Say Namaste to 2024 with “Masti. Made in Singapore”! Klook India and the Singapore Tourism Board welcome Indians for a smashing holiday in the Lion City with this fun-filled campaign. Create memorable experiences with the family while snagging deals on awesome activities in Singapore that will leave you wanting more. To help paint a picture, here’s our guide on things to do in Singapore with the fam and how to maximize your holiday!
When is the best time to visit Singapore?
Considering all the must-see places to visit in Singapore with your family, when should you go? Definitely, March to August because it’s not as humid and it rains less. However, there are certainly lots of things to do in Singapore throughout the year. But just imagine experiencing some of Singapore’s famous things without having to bring an umbrella!
Where to stay?
Let’s talk accommodations. Imagine you’ve just landed and are excited to try all the awesome things to do in Singapore with the fam. The question is, where should you stay? Here are three hotels you can book for the family that will ensure you won’t miss any of the awesome things to see in Singapore.
Marina Bay Sands
Yes, this is that luxury hotel with the three buildings holding up an observation deck that looks like a surfboard. The Marina Bay Sands is the largest hotel in Singapore, with over 2,500 executive suites. Its beautiful infinity pool alone is considered an unmissable place to visit in Singapore with the family. But what makes it special is its location in the heart of Marina Bay.
Expect nothing but the finest hotel experience in this five-star beauty for you and your family. Rooms can go as high as 55,900 INR a night, but you get an awesome room with an incredible view out of it. If you’re willing to try the best things to do in Singapore, why not stay in the best hotel, too?
Furama City Centre
Want to be in the thick of Singapore’s Chinatown? Furama City Centre is your best bet! A prime destination for business people, this four-star hotel has made a name among travelers by offering a cozy getaway far from home. The hotel also features family rooms, which are a huge plus for any family trip. Rooms go as low as 8,720 INR a night, and you get to experience Chinatown's rich culture, which is one of the top things to do in Singapore!
Hotel Boss
Wondering what’s there to see in Singapore and how to get close to the action? Book at Hotel Boss and you won’t have to! This four-star hotel in Kallang is just three minutes away from Gardens by the Bay and six minutes from Marina Bay Sands Casino.
But more than its location, Hotel Boss offers great amenities such as a fitness center, a swimming pool, and a Bistro Bar, where parents can go for a nightcap. Plus, you can’t go wrong with their spiffed-up rooms that go for 9,052 INR a night. You'll definitely get more for your buck here!
What to do?
Time to fill your itinerary with lots of masti! Can't think of things to do in Singapore? Check out this Klook Pass, which lets you choose from 42 awesome attractions up to ten picks to enjoy with the family. Here are some attractions you should add to your list.
Universal Studios Singapore, Sentosa Island
Universal Studios in Singapore takes the cake as Sentosa Island's most popular destination. It is the perfect place for an adventure-packed afternoon with the family! You won't experience a dull moment as you hop from ride to ride while interacting with your favorite characters, like the Minions and Puss in Boots. The famous TRANSFORMERS ride or the Jurassic Park Rapids Adventure will surely get your heart pumping.
Then, after you've settled down, treat yourself to one of the many food eateries in the area, from Michelin-star restaurants to kiosks serving local delicacies. That's enough reason to visit this banger of an attraction!
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Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay
Marina Bay is home to the famous Merlion as well as many other attractions. However, one place has attracted travelers because of its beautiful aesthetics and calm vibe: Gardens by the Bay.
This iconic destination features gardens and conservatories that will make you feel like you’ve entered a fantasy novel. Admire the vibrant colors of the floral arrangements at Floral Fantasy and have your picture taken with the world's tallest indoor waterfall at the Supertree Conservatory. Gardens by the Bay has everything you need for a healing afternoon.
If you’re looking to explore what this iconic destination has to offer, check our guide to the best of Singapore’s Marina Bay.
Singapore Night Safari, Mandai
Not to be confused with the Singapore Zoo (which also deserves a visit!), the Singapore Night Safari offers a whole new wild experience. Witness all sorts of nocturnal animals go about their nightly routine. The Creatures of the Night show is a must-see as you get to watch otters, civets, and other animals entertain you with their special talents. Finally, end the night with some grub at the Ulu Ulu Safari restaurant, where you can dine al fresco with the animals. Overall, this attraction is definitely worth going past your bedtime!
Learn more about the Singapore Night Safari and all its debunked myths here.
Where to eat?
All these fun activities will surely build up an appetite. Before your stomach starts growling, here are our choices of food places to try in Singapore.
Dancing Crab Singapore
Of course, we had to include chili crab somewhere in this guide! Located along Orchard Road, Dancing Crab fuses American-style seafood with Singaporean flavors to create a delicious crab dining experience that will make you ask for seconds. Check out Klook’s Dancing Crab food vouchers and get your crustacean fix for the best price!
Tunglok Peking Duck
Just down the road from Dancing Crab is Tunglok Peking Duck, home to one of the most succulent ducks in town! This restaurant imports its ducks from Ireland’s Silver Hill Farm and cooks them to perfection so their crispy, light skin will melt in your mouth. Get your Tunglok Peking Duck food voucher with Klook worth 6,174 INR, and treat yourself to a great meal!
Tong Ah Eating House
Ever had buttered bread toasted to perfection and topped with a rich pandan-infused coconut jam? Tip: it’s best paired with a cup of kopi at Tong Ah Eating House! Located on Keong Saik Road in Chinatown, this gem has been attracting patrons with its delicious and affordable Kaya toast combos that can jumpstart your day. Check out Klook’s offer for Tong Ah Eating House to get discounts and make your meal even sweeter!
Sungei Road Laksa
Speaking of combos, here's one that will leave you drooling! Who knew Rice noodles and curry broth were so perfect for each other? Located near Jalan Berseh, Sungei Road Laksa is famous even amongst laksa lovers because of its rich flavor that will leave you wanting more. The best part? It only costs 185 INR a bowl, making it a great affordable meal option.
Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice
Capping off this list is one of Singapore’s most well-known eateries–Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice. Located in Maxwell Food Centre, this hawker stall has earned the love of foodies all over, even receiving praise from Anthony Bourdain! A plate only costs 740 INR, which goes to show you don’t have to go to a fancy restaurant for a great meal.
Have a masti trip to Singapore!
Clearly, there are many ways to fill your Singaporean adventure with all the masti you can handle. Whether you want to see the sights, eat to your heart's content, or become active, there’s just so much to do in the Lion City!
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