58 of The Best Free Outdoor Playgrounds in Singapore [2025 Updated]

Jun 10, 2025

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Here's a list of the best outdoor playgrounds in Singapore for families to spend time and have FREE family fun at!

*Updated Jun 2025

Find a free outdoor playground near you now! Discover our list of the best outdoor playgrounds in Singapore, especially compiled for families looking to create family fun times! The choices for outdoor playground are aplenty in Singapore, from water play to sand play, from slides to swings, you will find the best playgrounds (and they are all free) in this list!

You can navigate through the playground using the categories. We have categorised them in the most appropriate categories just for you!

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Navigate through the list using the categories below, or simply scroll through to discover your favourite free outdoor playground near you!

List of Best Free Outdoor Playgrounds in Singapore

1. PropNex Family Zone - An Exciting Play Zone Inspired by the Supertrees

Photo Credits: Gardens by the Bay / Facebook

Venue: PropNex Family Zone and Active Garden, Gardens by the Bay (closer to Marina Bay Sands).
Opening Hours: 5 am - 2 am
Admission: Free

Singapore's iconic Gardens by the Bay has unveiled a delightful new addition for families: the PropNex Family Zone. This free, family-themed playground, nestled within the Active Garden, offers a unique and engaging play experience for children of all ages.

The PropNex Family Zone draws inspiration from the iconic Supertrees of Gardens by the Bay, creating a whimsical and nature-infused environment.

Children will be thrilled to encounter the adorable Becky Bunny, the Families for Life mascot, who adds a touch of charm to the play area. This playground is designed to encourage interaction, learning, and play through a variety of educational and fun elements.

2. Adventure Playwoods at Bidadari Park

Venue: 121 Upper Aljunied Rd, Singapore 367878
Admission: Free

The Adventure Playwoods playground at Bidadari Park offers an exciting, nature-inspired experience for children. A thoughtfully designed play area that blends with the park's natural landscape, Adventure Playwoods features a 5-metre-tall treehouse, climbing nets, slides, an observation pod shaped like a bird's nest, and even a zip line!

The centerpiece of the playground is a 5-metre-tall treehouse, inspired by the surrounding woodlands. There are various climbing elements, such as nets and ladders for children to climb and explore. The treehouse also has an observation pod shaped like a bird’s nest, allowing children to enjoy elevated views of the park and its lush surroundings.

Kids will also find slides, a zipline and sand play area for more exciting fun times!

The Adventure Playwoods playground is part of the larger nature-themed Bidadari Park that includes Alkaff Lake, the marshlands, and scenic trails, where both children and adults can spot wildlife and connect with nature.

3. Bird Paradise and Mandai Wildlife West Public Playgrounds - Lots of Play and Meal Options

Venue: Bird Paradise and Mandai Wildlife West
Admission: Free

Did you know that there are 3 public playgroundsdakota at the lifestyle venue, Mandai Wildlife West, a free-access space located outside Bird Paradise! Mandai Wildlife West is a public space where families can visit to enjoy family fun at the open spaces, restaurants, and playgrounds! Restaurants located here include A&W, Starbucks, COLLIN'S, Birds of Paradise Gelato Boutique & Sandwich Bar and more.

Here, families will discover 2 free play areas inspired by a native Singapore species, the Sunda Pangolin. The Pangolin Adventure and Pangolin Hideout encourage junior guests and the young at heart to mimic the behaviour of the mammal with movements like climbing, burrowing and sliding. The final playground is located just outside Starbucks, where little ones can continue to explore and learn by weaving through the root-like structures inspired by mangrove forests at Forest Stream.

4. Choa Chu Kang Mini-Road Safety Playground - Play and Learn about Road Safety

Venue: Block 208 Choa Chu Kang Central, Singapore 680208
Admission: Free

Hold onto your helmets, folks! Here's a fantastic little gem in Choa Chu Kang that’s perfect for budding cyclists, scooter enthusiasts, and little learners. Prepare to be surprised by the Mini-Road Safety Playground at Choa Chu Kang – it’s not just a playground; it’s a miniature road circuit designed to teach kids about road safety in the most fun way possible!

Nestled in front of Block 208 Choa Chu Kang Central, the playground offers a unique experience. Imagine a scaled-down road system complete with all the markings you’d find on a real road: directional arrows, zebra crossings, stop lines, and even yellow boxes. And it doesn’t stop there – you’ll also find the corresponding traffic signs, like the pedestrian crossing sign by the zebra crossing. It’s like a real-life driving school for kids!

The mini road network is a brilliant way to teach kids about road safety in a practical and engaging way.

5. Water Playground at Northpoint City - Water Play in the Mall

Venue: Northpoint City Rooftop, Level 4
Opening Hours: 10.30am to 9pm (Tue to Sun) | Closed on Mon for maintenance & on rainy day
Admission: Free

Tucked away on the rooftop of Northpoint City, this vibrant Northpoint City water playground is a hidden gem for families looking to beat the heat. With splashing fountains, thrilling slides, and interactive water features, it’s the perfect spot for kids to cool off and for parents to join in on the fun or simply relax nearby.

The highlight of the water playground is the big blue tunnel slide — perfect for adventurous kids who love a thrill! Adding to the fun are the yellow and red slides, each giving kids a splashy ride they’ll want to enjoy over and over. The playground is filled with fountains and sprays, perfect for kids to run through and splash around. It’s non-stop fun and laughter all around!

For younger kids, there’s a sheltered area with water troughs—perfect for gentle water play. Parents can engage in simple water activities with their little ones or just enjoy some shaded bonding time. Just nearby, the dry playground offers a great spot to dry off and relax. It’s perfect for a quick break from the water fun or for kids who prefer to stay dry.

Whether you're planning a weekend outing or a midweek playdate, this free water play area promises hours of wet and wild enjoyment for all ages.

6. Admiralty Park Playground - Biggest Playground with the Most Slides!

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Location: 31 Riverside Road, Singapore 730000
Opening Hours: Daily | 24 hours
Lighting Hours: 7 pm - 7 am

Since undergoing a revamp in 2017, Admiralty Park Playground has quickly become a family favourite and it’s easy to see why.

Admiralty Park Playground boasts the most number of slides in Singapore with varying heights and designs, from curved slides, roller slides and barrel slides to twisting tube slides. There is even a family slide, wide enough for a family of four to slide down!

The playground featuring bridges, mounds, cargo nets, swings, flying fox, sand play and inclusive play equipment can easily keep little ones of all ages and abilities occupied for hours!

7. Coastal Playgrove at East Coast Park - Slide Down From 4 Stories!

Location: East Coast Park, Area B, Carpark B2 (near to the Road Safety Park)
Opening Hours: Tue - Sun | 8 am - 8 pm
Closed on Mondays

Taking over the spot of the old Big Splash at East Coast Park is Coastal Playgrove. There's a vertical challenge, which is a 4 storey high climbing structure with slides from the third and fourth floor and is suitable for children 13 years and above. Surrounding the towering structure are stepping pods, hammocks, hoop maze, zig-zag bridge, ball step traverse, wobble link, grip wall, wave traverse, and disc swings.

For the younger kids, from 3 to 12 years old, there is a nature playgarden featuring play elements such as bamboo tunnel, sand pit and balancing board. There is also a water play area with a wading pool where little tykes can enjoy a splashing good time.

8. Marine Cove Playground - The OG of Massive Playgrounds

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Location: 1000 ECP, Singapore 449876
Opening Hours: Daily | 24 hours

Among the myriad of things to do at East Coast Park, from picnicking, cycling and fishing to camping, visiting the Marine Cove Playground with your little ones should probably be at the top of your list.

In the middle of the playground, a funnel net leads to three different slides at three different levels inside an eye-catching red tower, which was inspired by a lighthouse and a long suspension bridge leads away from the structure.

Little ones, from the young to the younger, will have plenty to keep them occupied here, from swings, see-saw, mini maze, talking tubes, and inclusive play equipment to climbing structures, mounds on a hill to scale and sensory play panels.

9. West Coast Park Playground - Run Around Open Space With Different Play Structures

Location: W Coast Ferry Road, Singapore 126978
Opening Hours: Daily (Lighting Hours: 7 pm - 7 am)

One of the largest outdoor playgrounds in Singapore stands in the center of West Coast Park, a large regional park located parallel to the West Coast Highway.

Here, little ones can experience a shot of thrill zooming from one side to the other at the zipline flying fox and put their balancing prowess to test at the various balancing obstacles with varying degrees of difficulty.

If the pyramid-shaped climbing structure is too advanced for your little ones, there is a sphere climbing structure for them to conquer. With sand play, the inclusion-swings, cargo nets, slides, climbing ropes, a disc swing and a Viking ship structure to set sail in, your little ones are not going to want to leave.

10. Jurong Lake Gardens Playground - Huge Playground with Nature AND Water Play

Location: Jurong Lake Gardens, 100 Yuan Ching Road, Singapore 618662
Opening Hours: Tue - Sun | 8 am - 10 pm
Closed on Mondays, except public holidays

At Jurong Lake Gardens, you can find not one but two nature playgrounds - Forest Ramble, a dry playground and Clusia Cove, a water play area. Drawing inspiration from the movements and actions of the animals that live in a freshwater swamp, Forest Ramble presents 13 nature-based play structures. Expect slides, spring boards, climbing nets, tunnels, bridges, and much more. Forest Ramble also has an inclusive play area consisting of swings, merry-go-round and musical play panels.

Clusia Cove’s tidal pool is uniquely designed to mimic water movements of coastal shores. You can splash about and waddle around in the tidal pools as well as engage the tidal gates to manipulate the flow of water. There is also a small sand play area here, so you can expect to get dirty as well.

11. Yishun Neighbourhood N8 Park Playground - Colourful Houses On Stilts

Venue: Between Blocks 809 and 810 Yishun Ring Road and HomeTeamNS Khatib
Opening Hours: 24 hrs daily (lighting hours: 7 pm - 7 am)

The Yishun Neighbourhood N8 Park is located between HomeTeamNS Khatib and the Blocks 810 and 809 Yishun Ring Road. It provides an great spot for outdoor play with the newly opened playground, and other amenities for families to spend time in the sun.

The new playground consist of play elements built like houses on stilts! There are 3 sets at different heights - kids can slowly build their confidence to try the higher ones! There are also ropes and slides to add to the play elements!

12. Oasis Waterpark @ Nee Soon East - Water Play In The Neighbourhood

Location: Next to MSCP, Blk 307 Yishun Ring Road
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri | 2 pm - 9 pm & Sat - Sun, PH and Sch Hol | 12 pm - 9 pm)

Oasis Waterpark @ Nee Soon East, located about a 10 mins walk away from the Yishun MRT station, is a big water park that both provides relief from sweltering weather of Singapore and entertainment with its variety of features. Divided into three main play areas, the waterpark features include water sprays and buckets, a shallow pool, and giant board games.

Do note that prior booking for slots is required to play at the Oasis Waterpark and you can place your bookings via phone (+65 6758 0129).

14. Jelutung Harbour Park Playground - Hidden Gem In The North

Location: Near Blk 488/489 Admiralty Link, Singapore 750488
Opening Hours: [Dry playground] Mon - Sun | 24 hours & [Water playground] Mon - Sun | 9.30 am - 9.30 pm

Nestled in the midst of a residential area, Jelutung Harbour Park is home to multiple playgrounds and a water play area, among others. Though not a vast space, the water playground with its water fountains, water guns, jet sprays, and a tiny splash bucket, are probably enough to keep the kiddies entertained for a long time. There is a small changing and shower facility next to the playground so you don't have to worry about heading home in soaking wet clothes.

If that wasn't enough fun or if your little tots rather stay dry, there are other play structures scattered around the park, which includes slides, swings, merry-go-round, and climbing nets.

15. Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden - For The Young Ones To Learn About Nature

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Source: National Parks Board

Location: 481 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 259769
Opening Hours: Tues – Sun | 8 am – 7 pm (last admission: 6.30 pm)
Closed on Mondays except when Monday falls on a designated public holiday

Engaging, enriching and exciting is Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden. Set off on a journey of adventure at this vast garden that has oodles of things to do.

Explore the maze, sand playground, water play area, and treehouse playground. Learn about different plants at the Potting Gardens by sight, smell and touch. Discover the farming processes and observe plants and animals that live in water.

The forest playground is most likely to be highlight of the day for your little ones. The playground houses a tree canopy, flying fox, a variety of balancing obstacles, rope bridges, cargo nets, a mini trampoline, swing, and a seat that you can beat out a rhythm with.

The Waterplay at Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden reopens in Feb 2025 offering an expanded space for water play! A changing area is available for your convenience too.

16. Battleship Playground @ Sembawang Park - Pretend Play To The Fullest!

Location: Sembawang Park, Sembawang Road
Opening Hours: 24 hrs daily (lighting hours: 7 pm - 7 am)

Situated in the north of Singapore facing the Johor Straits, Sembawang Park is a tranquil park away from the bustle of the city. Blending nature with history, families can relive Singapore's naval heritage and play at the magnificent Battleship Playground at the park too! The playground pays homage to Sembawang's links to our naval history.

The sand-based playground will definitely excite the little ones with lots of climbing, ropes and slides to have fun on! Definitely bring along your spades and buckets for the sand play too!

17. Gardens by the Bay Children’s Garden - Water Play Venue For All Ages

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Source: Gardens by the Bay

Location: 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953
Opening Hours: Tues - Fri | 10 am - 7 pm & Sat - Sun | 9 am - 9 pm
Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays if preceding Monday is a Public Holiday

You’ve got to visit the Children’s Garden at Gardens by the Bay with your little ones if you’ve yet to at least once and then you’ll want to keep returning.

Without much to say, the water play area is the largest draw to the garden. Fountains of water will be splashing around with music in the air. Kids will be running around as they splash through the water.

Also, casually sitting amidst lush greenery is the Adventure Trail with obstacles such as shaky bridges, balancing beam, monkey bars, cargo nets, and slides. In reward for completing the Adventure Play, let your little ones dance in the Water Play area where there are fountains, orchid-shaped splash buckets and Fish Fountain for the mini munchkins. The Toddler Play Area right next to it is a small playground with slide, mini rock-climbing and spring riders for the small ones.

Finally, The Treehouses that has managed to cleverly incorporate play into nature. With two slides coming out from The Treehouses, there are two different ways to access them—climb a set of stairs and cross a bridge for the lower slide or climb your way up the funnel nets for the higher slide.

18. COMO Adventure Grove Playground - Swing From "Tree" to "Tree"

Source: Playpoint

Location: Gallop Extension, Singapore Botanic Gardens
Opening Hours: 7 am - 7 pm

A nature playgarden, COMO Adventure Grove Playground draws inspiration from the trees found within the garden, and recreates the experience of tree-climbing and "monkeying" around. In other words, little ones have plenty of opportunities to run, climb and jump about!

The banyan tree tower with climbing ropes, swings, and hammocks sprouting out of its branches rather than leaves, takes the spotlight. Brave kids up for a challenge can climb up the "bark" of the tree for a scenic view. Other elements to explore include a winding tunnel slide, giant saga seeds and a giant jackfruit!

19. Road-Safety Themed Playground @ Kampung Siglap

Venue: 10 La Salle Street, Singapore 456933
Opening Hours: 8 am - 10 pm

Kampung Siglap is a first-of-its-kind life skills training and retreat centre, but beyond it's "business" element, the venue is a great place for families to visit with an outdoor playground, basketball court, futsal court and cafe!

While the road-safety themed playground is not huge, the playground makes this list of best outdoor playground due the road-system circling the playground and the working traffic lights!

20. Tiong Bahru Park Playground - Board The Tilting Train!

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Source: National Parks Board

Location: Tiong Bahru Road, Singapore 168732
Opening Hours: Daily | 24 hours

Tiong Bahru Park Playground consist of a horizontally sloping huge train structure that is every explorer’s paradise. Little ones are free to let their imagination run wild aboard this choo choo train that has slides and climbing structures coming out of it! Tiong Bahru Park Playground is a sand playground that also has swings and a mini maze for little ones to explore.

21. Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park Playground

Location: Bishan - Ang Mo Kio Park
Opening Hours: Daily (Lighting Hours: 7 pm - 7 am)

Lush greenery and curving river provides for a scenic view that you can admire while cycling, jogging or even having a picnic at the Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park. But the kids are likely to be more excited about the three play areas found in the park! You will find water play, adventure-themed and inclusive playgrounds all within the park.

Water jets and fountains are not features of this park’s water playground. Instead scattered around the park are metal sluice gates that the little ones can operate and watch as water flows through different channels. The playground not only keeps them entertained, but also aims to teach little ones about the value of water.

Tots can challenge themselves on the pyramid-shaped climbing structure fitted with nets, look out for intruders from the wooden fort, practice tree climbing with wooden logs, cross rope bridge and enjoy slides at the adventure playground.

Over at the inclusive playground, you’ll find play equipment for children of all abilities. Alongside wheelchair accessible merry-go-round and swings, are slides, climbing nets and a huge sand pit with a digger that little ones can control. If you’re dropping by this playground, we recommend bringing your own sand toys to fully enjoy the sand play area.

22. The WonderLand Playground at Dawson Vista

Location: Dawson Vista, 79 Dawson Road, Singapore 141079
Opening Hours: Mon - Sun | 24 hours

Hidden away at Dawson Vista is The WonderLand Playground, an Alice in Wonderland-themed playground. The small playground has several elements from the popular children's novel, such as tea cups, hats, mirrors, and cheshire cat resting on a tree branch. A climbing structure takes the centre spot in this vibrantly designed playground and surrounding it are slides, a mini-trampoline on a mound, see-saw, and climbing ropes.

23. Tampines Green Forest Park - Conquer The High Elements Play

Location: Tampines Green Forest Park, 879A Tampines Ave 8, Singapore 521879
Opening Hour: 24 hrs

Located at the Tampines Green Forest Park is this high element, cargo net, rope playground for the most adventurous and courageous kids (and parents)!

Confident climbers can try to conquer the high-element play area while younger ones can enjoy the "safer" sand playground with lower climbing elements and more slides to play!

24. Dino-Themed Water Playground @ Causeway Point - Get Splashed By Dinosaurs

Venue: Causeway Point, Level 7
Opening Hours: 10.30 am - 9 pm

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!

25. Aeroplane Playground at The Oval, Seletar Aerospace Park - 2 Aviation-themed Playground Awaits

Location: The Oval @ Seletar Aerospace Park
Date: All Days, 24hr
Admission: FREE

Come take off at The Oval @ Seletar Aerospace Park with not one, but two aeroplane playgrounds waiting for you! You will get to board the plane and even climb up the "control tower" that oversees the entire area too!

While you are here, you don't want to miss the many good food and a chance to watch actual planes take off too!

26. Play Court @ VivoCity - Large Play Space For Families

Location: VivoCity | 1 Harbourfront Walk, Singapore 098585
Date: Daily, 10 am - 10 pm
Admission: FREE

The Play Court at VivoCity is a play venue for the kids! This massive space includes various play elements for the kids to run, climb, slide and more! The play venue even has a wet play section that children can go splashing in too!

A great spot for the kids to play while parents take a breather. There are also F&B establishments located conveniently around the play area.

27. Play @ Heights Park - Water Play, High Elements and Sand Play Awaits!

Venue: In-front of Blk 144 Lorong 2 Toa Payoh
Opening Hours: 8 am - 9 pm (Water Playpark)

Located at Lorong 2 Toa Payoh, Play @ Heights Park is a small family-friendly park nestled within the neighbourhood with an exciting water playpark, sand playground, an high-elements play structure, tracks for scooters/bicycles and fitness equipment too!

The largest draw at Height Park will be the water play park. Kids be eager to go splashing in the water play area with splashing fountains, water sprouts and a ship structure for pretend play!

You will also find a flying fox at the sand playground and also have fun at the high-elements play structure too!

28. Toa Payoh Crest Outdoor Playground - Conquer The Slopes AND Slides!

Venue: Beside Blk 131 Toa Payoh Lorong 1
Opening Hours: 24 hours

Surrounded by the blocks of flats at Toa Payoh Lorong 1, the Toa Payoh Crest playground is set on a slope offering various play equipments and structures that are built into the contours of the slope.

The entire play venue is padded and families can find play structures such as climbing nets and ropes, slides and hammocks to rest at! In fact, you will notice that the various play elements have made use of the slope to create an interesting play experience for kids.

29. Messy & Nature Play @ Sprout Hub - A Different Type Of Play For Kids

Venue: Sprout Hub, 102 Henderson Rd, Singapore 159562
Opening Hours: 10 am - 9 pm (Daily)

Opened in Oct 2021, the messy and nature play area at Sprout Hub is a new addition for kids to play at while visiting one of the largest urban farms in Singapore. While the play area is small, it is a great complement to the many family-friendly programmes organised at Sprout Hub.

You won't find big massive structures but an area for the kids to enjoy playing within nature - our favourite spot is probably the mud kitchen!

30. Great World Playland - Hop On The Hot-Air Balloon

Venue: Great World, Level 2, 1 Kim Seng Promenade, Singapore 237994
Opening Hours: 10 am - 10 pm

A new transport-themed playground with a hot-air balloon, a train and a ship opens at Level 2 of Great World. Suitable for kids aged between 2 to 12 yrs old, these globe-trotting kids can visit the Great World Playland to explore a world of fun! The entrance of the playland is between Kith and Tokyu Hands.

31. Playgrounds at The Arena @ Keat Hong - Massive Play & Sports Venue In The West

Venue: Next to Blk 411 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 & Blk 427 Choa Chu Kang Ave 4
Opening Hours: 24 Hours

The Arena @ Keat Hong is a sports and play venue that includes a mega playground, a ship-themed playground, futsal pitch, basketball court and a badminton court.

Confident climbers can enjoy the mega-tall playground comprises of tall towers with tunnels, rope ladder and rock walls all around! You will probably hear lots of screaming while the kids slide down the many slides available too!

For younger kids, there is a pirate ship-themed playground where they can pretend play as pirates and more!

32. Banyan Tree Playground @ Paya Lebar Quarter Parkside - Play & Relax Corner For Families

Venue: 2 Tanjong Katong Road
Opening Hours: 9am to 9pm, Daily

Featuring plenty of fun and exciting play equipment, the Banyan Tree Playground @Paya Lebar Quarter (PLQ) Parkside is situated next to the PLQ3 building, which is just across PLQ Mall. You will find climbing nets, slides, swings, trampoline and more!

It is also conveniently located next to Jimmy Monkey Cafe - perfect for parents to relax and enjoy a cuppa (or two!), while still being able to keep an eye on the kids.

33. Jubilee Park at Fort Canning - Nature Play With Massive Slides

Location: By River Valley Road
Opening Hours: 24hrs (Lights come one 7pm - 7am)

Located opposite Liang Court and nearby to the Fort Canning MRT is the nature-themed outdoor playground at Jubilee Park is great for the kids to run wild at! Its quite easy to notice the theme of the playground with the use of sand, logs, and nature colors. The most interesting play structure at this nature themed playground is the wooden log obstacle, followed by the trampoline bouncy nets structure.

You will also notice that the slides have been built into the contours of the landscape too!

34. Nature Playgarden at HortPark - Explore Nature While In Play

Location: HortPark, 33 Hyderabad Rd, Singapore 119578
Opening Hours: 6am - 11pm

Be prepared, and be ready to allow your LO to explore with their hands as the Nature Playgarden at HortPark is built to encourage open play and exploration. And if your kids (or even yourself) get too dirty and muddy, there are little taps / streams in the garden that allows you to wash up to.

There is no structured learning as the kids engage in open play. But you will find learning points where there are flowers, fruits and plants (with signs) within the playgarden.

35. Splash-N-Surf at Singapore Sports Hub - Water Play For The Young Ones Too!

Location: Singapore Sports Hub, access via the entrance near to Gate 22 of the National Stadium
Opening Hours: 8 am - 10 pm (Daily)

Splash-N-Surf is located at Singapore Sports Hub and is suitable for kids of all ages! The older ones can head over to the play area for splashing fun at the playground with slides and more, while younger ones can be at the wading pool where they can dip themselves in the water or go on the swings in the pool!

36. Bukit Batok Neighbourhood Park - Tall Slides and Boardwalks

Location: Bukit Batok Neighbourhood Park, along Bukit Batok Central Road
Date: Daily

The newly opened Bukit Batok Neighbourhood Park along Bukit Batok Central road boast a fun playground, elevated broadwalk and more! Located beside Blk 225 Bukit Batok Central, along the main road, is the newly opened playground that features 2 play areas, one for the younger kids and the other for the older ones.

For the younger ones, you will spot a green play equipment with merry-go-round, slide and climbing structures! The older ones will be drawn to the more impressive multi-story playground that features a tall climbing structure across multiple floors, 2 tube slides and even a rope obstacle for kids to climb!

37. Eco-Playground at Tanjong Pagar - Nature Play with Pets Allowed Too!

Venue: Discover Tanjong Pagar Community Green (in front of Guoco Tower and Orchid Hotel)

Discover Tanjong Pagar (DTP) Community Green is a small field located in front of Guoco Tower and Orchard Hotel at Tanjong Pagar. Through engagement with the community, an eco-playground has been created in this space for children and pets to have fun at!

The eco-playground is built using repurposed tree logs and aims to encourage pretend play, spark creation & discovery amongst children. The simple playground allows children to climb and jump from the logs placed in the park. There is also lots of space between the play structures, allowing kids to run around too.

38. Aviation-themed Playgrounds at Dakota Breeze

Venue: 92A Jln. Satu, Singapore 392092
Admission: Free

Take off into an adventure 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.

So head down and have fun at Helipad, pretend to be a pilot at the Aeroplane structure and let the toddlers climb onboard the Helicopter too!

39. Conquer the Treehouse at the Hills & Ribbon Adventure

Located beside Margaret Drive Hawker Centre at the SkyResidence @ Dawson estate is the Hills & Ribbon Adventure playground where kids can have a blast exploring and unleashing their imagination in this thematic play space!

Featuring a forest hammock, a trampoline, climbing ropes, and undulating play hills, the playground is divided into 2 sections. The younger section includes play elements like the play panels, see saw, springer and spinning bowl is recommended for 2 to 5 year olds, and the other section with the Treehouse with slide, climbing ropes and trampoline is recommended for 5 to 12 year olds.

40. KidzPlay @ Skygarden 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.

Suitable for 2 to 5 year olds, Pirates' Hangout consist of a pirate ship main play structure where kids can climb up and play pretend! Located next to the Pirate's Hangout, 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!

41. Water Play and More at Buangkok Square Park

Venue: Buangkok Square Park, between Block 986D and Block 992A
Opening Hours: 8 am - 8 pm ( Water Park), 24hours (Dry Playground)
Admission: Free

The Buangkok Square Park Water Park joins the growing list of exciting water playgrounds located at the HDB estates in Singapore. The play areas at Buangkok Square Park includes the water park and a village-themed dry playground.

The Aquatic-themed Water Playground offers families a gated space to enjoy water play and to cool off from the heat! Families will find many splash elements, including a Dragonfly spray fountain, a spray tunnel and even a mini splashing bucket too! What we like about the splashing bucket is that it is transparent, and you can know when the bucket will be tipping over (instead of waiting too long)!

There are also ample seating that circles the water park, giving parents a place to rest while having a view of the kids.

And if you don't intend to get wet, next to the water playground are 2 dry play areas that resembles huts on stilts, one is taller for older kids and the other lower for younger ones.

42. KTM Playground at ClementiArc

Venue: Clementi NorthArc Estate (Block 209B Clementi Avenue 6)
Admission: Free

Located within the brand new Clementi NorthArc HDB Estate, the KTM Train Playground is a play space designed for young children located near Block 209B Clementi Avenue 6. This small but interesting place is great to bring your kids over for a pit stop, especially before or after exploring the Rail Corridor nearby.

The highlight of the play area is none other than the KTM look-alike train, which even has “tracks” to thunder down and also a switch that adds-on to the nostalgic ambience.

Consisting of two cabins, the front carriage is designed to look just like the engineer’s room, with control panels in place to “power” the train. Perfect for your little ones to ignite their creativity, and have a go at roleplaying a Train Engineer.

43. High-Elements Playground at Woodlands Waterfront Park

Venue: Admiralty Road West, Singapore
Opening Hours: 7 am to 7 pm

Do not miss going to the playground when visiting Woodlands Waterfront Park! The playground features high elements like bridges and towers as well as a toddler playground with spring sees-saw, activity boards and more.

With rope pyramids, ladders and more, this playground is made for the adventurous and for little ones to climb, jump and run around! So head up, cross the rope bridges and slide back down - repeat for extra fun!

44. Colourful Fruits and Plantation-themed Playground at Plantation Grange

Venue: Blk 132C, 131C, 131B, 131C, 132C, 132A, 133C Tengah Garden Ave

We are loving this colourful fruit and plantation vibes in a the new town of Tengah! These thematic playgrounds are inspired by fruit trees that lined the roadside and fruit farms that occupied the estate in the past. The children can become King and Queens of tropical fruits at this new playgrounds!

Located at the Plantation Grange HDB estate, we found 7 playgrounds for little ones, and there are more in the vicinity too. The playgrounds are suitable for both 6 to 12 years old, and toddlers between 2 to 5 years old.

45. Transport-themed Playground at Ubi Grove

Venue: Ubi Grove Estate

Nestled within the Ubi Grove estate, the expansive playground draws inspiration from the nearby driving school, featuring four distinct vehicle-themed play areas - there is something exciting in store for children of all ages!

Right beside DT27 Ubi MRT station lies the vibrant new Ubi Grove estate, which has a wide variety of play areas catered for all children. From the larger-than-life-sized Monster Car, to the cute little driving circuit with zebra crossings and traffic cones, it’s time to lace up those sneakers and get ready for hours of fun here!

46. Playgrounds at Rivervale Shores

Venue: 172A, 173C and 175A Sengkang East Drive Singapore 541172
Opening Hours: 24 hours

Located within the new HDB BTO housing estate at Sengkang East Drive, families will be excited to know that there are 3 different adventure playgrounds suitable for young kids from 2 years old up to 12 and above!

The Rivervale Shores Playgrounds are inspired birds and bird nests with different play equipment and structures to encourage play time across all ages!

47. The OG Alice in Wonderland Playground at Vista Park

Venue: Vista Park, Between Blk 581 - 584 Woodlands Drive 16
Opening Hours: 24 Hours
Admission: Free

The OG Alice in Wonderland playground is located at Vista Park, Woodlands. While the playground is still open to families, it has undergone several refreshes since its opening and has lost most of its original Alice in Wonderland structures. You will still find some elements from its original Alice in Wonderland design.

With these changes, the playgrounds continues to offer a great play venue with multiple play spaces with a variety of play structures and equipment suitable for different ages. It is really a hidden find where families can spend the entire afternoon exploring the different playgrounds.

48. Ninja Obstacle Course and More at Whampoa Park

Venue: Along Whampoa Road, between Whampoa Community Club and St Michael’s Bus Terminal
Opening Hours: 24 hours

Located between Whampoa Community Club and St Michael’s Bus Terminal, Whampoa Park was given the name by the community and it houses a pets’ park, a boardwalk, a therapeutic garden with elderly fitness corners for seniors, a 400-metre jogging track and an adult fitness corner for the fitness enthusiasts, playgrounds for children, and lots of open spaces to facilitate multiple uses.

The Treehouse-themed playground is suitable for 5 to 12 years old and includes a main Treehouse structure for kids to climb and play in. For the younger ones (2 - 5 years old), head over to the Jungle Play area where kids can pretend to be explorers of the jungle - with a jungle jeep and giant dragonfly fly that adds to the experience!

Unique to the park is a Ninja Obstacle course with 5 stations for participants to overcome. The course is designed for 13+ and is not meant to be a playground equipment.

49. Gillman Barracks Playground

Venue: 9 Lock Road, Gillman Barracks, Singapore 108937
Admission: Free

The Gillman Barracks playground is located beside Carpark A, in front of Block 9. It is close by to the many restaurants in the area and can serve as a before and after meal play venue for families!

The one of the main structure at the playground is a tall tower for the adventurous ones to climb on to! This "treehouse" can be accessed via the climbing wall or cargo net, and little ones can exit via the 2 slides too - and for the older or gung-ho ones, there is also a fireman's pole too!

Kids will also find a mini-obstacle course consisting of ramp, tunnel, nettings and more. It is a relatively simple structure that is open to the imagination of the little ones to make use of.

It is a relatively small play space but definitely great for between meals!

50. Playground Beside Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre

Venue: Along Heritage Walk, beside Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre
Admission: Free

Situated along Heritage Walk and nestled beside Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre, this newly opened Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre Playground provides a fun and engaging space for families amidst the vibrant amenities of the area, creating the perfect setting for quality bonding time.

This playground stands out with its unique features and accessibility, making it a convenient and enjoyable spot for families to bond and unwind. The most interesting part of the playground is that the main netted play structure encircles a tree, offering kids an exciting way to climb and explore.

Children can navigate through various climbing obstacles built into the netted structure, challenging their agility and coordination. For a thrilling finish, the structure ends with a slide that kids will love!

51. Tampines Boulevard Park - Multiple Options for Family Fun

Venue: Along Tampines Ave 12
Admission: Free

Located in Tampines North, Tampines Boulevard Park is the latest addition to Singapore’s green spaces. The park is divided into east and west sections, with the west section opening in Sep 2024, offering a variety of family-friendly nature options. The east section of the park opened in Feb 2025, adding a vibrant and nature-filled space to the area.

In the West section, children will be captivated by the Nature Playgarden, where children can play on a distinctive dragon head slide, climb ropes, and explore raised platforms designed for creative and active play. The sand play area features swings, a rock climbing wall, and even a manual excavator, allowing for experiential, multi-sensory play in a natural setting.

Over at the East section, families will find a nature playgarden that features a swing set, rustic stepping trunks and logs, balancing logs, and a sandy log play area, encouraging imaginative and active play amidst natural elements.

52. Marsiling Park Playground

Venue: Marsiling Park, Woodlands Centre Rd, Singapore 738930
Admission: Free

Marsiling Park is home to 4 play areas, including the iconic Butterfly Playground, each play area offers a unique experience for little ones and their families to have fun! Located beside the Butterfly Corner is a giant butterfly play structure with ropes and nets for children to climb and swing on!

At the musical playground, families will find various percussion instruments that little ones can play with. This includes drums and several xylophone-like instruments. There's also a Climbing Rope Playground with a web-like obstacle course for kids to traverse along as well as the Ribbon Playscape consist of several tubes and swings for parents and kids to explore!

53. Yew Tee Lifestyle Corridor with Waterplay Plaza

Venue: Beneath Rail Viaduct near Yew Tee MRT towards Pang Sua Canal
Admission: Free

Situated beneath the rail viaduct from Yew Tee MRT towards Pang Sua Canal is over 1km of recreational and community spaces. Yew Tee Lifestyle Corridor features fitness amenities, recreational facilities and play spaces, including a water playground.

Waterplay Plaza is a fun, interactive water playground designed to keep families and children active, enhancing their outdoor experience. It includes a number of play elements from water sprouts to splashing buckets, that is sure to excite the little ones. So make sure to come dressed to get wet!

Walk further down Yew Tee Lifestyle Corridor and you will come across the Oil Drum Playground. A thematic playground that evokes Yew Tee’s history as a wartime oil storage facility, featuring playful oil barrel structures to ignite children’s imagination. If you do not intend to get wet, this is the place for the little ones to play while you can get to sit at the many seats around.

54. New & Free Play Spaces at Punggol Waterway

Venue: Punggol Waterway, Singapore
Fee: Free Admission

Tucked along the picturesque Punggol Waterway, a trio of delightful, interactive play spaces has popped up — perfect for little explorers! Each offers something unique, from hands-on creative fun to nature-inspired discovery. Whether you're local or just visiting, these spots make for a refreshing and budget-friendly family outing.

Kick off your outing with a splash of creativity! Kids will love drawing and doodling with chalk at this playful installation of giant pencils. Not far away is a playground shaped like a crocodile where kids can climb through its jaws, scale its back, and dig and build in the surrounding sand pit.

Venturing further, you can wrap up your play adventure with a sensory experience that’s both calming and captivating. The Flora & Fauna Kinetics Playscape pays tribute to Punggol’s biodiversity — kids can ring the wind chime and spin levers to move the kinetic bugs. It’s a beautiful blend of play, movement, and connection with nature.

55. Canberra Cove and Forest Gym and Bukit Canberra

Venue: 21 Canberra Link, Singapore 756973
Opening Hours: 7 am - 7 pm (Canberra Cove)
Admission: Free

Bukit Canberra has just unveiled two fantastic new additions: the thrilling Forest Gym and the delightful Canberra Cove water play area. These new spaces promise hours of fun and adventure for families, making them the perfect destination for a day out.

Canberra Cove is a family-friendly water play area with water fountains, wading pool and more designed to provide endless entertainment for young children. This vibrant water play area offers a safe and engaging environment where kids can cool off and enjoy some much-needed outdoor fun.

For families seeking a bit more adventure, the Forest Gym offers a total of 10 obstacles at the outdoor obstacle course set within a natural forest environment. This innovative space allows families to challenge themselves physically while enjoying the beauty of nature.

56. Anchorvale Village - Sunken Pirate Ship Playground

Venue: 339 Anchorvale Rd, Level 4, Singapore 540339
Opening Hours: 8 am - 10 pm
Admission: Free

Located opposite Farmway LRT, Anchorvale Village is a 4-storey mall that offers a number of family-friendly F&B options and amenities, including an open-air playground on level 4!

The Achorvale Village pirate-ship themed playground is not like others! On closer inspection, you will realise that the pirate ship has came too close to land and sunk! At one end of the playground, you will find ropes and crow nest (the pirate ship's lookout point) sticking out of the ground, it looks like the rest of the ship has sunk underneath the "waters". Children can go on a climbing adventure by challenging the netted climbing ropes, and to make their way up the crow nest for a view across the playground!

By crossing the balancing flower steps, children can make their way to the other side of the playground structure. This part of the playground looks like a little hut on a tropical island with palm trees surrounding the hut!

So are you ready to escape the sinking ship and make the island your home?

57. Punggol Point Cove Playgrounds with Imaginative Play

Venue: Punggol Point Cove, 446A Punggol Way, Singapore 821446
Admission: Free

Calling all young adventurers and their families! Prepare to embark on a delightful journey to Punggol Point Cove, where a collection of captivating playgrounds awaits, promising hours of fun and imaginative play. Nestled against the scenic backdrop of the ocean and the gateway to Coney Island, these playgrounds offer a refreshing escape for little ones and their grown-ups.

At the heart of Punggol Point Cove lies the extraordinary tiger and elephant playground (near Block 448A). Here, a magnificent wooden tiger, with its playful monkey companion, invites children to explore its depths. They can crawl through the tiger's mouth, navigate a netted bridge, and slide down a vibrant yellow slide.

Beyond the tiger and elephant playground, Punggol Point Cove also offers a diverse array of play areas, catering to children of all ages and interests, from Pirate Ship to Treehouse, do take some time to explore what the space has to offer!

58. Boon Lay Glade Fire Station Playground

Venue: 238A Boon Lay Dr, Singapore 641238
Admission: Free

Situated at the site of the former Jurong Fire Station Tower at Boon Lay Drive, the new HDB BTO estate at Boon Lay Glade pays tribute to our civil defence by having a fire-station theme all around the area, including Fire Station themed playgrounds for little ones to have fun at!

The key draw of the Boon Lay Glade Playground is the original 7-storey tower from the Jurong Fire Station. You will not be allowed up the tower but it will house a heritage gallery celebrating the history of the Fire Station and it will also feature 4-story climbing facilities on two faces of the tower.

Otherwise, head over to the fire station playground,. It features a play tower that resembles a Fire Station with 2 twirly slides, a fireman pole, and many climbing elements for little ones to climb and pretend to be fireman on the way to a rescue mission! Sliding down the tower, kids can run over to the beautifully designed bright red fire engine to continue with their rescue mission! The vehicle is filled with many elements for play, including 2 slides, and many interactive boards for young ones to meddle and play around with!

Other interesting play elements at the playground include a trampoline, a unique opposite-sides see-saw, and an interactive competitive pedal bike where parents and children can compete to see who cycles the fastest!

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This article is prepared by

Jiarong Yu
Daddy to 2 adorable little ones. Misses them the moment they are not around, regrets missing them the moment they are around.

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