Things to do with kids in Downtown Core
8 family-friendly places in Downtown Core, Singapore — playgrounds, cafés and activities for kids, with prices, ages and opening hours.
Places in Downtown Core
VroomTown Driving City
Kids can drive mini cars through a realistic indoor city, earn their own driving license, and enjoy role-playing fun in this immersive traffic-themed playground.
SSO Family Film Favourites
The Singapore Symphony Orchestra performs much-loved film scores live in concert — an accessible introduction to the orchestra for families.
PIP's PLAYbox
This colorful rooftop sanctuary at Esplanade offers kids an imaginative space for storytelling, hands-on crafts, and quiet reading in a cozy, whimsical environment.
Marina Square Playground (Level3)
A free indoor playground on Level 3 of Marina Square, featuring a fun space-themed design. It’s small but perfect for kids to enjoy a quick play break while shopping.
ACM & Me
A family-friendly interactive space at the Asian Civilisations Museum, offering hands-on activities and creative experiences that introduce children to Asian art and culture.
A Whale of a Tale
An inclusive whale-themed outdoor playground inspired by the blue whale skeleton once displayed at the National Museum, combining imaginative play, sensory features and intergenerational activities.
Far East Organization Children’s Garden
Kids love the massive water play zone, rainforest treehouses, and jungle trails in this vibrant, free outdoor playground nestled within Gardens by the Bay.
Keppel Centre for Art Education
Reopened after a major renovation in 2023, the center’s “Art & Wonder” theme sparks young imaginations through immersive installations, giant sculptures, and hands-on creative experiences.