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Things to do in Singapore.

One island, several days of things to book: Gardens by the Bay and the Marina Bay icons, Universal Studios and the Sentosa cluster, the zoo and night parks in Mandai, the national museums in the Civic District, and the Botanic Gardens at Tanglin.

A Supertree at Gardens by the Bay seen from directly below, its branching canopy against a cloudy sky

Gardens by the Bay

The bay gardens: the Supertree Grove, the Flower Dome and the Cloud Forest conservatories, and the waterfront lawns that host Christmas Wonderland each December. Supertree Observatory and the OCBC Skyway sit above it all.

How to book: Conservatory tickets are date and time specific on the official site and the platforms. The outdoor gardens are free; arrive early for the conservatories on weekends.

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Universal Studios Singapore

The theme park on Sentosa: seven zones of rides and shows at Resorts World Sentosa, the default big day out for families and the anchor of a Sentosa stay.

How to book: Date-specific tickets online; express passes are sold separately and go first on peak days.

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S.E.A. Aquarium

One of the world's largest aquariums at Resorts World Sentosa: the Open Ocean habitat viewed through a floor-to-ceiling panel, sharks, rays and reef galleries.

How to book: Tickets online or at Resorts World Sentosa; quietest before noon.

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Singapore Zoo

The Mandai zoo, famous for open habitats: orangutans overhead, the Fragile Forest dome and the Australasia and African zones, in rainforest shade north of the city.

How to book: Date-specific tickets on the Mandai site or the platforms. The tram is included; mornings are coolest.

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Night Safari

The world's first nocturnal wildlife park, beside the zoo at Mandai: a tram ride and walking trails through habitats lit for the night, with the Creatures of the Night show.

How to book: Timed entry tickets online; the first tram of the evening is the one to aim for.

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River Wonders

The river-themed park at Mandai: the giant pandas at the Giant Panda Forest, the Amazon River Quest boat ride and freshwater giants from the world's great rivers.

How to book: Tickets online; the boat ride has height rules and closes in heavy rain.

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ArtScience Museum

The lotus-shaped museum at Marina Bay Sands: the permanent Future World digital exhibition and a rotating programme of design, science and photography shows.

How to book: Tickets on the Marina Bay Sands site or the platforms; exhibitions are ticketed separately.

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Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck

The deck on the boat-shaped top of Marina Bay Sands, 56 storeys over the bay: the skyline, the strait and the Grand Prix circuit in one sweep.

How to book: Timed tickets online; evenings and race weekend sell out.

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National Gallery Singapore

Southeast Asian art in the former Supreme Court and City Hall at the Civic District: the largest public collection of Singapore and regional art, with the Padang outside.

How to book: Tickets on the official site; general admission galleries are free for Singaporeans and PRs and ticketed for visitors.

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Singapore Botanic Gardens

The UNESCO-listed gardens at Tanglin: lawns, lakes, the National Orchid Garden and the outdoor concert stage where the Singapore Symphony and Concerts in the Park play.

How to book: The gardens are free and open daily from 5am; the National Orchid Garden is ticketed at its gate.

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Jewel Changi Airport

The garden dome at Changi Airport: the Rain Vortex, the world's tallest indoor waterfall, forest valley trails and canopy mazes, worth a stop on arrival or departure day.

How to book: Entry to Jewel is free; the Canopy Park attractions on the top level are ticketed online or at the gate.

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Singapore Cable Car

The gondola line from Mount Faber over HarbourFront to Sentosa: harbour, resort island and city skyline views, with a second line running across Sentosa itself.

How to book: Tickets online or at Mount Faber and HarbourFront stations; round trips cover both lines.

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Skyline Luge Sentosa

The gravity luge tracks above Imbiah on Sentosa: four tracks down the hill and the Skyride chairlift back up, lit for night luge on weekends.

How to book: Tickets online; ride bundles are better value and evenings are cooler.

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Madame Tussauds Singapore

The Imbiah wax museum on Sentosa, strongest on its Asian film, music and sporting figures, with a short boat ride inside.

How to book: Tickets online or at the door; combined Sentosa bundles are sold.

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Singapore Flyer

The giant observation wheel at Marina Centre: a 30 minute rotation 165 metres over the bay, the Grand Prix circuit and the harbour mouth.

How to book: Tickets online or at the terminal; sunset rotations sell first.

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Planning the stay itself: the area guides cover what is on, and the hotels page covers where to sleep near it.