{"id":32462,"date":"2025-11-05T09:30:48","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T01:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/?p=32462"},"modified":"2025-11-05T09:56:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T01:56:09","slug":"things-to-do-singapore-december-school-holidays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shopee.sg\/blog\/things-to-do-singapore-december-school-holidays\/","title":{"rendered":"25 Fun Children\u2019s Activities In Singapore For The December School Holidays"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of my colleagues, who\u2019s a parent, recently shared how exciting (and sometimes challenging) the year-end December school holidays can be. With the kids out of school, many parents start wondering how to keep them entertained without turning to endless screen time. Fortunately, there\u2019s no shortage of fun things to do in Singapore during the holidays \u2013 from dazzling Christmas light-ups to wild outdoor adventures. Inspired by those conversations, I\u2019ve rounded up the best childrens\u2019 activities this December that families in Singapore can enjoy together.<\/span><\/p>\n

1. Experience Christmas Wonderland at Gardens by the Bay<\/span><\/h2>\n
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(Credit: Christmas Wonderland at Gardens By The Bay<\/a> \/ Facebook)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Singapore\u2019s signature yuletide event, <\/span>Christmas Wonderland<\/b>, transforms Gardens by the Bay into a magical winter fairyland. Wander through the Supertree Grove adorned with twinkling lights and massive luminarie sculptures, browse festive markets for treats and crafts, and enjoy carnival games and kiddie rides amid \u201csnowfall\u201d in the tropics. The Garden Rhapsody light and sound show adds extra sparkle to the evenings.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Don\u2019t forget to snap some Insta-worthy shots at the gorgeous light displays and let the kids marvel at the \u201csnow\u201d flurries (foam or bubbles) that delight without the chill. Christmas Wonderland gets crowded on weekends, so consider a weekday visit and book tickets early for a smoother experience!<\/span><\/p>\n

Dates: <\/b>29 November 2025 – 1 January 2026<\/span>
\n<\/b>Address: <\/b>18 Marina Gardens Drive, S(018953)<\/span>
\n<\/b>Price: <\/b>From $7 (Child), $9 (Adults)<\/span><\/p>\n

2. Stroll along Orchard Road\u2019s Christmas Light-Up & Villages<\/span><\/h2>\n
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(Credit: Orchard Road<\/a> \/ Facebook [cropped])<\/figcaption><\/figure>Nothing says year-end in Singapore like the <\/span>Orchard Road Christmas Light-Up<\/b>. From mid-November through 1 January, Orchard Road turns into \u201cChristmas on a Great Street\u201d \u2013 a dazzling display of glittering arches, gigantic <\/span>Christmas trees<\/span><\/a>, and whimsical decorations stretching for miles. Take an evening stroll with your kids to soak in the festive atmosphere. Little ones will love the decorative <\/span>reindeer<\/span><\/a>, Disney-themed setups or cartoon characters (which change yearly), and frequent street performances of carols and dance.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Along the way, pop into the Christmas villages at spots like Ngee Ann City Civic Plaza, which often host European-style festive markets with yummy treats and kid-friendly activities. Some nights even feature \u201csnowfall\u201d shows \u2013 a big hit with children. It\u2019s all free to enjoy, making this an ideal evening out for the whole family.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Dates: <\/b>8 November 2025 – 1 January 2026<\/span>
\n<\/b>Address: <\/b>Runs between the junction of Tanglin Road and Orange Grove Road at one end, and Dhoby Ghaut at the other<\/span>
\n<\/b>Price: <\/b>Free\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

3. Enjoy festive fun by the Marina Bay Waterfront<\/span><\/h2>\n