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7-Day Family-Friendly Itinerary in Singapore, Malaysia

Monday, September 25: Arrival in Singapore

Welcome to Singapore! After checking into your hotel, start your trip by exploring the iconic Gardens by the Bay. In the morning, marvel at the beautiful Supertree Grove and visit the Flower Dome and Cloud Forest. In the afternoon, head to Sentosa Island for a fun-filled day at Universal Studios Singapore. In the evening, take a stroll along the vibrant Clarke Quay, known for its riverside dining and entertainment options.

  • Gardens by the Bay: Estimated cost: SGD 28, Time spent: 3-4 hours
  • Universal Studios Singapore: Estimated cost: SGD 79, Time spent: Full day
  • Clarke Quay: Estimated cost: Varies, Time spent: Evening
Tuesday, September 26: Exploring Singapore City

Start your day with a visit to the iconic Merlion Park, where you can take photos with the famous half-lion, half-fish statue. In the morning, explore the historic district of Chinatown and visit the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple. After lunch, head to the lively Orchard Road for shopping and visit the National Museum of Singapore to learn about the country's rich history. In the evening, take a leisurely river cruise along the Singapore River.

  • Merlion Park: Estimated cost: Free, Time spent: 1-2 hours
  • Chinatown: Estimated cost: Varies, Time spent: Morning
  • Orchard Road: Estimated cost: Varies, Time spent: Afternoon
  • National Museum of Singapore: Estimated cost: SGD 15, Time spent: 2-3 hours
  • Singapore River Cruise: Estimated cost: SGD 25, Time spent: Evening
Wednesday, September 27: Sentosa Island Adventure

Spend the whole day exploring the attractions on Sentosa Island. Start your day at the S.E.A. Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world. Afterward, visit the Adventure Cove Waterpark for thrilling water slides and marine encounters. In the afternoon, head to the Sentosa Skyline Luge for an exciting downhill ride. End your day with the mesmerizing Wings of Time show.

  • S.E.A. Aquarium: Estimated cost: SGD 39, Time spent: Morning
  • Adventure Cove Waterpark: Estimated cost: SGD 38, Time spent: Afternoon
  • Sentosa Skyline Luge: Estimated cost: SGD 18, Time spent: Afternoon
  • Wings of Time: Estimated cost: SGD 18, Time spent: Evening
Thursday, September 28: Singapore Zoo and Night Safari

Embark on a wildlife adventure at the Singapore Zoo. Spend the morning exploring the various animal exhibits and catch the entertaining animal shows. In the afternoon, visit the River Safari to see unique aquatic species. In the evening, experience the Night Safari, where you can observe nocturnal animals in their natural habitat.

  • Singapore Zoo: Estimated cost: SGD 39, Time spent: Morning
  • River Safari: Estimated cost: SGD 35, Time spent: Afternoon
  • Night Safari: Estimated cost: SGD 55, Time spent: Evening
Friday, September 29: Historical Malacca Day Trip

Take a day trip to the historic city of Malacca in Malaysia. Start your day by exploring the UNESCO-listed Malacca City Center, visiting landmarks such as St. Paul's Church and A Famosa fortress. Enjoy a Peranakan lunch and stroll along Jonker Street, known for its vibrant market and antique shops. In the evening, take a relaxing river cruise along the Melaka River.

  • Malacca City Center: Estimated cost: Free, Time spent: Morning
  • St. Paul's Church: Estimated cost: Free, Time spent: Morning
  • Jonker Street: Estimated cost: Varies, Time spent: Afternoon
  • Melaka River Cruise: Estimated cost: SGD 15, Time spent: Evening
Saturday, September 30: Singapore Botanic Gardens and Marina Bay Sands

Start your day by exploring the lush Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Enjoy a picnic amidst the beautiful flora and fauna. In the afternoon, visit the iconic Marina Bay Sands complex and take in panoramic views from the Sands SkyPark Observation Deck. End your day with a visit to the mesmerizing Gardens by the Bay for the nightly light and sound show.

  • Singapore Botanic Gardens: Estimated cost: Free, Time spent: Morning
  • Marina Bay Sands: Estimated cost: Varies, Time spent: Afternoon
  • Gardens by the Bay: Estimated cost: Free, Time spent: Evening
Sunday, October 1: Departure from Singapore

On your last day, indulge in some shopping at Bugis Street, known for its wide range of affordable fashion and souvenirs. Afterward, savor local delicacies at a hawker center and bid farewell to Singapore as you head to the airport for your departure.

  • Bugis Street: Estimated cost: Varies, Time spent: Morning
  • Hawker Center: Estimated cost: Varies, Time spent: Afternoon

Hidden Gems and Local Favorites

For off the beaten path attractions, consider visiting the unique Haw Par Villa, a park filled with colorful statues depicting Chinese folklore. Another hidden gem is Pulau Ubin, a small island where you can experience a rustic village atmosphere and go cycling or hiking. Locals also love the Singapore Science Centre, an interactive museum with fascinating exhibits that engage both kids and adults.

For additional accommodation and flight options in Singapore and Malaysia, you can check out KAYAK.

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