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7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Singapore

Saturday, September 2: Explore Sentosa Island

Start your trip by visiting Sentosa Island, a popular family-friendly destination in Singapore. In the morning, head to Universal Studios Singapore and enjoy thrilling rides and attractions based on your favorite movies. In the afternoon, visit the S.E.A. Aquarium and marvel at the diverse marine life on display. As the evening sets in, catch the Wings of Time show, a mesmerizing display of lights, water, and fire.

  • Universal Studios Singapore: Estimated cost - SGD 80 per person, Estimated time spent - 4-6 hours
  • S.E.A. Aquarium: Estimated cost - SGD 35 per person, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Wings of Time show: Estimated cost - SGD 18 per person, Estimated time spent - 30 minutes
Sunday, September 3: Singapore Zoo and River Safari

Embark on a wildlife adventure by visiting the Singapore Zoo and River Safari. In the morning, explore the Singapore Zoo, known for its open-concept enclosures and diverse animal species. Enjoy animal shows and interactive exhibits. In the afternoon, hop on a river cruise at the River Safari and discover various freshwater habitats and fascinating animals. End the day with a visit to the Night Safari, where you can observe nocturnal creatures in their natural habitats.

  • Singapore Zoo: Estimated cost - SGD 39 per adult, SGD 29 per child, Estimated time spent - 4-6 hours
  • River Safari: Estimated cost - SGD 36 per adult, SGD 24 per child, Estimated time spent - 2-4 hours
  • Night Safari: Estimated cost - SGD 45 per adult, SGD 30 per child, Estimated time spent - 3-4 hours
Monday, September 4: Gardens by the Bay

Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature at Gardens by the Bay. In the morning, explore the Flower Dome and Cloud Forest, two impressive climate-controlled conservatories showcasing diverse plant species. In the afternoon, visit the Supertree Grove and take a walk along the OCBC Skyway for stunning views of the city skyline. End the day with the mesmerizing Garden Rhapsody light and sound show amidst the Supertrees.

  • Flower Dome and Cloud Forest: Estimated cost - SGD 28 per adult, SGD 15 per child, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • OCBC Skyway: Estimated cost - SGD 8 per adult, SGD 5 per child, Estimated time spent - 30 minutes
  • Garden Rhapsody show: Free, Estimated time spent - 15-30 minutes
Tuesday, September 5: Explore Chinatown

Discover the rich cultural heritage of Singapore's Chinatown. In the morning, visit the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum, a striking Buddhist temple housing a tooth relic of Buddha. Explore the vibrant streets lined with traditional shops, street food stalls, and Chinese temples. In the afternoon, stroll through the Chinatown Heritage Centre and learn about the history and culture of early Chinese immigrants. Wrap up the day with dinner at a local hawker center, sampling delicious Chinese cuisine.

  • Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum: Free (donations welcome), Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Chinatown Heritage Centre: Estimated cost - SGD 15 per adult, SGD 11 per child, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Hawker center dinner: Estimated cost - SGD 10-20 per person, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours
Wednesday, September 6: Visit the National Museum of Singapore

Delve into Singapore's history and culture at the National Museum of Singapore. In the morning, explore the various galleries and exhibitions showcasing the country's heritage and achievements. In the afternoon, catch a performance or film screening at the museum's auditorium. Enjoy a leisurely walk in the surrounding Fort Canning Park and appreciate the lush greenery. End the day with a visit to the nearby Singapore Art Museum to admire contemporary art.

  • National Museum of Singapore: Estimated cost - SGD 15 per adult, free for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
  • Singapore Art Museum: Estimated cost - SGD 15 per adult, free for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Fort Canning Park: Free, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours
Thursday, September 7: Explore Singapore Botanic Gardens

Immerse yourself in nature at the Singapore Botanic Gardens. In the morning, take a leisurely stroll through the various themed gardens, including the National Orchid Garden. Marvel at the stunning orchid displays and vibrant flora. In the afternoon, have a picnic by the Symphony Lake and enjoy live music performances at the Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage. Explore the Jacob Ballas Children's Garden, a dedicated area for kids to learn and play.

  • Singapore Botanic Gardens: Free (National Orchid Garden - Estimated cost - SGD 5 per adult, free for Singaporeans and Permanent Residents), Estimated time spent - 3-4 hours
  • Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage: Free, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Jacob Ballas Children's Garden: Free, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours
Friday, September 8: Discover Singapore Science Centre

Engage in interactive learning and scientific exploration at the Singapore Science Centre. In the morning, explore the various exhibitions and hands-on displays, covering topics such as space, technology, and biology. In the afternoon, catch a show at the Omni-Theatre, an immersive dome theater experience. Visit the nearby Snow City and have fun in the sub-zero temperatures with snow activities. End the day by catching a laser show at the Science Centre.

  • Singapore Science Centre: Estimated cost - SGD 12 per adult, SGD 8 per child, Estimated time spent - 4-6 hours
  • Omni-Theatre: Estimated cost - SGD 14 per adult, SGD 12 per child, Estimated time spent - 1-2 hours
  • Snow City: Estimated cost - SGD 18 per adult, SGD 15 per child, Estimated time spent - 2-3 hours

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

When visiting Singapore with your family, don't miss out on these off the beaten path attractions and local favorites. Explore the Haw Par Villa, a unique theme park featuring colorful sculptures depicting Chinese mythology. Enjoy a day of fun at Wild Wild Wet, a thrilling water park with exciting slides and rides. Take a leisurely bike ride along the East Coast Park and enjoy scenic coastal views. Visit the Singapore Discovery Centre, an interactive museum showcasing Singapore's defense capabilities and history.

For hotel and flight bookings, you can check prices on KAYAK.

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