A Week in Singapore: A Fun-Filled Family Itinerary with a Cruise Stay
Day 1: Sentosa Island
30 minutes (12 km) from Changi Airport
Explore Universal Studios Singapore, Adventure Cove Waterpark, and Sentosa's beaches for a fun-filled day on the island.
Day 2: Chinatown
16 minutes (8 km) from Sentosa Island
Immerse yourself in the rich culture at Buddha Tooth Relic Temple & Museum, Chinatown Heritage Centre and browsing souvenirs at Pagoda Street Market.
Day 3: Geylang Serai
16 minutes (7 km) from Chinatown
Visit Geylang Serai Market & Food Centre for authentic Malay cuisine and immerse in the Malay culture at the Masjid Sultan Mosque.
Day 4: Jurong Bird Park
20 minutes (12 km) from Geylang Serai
Get up close and personal with over 5,000 birds from 400 species at Jurong Bird Park.
Day 5: Little India
25 minutes (12 km) from Jurong Bird Park
Experience the colorful culture at Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, The Puthu Mandapam, and a stroll through Mustafa Centre.
Day 6: Cruise Stay
23 minutes (16 km) from Little India
Board an incredible cruise ship for a restful and memorable experience with the family.
Day 7: Marina Bay Sands
25 minutes (14 km) from Cruise Stay
Experience the stunning Gardens by the Bay and the stunning view of the city from the Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck.
Time and Costs Estimates
Universal Studios Singapore (1 day, $79)
Adventure Cove Waterpark (1 day, $38)
Sentosa's beaches (1 day, free)
Buddha Tooth Relic Temple & Museum (1 hour, free)
Chinatown Heritage Centre (1 hour, $15)
Pagoda Street Market (1 hour, free)
Geylang Serai Market & Food Centre (1.5 hours, $10)
Masjid Sultan Mosque (1 hour, free)
Jurong Bird Park (1 day, $30)
Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple (1 hour, free)
The Puthu Mandapam (1 hour, free)
Mustafa Centre (2 hours, free)
Cruise Stay (3 days, $500 per passenger)
Gardens by the Bay (2 hours, $21)
Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck (2 hours, $23)
Total Estimated Costs: $716 per person
Useful Tips
If you have more time, consider visiting Zoo, Night Safari, River Safari, or Singapore Flyer. If you have less time, consider visiting only Sentosa Island, Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay.