It is officially mid-May and you may need a little pick-me-up. Take a short escapade with us to these underrated cafés and activities! 👀

Books and scrumptious bites harmoniously coexist in this unassuming café tucked away in a bookstore. Little Oasis’ speciality lies within its calming atmosphere and emphasis on wholesome and healthy food, without compromising on taste. Devour a book while indulging in some of their most popular dishes, such as Banana Oatmeal-Waffles, Lemon Drizzle Cake and Earl Grey Lavender Chiffon Cake. 🤤

📍 Address: 25 Bukit Pasoh Road, Singapore 089839
⏰ Opening hours: Mon, Wed to Sat (closed on Tue), 12 – 6pm | Sun, 12 – 5.30pm
📞 Contact: 8788 3668
🍴 Halal status: Not halal
🌐 Website: littlewoodentable.com/littleoasis

Eating healthy never tasted better at Limaa Cafe – and we’re not talking about dry salads. Here, they’ve got a menu for both vegans and meat lovers alike. With mouthwatering signatures including homemade açai smoothie bowls, zucchini noodles, protein-loaded Chinese steamed buns and more, there’s something for everyone. Their drinks don’t disappoint either – picture pure, freshly squeezed Pomegranate Orange juice on a hot, humid day. 🤤

📍 Address: 390 Victoria Street, Golden Landmark #02-21, Singapore 188061
⏰ Opening hours: Mon to Fri, 9am – 5pm | Sat, 9am – 4pm | Closed on Sundays
📞 Contact: 8620 2041
🍴 Halal status: Halal
🌐 Website: Instagram | Facebook

Want to travel but tied down in Singapore? All it takes is a trip to Bukit Batok Town Park to be teleported to Guilin, China. Marvel at Mother Nature’s beauty while strolling along the 400-metre long trail that traces the serene lake. Don’t forget to snap a picture at the main plaza, which offers a panoramic view of the renowned granite formations. 🗿

📍 Address: Bukit Batok East Avenue 5
⏰ Opening hours: Open 24 hours
📞 Contact: 1800 471 7300
🌐 Website: beta.nparks.gov.sg/visit/parks/park-detail/bukit-batok-town-park

Adrenaline junkies rise up! S.E.A Aquarium offers diverse diving programmes that cater to everyone. Beginners can get a taste of scuba diving while the SCUBA-certified may dive in the aquarium’s open ocean habitat. The latter may also choose to get up close and personal with over 100 sharks from 12 different species!

After diving into the deep end, participants can take a plunge at Adventure Cove Waterpark, as each booking comes with a one-day ticket to the waterpark. If you’re thinking of bringing along the little ones, good news – children above 10 years old can participate too!

💡 Pro tip: Make your booking at least a week in advance to have a better chance in securing a slot!

📍 Address: 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269
⏰ Opening hours: 10am – 5pm daily
🌐 Website: rwsentosa.com/en/special-experience/discover-scuba-dive