Still undecided on the next destination for the school holidays? Singapore might be your answer. Despite its size, this tiny city-state is packed to the brim with enriching experiences for the whole family. If museums are a must-have on your itinerary, here are a few of the best.
Science Centre Singapore
Located in Jurong, the Science Centre is one of the most exciting places to visit for families in Singapore. This colossal space is home to immersive, interactive exhibitions, a large play area, and even an indoor snow city, demonstrating fun ways to explore the scientific world through sight, sound, touch, and play.
ArtScience Museum
What will the future look like? The ArtScience Museum’s latest exhibition, “Another World Is Possible”, takes a more optimistic approach than most. Suitable for both kids and adults alike, visitors can explore interactive installations and stunning digital visuals, shaped by Singapore’s pop culture, history, and innovative mind.
Children’s Museum (CMSG)
Surrounded by grand civic buildings and family-friendly 5-star hotels in Singapore, the Children’s Museum (CMSG) prides itself as the best introduction to museums for the kids. Located a 5-minute walk away from Grand Park City Hall, CMSG offers workshops, arts stations and other play outlets, telling the story of Singapore’s heritage through fun activities.
The Learning Gallery (Singapore Art Museum)

Finally, don’t miss The Learning Gallery. Open till late June in the Singapore Art Museum, this popular exhibition showcases stunning, yet playful installations by local artists that are centred around the theme of “childhood”. It has achieved the impossible of keeping kids engaged in a quiet, chaos-free space, with chimaera animal sculptures and digital puzzles.

