Things To Do In Singapore

Whether you’re here to eat your way across hawker centres, chase hidden bars, dive into the arts scene, or swap skyscrapers for jungle trails before lunch, there’s no shortage of ways to fill an itinerary.

To help inspire your next vacay, weekend activity or just to get you through this school holiday, Urban List has rounded up some of the best things to do with kids in Singapore.

I went to Cirque du Soleil: KOOZA and here’s my honest take—from jaw-dropping stunts to whether the VIP tickets are actually worth the splurge.

Explore five immersive worlds, dinosaurs, desert simulators, AR experiences and interactive RFID gameplay at one of Southeast Asia’s largest indoor nature attractions.

Expect themed dining sets, skyline light-ups, exclusive coasters and a SEVENTEEN party at MARQUEE. 

Whether you’re arriving by scenic cable car, breezing across the boardwalk, or taking a quick monorail ride, the island instantly feels like a getaway.

Whether you’re chasing a champagne-fuelled day party or a low-key lounger-and-lunch situation, Sentosa’s shoreline has a beach club to match your mood.

Forget the predictable dinner reservation and the obligatory drinks, dating in Singapore can be so much more than small talk across a table.

Singapore’s most picturesque cinema experience has sadly been cancelled for 2026.

Grab your credit card, these are the best places to shop in Singapore.

Singapore might have a reputation for being boujee, but trust us, you don’t need a black card to have a good time here.

Long layover? Delayed flight? Arrived aggressively early because you don’t trust airport traffic? Good news: if you’re stuck at Changi, you’ve landed at the only airport where killing time feels suspiciously like a lifestyle upgrade.

Lantern-lined streets, lion dances at every corner, feasting galore, and two glorious public holidays mean you’re in for a full-on festive takeover.

Whether it’s for rainy days or to hide from the blistering sun, these indoor playgrounds and gaming hubs in Singapore will provide endless air-conditioned entertainment for kids. 

Yes, the orange couch is coming too.

From channelling your inner Ariel to riding a wave, here are our favourite ways to make a splash in this vibrant, Asian city-state.

Whether you’re in the mood to wander through blockbuster exhibitions, hunt down emerging local artists, or roll up your sleeves at a hands-on art jam, the city has something to feed your inner creative.

New year, new you? There's no better way to find yourself than heading on an adventure abroad—thankfully Singapore Airlines is making it easy with their Picture Perfect Travel Deals. 

From OG budget karaoke rooms to neon-drenched theme palaces and Korean noraebang, here’s where to sing your heart out without getting side-eyed by the neighbours.

If you need a piece of genuinely good news to break up your feed, allow us to point you towards Mandai Wildlife Reserve, where baby season has been in full swing.

If you head to Sentosa this month and think you’ve accidentally wandered into a fever dream involving oversized seafood, you’re not wrong.

If you’re looking for a weekend plan that delivers big energy without requiring deep sports knowledge, the Singapore Rugby Sevens 2026 should be high on your list.

Ready to hit the skies in 2026? Us too. From pristine Greek islands and sandy beaches of Sri Lanka to the neon-lit streets of Seoul, here's where we're heading (and why) this year. 

Here are the adventure activities in Singapore worth your time in 2026, with no gimmicks, no tired attractions, just things that’ll actually get your heart rate up.

From high-tech puzzle rooms to eerie mysteries that’ll keep your heart racing, Singapore’s best escape rooms are clever, challenging and wildly fun.

After seven long years without a Cirque tent on our shores, the troupe is rolling in with a full technicolour spectacle guaranteed to blow your mind.

BTS will return this December for a huge four-night run, marking their longest stop in Asia outside of Korea and Japan.

Resorts World Sentosa is kicking off the Year of the Horse with a seriously playful takeover, teaming up with global art toy heavyweight POP MART for its first-ever resort-wide activation.

The perfect family holiday—the kind kids and adults yarn about long after the suitcases are unpacked—requires a few key elements.

Light to Night Singapore 2026 returns from 9 to 31 January with its longest festival yet, new SANTAI art installations, projection mappings, and free programmes across National Gallery Singapore and the Civic District.

Boasting vibrant communities, colourful streets, historical buildings and epic restaurants, we’ve rounded up the coolest ‘hoods you need to get familiar with immediately. 

From waterfront viewpoints to blow-out hotel parties and rooftop countdowns, here’s where to watch Singapore’s New Year’s Eve fireworks.

Whether you’re a lover of deep house, hip hop or live sets from some of the world’s biggest DJs, these clubs in Singapore have you covered. 

From Gardens by the Bay to Tanglin Mall, here’s where to see snow and soak up the best Christmas events in 2025.

The city-state really stands out for its homegrown talent, whether that’s in fashion or homewares, souvenirs or shoes.

If squeezing into Marina Bay isn’t on your NYE bingo card this year, good news: Singapore’s bringing the party straight to the neighbourhoods.

Discover the best group activities in Singapore for 2025, from escape rooms and karaoke to art jamming, hikes, indoor playgrounds and more.

Whether you’re planning a honeymoon or anniversary, massive family reunion or fun getaway with the crew, Singapore delivers for every special occasion

As the vibrant capital of Japan, Tokyo pulsates with an energy that is truly unparalleled.

Stockholm is sort of an archipelago city. Dozens of islands and little urban peninsulas divided by oceanic canals that freeze solid in mid-winter. Bridges are a big deal here.

Whether you’d prefer fluffy clouds of kakigori melting in your mouth or a succulent piece of tonkatsu, these Tokyo restaurants have you covered.

If your serotonin levels have been looking a little bleak lately, good news: a full-blown sensory playground is landing at Resorts World Sentosa this December.

British indie-rock darlings Wolf Alice are officially making their long-awaited return to Singapore, rolling into Capitol Theatre on 15 January 2026 as part of their Southeast Asia tour.

Whether you're a Blink or tagging along for the vibes, here’s how to make the most of BLACKPINK’s Singapore concert in November 2025 without missing a beat.

Whether you’re heading out with friends or are going solo, Singapore’s museums are the perfect place to spend your day.

If you’re planning a Singapore sojourn soon and want to truly dive into the island’s vibrant culture, epic eats and bucket list-worthy experiences, we’ve got the ultimate hit list for you. 

Charlotte de Witte, the world’s undisputed queen of techno, is back and she’s bringing her dark, hypnotic energy to Pasir Panjang Power Station on Friday, 12 December 2025.

The global hospitality brand is throwing the Rainforest Festival, a week-long celebration from 27 November to 3 December 2025.

Ready to swap shopping bags for paddles and sunscreen? Here’s your updated, friendly guide to seven of the best places for kayaking in Singapore.

Disney On Ice is back and it’s bigger, brighter, and more magical than ever.

If your kids think aquariums are cool, wait till they find out they can sleep in one.

Live music hits different. Here are some of the best live music venues in Singapore you'll want to check out in 2025. 

Headliners Rain, Ne-Yo, Henry Lau and Terry Lin are set to light up Marina Bay Sands for Singapore’s first-ever Singland Festival 2026.

Grab your best hiking shoes, some mosquito repellent and load up on the H2O, here are 10 of the best hikes to hit up around Singapore. 

Ready to book your next holiday on miles? Download the app and discover all the ways you can get the best bang—and miles—for your buck. 

If you’re looking to expand your horizons on two wheels, you’re in luck, because Singapore is packed with some jaw-droppingly beautiful cycling trails.

Mark your calendars, shopping lovers because Boutiques Singapore: The Gifting Edition 2025 is making its grand return from 21 to 23 November at the F1 Pit Building.

​The 13th installment of Universal Studios Singapore (USS) Halloween Horror Nights is set to turn up the dial on terror from 26 September to 1 November 2025. 

With flexible work schedules and wallet-friendly nights out, more bars and restaurants are turning Thursdays into the city’s new go-out night. Here’s why, and where to go.

Singapore Grand Prix 2025 is beyond simply high-octane track action. For a month leading up to the event, the city is revving with exclusive F1 pop-ups, themed menus, and one-off experiences.

From the sandy shores of Sentosa to hidden beaches off the mainland, these are the best beaches in Singapore.

Gather your crew, these are the best things to do in Singapore, after-dark. 

Expect DJ sets, vegan bagel treats and signature Oatly drinks.

The queen of pop-rap herself, Doja Cat, is coming to Singapore later this year with the Ma Vie World Tour.

It’s official, Elton John, Foo Fighters, Lewis Capaldi, Alan Walker, G-Dragon, CL and more stars are set to headline the Singapore Grand Prix. Here’s who else you can expect to see.

This is your ultimate guide to where to watch NDP fireworks in Singapore for 2025. We’ve listed everything from hotels with the best firework views to bars that’ll have you sipping under the sparks. 

Feast your way through SG60-themed dishes, score staycay deals, or just be in the know about all things red and white.

Marine creatures, moon jellies and a 36-metre-wide ocean panel? Oceanarium at Sentosa, Singapore, has opened to public on 24 July 2025. 

Hendrick’s Sunset Cinema is making its highly anticipated return to Tanjong Beach from 8 to 25 May 2025.

Whether you’re in it for a long brunch, an excuse to eat chocolate before noon, want to extend a religious celebration, or just want a reason to round up the crew, Easter weekend is stacked with feasting potential. From rooftop fiestas to spreads that will fuel your week, here’s where to book if you're all about soaking in great vibes and egg-cellent food (sorry, had to).

We’ve found a stack of elite Singapore stayover deals to kick-start your 2025. 

Between the gleaming skyscrapers and perfectly manicured gardens lies a paradise for savvy travellers. Let's dive in, shall we? 

Singapore has so much to offer that even a short stopover becomes its own holiday. Uncover the hidden gems of this incredible country—you might just find that you want to stay longer. 

From anniversaries and honeymoons, to family reunions and birthdays, there’s one special spot that caters for every important milestone—Singapore.

We sent Lucky Dragon Supper Club’s Stephanie Feher on her first trip to Singapore—to pick up top tips and tricks for navigating the bustling hawker scene. 

We asked travel writer Carmen Jenner to share the places and spaces she can't get enough of in Singapore. 

If you’re looking for a waterside holiday destination that won’t break the bank this summer, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a better candidate than Mandurah.

Disney On Ice is bringing a new magical adventure to Singapore.

As we count down to Asia’s biggest motorsport and entertainment extravaganza, do yourself a favour and book a spot at Twenty3—you can thank us later.

Vietnam’s south-central coast is a stunning sweep of pristine beaches, verdant mountains, untouched fishing villages, and even rolling sand dunes.

Missed out on the Melbourne F1? Now’s your chance to secure tickets to the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2024 thanks to Luxury Escapes.

If you, like us, simply can’t get enough of Taylor Swift right now, there are plenty of upcoming events to help you celebrate The Eras Tour in style.

The hustle for tickets has been every bit chaotic while some economists have predicted a “TSwift Lift” to inflation as Swifties rush to book hotels and flights.

As the stage lights up for Coldplay's electrifying 2024 tour, we're here to orchestrate your offstage adventures with all the best spots to eat, stay and Coldplay.

With ripper itineraries and options to suit every type of traveller, these guided tours are the best tried and tested ways to soak up the magic of Singapore.

The three specially curated concert packages include VIP tickets and hotel stays.

Heading over to Singapore with the family or simply love all things nautical? Home to more than 100,000 beautiful and distinctive marine creatures, S.E.A Aquarium Sentosa is a must visit on your next vacay to Singapore. 

From the finest Japanese sashimi to seafood feasts that will live rent-free in your mind forever, book a table at these unmissable RWS restaurants. 

From way up in the canopy to underwater with the fish, there's something for everyone at RWS.

Get ready for the spookiest Halloween event ever.