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Family-Friendly 9-Day Singapore Holiday Itinerary: Dec 25, 2025 - Jan 2, 2026

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Day 1: City Sights & Culture

Singapore, Singapore on December 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast

Start your first morning with traditional kaya toast and soft-boiled eggs, a classic Singaporean breakfast perfect for all ages.
SGD6, 0h45m

9:00am

Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck

Enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline and the bay from this iconic rooftop deck; great for photos and orientation.
SGD26, 1h

10:30am

Gardens by the Bay

Explore the futuristic Supertree Grove and the cooled Flower Dome and Cloud Forest conservatories, open till 9pm, no rush today.
SGD28 (combined conservatories ticket), 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Satay by the Bay

Enjoy local satays and seafood in an outdoor setting, kid-friendly meals and casual ambiance.
Approx SGD15-20 per person, 1h

2:00pm

ArtScience Museum

Visit fascinating interactive exhibitions which blend art, science, and technology, engaging for all family members.
SGD19, 1h30m

4:00pm

Walk along Merlion Park and Esplanade

Stroll to see the Merlion statue and waterfront views, with opportunities for family photos near the iconic landmarks.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Din Tai Fung, Marina Bay Sands

Savor Taiwanese dumplings and noodle dishes in a family-friendly restaurant, open till 10pm.
Approx SGD20-30 per person, 1h30m
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Day 2: Animal Adventures

Singapore, Singapore on December 26, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Tiong Bahru Bakery

Enjoy fresh pastries, local coffee, and kid-friendly options in a modern bakery setting.
SGD10, 0h45m

8:30am

Singapore Zoo

Explore one of the world's best rain-forest zoos with interactive exhibits and animal shows, perfect for a family day out; zoo opens at 8:30am.
SGD45 (adult), SGD30 (child 3-12), 4h

12:30pm

Lunch at Ah Meng Restaurant inside Zoo

Enjoy local and Asian fare conveniently located within the zoo grounds, ideal for a comfortable family meal.
Approx SGD15-20 per person, 1h

2:00pm

River Safari

Visit the adjacent River Safari to see river habitats and the giant pandas; open till 7pm with last admission at 6pm.
SGD35 (adult), SGD23 (child), 2h

5:00pm

Return to hotel and rest

Relax and refresh after a full day of animal viewing and walking.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Pizzeria Mozza

Treat your family to delicious wood-fired pizzas and kid-friendly dishes in a casual setting.
Approx SGD25 per person, 1h30m
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Day 3: Sentosa Island Fun

Sentosa, Singapore on December 27, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel or nearby cafe

Early breakfast to energize for a day at Sentosa Island with many family attractions.
Varies, 0h45m

9:00am

Travel to Sentosa Island via Sentosa Express

Convenient MRT and monorail access transports you to Sentosa’s main attractions.
SGD4 per person (round trip), 0h30m

9:30am

S.E.A. Aquarium

Explore over 100,000 marine animals and immersive aquarium exhibits; open from 10am to 7pm.
SGD41 (adult), SGD30 (child), 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Coastes

Beachfront dining with casual meals including seafood and kids’ options on the white sandy beach.
Approx SGD20-30 per person, 1h

1:30pm

Adventure Cove Waterpark

Enjoy water slides, wave pools, and a lazy river perfect for kids and adults; park open 10am-6pm.
SGD38 (adult), SGD30 (child), 3h

5:00pm

Return to mainland and relax

Travel back to your accommodation to unwind after an active day.
SGD4, 0h45m

7:00pm

Dinner at Food Republic VivoCity

Sample a variety of local dishes in this vibrant hawker-style food court with affordable pricing and variety for kids.
Approx SGD10-15 per person, 1h
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Day 4: Culture & History

Singapore, Singapore on December 28, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Tiong Bahru Market

Enjoy local hawker delights such as chwee kueh and fresh fruit juices at this popular morning market.
SGD5-8, 0h45m

9:30am

National Museum of Singapore

Immerse in Singapore’s history and culture through interactive exhibits; museum opens at 10am.
SGD15 (adult), SGD10 (child), 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Halia, Botanic Gardens

Dine amid lush greenery with a menu catering to adults and kids, within the UNESCO site of Botanic Gardens.
Approx SGD25 per person, 1h

1:30pm

Singapore Botanic Gardens

Explore this beautiful garden featuring lakes and the famous Orchid Garden; a relaxing family picnic spot.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Explore Little India

Walk through vibrant streets, browse shops and enjoy the colorful Indian heritage district.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Banana Leaf Apolo

Enjoy authentic South Indian cuisine served on traditional banana leaves; family-friendly with mild options for kids.
Approx SGD20-30 per person, 1h30m
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Day 5: Science & Nature

Singapore, Singapore on December 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Common Man Coffee Roasters

Start with specialty coffee and wholesome breakfast to fuel a day at science and nature attractions.
SGD15, 0h45m

9:00am

Science Centre Singapore

Explore hands-on science exhibits and interactive displays ideal for curious kids; open 10am-6pm.
SGD12 (adult), SGD8 (child), 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Food Factory, Science Centre

Casual dining with kid-friendly meals convenient for families visiting the centre.
Approx SGD12-15 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Snow City Singapore

Enjoy a unique indoor snow experience with sledding and snow activities; great fun for the child and adults as well; open till 10pm.
SGD17 (adult), SGD14 (child), 2h

5:00pm

Return to hotel and relax

Unwind after an exciting day of science and snow fun.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Din Tai Fung (near hotel)

Another chance to delight in beloved Taiwanese dumplings, conveniently located to your accommodation.
Approx SGD25 per person, 1h30m
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Day 6: Iconic Sights & Shopping

Singapore, Singapore on December 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Killiney Kopitiam

Savor traditional Singaporean breakfast including kopi and soft-boiled eggs at a historic cafe.
SGD6, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Chinatown Heritage Centre

Discover the rich history of Singapore’s Chinatown through immersive exhibits; open 9:30am-7pm.
SGD15 (adult), SGD10 (child), 1h30m

11:00am

Temple visits: Sri Mariamman & Buddha Tooth Relic

Explore these beautiful iconic temples nearby, learning cultural heritage and architecture, free entry.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Maxwell Food Centre

Sample famous Hainanese chicken rice and local hawker specialties in a lively setting; great for family tastes.
Approx SGD5-8 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Orchard Road Shopping

Spend the afternoon exploring the famous Orchard Road shopping belt with entertainment options for children.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Food Opera, ION Orchard

Enjoy a variety of high-quality and diverse food options under one roof for all family preferences.
Approx SGD15-25 per person, 1h30m
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Day 7: New Year’s Eve Celebrations

Singapore, Singapore on December 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at your hotel

Begin your exciting day with a relaxing breakfast close to your accommodation.
Varies, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Singapore Flyer

Take a memorable ride on one of the world’s largest observation wheels with panoramic views; open 8:30am-10:30pm.
SGD33 (adult), SGD21 (child), 1h

10:30am

Promenade stroll and shopping at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands

Luxury shopping and exploring with family-friendly amenities and views of Marina Bay, ideal for leisurely shopping.
Free entry, shopping costs vary, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Rasapura Masters Food Court

Diverse international cuisines under one roof, suitable for all palates including kid-friendly options.
Approx SGD10-15 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Afternoon rest at hotel

Prepare and relax for a big celebration night ahead.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Marina Bay Sands

Enjoy a special New Year’s Eve dinner at one of the many fine dining restaurants with views of the fireworks.
Expect higher prices for this special event, 2h

8:30pm

New Year’s Eve Countdown and Fireworks at Marina Bay

Join the city's biggest New Year’s Eve celebration with music, performances, and spectacular fireworks at midnight.
Free, 4h
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Day 8: Leisure & Reflection

Singapore, Singapore on January 1, 2026

9:00am

Brunch at Wild Honey

Enjoy all-day breakfast dishes in a relaxed environment, perfect for a leisurely start to the New Year.
SGD20-30 per person, 1h

10:30am

Singapore River Cruise

Take a relaxing boat tour along the historic river viewpoints; cruises typically last 40 minutes and run daily.
SGD25 (adult), SGD15 (child), 1h

12:00pm

Visit Clarke Quay

Explore this nightlife and dining riverside district by day, with shops and kid-friendly areas.
Free, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Pump Room

Enjoy casual dining by the river, offering a variety of western and Asian dishes suitable for kids and adults.
Approx SGD20 per person, 1h

3:00pm

Afternoon at East Coast Park

Relax and play along Singapore’s largest park with beach areas, cycling paths, and barbecue pits.
Free, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at East Coast Seafood Centre

Sample Singapore’s famous chili crab and other seafood dishes in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Approx SGD40-50 per person, 1h30m
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Day 9: Departure Day

Singapore, Singapore on January 2, 2026

7:30am

Light Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a comforting light breakfast before preparing for departure.
Varies, 0h45m

9:00am

Packing and check-out

Complete your packing and check-out procedures smoothly with enough time for airport transfer.
Free, 1h

10:30am

Travel to Changi Airport

Allow ample time for taxi or transport to Singapore Changi Airport for your onward journey.
SGD20-30 (taxi estimate), 1h
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