β All kid-friendly activities
Air-conditioned, rain-proof places to bring kids in Singapore. 26 listed.
Singapore's indoor snow centre is closing for good after 26 years. Last chance for snow play, the snow slope and the bumper car ride.
π·οΈ Lower during sales. Farewell promo: from $16 kids Β· $19 adults
Tip: Last chance for the kids to touch real snow without a flight to Japan.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βGardens by the Bay's first Ancient Egypt-themed floral display, starring the Egyptian blue lotus, sphinxes and temple settings.
Tip: Air-conditioned, so it's a good backup if the weather turns.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βKids aged 6β12 build a free LEGO set and take it home.
Tip: One per child. Get there near 12pm before stocks run out.
More free things to do with kids βFree screenings of two feel-good films about persons with intellectual disability, with a quiz, a marketplace and early-bird gifts.
Tip: Reserve seats online and arrive 25 minutes early. Unclaimed seats are released to walk-ins 5 minutes before the show.
More free things to do with kids βFree storytelling sessions for young kids. This month's theme is "Shine Bright".
Tip: Short and sweet. Good for toddlers who can't sit through a whole show.
More free things to do with kids βA self-guided family discovery trail and puzzle at every SAFRA club, open to members and non-members.
Tip: The big event days with the flight simulator are over, but the self-guided puzzle still runs. Solve it to win a small prize.
More free things to do with kids βRandom PokΓ©mon merch with every dish at Sushiro.
Tip: Random PokΓ©mon merch with every dish. Yes, I filmed this one.
More family food deals βA supersized floral playground by artists Graphic Rewilding, with swings, flower ping-pong tables, mini-golf and a cafΓ©.
Tip: Giant blooms, a swing, mini-golf and a cafΓ©. Very photogenic, so charge your phone.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βSeven themed rooms of Formula 1 history, with championship cars like the 2011 Red Bull RB7 and racing simulators.
Tip: There are no toilets inside, so go before you enter. Buying on the day costs $2 more per ticket.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βA live Peppa Pig theatre show, a gentle first theatre experience for little ones.
Tip: A gentle first theatre show for toddlers. Weekend slots go fast.
More SG Culture Pass picks βSingapore's first Peranakan-themed indoor playground, with a dragon slide inspired by the old Toa Payoh playground, a ninja course, trampoline and ball pit.
Tip: To pay with SG Culture Pass, book "Heritage in Action: The Intan Children Peranakan Adventure" on Klook. It's held at T-Play and adds dress-up, a storytelling session and an activity booklet to the playground time. Socks are required.
More SG Culture Pass picks βA new indoor playground where kids play vet in a two-storey pet hospital, plus an indoor Ferris wheel, slides and ninja obstacles.
Tip: Kids play vet to toy animals. Book ahead on weekends.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βA compact indoor play space themed as an underground world, with tunnels, tree-root slides and creepy-crawly discoveries.
Tip: Book a slot online first. Sessions are 1 hr 15 min.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βColourful interactive play rooms and photo spots for all ages. A visit takes about 45 minutes.
Tip: Takes about 45 minutes. Pair it with a beach walk.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βA multi-sensory ocean exhibition with free-roaming VR and projections, from Arctic ice to coral reefs.
Tip: Free-roaming VR, so it's best for kids 5 and up.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βA Singapore Flyer ride with the 75-minute Time Capsule experience included before boarding.
Tip: The 75-minute Time Capsule show is included before the ride, so budget extra time.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βSoutheast Asia's largest indoor nature-themed attraction: a two-level quest from Arctic peaks to ocean depths, with points and badges.
Tip: Built for bigger kids. Some areas are dim and loud, so maybe not for toddlers.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βA 60-minute behind-the-scenes tour about sharks and ocean predators, including feeding sessions.
Tip: A 60-minute behind-the-scenes look at shark feeding. A splurge, but memorable.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βThe former home of the Sultanate of Singapore, with exhibits on Malay history and culture.
Tip: Free for locals. Grab lunch around Kampong Glam after.
More free things to do with kids βA newly renovated library with Sound Caves, Story Caves and moving kinetic art.
Tip: Sound caves and story caves. Easily half a day here.
More free things to do with kids βThe original T-Play: a transport-themed indoor playground.
Tip: The original T-Play. Good option if Khatib is too far.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βAn indoor play space for young kids.
Tip: One of the cheaper indoor playgrounds around.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βAn indoor digital sports park with 25+ games, including VR, racing simulators, archery and bowling. For ages 7 and up.
π·οΈ Lower during sales. Deal sites & Klook often sell it for less
Tip: Good for older kids who've outgrown ball pits.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βA nature discovery zone at Mandai.
Tip: Combine with a zoo or bird park visit to make the trip worth it.
More indoor & rain-proof ideas βWax figures, Marvel 4D and Images of Singapore, a journey through Singapore's history with a boat ride.
π·οΈ Lower during sales. Online from $29 when booked in advance
Tip: Culture Pass credits cover the Images of Singapore experience, the Singapore history journey inside Madame Tussauds. Plan 2β3 hours.
More SG Culture Pass picks βKids make tiny, realistic hawker-food miniatures from clay to take home.
Tip: Kids make tiny hawker dishes to take home. Uses a full $100 credit, so it's a splurge.
More SG Culture Pass picks βNew kid-friendly finds every week.
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