8 Staycation Experiences for Families in Singapore
Planning for a staycation but do not know where to start?
A staycation would be what most families would do this coming holidays to replace an overseas holiday due to Covid19. Here are 8 different staycations experiences for families for you to choose this coming school holidays.
1) The Theme Park Holiday
Missed Disneyland or Universal Studios?
Lucky for us, we have a Universal Studios in our backyard. A visit to Universal Studios would transport you to a magical place of fun rides. Since it is the Christmas season, expect Christmas vibes in the park. The best way to enjoy it is to stay in a hotel near it.
At RWS, you could visit nearby attractions such as the SEA Aquarium and Trickeye Museum to enhance the experience for the staycation.
Attractions
- Universal Studios Singapore
- SEA Aquarium
- Trickeye Museum
2) The 'Overseas' Experience
If you are looking for the 'overseas' experience, Sentosa would be the place that would fit the bill... literally!
It is an island detached from Singapore. This state of fun has attractions such as Fort Siloso, Luge Rides, Adventure parks to keep your family occupied. Get there by Cable Car for the 'flight' experience.
Attractions
- Fort Siloso
- Sentosa Luge Rides
- Cable Car Sky Passes
- Mega Adventure Park
- Hydropark
Hotels
- Sofitel Sentosa Resort and Spa
- Amara Sanctuary Resort
- Capella Hotel
- The Barracks Hotel Sentosa
- Le Meridien Singapore
3) The Heritage Experience
Stay in the Civic District and soak in Singapore's young but interesting heritage. Around the area, you could explore the Heritage buildings such as National Gallery Singapore, Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall, Central Fire Station, The Armenian Church and much more. Visit the numerous museums housed in these national monuments.
Travel further to Brash Basah to explore Litte India Haji Lam, Kampong Glam and Arab Street to explore the street art or venture to Chinatown to Yum Cha. The Civic District is rich in cultural heritage waiting to be explored.
Haji Lane |
Attractions
- National Gallery Singapore
- Singapore National Museum
- Chimjes
- Haji Lane Street Art
Hotels
4) Crazy Rich Asians Experience
Source: Capella |
The rerun of Crazy Rich Asians inspired the next experience. Get a room at Marina Bay Sands and swim in the infinity pool. If money is not an issue, upgrade to private villas and massive manors at Capella. Splash your cash like Nick Yong for a night at Raffles Hotel. Enjoy a unique staycation at the Ocean Suites and Treetop Lofts of RWS.
5) Farm Stay Experience
- Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
- Hay Dairies Goat Farm
- Jurong Frog Farm
- Margun Koi Farm
- Canopy Park
- Jewel
- Jurassic Mile
7) Five Foot Way Experience
Five Foot Way is a roofed continuous walkway found in front of shops in Singapore. From the shophouses in Chinatown to the Peranakan shophouses at Katong, it is part of Singapore's heritage. Some of these shophouses have been converted to hotels. Have a different kind of experience by spending a few nights there.
Hotels
8) Cruise to nowhere
If you really wish to get away from Singapore. Cruises are now open for bookings. Take a cruise to nowhere and enjoy the facilities of the cruise ship. Expect all-day dining, shows, activities and more.
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