10 Best Places to Be at this Dec 25 to Get the Feel of Christmas Even Without the Snow

Christmas is coming but where should you go to get the feel of Christmas even without the snow? Singapore are hosting various events where you can anticipate and in fact, look forward to a jolly Christmas!

 


1. Merry Medley Floral Display at Gardens By The Bay

Gardens by the Bay are holding a Merry Medley display at the Flower Dome. You will be able to get the feel of Christmas by getting a glimpse of the majestic 9-metre tall Noble Fir Christmas Tree and the festive flowers such as Poinsettia and many more.

When: 11 November 2016 – 05 January 2017

Gardens By The Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953
Tel: +65 6420 6848
Daily: 5 am – 2 am
Nearest MRT Station: Bayfront


2. Christmas Wonderland at Gardens By The Bay

After a stroll at the Merry Medley display, don’t forget to drop by the Christmas Wonderland! Attractions and rides such as a mini Ferris Wheel and bumper cars awaits you. There is a Snow Playground at the Ice Palace where you can bring your little ones to play at.

When: 11 November 2016 – 05 January 2017

Gardens By The Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953
Tel: +65 6420 6848
Daily: 5 am – 2 am
Nearest MRT Station: Bayfront


3. Santa’s All-Star Christmas at Universal Studios Singapore

Universal Studios Singapore are known for making Christmas a blast. It is where you can experience multimedia light shows and join in the Christmas spirit. This year, you will be able to see the new Santa’s Village – a space with Santa’s helpers, elves and more!

When: 01 December 2016 – 02 January 2017

Universal Studios Singapore, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore 098269
Tel: +65 6577 8888
Daily: 10am – 7pm
Nearest MRT Station: Harbourfront


4. Merry Fishmas at S.E.A. Aquarium

For a Christmas filled with fishes and fun for your little one, you can bring them to the Merry Fishmas event as there are various activities happening throughout the month of December. There is also a craft corner where they can also create their own Christmas ornaments.

When:  01 December 2016 – 02 January 2017

S.E.A. Aquarium, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore 098269
el: +65 6577 8899
Daily: 10am – 7pm
Nearest MRT Station: Harbourfront


5. Ice Skating

With the Christmas hype coming, you should not miss out the fun of ice skating. The Rink at JCube will be holding some events such as Winter and Ice Skate under a Romantic Snowfall and Christmas Countdown on Ice! Well, not real snow but hey some romance here do count!

Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Special (Snowfall)
When: 24 December 2016 (10.30am – 9.30pm) /             25 December 2016 (10.30am – 11.45pm)

Christmas Countdown on Ice
When: 24 December 2016 (9.45pm – 12.45pm)

JCube Mall, 2 Jurong East Central 1, Level 3, Singapore 609731
Nearest MRT Station: Jurong East


6. Snow City

Since it’s Christmas, we can go and have some snowy fun here in this climate at Singapore’s one and only Snow City. They have a bunch of upcoming events throughout December such as meeting Santa Claus, Santarinas and the elves. Adding on, they have a special Christmas promotion for both children and adults. Be sure not to miss out the fun!

When: 19 November 2016 – 31 December 2016

Snow City, 21 Jurong Town Hall Road, Singapore 609433
Daily: 10 am to 6 pm
Tel: +65 6560 2306
Nearest MRT Station: Jurong East


7. Orchard Road: Christmas on A Great Street

This year, Orchard Road had transformed into a magical Christmas paradise. This iconic road has majestic arches and millions of glittering lights which line up the streets for about 3km. So, drop by and ensure that you take your cameras and smartphones to get Insta-worthy pictures. 

Nearest MRT Station: Orchard


8. VivoCity

VivoCity celebrates the season of giving and sharing with a wide range of gift ideas and delicious festive dining treats. Do check out their Musical Christmas Tree at the Sky Park as you shop. And if you’re a fan of Star Wars, they are holding a special exhibition here so be sure to get a selfie with a Stormtrooper while you can! 

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Event
When: 28 November 2016 – 18 December 2016

Let’s Make This Season The Merriest Ever! 
When: 20 November 2016 – 26 December 2016

Vivocity, 1 Harbourfront Walk, Singapore 098585
Daily: 10am to 10pm
Tel: +65 6377 6860
Nearest MRT Station: Harbourfront


9. Plaza Singapura

Well, shopping malls are not meant to be missed especially when you’re shopping for gifts. And Plaza Singapura is also hosting their own Christmas Fun; Snowy Splendour! You will be able to experience Plaza Singapura’s first-ever outdoor snow playground as well as enjoying Cryogenic Science Shows and meeting Arctic Avengers.

When: 6 December 2016 to 25 December 2016

Plaza Singapura, 68 Orchard Road, Singapore 238839
Daily: 11 am to 9 pm
Tel: +65 6332 9298
Nearest MRT Station: Harbourfront


10. Takashimaya Mall

Takashimaya is also not missing out with the Christmas vibe with the Christmas Fantasy and various activities for the shoppers! With the theme, Celebrating Timeless Traditions, you can discover a glimpse of Christmas here. If you’re already along Orchard Road, don’t forget to drop by Takashimaya as it offers a variety of clothes and if you’re getting a gift for a bookworm, Kinokuniya’s main store is here!

Daily: 10 am to 9.30pm

Takashimaya Singapore Ltd., 391 Orchard Road, Singapore 238873
Tel: +65 6506 0458


With that, have fun Christmas shopping and going to the Christmas specials! Oh and yes, Merry Christmas to you too! 

Featured Image: Great Deals Singapore

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