Mini-golf, cruises, and meet-and-greet sessions with giant tortoises — there’s a whole lot to do as a family in and around Singapore this June school holidays 2022.
Unlike the school holidays of 2020 and 2021, where we had to make do indoors, 2022 has brought with it a glorious semblance of normalcy. Thanks to the loosening of regulations, we are finally able to explore the island and its surroundings with our loved ones. If you’re still playing it safe, we’ve got plenty of exciting kid-friendly board games to get you through the month. However, if you’re rearing to unleash your inner child and have a blast with the family this summer, here are some fun new activities to check out this June school holidays 2022.
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Upcoming School Holidays in Singapore 2022
To help you plan your family vacations a little better, we’ve included the upcoming school holiday dates down below for easy perusal.
| Dates To Take Note Of | |
| Term Two Break (June School Holidays) | ✅ 28 May to 26 June 2022 |
| Youth Day | ✅ 3 July 2022 *The following Monday, 4 July, will be off-in-lieu |
| Hari Raya Haji | ✅ 10 July 2022 *The following Monday, 11 July, will be off-in-lieu |
| National Day Holiday | ✅ 9 to 10 August 2022 |
| Teachers’ Day | ✅ 2 September 2022 |
| Term Three Break (September School Holidays) | ✅ 3 to 11 September 2022 |
| Children’s Day | ✅ 7 October 2022 |
| Deepavali | ✅ 24 October 2022 |
| Term Four Break (December School Holidays) | ✅ 19 November to 31 December 2022 |
1. Go The Extra (Jurassic) Mile
Image Credit: Changi Airport
You may not be able to walk amongst real-life dinosaurs, but you get a taste of what it might be like with Changi’s Jurassic mile. From towering Tyrannosaurus Rex-es to gigantic dinosaur eggs, Singapore’s largest permanent outdoor display of life-sized dinosaurs is an engaging experience for the whole family whether you’re planning to walk, cycle, or roller skate the one-kilometre track!
Why Kids Love It: A fun trail to discover 31 different species of dinosaurs while also getting a quick workout in.
Price: Free
Opening Hours: All day, every day
Check out the best things to do this June school holidays 2022 here.
2. Bounce The Energy Away
Image Credit: BOUNCE Singapore
Got some energy to burn? BOUNCE Singapore’s adventure and trampoline park is the perfect solution. Not only is it totally safe and good for your health, it is fun too! Think adrenaline-packed obstacle courses that require leaps of faith, and a little Ninja Warrior finesse. The best part? Adults can join in too 😉.
Why Kids Love It: Bounce and play in a safe way, without worrying about falling!
Price: From S$17.90
Opening Hours: Mondays to Thursdays 10 am to 8 pm, Fridays 10 am to 9 pm, Saturdays 9 am to 9 pm, and Sundays 9am-7pm
Check out the best things to do this June school holidays 2022 here.
3. Have A Sundae-te At The Museum of Ice Cream
Image Credit: Museum of Ice Cream
A class where you can make icy sweet masterpieces? Sign us up! Thanks to the folks over at The Museum of Ice Cream, Sundae School will be in session this June school holidays. Expect a fun and educational 60 minute ice cream making session where your little one can express their creativity, and learn about the science behind ice cream. They’ll also walk away with a Scoop Master certificate of completion — how cute is that?
Why Kids Love It: I mean…it’s ice cream
Price: S$60 per pax
Opening hours & duration: Every Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday, from 9.30 am
Check out the best things to do this June school holidays 2022 here.
4. Embark On A Cultural Journey
Image Credit: roots.gov.sg
Singapore may be a young nation, but there’s so much to uncover about our city-state’s history and heritage — especially about the people who used to live here in the early days. Enter: Singapore’s Jubilee Walk, an eight-kilometre trail that connects our island home’s past, present, and future. Learn more about our nation’s humble beginnings, trials through the colonial era, as well as the current rapid urban revival through the 24 checkpoints that will take you through Fort Canning Hill, the Singapore River, the Civic District, and Marina Bay.
Why Kids Love It: You might have to work your story-telling muscles but it’ll be all in the name of education!
Price: Free
Opening Hours: All day, every day
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5. Take On The NERF Action Xperience
Image Credit: NERF Action Xperience
Even though I’m well into my 20s, I’ll be the first to admit that I had a ball of a time when I visited it back when NERF Action Xperience first opened. Getting to blast zombies at the Compete Zone’s Zombie City, scale an ‘Ice Cliff’ at the Conquer Zone, or take part in heart-pounding high element courses — what’s not to love? For the less-adventurous, there’s an arts-and-craft area where you can design your own tote bags or t-shirts.
Why Kids Love It: They don’t have to play pretend anymore!
Price: From S$39 for three hours
Opening hours: Mondays to Fridays, 12 pm to 8 pm (during school holidays they open at 10 am)
Check out the best things to do this June school holidays 2022 here.
6. Race Around Singapore’s First Floating Aqua Park
Image Credit: HydroDash
HydroDash, Singapore’s first floating aqua park, is located in the heart of Sentosa. Featuring a three-metre high springboard to leap off, the water park is made of a cluster of slides and obstacle courses in the midst of sparkling waters and sandy beaches. We’re pretty sure you’ll enjoy it as much as your kids will. Just note that it’s only for children aged five and above.
Why Kids Love It: It’s an inflatable playground in the sea!
Price: From S$13 per session
Opening hours: Weekdays, from 12 pm to 6 pm, and from 10 am during the weekends, public holidays and school holidays
Check out the best things to do this June school holidays 2022 here.
7. Have A Blast Across The Causeway
Image Credit: Legoland Malaysia
Make a day of your trip to Johor Bahru. Start with breakfast at any one of these fine JB cafes before popping over to Legoland for some family-friendly fun. Thereafter, follow our JB guide for the perfect evening itinerary of catching a movie and shopping. End it all with a hefty helping of supper at any one of these buzzy spots. Refer here for all you need to know about entry requirements to Malaysia.
Psst, If you wish to extend your trip, we’ve got guides to Kuala Lumpur, Penang, and Malacca too!
Why Kids Love It: Food and fun never hurt anyone!
Entry to Legoland: From RM149 (~S$46.80)
Check out the best things to do this June school holidays 2022 here.
8. Sail The Seas With Royal Caribbean
Image Credit: Royal Carribean
In need of some vitamin sea? With Royal Caribbean going full steam ahead with its cruises to the four ends of the globe, you’ll finally be able to dock at various ports and explore more than just the sea. Plus, there are a ton of things to occupy the kids enroute — think rockclimbing, surfing, bumper cars, ziplining and more!
Here’s our spending guide to help you save some cash onboard. You’re welcome.
Why Kids Love It: They’ll never get bored. Plus, kids cruise free.
Price: From S$326
Check out the best things to do this June school holidays 2022 here.
9. Snow & Stars
Image Credit: Snow City
It has gotten so hot, we’ll pretty much take any chance we get to escape the scorching heat. Get transported to the Arctic Circle where you can enjoy some fun in the snow and even archery! There are also a couple of mascots to occupy the kids with new interactive exhibits. While you’re there, why not pop over to the Science Centre Observatory for some quality time with the stars?
Why Kids Love It: Interactive fun in the snow
Price: From S$18
Opening hours & duration: Tuesdays to Fridays, 10 am to 5 pm, Weekends, 10 am to 6 pm, open daily during the school holidays
Check out the best things to do this June school holidays 2022 here.
10. Enjoy The Simpler Things At Pulau Ubin
Image Credit: NParks
Take a break from the city and technology with a good ol’ kampong detox. Give your kids a peek into what 1960s Singapore was like with a cycle around the island. There are quarries, mangroves, lakes, and hills to explore. Just note that the terrain can get quite rocky, and there are a bunch of pretty aggressive monkeys around so keep the snacking to rest stops.
Why Kids Love It: It’s quite the adventure
Price: Four bucks per pax to get there via bumboat from Changi Ferry Terminal
Check out the best things to do this June school holidays 2022 here.
11. Live the Thrill at Forest Adventure
Image Credit: Forest Adventure
Located at Bedok Reservoir, Singapore’s latest adventure park, Forest Adventure, is the place to be for character-building high element courses. Kids above 10 can join the Junior Course that will take them through 26 awesome obstacles and two zip-lines — including one that goes over the reservoir!
Why Kids Love It: It will help them conquer their fear of heights!
Price: From S$40.90
Opening hours: Mondays, 9.30 am to 2 pm, Tuesdays to Fridays, 9.30 am to 6 pm
Check out the best things to do this June school holidays 2022 here.
12. Meet with Live Turtles & Tortoises
Image Credit: Live Turtle & Tortoise Museum
The Live Turtle and Tortoise Museum was simply the product of someone passionate about showcasing their pets to the world over 20 years ago — and educating the public about them along the way. Now, the museum is a Guinness Book of World Records holder! Come to this spot and be entertained by the funny antics of terrapins and box turtles roaming freely through the park.
Why Kids Love It: Get up close and personal with rare species of turtles!
Price: From S$6
Check out the best things to do this June school holidays 2022 here.
13. Learn About Organic Vegetables
Image Credit: Bollywood Farms
Set in the Kranji countryside, Bollywood Farms is a bohemian getaway for the whole family and the perfect spot to rejuvenate your senses. We recommend taking the 30 minute harvest discovery guided tour for a fun way to connect with nature and discover different types of homegrown vegetables as well as their uses.
Why Kids Love It: Veggies can be cool too
Opening hours: Wednesdays to Fridays: 9 am to 3 pm, Weekends and public holidays, 7 am to 6 pm
Check out the best things to do this June school holidays 2022 here.
14. Get Wild Wild Wet In The East
Image Credit: Wild Wild Wet
Head over to the Eastern part of Singapore for a splashing good time at Wild Wild Wet! Let your kids go free and easy through the Kids Zone and scream their way down Asia’s longest water slides — while you relax and unwind on a float through the lazy river. For some good family fun, don’t leave without going down the white-water rafting ride!
Why Kids Love It: Go crazy on all the slides!
Price: From S$19
Opening hours: Mondays to Fridays, 12 pm to 6 pm (last admission at 5pm), Weekends, school holidays and public holidays, from 11am. Closed on Tuesdays.
Check out the best things to do this June school holidays 2022 here.
15. Go Mini Golfing
Image Credit: Holey Moley
Just for the school holidays, Holey Moley is launching a mini golfing special. From saving Marina Bay Sands from Godzilla to teeing off at a hawker-inspired golf holes — it’s the perfect introduction to golf for kids of all ages.
Why Kids Love It: A chance to get to know every dad’s favourite spot
Opening Hours: Sundays to Wednesdays, 12 pm to 11 pm, Saturdays, 12 pm to 2 am
Check out the best things to do this June school holidays 2022 here.
Get The Kids Cheering This June School Holidays 2022!
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