Make the most of your weekday full-day drives: Fun-filled activities for every outing
28/11/2024
6.7 min read
We’re all about full-day adventures, which is why our affordable weekday rates are now up to 33% lower! Now, you can book a Standard Vehicle from as low as $80 or a Standard EV from as low as $90 for your next weekday outing.
Whether you’re planning a fun family day out or a romantic escape, our weekday full-day pricing gives you the freedom to explore Singapore without the weekend crowds. Here’s an itinerary packed with activities that are sure to keep you busy from morning to evening!
Morning: Start your day with scenic and relaxing fun 🌅
Here are some fun weekday activities you can enjoy in the morning:
Have a breakfast picnic at Marina Barrage
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Kick off your day with a delightful breakfast picnic at Marina Barrage. Before heading to this iconic green space, pack a basket with your favourite morning treats, refreshments, and a picnic mat. While you’re at it, why not bring along a kite or frisbee to have some fun after your meal?
As you savour your breakfast, take in the breathtaking views of Singapore’s skyline and Marina Bay. It’s a perfect way to ease into your day — relaxing on the grass, feeling the gentle breeze, and watching the city come to life.
💡 Pro tip: Arrive early to catch the stunning sunrise over the bay.
📍 Address: 8 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018951
⏰ Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 24 hours
📞 Contact: 6514 5959
🌐 Website: pub.gov.sg/marinabarrage
Explore nature at MacRitchie Reservoir
(Photo: Hiking the Green Isle)
Another good way to start the morning is by venturing into the lush greenery of MacRitchie Reservoir. Whether you’re looking for a serene nature walk or a challenging trek, this area features trails suitable for all difficulty levels.
As you stroll along the boardwalks and trails, keep an eye out for the diverse wildlife — from playful long-tailed macaques to colourful butterflies. The peaceful morning atmosphere is perfect for taking in the sights and sounds of nature while enjoying quiet conversations with friends and family.
🌐 Website: nparks.gov.sg/nparksbuzz/july-issue-2022/main-feature/hello-macritchie
Go for a museum adventure at Science Centre Singapore
(Photo: Science Centre Singapore)
Why not spend the morning doing something fun and educational by visiting the Science Centre Singapore? This interactive museum is a treasure trove of fascinating exhibits that will spark your curiosity. In fact, there are more than 20 exhibitions going on right now!
From hands-on experiments to mind-bending optical illusions, there’s something to captivate visitors of all ages. It’s an engaging way to learn while having fun — the perfect recipe for a memorable morning out.
📍 Address: 15 Science Centre Road, Singapore 609081
⏰ Opening hours: Mon to Sun, 10am – 5pm
📞 Contact: 6425 2500
🌐 Website: science.edu.sg
Afternoon: Dive into some fun and excitement ☀️
Here are some exciting activities and spots to visit during the afternoon:
Test your wits at Xcape Singapore
(Photo: Trip Advisor)
Ready for a mental workout in the afternoon? Then head over to Xcape Singapore for an exhilarating escape room experience with friends and family. You’ll be transported into immersive worlds where you’ll need to solve puzzles, crack codes, and work together to break free before time runs out.
There are plenty of escape rooms based on popular films and TV shows, so you’re sure to find something that fits your interests and difficulty level. It’s a great way to bond with friends or family whilst giving your brain a proper workout.
📍 Address: Bugis Village, 161 Rochor Road, Singapore 188436
⏰ Opening hours: Mon to Thu, 11am – 10pm | Fri to Sat, 11am – 1am | Sun, 11am – 11:30pm
📞 Contact: 6908 1918
🌐 Website: xcape.sg
Cool off at Wild Wild Wet
(Photo adapted from: Singapore Tickets)
When the afternoon heat kicks in, there’s no better way to spend the afternoon than making a splash at Wild Wild Wet! This water park offers a refreshing respite from the heat and weekday crowds with thrilling slides, a lazy river that circles the park, and a giant wave pool that mimics the ocean current.
Whether you’re an adrenaline junkie or prefer to float peacefully around the lazy river with your sunglasses on, there’s something for everyone, whether you seek tranquillity or thrills. Don’t forget your sunscreen!
📍 Address: 1 Pasir Ris Close, Singapore 519599
⏰ Opening hours: Mon to Fri, 12pm – 6pm | Sat to Sun, 11am – 6pm | Closed on Tuesdays
📞 Contact: 6581 9128
🌐 Website: wildwildwet.com
Race down Sentosa’s luge track
(Photo: Skyline luge)
For a unique afternoon adventure, try heading down to Sentosa and unleash your inner F1 driver on the luge ride. This gravity-driven cart offers a thrilling descent through jungle trails and scenic views as you race downhill against other riders.
It is highly addictive, and you won’t want to stop at just one ride. Make sure to buy enough tickets to satisfy your need for speed during an afternoon of non-stop excitement!
💡 Pro tip: Book your tickets online in advance to avoid queues and snag potential discounts.
📍 Address: 1 Imbiah Road, Sentosa, Singapore 099692
⏰ Opening hours: Sun to Thu, 10am – 7.30pm | Fri to Sat, 10am – 9pm
📞 Contact: 6274 0472
🌐 Website: sentosa.skylineluge.com
Evening: End your day with creative and memorable moments 🌇
Here are some creative weekday activities you can do for a memorable evening:
Cook up a feast at Chef Tales
(Photo: Singapore Cooking Lessons)
Don your apron and channel your inner MasterChef at Chef Tales for an evening of cooking fun. Whether you’re going as a couple or with friends and family, this hands-on cooking class is perfect for culinary enthusiasts of all levels.
There are cooking classes for popular cuisines like Malay, Thai, Japanese and more. There are even baking and halal cooking classes available. Learn to whip up gourmet dishes under the guidance of professional chefs, then savour your creations with your fellow cooks. It’ll be a delicious way to end your day!
📍 Address: Various locations depending on the class
⏰ Opening hours: Varies depending on the class
📞 Contact: 8226 4700
🌐 Website: sgcookinglessons.com
Make a colourful mess at Splat Paint House
(Photo: Splat Paint House)
For a truly unique evening experience, venture to Splat Paint House. This innovative art studio invites you to unleash your inner artist and create vibrant masterpieces through splatter painting. It’s part stress relief, part creativity, and all artistic expression.
So don a protective suit, grab some paint, and let your creativity run wild! It’s a fantastic way to express yourself while creating something you can hang on the wall.
📍 Address: 207A Upper Thomson Road, Singapore 574346
⏰ Opening hours: Wed to Fri, 3pm – 9pm | Sat, 11am – 9pm | Sun, 11am – 8:30pm
📞 Contact: 8882 0839
🌐 Website: splatpainthouse.com
Craft lasting leather accessories at Stone For Gold
(Photo: Stone for Gold)
Another interesting way to spend your weekday evening is to try your hand at leathercraft with Stone For Gold. In this engaging workshop, you’ll learn the basics of working with leather to create a stylish accessory — perhaps a wallet, card holder, or keychain.
You’ll find that leather crafting is a rewarding experience that lets you create a unique and lasting handcrafted accessory that you can take home or give to that special someone.
📍 Address: 333A Orchard Road, 03-26 Mandarin Gallery, Singapore 238897
⏰ Opening hours: Sun to Mon, 2pm – 8pm | Tue to Sat, 11am – 8pm
📞 Contact: 9145 5148
🌐 Website: stoneforgold.com
Safe journeys with your loved ones!
Amanda 🚗