Singapore, a city-state known for its futuristic skyline, lush green spaces, and cultural tapestry, is a treasure trove of experiences for families. Whether you're luxury travellers seeking exclusive experiences or a family looking to make beautiful memories together, Singapore offers an array of attractions that cater to every age and interest. Here’s why Singapore should be your next family holiday destination.
Future World at ArtScience Museum
Prepare to be mesmerised at the Future World exhibition at the ArtScience Museum. This interactive exhibit, created by teamLab, is where art meets technology, creating a dynamic playground for the imagination. Watch in awe as your movements and interactions transform the digital landscape in real-time, making it a perfect blend of learning and play that fascinates both the young and young at heart.
Island hopping
Visiting some of Singapore’s offshore islands is a delightful way to spend the day. For instance, hop aboard a ferry from Changi Point on the east coast to Pulau Ubin and be transported back to 1960s Singapore thanks to the last traditional remaining Kampung villages and the Chek Jawa wetland reserve with its cycle trails and footpaths.
Sentosa Island is a hub of endless fun and adventure for families. From the exhilarating Luge rides to splash-tastic fun at The Palawan – including Hydrodash, Hyperdrive, and Splash Tribe – there's something for everyone. Don't miss the chance to soar over the island on a zipwire, relax on sandy beaches, or take a scenic ride on the cable car. And of course, a visit to Universal Studios is a must for thrilling rides and entertainment.
Canopy Park at Jewel Changi
Jewel Changi Airport is not just a transit hub; it's a destination in itself. The Canopy Park, located at the topmost level, features walking trails, foggy bowls, and the Sky Nets – all set amidst lush greenery. It's a magical place where families can enjoy leisurely walks, take in the stunning architecture, and even catch the famous Rain Vortex in action.
Simple Pleasures
Amongst the grandeur, don’t miss out on the simple pleasures Singapore has to offer. Savour the local delight that is an ice cream sandwich from a street vendor, take an evening bicycle ride around Marina Bay, or splash around in the Gardens by the Bay Children’s Garden. Gardens by the Bay has a whole host of thrilling activities that should be a must-visit on everyone’s list. Find out how plants disperse their seeds, how mushrooms benefit rainforest communities, and how plants adapt to adverse environments, there is sure to be an abundance of colour and life that will brighten your day.
Singapore presents a blend of modern marvels, natural wonders, and cultural richness that makes it a unique destination for families. Each attraction offers a new perspective on what it means to explore and learn together as a family. The city’s safe and clean environment, coupled with its efficient public transport system, makes navigating through these experiences seamless and enjoyable.
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