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9-Day Family Friendly Itinerary in Singapore

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Day 1: Arrival Day

Singapore

10:00AM

Arrive at Changi Airport

Welcome to Singapore! Upon arrival, go through customs and immigration.
Follow the signs to immigration and baggage claim.
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12:00PM

Check into Hotel

Settle into your hotel to refresh after your journey; I recommend the family-friendly Marina Bay Sands.
Take a taxi or shuttle to Marina Bay Sands.
SGD 300 per night (average), 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Satay by the Bay

Enjoy delicious local satay and other hawker favorites with a view of the marina.
Take a short walk to the nearby Gardens by the Bay.
SGD 50, 1 hour

2:30PM

Explore Gardens by the Bay

Stroll through the stunning Supertree Grove and visit the Flower Dome.
Follow the signs within the Gardens.
SGD 28 per adult, children under 12 free, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Makansutra Gluttons Bay

Indulge in a variety of local dishes in a vibrant outdoor setting.
Take a short MRT ride to Esplanade.
SGD 70, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Spectra Light & Water Show

Finish your first day with the stunning light and water show at Marina Bay Sands.
Walk back to Marina Bay Sands.
Free, 30 mins
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Day 2: Sentosa Island Fun

Sentosa, Singapore

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Michelin Star Hill Street Tai Hwa Pork Noodle

Start your day with some of the best noodles in Singapore.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
SGD 40, 1 hour

9:00AM

Head to Sentosa Island

Take the Sentosa Express for easy access to the island's many attractions.
Walk to the nearest station and board the Sentosa Express.
SGD 4, 30 mins

10:00AM

Universal Studios Singapore

Experience thrilling rides and shows perfect for the whole family.
Follow signs for Universal Studios once on Sentosa.
SGD 79 per adult, SGD 59 per child, 5 hours

3:30PM

Lunch at Mel's Diner

Refuel with American-style comfort food in the heart of Universal Studios.
Dine within the park.
SGD 80, 1 hour

4:30PM

Beach Time at Siloso Beach

Relax or play at the family-friendly beach, ideal for unwinding after the park.
Take the Beach Tram from Universal Studios.
Free, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Coastes

Enjoy seafood and local delights with a seaside view.
Walk along the beach pathway.
SGD 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Bird Encounters

Jurong, Singapore

7:30AM

Breakfast at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf

A cozy spot for a hearty breakfast to start your day.
Head to the nearest MRT station.
SGD 30, 1 hour

9:00AM

Jurong Bird Park

Discover thousands of birds in beautiful aviaries and enjoy bird shows.
Take the MRT to Jurong East MRT and bus #194.
SGD 30 per adult, SGD 20 per child, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at The Hawk Café

Relax and enjoy local snacks and meals inside the park.
Located within Jurong Bird Park.
SGD 60, 1 hour

2:00PM

Wet and Wild Play at the Water Park

Cool off in the park's splash zones and fun water rides.
Join the water park area accessible within the park.
Included in entry, 2 hours

4:00PM

Get back to the Hotel

Rest and freshen up after a fun-filled day.
Return by MRT and bus.
SGD 4, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Din Tai Fung

Savor Taiwanese dumplings at this popular restaurant.
Located at Orchard Road, accessible by MRT.
SGD 80, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Wildlife Wonders

Singapore

7:30AM

Breakfast at Wild Honey

Enjoy a fancy breakfast selection from all around the world.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
SGD 70, 1 hour

9:00AM

Singapore Zoo

Explore one of the world’s best zoos with its open-concept habitats.
Catch bus #138 in front of the restaurant.
SGD 38 per adult, SGD 28 per child, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Ah Meng Restaurant

Eat amidst the animal surroundings and enjoy local and Western fare.
Within the Singapore Zoo.
SGD 70, 1 hour

1:00PM

River Safari

Experience the world’s first river-themed wildlife park.
Just a walk away from the zoo.
SGD 35 per adult, SGD 25 per child, 2.5 hours

4:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back and relax at the hotel after the wildlife adventures.
Take the same bus back.
SGD 4, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at The White Rabbit

Dine in a whimsical setting with modern European cuisine.
Take a taxi to Dempsey Hill.
SGD 120, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: Garden Delights

Singapore

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tiong Bahru Bakery

Enjoy pastries and coffee in one of Singapore's trendiest cafés.
Get to the bakery via MRT to Tiong Bahru MRT.
SGD 40, 1 hour

9:30AM

Gardens by the Bay – Flower Dome

Explore the Flower Dome and marvel at the seasonal flowers.
Return to the Gardens by MRT.
SGD 28 per adult, free for children under 12, 2 hours

11:30AM

Skyway Walk

Stroll through the Supertree Skyway and take in stunning views.
Walk to the Skyway entrance.
SGD 8 per adult, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at CBD's New Ubin Seafood

Savor local seafood dishes for a delightful meal.
Take a taxi from Gardens.
SGD 80, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Marina Bay Sands SkyPark

Catch panoramic views of the city skyline from the observation deck.
Take the MRT to Bayfront MRT.
SGD 20 per adult, SGD 15 per child, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Rest at the Hotel

Take a break back at your hotel before dinner plans.
Return by walking or taxi.
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5:00PM

Dinner at Sushi Tei

Enjoy sushi and Japanese dishes in a casual restaurant.
Take a taxi to the restaurant.
SGD 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 6: Science Exploration

Singapore

8:00AM

Breakfast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast

Start your day with traditional kaya toast and coffee.
Nearest MRT station to your hotel.
SGD 15, 1 hour

9:00AM

Singapore Science Centre

Engage in hands-on exhibits and fun science presentations for kids.
Take bus #67 from your hotel.
SGD 15 per adult, SGD 10 per child, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at the Café

Refuel at the on-site café with kid-friendly meal options.
Inside the Science Centre.
SGD 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Explore Snow City

Experience snow, ice slides, and a winter wonderland in Singapore.
Next to the Science Centre.
SGD 28 per adult, SGD 20 per child, 2 hours

3:00PM

Return to Hotel

Head back and relax or enjoy the hotel amenities.
As before, take bus #67.
SGD 4, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at the Raffle Place Food Court

Choose from diverse local food stalls for a casual dinner.
Take the MRT to Raffles Place.
SGD 50, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Discoveries

Singapore

8:00AM

Breakfast at Komala Vilas

Start the day with delicious South Indian breakfast options.
MRT to Little India.
SGD 25, 1 hour

9:00AM

Explore Little India

Wander through vibrant streets filled with culture and history.
Walk around Little India.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple

A beautiful temple showcasing Hindu architecture.
Located in Little India.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Tekka Centre

Sample a variety of local Indian dishes in a bustling environment.
Just a short walk from the temple.
SGD 40, 1 hour

2:00PM

Head to Chinatown

Explore the rich heritage and culture in this vibrant district.
Catch the MRT to Chinatown MRT.
SGD 4, 20 mins

2:30PM

Visit Buddha Tooth Relic Temple

Marvel at this architectural wonder and its cultural significance.
Walk to the temple from the MRT station.
Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Chinatown Heritage Centre

Learn about the history of Chinatown and its heritage.
Only a few minutes' walk from the temple.
SGD 20 per adult, SGD 12 per child, 1 hour

5:00PM

Dinner at Jumbo Seafood

Feast on a memorable chili crab experience, a local delicacy.
Taxi near Chinatown.
SGD 100, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Shopping & Beach

Singapore

8:00AM

Breakfast at McDonald's

Grab a quick breakfast before the adventures begin.
Near your hotel.
SGD 15, 30 mins

9:00AM

Shopping on Orchard Road

Enjoy a day of shopping at Singapore's famous shopping district.
Head to Orchard Road MRT.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Food Republic

Choose from an array of local and international food stalls.
Located at the Paragon Shopping Centre.
SGD 50, 1 hour

1:00PM

Visit East Coast Park

Enjoy a fun time at the beach with cycling and picnicking.
Take a taxi to East Coast Park.
SGD 30 for bike rental, 4 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at East Coast Lagoon Food Village

Indulge in local seafood and hawker dishes by the beach.
Walk along the beach.
SGD 70, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Departure Day

Singapore

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast at the hotel before your departure.
Dine in at your hotel restaurant.
Included in hotel stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Last Minute Shopping or Relaxing

Spend your last few hours exploring nearby shops or relaxing.
Walk around the Marina Bay area.
Free, 2 hours

11:00AM

Check Out and Transfer to Airport

Check out from the hotel and head to the airport for your departure.
Arrange a taxi or shuttle to Changi Airport.
SGD 40, 1 hour
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