Indoor and rain-proof things to do with kids
Air-conditioned, rain-proof places to bring kids in Singapore. 57 listed.
Ends this weekend · Sat 7–Mon 9 Nov
FreeteamLab: Infinite Existence at Supper House
Eight screen-based teamLab artworks drawing on nature, history and myth. Among them are Universe of Water Particles – Gold and four works from the Fleeting Flower series, such as Sunflower Phoenix and Peony Peacock.
More free things to do with kids →Opening hours Thu–Sat 12pm–7pm, Sun 12pm–5pm, until Sun 8 Nov · closed Mon–WedLocation Supper House, Tanjong Pagar Distripark, #04-02, 37 Keppel Road, 089064Price Free
FreePokéXciting! Pokémon parade at Jewel and Changi Airport
Pokémon's 30th-anniversary party comes to Changi, with all 27 first partner Pokémon parading together at Jewel's Forest Valley. Over at Terminal 3, a Singapore-exclusive Pikachu leads the stage shows, with meet-and-greets and photo spots.
Opening hours Sat 7 & Sun 8 NovLocation Jewel: Forest Valley, Jewel Changi Airport, 78 Airport Boulevard, 819666
Terminal 3: Departure Hall, Changi Airport Terminal 3, 65 Airport Boulevard, 819663Price FreeTip: Pokémon GO players can also catch the PokéXciting! Pikachu in the game that weekend.
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Kids freeSingapore Cat Festival at Singapore EXPO
A festival for Singapore's cat lovers, with giant cat inflatables, photo zones and a cat show where pedigreed and household cats meet international judges. Browse a marketplace of 100+ exhibitors and an artist alley, meet cats up for adoption, or rest at a quiet movie screening with wireless headphones.
Opening hours Sat 7 & Sun 8 Nov, 10am–8pmLocation Singapore EXPO Hall 6, 1 Expo Drive, 486150Price Adults $7–8 · Kids 12 and under freeTip: Tickets are sold online only. Pet cats are welcome in a closed carrier, but dogs and other pets aren't allowed.
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$10–20The Elephant and The Mouse puppet show at The Artground
A gentle puppet story by The Little Players for ages 4 to 8, retelling an old Indian fable about a mouse that repays an elephant's kindness. Each ticket also lets you explore The Artground's arts space, Lost Islands, before the show.
Opening hours Sun 8 Nov, 11.30am & 4pm · arts space open from 10.45am & 3.15pmLocation The Artground, Goodman Arts Centre, Block J, #01-40, 90 Goodman Road, 439053Price Adults & kids $15Tip: Everyone needs non-slip grip socks, except babies who aren't walking yet, and latecomers may be turned away.
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Under $10Sunflower Surprise: Garden by the Ocean at Flower Dome
More than 5,000 sunflowers in 20 varieties, some up to 1.8m tall, fill the Flower Dome in a display themed on Portugal. Its scenes run from Lisbon's Alfama, the striped houses of Costa Nova, a 6m-tall Belém lighthouse and the bow of a Portuguese carrack to vineyards, olive groves and cork oaks.
Opening hours Daily 9am–9pm, Fri 9 Oct–Mon 9 Nov · last admission 8.30pmLocation Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, 018953Price Adults $12 · Kids 3–12 $8 · Seniors 60+ $8
FreeAsia Pacific Food Expo at Singapore EXPO
A big food fair with over a hundred local exhibitors, brands from China, Malaysia, Taiwan and Thailand, and a Hokkaido Pavilion. Browse regional specialities and food innovations, try samples from overseas exhibitors, and pick up show deals and festive gifts.
More in the East →Opening hours Fri 6–Mon 9 Nov, 11am–9pm dailyLocation Singapore EXPO Hall 4, 1 Expo Drive, 486150Price FreeAlso on this weekend · Sat 7–Mon 9 Nov
SG Culture Pass Credits$20–30Junior and the Holiday Magic at Drama Centre (SG Culture Pass Eligible)
A festive family musical from the Singapore Repertory Theatre. Junior, the runaway heir to the North Pole, teams up with Chipper the elf and Pengy the penguin to wake a sleeping Santa and save the workshop from a greedy elf.
Opening hours Mon–Fri 9.30am & 11.30am, Sat & Sun 11am & 2pm, until Sat 21 NovLocation Drama Centre Theatre, National Library Building, #03-01, 100 Victoria Street, 188064Price Adults & kids $22–52Tip: Recommended for ages 4 and up, and every child needs a ticket, babies in arms included. The show runs about an hour, with no interval.
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$30 & upSands LifeStyle member discountCATS the musical at Sands Theatre
Andrew Lloyd Webber's long-running song-and-dance musical, adapted from T.S. Eliot's poems about cats, comes to Marina Bay Sands. It has an oversized set, playful costumes and the famous song "Memory".
Opening hours Tue–Fri 8pm, Sat 2pm & 8pm, Sun 1pm & 6.30pm, Thu 29 Oct–Sun 22 NovLocation Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Avenue, 018956Price Ages 7 and up $68–238Tip: Kids under 12 need a parent or guardian with them. Booster seats are first come, first served, or you can bring your own.
$20–30Room to Dream at HEPPI, Coronation Plaza
An artist-led indoor garden where children and their grown-ups draw, build, read and play together at their own pace.
Opening hours Mon–Thu 8.30am–6pm, Fri–Sun 8.30am–8pm, until Mon 30 NovLocation HEPPI, Coronation Plaza, #02-05, 587 Bukit Timah Road, 269707Price 1 adult + 1 child $25–29 · Extra adult or child $15Tip: Grip socks are required, and children under 6 need a parent or guardian with them. A visit lasts two hours.
FreeIn the Ether at ArtScience Museum
ArtScience Museum's festival of art, science and technology, with eight works in the lobby and Basement 2, including Mimus, an industrial robot arm that reacts to visitors as they move, and a video of a drone searching a field for four-leaf clovers.
More free things to do with kids →Opening hours Daily 9am–6pm until Sun 6 Dec · last entry 5pmLocation ArtScience Museum, Level 1 Lobby & Basement 2, 6 Bayfront Avenue, 018974Price Free
🏷️ Free with spendSesame Street Magical Art World at Marina Square
An interactive Sesame Street art world with six zones to explore, such as Reflections of Neon, Floral Fantasy and Colourful Shadow Play. The others are Pipe Beats, Infinity Lens and Doodle Wonderland, plus a painting gallery.
Opening hours Daily 12.30pm–8pm, until Thu 31 DecLocation Marina Square, #03-153 to 155, 6 Raffles Boulevard, 039594Price Free 30-minute pass for up to 2 with every $20 spent Mon–Thu or $30 Fri–Sun, on up to 2 same-day receiptsTip: Bring your receipts to the exhibition and pick one of 11 time slots a day; each person can redeem up to two passes a day, and receipts from atrium fairs don't count.
$10–20ONE Ocean exhibition at Science Centre
A multi-sensory ocean exhibition of 360° projections and interactive zones, from Arctic ice to coral reefs, plus a free-roaming VR experience.
Opening hours Tue–Sun 10am–5pm until Sun 3 Jan 2027 · closed Mondays except public and school holidays, and Sat 14 Nov until 1.30pmLocation Science Centre Singapore, The Annexe, 15 Science Centre Road, 609081Price Adults $15–18 · Kids 3–12 $10–13 · Seniors 60+ $10–13Tip: Pitched at ages 5 and up. Allow at least an hour.
FreeFuntastical World of Fungi, Singapore Botanic Gardens
An exhibition on how fungi grow and spread and the jobs they do in nature, built around an art installation of live glowing mycelium. It also shows the many kinds of fungi found in Singapore, with more displays at the Gardens' main gates.
Opening hours Daily 9am–6pm until Sun 10 Jan 2027 · closed the last Tuesday of each monthLocation CDL Green Gallery @ SBG Heritage Museum, Singapore Botanic Gardens, 1 Cluny Road, 259569Price FreeTip: The displays at the Gardens' main gates are open 5am to midnight, so you can see that part outside the gallery's hours.
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Kids freeSacred Caves: Dunhuang at the Asian Civilisations Museum
Walk into life-size reproductions of Dunhuang's Buddhist caves, alongside paintings, sculptures, manuscripts and textiles from the Silk Road. Kids can hunt for six stamps around the exhibition, make a digital artwork on the Cave of Colours trail and try dress-up and a zoetrope in the children's space.
Opening hours Daily 10am–7pm, Fri until 9pm, until Sun 7 Mar 2027 · last admission 30 minutes before closingLocation Asian Civilisations Museum, Special Exhibitions Gallery, Level 2, 1 Empress Place, 179555Price Adults $10 · Kids 6 and under & students free · Seniors 60+ freeTip: Collect at least six stamps on the trail, then show your card with an adult exhibition ticket at the lobby's Visitor Services counter for a blind-box figurine. Free and concession tickets don't qualify, and redemptions are limited each day.
Under $10Disney Garden of Wonder at Floral Fantasy
Disney and Pixar characters in flower and plant form inside Floral Fantasy, with Toy Story 5 and Frozen favourites, Beauty and the Beast, Jasmine and Rajah from Aladdin, and Mickey and Donald.
Opening hours Daily 10am–9pm until Sun 14 Mar 2027 · closed Tue 3 NovLocation Floral Fantasy, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, 018953Price Adults $12 · Kids 3–12 $8 · Seniors 60+ $8Tip: Tripods and camera stands aren't allowed inside, so bring just your phone.
$20–30SAFRA member discountKidz Amaze Saturday events
A mascot dance party at all 3 Kidz Amaze playgrounds, plus a Trunki kids' contest at Toa Payoh.
FreeHidden World: Creepy Crawlies of Singapore, Fort Canning
More than 120 kinds of Singapore insects, spiders and their relatives, shown through photographs, microscope images and live specimens, including a bug new to science found at Fort Canning and the Botanic Gardens.
Opening hours Daily 10am–6pm until Wed 31 Mar 2027Location Gallery@L3, Fort Canning Centre, Fort Canning Park, 5 Cox Terrace, 179620Price FreeTip: NParks warns that the big close-up photos of insects and spiders may feel intense for anyone uneasy around them.
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FreeSnoopy Pop-up Library at Plaza Singapura
A Peanuts-themed pop-up library at Plaza Singapura, with reading nooks in a PEANUTS School Bus, Charlie Brown's Classroom and Snoopy's Backyard. At Lucy's Booth, kids get book picks to match their mood.
Opening hours Daily 10am–10pm until Sun 19 Sep 2027 · Snoopy meet-and-greet Sat 7–Mon 9 Nov, 11am, 2pm & 4pmLocation Snoopy Pop-up Library, Plaza Singapura, #03-86 to 89, 68 Orchard Road, 238839Price FreeTip: Bring a library-compliant ID or NLB eCard, or request a QR day pass, to get in. Meet-and-greet queues start 30 minutes before each session.
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Under $10Glowing Oceans at Science Centre Singapore
A living bioluminescence exhibition where you wade through a lagoon that glows blue with every step and swirl live dinoflagellates at touch tables. There's also a researcher's office with holograms of glowing deep-sea creatures, and an animated story of Darwin's first sighting of the glow.
Opening hours Tue–Sun 10am–5pm from Tue 3 Nov, last entry 4.15pm · closed Mondays except public and school holidaysLocation Science Centre Singapore, 15 Science Centre Road, 609081Price Adults $7–12 · Kids 4–12 $7–10 · Seniors 60+ $7–10Tip: It's a wet experience in the dark: wear clothes you can roll up, bring a towel, skip hand lotion or sunscreen beforehand, and leave strollers outside.
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FreeSSO Musical Moments at Woodlands Hospital
A free hour of classical music by SSO musicians and singers, from Mozart's Eine kleine Nachtmusik to Somewhere Over the Rainbow. Before it starts there's an Instrument Petting Zoo, a chance to see the instruments up close.
Opening hours Fri 13 Nov, 7.30pm, 1 hour · Doors and Instrument Petting Zoo from 6.30pmLocation Auditorium, Tower E, Level 1, Woodlands Hospital, WoodlandsPrice FreeTip: The free tickets must be registered for ahead, and the Instrument Petting Zoo is for ticketholders only.
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FreeChristmas at Jewel: tree and snowfall at Forest Valley
A 16-metre Christmas tree with a brownstone house at its centre fills Jewel's indoor Forest Valley, where snow falls among the trees. It's all indoors, so it works in any weather.
More free things to do with kids →Opening hours Daily, 24 hours, Fri 13 Nov–Sun 3 Jan · Snowfall 8.05pm & 9.05pm, plus 10.05pm Fri–Sun, public holidays & their evesLocation Forest Valley, Jewel Changi Airport, 78 Airport Boulevard, 819666Price Free
FreePets on a Train: free French film at Canberra CC
A free community screening of Pets on a Train, an animated French film rated PG, in Canberra Community Club's multi-purpose hall in Sembawang. It's part of the vOilah! French Film Festival, and it's shown in French with English subtitles.
More in the North →Opening hours Sun 29 Nov, 6.30pmLocation Canberra CC, Multi-Purpose Hall, 2 Sembawang Crescent, #01-01, 757632Price Free
Price TBCEarly READ Fiesta at Punggol Library
The National Library Board's reading festival for children up to 6 and their older siblings. It has storytelling, sessions with local authors, activity booths and hands-on play at the Tinker and Curious Minds stations. Families who borrow four books on the day can claim a gift.
Opening hours Sat 21 Nov, 10am–5pmLocation Punggol Library, One Punggol, #01-12, 1 Punggol Drive, 828629Price VariesTip: Some sessions may need registration, but walk-ins are welcome while seats last.
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Kids freeThe Christmas Atelier at Marina Bay Sands
The Christmas Atelier fills a Marina Bay Sands hall with about 130 artisanal brands for early Christmas shopping. Large festive installations themed on nostalgic trains and floating hot-air balloons make photo spots, alongside interactive activities and festive food and drink.
Opening hours Thu 12 Nov, 1pm–9pm · Fri 13 & Sat 14 Nov, 11am–9pmLocation Marina Bay Sands Convention Centre, Hall C, Level 1, 10 Bayfront Avenue, 018956Price Adults $8 · Kids 10 and under freeTip: Tickets are sold ahead, only through the organiser's ticketing partner.
SG Culture Pass Credits$30 & upRound, Round, The Unmerry-Go-Round (SG Culture Pass Eligible)
A puppetry show by The Little Players about friendship and empathy. At a playground, hurtful behaviour spreads from one child to the next, and with no adults around, the children must work out how to stop it. A guided conversation follows each show.
Opening hours Fri 20 Nov, 5pm · Sat 21 & Sun 22 Nov, 11am & 3pmLocation Drama Centre Black Box, National Library Building, Level 5, 100 Victoria Street, 188064Price Adults & kids $38Tip: Recommended for ages 7 to 12. The show runs 1 hour 10 minutes, in English, and everyone needs a ticket, whatever their age.
FreeChristmas Together at Sands Expo
An indoor Christmas festival fills a hall at Sands Expo with a festive village of activities, workshops and shopping, many of them free. It raises support for the Singapore Red Cross Young Hearts.
Opening hours Fri 27–Sun 29 Nov, 10am–9pmLocation Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Hall F, Marina Bay Sands, 10 Bayfront Avenue, 018956Price FreeTip: Each adult registers ahead for a free Village Pass; children under 18 go in on an accompanying adult's registration.
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Under $10KidsSTOP at Science Centre Singapore
A hands-on science play centre for children 8 and under, with more than 20 interactive exhibits and themed zones. Kids clamber up the Dream Climber, explore Little Ant Kingdom and dig for fossils in the Dino Pit.
Opening hours Tue–Sun, sessions 10am–1pm & 2pm–5pm, closed Mon except public and school holidays · Morning session closed Tue 10, Wed 11 & Thu 19 NovLocation KidsSTOP, Science Centre Singapore, 21 Jurong Town Hall Road, 609433Price Adults $2–5 · Kids 18 months–8 $5–10 · Seniors 60+ free–$5Tip: Bring socks for Giant J, Dream Climber, Little Ant Kingdom and Small World, and leave the stroller outside: strollers aren't allowed in.
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Price TBCEarly READ Fiesta at Woodlands Library
A reading festival for kids up to 6 and their older siblings, with storytelling, local authors and hands-on play at the Tinker and Curious Minds stations. Finish every station of the Fiesta Adventure to claim a gift at the redemption booth.
Opening hours Fri 13 & Sat 14 Nov, 10am–5pmLocation Woodlands Library, Woodlands Civic Centre, #01-03, 900 South Woodlands Drive, 730900Price VariesTip: To claim the gift, show the NLB Mobile App or a loan receipt for four books borrowed that day. Gifts are while stocks last.
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Under $10Sengkang West Deepavali at Anchorvale CC
A Deepavali evening for families at Anchorvale Community Club, with cultural performances, a buffet, rangoli sand art, a photo booth and lucky draws. Kids aged 5 to 12 can also enter a Deepavali colouring competition.
Opening hours Sat 14 Nov, 5pm–9pmLocation Anchorvale CC, Multi-Purpose Hall, 59 Anchorvale Road, 544965Price Adults & kids 3+ $5Tip: The colouring competition begins right at the start with no extra time for latecomers, and has 30 places per age group; rangoli sand art is first come, first served on the day.
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$10–20The Grass That Flowers at Drama Centre Black Box
A dance-theatre show for children by Arts Fission, set in a seagrass meadow whose sea spirits unite when people harm their home. Professional dancers share the stage with child performers, and a short interactive session by TeamSeaGrass before each show introduces local seagrass and the wildlife that lives in it.
Opening hours Wed 11–Sat 14 Nov, 11am & 2pm · Pre-show session 10.30am & 1.30pmLocation Drama Centre Black Box, National Library Building, Level 5, 100 Victoria Street, 188064Price Adults & kids 3+ $24 · Students & seniors 60+ $20Tip: Children under 2 and babies in arms aren't admitted. The show runs about 50 minutes, with no interval.
$20–30Family Film Favourites by the SSO at Victoria Concert Hall
The Singapore Symphony Orchestra plays music from family films, from Star Wars and Harry Potter to Frozen, Encanto, Moana and KPop Demon Hunters. It's a relaxed performance, with a presenter and a cartoon-character quiz along the way.
Opening hours Sat 14 & Sun 15 Nov, 11am & 2pmLocation Victoria Concert Hall, 9 Empress Place, 179556Price Adults & kids $30–40Tip: Recommended for ages 5 and up. Every child needs a ticket, and infants in arms aren't admitted. The concert runs an hour, with no interval.
FreeGrandparents' Day at the National Museum of Singapore
A day for grandparents and grandchildren at the National Museum, with ten hands-on heritage booths and a drop-in fridge magnet craft. Play classic games such as congkak at the Table of Treasures play area, see six large artworks of seniors' lives and cheer on a seniors' talent show.
Opening hours Sat 21 Nov, 10am–4pmLocation National Museum of Singapore, 93 Stamford Road, 178897Price FreeTip: The drop-in activities need no registration.
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FreeSWF Playground at The Arts House
The Singapore Writers Festival turns the Living Room at The Arts House into a play space for young readers and their families. Solve a detective scavenger hunt, follow a stamp trail to unmask The Visitor, spot landmarks in collages and read in the Reading Corner.
More free things to do with kids →Opening hours Fri 13–Sun 22 Nov, Wed–Fri 2pm–10pm, Sat & Sun 10am–10pm, closed Mon 16 & Tue 17 Nov · Fri 13 Nov from 7pm, Sun 22 Nov till 6.30pmLocation Living Room, The Arts House at the Old Parliament, 1 Old Parliament Lane, 179429Price Free
$30 & upPIP's Club member discountPaati's Spice Kitchen at Esplanade
An interactive, sensory story for families, where young Maya helps her forgetful grandmother keep the family's secret tea recipe alive. Expect the smell of cardamom and tea, and floor seating in a relaxed setting.
Opening hours Sat 21 & Sun 22 Nov, 11am & 4pmLocation Esplanade White Room, Esplanade Mall, 1 Esplanade Drive, 038981Price 1 adult + 1 child $40Tip: Children must be 6 or older and come with an adult aged 16 or above. The show runs 40 minutes, with no interval.
FreeNot Quite Murukku at PIP's PLAYbox, Esplanade
A storytelling show for families at Esplanade's Indian festival of arts, Kalaa Utsavam. Manisha's murukku keep coming out lopsided, until Twisty the Murukku Genie-us takes her on an adventure to love what she makes, during her family's murukku-making before Deepavali.
Opening hours Sat 21, Sun 22, Sat 28 & Sun 29 Nov, 11.30am, 12.15pm, 3.30pm & 5pmLocation PIP's PLAYbox, Level 4, Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, 1 Esplanade Drive, 038981Price FreeTip: Recommended for ages 6 and up. PIP's PLAYbox admits Esplanade&Me members, so sign up for the free account before you go.
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SG Culture Pass Credits$30 & upPAssion Card member discountMonkey Goes West at Wild Rice (SG Culture Pass Eligible)
Wild Rice's family holiday musical, a cheeky retelling of the Chinese fantasy classic. Runaway orphan Ah Tang lands in a strange land and teams up with Wukong, Pigsy and Sandy on a quest for a place to call home.
Opening hours Tue–Fri 7.30pm, Sat 2.30pm & 7.30pm, Sun 1.30pm, Thu 12 Nov–Sun 27 Dec · previews Thu 12–Sat 14 NovLocation Wild Rice @ Funan, The Ngee Ann Kongsi Theatre, #04-08, 107 North Bridge Road, 179105Price Adults & kids $50–120Tip: Recommended for ages 5 and up. The show runs about 2½ hours, with a 20-minute interval.
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Under $10Gardens by the Bay Christmas Train Show, Flower Dome
Model trains travel through miniature landscapes of the United States, Singapore and Finland, ending at Rovaniemi, Santa's hometown. Along the way are railway stations, two SMRT trains and MRT stations designed by NUS architecture students, then Santa's toy factory, post office and sleigh, with Christmas trees and poinsettias all round the cool Flower Dome.
Opening hours Daily 9am–9pm, Fri 20 Nov–Sun 3 Jan 2027 · last admission 8.30pmLocation Flower Dome, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, 018953Price Adults $12 · Kids 3–12 $8 · Seniors 60+ $8Tip: It's a cool 23°C to 25°C inside the dome, so a light layer helps.
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SG Culture Pass Credits$20–30T-Play member discountT-Play Khatib · Heritage in Action (SG Culture Pass Eligible)
Singapore's first Peranakan-themed indoor playground, with a take on Singapore's iconic dragon slide, a ninja course, trampoline and ball pit.
Opening hours Tue–Thu 1pm–7pm, Fri 1pm–9pm, weekends and holidays 10am–9pm · closed Mondays except public and school holidaysLocation T-Play, HomeTeamNS Khatib, Level 1, 2 Yishun Walk, 767944Price 1 child + 1 adult $30–35Tip: Bring your own socks, or buy a pair at the counter.
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$20–30Dreamdora indoor playground
A new indoor playground where kids play vet in a two-storey pet hospital, plus an indoor Ferris wheel, slides and ninja obstacles.
Opening hours Mon–Thu 10am–8pm, Fri–Sun and public holidays 10am–9pmLocation Dreamdora, Dunearn Village, #03-24, 896 Dunearn Road, 589472Price 1 child + 1 adult $28Tip: Everyone needs grip socks, so bring a pair each.
Under $10The Artground at One Holland Village
WonderGround, a compact indoor play space themed as an underground burrow, with tunnels, roots and sparkling caverns to crawl through.
Opening hours Daily until 6pm, WonderGround until Wed 31 Mar 2027 · no 9.15am slot until further notice, and closed on some weekday mornings and public holidaysLocation The Artground, One Holland Village, #01-20, 7 Holland Village Way, 275748Price Adults $8–10 · Kids $8–12Tip: Grip socks are required for everyone walking, so bring a pair. Book a 1 hr 15 min slot first, and an adult has to stay with the child throughout.
$10–20Dopamine Land
Colourful interactive play rooms and photo spots for all ages.
Opening hours 10am–9pm, closed TuesdaysLocation Dopamine Land, WEAVE @ Resorts World Sentosa, #02-204-205, 26 Sentosa Gateway, 098269Price Adults 11+ $17–27 · Kids 3–10 $12–20 · Seniors 60+ $12–20Tip: Takes about 45 minutes. Pair it with a beach walk.
$20–30PAssion Card discountSingapore Flyer + Time Capsule
A Singapore Flyer ride with the Time Capsule experience included before boarding.
Opening hours Daily 10am–10pm · last admission 9.30pmLocation Singapore Flyer, 30 Raffles Avenue, 039803Price Adults $46 · Kids 3–12 $28 · Seniors 60+ $28Tip: A rotation takes 30 minutes, so allow extra time for the Time Capsule before it.
$30 & upWildPass discountExploria at Mandai
One of Southeast Asia's largest indoor nature-themed attractions: a two-level quest from Arctic peaks to ocean depths, with points and badges.
Opening hours Mon–Fri 12pm–8pm, Sat, Sun and public holidays 11am–9pm, last entry an hour before closing · Sat 7 Nov closes 5pm, last entry 4pmLocation Exploria, Mandai Wildlife EAST, 80 Mandai Lake Road, 729826Price Adults $38 · Kids 3–12 $28Tip: Some zones are dimly lit, and advisories sit beside installations with stronger light, sound or motion effects, so you can skip any that might startle little ones.
$30 & upApex Predators tour, Singapore Oceanarium
A behind-the-scenes tour about sharks and ocean predators, including feeding sessions.
Opening hours Daily 9.30am & 1.30pm (Wed 1.30pm only)Location Singapore Oceanarium, Resorts World Sentosa, 24 Sentosa Gateway, 098137Price Adults $94 · Kids 4–12 $82 · Seniors 60+ $82Tip: Oceanarium entry is included, and the tour is only for ages 4 and up, with one adult to every three children.
FreeMalay Heritage Centre
The former home of the Sultanate of Singapore, with exhibits on Malay history and culture.
Opening hours Galleries Tue–Sun 10am–6pm · last entry 5.30pmLocation Malay Heritage Centre, 85 Sultan Gate, 198501Price FreeTip: Grab lunch around Kampong Glam after.
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FreeChildren's Museum Singapore
A museum built just for children 12 and under, with hands-on galleries on Singapore's past.
Opening hours Tue–Sun 9am–5.45pm, entry at 9am, 11am, 2pm and 4pm · closed Fri 13 NovLocation Children's Museum Singapore, 23-B Coleman Street, 179807Price FreeTip: Only Level 1 is open until Thu 12 Nov, and a walk-in may not get in, so book a slot online before you go.
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FreeNational Museum of Singapore
The draw for kids is Singapore Odyssea in the Glass Rotunda, where a wristband wakes up an animated wildlife companion that guides you through Singapore's story. The revamped Singapore History Gallery tells more than 700 years of history with hands-on and multimedia displays, and outside by the Front Lawn, A Whale of a Tale is a playground modelled on the blue whale skeleton the museum once displayed.
Opening hours Daily 10am–7pm · A Whale of a Tale playground open 24/7Location National Museum of Singapore, 93 Stamford Road, 178897Price FreeTip: Singapore Odyssea is by timed entry, so book a slot on the museum's website before you go.
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FreeBukit Batok Library (newly reopened)
A newly renovated library with a Sound Cave, Story Caves and moving kinetic art.
More free things to do with kids →Opening hours Daily 9am–9pm, staff from 11am · closed on public holidays and from 3pm Fri 27 NovLocation Bukit Batok Library, West Mall, #03-01, 1 Bukit Batok Central Link, 658713Price Free
$20–30T-Play member discountT-Play at HomeTeamNS Bukit Batok
A transport-themed indoor playground with interactive play zones, HomeTeamNS's first augmented playground.
Opening hours Tue–Thu 1pm–7pm, Fri 1pm–9pm, weekends and holidays 10am–9pm · closed Mondays except public and school holidaysLocation T-Play, HomeTeamNS Bukit Batok, Level 2, 2 Bukit Batok West Ave 7, 659003Price 1 child + 1 adult $30–35Tip: Kids 12 and under only, and you book the 2-hour slot through the HomeTeamNS app. Bring socks.
$20–30HappyWiz indoor playground, Marine Parade
An indoor play space for young kids.
Opening hours Weekdays 10am–8pm · weekends and public holidays 10am–9pmLocation HappyWiz, iMall, #04-01, 5 Marine Parade Central, 449410Price 1 child + 1 adult $23–28Tip: Everyone going into the playground needs socks, so bring a pair each.
$20–30Playon Park, Downtown East
An indoor digital sports park with 25+ games, including VR, racing simulators, archery and bowling.
Opening hours Mon–Thu 10am–8pm, Fri–Sun and public holidays 10am–10pmLocation PlayOn, E!Avenue, Downtown East, #01-339/345/346/347, 1 Pasir Ris Close, 519599Price Adults & kids $25–35🏷️ Lower during sales. Only a limited number of tickets go at the lower price, bought online ahead
Tip: Kids under 8, or under 120cm, need a ticketed adult with them at all times.
$30 & upWildPass discountCuriosity Cove at Mandai
A nature discovery zone at Mandai.
Opening hours Mon–Fri 10am–5.30pm, weekends, school and public holidays 10am–6.30pm · closed from 5.30pm Sat 7 NovLocation Curiosity Cove, Mandai Wildlife EAST, 80 Mandai Lake Road, 729826Price 1 child + 1 adult $48Tip: Everyone, adults included, must wear grip socks, so bring a pair each.
SG Culture Pass Credits$30 & upFar East Hospitality member discountMadame Tussauds Singapore · Images of Singapore (SG Culture Pass Eligible)
Wax figures of stars and leaders, the Spirit of Singapore boat ride, and Images of Singapore, a walk through the country's history.
Opening hours Daily 10am–6pm, last entry 5pmLocation Madame Tussauds Singapore, 40 Imbiah Road, Sentosa, 099700Price Adults $44 · Kids 3–12 $34Tip: Prams aren't allowed in and are left at the drop-off point outside, so bring a carrier for little ones. Allow 2 to 3 hours.
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FreePIP's PLAYbox at Esplanade
A play space for children and their grown-ups, with a cosy loft, an arts and craft area, a reading corner of books by Singapore writers and illustrators and an outdoor play area.
Opening hours Daily 11am–2pm & 3pm–6pmLocation PIP's PLAYbox, Level 4, Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, 1 Esplanade Drive, 038981Price FreeTip: Sign up for a free Esplanade&Me account before you go: everyone registers at the door, babies included.
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SG Culture Pass Credits$10–20Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum (SG Culture Pass Eligible)
A natural history museum at NUS, whose Biodiversity Gallery tells the story of nature in Southeast Asia through almost 4,000 specimens. It also displays three sauropod dinosaur fossils found in Wyoming.
Opening hours Tue–Sun 10am–6pm · last admission 4.30pmLocation Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum, National University of Singapore, 2 Conservatory Drive, 117377Price Adults $18 · Kids 3–12 & seniors $10Tip: It stays closed when a public holiday falls on a Monday.
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FreeSingapore Discovery Centre
An interactive gallery on the Singapore story, Through the Lens of Time, takes families on an immersive journey from the island's past to the present day. The centre also runs ticketed games such as laser tag and escape rooms.
Opening hours Weekdays 12pm–6pm, weekends, public & school holidays 11am–7pm · last entry 30 minutes before closingLocation Singapore Discovery Centre, 510 Upper Jurong Road, 638365Price FreeTip: Bring proof of identity, which the gallery checks at the door.
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$20–30Jurassic World: The Experience at Cloud Forest
Life-sized animatronic dinosaurs fill Gardens by the Bay's cooled Cloud Forest, from Brachiosaurus Falls to a Tyrannosaurus breakout. Look out for the baby dinosaur puppets among the misty waterfalls and greenery.
Opening hours Daily 9am–9pm, last entry 8pm · closed Tue 17 NovLocation Cloud Forest, Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, 018953Price Adults $26 · Kids 3–12 $22 · Seniors 60+ $22Tip: Expect loud sound effects and flashing lights, and kids under 12 must stay with an adult.