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Optimized Family-Friendly Singapore Itinerary with Night Safari & Universal Studios: Dec 25, 2025 - Jan 2, 2026

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Day 1: Arrival & Evening Leisure

Singapore, Singapore on December 25, 2025

5:00pm

Arrival at Changi Airport and Hotel Check-in

Arrive in Singapore and transfer to your accommodation to settle in and relax after your journey.
Varies by hotel, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Lau Pa Sat Festival Market

Enjoy a lively hawker center atmosphere offering local favorites such as satay and Hainanese chicken rice, ideal for a first taste of Singapore’s flavors.
Approx SGD10-15 per person, 1h

8:00pm

Leisure walk at Marina Bay Promenade

Take a relaxing evening stroll around Marina Bay to enjoy the city lights and the iconic skyline.
Free, 1h
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Day 2: Night Safari Adventure

Singapore, Singapore on December 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tiong Bahru Bakery

Start your day with fresh pastries and coffee, perfect for a family-friendly breakfast near your hotel.
SGD10, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Gardens by the Bay

Explore the iconic Supertree Grove, Flower Dome, and Cloud Forest with their spectacular plant displays; open until 9pm.
SGD28 (combined ticket), 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Satay by the Bay

Casual outdoor dining featuring local delights including satays and seafood, great for families with kids.
Approx SGD15-20 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Explore ArtScience Museum

Enjoy interactive exhibits blending art and science, fun and educational for all ages; museum open until 7pm on Fridays and Saturdays, 6pm other days.
SGD19, 1h30m

4:00pm

Rest at hotel

Take a break to recharge before an exciting night ahead.
Free, 2h

6:30pm

Early Dinner at Food For Thought, Singapore Zoo

Dine with convenience prior to the Night Safari, offering a range of local and western dishes suitable for families.
Approx SGD20 per person, 1h

7:30pm

Night Safari

Experience the world’s first nocturnal wildlife park with guided tram rides and walking trails showcasing nighttime animal behavior; park opens at 7:15pm and closes at midnight.
SGD53 (adult), SGD36 (child), 3h
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Day 3: Sentosa & Universal Studios

Sentosa, Singapore on December 27, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Eat an early breakfast to prepare for a full day on Sentosa Island.
Varies, 0h45m

8:30am

Travel to Sentosa via Sentosa Express

Reach Sentosa conveniently by monorail from VivoCity station.
SGD4 round trip per person, 0h30m

9:00am

Universal Studios Singapore

Spend a fun-filled day enjoying thrilling rides, shows, and attractions suitable for adults and children aged 12; park open from 10am to 7pm.
SGD81 (adult), SGD61 (child), 7h

12:30pm

In-Park Lunch at Mel’s Drive-In

Enjoy classic American diner fare including burgers and milkshakes, with kid-friendly options inside Universal Studios.
Approx SGD15-20 per person, 1h

5:00pm

Return to hotel

Relax and freshen up after an energetic day at one of the top theme parks in Asia.
SGD4, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Din Tai Fung (near hotel)

Treat your family to exquisite Taiwanese dumplings and noodles in a comfortable setting.
Approx SGD25 per person, 1h30m
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Day 4: City & Culture

Singapore, Singapore on December 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast

Start with a traditional Singaporean breakfast of kaya toast and coffee, loved by locals and visitors alike.
SGD6, 0h45m

9:00am

National Museum of Singapore

Learn about Singapore’s rich history through interactive exhibits; museum opens at 10am.
SGD15 (adult), SGD10 (child), 2h

11:30am

Visit Kampong Glam (Sultan Mosque & Haji Lane)

Experience the vibrant heritage district with stunning architecture and boutique shops.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Zam Zam Restaurant

Enjoy delicious and authentic murtabak and other Indian Muslim specialties in this landmark eatery.
Approx SGD15-20 per person, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Singapore Botanic Gardens

Relax and explore the UNESCO-listed gardens including the famous Orchid Garden; admission to main gardens is free, Orchid Garden SGD5.
Free main garden, 2h

5:00pm

Return to hotel and rest

Unwind after a culturally rich day.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Banana Leaf Apolo

Savor authentic South Indian dishes served traditionally on banana leaves, family-friendly and casual.
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

Get a hearty and energizing breakfast with specialty coffee before your science day.
SGD15, 0h45m

9:00am

Science Centre Singapore

Hands-on exhibits and interactive displays stimulate curiosity for children and adults; open 10am-6pm.
SGD12 (adult), SGD8 (child), 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Food Factory, Science Centre

Enjoy kid-friendly meals conveniently located within the Science Centre complex.
Approx SGD12-15 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Snow City Indoor Snow Centre

Experience snow activities like sledding in a controlled indoor environment; fun for the entire family; open until 10pm.
SGD17 (adult), SGD14 (child), 2h

5:00pm

Return to hotel and rest

Relax after an interactive and fun-filled day.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Din Tai Fung

Enjoy comforting Taiwanese dumplings again near your accommodation for an easy evening.
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

Traditional Singaporean kopitiam breakfast to fuel your day.
SGD6, 0h45m

9:00am

Chinatown Heritage Centre

Discover Chinatown’s history through immersive exhibits; opens 9:30am.
SGD15 (adult), SGD10 (child), 1h30m

11:00am

Sri Mariamman & Buddha Tooth Relic Temples

Visit two of Singapore’s most stunning temples, rich in culture and architecture; free admission.
Free, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Maxwell Food Centre

Taste famous local dishes like Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice at this bustling hawker center.
Approx SGD5-8 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Shopping on Orchard Road

Explore Singapore's premier shopping avenue with options for fashion, entertainment, and dining.
Free entry; purchases vary, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Food Opera, ION Orchard

Enjoy a diverse range of meal options in this lively food court atop ION Orchard mall.
Approx SGD15-25 per person, 1h30m
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Day 7: New Year’s Eve Celebration

Singapore, Singapore on December 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Relax with a comfortable breakfast before a day of exploring and festivities.
Varies, 0h45m

9:00am

Singapore Flyer

Ride the world-famous giant observation wheel for stunning city views; open 8:30am-10:30pm.
SGD33 (adult), SGD21 (child), 1h

10:30am

Shopping at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands

Explore luxury brands and enjoy waterfront views at this world-class shopping mall.
Free entry; shopping costs vary, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Rasapura Masters Food Court

Sample various local and international cuisines from highly-rated vendors under one roof, suitable for kids and adults.
Approx SGD10-15 per person, 1h

2:00pm

Rest at hotel

Relax and recharge for the evening's New Year's Eve celebrations.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

New Year’s Eve Dinner at Marina Bay Sands

Choose from several fine dining options offering special New Year's Eve menus with views of the bay's fireworks.
Prices elevated for special event, 2h

8:30pm

Marina Bay Countdown & Fireworks

Join Singapore’s spectacular New Year countdown and fireworks show, family-friendly and an unforgettable experience.
Free, 4h
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Day 8: Relax & Leisure

Singapore, Singapore on January 1, 2026

9:00am

Brunch at Wild Honey

Delight in extensive all-day breakfast choices with a cozy atmosphere to start the New Year leisurely.
SGD20-30 per person, 1h15m

10:30am

Singapore River Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing 40-minute boat tour showcasing historic landmarks and city views along the river.
SGD25 (adult), SGD15 (child), 1h

12:00pm

Explore Clarke Quay

Experience the riverside entertainment district, shops, and colorful heritage buildings at a relaxed pace.
Free, 1h

1:30pm

Lunch at The Pump Room

Casual dining by the river with diverse menu options suited for adults and children.
Approx SGD20 per person, 1h

3:00pm

Afternoon at East Coast Park

Relax at Singapore's largest park with beachside recreation and cycle paths, perfect for family fun.
Free, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at East Coast Seafood Centre

Savor Singapore’s iconic chili crab and other seafood favorites in a lively open-air setting.
Approx SGD40-50 per person, 1h30m
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Day 9: Departure

Singapore, Singapore on January 2, 2026

7:30am

Light Breakfast at hotel

Have a pleasant final breakfast to start your day before checking out.
Varies, 0h45m

8:30am

Packing and Hotel Check-out

Prepare for departure and check out from your accommodation with ample time.
Free, 1h

9:30am

Transfer to Changi Airport

Travel comfortably to the airport allowing enough time for international departure processes.
SGD20-30 taxi fare, 1h
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