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Budget-Friendly Family Itinerary in Singapore

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Day 1: Beach Fun

Sentosa Island, Singapore

9:00AM

Palawan Beach

Start your day with a relaxing time at Palawan Beach, perfect for the whole family with its calm waters and white sand.
Take the Sentosa Express from VivoCity to Beach Station. It takes about 15 minutes.
Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

S.E.A. Aquarium

Explore the underwater world at S.E.A. Aquarium, home to over 100,000 marine animals.
Walk from Palawan Beach to the aquarium. It's a short 10-minute walk.
SGD 29 per adult, SGD 20 per child, 2 hours

3:00PM

Adventure Cove Waterpark

Cool off at Adventure Cove Waterpark with thrilling water slides and a lazy river.
Walk from S.E.A. Aquarium to Adventure Cove Waterpark. It's adjacent to the aquarium.
SGD 38 per adult, SGD 30 per child, 3 hours
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Day 2: Theme Parks

Sentosa Island, Singapore

9:00AM

Universal Studios Singapore

Spend the day at Universal Studios Singapore, enjoying various rides and attractions themed around popular movies.
Take the Sentosa Express to Waterfront Station. Universal Studios is right there.
SGD 79 per adult, SGD 59 per child, Full day

6:00PM

Wings of Time Show

End your day with the spectacular Wings of Time night show featuring water, laser, and fire effects.
Walk from Universal Studios to Siloso Beach. The show takes place there.
SGD 18 per adult, SGD 15 per child, 1 hour
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Day 3: City Exploration

Marina Bay, Singapore

9:00AM

Marina Bay Sands

Visit Marina Bay Sands and enjoy the panoramic views from the observation deck.
Take the MRT from Sentosa to Marina Bay Station. Marina Bay Sands is a short walk from the station.
Free to enter, SGD 23 to access the observation deck, 2 hours

12:00PM

Gardens by the Bay

Explore the futuristic Gardens by the Bay with its iconic Supertree Grove and Cloud Forest.
Walk from Marina Bay Sands to Gardens by the Bay.
Free entry to outdoor gardens, SGD 28 for Cloud Forest, 3 hours

3:00PM

Merlion Park

Take a photo with the iconic Merlion statue and enjoy the waterfront views.
Walk from Gardens by the Bay to Merlion Park.
Free, 1 hour
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Day 4: Cultural Immersion

Marina Bay, Singapore

9:00AM

ArtScience Museum

Discover the intersection of art and science at the unique ArtScience Museum.
Walk from Marina Bay Sands to the museum.
SGD 19 per adult, SGD 14 per child, 2 hours

12:00PM

Singapore Flyer

Enjoy a bird's eye view of the city from the Singapore Flyer, one of the world's largest observation wheels.
Take a short walk from the museum to the Singapore Flyer.
SGD 33 per adult, SGD 21 per child, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Haji Lane

Explore the trendy Haji Lane for unique shops, street art, and vibrant cafes.
Take a taxi or bus from Singapore Flyer to Haji Lane.
Free to explore, 2 hours
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Day 5: Culinary Delights

Chinatown, Singapore

9:00AM

Chinatown Food Street

Start your day with a food adventure at Chinatown Food Street, trying local delights like Hainanese Chicken Rice and Char Kway Teow.
Take the MRT from Marina Bay to Chinatown Station. The food street is a short walk from the station.
Cost varies based on what you choose, 2 hours

12:00PM

Buddha Tooth Relic Temple

Visit the stunning Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum to learn about Buddhist culture and history.
Walk from Chinatown Food Street to the temple.
Free entry, donations appreciated, 1 hour

3:00PM

Chinatown Markets

Shop for souvenirs and traditional Chinese goods at the bustling Chinatown markets.
Explore the markets on foot around the temple area.
Cost varies based on purchases, 2 hours
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Day 6: Family Bonding

Chinatown, Singapore

9:00AM

Singapore City Gallery

Discover the history and future plans of Singapore at the Singapore City Gallery, great for both kids and adults.
Walk from Chinatown to the Singapore City Gallery.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:00PM

Kreta Ayer Wet Market

Experience the local culture at Kreta Ayer Wet Market, known for its fresh produce and vibrant atmosphere.
Walk from the gallery to the market.
Free to explore, 1 hour

3:00PM

Cooking Class at Food Playground

Join a family-friendly cooking class at Food Playground to learn to prepare traditional Singaporean dishes.
Take a short walk from the market to Food Playground.
SGD 75 per person, 2 hours
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Day 7: Nature Retreat

Gardens by the Bay, Singapore

9:00AM

Flower Dome

Explore the Flower Dome, the world's largest glass greenhouse, showcasing a variety of plants from around the world.
Take the MRT from Chinatown to Bayfront Station. Gardens by the Bay is a short walk from the station.
SGD 28 per adult, SGD 15 per child, 2 hours

12:00PM

Cloud Forest

Step into the Cloud Forest to experience a misty mountain with diverse vegetation and the world's tallest indoor waterfall.
Adjacent to the Flower Dome within Gardens by the Bay.
SGD 28 per adult, SGD 15 per child, 2 hours

3:00PM

OCBC Skyway

Walk along the OCBC Skyway for panoramic views of the gardens and the Marina Bay skyline.
Accessible from the Cloud Forest within Gardens by the Bay.
SGD 8 per adult, SGD 5 per child, 1 hour
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