Singapore

Day trips in Singapore

Full-day excursions to the places worth leaving the city for. Singapore packs Chinese, Malay, Indian and Peranakan cultures into a city you can cross by MRT in under an hour.

Best day trips in Singapore

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What to expect

Day trips usually run 8 to 12 hours with transport and guide, sometimes lunch and entries. Departure points are central; hotel pickup costs more.

Popular day trips from Singapore: Sentosa, Pulau Ubin, Bintan (Indonesia) and Johor Bahru (Malaysia).

How to choose

  • What is included: entries, lunch, guide on site
  • Time actually spent at destination vs on the road
  • Group size on the bus
  • Free cancellation in case of weather

Local tips

  • Compare what is included before comparing prices: entries and lunch change the real cost.
  • The Garden Rhapsody light show at the Supertree Grove is free and runs nightly at 7:45pm and 8:45pm.
  • Eating and drinking are banned on the MRT, and fines are enforced.

Combine it with: Hawker centre food tour, Gardens by the Bay Cloud Forest and Flower Dome and Singapore River bumboat cruise.

Frequently asked questions

How long do day trips in Singapore last?

Day trips usually run 8 to 12 hours with transport and guide, sometimes lunch and entries. Departure points are central; hotel pickup costs more.

What is the best way to book day trips in Singapore?

Compare what is included before comparing prices: entries and lunch change the real cost. The Garden Rhapsody light show at the Supertree Grove is free and runs nightly at 7:45pm and 8:45pm.

Can I cancel day trips in Singapore?

Most experiences listed here offer free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start. Check the conditions on the booking page before paying.

When is the best time to visit Singapore?

Singapore is hot and humid all year, around 31C by day. February to April is usually the driest stretch, while November to January brings the wetter northeast monsoon; showers tend to be short and heavy.

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