Here's a list of the best things to do and places to go with kids! Updated with the latest events and experiences weekly!       

Last Update: 22 - 28 Apr 2024

Get the latest events and experiences for families in Singapore. This list is updated weekly with the aim of providing you with information on what you can do this week with your family! 

The list is separated into 2 sections. The 1st section includes our weekly recommended 5 new/updated activities happening this week and the 2nd section includes all previous recommended activities that are still available! 

If you like to share your own experiences, let us know about it and we can share it for more families to create their next family fun too! 

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The 5 Best Things To Do With Kids This Week

1. Drone Show at CQ @ Clarke Quay

Venue: CQ @ Clarke Quay 
Dates: 26 April 2024, 6 pm onwards
Admission: Free

After months of rejuvenation and transformation works, CQ @ Clarke Quay welcomes all to join in its official reopening festivities on 26 April.

Expect a stunning drone show display featuring the Fire Fish at 9 pm, an urban legend and mural brought to life by local artists Yip Yew Chong and tobyato. The Fire Fish will lead us on a visual journey through CQ’s rich history, from its maritime roots to the bustling lifestyle destination that it is today.

Throughout the night you’ll experience exciting live performances - from LED Tron Dancers to LED Lion Dances, as well as art displays by Mirror Duo. Zouk’s resident DJs,  Ghetto and Caden, and local acoustic band, Cold Cut Duo, will take the stage as well.

As you wander around our beloved riverside lifestyle destination, uncover three new zones - the Warehouses, Circuit, and Riverfront - each with refreshed retail and lifestyle, entertainment, globally-inspired dining options, and pet-friendly amenities.

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2. A Jazz Evening at Jazz au Jardin

Photo Credit: Norhendra Ruslan, IMC Live GLobal, Marc Obin, Guillaume Saix

Venue: Singapore Botanic Gardens (Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage)
Date: 28 Apr 2024, 5.30pm 
Fee: Free Admission

The Jazz Association (Singapore) celebrates the International Jazz Day in conjunction with vOilah! France Singapore Festival. Come down to the Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage in the lush setting of the Singapore Botanic Gardens for an afternoon of music with your friends and family.

Featuring the Jazz Association Singapore Orchestra (JASSO), led by Jeremy Monteiro, Executive Director and Music Director of JASS, alongside Chok Kerong, Associate Music Director of JASS, the performance promises an electrifying showcase of classic jazz repertoire. Adding to the international flavour are acclaimed French musicians, trumpeter Nicolas Folmer and saxophonist Sylvain Beuf, ensuring a collaborative and vibrant celebration of both the International Jazz Day 2024 and vOilah! 2024.

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3. Rivervale Shores Playgrounds with Flying Birds Nests and More

Venue: 172A, 173C and 175A Sengkang East Drive Singapore 541172
Opening Hours: 24 hours
Admission: Free

Located within the new HDB BTO housing estate at Sengkang East Drive, families will be excited to know that there are 3 different adventure playgrounds at the Rivervale Shores Playgrounds that is suitable for young kids from 2 years old up to 12 and above!

This includes the Flying Bird Playground with 3 colourful "Bird Nest" at Blk 172A with lots of climbing and play options for kids, and another at Blk 173C that is more suitable for younger ones with lower obstacles and musical instruments for more sensorial play. 

The last playground is located at Blk 175A and it even overlooks the waterway, making it a great spot for a family day out. However, this playground is not open yet, but from what we saw, it is probably opening soon! 

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4. Furs & Feathers Festival at PAssion Wave @ Sembawang

Venue: PAssion Wave @ Sembawang
Date: 27 Apr 2024, 3pm to 9pm
Fee: $5 per pax (inclusive of a goodie bag)

Furs & Feathers Festival is back on 27 April 2024, 3pm to 9pm at PAssion Wave @ Sembawang, and this time with a special movie screening by the sea!

Families, especially those with pets will get to enjoy over 20 booths featuring various vendors, participate in workshops, visit the bird interaction zone, and conclude the day with a screening of ‘Marley and Me: The Puppy Years’.

Tickets are priced at $5 per pax. Each ticket is entitled to 1x goodie bag redemption. The first 100-paying participants are entitled to an exclusive goodie bag and a chance to compete in Temptation Trail, Fastest-Eating Dog Competition, and win attractive prizes!

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5. Discover Hidden Gems at the Pagoda Street Treasures Market

Venue: Pagoda Street, Chinatown
Dates: 2pm to 9pm (26 April), 10am to 10pm (27 & 28 April)
Admission: Free 

Ready for treasures findings? Join the upcoming Pagoda Street Treasures Market for various picks including pre-loved clothing, soft toys, jewellery, and more! Don't miss out on the exciting lion dance and singing performances while you shop too! 

With Love, Jade will be showcasing their exquisite jade collection, ranging from bangles, bracelets, earrings and cabochons, while you can get your hands on some traditional Indian clothing and jewellery from Unique Fashions. Vacino Design has lined up a collection of unique and interesting products such as energy perfume and candles to enhance your wellness with the benefits of natural essential oils. If you are looking for some cute and vintage-looking homewares, Sanhao Home Collections has carefully curated a selection of new and pre-owned products to spice up your home. Get ready for good old vintage thrifting and see if you could pick up a rare find from the stash by megscrate, gtg.vtg and Local Thrift SG!

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6. Take Part in Hari Raya Celebrations at the AidilFEASTri Raya Festival 2024

Venue: Indian Heritage Centre
Dates: 27 & 28 Apr 2024
Admission: Free with paid workshops

AidilFEASTri Raya Festival 2024 will be held at the Indian Heritage Centre (IHC) from 27 to 28 April 2024 for the first time!

Centred around the theme of food, this year’s iteration will serve up a buffet of programmes, activities and displays highlighting the culinary traditions and intangible cultural heritage practices related to Hari Raya.

Programme highlights include larger-than-life food replicas of iconic Hari Raya dishes such as mutton biryani, sayur lodeh, and assorted kuih, cultural performances across both days, a cooking demonstration with MasterChef Singapore finalist Chef Ilya Nur Fadhly and a Teh Tarik-making workshop by Tarik.SG!

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7. Enjoy Discounted Weekday Tickets to SMIGY Indoor Playgrounds

Unlock a world of endless fun and adventure with SMIGY Indoor Playground's exclusive AND discounted admission tickets that allow you to visit any of it's 4 outlets! 

Purchase your SMIGY admission tickets on the BYKidO SHOP to gain access to any of the four vibrant SMIGY Indoor Playgrounds across Singapore, including the flagship outlet at PLQ Mall, the bustling excitement of Orchard Road at Forum The Shopping Mall, the cozy charm of Tiong Bahru, and the family-friendly haven at United Square.

Tickets are priced at $20 for an hour (U.P. $23) and $30 for 2 hours of play time (U.P. $35). 

You can experience a diverse range of engaging activities, colorful play structures, and joyful moments at each unique venue. Whether you're climbing, sliding, or exploring, SMIGY Indoor Playground guarantees a day filled with laughter and unforgettable memories for the entire family. 

Get your discounted tickets here! 

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BONUS: Have A Play Date Outdoors

Venue: Multiple

Families looking to visit an outdoor playgrounds will be spoilt for choice in Singapore. Let us help by narrowing the options to this list of the best outdoor playgrounds in Singapore! Or if you may check our list of playgrounds located at the North, East and West of Singapore too!

How about going on a hike? Here's our list of the best hiking trails for families for you to consider, or simply visit one of our favourite parks, including East Coast Park, West Coast Park, Admiralty Park, Jurong Lake Garden, Labrador Park and more!

Finally, for those who like to experience going "overseas" on a playdate, we suggest a visit to Pulau Ubin or the St. John and Lazarus Islands for a fun day out! 

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ONGOING EVENTS

Don't miss these events and experience that are still happening as at our last update! Know something else that is worth sharing, share it with us too!

Exciting Family Fun at the Cold Storage Kids Run 2024 on Sentosa Island!

Venue: Palawan Green, Sentosa
Dates: 2 Jun 2024, 8 am - 12 pm
Fees: From $20

The Cold Storage Kids Run 2024 will be happening at Palawan Green, Sentosa.

While the runs happens on 2 June 2024, families who sign-up before 2 May 2024 will also get to enjoy Early Bird discounts! This is an event perfect for all young families! So, let's lace up your running shoes and join in the various run categories! 

But that's not all – the fun doesn't stop at the finish line! Participants can also enjoy FREE carnival activities, including a Human Claw Machine, Magic Show, Basketball Arcade, Zoomoov Animal Rides, Kids Bouncy Castle, Fruit Pop Blitz, Scavenger Quest, and Tote Bag Colouring. There’s also a new category this year! Look out for Woof-Berry Run, which families with pet dogs can participate in as well. 

Plus, each participant will receive entitlements worth $100, making this event not only fun but also a great value for your family entertainment budget.

Sign-up for the run happening on 2 June 2024 and get ready for an unforgettable day of excitement and laughter!

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Meet Dinosaurs at the Dinosaur Adventure Park 2.0 @ Marina Square

Venue: Let's Play @ Marina Square
Dates: 12 April - 30 June 2024
Admission: from $28.20 (Tickets available on Trip.com)

Get ready for an exhilarating return of the Dinosaur Adventure Park 2.0 indoor playground in Singapore! Come meet the realistic looking dinosaurs and take part in an array of thrilling activities at Let's Play @ Marina Square from 12 April to 30 June 2024. 

Families can also expect a whole host of dinosaur theme attractions. Be aware not to be addicted to the PlayStation 4 games. Ride on an adventure car and explore every single dinosaur in the forest, go on a dinosaur ride, jump into the ball pit and have fun on the dino inflatables, be a paleontologist and dig up dinosaur fossils in the sand pit, play a VR shooting game, and many more!

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Join Wild Wild Wet At Its First-Ever Songkran Kids Festival

Venue: Wild Wild Wet (WWW)
Date: month of Apr 2024 (closed on Tue), 12pm to 6pm
Fee: from $21 | Purchase tickets here

For the first time, kids get their exclusive fun at Singapore’s first-ever Songkran Kids Festival at Wild Wild Wet at Downtown East. The award-winning water park is dedicating the month of April for children aged 12 and below, with a multitude of activities (all days except Tuesdays when the park is closed) from 12pm to 6pm.

Little ones and their families can look forward to dance parties/workshops, live DJ performances, an epic 25m-long inflatable obstacle course, water gun shoot-offs and more at the Songkran Kids Festival 2024! 

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Gardens by the Bay's Sakura Floral Display 2024

Venue: Gardens by the Bay, Flower Dome
Dates: 22 Mar - 21 Apr 2024
Admission: Admission Fees apply (compare ticket prices here) 

The ninth edition of Gardens by the Bay’s iconic Sakura floral display marks the first time that visitors can enjoy a day-to-night experience since the debut show in 2016.

Inspired by the city of Kyoto, the iconic Kinkakuji Temple takes centrestage, in which visitors can step into and imagine they are within the actual temple – a UNESCO World Heritage site. At night, the floral display is transformed into a landscape inspired by “yozakura” (night sakura) in Japan. At the Gardens, the trees are specially lit and there are light projections that only appear when the sky darkens.

This year’s floral display features more than 140 cherry blossom trees of over 40 varieties, including crowd favourites such as Prunus Accolade, known for its abundant clusters of pink blooms, Prunus Kiku Shidare with its distinctive weeping form, and Prunus Pendula Rubra which has an umbrella form and bears deep pink to red flowers. 

At dusk, the Flower Dome transitions into “yozakura”, with soft lights casting a glow on the blossom trees, creating scenes inspired by the night landscapes in many Japanese cities during sakura season.

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Naruto: The Gallery - First-ever International Debut at Universal Studios Singapore

Venue: Universal Studios Singapore, Soundstage 28
Dates: 28 Mar to 30 Jun 2024
Admission: Included as part of Universal Studios Singapore admission

Following its showing in Japan at Akiba Square in Akihabara UDX, Naruto: The Gallery comes to Singapore and brings to life the iconic world of shinobi (ninja) created by Masashi Kishimoto. From character profiles to iconic scenes, families will experience up close the evolution of the beloved anime series.

Complementing this immersive experience are a pop-up Naruto: The Gallery Café and official exhibition merchandise. So get your tickets and be one of the first to catch Naruto: The Gallery in Singapore! 

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Explore and Play at Changi Airport

Venue: Various locations around Changi Airport Terminal 3 (T3)

• Tropical Play Forest playground – Level 2, near Check-in Row 11
• Participating F&B 

Date: now till 1 May 2024
Fee: Various pricing

From now to 1 May 2024, Changi Airport Terminal 3 (T3) is inviting families to head down to Explore and Play at Changi Airport with a Tropical Play Forest Playground as well as dining promotions from participating F&B brands! 

Located at Level 2, near Check-in Row 11 is pop-up play space, Tropical Play Forest Playground where little ones can take a walk on the wild side in this whimsical jungle gym. Slide down a ‘waterfall’ into a bubbling ball pit, brave the suspension bridges on the ‘treetop walk’, or even swing on a coconut tree!

After the play time, bring the kids to the following restaurants to enjoy exciting dining promotions, including kids eat free at Jones the Grocer (Terminal 2), Nam Nam, Collin’s (T3), O’Coffee Club (Terminal 4), and 50% off at Noyah La Maison, Central Thai, and Baba Nyonya (T3). 

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Catch a Kids Theatre - Errol's Garden

Venue: KC Arts Centre – Home of SRT, 20 Merbau Rd, Singapore 239035 
Dates: From 28 Feb 2024
Admission: From $27

Introduce the world of theatre to your little ones at "Errol's Garden," an engaging family musical presented by SRT The Little Company. Suitable for kids aged 3 and above, this delightful production is set to captivate audiences from 28 Feb 2024 onwards! 

Errol loves plants so much that he has them growing out of every pot, pan and teacup he can find in his small flat, to the dismay of his family. He knows that plants need water, sunlight, and space. They need a garden. Errol and his sister Tia search through their block of flats for the perfect space and discover a neglected rooftop full of rubbish. After Errol and Tia clean up the space, they imagine building a community garden, but first, they will need to convince all their neighbours to pitch in and help. A grumpy neighbour, some garden pests and the weather all try to stand in their way, but Errol is determined to make his dream a reality.
 
Filled with catchy songs, humour and imagination, Errol’s Garden is an interactive musical for all. Join Errol as he turns his roof top into a beautiful community garden, learns about growing, the importance of nature, and how we can all play a part in truly making our home a garden city! 

Check out our regularly updated List of Kids Theatre and Performances in Singapore for information and the latest shows! 

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Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience

Venue: Coastal Trail, Sentosa
Date: from 3 Feb 2024; 7:45 p.m. – 11:15 p.m. (last entry at 10:15 p.m.)
Duration: 45 to 60 minutes (the walking trail will take approx. 30 to 45 minutes)
Fee: from $39 (Tickets available here)

Following a massively successful run in the US and the UK, Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience has finally made its Asia-Pacific debut in Sentosa, Singapore.

Located on the island of Sentosa, Harry Potter: A Forbidden Forest Experience is an outdoor trailed lined with interactive elements inspired by the iconic Fordidden Forest, and features creatures from the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts series and mesmerising lights that transform the landscape into a magical outdoor trail.

This is an outdoor trail that takes place in the evenings, so the weather is relatively cooling but do make sure to wear proper shoes and insect repellent is highly recommended too! 

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BeLONG's Art Playground - An Interactive Art Installation

Venue: Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre Rooftop
Dates: 18 Dec 2023 - 30 Apr 2024
Admission: Free

Inspired by Singapore’s iconic HDB dragon playgrounds, BeLONG’s Art Playground is an interactive rooftop art installation that celebrates the Year of the Dragon, thus the playful name BeLONG (龙).

Families will get to play amongst different dragons that were creatively included in the playground's design and artwork too! Families will be pleased to find various play elements including a slide, swings, monkey bars, merry-go-round and more. 

The play equipment are brightly coloured and beautifully designed. Not just for playtime, the installation doubles as a photo spot for those looking to capture their family's photo for the Year of the Dragon.

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Plastic: Remaking Our World

Venue: National Museum of Singapore, Exhibition Gallery 1
Date: 27 Jan to 23 Jun 2024
Fee: Admission fees apply

Plastic: Remaking Our World is a travelling exhibition that charts the material’s meteoric rise in the 20th century, its environmental impact, and cutting-edge solutions for a more sustainable way of using plastics in our society.

Featuring over 300 objects, posters, films, and photographs, including rarities from the dawn of the plastic age, objects of the pop era as well as contemporary designs and projects, the exhibition also includes a local narrative of Singapore’s history with plastics, featuring a blend of physical and digital displays of National Collection items as well as an interactive space.

Families will also find an interactive space that tests your knowledge with the interactive info nuggets and Green Detective puzzles, and reflect on the pervasiveness of plastics in your own daily life.

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Go On A Nature Walk With Young Nautilus

Venue: Various
Dates: Selected Dates 
Fees: from $56 (Tickets available on BYKidO SHOP)

Popular nature walk provider, Young Nautilus, has announced its latest schedule where families can join them to explore Singapore coastal backyard (across different venues) and to take a look at the amazing animals found in Singapore. This a chance for kids to learn more about science and nature, and to see in action the beauty of wildlife. 

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PERMANENT/SEMI-PERMANENT

Fun Times at the New Kidodo Space at Suntec City

Venue: 3 Temasek Boulevard, Suntec City Tower 3, #03-350/351 Suntec City Mall, 038983
Opening Hours: 11 am - 8 pm (Weekdays), 11 am - 9 pm (Weekends)
Admission: from $20

Kidodo Space Indoor Playground is situated conveniently in Suntec City Tower 3, Level 3. Despite its modest shopfront appearance, the playground stretches far into the shop, providing a variety of enjoyable play experiences for children of all ages!

Kidodo Space offers a wide range of creative facilities, including a large ball pit, ball-spraying machines, light projection play, slides, carousel, trampoline, kids' electric motorcycles, remote-controlled excavators, and more! 

Some highlights are the variety of ball-spraying machines within the extensive ball pit! From one that shoots out balls like a volcano at high speed to another that collect balls above you to release them over you, these are sure to delight all little ones!

There's also the remote-controlled excavators are a unique feature not commonly found in other indoor playgrounds. You can control them to dig up sand and balls, then release them at your chosen spot!

So come on down to visit this new playground at Suntec City now! Tickets are priced at $20 for an hour and $28 for 2 hours, get additional playtime when you purchase your playground admission tickets here! 

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Sensorycape - a Day-to-Night Immersive Sensory Experience on Sentosa

Venue: Imbiah Lookout
Opening Hours: 24hours daily, ImagiNite Experience (7.50 pm - 9.40 pm daily)
Admission: Free

Step into Sensoryscape, where a sensory journey from Sentosa's lush ridges to its vibrant reefs unfolds. Along the 350m-long path, you’ll find an assortment of majestic gardens and breathtaking displays where interactive digital light art and augment reality ignite the sixth sense of imagination. 

This new attraction transform into a night-time spectacle as daylight fade, between 7.50 pm to 9.40 pm daily. At ImagiNite . families can enjoy a night time outdoor audio-visual and augmented reality experience. ImagiNite invites you to slow down and enjoy an evening of sensorial experiences that weaves unique narratives that are designed to marvel.

There is no particular sequence or route in which you need to follow to get the best experience. You may uncover ImagiNite's seven unique experiences at your own leisure.

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Swensen's Unlimited - International Buffet with Unlimited Ice Cream

Venue: Changi Airport, Terminal 2 Arrival Hall, #01-03
Opening Hours: 11 am - 11 pm daily
Pricing: from $31 for adult and $15 for child

Swensen's opens its first Swensen’s Unlimited store, an international buffet concept at Changi Airport Terminal 2 where families can enjoy an irresistible array of Swensen’s mainstays, desserts and more!

Be immersed in the boundless assortment showcasing time-honoured Peranakan and Asian culinary delights, succulent roast meats, seafood on ice, and a tempting chocolate fountain accompanied by an array of treats! 

There's a whole section dedicated towards a rotating selection of Swensen’s signature ice creams and gelatos! There are 48 offerings to indulge in, from classic flavours such as Sticky Chewy Chocolate, Thin Min, and Cookies & Cream to outlet-exclusive surprises such as Laksa, Kaya, Cheese Cookies, Osmanthus Wolfberry Pear and more. The sweet offerings will be rotated seasonally, so there will always be new items to discover.

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SMIGY Indoor Playground Opening at Forum The Shopping Mall

Venue: Forum The Shopping Mall, Level B1
Opening Hours: TBC
Admission: From $23

SMIGY Indoor Playground opens a new outlet at Orchard Road, at Level B1 of Forum The Shopping Mall. This is the brand's 4th outlet with play passes valid for use across all outlets! 

Stepping into the playground, you will notice the giant ballpit with a ball shooter. Little ones can use the ball shooter to shoot the plastic balls on the interactive wall to play the interactive games. There will also be a slide, sandpit, various pretend play options and more! 

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Whoose Party Playground at Grantral Mall

Venue: 601 MacPherson Road, Grantral Mall, #02-09, Singapore 368242
Opening Hours: 10.30 am - 8 pm (Mon - Thu), 10.30 am - 9 pm (Fri - Sun)
Admission: from $15 (get additional playtime with tickets here)

Whoose Party Indoor Playground is a new play venue conveniently located on the 2nd floor of Grantral Mall, near to Tai Seng MRT station. A children's wonderland, Whoose Party is filled with a variety of fun play options for little ones to enjoy themselves.

The highlight of the playground is the 6.25m LED mega slide promising an exhilarating experience! Little drivers will also enjoy the Crazy Go-Kart where you get to navigate a toy car through the racing tracks, while little builders will have fun with creative expressions in the sandpit! Those who enjoy action will be please to find a trampoline as well as a giant ball pit with a spray ball machine and ball projection games for more interactive fun! 

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Playground - Yooland at Westgate

Venue: Westgate, Level 3
Opening Hours: TBC
Admission: from $25 (subject to changes)

Located at Level 3 of Westgate is a new indoor playground, Yooland! The playground features a futuristic design with LED slides mixed with a pastel pink and white tone. The playground promises lots of space for kids to run around with 2 decks of play space! 

Inside the playground, you will also find a massive ball pit with several exciting play elements and LED lights to give the entire playground a futuristic and exciting feel! There will also be a trampoline with AR games, tech-enabled pretend play corners (as well as traditional ones) and more! 

Do look out for an exclusive promotion available on the BYKidO SHOP with additional play time for weekday tickets! Valid for a limited number of tickets only! 

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The Children’s Biodiversity Library by S.E.A. Aquarium Opens

Venue: Central Public Library, National Library Building
Opening Hours: 10 am - 9 pm

The Central Public Library, located at the National Library Building on Victoria Street, reopened on 12 January 2024 with a refreshed children’s section, which brings the wonders of biodiversity – with a focus on marine life – closer to young explorers. This is the first marine biodiversity-themed learning space for children at a public library in Singapore.

The Children’s Biodiversity Library by S.E.A. Aquarium offers new opportunities, including monthly programmes, for parents and children to have deeper learning in marine biodiversity.

The library includes features such as a floor-to-ceiling column with coral- like features, a collection of marine specimens including shark egg cases and coral skeletons, digital content from the aquarium, an outdoor mangrove showcase, and The  Submarine, a room where families can expect regular educational programmes. The library will also feature gamification kiosks with features such as an interactive digital installation where patrons can colour an avatar from NLB’s well-loved Book Bugs series and see them appear on the projection screen.

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Skyline Luge Singapore Introduces Ride the Beat

Venue: Skyline Luge Singapore
Dates: Every Fri and Sat, 7 pm - 9 pm
Admission: $36

Skyline Luge Singapore is proud to unveil Ride the Beat, a new sensory experience that brings the Skyline Luge experience to a whole new level of fun! As the first Skyline Luge site in the world to bring music onto its exhilarating tracks, Ride the Beat is a new experience that invites you to go on a musical joyride.

Pick your path and get set for an adrenaline-fueled ride through twists, turns and pure excitement! Skyline Luge Singapore offers 2.6km of downhill fun split between four thrilling Luge tracks. Each track has specially designed features that include curvy corners and exhilarating tunnels that will have you grinning from ear to ear. Choose between the Expedition Trail or the Jungle Trail for the best musical experience during your ride. The moment you push off from the starting point to embark on your chosen track, you're instantly enveloped in a sensory symphony that electrifies the air. The neon-lit tracks carve through the darkness, casting a mesmerising glow that guides your descent.

Ride the soundwaves and zip down dazzling neon-lined tracks to the rhythm of popular music and beats every Friday and Saturday from 7pm – 9pm!

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Pirates Sea Adventure at NEX Singapore 

Venue: Level 4 Roof-top of NEX Singapore
Opening Hours: 11 am - 7 pm
Admission: Free

Located at the roof-top of NEX, KidzPlay @ SkyGarden is a popular venue with families as it boast both a wet and dry play space for kids. The play space was temporarily closed and a new refreshed playground was reopened in 2023. The dry toddler's playground opened in mid-2023 while the wet water play only recently reopened!

The wet water play area, Pirates Sea Adventure, is suitable for children between 5 to 12 years old and offers water play options for families looking for a splashing good time! It offers a main Pirate Ship-themed play structure with a splashing bucket and more, as well as a Giant Octopus slide for little ones to slide on too! There's ample seating for parents and a changing room for kids too!

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Keppel Centre for Art Education

Venue: Level 1, National Gallery Singapore
Opening Hours: 10 am - 6.45 pm (entry based on time slots)
Admission: Free with paid activities

National Gallery Singapore reopens Keppel Centre for Art Education with an entirely refreshed space offering a world of wonder for children to learn about art through play. This popular space for families reopens from 16 Dec 2023 featuring new child-centric learning zones and activities that revolve around the theme of Art & Wonder: Nurturing Wonder through Play and Creativity.

The Centre features an immersive learning space comprising seven zones, with stimulating and interactive experiences suitable for children aged 4 – 12. Each zone offers a welcoming and nurturing environment, providing a gateway through which children can be fully immersed in the wonderment of the world of art through play and creativity.

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Kiztopia Club Opens at Jewel Changi Airport

Venue: Toys "R" Us @ Jewel Changi Airport, #B1-210, Singapore 819666
Opening Hours: 10 am - 8 pm (Sun - Thu), 10 am - 9 pm (Fri, Sat and PH)
Admission: from $22.80 (Get it now)

A first-ever collaboration of its kind where the experts in toys and play come together, Toys“R”Us Jewel Changi Airport will house an aviation-themed indoor play park by Kiztopia.

Kiztopia Club Jewel Changi Airport occupies 4,500 square feet of space. This specially designed aviation wonderland boasts unique features including a colossal funnel slide that descends into a massive ball pit, an interactive ball-shooting game wall, thrilling obstacle courses, and a giant plane structure to complete the “flight” experience.

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The Artground Offers Drop-in Sessions at One Holland Village

Venue: 7 Holland Village Way #01-20 One Holland Village, Singapore 275748
Opening Hours: 9.15 am - 6.15 pm
Admission: $5 per pax 

The Artground @ One Holland Village is the 2nd space from The Artground offering families with kids between 0 to 9 year old a space to spend time together and to engage with each other through the arts. The play space will be offering drop-in sessions as well as regular arts-based programmes for families.

For its opening theme, The Artground presents, A Curious Garden. So come hop on toadstools, dance with the garden gnomes or hide in the treehouse! Spot the reimagined rocks in a garden and the colourful trail which may take your mind to new places of discovery. Come explore and let your imagination take flight in the arts space at One Holland Village. 

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SkyPark by Kiztopia Opens at Cineleisure

Venue: Orchard Cineleisure, 8 Grange Road, #04-04/05, Singapore 239695
Opening Hours: 10am to 8pm (Sun to Thu) | 10am to 9pm (Fri, Sat & PH)
Admission: Admission fees apply (Check prices here)

Kiztopia, Singapore's leading mega-indoor kids' edutainment playground, is set to soar to new heights with the launch of SkyPark By Kiztopia @Cineleisure. This cutting-edge dynamic play park will bring all-new fun and promises an exhilarating adventure for visitors to Orchard Road. 

Spanning over 8,000 square feet, this indoor play paradise is specially designed to captivate kids from ages six and up, teenagers, and even adults with a variety of thrilling concepts, including rock climbing and high elements, tailored to challenge and inspire.

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KidzWorld at the Singapore Zoo

Venue: Singapore Zoo, Tram Stop 4. 
Opening Hours: Opens with Singapore Zoo
Admission: Free, included with admission to Singapore Zoo

The new KidzWorld is a one-hectare space that augments Singapore Zoo’s 50-year heritage of providing children and their families with a living classroom to experience animal encounters and plenty of opportunities for playtime. 

A place where learning and fun meet, the experiences have been designed to spark and grow love for animals, wildlife and nature. These range from interactive play, to meeting animals, to a new water maze to dial up the fun. 

Little ones will have lots of space to run at the outdoor playground and splash around in the water play area too. There will be lots of animal experiences where they can interact and get up-close to different animals, including dogs, cats, rabbits, goats and more! 

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Visit the Attractions at the The Palawan @ Sentosa

Venue: Palawan Beach, Sentosa

The Palawan @ Sentosa is a 183,000 sq ft new lifestyle destination by the Shangri-La Group and will feature eight new play experiences for families! The attractions include an indoor electric go-kart circuit, an outdoor mini-golf course, a family beach club and more! 

Dive into a world of experiences filled with waves of fun and dashes of joy with vibrant attractions such as HydroDash floating aqua park, UltraGolf 18-hole mini golf course and HyperDrive, an indoor gamified electric go-kart arena. Enjoy unique dining experiences at +Twelve terraced beach club, Splash Tribe family-oriented beach club and The Palawan Food Trucks. For dog owners, The Palawan Dog Run is a dedicated safe space for dogs to run off-leash. Come explore, play and bond at the ultimate beach wonderland.

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Visit A Fire Station Open House

Venue: Selected Fire Stations
Date: Every Saturday, 9.00am to 9.50am and 10.00am to 10.50am
Admission: FREE (walk-in, registration recommended) 

The popular Fire Station Open Houses has been an ongoing hit with families! Head down to any of the participating Fire Stations to meet the firefighters and paramedics, and learn more on how SCDF responds to emergencies! You will even get to watch fire fighting demonstrations, board the SCDF vehicles, don the protective gear and more! Activities may differ according to the station that you visit. 

Open Houses happen every Saturday with sessions at 9 am and 10 am. 

You are encouraged to make an online booking. This will enable our fire stations to plan ahead and provide guests with the best visitor experience. Walk-in visitors without an online booking will be allowed entry depending on the availability of visitor slots.

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Family Fridays at the ArtScience Museum

Venue: ArtScience Museum | 6 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018974
Date: Friday
Admission: FREE for up to 4 kids

Did you know that up to 4 children below the age of 12 gets to enter the ArtScience Museum for free on Fridays, with every adult ticket purchased? This is not valid for school or public holidays but is still a really good deal! 

Use this promotions as an opportunity to bring the kids to the museum and to explore the exhibits happening too! The museum offers several child friendly exhibits and also regular family friendly activities and programmes too! 

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Go For A Unique Family Outing in Singapore

Parents looking for a unique experience to bring the family to, here are 3 fun and family-friendly outing that you may wish to consider - these may require booking, so do check the individual tours for details! 

The Yakult Factory Tour is a 1.5 hour tour of the state-of-the-art plant located at Senoko Avenue (Woodlands). It has welcomed visitors across all ages from pre-schoolers to senior citizens! While it is not the most exciting, it is a unique experience for families to get a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the Yakult drink!'

Many families may already know about the popular Fire Station Open Houses that happens every Saturday at 9 am and 10 am. Families can choose to visit any of the 17 participating Fire Stations to meet the firefighters and paramedics, and learn more on how SCDF responds to emergencies! Do try to be early to catch the demonstrations and other activities that are happening. 

If you’ve ever watched the news and wondered what it’s like to be behind the screen, the Mediacorp Experience Tour gives you an idea! Stand on a replicated set and experience what it feels like to star in a drama, present the news of the day at the simulated news studio, find out how well you’ll fare as a radio DJ, and more. The tour is currently being revamped, but do stay tune and make your next group booking once its available! 

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Hidden Park with Playgrounds in the North - Vista Park

Venue: Vista Park, Between Blk 581 - 584 Woodlands Drive 16
Opening Hours: 24 Hours
Admission: Free

Before there was the Alice in Wonderland playground at Dawson Vista, the OG Alice in Wonderland playground was actually at Vista Park, Woodlands. While the playground is still open to families, it has undergone several revamps and has lost much of its original Alice in Wonderland structures. 

While the play venue is not new, it offers different play structures and equipment suitable for different ages - plus it is not as popular as other parks in the area, thus we really love to let more parents know about this hidden gem! So bring your little ones to Vista Park to play at the treehouse play structure, conquer the obstacle course, navigate through the toddler's playground and more! 

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Visit the Playgrounds Along the Alexandra Linear Canal Park

Venue: Between Commonwealth Ave to Tanglin Road
Opening Hours: 24 hrs (7 pm - 7 am, lighting hours)

Linking Commonwealth Avenue to Tanglin Rd, Alexandra Canal Linear Park is a 1.4km strip that starts from Queenstown MRT Station and runs along Strathmore Estate before ending at Tanglin Road, where it leads to Alexandra Park Connector. 

Along the park, you will find the popular Alice in Wonderland Playground at Dawson Vista, Hills & Ribbons Playground at SkyResidences @ Dawson, Eco-Jungle Adventure Playground at Dawson, and many other neighbourhood playgrounds, including a skate corner with ramps and railings too! Cross over to the Alexandra Park Connector, and you will also find the Alexandra Canal Water Play Area too! 

So if you are planning an outdoor play day, this might be a good option to bring the kids too! 

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Join a Free Family Blaster Session with Urban Tactical SG

Venue: Various part of Singapore
Admission: Free

If you are looking for an energy packed, excitement filled and fun overloaded experience that you can experience together with your child, you should try Foam Blasting. Foam Blasting uses form blasters, most popular being Dartzone and Nerf Blasters, to battle it out in different forms of game play. 

Not sure where to start foam blasting? Check out Urban Tactical SG, a Singaporean foam blaster community that organises regular foam blaster games for families and advance players. 

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Visit the Republic of Singapore Navy Museum

Venue: 112 Tanah Merah Coast Road
Opening Hours: 

• Mon to Fri | 12pm to 5pm (Last entry at 4.30pm)
• Sat and Sun | 10am to 2pm (Last entry at 1.30pm) 
• Closes on Tue

Admission: Free for Singaporeans and PR

The Singapore Navy Museum is a 3-storey museum that showcases the history of the Republic of Singapore Navy and the journey it took to be the modern fighting force today! Closed for a revamp, the museum reopened over the weekend and families can now arrange a visit to discover a brand-new look and exhibits! 

Journey through the museum to discover more about the RSS Panglima, the first ship of the Republic of Singapore Navy, to more advance ships and equipment of today's Navy! There will also be interactive elements where you can discover the different aspects of the Singapore Navy! 

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Visit the Aviation-themed Playground at Dakota Breeze

Venue: 92A Jln. Satu, Singapore 392092
Admission: Free

Take off into an adventure at the new outdoor playground at Dakota Breeze! Located at the junction of Jalan Satu and Jalan Dua, Dakota Breeze offers not just one, but three unique playgrounds for your family's enjoyment. In addition to these fantastic play areas, Dakota Breeze also features fitness zones and two rooftop gardens, which are accessible to both residents and the general public.

Families will find a Aeroplane, Heliport and a toddler-friendly Helicopter all within walking distances of each other at the estate. 

That's not all, if you are feeling famish, you can visit the nearby, newly opened Kopitiam Corner and enjoy up to 20% off from now till 30 Jun 2023!

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Have a Splash at Aqua Adventure

Venue: HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir
Opening Hours: 2 pm - 8 pm (Thu & Fri), 10 am - 3 pm and 4 pm - 9 pm (Weekend, PH and School Hols)
Admission: from $40

Aqua Adventure is Singapore’s first integrated all-weather water adventure centre located at HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir that spans 3 storeys high and it recently opens - just in time for the school holidays! 

Gear up for a day of exhilarating fun at Aqua Adventure where families can expect a mix of dry and wet activities but every single one is filled with excitement and fun! This includes Singapore longest indoor waterslide, a laze pool and more! 

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Rink @ Punggol East

Venue: 50 Punggol E, Container Park, Singapore 828826
Opening Hours: 10 am - 8 pm (Fri to Sun), Closed from Mon to Thu
Admission: $21 per entry pass

If you're looking for a new activity to enjoy with your kids, or even just some time to yourself, Rink @ Punggol East is definitely worth checking out. - the largest roller sports rink in Singapore with over 12,000 sqft of fully sheltered rink space, this is the perfect place for roller-lovers of all ages, rain or shine.

The rink offers a wide assortment of rollersports equipment, including bicycles, inline skates, scooters, pedal go-karts, and more. There's something for everyone, whether you're an experienced rollerblader or just starting out. Pedal go-karts and scooters are great for the kids. 

Entry passes are going at just $16 (U.P. $21) for a limited time!

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Playground - Kidztropic Opens at The Poiz Centre

Venue: 51 Upper Serangoon Rd, #03-12/13 Poiz Centre, Singapore 347697
Operating Hours: Mon to Fri: 12pm to 7pm | Sat/Sun/Public Holiday: 10am to 8pm
Admission: from $13 (Get additional play time when you purchase weekday tickets from the BYKIDO SHOP)

Kidztropic provides fun and educational learning for kids (aged 0 to 12 years) through purposeful play, as well as encourages family bonding through its various programmes and activities. Kidztropic offers different types of play for kids of varying ages, abilities and interests with slides, trampolines, ball pit, climbing structures and much more!

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Have Playground Fun at the Malls (Free)

Venue: Various

Finding fun activities for kids can be a challenging task, especially when the weather is unpredictable these days! But worry not, we've got you covered! Heading to a indoor play space is a great way for children to have fun and stay active, and Singapore has no shortage of shopping malls that offer these facilities. Here's a list of 32 shopping malls with free play spaces that will keep your kids entertained for hours.

Here's our list of 32 shopping malls with playgrounds in Singapore that you can consider heading to! Pack your bags and head out to one of these shopping malls to create some unforgettable memories with your little ones this weekend!

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Happy Park @ Waterway Point

Photo Credits: Waterway Point

Venue: Waterway Point | 83 Punggol Central, Singapore 828761
Opening Hours: 10 am - 7 pm Daily
Admission: Free

News of the reopening of the wet and dry play space, Happy Park, at Waterway Point spread like wildfire over the last week. This popular play space for families has been closed over the last few years and it's reopening is great news for those who stay in the area or even for those willing to travel for fun! 

Families can expect both a dry and wet play space at the mall where kids can have an entire day just splashing and running in the playground! The best part... it is completely free! 

Here's an updated list of 26 water playgrounds in Singapore where you can go for splashing family fun!

Nature Kindred Is A Nature-Themed Space For Families

Venue: 65 Sungei Tengah Road, Singapore
Opening Hours: Sat & Sun, 10 am to 7 pm
Admission: Free, fees apply for activities

Nature Kindred is a nature-themed family venue located within a plant nursery where it aims to provide an opportunity for parents to disconnect from their everyday routines and responsibilities and focus on their relationship with each other and their children. 

The venue offers a number of nature family activities for families to spend time together in nature and to create stronger family relationships! This includes the Parent-Child Fishing Experience, Parent-Child Bonding Workshops and Science Experiment Drop-off Programme. 

And you will also find the Safari-Themed Cafe, Ten+ where you can have a meal or just to rest your feet for the day too!

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Visit the Children's Museum Singapore

Venue: Coleman St, 23-B, Singapore 179807
Opening Hours: Tue - Sun, 9am to 1pm and 2pm to 6pm
Admission:

• Singaporeans and PRs: Free
• Foreign Residents and Tourist: $10 per child and $15 per adult

Children can take a voyage back in time to olden day Singapore, discover the wonders of nature, explore how our local communities celebrate birthdays and more, as the Children’s Museum Singapore (CMSG) opens its doors to families and more! 

Opening on 10 Dec 2022, CMSG will be Singapore’s first dedicated children’s museum, which will serve as a ‘starter museum’ to introduce young visitors and their families to the museum-going experience. 

Due to limited capacity, visitors are strongly encouraged to book tickets online in advance, or they may not be able to enter if the museum is full. In fact, tickets for Dec 2022 are sold out, and tickets for Jan 2023 are available for booking 30 days in advance. 

Do also note that adults must be accompanied by a child to be able to enter the museum.

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Stargazing at Science Centre Observatory

Location: Singapore Science Centre Observatory | 21 Jurong Town Hall Rd, Singapore 609433 
Hour: 7 pm - 10 pm on selected days
Admission: from $17 (details below)

If you prefer looking into the night skies, why not make a trip to the Science Centre Observatory to take part in the stargazing programmes organised? While there are no programmes this week, the next session is 28 Apr 2023, slots are snapped up very quickly so we suggest booking early! 

But do note that the programmes are suitable for different age groups and you should take note before booking! 

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Visit The Best Outdoor Playgrounds!

Venue: Around Singapore
Pricing FREE

Did you know that Singapore probably has the most number of playgrounds per square meter of land space in the world? With a playground at almost every block away, the choices of where to play are aplenty! Narrow down your options with our list of the Best Outdoor Playgrounds (ALL FREE) in Singapore especially compiled for families always looking for more fun! 

From water play to sand play, from slides to swings, you will find the best in the list and more in our round up of the best outdoor places to go for fun - and all for free! 

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Have Fun At The Dino-themed Water Playground at Causeway Point

Venue: Causeway Point, Level 7
Opening Hours: TBC
Admission: Free

Families can expect more fun and excitement in their next visit to Causeway Point with the opening of the new Dino-themed wet playground! Located at Level 7 of the mall, the playground includes slides, splashes and water sprouts designed as dinosaurs and more! 

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Visit The Play & Sports Venue, The Arena @ Keat Hong 

Venue: Next to Blk 411 Choa Chu Kang Ave 3 & Blk 427 Choa Chu Kang Ave 4
Opening Hours: 24 Hours
Admission: Free

Families at Choa Chu Kang will get to enjoy new sports facilities at The Arena @ Keat Hong, this includes a mega playground, a pirate ship-themed playground, futsal pitch, basketball court and a badminton court too! 

You will find a mega-tall playground that is almost 3 stories high with rope tunnels, ladders and more! There is also a pirate ship-themed playground more suited for younger kids too! 

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Go Splashing At Oasis Waterpark @ Yishun

Location: Next to MSCP, Blk 307 Yishun Ring Road 
Date: 9 am - 7.30 pm (daily)
Admission: Free

Oasis Waterpark @ Nee Soon East reopens from 12 June 2022 and families can start planning to visit for splashing fun!  This huge waterpark provides relief from the sweltering weather with its water play features - there are also ample seating and toilets for washing up after play time too! 

If you are coming, you can head towards Blk 307 / Blk 311 at Yishun Ring Road! Check out our Facebook LIVE when we visited the playground on the reopening day!

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Visit the Petite Tayo KidsClub

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Play For Free At The Exciting Toa Payoh Water Playground

Venue: In-front of Blk 144 Lorong 2 Toa Payoh
Opening Hours: 8 am - 9 pm (Water Playpark)
Admission: Free

Located at Lorong 2 Toa Payoh, Play @ Heights Park is a small family-friendly park nestled within the neighbourhood with a water playpark, sand playground, an high-elements play structure and fitness equipment too! 

Open from 8 am to 9 pm daily, families will want to visit the water play area where you will get some splashing fun! You will find water sprouts, fountains and even a wavy water channel for the kids to play in! 

Not just water play - those who prefer not to get wet can go over to the sand playground or the trampoline play within the park too! We recommend visiting in the mornings when it might be less sunny and hopefully less crowded too! 

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Top the Leaderboard at HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir's Action Motion

Venue: HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir, #02-07 900 Bedok North Rd, Singapore 479994
Opening Hours: Tue - Fri: 12 pm - 8.30 pm | Sat, Sun, PH and Sch Hol: 10 am - 9.30 pm | Mon: Closed
Admission: From $35

Located at recently opened HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir, Action Motion Arena is an obstacle course arena with the first-ever Gamifier system that will tabulate a player's scores and timings in real-time as your are competing on the course.

Action Motion boast 5 activity zones with challenges where you can win attractive prizes at the daily & monthly Leaderboard Challenge and also a fun way to drive up friendly competition among the family! You can even track the leaderboard online! 

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SINGAPO人: Discovering Chinese Singaporean Culture 

Location: Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre, Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple Gallery, Level 2
Date: Permanent
Hour: 2 pm - 8 pm (Mon), 10 am - 8 pm (Tue - Sun)
Admission: Free

The Chinese Singaporean identity is complex and always changing. Singapore is a Chinese majority nation-state with a significant proportion of non-Chinese. At the same time, Singapore is in Southeast Asia, a region with many ethnic groups, of which the Chinese form a small part of the overall population.

After interacting with diverse influences over many years, Chinese culture in Singapore has evolved in a way quite unlike other communities around the world. Go on a journey at SINGAPO人: Discovering Chinese Singaporean Culture across five specially curated zones to discover the Chinese Singaporean identity!

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Go On A Kayaking Adventure On The Waters

For those with older kids (7 years old and above), you may wish to go on an adventure on the waters by going kayaking! This water sport is great to get some sun, exercise and with only 2 of you on the kayak - there will be lots of bonding opportunity too! 

We have put together a family's guide to kayaking in Singapore where we have included a list of kayak rental venue for families. 

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Escape Adventure Trails

Image credit Island Wanderer

Venue: Around Singapore
Date: - 
Time: - 
Fee: Free & Paid
Suitable Ages: 10 years and above

Island Wanderer has combined escape room-style puzzles with amazing race-style use of iconic landmarks around Singapore to produce adventurous trails known as the Escape Adventure Trails. 

How it works is that first, you choose your trail of choice – Tradesmen, Promenade, Hidden Gem, etc. – and you will be given a mission to solve. A chatbot will then give you clues, guiding you from landmark to landmark. You will get to solve tricky puzzles as well as explore the city and uncover her stories!