Woken up to a bout of rain in varying intensities and don’t know what to do? Don't let the rain dampen your spirits! While we know the rains call for a hot cup of coffee, or, whatever your jam is (Honey tea? Hell yeah!) When the weather takes a turn, there are plenty of indoor attractions and activities that will keep you entertained and make your rainy day a one you’ll remember a long, long while!
From exploring stunning museums to indulging in culinary delights and engaging in thrilling adventures, there’s just so much to do in this wondrous city. We’re diving straight in to help you keep yourself entertained:
#1 Explore the stunning Gardens by the Bay Flower Dome
Step into a world of vibrant colors and exotic flora at the Flower Dome. There’s just so much to see and admire here, with the diverse collection of flowers and plants from around the globe! Don’t forget to take photos of everything that’s around you.
#2 Unleash your inner scientist at the Science Centre Singapore
It’s time to head out on a journey of discovery (self discovery and otherwise!). At the Science Centre, you can engage in hands-on exhibits, interactive displays, and mind-boggling experiments that will ignite your curiosity and leave you inspired.
#3 Indulge in Luxurious Fragrances at the Scentopia Sentosa
An ode to the floral heritage of Singapore, Scentopia is a perfumery in Sentosa. A wonderful way to spend the time, here, you'll be able to learn more about the scents, the ingredients and process of perfume making. At the end? You can make your signature scent according to the results of a personality quiz and take a 50ml or 100ml bottle of your signature scent home, as a souvenir! 300 + virtual art pieces in the augment reality experience are an added bonus!
#4 Indulge in the Stunning Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience
Seek refuge from the rain in the mesmerizing world of one of history's most celebrated artists, Vincent van Gogh. Through cutting-edge technology, this unique exhibition combines art, light, and sound to create an unforgettable sensory adventure. Whether a seasoned art enthusiast or a curious novice, the Van Gogh immersive experience is a transformative encounter that leaves an indelible mark on the hearts and minds of all who attend.
#5 Immerse yourself in the wonders of the S.E.A. Aquarium
Dive into the depths of the ocean at the S.E.A. Aquarium, one of the world's largest aquariums. On a day like this one, it’s so awesome to witness this underwater world as you encounter majestic sharks, graceful manta rays, and countless other marine creatures.
#6 Discover Asian art at the Asian Civilisations Museum
Delve into the rich heritage of Asia at the Asian Civilisations Museum. There are so many intricate artifacts, ancient sculptures, and masterpieces that showcase the region's cultural diversity. It’ll be a lesson you just won’t forget!
#7 Celebrate the 20th Anniversary Celebration of the Iconic Anime
Having premiered in 2002, Naruto is one of the most iconic anime in history. Partake in the 20th anniversary celebrations at the Marina Square, once the largest shopping mall in Singapore. You'll get to relive 8 iconic scenes from Naruto in their original form including Sasuke's 'Mangekyo Sharingan' and Kakashi's 'Curse Sealing' in 'The Final Valley'!
#8 Watch the Rains from the Singapore Flyer
Catch a glimpse of the captivating views of Singapore in the rain from the 3rd largest obervation wheel in the world - the Singapore Flyer. Offering an astounding 360 degree view of Singapore, you'll be able to catch glimpses of the iconic Merlion, the Singapore River and the Raffles Place from up there, in the rain, no less!
#9 Visit the Jewel Changi Canopy Park
No better to way to escape the rain! Nestled within the iconic Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore, this verdant oasis offers a respite from the bustling airport environment. The park's crown jewel is the stunning Rain Vortex, stands tall at its center, captivating visitors with its magnificent indoor waterfall. Adventure seekers can enjoy thrilling walks on the Sky Nets, while those seeking relaxation can wander through the picturesque Hedge Maze!
#10 Challenge your mind at the Trick Eye Museum
Enter a world of optical illusions and mind-bending art at the Trick Eye Museum. Pose with 3D paintings and installations that create the illusion of stepping into different fantastical scenes.
#11 Go on a Tour of the Tiger Brewery
Have a taste of Singapore's iconic beer, accompanied by a beer conoisseur who will provide you with insights into the history of the Tiger beer, and show you how it's made!
#12 Engage in virtual reality adventures at Headrock VR Singapore
Dive into a virtual reality wonderland at Headrock VR Singapore. Put on a VR headset and embark on thrilling adventures, whether it's exploring outer space, battling virtual enemies, or experiencing immersive simulations!
#13 Challenge your mind at an Escape Room
Gather a group of friends and head to the Trapped Escape Room. Solve puzzles, decipher clues, and work together to escape the room before time runs out. It's a thrilling and mentally stimulating indoor activity.
#14 Get creative at the ArtScience Museum
Unleash your artistic side at the ArtScience Museum, where art and science converge. Explore thought-provoking exhibitions, participate in hands-on workshops, and enjoy immersive installations that will spark your creativity.
#15 Explore the National Museum of Singapore
On a rainy day, immerse yourself in Singapore's history and culture by visiting the National Museum. Discover fascinating exhibits, interactive displays, and engaging multimedia installations that will keep you entertained for hours.
#16 Take Your Kids to Kiztopia!
Jump, flip, and bounce to your heart's content at Kiztopia Singapore, an indoor playground with plenty of activities to keep your children occupied! From obstacle courses, to interactive learning, they are sure to be occupied for hours!
#17 Treat Yourself to an Indulgent Day Out at the Joya Onsen Cafe
Indulge in a complete detox session at the traditional Joya Onsen Cafe with some mineral tea at this beautiful onsen, and pamper yourself at the onsen. You can choose between a public or private bath, along with a decadent egg pudding right after!
#18 Spend a Few Hours Admiring the Asian Art at the National Gallery Singapore
Spend a rainy day indoors at the National Gallery of Singapore, dotted with Singaporean and Southeast Asian art from the 19th century. Spread over 64,000 square metres, the museum is the largest art museum in South East Asia and a must-visit for every art and history lover travelling to Singapore.
#19 Spend a Thoroughly Entertaining day at the MINT Museum of Toys
Browse through an incredible collection of toys and memorabilia from over 40 countries, including never-seen-before collections such as the first mass-manufactured robot before WW2. With at least 8500 items are on display here, you will also find vintage posters and confectionary tin boxes!
#20 Throw Some Axes (Without Hurting Anyone!)
Indulge in some axe throwing at Singapore's first ever axe throwing range. You can either roll in solo or go in a group, and throw those axes with guidance from professionals!