Romantic 9-Day Couple's Itinerary in Singapore: Explore Gardens, Marina, and Nightlife

Day 1: Arrival & Marina Bay

Singapore, Singapore on May 26, 2025

9:00am

Breakfast at Tiong Bahru Bakery

Start your day with fresh pastries and artisanal coffee at the charming Tiong Bahru Bakery, an excellent local spot to fuel up for the day.
SGD10, 1h

10:30am

Gardens by the Bay

Explore the iconic Supertree Grove, Flower Dome, and Cloud Forest. The futuristic botanic gardens are a romantic and scenic oasis.
SGD28, 3h

2:00pm

Lunch at Satay by the Bay

Enjoy a casual lunch sampling local satay and grilled seafood near the Gardens. This outdoor food court offers great views of the bay.
SGD15, 1h

3:30pm

Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck

Take in panoramic views of the city skyline from the Sands SkyPark deck, a perfect spot for couple selfie moments.
SGD26, 1h

5:00pm

Relax at the Marina Bay Promenade

Stroll along the waterfront promenade and enjoy the early evening breeze and public art installations.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Marina Bay Sands' Ce La Vi Restaurant

Dine on modern Asian cuisine with breathtaking views from the rooftop Ce La Vi, a perfect romantic setting.
SGD120, 2h

9:30pm

Spectra Light and Water Show

Watch the free nightly light and water music show at Marina Bay, a magical experience to end the first day.
Free, 30m

Day 2: Exploring Civic District

Singapore, Singapore on May 27, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast

Taste the traditional Singapore breakfast of kaya toast and soft-boiled eggs with local coffee at this iconic chain.
SGD6, 1h

10:00am

National Gallery Singapore

Experience Southeast Asian art housed in two historic buildings, perfect for art-loving couples.
SGD20, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Lau Pa Sat

Sample a variety of local hawker dishes in a vibrant Victorian-era food market.
SGD12, 1h

2:00pm

Visit the Asian Civilisations Museum

Discover Singapore’s rich cultural heritage through compelling artifacts and exhibitions.
SGD20, 1.5h

4:00pm

Afternoon Tea at The Fullerton Hotel

Relax over a sophisticated afternoon tea in a historic colonial building overlooking the Singapore River.
SGD50, 1h

6:00pm

Evening stroll at Clarke Quay

Enjoy the lively waterfront atmosphere with colorful lights and quirky boutiques, perfect before dinner.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Jumbo Seafood (Clarke Quay)

Savor Singapore’s famous chili crab in this waterfront restaurant, a must-try for seafood lovers.
SGD70, 2h

Day 3: Orchard Road & Botanic Gardens

Singapore, Singapore on May 28, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Wild Honey

Enjoy all-day breakfast classics with a local twist in a cozy setting on Orchard Road.
SGD25, 1h

9:30am

Shopping on Orchard Road

Browse luxury malls and boutiques along Singapore’s famous shopping street.
Variable, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Din Tai Fung (Paradise Group)

Relish world-famous Taiwanese dumplings and noodles in a stylish restaurant.
SGD25, 1h

2:00pm

Singapore Botanic Gardens

Relax in this UNESCO World Heritage site, walk among orchids, lakes, and rainforests ideal for couples.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Visit the National Orchid Garden

See the stunning collection of orchids cultivated in vibrant displays with fragrant air.
SGD5, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at PS.Cafe Dempsey Hill

Enjoy contemporary Western cuisine in a lush garden setting, great for romantic dining.
SGD70, 2h

Day 4: Sentosa Island Adventure

Sentosa, Singapore on May 29, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Tanjong Beach Club

Kick off your island day with breakfast by the sea, known for relaxed vibes and good food.
SGD30, 1h

9:30am

Sentosa Cable Car Ride

Take scenic cable car rides providing spectacular aerial views from Mount Faber to Sentosa.
SGD35 round trip, 1h

10:30am

S.E.A. Aquarium

Explore one of the largest aquariums worldwide, home to over 100,000 marine animals.
SGD41, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Coastes

Relax on the beach with casual Western eats and drinks right on Siloso Beach.
SGD35, 1h

2:30pm

Adventure Cove Waterpark

Have fun with waterslides, lazy river rides, and snorkelling with tropical fish in the lagoon.
SGD38, 3h

6:00pm

Rest and Refresh at Hotel

Take a quick rest after an active day before dinner.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Dinner at Tanjong Beach Club

Enjoy a romantic beachfront dinner with live music and sunset views.
SGD80, 2h

Day 5: Universal Studios & Sentosa Relaxation

Sentosa, Singapore on May 30, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel or Nearby Café

Begin your day with a quick, energizing breakfast close to your accommodation or Sentosa stations.
SGD20, 1h

9:30am

Universal Studios Singapore

Spend the morning at this popular theme park enjoying thrilling rides and live shows.
SGD81, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch within Universal Studios

Grab a convenient and tasty lunch at one of the many themed restaurants inside the park.
SGD25, 1h

2:30pm

Siloso Beach Walk and Relaxation

Unwind on the sandy beach, swim or enjoy a drink at a beachfront bar.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Skyline Luge Sentosa

Experience a unique downhill go-kart ride combined with scenic chairlift rides, fun for couples.
SGD24, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Trapizza

Enjoy Italian pizza and pasta in a casual beachfront setting.
SGD40, 2h

Day 6: Southern Ridges & Night Safari

Singapore, Singapore on May 31, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast

Classic local breakfast of kaya toast, coffee and eggs to start your day strong.
SGD6, 1h

9:30am

Southern Ridges Hike

Hike the scenic 10km trail through lush hills connecting Mount Faber Park, Telok Blangah Hill Park to Kent Ridge Park.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at HortPark’s Greenhouse Café

Have a fresh and light lunch surrounded by greenery in this gardening-themed park.
SGD25, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Labrador Nature Reserve

Discover mangrove trails, coastal views, and historical relics in this peaceful park along the southern coast.
Free, 2h

5:00pm

Rest at Hotel

Take some time to freshen up and rest before evening adventure.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at UMBRA Greek Taverna

Enjoy a flavorful Mediterranean dinner with excellent wines near Chinatown.
SGD65, 1.5h

8:30pm

Night Safari

Experience Singapore’s unique nocturnal zoo where you see animals in naturalistic night habitats.
SGD56, 2h

Day 7: Cultural Day

Singapore, Singapore on June 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Komala Vilas

Taste authentic South Indian vegetarian breakfasts like dosai and idli in Little India.
SGD10, 1h

9:30am

Explore Little India

Wander colorful streets, temples, and spice shops – vibrant culture perfect for couples.
Free, 1.5h

11:30am

Visit the Sultan Mosque and Kampong Glam

Discover the Malay-Muslim heritage with a visit to the beautiful mosque and boutique shops in the area.
Free, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Zam Zam Restaurant

Enjoy delicious and hearty murtabak and biryani dishes famous in Kampong Glam.
SGD20, 1h

2:30pm

Chinatown Heritage Centre

Learn about Chinese immigrant history and culture in this immersive museum.
SGD15, 1.5h

4:30pm

Shopping in Chinatown

Browse souvenir shops, traditional herbal stores and quaint tea houses.
Variable, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Chinatown Food Street

Taste authentic hawker food in a lively open-air street setting.
SGD15, 2h

Day 8: Nature & Leisure

Singapore, Singapore on June 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at The Lokal

Enjoy modern Australian breakfast fare in a trendy café setting in Robertson Quay.
SGD25, 1h

10:00am

MacRitchie Reservoir Park TreeTop Walk

Experience a suspension bridge walk amid the rainforest canopy, a peaceful nature escape.
Free, 3h

1:30pm

Lunch at Dempsey Cookhouse & Bar

Enjoy modern European cuisine in a stylish setting at Dempsey Hill.
SGD50, 1.5h

3:30pm

Afternoon relaxation at Botanic Gardens or Spa

Unwind with a spa treatment or leisurely stroll at the botanic gardens.
Variable, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Odette

Celebrate your final night with a Michelin-starred French dining experience that's perfect for romantic evenings.
SGD300, 3h

Day 9: Departure & Light Exploration

Singapore, Singapore on June 3, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Hotel or nearby café

Start your final day with a relaxing breakfast close to your accommodation.
SGD20, 1h

9:00am

Visit the Singapore Flyer

Take a last panoramic view of Singapore’s skyline on the giant observation wheel.
SGD33, 1h

11:00am

Explore nearby local markets or malls

Do some light souvenir shopping or enjoy a stroll around local shops before heading to the airport.
Variable, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at a nearby hawker center

Grab a quick and affordable lunch with local flavors before your departure.
SGD10, 1h

2:30pm

Head to airport

Travel to Changi Airport allowing sufficient time for departure procedures.
SGD3 taxi, 1h