acozyfuture.com – The school holidays are just around the corner, and if you're wondering how to keep your little ones entertained, we've got you covered! From playful outdoor adventures to creative indoor experiences, there’s plenty of fun to be had with toddlers in Singapore.
Here’s a round-up of the best activities and places to visit that are perfect for the tiniest members of your family.
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Fun Things to Do During Holidays with Kids
1. Breakfast with Zoo Animals
Mandai Wildlife Group
Imagine the joy on your toddler's face as they munch on breakfast while watching elephants, giraffes, and orangutans play! The Singapore Zoo offers a magical dining experience with animals, sure to captivate their imagination.
The Breakfast in the Wild dining experience is available only on weekends and public holidays, priced at $45 for adults and $35 for children. For more information and to purchase tickets, see here.Â
Tickets: From $35
Address: Ah Meng Restaurant (Terrace), 80 Mandai Lake Rd, Singapore 729826
Breakfast Hours: Weekends and PH, 9 am-10.30 am
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2. Free Water Play
Gardens by the Bay
When the weather gets too warm, cool off at one of Singapore’s free water play areas. Places like the Far East Organization Children’s Garden at Gardens by the Bay have splash pads and fountains perfect for toddlers to safely enjoy some wet and wild fun.
Admission rate: FREE
Address:Â 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953
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3. KidZania
KidZania Singapore
While KidZania is designed for slightly older children, toddlers can still enjoy the colourful world of pretend play. With activities like baking or driving a mini fire truck, it’s a fantastic place for little ones to explore and learn through play.
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Baby (0 - 1 yrs): Free
Toddler (2 - 3 yrs): $29 - $58
Child (4 - 17 yrs): $60 - $120
Adult (18 and above): $38 - $73
Address: 31 Bch Vw Rd, #01-01/02 Sentosa Island, Singapore 098008
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4. Kiztopia
Kiztopia Singapore
Kiztopia is a paradise for toddlers, filled with soft play zones, ball pits, and even a mini carousel. This indoor playground offers a safe environment for your little one to run, jump, and explore to their heart’s content.
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5. HDB Playgrounds
hdb.gov.sg |Â Located in front of Block 131 Lorong 1 Toa Payoh
hdb.gov.sg | The Dragon playground at Toa Payoh Lorong 6
hdb.gov.sg | Keat Hong precincts in Choa Chu Kang
Singapore’s HDB playgrounds are iconic and perfect for toddlers. The Dragon Playground at Toa Payoh offers a nostalgic mix of fun for parents and plenty of climbing adventures for little ones.
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6. Beach Clubs at Sentosa
sentosa.com.sg | Siloso Beach
Sentosa’s beach clubs are surprisingly toddler-friendly. Clubs like Palawan and Siloso @ Sentosa have shallow splash zones and sandy play areas where little ones can dig, build, and splash under the sun.
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7. The Future World at ArtScience Museum
Museums might not be the first place you think of for toddlers, but Singapore’s kid-friendly museums have plenty to offer. The Future World exhibit at the ArtScience Museum, with its light projections and interactive displays, is perfect for engaging tiny hands and curious minds.
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8. City Sprouts’ Future Forest Festival
For a unique outdoor experience, take your toddlers to the Future Forest Festival at City Sprouts. They can explore an urban forest, participate in eco-themed craft activities, and learn about nature in a fun, hands-on way.
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9. Farm Visits, Hay Dairies Goat Farm
A trip to Hay Dairies Goat Farm is a delightful experience for toddlers. They can meet friendly goats, watch a milking session, and even feed the animals, making it a wonderful way to connect with nature and learn about farm life.
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10. Reading, Kid-Friendly Bookstores
woodsinthebooks.sg | Books Ahoy
Foster a love for reading by visiting kid-friendly bookstores like Books Ahoy! or the Punggol Regional Library. These places have dedicated spaces for young children, filled with books, toys, and interactive stations.
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11. Science Centre Singapore
science.edu.sg | Science Centre Singapore
The Science Centre Singapore has exhibits that are both educational and entertaining for toddlers. The Tinkering Studio offers hands-on activities perfect for little explorers who love to experiment and create.
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12. Sustainable Fishing
Introduce your toddlers to the wonders of nature with a sustainable fishing experience. Many spots in Singapore offer catch-and-release programmes, teaching young ones the importance of conservation in a fun and engaging way.
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13. SkyOrb Cable Car Ride
Mount Faber Leisure
Take your little ones on a ride high above the city on the SkyOrb Cable Car. The gentle movement and stunning views will surely captivate toddlers, making it an exciting yet soothing adventure.
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14. Pet Cafes
Cat Paradise
Pet cafes are a hit with toddlers who love animals. Places like We Are The Furballs offer a chance for little ones to interact with friendly dogs in a safe and controlled environment, perfect for building their confidence around animals.
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15. Family-Friendly Restaurants
Dining out with toddlers can be stress-free at Singapore’s family-friendly restaurants. Many offer play corners, kid-friendly menus, and high chairs, making it easier for everyone to enjoy a meal together.
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16. Gardens by the Bay, Far East Organization Children’s Garden
Gardens by the Bay
Gardens by the Bay is a wonderland for toddlers. The Far East Organization Children’s Garden offers plenty of space for running, playing in water fountains, and even a treehouse to explore.
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17. Park Visits
Singapore’s parks are perfect for strolls and picnics with toddlers. Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park and East Coast Park have plenty of open spaces, making them ideal for letting toddlers run free and connect with nature.
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18. Fishing or Prawning
If your toddler loves water, fishing or prawning can be a relaxing way to spend the day. It’s a great activity for introducing them to the wonders of the natural world, right in the heart of Singapore.
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19. Gallop Stables
Gallop Stables offers pony rides that are perfect for toddlers. These gentle animals and well-trained guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, making it a fantastic introduction to horseback riding.
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20. Light Shows
Gardens by the Bay
End your day with a magical light show, like the Garden Rhapsody at Gardens by the Bay. The colourful lights and gentle music will captivate your toddler’s senses, making it a soothing way to wind down the day.
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21. Art Jamming
Art jamming is a fun and creative activity that even toddlers can enjoy. Many studios in Singapore offer toddler-friendly sessions where they can paint, get messy, and create their own little masterpieces.
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22. Lego-Themed Activities
For little builders, Lego-themed activities and play zones are perfect. Places like Legoland Malaysia (just a short trip away) offer immersive Lego experiences that are sure to delight toddlers with their endless creativity.
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23. National Gallery Singapore
The National Gallery Singapore offers art workshops and interactive exhibits designed with toddlers in mind. It’s a wonderful way to introduce them to the world of art in a playful and engaging environment.
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With so many exciting activities to choose from, the September and October school holidays in Singapore are bound to be filled with adventure and joy for you and your toddler. Whether exploring the outdoors, engaging in creative play, or simply enjoying some family time, these experiences will surely create lasting memories for your little ones.