey Carpark, boasting a zipline that attracts eager children, a unique see-saw, and large swings for group fun.
Just a short walk away, another playground near Block 267 offers cube-shaped climbing structures with a twist—kids must navigate climbing nets before sliding down. There’s also a toddler-friendly area designed for safe exploration. Don’t miss the pirate ship-themed playground near Block 23, perfect for little adventurers.
Pack water, insect repellent, and sunscreen for a comfortable day of play. For breaks, visit the nearby supermarket or Kim Keat Market. Access the estate via shuttle from Toa Payoh Bus Interchange or by bus along the Pan Island Expressway.
For more details, click here.
Explore The Newly-Opened Bidadari Park + Adventure Playwoods Playground
Bidadari Park, a newly opened gem in the heart of Singapore, offers a blend of natural beauty and thoughtful design. The park features scenic spots, birdwatching hides, trails, a nature playgarden and more!
Explore lush trails with mature trees like the Tembusu, perfect for birdwatching enthusiasts. Discover the upper and lower marshlands —ideal for spotting dragonflies, amphibians, and birds.
Take a hike up the Hillock, a migratory bird hotspot that offers a scenic stopover for over 150 bird species. The land bridge connects visitors to more park exploration while boosting wildlife connectivity.
Inspired by the park’s wildlife, the Adventure Playwoods playground features a 5-metre tall treehouse, slides, climbing nets, and a sand playground—perfect for kids!
For more details, check out our full write-up!
Discover Nekoland by The Polliwogs – Play and Cats at Clarke Quay Central
Venue: Clarke Quay Central, 6 Eu Tong Sen St #04-63, Singapore 059817
Opening Hours: 10 am - 8 pm Daily
Admission: $12 (Cat Interaction Zone), $25 (Playground)
Enjoy a blend of active play and adorable feline interaction at Nekoland, Clarke Quay Central. There are two separate zones, the indoor playground and the Cat Interaction Zone, each requiring its own admission.
Bond with 7 resident cats (more coming soon!) in the Cat Zone. A 30-min session with limited guests ensures a relaxed environment. Over at the playground area, explore fun zones like Mirror Maze, Trampolines, Ball Pits, and a toddlers' area. Parents can also relax at the cozy café while keeping an eye on the kids!
Click here for more details!
Discover The Newly-Opened Tampines Boulevard Park
Venue: Along Tampines Ave 12
Opening Hours: 24 Hours
The newly-opened Tampines Boulevard Park spans 4.78 hectares and offers fun for all ages. The west section features a Nature Playgarden with a dragon head slide, climbing wall, and sand play area inspired by local history, complete with swings and a manual excavator for hands-on fun.
Kids can hone their cycling skills on a 60-metre tri-colour track, while families can enjoy an outdoor fitness area designed for all ages. Nature enthusiasts will love the elevated garden, home to butterflies and birds, alongside rocky bioswales that enhance the park’s ecosystem.
Located near housing developments and other green spaces, this park is a must-visit for families looking for adventure and relaxation. The east section will open in December 2024, adding even more amenities!
For more details, click here.
Tipsy Unicorn Minicorn Club: Fun-Filled Workshops & Activities For Kids!
Venue: 36 Siloso Beach Walk, #01-01, Sentosa Island, Singapore 099007
Date: From 28 Jul 2024
Opening Hours: Sundays, 1pm to 3pm, 3pm to 5pm and 5pm to 7pm
Admission: Free
Tipsy Unicorn is thrilled to debut its Minicorn Club, offering parents a new option to pamper their children, ages three to eight, with engaging workshops and activities every Sunday.
While parents unwind with refreshing drinks and catch up with friends and spouses, children can explore the magical Euphoria Suite on the second level, which overlooks the stage, pool, and beach.
The fun doesn’t stop there! Expert facilitators from The Creative Nook will lead an array of activities, including storytelling, dramatisation, arts and crafts, music and movement, sing-alongs, and sensory play. There will also be balloon sculpting and magic shows! Kids will have a chance to design their own T-shirts to take home and snap fun photos at the puppet photo booth with props provided.
The club offers 3 timeslots: 1pm to 3pm, 3pm to 5pm and 5pm to 7pm. Each activity lasts between 30 to 45 minutes and accommodates up to 25 kids, and is free for public to walk-in! Parents can register their children onsite, with slots available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Kidztropic Cove - A Play Space for Families to Play, Learn & Bond
Venue: Annex@furama, #05-02, 407 Havelock Road, Singapore 169634
Opening Hours: Tue to Fri (2 pm to 7 pm), Sat, Sun and PH (10 am to 8 pm)
Admission: from $15 (get tickets with extra play time here)
After the successful opening of Kidztropic Poiz, Kidztropic opens their second outlet at Annex@Furama! This new play space, Kidztropic Cove offers a space for young ones (below 6 years old) to engage in both structured and unstructured activities, encouraging children to learn through exploration, creativity and imaginative play.
At Kidztropic Cove, you won't find massive play structures or energetic play. Instead, Kidztropic Cove allows young ones to engage in imaginative play with a big space with little toys around. There will be different types of toys in different areas to let little ones play with.
Little ones can play pretend in the little Kopitiam with a local twist, or drive along the road that runs through the playgrounds. There's also a little ball pit that young ones can jump into too!
The play area has been designed to allow lots of open space with little fixed structures. This allows kids and parents to move around freely, and even to bring toys around as they play.
There are also lots of seating options for parents to chill and just soak in this parenthood moment, or to take a break while interacting with other parents too.
Fun Times at the New Kidodo Space at Suntec City
Venue: 3 Temasek Boulevard, Suntec City Tower 3, #03-350/351 Suntec City Mall, 038983
Opening Hours: 11 am - 8 pm (Weekdays), 11 am - 9 pm (Weekends)
Admission: from $20
Kidodo Space Indoor Playground is situated conveniently in Suntec City Tower 3, Level 3. Despite its modest shopfront appearance, the playground stretches far into the shop, providing a variety of enjoyable play experiences for children of all ages!
Kidodo Space offers a wide range of creative facilities, including a large ball pit, ball-spraying machines, light projection play, slides, carousel, trampoline, kids' electric motorcycles, remote-controlled excavators, and more!
Some highlights are the variety of ball-spraying machines within the extensive ball pit! From one that shoots out balls like a volcano at high speed to another that collect balls above you to release them over you, these are sure to delight all little ones!
There's also the remote-controlled excavators are a unique feature not commonly found in other indoor playgrounds. You can control them to dig up sand and balls, then release them at your chosen spot!
So come on down to visit this new playground at Suntec City now! Tickets are priced at $20 for an hour and $28 for 2 hours, get additional playtime when you purchase your playground admission tickets here!
Sensorycape - a Day-to-Night Immersive Sensory Experience on Sentosa
Venue: Imbiah Lookout
Opening Hours: 24hours daily, ImagiNite Experience (7.50 pm - 9.40 pm daily)
Admission: Free
Step into Sensoryscape, where a sensory journey from Sentosa's lush ridges to its vibrant reefs unfolds. Along the 350m-long path, you’ll find an assortment of majestic gardens and breathtaking displays where interactive digital light art and augment reality ignite the sixth sense of imagination.
This new attraction transform into a night-time spectacle as daylight fade, between 7.50 pm to 9.40 pm daily. At ImagiNite . families can enjoy a night time outdoor audio-visual and augmented reality experience. ImagiNite invites you to slow down and enjoy an evening of sensorial experiences that weaves unique narratives that are designed to marvel.
There is no particular sequence or route in which you need to follow to get the best experience. You may uncover ImagiNite's seven unique experiences at your own leisure.
Whoose Party Playground at Grantral Mall
Venue: 601 MacPherson Road, Grantral Mall, #02-09, Singapore 368242
Opening Hours: 10.30 am - 8 pm (Mon - Thu), 10.30 am - 9 pm (Fri - Sun)
Admission: from $15 (get additional playtime with tickets here)
Whoose Party Indoor Playground is a new play venue conveniently located on the 2nd floor of Grantral Mall, near to Tai Seng MRT station. A children's wonderland, Whoose Party is filled with a variety of fun play options for little ones to enjoy themselves.
The highlight of the playground is the 6.25m LED mega slide promising an exhilarating experience! Little drivers will also enjoy the Crazy Go-Kart where you get to navigate a toy car through the racing tracks, while little builders will have fun with creative expressions in the sandpit! Those who enjoy action will be please to find a trampoline as well as a giant ball pit with a spray ball machine and ball projection games for more interactive fun!
Playground - Yooland at Westgate
Venue: Westgate, Level 3
Opening Hours: TBC
Admission: from $25 (subject to changes)
Located at Level 3 of Westgate is a new indoor playground, Yooland! The playground features a futuristic design with LED slides mixed with a pastel pink and white tone. The playground promises lots of space for kids to run around with 2 decks of play space!
Inside the playground, you will also find a massive ball pit with several exciting play elements and LED lights to give the entire playground a futuristic and exciting feel! There will also be a trampoline with AR games, tech-enabled pretend play corners (as well as traditional ones) and more!
Do look out for an exclusive promotion available on the BYKidO SHOP with additional play time for weekday tickets! Valid for a limited number of tickets only!
The Children’s Biodiversity Library by S.E.A. Aquarium Opens
Venue: Central Public Library, National Library Building
Opening Hours: 10 am - 9 pm
The Central Public Library, located at the National Library Building on Victoria Street, reopened on 12 January 2024 with a refreshed children’s section, which brings the wonders of biodiversity – with a focus on marine life – closer to young explorers. This is the first marine biodiversity-themed learning space for children at a public library in Singapore.
The Children’s Biodiversity Library by S.E.A. Aquarium offers new opportunities, including monthly programmes, for parents and children to have deeper learning in marine biodiversity.
The library includes features such as a floor-to-ceiling column with coral- like features, a collection of marine specimens including shark egg cases and coral skeletons, digital content from the aquarium, an outdoor mangrove showcase, and The Submarine, a room where families can expect regular educational programmes. The library will also feature gamification kiosks with features such as an interactive digital installation where patrons can colour an avatar from NLB’s well-loved Book Bugs series and see them appear on the projection screen.
Pirates Sea Adventure at NEX Singapore
Venue: Level 4 Roof-top of NEX Singapore
Opening Hours: 11 am - 7 pm
Admission: Free
Located at the roof-top of NEX, KidzPlay @ SkyGarden is a popular venue with families as it boast both a wet and dry play space for kids. The play space was temporarily closed and a new refreshed playground was reopened in 2023. The dry toddler's playground opened in mid-2023 while the wet water play only recently reopened!
The wet water play area, Pirates Sea Adventure, is suitable for children between 5 to 12 years old and offers water play options for families looking for a splashing good time! It offers a main Pirate Ship-themed play structure with a splashing bucket and more, as well as a Giant Octopus slide for little ones to slide on too! There's ample seating for parents and a changing room for kids too!
Keppel Centre for Art Education
Venue: Level 1, National Gallery Singapore
Opening Hours: 10 am - 6.45 pm (entry based on time slots)
Admission: Free with paid activities
National Gallery Singapore's Keppel Centre for Art Education offers an entirely refreshed space with a world of wonder for children to learn about art through play. This popular space for families reopens from 16 Dec 2023 featuring new child-centric learning zones and activities that revolve around the theme of Art & Wonder: Nurturing Wonder through Play and Creativity.
The Centre features an immersive learning space comprising seven zones, with stimulating and interactive experiences suitable for children aged 4 – 12. Each zone offers a welcoming and nurturing environment, providing a gateway through which children can be fully immersed in the wonderment of the world of art through play and creativity.
The Artground Offers Drop-in Sessions at One Holland Village
Venue: 7 Holland Village Way #01-20 One Holland Village, Singapore 275748
Opening Hours: 9.15 am - 6.15 pm
Admission: $5 per pax
The Artground @ One Holland Village is the 2nd space from The Artground offering families with kids between 0 to 9 year old a space to spend time together and to engage with each other through the arts. The play space will be offering drop-in sessions as well as regular arts-based programmes for families.
For its opening theme, The Artground presents, A Curious Garden. So come hop on toadstools, dance with the garden gnomes or hide in the treehouse! Spot the reimagined rocks in a garden and the colourful trail which may take your mind to new places of discovery. Come explore and let your imagination take flight in the arts space at One Holland Village.
SkyPark by Kiztopia Opens at Cineleisure
Venue: Orchard Cineleisure, 8 Grange Road, #04-04/05, Singapore 239695
Opening Hours: 10am to 8pm (Sun to Thu) | 10am to 9pm (Fri, Sat & PH)
Admission: Admission fees apply (Check prices here)
Kiztopia, Singapore's leading mega-indoor kids' edutainment playground, is set to soar to new heights with the launch of SkyPark By Kiztopia @Cineleisure. This cutting-edge dynamic play park will bring all-new fun and promises an exhilarating adventure for visitors to Orchard Road.
Spanning over 8,000 square feet, this indoor play paradise is specially designed to captivate kids from ages six and up, teenagers, and even adults with a variety of thrilling concepts, including rock climbing and high elements, tailored to challenge and inspire.
KidzWorld at the Singapore Zoo
Venue: Singapore Zoo, Tram Stop 4.
Opening Hours: Opens with Singapore Zoo
Admission: Free, included with admission to Singapore Zoo
The new KidzWorld is a one-hectare space that augments Singapore Zoo’s 50-year heritage of providing children and their families with a living classroom to experience animal encounters and plenty of opportunities for playtime.
A place where learning and fun meet, the experiences have been designed to spark and grow love for animals, wildlife and nature. These range from interactive play, to meeting animals, to a new water maze to dial up the fun.
Little ones will have lots of space to run at the outdoor playground and splash around in the water play area too. There will be lots of animal experiences where they can interact and get up-close to different animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, goats and more!
Visit the Attractions at the The Palawan @ Sentosa
Venue: Palawan Beach, Sentosa
The Palawan @ Sentosa is a 183,000 sq ft new lifestyle destination by the Shangri-La Group and will feature eight new play experiences for families! The attractions include an indoor electric go-kart circuit, an outdoor mini-golf course, a family beach club and more!
Dive into a world of experiences filled with waves of fun and dashes of joy with vibrant attractions such as HydroDash floating aqua park, UltraGolf 18-hole mini golf course and HyperDrive, an indoor gamified electric go-kart arena. Enjoy unique dining experiences at +Twelve terraced beach club, Splash Tribe family-oriented beach club and The Palawan Food Trucks. For dog owners, The Palawan Dog Run is a dedicated safe space for dogs to run off-leash. Come explore, play and bond at the ultimate beach wonderland.
Visit A Fire Station Open House
Venue: Selected Fire Stations
Date: Every Saturday, 9.00am to 9.50am and 10.00am to 10.50am
Admission: FREE (walk-in, registration recommended)
The popular Fire Station Open Houses has been an ongoing hit with families! Head down to any of the participating Fire Stations to meet the firefighters and paramedics, and learn more on how SCDF responds to emergencies! You will even get to watch fire fighting demonstrations, board the SCDF vehicles, don the protective gear and more! Activities may differ according to the station that you visit.
Open Houses happen every Saturday with sessions at 9 am and 10 am.
You are encouraged to make an online booking. This will enable our fire stations to plan ahead and provide guests with the best visitor experience. Walk-in visitors without an online booking will be allowed entry depending on the availability of visitor slots.
Family Fridays at the ArtScience Museum
Venue: ArtScience Museum | 6 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018974
Date: Friday
Admission: FREE for up to 4 kids
Did you know that up to 4 children below the age of 12 gets to enter the ArtScience Museum for free on Fridays, with every adult ticket purchased? This is not valid for school or public holidays but is still a really good deal!
Use this promotions as an opportunity to bring the kids to the museum and to explore the exhibits happening too! The museum offers several child friendly exhibits and also regular family friendly activities and programmes too!
Visit the Playgrounds Along the Alexandra Linear Canal Park
Venue: Between Commonwealth Ave to Tanglin Road
Opening Hours: 24 hrs (7 pm - 7 am, lighting hours)
Linking Commonwealth Avenue to Tanglin Rd, Alexandra Canal Linear Park is a 1.4km strip that starts from Queenstown MRT Station and runs along Strathmore Estate before ending at Tanglin Road, where it leads to Alexandra Park Connector.
Along the park, you will find the popular Alice in Wonderland Playground at Dawson Vista, Hills & Ribbons Playground at SkyResidences @ Dawson, Eco-Jungle Adventure Playground at Dawson, and many other neighbourhood playgrounds, including a skate corner with ramps and railings too! Cross over to the Alexandra Park Connector, and you will also find the Alexandra Canal Water Play Area too!
So if you are planning an outdoor play day, this might be a good option to bring the kids too!
Join a Free Family Blaster Session with Urban Tactical SG
Venue: Various part of Singapore
Admission: Free
If you are looking for an energy packed, excitement filled and fun overloaded experience that you can experience together with your child, you should try Foam Blasting. Foam Blasting uses form blasters, most popular being Dartzone and Nerf Blasters, to battle it out in different forms of game play.
Not sure where to start foam blasting? Check out Urban Tactical SG, a Singaporean foam blaster community that organises regular foam blaster games for families and advance players.
Visit the Republic of Singapore Navy Museum
Venue: 112 Tanah Merah Coast Road
Opening Hours:
- Mon to Fri | 12pm to 5pm (Last entry at 4.30pm)
- Sat and Sun | 10am to 2pm (Last entry at 1.30pm)
- Closes on Tue
Admission: Free for Singaporeans and PR
The Singapore Navy Museum is a 3-storey museum that showcases the history of the Republic of Singapore Navy and the journey it took to be the modern fighting force today! Closed for a revamp, the museum reopened over the weekend and families can now arrange a visit to discover a brand-new look and exhibits!
Journey through the museum to discover more about the RSS Panglima, the first ship of the Republic of Singapore Navy, to more advance ships and equipment of today's Navy! There will also be interactive elements where you can discover the different aspects of the Singapore Navy!
Visit the Aviation-themed Playground at Dakota Breeze
Venue: 92A Jln. Satu, Singapore 392092
Admission: Free
Take off into an adventure at the new outdoor playground at Dakota Breeze! Located at the junction of Jalan Satu and Jalan Dua, Dakota Breeze offers not just one, but three unique playgrounds for your family's enjoyment. In addition to these fantastic play areas, Dakota Breeze also features fitness zones and two rooftop gardens, which are accessible to both residents and the general public.
Families will find a Aeroplane, Heliport and a toddler-friendly Helicopter all within walking distances of each other at the estate.
That's not all, if you are feeling famish, you can visit the nearby, newly opened Kopitiam Corner and enjoy up to 20% off from now till 30 Jun 2023!
Have a Splash at Aqua Adventure
Venue: HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir
Opening Hours: 2 pm - 8 pm (Thu & Fri), 10 am - 3 pm and 4 pm - 9 pm (Weekend, PH and School Hols)
Admission: from $40
Aqua Adventure is Singapore’s first integrated all-weather water adventure centre located at HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir that spans 3 storeys high and it recently opens - just in time for the school holidays!
Gear up for a day of exhilarating fun at Aqua Adventure where families can expect a mix of dry and wet activities but every single one is filled with excitement and fun! This includes Singapore longest indoor waterslide, a laze pool and more!
Have Playground Fun at the Malls (Free)
Venue: Various
Finding fun activities for kids can be a challenging task, especially when the weather is unpredictable these days! But worry not, we've got you covered! Heading to a indoor play space is a great way for children to have fun and stay active, and Singapore has no shortage of shopping malls that offer these facilities. Here's a list of 32 shopping malls with free play spaces that will keep your kids entertained for hours.
Here's our list of 32 shopping malls with playgrounds in Singapore that you can consider heading to! Pack your bags and head out to one of these shopping malls to create some unforgettable memories with your little ones this weekend!
Happy Park @ Waterway Point
Photo Credits: Waterway Point
Venue: Waterway Point | 83 Punggol Central, Singapore 828761
Opening Hours: 10 am - 7 pm Daily
Admission: Free
News of the reopening of the wet and dry play space, Happy Park, at Waterway Point spread like wildfire over the last week. This popular play space for families has been closed over the last few years and it's reopening is great news for those who stay in the area or even for those willing to travel for fun!
Families can expect both a dry and wet play space at the mall where kids can have an entire day just splashing and running in the playground! The best part... it is completely free!
Here's an updated list of 26 water playgrounds in Singapore where you can go for splashing family fun!
Nature Kindred Is A Nature-Themed Space For Families
Venue: 65 Sungei Tengah Road, Singapore
Opening Hours: Sat & Sun, 10 am to 7 pm
Admission: Free, fees apply for activities
Nature Kindred is a nature-themed family venue located within a plant nursery where it aims to provide an opportunity for parents to disconnect from their everyday routines and responsibilities and focus on their relationship with each other and their children.
The venue offers a number of nature family activities for families to spend time together in nature and to create stronger family relationships! This includes the Parent-Child Fishing Experience, Parent-Child Bonding Workshops and Science Experiment Drop-off Programme.
And you will also find the Safari-Themed Cafe, Ten+ where you can have a meal or just to rest your feet for the day too!
Visit the Children's Museum Singapore
Venue: Coleman St, 23-B, Singapore 179807
Opening Hours: Tue - Sun, 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 6pm
Admission:
- Singaporeans and PRs: Free
- Foreign Residents and Tourist: $10 per child and $15 per adult
Children can take a voyage back in time to olden day Singapore, discover the wonders of nature, explore how our local communities celebrate birthdays and more, as the Children’s Museum Singapore (CMSG) opens its doors to families and more!
Opening on 10 Dec 2022, CMSG will be Singapore’s first dedicated children’s museum, which will serve as a ‘starter museum’ to introduce young visitors and their families to the museum-going experience.
Due to limited capacity, visitors are strongly encouraged to book tickets online in advance, or they may not be able to enter if the museum is full. In fact, tickets for Dec 2022 are sold out, and tickets for Jan 2023 are available for booking 30 days in advance.
Do also note that adults must be accompanied by a child to be able to enter the museum.
Stargazing at Science Centre Observatory
Location: Singapore Science Centre Observatory | 21 Jurong Town Hall Rd, Singapore 609433
Hour: 7 pm - 10 pm on selected days
Admission: from $17 (details below)
If you prefer looking into the night skies, why not make a trip to the Science Centre Observatory to take part in the stargazing programmes organised? While there are no programmes this week, the next session is 28 Apr 2023, slots are snapped up very quickly so we suggest booking early!
But do note that the programmes are suitable for different age groups and you should take note before booking!
Have Fun At The Dino-themed Water Playground at Causeway Point
Venue: Causeway Point, Level 7
Opening Hours: TBC
Admission: Free
Families can expect more fun and excitement in their next visit to Causeway Point with the opening of the new Dino-themed wet playground! Located at Level 7 of the mall, the playground includes slides, splashes and water sprouts designed as dinosaurs and more!
Go Splashing At Oasis Waterpark @ Yishun
Location: Next to MSCP, Blk 307 Yishun Ring Road
Date: 9 am - 7.30 pm (daily)
Admission: Free
Oasis Waterpark @ Nee Soon East reopens from 12 June 2022 and families can start planning to visit for splashing fun! This huge waterpark provides relief from the sweltering weather with its water play features - there are also ample seating and toilets for washing up after play time too!
If you are coming, you can head towards Blk 307 / Blk 311 at Yishun Ring Road! Check out our Facebook LIVE when we visited the playground on the reopening day!
Play For Free At The Exciting Toa Payoh Water Playground
Venue: In-front of Blk 144 Lorong 2 Toa Payoh
Opening Hours: 8 am - 9 pm (Water Playpark)
Admission: Free
Located at Lorong 2 Toa Payoh, Play @ Heights Park is a small family-friendly park nestled within the neighbourhood with a water playpark, sand playground, an high-elements play structure and fitness equipment too!
Open from 8 am to 9 pm daily, families will want to visit the water play area where you will get some splashing fun! You will find water sprouts, fountains and even a wavy water channel for the kids to play in!
Not just water play - those who prefer not to get wet can go over to the sand playground or the trampoline play within the park too! We recommend visiting in the mornings when it might be less sunny and hopefully less crowded too!
Visit The Best Outdoor Playgrounds!
Venue: Around Singapore
Pricing FREE
Did you know that Singapore probably has the most number of playgrounds per square meter of land space in the world? With a playground at almost every block away, the choices of where to play are aplenty! Narrow down your options with our list of the Best Outdoor Playgrounds (ALL FREE) in Singapore especially compiled for families always looking for more fun!
From water play to sand play, from slides to swings, you will find the best in the list and more in our round up of the best outdoor places to go for fun - and all for free!
Top the Leaderboard at HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir's Action Motion
Venue: HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir, #02-07 900 Bedok North Rd, Singapore 479994
Opening Hours: Tue - Fri: 12 pm - 8.30 pm | Sat, Sun, PH and Sch Hol: 10 am - 9.30 pm | Mon: Closed
Admission: From $35
Located at recently opened HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir, Action Motion Arena is an obstacle course arena with the first-ever Gamifier system that will tabulate a player's scores and timings in real-time as your are competing on the course.
Action Motion boast 5 activity zones with challenges where you can win attractive prizes at the daily & monthly Leaderboard Challenge and also a fun way to drive up friendly competition among the family! You can even track the leaderboard online!
SINGAPO人: Discovering Chinese Singaporean Culture
Location: Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple Gallery, Level 2
Date: Permanent
Hour: 2 pm - 8 pm (Mon), 10 am - 8 pm (Tue - Sun)
Admission: Free
The Chinese Singaporean identity is complex and always changing. Singapore is a Chinese majority nation-state with a significant proportion of non-Chinese. At the same time, Singapore is in Southeast Asia, a region with many ethnic groups, of which the Chinese form a small part of the overall population.
After interacting with diverse influences over many years, Chinese culture in Singapore has evolved in a way quite unlike other communities around the world. Go on a journey at SINGAPO人: Discovering Chinese Singaporean Culture across five specially curated zones to discover the Chinese Singaporean identity!
Go On A Kayaking Adventure On The Waters
For those with older kids (7 years old and above), you may wish to go on an adventure on the waters by going kayaking! This water sport is great to get some sun, exercise and with only 2 of you on the kayak - there will be lots of bonding opportunity too!
We have put together a family's guide to kayaking in Singapore where we have included a list of kayak rental venue for families.
Go Bowling With The Kids
Venue: Various
An indoor and fun family activity, bowling centres can be easily found around the island. It is not weather dependent and is great for the seemingly erratic weather that we have experienced over the last week. And if you need help, here is a list of family-friendly bowling centres for your to consider!
Additionally, we have a couple of bowling deals for you to consider too! These include at
Singapore Bowling
Enjoy An Indoor Playground Promotions
If the weather does not allow (or if you prefer not to), here's also a list of indoor playground promotions on BYKidO that you can enjoy this week.
- Additional Weekday Play Time @ Kidodo Playground (City Square Mall)
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Additional Weekday/Weekend Play Time @ Kidodo Space (Suntec City)
- Additional Weekday/Weekend Play Time @ Kidztropic Poiz (Poiz Centre)
- Additional Weekday/Weekend Play Time @ Kidztropic Cove (Havelock Road)
- Additional Weekday/Weekend Play Time @ Whoose Indoor Playground (Gentral Mall)
- Additional Weekday Play Time @ Yooland (Westgate)
- Discounted Weekday Tickets to SMIGY Indoor Playgrounds - Valid for all outlets
Head Outdoors To Nature With The Family
Venue: Various
Dates: Various
Fees: Free
Despite our relatively small size, Singaporean families are blessed with an abundance of parks and reservoirs to explore, many of which are family-friendly too. If you are thinking of heading out to explore nature with your family but is not sure where to start, here's a list of 11 Family-friendly Nature Walking Trails to get you started!
If you like to get more details of specific parks or to read about the latest parks, you may also visit our Park's Page that consolidates all the recent articles that we have written on parks.
Visit A Library Near You
Venue: Libraries island wide
Date: Any day, opening hours varies
Fees: Free
Make a visit to your nearby library a regular family affair! By fostering a love for reading, you not only help your child develop a healthy habit, but also expose them to the diverse programmes and activities that our libraries offer. From storytelling and workshops to movie nights and more, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out on the latest happenings organised by the National Library Board happening island-wide!