Adventure Awaits: Fun Holiday Activities for Kids in Singapore this March
The March school holidays offer a short respite from school and a chance for families to bond. After weeks in the classroom, your kids are likely itching to burn off some energy outdoors. But let’s face it, even the most organised parents can sometimes drop the ball with so much on their plates.
Thankfully for busy mums and dads, we’ve compiled a handy checklist of things to do and bring for outdoor activities, ensuring you have everything you need for a fun and memorable experience.
Prep for Outdoor Adventures
Before you unleash your inner explorer, a little preparation goes a long way. Here's what to pack:
- Gear Up: A quality stroller like the Bugaboo Butterfly is a must for parents with little ones. Compact yet lightweight, the Bugaboo Butterfly folds and unfolds quickly and easily.
- Pack Smart: Don't let sunburn ruin your fun! In sunny Singapore, sunscreen is a must-have.
- Bag It Up: The Eliza Bag is a must-have for any outdoor excursion. Stylish and versatile, it can be used as a handbag or a backpack, with adjustable straps for comfort. And if you need something a bit smaller, like a diaper bag, the Little Rei X Sea Apple Little Backpack is perfect for the little ones.
Get Your Kids Ready for Outdoor Fun
Let's be real, not all kids are born adventurers. Some might need a little extra encouragement to swap their screens for sunshine. Here are some ideas:
Involve Them in the Planning
Whether it's a trip to the zoo, a picnic, or a hike through nature, giving your kids a say in school holiday activities will make them more enthusiastic about your outdoor plans.
Keep Them Fueled
Outdoor activities in Singapore require energy and stamina, so make sure your little ones are well-fueled. Pack easy-to-eat snacks like DAN'S BITES Dark Chocolate with Nuts Brownie Crisp or Munz Bee Swiss chocolate gift box to keep your kids satisfied and going throughout the day.
But beyond these adventures, remember to support their daily energy needs. Consider natural energy boosters like Manuka honey, which also help boost immunity. And don't forget supplements and other health foods like the Holistic Way Children's Multivitamin Bear Gummy, formulated just for kids aged two to eight to ensure they’re getting the micronutrients they need.
Hydration is Key
Staying hydrated is crucial, especially in Singapore's tropical climate.
Encourage your kids to drink plenty of water throughout your school holiday outdoor activities. Pack a larger water bottle, like the 40oz Cruiser Straw Cup, for a refreshing drink while out in the sun.
Fun Outdoor Activities to Do in Singapore for the March Holidays
Now for the fun part: what to do during the school holidays?
- Picnic Perfect: Pack a delicious spread and head to one of Singapore's beautiful parks and beaches for stunning scenery.
- Overseas Escapes: The March holidays may be short, but you can still squeeze in a short overseas trip to recharge.
- Weekend Fun: Even if you don't have the whole week off, there are plenty of things to do for families on the weekend. Explore local farms, visit a beach, or check out a new playground.
And don’t overlook the excitement at Changi Airport, brimming with family-friendly events and activities, especially during the school holidays. Pop into ST3PS at Terminal 3, Basement 2, for free movies and live shows on a massive ultra-HD screen till 10:00pm.
Or, spice up your dining with Le Petit Chef at Changi Experience Studio, where a tiny chef brings your meal to life with 3D storytelling and aviation flair—available every weekend for a unique treat!
Creating Memories That Last
Kids grow up quickly, and the March school holidays are a precious opportunity to create lasting memories for the whole family.
Thankfully, Singapore offers a wealth of exciting outdoor activities and places to bring kids, so you're sure to find something that everyone will enjoy. So, ditch the screens, pack your bags and some snacks popular with the kids and head out on a March adventure to remember!
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