7 Things To Do This Winter - Your Holiday Itinerary in Singapore

Lying only one degree north of the equator, Singapore is not really a country that experiences winter at its best. It is almost warm and rainy, yet it never stops to amaze us with its festive beauty and events throughout the year. With Christmas and New Year around the corner, here are 7 things you definitely should not miss out this winter!

1. Go Bird Watching at Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

Covering 202 hectares of land, Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve is one of the last remaining mangroves in Singapore. The winter season makes it even more special for all the bird lovers with the migratory birds flying in. It is also a great place to observe a number of animals and aquatic life.

Source: Visit Singapore

2. Set Your Feet Dancing with The Nutcracker by Singapore Dance Theatre

The Nutcracker is an astonishing ballet performance with breath-taking costumes and beautiful sets that will start your Christmas with an joyous enchantment. The performance will be held at the Esplanade Theatre from 6-10 December. Based on a story by E.T.A Hoffmann, get ready to be flattered by young Clara’s adventures with her Nutcracker doll.

Source: Singapore Dance Theatre

3. Visit the First Sustainable Christmas Market

The First Sustainable Christmas Market is a free event with sustainability its priority. Their objective is to promote ethical products, edible produce and crafts by local start-ups on 9th December. They have also organised a number of exciting events including Glow Yoga, Belly Dancing and Paella Cooking Class for all its visitors. Let’s enjoy the essence of Christmas with a twist this year!

Source: Expat Living Singapore

4. Watch a Movie Under the Stars

Popcorn Movie Nights screens movies at Palawan Green, Sentosa every Tuesday with delicious food, drinks and music. With free popcorn for everyone, gather your gang to watch “X-men: Days of Future Past” by the beach. Its open to everyone and is a must visit for an unforgettable evening.

Source: Popcorn

5. Celebrate Christmas at Gardens By The Bay

With festive markets, fairground, luminaire lights, circus and skating, Gardens by the Bay is going to be lit this Christmas with Christmas Wonderland. Get ready to be awed by the beauty of this enchanting place. With tickets going on sale soon, clear up your schedules from 1st to 26th December to witness Christmas in Singapore at its best.

Source: The Finder Singapore

6. Spend the last hours of 2017 at Marina Bay

To start 2018 with a mixture of bang and beauty, gather at the Marina Bay to observe spectacular fireworks and exciting musical performances at the Marina Bay Singapore Countdown. The fireworks are nothing but a treat to the eyes against the Singapore’s remarkable skyline right under the stars with your favourite people. What better way to start a new year than to enjoy it with your loved ones?