Camps Archives - BusyKidd https://busykidd.com/tag/camps/ Mon, 16 Dec 2024 14:27:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://i0.wp.com/busykidd.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/cropped-bk-favicon-transparent.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Camps Archives - BusyKidd https://busykidd.com/tag/camps/ 32 32 229165315 Meet and Greet Character Sessions this Winter Holidays in Singapore https://busykidd.com/play/meet-and-greet-character-sessions-this-winter-holidays/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=meet-and-greet-character-sessions-this-winter-holidays Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:11:03 +0000 https://busykidd.com/?p=20516 Winter vacation is upon us! Now is the moment to make unique memories with your children. Numerous meet-and-greet character sessions are available in Singapore. Your children can meet their favorite characters, such as Sonic the Hedgehog, Hello Kitty, or Peppa […]

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Winter vacation is upon us! Now is the moment to make unique memories with your children. Numerous meet-and-greet character sessions are available in Singapore. Your children can meet their favorite characters, such as Sonic the Hedgehog, Hello Kitty, or Peppa Pig. Your child can meet and snap photos with their heroes during these sessions. These enjoyable activities are ideal over the holiday season. This BusyKidd‘s guide will show you where to meet characters most effectively. We’ll also let you know where to get free performances. Don’t pass on the joyous festivities this Christmas!

Bubble & Magic Shows at Great World

bubble & magic shows, meet and greet Mr. Bear at Great World

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Experience magical bubble shows and meet Mr. Bear at Great World. Kids will love the festive atmosphere and Santa’s storytelling session. Don’t miss out on the holiday fun!

  • When: 7 Dec 2024
  • Where: Great World, 1 Kim Seng Promenade
  • Price: Free

Doraemon & Friends Live Show (KINEX, United Square)

Doraemon & Friends live show, meet and greet at KINEX, United Square

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Join Doraemon and his friends for a Christmas musical at KINEX and United Square. Enjoy fun activities, meet Doraemon, and watch an exciting 25-minute show where Doraemon and elves save Christmas!

  • When: KINEX 15 Nov – 29 Dec 2024; United Square 5 – 15 Dec 2024
  • Where: KINEX, 11 Tanjong Katong Road; United Square, 101 Thomson Road
  • Price: Free

Gingerbread Man & Friends Dance Parade at LINK Malls

gingerbread man & friends dance parade, meet and greet at LINK Malls

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Celebrate Christmas at LINK Malls with a fun Gingerbread Man dance parade and holiday-themed activities. Kids can decorate their own gingerbread cookies and meet festive mascots for a treat-filled experience.

  • When: 14-29 Dec 2024
  • Where: Jurong Point, Swing By @ Thomson Plaza, AMK Hub
  • Price: Free

Peppa Pig ‘Snowy Fun’ at Marina Square

Peppa Pig ‘Snowy Fun’, meet and greet at Marina Square

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Bring your little ones to Marina Square to meet Peppa and George at their snowy-themed event. Enjoy skating at the first-ever Peppa Pig synthetic rink and snap festive photos.

  • When: 21 Nov 2024 – 1 Jan 2025, 5 pm & 7 pm
  • Where: Marina Square Atrium, 6 Raffles Blvd
  • Price: Free

Sonic The Hedgehog at i12 Katong

Sonic The Hedgehog meet and greet at i12 Katong

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Race through Sonic’s obstacle course and meet the speedy hedgehog in person at i12 Katong. Get ready for some thrilling adventures and snap amazing photos with Sonic The Hedgehog!

  • When: 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22, 28, and 29 Dec 2024, 2:30 pm – 3 pm, 4:30 pm – 5 pm
  • Where: i12 Katong, 112 East Coast Road
  • Price: Free

Sanrio Characters at Changi Festive Village

Sanrio Characters meet and greet at Changi Festive Village

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Hello Kitty and friends at Changi Festive Village during their Christmas celebrations. Enjoy fun carnival activities, exclusive Sanrio merchandise, and photo opportunities with your favorite characters.

  • When: 2, 3, 10, 16 & 17 Nov 2024, 21 & 22 Dec 2024
  • Where: Changi Airport, Terminal 3, Level 2
  • Price: Free with minimum spend

Panda Wonderland at Downtown East

Magical Bamboo Forest Experience at Downtown East

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Celebrate Christmas with the adorable panda mascot at Downtown East. Explore the Bamboo Forest Maze, enjoy festive carolers, and capture memorable moments with cute panda-themed activities.

  • When: 13, 14, 20, 21 Dec 2024, 7 pm & 8 pm; 24 Dec 2024, 12 pm & 1 pm
  • Where: Downtown East, 1 Pasir Ris Close
  • Price: Free

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Magical Christmas Land 2024 at Newtonshow for Kids https://busykidd.com/events/unwrap-the-magic-christmas-land-adventure-with-newtonshow/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=unwrap-the-magic-christmas-land-adventure-with-newtonshow Wed, 06 Nov 2024 20:14:00 +0000 https://busy.kids/?p=1949 Looking for the perfect Christmas experience for your kids? Christmas Land 2024 at Newtonshow is here to bring all your holiday camps for kids in Singapore dreams to life! Whether you’re joining in the fun or letting your kids explore […]

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Looking for the perfect Christmas experience for your kids? Christmas Land 2024 at Newtonshow is here to bring all your holiday camps for kids in Singapore dreams to life! Whether you’re joining in the fun or letting your kids explore on their own, this festive wonderland promises memories that will last forever.

Related Reading: Check out our guides to Christmas Gift Ideas for Kids, Christmas Wonderland and Other Magic Places to See Snow in Singapore.

Choose Your Christmas Land Experience

At Wonder Christmas Land, there are two exciting options for different age groups.

  • Accompanied Experience (2-5 years): For the littlest ones, this experience is all about exploring with Mum or Dad by their side. Perfect for creating cherished memories as you journey together through a magical Christmas wonderland.
  • Drop-Off Experience (3-12 years): If your kids are ready for an adventure on their own, this one’s for them! They’ll dive into the Christmas land experience, making new friends and learning alongside Santa’s helpers, while you can enjoy some peace of mind knowing they’re in good hands.

What Awaits in Christmas Land?

Christmas Land is filled with festive activities that’ll keep your little ones entertained and inspired. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s in store:

Christmas Science with Santa

Santa's helper kids science experiments

At Christmas Science, future scientists will conduct fun and interactive experiments with Santa himself. Watch their faces light up as they mix up frosty reactions, bubbling potions, and learn the science behind Christmas magic. It’s the perfect blend of holiday cheer and learning that’ll have your kids asking for more!

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Crafting at the Maker Elf Laboratory

crafting in the Maker Elf Laboratory

Next stop: the Maker Elf Laboratory! In this festive workshop, kids can channel their inner elf and create a holiday masterpiece. They’ll make their own Christmas projects, which they can take home as keepsakes or give as thoughtful gifts. It’s a hands-on activity that sparks imagination and creative skills, leaving them with a beautiful reminder of their Xmas land adventure.

Festive Cooking in the Snowflake Kitchen

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No Christmas celebration is complete without delicious treats! In the Snowflake Kitchen, your kids will learn to make festive goodies like Santa Hat Brownies and a special Frosty the Snowman Milkshake. The best part? They’ll get to enjoy their creations with you or show off their culinary skills if they’re in the drop-off experience program.

Why Christmas Land 2024 is a Must-Visit

Christmas Land 2024 is not just another Christmas show for kids – it’s an adventure! With a mix of learning, play, and holiday fun, your little ones will be thoroughly entertained in a safe, welcoming environment. Plus, the experience is jam-packed with holiday magic that will spark joy and wonder in kids of all ages.

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crafting with Santa

More About Christmas Land Location

Christmas Land 2024 will be held at Newtonshow, located at 278 River Valley Rd, Singapore 238319. It’s an easy-to-reach spot for a day of fun-filled holiday activities. This magical land is open on weekends this December, so don’t miss out on the chance to book your tickets before they’re gone!

FAQ: Everything You Need to Know About Christmas Land

  • What age is Christmas Land suitable for? There are two experiences: the Accompanied Experience is for kids aged 2-5 years (with parents), and the Drop-Off Experience is for kids aged 3-12 years.
  • How long does the Christmas Land Show for children last? Each experience lasts three hours and includes exciting stops at Christmas Science, Maker Elf Laboratory, and Snowflake Kitchen.
  • When is Christmas Land happening in 2024? Christmas Land 2024 will be available on weekends throughout December. Check the schedule for availability!
  • How much does it cost? The price for each program is S$99, which includes all activities, treats, and plenty of festive fun!
  • Is there a Christmas Land near me in Singapore? Yes, Christmas Land is located at 278 River Valley Rd, Singapore 238319 – a great spot to bring the whole family for a memorable Christmas adventure.
  • What day does Christmas Land 2024 on? Christmas Land 2024 will be open on weekends throughout December. Don’t miss this magical experience for the family!

Book Your Spot Today!

If you’re looking for a wonderful Christmas land experience that’s full of holiday joy, engaging experiments, and festive fun, Christmas Land 2024 at Newtonshow is the place to be. Whether you’re planning to explore with your little one or letting them have their own magical journey, this is the ultimate way to celebrate the season!

Christmas Land 2024 awaits – it’s time to make some unforgettable memories with your little elves!

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15 Rock Climbing and Bouldering Gyms For Kids https://busykidd.com/play/rock-climbing-and-bouldering-gyms-for-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rock-climbing-and-bouldering-gyms-for-kids Tue, 06 Aug 2024 11:50:54 +0000 https://busykidd.com/?p=13083 Ready to add some excitement to your family outings? Then you’re in the right place! In this article, BusyKidd will explore 15 amazing rock climbing and bouldering gyms for kids in Singapore. These gyms are filled with colorful walls and […]

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Ready to add some excitement to your family outings? Then you’re in the right place! In this article, BusyKidd will explore 15 amazing rock climbing and bouldering gyms for kids in Singapore. These gyms are filled with colorful walls and thrilling challenges, offering a fun and active experience for children of all ages. Whether your kids are new to climbing or seasoned pros, these spots are sure to provide an unforgettable adventure.

Climb@T3

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Exciting news! The Rock School Singapore has unveiled a new rock climbing wall at Terminal 3, Basement 3 of Changi Airport. This family-friendly facility features an 8-metre-high rock-climbing wall and a 12-metre-long boulder wall. Whether you’re a seasoned climber or just starting out, there are guided and free-and-easy programmes suitable for climbers of all ages, starting from as young as two years old. So, gather the family and get ready for some climbing fun!

  • Address: Climb@T3, #B3-01/02, Changi Airport Terminal 3, Singapore 819663
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Ark Bloc

Ark Bloc climbing

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Calling all rock climbing enthusiasts! Ark Bloc welcomes climbers of all levels, from beginners to experts. This hotspot offers different climbing grades, allowing families to challenge themselves and have a blast scaling new heights. Kids above five years old can join in the fun, accompanied by an adult. Keep an eye on their page for updated timings and info!

  • Address: Ark Bloc, Ark Bloc Punggol, 6 Tebing Lane, #01-05, Singapore 828835
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Project Send

Project Send climbing and bouldering

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Located at the Esplanade, Project Send is a community-based bouldering gym offering various passes for climbers of all levels. Families can enjoy climbing together with a family pass starting at $40 for kids aged seven to 12 accompanied by a parent or guardian. They also host events like the Lil Asenders Week Camp for young climbers aged six to 12 during school holidays.

  • Address: Project Send, 8 Raffles Ave, #02-29 Esplanade Mall, Singapore 039802
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Boulder Movement

Boulder Movement

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Get ready for an adventure at Boulder Movement’s gyms across the island! Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced climber, there are plenty of opportunities to challenge yourself and improve your skills. Even the little ones can join in the fun! Boulder Movement offers multiple entry passes, memberships, and coaching options for regular climbers. Plus, their centres are equipped with amenities like games, dressing rooms, and WiFi for a convenient climbing experience.

  • Locations: Bugis, Downtown, Rochor, and Tai Seng
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Fit Bloc

Fit Bloc climbing and bouldering

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Looking for an energetic and exciting activity for your kids? Check out Fit Bloc’s Fit Kids Young Climbers Program! Designed for children aged five to sixteen, this program focuses on fun and skill development. Kids will learn basic safety skills, master the High-wall and auto-belay system, and build confidence and strength along the way. Join Fit Bloc for an adventurous climbing experience that extends beyond the classroom!

  • Address: Fit Bloc, Depot Heights Outlet, 108 Depot Road, #02-01, Singapore 100108
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UpWall Climbing

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Planning to introduce rock climbing to your family? Head to UpWall Climbing in Pasir Ris. This air-conditioned rock climbing gym is beginner-friendly, offering high walls for climbing with auto-belay, top-rope, or lead climbing lanes. Kids can participate in one-hour classes to learn climbing fundamentals and further develop their skills. You can also pursue certifications in accredited courses offered here.

  • Locations: Downtown East and Changi City Point
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Adventure HQ at HomeTeamNS Khatib

HomeTeamNS Khatib offers two playgrounds to explore, including Adventure HQ next to T-Play. With eight climbing lanes available, including Urban Climb with 24 interactive elements, it’s perfect for older kids and adventurous adults seeking new challenges and a full-body workout.

  • Address: Adventure HQ at HomeTeamNS Khatib, 2 Yishun Walk, Level 1, Singapore 767944
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Climb Central

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Looking for a fun weekend activity? Visit Climb Central for walk-in climbing sessions or sign up for kids’ programs designed for ages five to 12. With dedicated climbing lanes for kids, as well as kid-sized gear, parents can join in or watch from the viewing platform. Climb Central also offers classes for enthusiastic climbers.

  • Locations: Kallang Wave Mall, Novena Square, Funan, i12 Katong, and SAFRA Choa Chu Kang
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BFF Climb

Experience climbing fun at the Play Zone in BFF Climb, where no prior experience is necessary to tackle the various walls. Challenge yourself, friends, or family members on the speed wall and see who can achieve the fastest time! Plus, enjoy endless climbing fun on the AR climbing wall. Kids can climb up from the foam pit and slide down, with the excitement of ringing the bell at the top!

Verticlimb

Founded by former national climber Nicholas Lee, Verticlimb is Singapore’s first gamified indoor rock climbing studio. Offering an immersive experience with over 20 routes, climbers can embark on a new challenge. Alternatively, try scaling the wall by following the rainbow-colored tiles. Families can climb together in a family class on weekends.

  • Address: #01-02, 200 Pandan Gardens, Singapore 609336
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HomeTeamNS Bukit Batok Adventure Centre

Seeking more adrenaline-pumping activities? Visit HomeTeamNS Bukit Batok Adventure Centre for a range of thrilling experiences! Conquer the Challenge Rope Course, soar on a 50m Flying Fox zipline, and scale the rock climbing wall for a family adventure like no other.

  • Address: 2 Bukit Batok West Ave 7, Singapore, 659003
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Oyeyo Boulder Home

Located in Little India, Oyeyo Boulder Home is a cosy bouldering gym offering horizontal rock courses for kids and adults alike. With a variety of fun routes and obstacles, it’s the perfect spot to challenge yourself and enjoy a rewarding climbing experience.

  • Address: 148 Mackenzie Road, Singapore 228724
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Ground Up Climbing

Ground Up offers graded walls suitable for climbers of all levels, including family classes and one-hour taster sessions. Kids can challenge themselves with indoor rock climbing, bouldering, or inclined walls, enhancing problem-solving skills and motor abilities. Competitive classes are also available for young sports enthusiasts.

  • Address: Level 2, Civil Service Club, 60 Tessensohn Road, Singapore 217664
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The Cliff at Snow City Singapore

Located within Snow City, The Cliff features 10 climbing lines of varying difficulties suitable for ages three and up. Instructors are available to assist beginners, and climbers can enjoy a cool-down in the snow afterward.

  • Address: 21 Jurong Town Hall Road, Singapore 609433
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Outpost Climbing

Formerly known as T-Hall.SG, Outpost Climbing’s Fun Zone offers child-friendly bouldering walls and pillars to enhance balance, coordination, confidence, and sports performance. Their augmented climbing wall uses motion sensor technology for interactive mini-games.

  • Address: #01-464, 464 Crawford Lane, Singapore 190464
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Best Kayaking for Kids and Families in Singapore https://busykidd.com/play/best-kayaking-kids-families/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-kayaking-kids-families Sun, 30 Jun 2024 12:36:57 +0000 https://busykidd.com/?p=14687 Have you ever tried kayaking in Singapore? It’s a fantastic and scenic activity to enjoy with your kids. Most kayaking spots in Singapore don’t require prior experience. Simply rent a kayak, hop in, and start rowing! Many locations offer experienced […]

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Have you ever tried kayaking in Singapore? It’s a fantastic and scenic activity to enjoy with your kids. Most kayaking spots in Singapore don’t require prior experience. Simply rent a kayak, hop in, and start rowing! Many locations offer experienced guides, kayak tours, or at least a brief introductory and safety talk before you begin. The minimum age for kayaking is usually 7 years old, but requirements may vary by location. You can rent a single kayak or a double kayak to paddle with your child, taking in Singapore’s beautiful rivers and lakes. Here’s a Busykidd’s guide to kayak rentals, tours, and kayaking classes in Singapore.

Kayakasia

Kayakasia kayaking for families

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Embark on adventurous multi-day kayaking expeditions at diverse locations across Singapore and throughout Asia with Kayakasia! Explore destinations such as St. John’s Island, the Mandai River, Pulau Ubin, and more. Experience unique mangrove kayaking trips that offer unforgettable experiences. Be sure to check the minimum age requirements for each kayaking excursion. Some tours allow children as young as 4 years old to participate, while longer expeditions like the 8-hour tour exploring seven islands may require participants to be at least 8 years old.

  • Where: Different locations, including St John’s Island, Sungei Khatib Bongsu Trail, Sungei Simpang, Kusu-Lazarus, Punggol Ubin, the Mandai River and Pulau Ubin
  • Price: Depends on location
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KOKOMO Beach Club

KOKOMO Beach Club kayaking

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Located along Pasir Ris Beach, KOKOMO Beach Club is a perfect spot for family recreation and excitement. Whether you’re a serious kayaker interested in a 1-star sea kayaking course or prefer to enjoy a peaceful sunset paddle at sea, KOKOMO Beach Club provides thrilling kayaking experiences for all. They also offer mangrove kayaking adventures, and you can even kayak to Pulau Ubin for a beachside lunch experience.

  • Where: Pasir Ris Park
  • Price: S$30 per person for SeaOPS Members and S$90 per person for the public
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Kayaking at OnePA PAssion Wave

Take in the stunning skyline from a kayak at OnePA PAssion Wave’s Marina Bay outlet. If you prefer a location nearer to home, explore one of their four other kayaking venues. PA also coordinates clean-up events where participants can collect trash while kayaking, offering a fun way to teach children about environmental stewardship while enjoying themselves!

  • Where: Bedok Reservoir, Jurong Lake Gardens, Marina Bay, Pasir Ris Park, and Sembawang Park
  • Operating hours: Daily, 10 am – 5 pm
  • Price: S$10
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Kayaking at MacRitchie Reservoir ActiveSG Singapore Canoe Federation

ActiveSG Singapore Canoe Federation

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Experience a peaceful kayak adventure at MacRitchie Reservoir with canoe rentals available at Paddle Lodge, managed by the Singapore Canoe Federation. MacRitchie Reservoir offers a serene and tranquil setting, ideal for novice kayakers. There’s a designated area near the shore perfect for practicing kayaking skills. Children aged 7 and up can accompany adults, while single sit-on kayaks require a minimum age of 12. In partnership with the Singapore Canoe Federation, ActiveSG Canoe Academy provides a Kid-in-a-Kayak program tailored for children aged 9 to 14.

  • Where: MacRitchie Reservoir
  • Price: S$18 for single and S$27 for double sit-on-top kayaks per hour
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Kayaking in Water Sports Centre at Singapore Sports Hub

Kayaking in Water Sports Centre at Singapore Sports Hub

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You can rent a canoe at the Water Sports Centre at Singapore Sports Hub and set off on a kayaking adventure in Kallang. This location offers the perfect backdrop for snapping photos as you paddle by the National Stadium. For those seeking a longer journey, it’s possible to kayak all the way to Marina Bay! Experienced kayakers can choose from closed-deck kayaks or outrigger canoes. The minimum age for children to kayak is 7 years old, and kids aged 7 to 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

  • Where: Water Sports Centre, 8 Stadium Walk, Singapore 397699
  • Operating hours: Mon, Wed to Sun: 9 am – 8 pm, Closed on Tuesdays and selected PH, last rental at 5 PM
  • Price: 2-hours off-peak S$8/kids, S$12/adults
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Kayaking in the Sea with Ola Beach Club

Kayaking in the Sea with Ola Beach Club

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At Ola Beach Club on Sentosa, you can rent kayaks and enjoy a unique experience paddling in the sea. Keep an eye out for otters and rays as you glide along. The area is enclosed with a safety barrier, making it suitable for kayaking with younger children, though it’s best to stay close to shore. Children must be at least 7 years old and those under 12 must wear a lifejacket. Opt for double kayaks if you’re kayaking with small children who may need assistance with the gentle waves. After kayaking, kids can cool off in the kid-friendly cafe’s small pool right on the beach at Ola Beach Club.

  • Where: Ola Beach Club, Sentosa at Siloso Beach
  • Operating hours: Mon – Thu: 10 am – 9 pm, Fri: 10 am – 10 pm, Sat & PH: 9 am – 10 pm, Sun: 9 am – 9 pm
  • Price: S$25 for single kayaks and S$35 for double kayaks per 1 hour
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Kayaking in Singapore with Adventure Paddlers

Kayaking in Singapore with Adventure Paddlers

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Relax and enjoy a kayaking excursion at Pasir Ris Beach Park, exploring the serene waters of Pasir Ris. Adventure Paddlers offers a range of kayak options, with the most affordable being $12 per hour and $60 per day for a single sit-on-top kayak. Families can opt for the $20 per hour option, allowing two adults and one child to paddle together in the same kayak. Additionally, the rental company provides sea cycling and a water trampoline, catering to other water sports enthusiasts!

  • Where: Pasir Ris Beach Park
  • Price: From S$12 per hour and S$60 a day for a single, sit-on-top kayak
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5 Awesome Sailing Courses For Kids In Singapore https://busykidd.com/play/awesome-sailing-courses-for-kids/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=awesome-sailing-courses-for-kids Fri, 07 Jun 2024 08:46:14 +0000 https://busykidd.com/?p=13665 Is your family interested in sailing? Thinking about taking your young adventurers to the open sea? Singapore’s sailing scene is perfect for sailors of all levels. Many clubs around the island offer training, courses, boats, and expert help. Whether you […]

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Is your family interested in sailing? Thinking about taking your young adventurers to the open sea? Singapore’s sailing scene is perfect for sailors of all levels. Many clubs around the island offer training, courses, boats, and expert help. Whether you want beginner lessons, bareboat charters, regatta training, or solo dinghy racing, there is something for everyone. So, catch the wind, head to the coast, and dive into sailing with BusyKidd‘s Guide!

GROMMET

GROMMET

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GROMMET is perfect for young adventurers with a passion for water. Their comprehensive educational program introduces the art of sailing to kids who love problem-solving and teamwork. Whether your little one wants full training or just a four-hour discovery program, GROMMET has something for everyone. Their sailing workbook includes two sailing module checklists, fun activities, tips, and tricks. Kids will sail to the Southern Islands, learning about hoisting, helming, furling, tacking, and gybing under the guidance of a Discover Sailing Asia certified tutor. Courses are conducted throughout the year, ensuring flexible scheduling.

  • Address: GROMMET, Marina at Keppel Bay, 2 Keppel Bay Vista, Singapore ONE°15 Marina Sentosa Cove, 11 Cove Drive, #01-01, Sentosa Cove, Singapore
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Republic Of Singapore Yacht Club

Republic Of Singapore Yacht Club

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The Republic of Singapore Yacht Club offers a two-day introductory Optimist course for children aged seven to 14. This course covers basic sailing techniques, theory, practical boat handling, rope work, navigation, and understanding the various parts of the boat. Course dates are available year-round. As the oldest yacht club in Asia, founded in 1826, RSYC has a rich history. The club offers various membership levels to accommodate different lifestyles, providing a supportive and prestigious environment for young sailors.

  • Address: Republic of Singapore Yacht Club, 52 West Coast Ferry Road, Singapore
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RS Sailing

RS Sailing

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RS Sailing is more than a sailing school; it’s a community and way of life. Catering to everyone from youngsters to grandparents and Sunday sailors to Olympic squad members, RS Sailing emphasizes making sailing accessible and popular. They provide exceptional starter boats for kids, designed with confidence-inspiring features. Whether your child is a complete beginner or looking to advance their skills, RS Sailing offers a supportive and inclusive environment.

  • Address: RS Sailing, Premier Way, Abbey Park, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 9DQ
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SAF Yacht Club

SAF Yacht Club

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Endorsed by the Singapore Sports Council, the SAF Yacht Club offers the Kids Afloat Program, a four-day introductory sailing course for children and teens aged seven to 15. Held monthly, this comprehensive course covers both theory and practical lessons on rigging, points of sail, and capsizing drills. The club provides various boats like Optimists, Toppers, and Laser Picos. Each student receives a certificate, a t-shirt, and a one-year SAF membership, which includes access to the swimming pool, food and beverage facilities, members’ lounge, and gymnasium.

  • Address: SAF Yacht Club, Sembawang Clubhouse, 43 Admiralty Road, Singapore
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Singapore Sailing Federation

Singapore Sailing Federation sailing courses for children

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The Singapore Sailing Federation offers a range of Opti sailing courses, from Junior to Sailor, Racer, and Star, catering to different levels of experience and skill. These courses are ideal for introducing children to sailing in a non-competitive environment, progressing from basic skills to competition standards. The Opti Junior course, for kids aged seven to 12, helps build confidence and independence through engaging and fun lessons. Learning in pairs in an Optimist, children explore boat handling, wind navigation, and discovering sea creatures, providing a great break from their tech gadgets.

  • Address: Singapore Sailing Federation, National Sailing Centre, 1500 East Coast Parkway, Singapore
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Embark on a sailing adventure with your kids and explore the thrilling world of sailing in Singapore.

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Best Extreme Sports For Kids And Teens In Singapore https://busykidd.com/play/best-extreme-sports-for-kids-and-teens/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=best-extreme-sports-for-kids-and-teens Fri, 17 May 2024 07:40:26 +0000 https://busykidd.com/?p=12718 With this post on the best extreme sports for kids and teens in Singapore, be ready for an exciting adventure! From parkour to kayaking, BusyKidd has put up an intriguing roster of activities that are sure to amaze and delight. […]

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With this post on the best extreme sports for kids and teens in Singapore, be ready for an exciting adventure! From parkour to kayaking, BusyKidd has put up an intriguing roster of activities that are sure to amaze and delight. There is something for every level of experience here, regardless of how experienced your youngster is. Come along with us as we explore the world of extreme sports to discover the ideal journey to pique your child’s curiosity!

A2 Movements Parkour Academy

Kids Parkour Training teaches kids the fundamentals of parkour. These sessions provide a comprehensive and enjoyable learning experience for students aged 5 to 13.

Kids will gain valuable skills during the lessons, like safe falls, strengthening muscles, becoming more adept at certain motions, and developing self-assurance, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Youngsters like exploring and moving about, and our parkour training offers them an excellent opportunity to enjoy navigating their surroundings.

Bring your kids to learn about the basics of parkour with us! They’ll get to experience the thrill and enjoyment while picking up new abilities.

Changi Sailing Club

Changi Sailing Club

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Through the Youth Optimist Sailing Program, young sailors from 7 to 14 years old set off on thrilling adventures at the Changi Sailing Club Singapore. The Youth Dinghy Sailing Programme provides equally exciting chances for individuals 12 years of age and older. Both programs focus on race preparation and teaching the fundamentals of sailing in order to get the youngest members ready for the National Regatta. Participants get a thorough grasp of the sport by delving into procedural and safety laws. These programs, which emphasize safety awareness and skill development, provide young sailors with a strong foundation for success on the water.

Elephant Slacklines

Elephant Slacklines balance and walk on a line anchored above ground level

Slacklining has surged in popularity in Singapore, boasting a community of over 1,000 enthusiasts. Similar to tightrope walking, slacklining challenges participants to balance and walk on a line anchored above ground level. Unlike tightropes, slacklines are made of nylon webbing that stretches and feels flexible underfoot. East Coast Park and West Coast Park are among the favored spots for this sport, offering ample space for enthusiasts to hone their skills. Next time you’re in the vicinity, why not stop by and witness the excitement for yourself?

Evolve MMA

Evolve the number one MMA school in Asia

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Exciting news for martial arts enthusiasts! Evolve has been voted the number one MMA school in Asia. If you’re looking to give your child a boost in focus, athletic stamina, and some serious ninja-style skills, check out the classes at Evolve MMA. Their Little Samurai Children’s Program, crafted by a Harvard graduate, is tailored to instill confidence, discipline, and essential self-defense skills in boys and girls aged 6 to 13. It’s the perfect opportunity for your child to embark on a journey of growth and empowerment through martial arts.

  • Where: 26 China Street #01-01, Singapore 049568
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Land Paddle Singapore

Picture this: cruising along on a skateboard or longboard, but instead of relying on kicking to move forward, you wield a long stick known as the Kahuna Big Stick to propel yourself ahead. It’s akin to Stand-Up Paddleboarding, but on land! Land paddling offers an exhilarating experience suitable for almost all ages. For adults who may feel too old to take up skateboarding but still crave that cool skate sensation, land paddling provides the perfect solution. You can enjoy the thrill of skating without the steep learning curve, all while getting an excellent core and cardio workout.

Singapore Canoe Federation

Singapore Canoe Federation

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Embark on your kayaking journey with Singapore Canoe Federation range of programs catered to aspiring kayakers! Whether you’re an absolute beginner or a more advanced paddler, they have something for everyone. Their offerings include the Kayaking Orientation course for those new to kayaking and multi-level kayaking courses for those seeking to enhance their skills.

Classes are typically held at either MacRitchie Reservoir or Kallang Water Sports Centre, providing picturesque settings for your kayaking adventures. And for those looking for a fun afternoon with the little ones, you can also rent a kayak at MacRitchie Reservoir and cruise around the water. Don’t worry if your little one is a bit wiggly – they can sit on your lap for a safe and enjoyable ride! It’s the perfect opportunity for some quality time outdoors with your family.

  • Where: NSA OFFICE, SINGAPORE SPORTS HUB, 3 STADIUM DRIVE #01-33, Singapore 397630
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Singapore Wake Park

Singapore Wake Park

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Exciting news for thrill-seekers and water lovers! Singapore Wake Park has just opened its doors in the former Ski360 location, now transformed into a watery playground for all ages. Whether you’re a kid or a kid at heart, you’ll find plenty of fun activities to enjoy, from kneeboarding to wakeboarding and water skiing. Adrenaline junkies will be thrilled to navigate around and over obstacles, while pros can gear up with the latest equipment from the onsite shop. And after all that excitement, head to the restaurant for a well-deserved pick-me-up to recharge your energy levels.

  • Where: 1206A East Coast Parkway, Singapore 449891, (Car Park E1)
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The Yard

The Yard parkour classes for kids

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Step into the world of acrobatics at The Yard, where a diverse range of programs awaits. Originating from the streets of Paris, Parkour has revolutionized the concept of movement by blending elements of “the path of the warrior”, gymnastics, and martial arts. At The Yard, aspiring acrobats as young as 7 years old can embark on their journey into Parkour. With elevated ceilings, Olympic trampolines, and full foam pits at their disposal, participants can soar to new heights under the guidance of F.I.G. qualified coaches. Whether you’re bouncing on trampolines or mastering the art of Parkour, The Yard offers endless possibilities for adventure and skill development.

  • Where: 10 Science Centre Road, #01-03 Singapore 609079
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The Rock School

Get ready to conquer new heights! At The Rock School, they offer workshops and classes focused on the exhilarating experience of scaling walls. Their programs not only provide a thrilling adventure but also help boost children’s self-confidence while enhancing their flexibility, coordination, and balance. Through hands-on training, young climbers get a firm grip on the art of climbing. Dive into the basics with Fun Climb, where first-timers learn the ABCs of climbing in a fun and supportive environment. For those seeking a deeper dive, Step Up offers structured instruction aimed at developing skills in more challenging climbs, complete with games and other engaging activities. It’s time to reach for the top and discover the thrill of climbing at The Rock School!

  • Where: Bedok Community Centre, 850 New Upper Changi Road, Singapore 467352
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The Stand Up Paddling School

If you’re seeking a blend of fun in the sun and exercise, Stand Up Paddling (SUP) might be just what you need. Not only does it provide an excellent workout, but it also offers a fantastic way to explore the water. Whether you’re into recreational paddling, fitness routines, fishing, racing, going on trips, or simply enjoying a leisurely paddle with your kids or furry friends, SUP has something for everyone. You can find several centers across Singapore offering this sport, with many located along the East Coast and Sentosa. So, grab your paddle and hit the water for a refreshing and invigorating experience!

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Want a fantastic and cheap way to have fun with the kids? Check out BusyKidd‘s Guide to public swimming pools in Singapore. They’re affordable and have cool stuff like waterslides and lazy rivers. Perfect for beating the heat and keeping the kids happy! We found some with entry fees as low as $0.80. Whether it’s a complimentary water park or Singapore pools with all the fun extras like tsunami pools, they’re great for weekend activities. Some have height requirements for slides, and others are indoors, so you don’t have to worry about the weather. And don’t forget, lifeguards are always around, even if the jacuzzi is calling your name!

Related Reading: Check out our guides to Children’s Museums In Singapore, Joseph Schooling, National Museum Of Singapore, Art Science Museum.

Bishan ActiveSG indoor Swimming Pool Complex Singapore

Join swimming lessons at Bishan ActiveSG Swimming Pool Complex Singapore. Their certified instructors offer personalized guidance for kids, adults, and private learners. With a comprehensive curriculum covering techniques, endurance, and safety, we cater to all skill levels. Their swimming complex features a competition pool, a teaching pool, and a wading pool.

Choose them for a supportive and encouraging learning environment. Using the trusted SwimSafer curriculum, they help you build confidence and achieve your swimming goals. Come to Bishan and discover your inner fish!

  • Price: Adults from S$1.50, Kids from S$0.8 (Foreigners from S$2); Swimming lessons – from $120 monthly
  • Bishan Swimming Complex Opening hours: Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday 8 am – 9.30 pm, Monday, Wednesday, Friday 6.30 am – 9.30 pm; Thursday CLOSED (except Public Holidays: 8 am – 9.30 pm)
  • Is this indoor swimming pool near me in Singapore? Bishan ActiveSG indoor Swimming Pool Complex Singapore, 1 Bishan Street 14 Singapore 579778
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Bedok ActiveSG Swimming Pool Complex Singapore

Bedok swimming complex Singapore

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Rain or shine, the Bedok Swimming Pool Complex on level 5 of Heartbeat @ Bedok welcomes you to continue your swimming routine. This facility boasts four main pools, including a sheltered 50m pool, an outdoor lap pool, and a kids’ pool, making it perfect for swimmers of all levels. Whether you’re just starting out or an experienced swimmer, there’s a pool for everyone. The complex includes a competition pool, a teaching pool, a learner pool, an interactive pool with play features, and a jacuzzi, ensuring a variety of aquatic experiences for all visitors.

  • Price: Adults from S$0.8, kids from S$0.5
  • Is this swimming pool near me in Singapore? Bedok Swimming Pool Complex Singapore, 11 Bedok North Street, Singapore 469662
  • Bedok Swimming Pool Opening hours: 6:30 am – 9:30 pm, Thursday – closed
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Bukit Canberra Swimming Pool Complex Singapore

Bukit Canberra swimming complex Singapore

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Discover a well-rounded aquatic experience at the Bukit Canberra Swimming Pool Complex. This facility provides a range of options suitable for diverse preferences and family dynamics. Whether you’re a seasoned swimmer searching for a challenging lap pool, refining your strokes in the teaching pool, or overseeing little ones in the wading pool, there’s something for everyone. Praised for its efficient layout and excellent amenities, Bukit Canberra Swimming Complex ensures a straightforward and enjoyable visit to the cool swimming pool in Singapore.

  • Price: S$0.50 per child and S$1 per adult (Monday to Friday, excluding PH); S$0.60 per child and S$1.30 per adult (Saturday, Sunday and PH)
  • Is this swimming pool near me in Singapore? Swimming Pool Complex At Bukit Canberra Singapore, 21 Canberra Link, Singapore 756973
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Choa Chu Kang Stadium Swimming Pool Complex Singapore

Choa Chu Kang swimming complex Singapore

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The Choa Chu Kang Swimming Pool Complex in Singapore is perfect for younger kids. Head straight for the new, broader slide for bigger kids or parents seeking more excitement! Unfortunately, the long, three-story tunnel slide is no longer available after a significant renovation. The facility is equipped with a diverse set of amenities, featuring a competition pool for serious swimmers, a dynamic wave pool for exciting water experiences, a safe wading pool catering to the little ones, an entertaining slide for added fun, and a relaxing spa pool for those seeking a tranquil soak.

  • Price: Adults from S$1.50, Kids from S$0.8 (Foreigners from S$2)
  • Choa Chu Kang Swimming Complex Opening hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday: 6:30 am – 9:30 pm. Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday: 8 am – 9:30 pm. Closed on Mondays.
  • Is this swimming pool near me in Singapore? Choa Chu Kang Swimming Pool Complex Singapore, 1 Choa Chu Kang Street 53, Singapore 689236
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Delta Swimming Pool Complex Singapore

Come and experience Delta Swimming Pool Complex Singapore, the ultimate destination for aquatic fun. Featuring three pools—a competition pool, a kiddy pool, and a wave pool—there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

In addition to the pools, you can float down the lazy river, navigate the stream course, and unwind in the jacuzzi. For those seeking adventure, there are three thrilling water slides to try.

With lifeguards ensuring safety, Delta Swimming Complex promises a day of family-friendly excitement and relaxation. Don’t forget your swimsuit and get ready for a fantastic time at Delta!

  • Price: Adults from S$1.50, Kids from S$0.8 (Foreigners from S$2); Swimming lessons – from $120 monthly
  • Opening hours: Wed – Closed; Tue, Thu, Sat 6:30 am – 9:30 pm; Mon, Fri, Sun 8:00 am – 9:30 pm
  • Is this swimming pool near me in Singapore? Delta Swimming Pool Complex Singapore, 900 Tiong Bahru Rd., Singapore 158790
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Jalan Besar CC Swimming Pool Complex Singapore

Spend a day at Jalan Besar Swimming Pool Complex Singapore for a perfect family outing. Dive into clear, refreshing pools, and let the kids enjoy the fun water play areas. If you prefer to relax, there are plenty of sunny spots to lounge in. Lifeguards are always on duty, so you can relax and have fun safely. From splashing in the water to basking in the sun, every moment at Jalan Besar Swimming Complex is about making happy, lasting memories with your loved ones.

  • Price: Adults from S$1.50, Kids from S$0.8 (Foreigners from S$2); Swimming lessons – from $120 monthly
  • Opening hours: Mon 6:30 am – 9:30 pm; Tue – Closed; Wed, Fri 6:30 am – 9:30 pm; Thu, Sat, Sun 8:00 am – 9:30 pm
  • Is this swimming pool near me in Singapore? Jalan Besar Swimming Pool Complex Singapore, 100 Tyrwhitt Road Singapore 207542
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Jurong West Swimming Pool Complex Singapore

Jurong West swimming complex Singapore

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Though smaller than its counterpart in Jurong East, this swimming pool in Singapore packs a punch for a family-friendly hot afternoon. Featuring a kids’ pool with play structures and a thrilling three-story blue waterslide, there’s a lazy river, a jacuzzi, and two 50-metre pools (including one indoors) for dedicated swimmers to do laps. Despite its size, Jurong West ActiveSG Sports Centre offers diverse activities to keep the whole family entertained and cool in the heat.

  • Jurong West Swimming Complex Price: Adults from S$1.50, kids from S$0.8
  • Jurong West Swimming Complex Opening hours: Sunday, Thursday, and Saturday: 8 am – 9:30 pm | Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 6:30 am – 9:30 pm | Closed on Tuesdays (except Public holidays: 8 am – 9:30 pm)
  • Is this swimming pool near me in Singapore? Jurong West Swimming Pool Complex Singapore, 20 Jurong West Street, 93 Singapore 648965
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Jurong East Swimming Pool Complex Singapore

Jurong East swimming complex Singapore

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Jurong East Sports Centre stands out as one of Singapore’s premier sports complexes. Its main attractions include three thrilling spiral waterslides for those over 1.2 meters tall. Younger children can enjoy a lazy river adventure with tubes, playful water playgrounds with mushroom fountains, and an exciting tsunami wave pool with refreshing water sprays to keep parents cool. For serious swimmers, there’s a competition pool available. With its wide range of facilities, Jurong East Sports Centre offers a delightful experience for visitors of all ages. Check out the photos of Jurong East Swimming Complex to see all the fun for yourself!

  • Jurong East Swimming Complex Price: Adults from S$1.30, Kids from S$0.6
  • Opening hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday: 6:30 am – 9:30 pm. Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday: 8 am – 9:30 pm. Closed on Mondays
  • Is this swimming pool near me in Singapore? Jurong East Swimming Pool Complex Singapore, 21 Jurong East Street 31, Singapore 609517
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OCBC Aquatic Centre indoor Swimming Pool Singapore

OCBC Aquatic Centre swimming pool Singapore

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For an experience akin to being a pro swimmer, visit the OCBC Aquatic Centre in Kallang. This Olympic-sized swimming pool is fantastic for aspiring young athletes in Singapore. Offering 10 lanes provides an excellent chance for young swimmers to practice and enhance their skills. Little ones can have a blast with the splash facilities nearby, and there are numerous fountains for the whole family to cool off!

  • Price: Adults from S$2.2, kids from S$1.1
  • OCBC Aquatic Centre Schedule: Mon, Wed to Sun: 7 AM to 9.30 PM, Closed on Tuesdays (subject to pool schedule)
  • Is this indoor swimming pool near me in Singapore? OCBC Aquatic Centre indoor Swimming Pool Singapore, 7 Stadium Drive, Singapore 397632
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Pasir Ris Swimming Pool Complex Singapore

Pasir Ris swimming complex Singapore

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Pasir Ris Swimming Pool Complex has something for everyone. There’s a toddler pool, a wading pool, a learner pool, and two thrilling waterslides. Kids can enjoy the water playground, while aspiring swimmers can practice in the competition pool. Parents can relax in the Jacuzzi. As one of Singapore’s newer swimming pool options, Pasir Ris stands out for its eco-friendly features, such as rainwater collection for watering plants and a beautiful vertical garden, providing a refreshing change from typical cement walls found at other pools.

  • Price: adults from S$1.50, kids from S$0.8
  • Pasir Ris Swimming Complex Opening hours: daily, 8 am – 9:30 pm. Closed on Wednesdays, except on public holidays
  • Is this swimming pool near me in Singapore? Pasir Ris Swimming Pool Complex Singapore, 120 Pasir Ris Central, Singapore 519640
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Sengkang Swimming Pool Complex Singapore

Sengkang swimming complex Singapore

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Sengkang ActiveSG Gym and Sports Centre is a favorite spot for families and individuals of all ages, especially on hot weekends in Singapore. While the rainbow slides are currently under maintenance, teenagers can still thrill to the long red and blue slides, with a height requirement of 1.20 meters. Younger kids will love the splash-and-slide area with water soakers. The centre also offers a Jacuzzi, an indoor sheltered pool, and a competition pool for serious swimmers.

  • Sengkang Swimming Complex Price: Adults from S$1.50, Kids from S$0.8 (Foreigners from $2)
  • Sengkang Swimming Pool Complex Opening hours: Tuesday to Sunday, including public holidays: 8 am to 9:30 pm. Closed on Mondays
  • Is this swimming pool near me in Singapore? Swimming Pool Sengkang Complex Singapore, 57 Anchorvale Road, Singapore 544964
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Splash indoor Swimming Pool At Kidz Amaze SAFRA Punggol Singapore

Splash Kidz Amaze Singapore

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Discover a hidden gem in Singapore! The Safra Punggol Splash is the Ferrari of swimming complexes! It’s a bit pricier, but think of it as a water theme park—worth it. Covering 23,000 square feet, this indoor swimming pool in Singapore is like a fantasy land. With eight play decks, an ‘Enchanted Deep Sea’ theme, and five slides, it’s a thrill for all ages. Perfect for when the weather isn’t great, it’s entirely indoors, and the water temperature is just right to avoid any chilly surprises for little ones.

  • Price: From S$16 for kids (from S$8 kids members), from S$5 for accompanying adults (from S$2 accompanying adult members)
  • Opening hours: Monday to Friday: 1 pm – 7 pm; Saturday, Sunday, and School Holidays: 10 am – 9 pm; Monday to Friday on School Holidays: 10 am – 7 pm
  • Is this indoor swimming pool near me in Singapore? indoor Splash Swimming Pool @ Kidz Amaze (SAFRA Punggol) photos Singapore, 9 Sentul Crescent, Punggol, Singapore 828654
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Senja Cashew CC Swimming Pool Complex Singapore

Senja Cashew swimming complex Singapore

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Senja Cashew Swimming Pool and Gym Complex is a modest pirate-themed water playground in Singapore with ample wading and swimming areas. The facility offers a refreshing escape for families seeking a relaxed and enjoyable swimming spot. Its pirate-themed elements add a playful touch to the water experience, making it especially appealing for children. The growing popularity suggests that the complex is meeting the needs of families looking for a relaxed and family-friendly aquatic destination in the western part of Singapore.

  • Price: adults from S$1.50, kids from S$0.8
  • Opening hours: Monday, Friday, and Sunday: 8 am – 9:30 pm | Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday: 6:30 am – 9:30 pm | Closed on Wednesdays (except Public Holidays: 8 am – 9:30 pm)
  • Is this swimming pool near me in Singapore? Senja-Cashew Swimming Pool Complex Singapore, 101 Bukit Panjang Road, Singapore 679910
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SAFRA Yishun Swimming Pool Complex Singapore

SAFRA Yishun swimming complex Singapore

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Yishun SAFRA Swimming Pool is a delightful spot in Singapore, featuring a playful pirate-themed slide for kids. After swimming, enjoy a variety of food and beverage options, including Springleaf Prata Place and Eatzi Steakhouse & Bistro. Remember, guests must be signed in by a SAFRA member to access the facilities.

  • Price: From S$1.15/child and S$2.20/adult. SAFRA members enter free!
  • Yishun Swimming Complex Opening hours: Daily 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
  • Is this swimming pool near me in Singapore? Swimming Pool At SAFRA Yishun Singapore, 60 Yishun Avenue, 4 Singapore 769027
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Tampines Swimming Pool At Our Tampines Hub Singapore

Tampines swimming complex Singapore

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Our Tampines Hub is Singapore’s first integrated community and lifestyle hub, with sports facilities, a library, and a kids’ playground on Level 2. On Level 6, the rooftop swimming pools at the Singapore Tampines Swimming Complex offer unique city views. There are six swimming SG pools, a Jacuzzi, and a cute kids’ wading pool with water features. It’s perfect for supervised play with fountains, tables, spray guns, and a mini waterfall. There’s a 50-meter, eight-lane swimming pool for parents training for a triathlon in Singapore. Our Tampines Hub Swimming Pool provides a diverse and family-friendly aquatic experience.

  • Price: adults from S$1.50, kids from S$0.8
  • Opening hours: Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday: 8 am – 9:30 pm | Monday, Wednesday. Friday: 6:30 am to 9:30 pm, closed on Tuesdays (except Public Holidays: 8 am – 9:30 pm)
  • Is this swimming pool near me in Singapore? Tampines Swimming Pool At Our Tampines Hub Singapore, Level 6, 1 Tampines Walk, Singapore 528523
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Woodlands ActiveSG Swimming Pool Complex Singapore

Woodland swimming complex Singapore

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Woodlands Swimming Pool Complex in Singapore offers a basic slide structure for kids and lap pools designed for budding young swimmers and adults with a more professional approach. Conveniently situated near Causeway Point, this swimming pool in Singapore provides easy access for a quick mall visit and some grub afterward. The facilities include 1 competition pool, 1 teaching pool, and 1 wading pool. Alternatively, you can stay within the premises and savor a meal at the on-site halal cafe, Citrus by the Pool!

  • Price: adults from S$1.50, kids from S$0.8
  • Opening hours: Friday to Wednesday: 8 am to 9:30 pm, closed on Thursdays
  • Is this swimming pool near me in Singapore? Woodlands Swimming Pool Complex Singapore, 3 Woodlands Street, 13 Singapore 738600
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Here is another set of popular ActiveSG swimming pool complexes in Singapore, each offering a variety of facilities and activities for residents and visitors to enjoy:

These complexes are scattered throughout Singapore, providing convenient access to swimming pools, water slides, jacuzzis, and other amenities, ensuring a fun and refreshing experience for all.

You can download the Singapore Pools app on the Singapore Pools website.

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Singapore, renowned for its urban allure, unfolds a delightful assortment of family-friendly hiking spots. Beyond the hustle and bustle of the city, these destinations not only provide a respite but also offer numerous advantages for children, nurturing a genuine connection with nature and promoting an active lifestyle. Here are a few captivating hiking spots in Singapore, tailored perfectly for kids.

Bukit Gombak Park

Bukit Gombak Park Singapore

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Bukit Gombak Park emerges as a serene oasis, providing a peaceful retreat from the urban bustle. This charming park boasts lush greenery, well-manicured gardens, and scenic walking paths, offering visitors a rejuvenating experience in nature. Families can enjoy quality time together in the park’s recreational areas, featuring playgrounds and open spaces perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. With its accessible location and a harmonious blend of tranquility and recreational amenities, Bukit Gombak Park stands as a cherished destination for residents and visitors alike. Whether seeking a leisurely stroll, a family outing, or a quiet moment of reflection, this park provides a welcoming environment for everyone to enjoy.

Location: Bukit Batok West Ave. 5, Singapore

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Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

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Home to lush rainforests and diverse ecosystems, this reserve hosts a wealth of flora and fauna, including rare and endangered species. Hikers and nature enthusiasts alike are drawn to the challenging trails leading to the summit, where the highest point in Singapore awaits. Educational programs within the reserve provide valuable insights into the importance of conservation and the interconnectedness of ecosystems. As a treasured natural gem, Bukit Timah Nature Reserve offers a unique and enriching experience for those seeking a deeper connection with Singapore’s rich ecological heritage.

Location: Hindhede Dr, Singapore 589318

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Changi Beach Park

Changi Beach Park Singapore

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Escape to Changi Beach Park, where coastal bliss and nature walks intertwine along the scenic Changi Point Coastal Walk. A weekend retreat favorite, its accessibility and family-friendly facilities make it ideal for mothers and their little ones. The well-maintained coastal walk offers not just picturesque views but also convenience for mothers with strollers. With strategically located playgrounds, the park becomes an outdoor haven for children, fostering a sense of adventure. Proximity to the beach adds charm, inviting families to relax and enjoy quality time by the shoreline. Changi Beach Park effortlessly combines accessibility, family-friendly amenities, and natural beauty, offering a perfect getaway for families with kids.

Location: Nicoll Dr, Singapore 498991

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Marsiling Park Playground

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Chestnut Nature Park

Chestnut Nature Park Singapore

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The Chestnut Nature Park’s thoughtful design caters to adventure-seeking families, featuring designated mountain biking trails that ensure an engaging and enjoyable experience for kids. With play areas strategically placed throughout the park, children can indulge in outdoor activities while mothers enjoy the tranquil surroundings. Chestnut Nature Park provides an ideal setting for families to connect with nature, blending relaxation with the excitement of outdoor adventures. Amidst lush greenery and play zones, this park stands out as a haven for mothers seeking a peaceful escape while their children revel in the joys of nature.
Chestnut Nature Park offers an immersive outdoor experience with a unique blend of mountain biking and hiking trails. For biking enthusiasts, the park provides rental services and bike-washing facilities, enhancing the overall experience. Additionally, the park offers convenience with the availability of pre-packaged snacks, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking an adventurous day out surrounded by nature’s tranquility.

Location: Chestnut Ave, Singapore 679514

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Hindhede Nature Park

Hindhede Nature Park Singapore

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This park seamlessly combines a peaceful stroll with geological education, offering both relaxation and a learning experience for families. Integrated with Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, Hindhede Nature Park broadens children’s exposure to diverse natural environments, making it an ideal destination for an immersive family outing. The park’s geological features create a unique backdrop for exploration, capturing the interest of both mothers and kids alike. Known for its scenic lake and well-maintained trails, the park provides an ideal environment for nature walks, picnics, and relaxation. Visitors can enjoy the peaceful ambiance, explore the winding paths, and appreciate the rich biodiversity surrounding the park. Hindhede Nature Park offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities, making it a favored destination for anyone looking to unwind amidst the serene landscapes of Singapore.

Location: Hindhede Dr, Singapore

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Jurong Lake Gardens

Jurong Lake Gardens Singapore

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With a focus on water features and nature-inspired structures, Jurong Lake Gardens emerges as a dynamic destination fostering a perfect mix of relaxation, exploration, and family bonding amidst the splendor of nature. The Lakeside Garden within this verdant expanse offers a delightful array of water play areas and playgrounds inspired by nature.
Promenade, seamlessly blends natural beauty with modern amenities. Families and nature enthusiasts can explore the picturesque lakeside, meandering pathways, and vibrant floral displays. With its playgrounds, water features, and serene spots, Jurong Lake Gardens provides a harmonious setting for strolls, outdoor activities, and family picnics, making it a cherished destination for residents and tourists alike.

Location: 104 Yuan Ching Road Singapore 618665

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Labrador Nature Reserve

Labrador Nature Reserve

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Immerse yourself in history and nature at Labrador Nature Reserve, where coastal boardwalks provide refreshing sea breezes and insights into Singapore’s maritime past. The reserve’s accessibility makes it an ideal spot for families seeking a quick nature getaway within the city. For young adventurers, Labrador Nature Reserve is not just about nature, it also houses the Labrador Park Mini Playground. This charming play area is tailor-made for children, featuring interactive play structures, vibrant surroundings, and a playful atmosphere.

Location: 91 Labrador Villa Rd Singapore 119190 Labrador Villa Rd, Singapore 119190

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Pasir Ris Park Mangrove Boardwalk

Pasir Ris park Singapore

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Explore the wonders of Pasir Ris Park Mangrove Boardwalk – a mini jungle for kids to discover wildlife and learn about nature. The boardwalk offers a unique adventure for little ones.
For moms, it’s not just a park visit; it’s a chance to relax amidst the serene vibes while the kids enjoy the boardwalk’s natural playground.
Pasir Ris Park Mangrove Boardwalk brings nature to life for both little adventurers and moms, creating enjoyable family moments in a peaceful setting.

Location: 60 Pasir Ris Dr 3, Singapore 519497

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Punggol Waterway Park

Punggol Waterway Park

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The serene waterways and well-kept walkways create a peaceful environment for moms to unwind. Specially designed play areas, including the Sandpit, provide a safe and creative space for children’s imaginative play and sensory exploration. The park’s connectivity to the waterway adds an adventurous touch, making it an ideal destination for family bonding. Families, nature enthusiasts, and outdoor enthusiasts flock to Pasir Ris Park to enjoy its diverse offerings, including playgrounds, barbecue pits, and serene fishing spots. With a perfect balance of natural beauty and recreational facilities, Pasir Ris Park stands as a favored destination for those seeking a peaceful respite or engaging in outdoor activities in the heart of nature.

Location: Sentul Cres, Singapore 821313

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Singapore Botanic Gardens

Singapore Botanic Gardens

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Beyond its renowned botanical wonders, Singapore Botanic Gardens offers a variety of trails suitable for families with children. The Children’s Garden, featuring water play areas and interactive exhibits, promises an immersive and educational experience for young explorers.
A highlight within the Singapore Botanic Gardens is The Singapore Herbarium, a treasure trove of botanical knowledge and research. Young minds can embark on a journey of discovery, exploring the diverse world of plant life through interactive exhibits and educational programs.

Location: 1 Cluny Rd, Singapore 259569

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Southern Ridges Trail

Southern Ridges Trail Singapore

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Singapore’s Southern Ridges Trail transforms into an exciting outdoor playground for young adventurers. With elevated walkways and bridges, this trail offers a captivating journey that goes beyond a typical hike. Thoughtful rest areas along the way not only provide a breather for families but also serve as perfect observation points for children to connect with nature. The trail’s accessibility and well-maintained pathways make it an ideal spot for families seeking an introduction to outdoor exploration. Southern Ridges Trail creates a memorable experience, fostering a love for nature and outdoor adventures in the hearts of the youngest trailblazers.

Location: Telok Blangah Hill Park

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Springleaf Nature Park

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Embark on a delightful family getaway at Springleaf Nature Park, a hidden gem nestled in the northern part of Singapore. This serene park offers a peaceful retreat, providing families with a perfect blend of nature and recreational activities. Explore the lush greenery, meandering trails, and vibrant flora, creating an ideal setting for nature walks and birdwatching. This park is known for attracting birdwatchers, and you may spot species like sunbirds, kingfishers, mynas, and various other local birds. Families can unwind amidst the tranquil landscapes, enjoy a leisurely picnic, or engage in fun-filled activities at the park’s playgrounds. With its idyllic ambiance and family-friendly amenities, Springleaf Nature Park promises a rejuvenating and memorable escape for families seeking a nature-filled adventure in Singapore.

Location: 1230 Upper Thomson Rd, Singapore 787129

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Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

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Discover the rich biodiversity of Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve, which serves as a captivating outdoor classroom for families. Little ones can engage in hands-on learning, exploring the reserve’s diverse wildlife and ecosystems. Their parents can take advantage of the raised platforms for safe wildlife observation, providing an immersive and educational experience in the heart of the wetlands. It’s a perfect blend of nature discovery and relaxation for the entire family.

Location: 301 Neo Tiew Cres, Singapore 718925

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Tampines Eco Green

Tampines Eco Green Park Singapore

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This eco-friendly park features well-maintained trails that provide a perfect setting for leisurely walks and exploration, creating an ideal environment for families. Strategically placed play areas throughout the park cater to children’s adventurous spirits, ensuring an engaging outdoor experience. Tampines Eco Green stands out for its rich biodiversity, allowing children to discover various plant and animal species, and fostering a connection with nature. Common bird species that visitors might spot include kingfishers, sunbirds, herons, and bulbuls. Butterflies such as the Common Tiger and the Lemon Emigrant are also frequently seen. Additionally, the park’s wetland areas attract dragonflies and damselflies.
With its peaceful ambiance and educational opportunities, the park becomes a perfect retreat and a chance to explore the wonders of the natural world.

Location: Tampines Ave 9, Singapore 520491

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Woodlands Waterfront Park

Woodlands Waterfront Park Singapore

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Woodlands Waterfront Park invites young mothers and their little ones to a serene escape, blending breathtaking views with recreational spaces. The waterfront promenade, featuring scenic Johor Strait vistas, becomes an ideal retreat for children and their parents. Playgrounds and cycling paths thoughtfully cater to kids, ensuring a balance of physical activity and scenic enjoyment. Designed for families, Woodlands Waterfront Park meets the diverse needs of young adventurers. Visitors may encounter common urban birds and occasional small animals, but the park is not a designated wildlife habitat. The waterfront promenade and strategically placed playgrounds create an inviting space for children to explore.

Location: Admiralty Rd W, Singapore 759956

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Adorable and snuggly, toddlers are undoubtedly a joy. However, spending time with them can sometimes lack excitement. Finding engaging activities for toddlers in Singapore poses a challenge due to their limited mobility. While heading to parks and shopping malls with a stroller is an option, it may not be the ideal place for little ones to stretch their legs and enjoy tummy time. What our tiny humans truly need is a specialized environment that fosters their developmental growth. Fortunately, we have the perfect solution: indoor playgrounds designed for toddlers! These play areas, filled with toys, soft landings, and stimulation suitable for all ages, are among our favorites in Singapore. Be sure to check out our survival guide for moms while you’re exploring these delightful spaces!

The Artground at Goodman Arts Centre

Artground Goodman Art Centre Singapore

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A haven for budding artists, The Artground at Goodman Arts Centre offers dynamic play spaces filled with vibrant ball pits and interactive exhibits. Toddlers can let their creativity soar in this stimulating environment, surrounded by sensory-rich elements that ignite their artistic senses. The colorful ball pits provide a joyful space for toddlers to dive into a sea of excitement and imagination.

Location: 90 Goodman Rd, #01-40 BLK J, Singapore 439053

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Polliwogs

Polliwogs playground Singapore

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These indoor playgrounds offer a dynamic environment where children can unleash their energy and creativity through a variety of play structures and interactive activities. What sets The Polliwogs apart is their commitment to providing not only a fun space but also an enriching one. The playgrounds regularly host different events, adding an exciting dimension to the play experience. Whether it’s themed parties, educational workshops, or special celebrations, The Polliwogs create a dynamic and ever-evolving play atmosphere for kids, making them go-to destinations for families seeking a blend of fun and engaging activities in Singapore.

Location: 6 Eu Tong Sen St Clarke Quay, Central, #04-63, Singapore 059817; 1 Harbourfront Walk, #03-12 VivoCity, 098585 Singapore

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Kidzyway Playground Singapore

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Kidzyway Playground offers a whimsical escape for young explorers. The vibrant play space is thoughtfully designed to ignite children’s imagination and encourage developmental play. With colorful installations, engaging toys, and a strong emphasis on safety, Kidzyway creates a delightful haven for both kids and parents. It’s a place where fun seamlessly blends with learning, ensuring a memorable and enriching play experience for the little ones.

Location: 11 Unity St, #02-17 Robertson Walk, Singapore 237995

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Better Play Singapore

Better Play playground Singapore

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Indoor Play Zone Insights: created from the vision of a hands-on father seeking an engaging spot to bond with his little one during scorching weather, Better Play emerges as a novel Montessori-inspired play haven in Singapore. This innovative space comprises two distinct areas – one tailored for the tiniest tots and another catering to confident walkers up to six years old. Embrace quality playtime with your youngster, immersing yourselves in a diverse array of top-notch toys designed to foster focused engagement and learning. Alternatively, allow your older ones to explore independently while you take a moment to relax with a soothing cup of tea.

Location: 451 Joo Chiat Rd, #02-12 Katong Point, Singapore 427664

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Buds by Shangri-La

Buds by Shangri-la playground Singapore

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Overlooking the beautiful Sentosa Island, Buds by Shangri-La at Shangri-La’s Rasa Sentosa Resort is a paradise for little ones. With sensory tiles, soft play areas, and captivating interactive installations, it creates an enchanting space for toddlers to play and learn. The sensory-rich tiles contribute to a multisensory experience, promoting cognitive development in a delightful setting.

Location: 22 Orange Grove Road, Shangri-la Singapore, Singapore 258350

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Pororo Park

Pororo playground Singapore

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Pororo Park Singapore, situated at Marina Square, is a vibrant haven that brings the beloved cartoon character to life. The play space goes beyond the ordinary, offering a dynamic mix of entertainment and education. From the soft play area that ensures safe and enjoyable physical activity to interactive games that stimulate cognitive development, Pororo Park caters to the diverse needs of young explorers. The sensory-rich environment further enhances the overall experience, providing a multisensory journey for children to engage with their surroundings. With its strategic location in the heart of Marina Square, Pororo Park stands as a go-to destination for families seeking a delightful blend of fun and learning.

Location: Pororo Park, 6 Raffles Boulevard, Marina Square #02-29, Singapore 039594

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Waka Waka

Waka Waka playground Singapore

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The toddler zone offers an array of activities to keep the little ones engaged and entertained. Here, they can freely choose from a variety of toys, explore interactive wall panels, and enhance their motor skills through activities like using a mini slide, padded seesaws, and a soft bouncing pad. As they stack lightweight blocks, toddlers not only have a blast but also develop essential coordination and balance skills. And, to add to the excitement, there’s an exclusive toddlers-only bouncy castle that guarantees hours of joy and laughter for the youngest adventurers!

Location: Waka Waka by The Pollywogs, 407 Havelock Rd, #05-01, Singapore 169634

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Pirate Land: Orchard indoor playground

Pirate Land playground Singapore

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Pirate Land proudly stands as the inaugural pirate-themed indoor playground in Singapore! Offering a diverse range of activities, from classic pretend play setups like the supermarket and “Kitchen Square” to perennial favorites like trampolines and a bouncing house, this play haven has it all. The adventure continues with a ball pit, a towering giant slide, LEGO play zones, and an enticing pirate-ship climbing structure. Additionally, a specially designed soft play area caters to the needs of babies and toddlers. What truly distinguishes Pirate Land is its laser tag experience (available at a separate cost) and a Virtual Reality room tailored for grown-ups. With unlimited play on weekdays and a three-hour playtime on weekends, there’s plenty of time for little ones to explore this pirate paradise. While bookings are not mandatory, they are recommended to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

Location: 176 Orchard Road, The Centrepoint, #04-08/09/10/11, Singapore 238843

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SMIGY indoor playground

Smigy playground Singapore

This whimsical indoor playground, themed around fairytales, currently operates across three different branches in Singapore. The United Square location, in particular, boasts more than eight captivating play stations tailored for the little ones. Upon entering, children will discover a vibrant assortment of attractions, including an entertaining trampoline, thrilling slides, dynamic racing tracks, engaging climbing structures, and delightful swings – all against a charming pastel backdrop. The enchanting ambiance and varied play offerings make it an enchanting destination for children to immerse themselves in hours of imaginative and active play.

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The Joy Of Toys

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Diverging from the conventional giant slides and ball pits, this playground is adorned with an array of exquisite wooden toys, puzzles, and games that are regularly rotated to maintain a sense of excitement. The Structured Play sections cater to slightly older kids, presenting manipulatives, construction sets, developmental toys, and brain-teasing puzzles. In contrast, the Open-Ended Play sections provide a delightful kitchen, dollhouse, and miniatures, fostering an environment where the little ones can unleash their vivid imaginations. The playground’s unique blend of educational and imaginative play ensures a captivating experience for children of all ages.

Location: 6 Eu Tong Sen Street, #03-51, Clarke Quay Central (Yellow Zone), Singapore 059817

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Kaboodle

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Embracing the vibrant and spacious atmosphere of the East Coast, this indoor playground is truly a canvas for kids to shape into their imaginative realm. The inclusion of oversized foam blue building blocks catalyzes creativity, almost reminiscent of a real-life LEGO set. While the space is not expansive, it offers an engaging environment where things can get a little dynamic. Ideally suited for children aged 3 and above, though there have been instances of babies delighting in the blocks during quieter periods. At this indoor playground, there are no rigid rules to adhere to – the primary goal is simply to have fun and enjoy the unbridled creative experience!

Location: 88 East Coast Road, #02-06, Katong Square, Singapore 423371

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SuperPark Singapore

Super Park

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Upon entering this expansive indoor playground at Suntec City, a plethora of choices awaits visitors. The vast space caters not only to the little ones but also offers more than 20 sports-centric activities spread across two levels, making it an ideal destination for older kids and even adults. In the Adventure Area, navigate obstacle walls, trampolines, zip wires, slides, pedal car racing tracks, and more. Alternatively, showcase your skills in skating, scooting, and gymnastics on the Freestyle Hall floor. The options continue with swings at the baseball nets, honing your jump shot in street basketball, or enjoying some time at the golf range in the Game Arena. This indoor playground in Singapore goes beyond sports; parents with toddlers or preschoolers can bond at the Kids’ Gym, featuring a soft play obstacle course, a small climbing wall, and the signature Sliding Mountain. Adding to the excitement, SuperPark introduces the Super AirBag, promising loads of jumping fun near the trampolines. Alongside the diverse activities, SuperPark also accommodates birthday parties and holiday camps, ensuring a comprehensive and enjoyable experience for all.

Location: 3 Temasek Boulevard, Suntec City Mall, #02-477 (North Wing), Singapore 038983

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Amazonia Singapore

Amazonia is an energetic play area designed to bring joy and excitement to children. Featuring large slides for thrilling descents, pools filled with colorful balls, and a variety of exciting attractions, Amazonia guarantees an unforgettable adventure for each child.

Location: 1 Kim Seng Promenade, #03-113 Great World, Singapore 237994

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Wan to Play Forest

With bouncy trampolines, inflatable slides, and the perfect setting for celebrating birthdays, Wan to Play Forest is a haven where imaginations soar and laughter echoes. Whether bouncing on the trampolines or sliding down the inflatable wonders, children find endless joy in this magical forest. Make memories that last a lifetime as Wan to Play Forest transforms every birthday celebration into a whimsical adventure of laughter and play.

Location: 112 E Coast Rd #04-03/04, Singapore 428802

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Petite Tayo Kids Club

Petite Tayo Kids Club is a magical haven tailored for the pure joy of children. With a mini climbing wall for budding mountaineers, colorful balls (a lot of them!) that add a touch of whimsy, and slides that promise giggles galore, it’s a playground where the tiniest ones find big adventures. From conquering mini climbing challenges to bouncing around on the vibrant balls and gliding down playful slides, every corner of Petite Tayo is designed for the delight of the littlest explorer.

Location: Kallang Wave Mall, 1 Stadium Pl, Singapore 397628

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Jolly Fields by Zoomoov in West Coast Plaza

Jolly Fields by Zoomoov is a delightful playground designed with the little ones in mind. Featuring a charming sandbox adorned with miniature houses, it provides the perfect setting for serene and imaginative play. This whimsical space is crafted to offer the youngest explorers a tranquil and creative retreat, where they can engage in quiet activities, foster creativity, and indulge in the simple joys of childhood.

Location: West Coast Plaza, 154 W Coast Rd, B1-12, Singapore 127371

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Canopy Park @ Jewel Changi Airport

Canopy Park invites visitors into a lush oasis where excitement and tranquility harmonize. With towering slides offering exhilarating descents and expansive suspended nets elevating the sense of adventure, this park caters to all ages. The abundance of green landscapes provides a serene backdrop, striking a perfect equilibrium between heart-pounding thrills and calming tranquility. At the epicenter of Canopy Park lies a majestic fountain, captivating every visitor with its grandeur and ensuring that the enchantment of this airport gem leaves an indelible mark.

Location: Airport Blvd., Level 5, Jewel at Changi Airport, 78 Airport Boulevard, Singapore 819666

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We like accessible playgrounds, and there are lots of them in Singapore for kids of all ages! Singapore has many fantastic parks and cheap indoor kids’ playgrounds if you’re wondering where to go for a fun weekend with your kids or planning holiday activities. Even when it’s too hot or rainy, there are indoor options. However, sometimes, kids just want to play outside with swings, sand, and climbing structures. Outdoor play has many benefits, like building social skills and boosting moods. Here’s BusyKidd’s list of the best accessible new outdoor playgrounds in parks in Singapore. So you can find the most relaxed swings, slides, and climbing structures in town!

Related Reading: Check out our guides to Free Indoor Playgrounds in Singapore, Kidzania Singapore, Best Trampoline Parks in Singapore.

Admiralty Park: Woodland Outdoor Playground

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Admiralty Park outdoor playground in Woodlands is one of the best for kids in Singapore, boasting 26 slides, swings, climbing structures, and designated areas for toddlers and older kids. You can easily spend a few hours here, and there are handy amenities like kiddie sinks and toilets, wide paths for scooting, and a Shiok Garden grill buffet near the parking lot in case the kids get hungry.

  • Location: 6A Admiralty Road, Woodlands, Singapore 732006

Battleship Outdoor Playground at Sembawang Park

In Sembawang, the outdoor playground has a cool battleship theme, reflecting the area’s naval history. It’s a giant sand pit with challenging climbing activities and plenty of ropes and ladders—great for kids who dream of being pirates! As you head there, you’ll also pass by the neighborhood’s beautiful black and white houses. Located by the Straits of Johor, Sembawang Park offers a small beach, and on a clear day, you can even catch a glimpse of Malaysia in the distance.

  • Location: Sembawang Park is located at the end of Sembawang Road

Bishan Ang Mo Kio Park Outdoor Playground in Singapore

Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park free Outdoor Playground

Bishan Ang Mo Kio boasts a roomy outdoor park playground between the Kallang River and a small pond in Singapore. It includes plenty of sand, six swings for older kids, a climbing frame, and two tunnel slides. There’s also a pirate-ship kid playground that’s enjoyable for little ones. The best part is that this outdoor playground is mostly shaded! Note: The park has several playgrounds, including one on the eastern side.

  • Location: Bishan Ang Mo Kio Park Outdoor Playground, 510 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1, Singapore 569983

COMO Adventure Grove Outdoor Playground

COMO Adventure Grove free Outdoor Playground

The unique features of trees inspire the COMO Adventure Grove outdoor playground in the Botanic Gardens in Singapore. The highlight is a 10m banyan tree structure made of hand-painted steel posts resembling bark texture. Climb the top of the 5.8m banyan tree tower using netted ropes for great views, enjoy swings and hammocks, and race down two tube slides (4 m and 2.1 m) for speedy thrills! Afterward, grab refreshments at a nearby cafe within the Botanic Gardens.

  • Location: COMO Adventure Grove, 5 Gallop Road, Singapore 258960

Woodlands Circle Green Park Outdoor Playground

Woodlands Circle Green Park free Outdoor Playground

Circle Green Park in Woodlands Circle might look like a simple green space between HDB blocks, but it’s hiding one of Singapore’s largest net outdoor playgrounds! It is about 3 stories high and has a massive slide, bridge, and climbing nets, making it perfect for older kids. If you have younger ones, there are two other outdoor playgrounds nearby in Singapore. For food options, take a 10-minute walk to Woodlands Mart, where you’ll find two food courts, convenience shops, and a McDonald’s.

  • Location: Circle Green Park, Woodlands Circle

Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden Outdoor Playgrounds

Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden free Outdoor Playgrounds

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Access to the Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden playgrounds in Bukit Timah in Singapore is exclusive to visitors with kids, ensuring a secure environment. Set within the Singapore Botanic Gardens, this spot offers much to adore. From classic giant treehouse slides in a large sand pit with ample shade to kid-friendly offerings at Little Spot, there’s something for everyone. Additional attractions include a zip line, an accessible trampoline, and an educational canopy walkway. Jacob Ballas is officially the most extensive children’s garden in Asia, covering four hectares. Operating hours are from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. (last admission at 6:30 p.m.) with free entry, but note that it is closed on Mondays.

  • Location: Singapore Botanic Gardens, 481 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 259769

Marsiling Park Outdoor Playground

Marsiling Park free outdoor Playground

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Marsiling Park, previously known as Woodlands Town Garden, stands out with its unique butterfly-shaped playground in Singapore. The park features nets, climbing structures, slides, and a fitness corner. Overlooking the scenic Marsiling Park pond, there are accessible boardwalks for a pleasant stroll. If you feel hungry, Teh Tarik Cartel offers local dishes and an extensive drinks menu, ideal for refreshing yourself after playtime at the playground!

  • Location: Woodlands Centre Road, Singapore 738930

Woodlands Waterfront Park Outdoor Playground

Woodlands Waterfront Park free outdoor Playground

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If Admiralty Park is crowded, just take a short drive down the road, and you’ll discover Woodlands Waterfront Park nearby! This coastal park in Woodlands provides stunning sea views, and you’re so close to Johor, Malaysia, that you can even see the Singapore-Malaysia border from the jetty. It’s beautiful at sunset! This outdoor playground at Woodlands Waterfront Park in Singapore features two-story-high climbing nets, swings, and small slides for younger kids. On-site, you’ll find Rasa Istimewa Restaurant (halal), offering Malay and fusion food, delicious satay, and refreshing icy desserts.

  • Location: Woodlands Waterfront Park, Admiralty Road West, Singapore 759956

Coastal PlayGrove Free Outdoor Playground in Singapore

Coastal PlayGrove East Coast Park

Coastal PlayGrove, situated at the former Big Splash East Coast Park, is a fantastic, accessible outdoor playground for kids in Singapore. It proudly features the tallest outdoor play structure in town, standing at 16 meters. Older kids (13 years and older) can enjoy challenging climbing net activities, while there’s also a nature play garden with sandpits and teepees, along with a water play area. The playground has two slides. The first is 7.3 meters tall, and the second is an impressive 11.9 meters tall, complete with a little loop—ideal for kids aged 13 and above.

  • Location: Coastal PlayGrove, 902 E Coast Park Service Road

Far East Organization Children’s Garden: Gardens by the Bay

The Far East Organization Children’s Garden Gardens by the Bay

The Far East Organization Children’s Garden at Gardens by the Bay offers a mix of water play with lively fountains and a shaded adventure outdoor playground featuring treehouses, rope walks, and a 130-meter nature trail. It’s a great spot to bring your swimsuit, especially with water playgrounds for older kids and toddlers. The park is closed every Monday.

  • Is this kids’ playground near me? The Far East Organization Children’s Garden, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953

Pasir Ris Park Outdoor Playground Singapore

Pasir Ris Park free Outdoor Playground

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Singapore Pasir Ris Park’s outdoor playground is perfect for nature enthusiasts! Its charming waterfront location, diverse play equipment (climbing pyramid, rope bridge, zip lines, long slides, swings, and more), and additional attractions like fishing and pony rides make it a favorite. This playground in Singapore features plenty of well-shaded equipment suitable for kids of all ages.

  • Is this park near me? Pasir Ris Park Outdoor Playground, Pasir Ris Road, near Elias Road

Wonderland Outdoor Playground at Dawson Vista

Wonderland free outdoor Playground At Dawson Vista

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The Wonderland Outdoor Playground at Dawson Vista is one of the most vibrant playgrounds we’ve encountered! Drawing inspiration from the popular children’s story ‘Alice in Wonderland,’ this playground showcases imaginative designs for traditional play elements such as slides, seesaws, climbing platforms, and a trampoline.

  • Location: Wonderland Playground, 80 Strathmore Ave, Singapore 141080

East Coast Park Playground: Marine Cove Playground

Marine Cove free outdoor playground

In 2016, East Coast Park welcomed a massive outdoor playground, bringing joy to East Coasters. This playground in Singapore caters to big kids and toddlers, offering various fantastic climbing structures, swings (including multiple accessible ones), and slides. The standout feature is the 8-meter-high lighthouse tower, accessed by various rope ladders and featuring three slides to get down. Thumbs up for the convenient kids’ toilets and showers on-site, and there’s also a nearest McDonald’s that your children might enjoy. However, this outdoor playground can get quite crowded on weekends!

  • Is this kids’ play area in Singapore near me? Marina Cove Outdoor Playground, 1000 East Coast Parkway, Singapore 449876

PLQ Parkside Outdoor Playground

PLQ Parkside free Outdoor Playground

The Parkside outdoor playground sits between PLQ3 and the residences, conveniently next to the kid-friendly cafe Jimmy Monkey. It’s ideal for sipping coffee and snacks while the kids enjoy the swings and padded playground. It can get hot around midday, but shade starts around 3 p.m. Perfect for playdates, allowing moms to chat over coffee without worrying as the kids play in the area nearby!

  • Location: PLQ Parkside Playground, 2 Tanjong Katong Road

Tampines Green Forest Park: Cargo Net Outdoor Playground

Tampines Green Forest Park Cargo Net free outdoor Playground

Tampines Green Forest Park is a massive outdoor playground in the east. The highlight is the high-up cargo nets, surrounded by Tampines Green Forest Residences. It has three sections: a large outdoor playground structure, a tall tower with cargo nets and a giant slide, and another outdoor playground with a sandpit and smaller climbing structures and slides for younger kids.

  • Location: Tampines Green Forest Park, 879A Tampines Ave 8, Singapore 521879

West Coast Park Outdoor Playground

West Coast Park free outdoor Playground

The West Coast outdoor playground is expansive, offering several distinct play zones. The highlight is a giant climbing pyramid that kids adore! There’s a pirate ship playground complete with swings and a sandpit, a separate inclusive outdoor playground, and an impressive four flying foxes. The park provides a generous open area for kite flying, cycling tracks, and karting. Just be aware that there’s a McDonald’s nearby if you fancy a coffee break!

  • Location: West Coast Park, 70 West Coast Highway, Singapore 126978

Jurong Lake Gardens Water Play Outdoor Playground Singapore

Jurong Lake Gardens free Outdoor playground

Lakeside Garden’s nature-inspired outdoor playgrounds offer a variety of fun structures for climbing, swinging, and sliding, catering to kids of all ages. Although officially designed for 5 to 12-year-olds, younger kids can still enjoy the space. The park also features Clusia Cove, a water play area, and a Fusion Spoon cafe for casual Western and Asian food when hunger strikes. Remember that Forest Ramble Playground and Clusia Cove are closed on Mondays.

  • Location: Jurong Lake Gardens, 100 Yuan Ching Road, Singapore 618662

Bukit Batok Nature Park Playground

Bukit Batok outdoor playground features vibrant yellow swirling tube slides for exciting rides and a smaller green playground designed for preschoolers, offering a short playground slide, an easy climbing structure, and a shaded mini den. Watch for the miniature balancing obstacle course where kids can navigate while holding onto ropes! After playtime, stroll along the stunning elevated boardwalk leading to the summit point at the peak of Bukit Batok Neighbourhood Park.

  • Location: Bukit Batok Neighbourhood Park outdoor playgrounds are along Bukit Batok Central road

Choa Chu Kang Mega Playground: The Arena @ Keat Hong

Choa Chu Kang free outdoor playground

Choa Chu Kang Playground, also called The Arena @ Keat Hong, has three fantastic outdoor playgrounds in one ample space. Each playground in this Singapore spot has fun stuff like a treehouse-like tower, giant slides, a pirate ship, and swings for kids of all ages. The first playground has a pirate theme, slides, and lower climbing stuff for younger kids. The other two are for older kids with huge slides, towers, cargo nets, and climbing. The Arena @ Keat Hong also has sports facilities like petanque, volleyball, and basketball. Lots of fun for everyone!

  • Location: The Arena is located between Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4 and 5

Toa Payoh Dragon Kids Playground Singapore

Toa Payoh Dragon free outdoor playground

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The Toa Payoh Dragon Free Water Park Playground in Singapore is undoubtedly one of Singapore’s iconic outdoor play spots! The dragon’s head is covered in terrazzo and tiles, while the body is crafted from brightly painted steel rings that kids can climb through. These terrazzo tiles give the outdoor playground a mosaic style, capturing the vintage charm of old Singapore. This accessible outdoor playground in Singapore features climbing elements, a slide, and a sandpit for digging. It’s an excellent place for some nostalgic selfies!

  • Is this outdoor playground near me? Blk 28 Toa Payoh Lorong 6, Singapore 310028

Play @ Heights Park Playground

Play @ Heights Park is a fantastic outdoor escape nestled within the HDB estate of Toa Payoh Lorong 2, perfect for letting the little ones run wild. The water play area is a hit, featuring a ship-themed structure complete with water jets that your kids can aim and ‘fire’—a word of warning for parents: don’t stand too close unless you want to get soaked! There’s also a cool water channel with mini sliding gates where kids can steer the flow. For added fun, bring along some toy boats and let them sail away.

Beyond the splash zone. There’s plenty more to explore. A sand pit awaits with swings, and for the adventurous, a zipline or flying fox adds a thrill. Venture a bit further, and you’ll discover even more outdoor playgrounds linked together, including one designed just for toddlers, complete with a soft, padded floor. There’s a race track ideal for scooters and tricycles, a huge climbing structure with slides that form the main outdoor playground in Singapore, and even a trampoline area for those who love to bounce.

  • Is this children’s playground in Singapore near me? Heights Park playground is located in front of Block 144 Toa Payoh Lorong 2, Singapore

Great World City Playground

Ever come across a hot-air balloon-themed playground? This one’s a real gem, where playtime meets imagination in the most delightful way! Here, kids can embark on thrilling adventures, pretending to navigate different modes of transport—a ship, a mini train, and, of course, the centerpiece, a vibrant hot air balloon!

What’s even better is that this playground in Singapore offers the best of both worlds. It’s attached to the Great World City shopping mall, so it’s semi-outdoors. The open-air design lets in fresh breezes, making it feel like an outdoor playground, yet it’s conveniently close to all the mall amenities. Just keep in mind, if the weather turns sour, the playground might close temporarily. 

  • Location: Great World City Playground, 1 Kim Seng Promenade, Singapore 237994

Jubilee Fort Canning Park Outdoor Playground Orchard Singapore

It’s super convenient, sitting right next to Fort Canning MRT Station and just a short walk from the CBD, Orchard, and Clarke Quay, making it an easy destination for families. This outdoor playground in Singapore is packed with exciting features that little ones will love. There are multiple swing sets, a classic seesaw, and plenty of sand pits for digging and building. For the more adventurous, there’s a “treehouse” to explore, climbing nets to conquer, and two big slides—one of which is tall and long enough to give toddlers a bit of a thrilling challenge!

Just be aware that there’s no shade here, so it can get pretty hot and sunny, especially around midday. It’s a good idea to bring along hats, sunscreen, and lots of water to keep everyone cool. And when it’s time for a break, you’re just a short walk away from Robertson Quay, where you’ll find plenty of kid-friendly food options to recharge before heading back for more play!

  • Location: Jubilee Park, Corner of River Valley Road & Clemenceau Avenue

Cover Image Credit: Nparks.gov.sg

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