From exotic new beach clubs to journeying through hyper-realistic art worlds, animation universes being brought to life like Minion Land, and enjoying the best new food concepts…there are a range of exciting new attractions coming to Singapore in 2024 and 2025. Here’s 30 of the greatest new attractions to get excited about in Singapore. Many opened this year so you can go now!
1. Haven XR
The world’s first cinematic immersive experience opens in Singapore and Malaysia in 2024. Haven XR Holdings and Sim Leisure Group have teamed up to offer a sensorial cinema experience where audiences are plunged into movies. The attraction uses location-based virtual reality to allow partakers to make choices which will determine the storyline. The first experience on offer is The Keeper – a horror flick where your fear and skills will be tested.
📍 TBA
2. Harry Potter: The Forbidden Forest
This world-famous Harry Potter attraction opens in Sentosa on February 3, 2024. But tickets are on sale now and they are selling FAST. Singaporeans are invited to embark on the Forbidden Forest Experience outdoor walk and explore the Wizarding World like never before. The iconic experience features magical creatures from the Harry Potter™ and Fantastic Beasts™ films, and more to make you feel like you’re wandering around near Hogwarts. Find out more and book your tickets here!
📍 Sentosa Coastal Walk, Singapore
3. Chaos Lab
Enter a world of chaos at a popular lab-themed playground for children which has popped up at the airport for a short time. Chaos Lab features slime, a ball pit, neon graffiti, meet-and-greets with mad scientists, and more activities, among the chaos. After huge success in Australia, the playground opens at the new T2 in Changi Airport. Tickets are on sale now here. Hurry, they are selling fast!
📍Terminal 2, Changi Airport, Singapore
4. The Floor Is Lava
Inmersplay opened a unique escape room challenge this year. Wonderfully, it’s perfect for workmates on a team building day or a group of friends to tackle this season. The Floor Is Lava sees players step in as many blue squares as possible to avoid the red squares. Each session costs $15 per person and is 25 minutes long at ORTO.
📍ORTO, #2-10, 27 West Coast Highway, Singapore
5. Slingshot
Asia’s tallest slingshot at Clarke Quay is another one of the best new attractions in Singapore. Those brave enough to take on the challenge, will be catapulted 70m into the air at 160kph, above one of the best nightlife destinations. The 30-minute extreme ride is perfect for adrenaline junkies or those who want to face their fears of heights. Prices begin at $35.
📍3E River Valley Road, Clarke Quay, Block E, Singapore 179024
6. Minion Land
An exciting new attraction, inspired by the Despicable Me franchise, is finally opening at Universal Studios Singapore in 2024 after first beginning construction in early 2022. Minion Land takes over the former Madagascar zone in the park and features all-new entertainment facilities, cool rides such as the world’s first-ever Minion 3D ride, chaotic characters, iconic themed restaurants, and more. Learn about Minion Land in Singapore.
📍Universal Studios Singapore, Sentosa Island
7. Gourmet Park @ Resorts World Sentosa
Speaking of Resorts World Sentosa, a new food park opened its gates inside The Bull Ring this year. Housed in urban containers and food trucks, delight in an elevated fusion of flavours and exotic street foods at Gourmet Park. From Michelin-starred eateries, to the likes of popular doughnuts, tacos and burgers, brands like Luke’s Lobster, and more…it’s a foodies dreamland. Plus, there are epic live DJ sets at the weekends.
📍The Bull Ring, 26 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
8. Aqua Adventure
Aqua Adventure is an exciting new 3-storey indoor amusement park featuring a range of water play zones, as well as a mix of dry interactive activities. It’s Singapore’s first integrated all-weather water adventure centre located at Bedok Reservoir which opened June 2023. Concepted by HomeTeamNS, visitors can enjoy a thrilling mix of wet and dry activities. Particularly, the new water park is home to Singapore’s longest indoor waterslide, spanning 114m, called Double Trouble Aqua Tube. Additionally, there’s an 85m long indoor Blackhole Aqua Slide, involving a 12 to 15 second plunge to the bottom for riders. Learn more about Aqua Adventure.
📍 HomeTeamNS Bedok Reservoir, 900 Bedok North Rd, Singapore
9. Singapore Oceanarium
In 2024, the aquarium we know and love – S.E.A – will be renamed Singapore Oceanarium when it becomes three times bigger after a major revamping. Already, it’s home to more than 100,000 marine life from 1,000 different species. But it will soon feature new interactive installations bringing creatures of the ocean to life, as well as prehistoric marine life exhibitions, stories on the history of evolution, and more to help visitors preserve marine life before it’s too late. There is no opening date only 2024 for the new aquarium.
📍8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269
10. Tipsy Unicorn Beach Club
Sentosa has received major upgrades in the last few years. And now Tipsy Unicorn Beach Club is another top lifestyle destination recently opened along Siloso Beach. The new multi-concept club, by the folks behind Tipsy Flamingo, features a pool, private cabanas, a groovy bar and restaurant serving refreshing cocktails, and entertainment by both local and global acts headlining the best pool parties.
📍36 Siloso Beach Walk, Singapore 099007
11. Rainforest Park
A new rainforest park – Rainforest Wild – is set to become a popular location for nature and wildlife lovers when it opens in 2024. The park covers 3 hectares of land and features a rainforest space, home to dozens of animals, from monkeys to birds, and rare plants, an exotic 250-metre TreeTop Walk, and a Canopy Walk with platforms to get up close and personal with inhabitants. Plus, there’ll be educating exhibitions and even a wildlife hospital for injured animals. Definitely, one of the best new parks and gardens to explore.
📍Mandai Road, Singapore
12. ARK11
Take your partying to new worlds with Singapore’s first AI-powered nightclub opened this year. Feel as if you’ve stepped into a sci-fi movie as you wander through the spaceship-style venue with immersive technologies on level 11 at Orchard Central. The groundbreaking club invites clubgoers to party inside a trippy vessel, with alluring 4D designs, AI-powered bartenders, a dancefloor, and more. Get details on ARK11.
📍181 Orchard Rd, #11 – 01 / 02 Orchard Central Singapore 238896
13. Disney Cruise Line
Disney Cruise Line is offering the first-ever magical Disney cruises to sail from Singapore in 2025. In fact, it’s the first time the Disney Adventure will be revealed in Southeast Asia. A brand-new Disney cruise ship will call Singapore its home for at least five years starting in 2025. If you ever dreamt of riding on the high seas on a Disney cruise ship, then now is your chance. Definitely, the perfect gift for children. Certainly, one of the best new attractions for families in Singapore.
📍Singapore (TBA)
14. Super Nintendo World Singapore
A replica of the Mario Kart theme park at Universal Studios Japan and Hollywood is opening in Singapore in 2025. Super Nintendo World in Singapore is currently under construction. It will feature Mario Kart gaming, meet-and-greets with characters, Nintendo rides, and much more. Keep an eye on our page for updates.
📍Universal Studios Singapore, Sentosa Island
15. Tiny Away Escape @ Lazarus Island
A highly anticipated staycation opened on Lazarus Island in May. Grab a friend or romantic partner and hop on a 15-minute boat ride for the ultimate staycation at a eco-friendly Tiny House on Lazarus Island. Each house is designed with its own unique themes, from 1900s all the way to 2017. Book your experience here. Definitely, one of the best new attractions in Singapore. Plus, there will be an Into The Woods @ Lazarus Island experience opening in early 2024.
📍 Lazarus Island, Singapore
16. KidZania
This interactive indoor theme park, which closed in 2020, reopens in the first quarter of 2024 with a host of new attractions. The entertainment hub at Palawan Beach will be the perfect place for family and children to play. Definitely, one of the best new attractions in Singapore.
📍 Sentosa Island, Singapore
17. Changi Airport pop-ups
Changi Airport and Jewel are always coming up with creative new concepts to dazzle people in Singapore. Currently, visitors will be mesmerised by Super Mario attractions at Jewel with ig-worthy photo ops, themed activities, retail experiences, and more. Meanwhile, the airport is decked out in a Candy-themed wonderland until March 2024. Certainly, you can expect these quirky new attractions throughout the year at Changi Airport in Singapore.
📍 Jewel Changi Airport, Singapore
18. Asia’s first ski, skate, surf and snowboarding centre
Trifecta is Asia’s first ski, skate, snowboarding and surf resort will opened on Orchard. Trifecta by The Ride Side houses three action sports all in one space – from snowboarding to skiing, and more – offering unique new experience to both Singaporeans and tourists. Read all about it here.
📍Somerset Road, Singapore
19. Hyperdrive
Hyperdrive is a family-friendly ego-kart track openened in August 2023 at The Palawan @ Sentosa. The Shangri-La Group says that it is the first-of-its-kind indoor electric go-karting racetrack, set on three levels, topped by VR systems, so players can collect awards. Definitely, one of the best new attractions in Singapore. Learn more about Sentosa’s new attractions.
📍Sentosa, Singapore
20. Coach Café
The world’s first Coach Café opened in Chinatown. The ig-worthy eatery is set in a 3-storey shophouse, and is in collaboration with one of the best brunch restaurants: Brawn & Brains. Enjoy hearty American grub inside a vintage, pastel pink and yellow setting, decked out in unique milk cartons, cereal boxes, and much more. The experience is complete with instagrammable food dishes like desserts, and a pink concept store you can shop and play at.
📍05 Keong Saik Rd., Singapore 089113
21. Bird Paradise
The largest bird park in Asia opened in May 2023. It’s home to more than 3,500 birds from 400 avian species. It exhibits eight walk-in aviaries where visitors can feel as if they are journeying across global ecologies. From the Southeast Asian rice terraces to South American jungles…it’s the ultimate new attraction for wildlife lovers. Learn more about Bird Paradise.
📍20 Mandai Lake Rd, Singapore 729825
22. New hotels
A host of new hotels popped up in 2023. For example, the newly revamped ParkRoyal on Beach Road is an ideal staycation, while the Hilton Singapore Orchard is the largest Hilton in Asia and the dreamy new 5-star Voco Hotel has an epic rooftop pool, to name a few.
While Accor’s Mondrian Singapore Boutique Hotel at Duxton Hill opened in June 2023. In a first in Southeast Asia, it’s a vibrant cultural hub, offering guests and locals an immersive experience, inspired by Mondrian flagships in places like Los Angeles. Decked out in famous artwork collaborations, alongside 302 rooms, a rooftop bar and infinity pool, restaurants, and more…it’s the perfect place to hangout. Learn more about Mondrian Singapore Duxton.
Additionally, there’ll be a wide range of new hotel offerings in 2024 and beyond.
📍Various Locations
23. Sentosa Sensoryscape
Sentosa Sensoryscape will be a ecological public park, linking the urban heart to the beaches and forests of Sentosa. It is slated to have its soft launch in the first quarter of 2024. It will exhibit walks and vessels, complemented by gardens, focused around the five senses. Definitely, one of the best new attractions coming to Singapore.
📍Sentosa, Singapore
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24. Rink @ Punggol East
This colourful new sports complex is Singapore’s largest roller sports rink. From zooming down a mega tube slide on donuts to testing new vehicles and skates…the fully sheltered rink is the perfect rainy day activity, offering active fun for all ages.
📍50 Punggol E, Container Park, Singapore 828826
25. Kulnari Mystery Golf
Experience the world’s first mystery golf combing storytelling, mini golf and murder mystery techniques, Kulnari Mystery Golf in Boat Quay is the ultimate experience to try this month. Travel back to the haunting 1920s Boat Quay and plan your way around 18 mini golf holes, pick a drink up at the 9th hole bar, and more. It’s the perfect new date idea or group activity if you ask us!
📍51B Circular Rd, Singapore 049406
26. Changi Experience Studio
Changi Experience Studio is a first-of-its-kind virtual world attraction inside Jewel Changi Airport. There are more than 10 themed zones, 20 different interactive touchpoints, and a range of immersive experiences, games, exhibitions, learning experiences, and more – for people of all ages to enjoy.
📍21 Airport Blvd, Level 4, Singapore
27. Central Beach Bazaar
This terrific carnival beach experience opened in 2022. The day-to-night beachside entertainment complex features carnival games, Sentosa SkyJet, international street food vendors, a musical fountain, and plenty more. Read all about it here.
📍Central Beach Bazaar, 60 Siloso Beach Walk, Singapore 098997
28. Mr Bucket Chocolate Factory
Embrace your inner Willy Wonka at Singapore’s newest chocolate factory which opened in 2022. Mr Bucket Chocolaterie Dempsey Factory is a free-to-enter chocolate adventure, with a variety of interactive zones. You can even build-your-own chocolate bars at a unique creation station. Read further about the chocolate factory here.
📍13 Dempsey Road, #01-03/04, Singapore 249674
29. The Children’s Museum
The first-ever Children’s Museum is another one of the best new attractions in Singapore opened in December. The museum invites children 12 and under to enter a wonderful world of learning and play. There’s a permanent exhibition spanning four galleries, as well as three rotating galleries on floor 2. Entry is free for all parents and children until March 31. Learn more about the museum here.
📍Coleman Street, 23-B, Singapore 179807
30. Civet Exhibit
Night Safari launched an educational walk-in exhibition back in 2022 on the Leopard Trail debuting two unique nocturnal creatures, the Brazilian Porcupine and Grey Night Monkey. Guests can also look forward to getting up close and personal with a range of other civets. Perfect for animal lovers!
📍80 Mandai Lake Rd, Singapore 729826