23 Things to Do in Singapore with Children (Even Adults Would Love These)

Spot hermit crabs, starfishes, sea cucumbers, and other interesting (and weird!) marine animals along Singapore's Changi coast! The experienced guides will help you spot as much marine life as possible, while sharing their vast knowledge on marine ecology! Even though these intertidal walks are popular with kids, we still had so much fun finding animals we've never seen before in our lives ✌🏻

Suitable for kids aged 2+

You might have tried surfing or snowboarding as a family, but this is a totally unique kind of thrill - gliding and hovering up to 1 metre above the waves like you're flying! Set against the backdrop of beautiful Lazarus Island, this is a super fun and beginner-friendly experience you and your family will remember for ages!

Kids below 12 will ride tandem with a coach.

Explore Singapore's waters with Clarence, your award-winning guide. He has a real sense of adventure and loves showing his guests new hidden areas of Singapore. To amp up the adventure, you'll also enjoy a field-cooked lunch on one of the islets along the way - nothing fancy, but we think you'll enjoy it after your adventure!

Suitable for kids aged 3+.

Time for a dose of vitamin SEA 🌊 Spend a memorable day out indulging in the ultimate yacht life - diving and swimming in the sea, playing on floaties, and enjoying a delicious BBQ with the family. This is one of our most popular yacht options for being amazing value for money, and having the loveliest captain, who is great with families. Take a look at the effusive reviews to see for yourself! :)

Suitable for any age. Bonus: This is Pet-Friendly!

This is a great experience to introduce your kids to baking! Learn to bake French baguette from an incredibly passionate and knowledgeable French chef in his lovely home. Little bakers will love watching their dough transform into golden, crusty baguettes - crisp on the outside, soft and fluffy inside. You can then continue the fun at home with this secret climate-adapted recipe!

Suitable for kids aged 6+.

Spend a day outdoors embarking on a kids-friendly kayaking trip to Pulau Ubin! The heartfelt kayak guides will bring you around the gorgeous mangrove and local kampong houses. It’ll be a day full of stunning views, exercise and Vitamin D. The best part? Buy fresh seafood directly from a kelong! You can plan a family cooking session immediately after the trip (which ends just in time for lunch). Masterchef anyone 🤪 ?

Suitable for kids aged 4+. Bonus: This is Pet-Friendly!

If your kids love art and music, why not combine the two in one super unique session. Here in 3 hours, you'll get your own ukulele to paint and you'll even learn basic techniques to play it. You'll get an awesome chilled afternoon, get to bring home a personalised ukulele and also a newfound musical skill!

Suitable for any age.

Slow down and create together in a lush garden in Tiong Bahru, a refreshing chance to be outdoors and away from screens. Guided by a creative designer, both kids and adults will hand-build their own playful ceramic pieces, from quirky cups to personalised plates, then paint and finish them all in the same session. It’s muddy, imaginative, and fun in the best way.

Suitable for kids aged 4+.

Here you and your curious children can explore the Sungei Buloh Mangroves and see wildlife in their natural habitat. Look out for mudskippers, monitor lizards, tree-climbing crabs, kingfishers, and even crocodiles 🤩 The best part is that you'll be with an experienced naturalist guide who will be able to explain the rich biodiversity we have right here in Singapore.

Suitable for kids aged 2+

This organic farming session combines a beekeeping masterclass with honey tasting, and you'll get a yummy organic honey cocktail/mocktail to end the session. Our favourite part? It all takes place at a secret urban farm that reminds us of speakeasies abroad. Not only will you and your family get to learn a lot about how our ecosystem works (organic plants -> feed bees -> produce honey), you'll also get to enjoy it all in an incredibly chilled surrounding.

Suitable for kids aged 3+.

This guided wildlife walk is a rare chance for families to discover that Singapore is far wilder than it looks - from frogs and water snakes to the elusive Flying Lemur! Led by a naturalist at Bukit Batok Park, families will learn how to spot, observe, and understand animals that have adapted to urban life. Perfect for curious young explorers and nature-loving families 🌿🦎

Suitable for kids aged 6+.

This is a really fun afternoon out for the whole family. Not only do you get to make pizza dough from scratch, you'll also learn how to raise a fire with sustainably sourced firewood, and pick your own plant garnishing from the adjacent farm. After the class, you can enjoy your yummy creations together, with a complimentary beer/kombucha thrown in! BONUS: Your furkid is very welcome here too :)

Suitable for kids of any age.

Get your hands dirty as you paint a ceramic cup with your children 🙌🏻. Enjoy a slow-paced and relaxing afternoon adding personalised touches to your chosen mug design, transforming it into a cup/mug that is uniquely yours! You'll be surprised at how nimble and creative your children's little hands can be. Do come prepared with a design in mind!

Suitable for kids aged 5+.

A day out on the water is always great fun, but even more so when we're doing something new. That's why a fishing day out is so much fun! You'll get to learn fishing from experienced guides, and you'll also get to BBQ and eat your fresh catch onboard! FYI Kids as young as 5 have successfully caught fishes 🐠

Suitable for any age.

Teleport back in time and get swept in nostalgia during this 2-hour guided walk through Singapore’s last kampong village. Think overhead cables hanging above wooden attap houses, self-grown crops like banana and chili padi, and simple childhood games like Five Stones and Pick-up Sticks — your little ones will get the chance to experience firsthand what Singapore used to be like. It’s also extra meaningful when you share your personal kampong stories with your children 😌

Suitable for kids of all ages.

This is for the kids who love learning just as much as they love a sweet treat. Get a behind-the-scenes look at the fascinating world of bees with the hands-on fun of making honey ice cream from scratch. They’ll explore a real hive, learn how bees produce honey and support biodiversity, then use specialised equipment to transform that honey into their own creamy dessert.

Suitable for kids aged 12+.

Ever wanted to add a one-of-a-kind piece to your collectibles shelf? In this hands-on Bearbrick customisation workshop, you’ll transform a 28cm blank bear into your very own art piece, guided by passionate artists who’ll walk you through design basics and painting techniques. Play around, get crazy and see what you come up with.

Suitable for kids aged 7+.

Do you and your kids love nature? If you don't have much outdoor space, or want to teach your kids to create a mini garden at home, a terrarium is just the thing for you! Spend your weekend with plant-loving couple, Jason and Joy, at this terrarium workshop to learn how to create and maintain your very own terrarium! It's great bonding for parents and children.

Suitable for kids aged 6+.

Explore Chinatown while learning about its rich history and characters from an experienced gamemaster! Choose your adventure - the choices you make during your journey will determine the outcome.​ Narrated by a gamemaster, all participants will dive into a character throughout the puzzle hunt. Great immersive fun for the whole family.

Suitable for kids aged 5+.

This is suitable for adventurous children. This is a 2hr adventurous hike to Mount Faber to seek out the hidden war relics that lie within the forest. Indulge your sense of exploration as you and your children clamber up and down, in and out of these ruins. It's great for an adventurous weekend where you want to feel like you have explored new lands.

Suitable for kids aged 5+.

This is not your ordinary excursion to Sentosa. Explore a lush rainforest ecosystem right in the heart of Sentosa. Learn about the often overlooked flowers and plants of our forest, and experience first-hand a tropical biotope amongst the tall rainforest flora. Great for kids who love exploring the forest!

Suitable for kids of any age.

In this unique painting session, children are introduced to the vibrant world of Peranakan culture through colour, pattern, and storytelling. Guided by an experienced Peranakan artist, they’ll learn about traditional motifs while creating their own hand-painted tile to take home. It’s a hands-on way to connect with local heritage and bring a little piece of it into your family’s everyday life.

Suitable for kids aged 6+.

Create art while surrounded by nature? Yes please! Create beautiful marble patterns using only paint, water, and paper. As complex as the final artwork looks, paper marbling is actually easy to pick up with proper guidance. As Candice (the instructor) told us, "There are no mistakes in paper marbling!", each "mistake" ends up adding more flavour and personality to your unique piece.

Suitable for kids age 4+.