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5 ways to celebrate Christmas in Singapore this 2024

Author

Angela

Published

November 12, 2024

It’s that time of year again — you can almost hear Mariah Carey’s famous “It’s time” ringing in your ears. Christmas in Singapore is a magical experience filled with dazzling light displays, festive markets, and events that bring the season to life. Whether you’re a local or visiting, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate. City Tours has something special in store for you: the FunVee Christmas Tour, perfect for seeing the best of Christmas in Singapore.

1. Experience Christmas in Singapore with the FunVee Christmas Tour

For the ultimate way to experience Christmas in Singapore, the FunVee Christmas Tour is the perfect choice. This Open Top Double Decker FunVee™ Bus tour provides an unobstructed view as it takes you through the city’s most iconic spots adorned with festive lights. Picture yourself enjoying the cool night breeze as you glide past the entire stretch of Orchard Road’s spectacular Christmas lights from the open-top bus. The FunVee Christmas Tour offers a unique, comfortable way to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit and create cherished memories.

Starting from November 9, 2024, enjoy a special rate starting at just $25 when you book online here. This tour is ideal for families, couples, and groups of friends. Don’t miss out on this must-experience Christmas adventure!

2. Discover the World Christmas Market in Singapore

Christmas in Singapore wouldn’t be complete without a visit to a holiday market, and 2024 is bringing something special — the World Christmas Market at The Promontory@Marina Bay. From December 5 to December 25, 2024, explore rows of artisanal gifts, seasonal snacks, and entertainment that will make you feel like you’re in a winter wonderland. Walk through Candy Cane Lane, sing along to live carols, and stop by the Snow Globe Picture Booth for a memorable keepsake.

End your festive market day with a ride on the FunVee Christmas Tour to explore even more Christmas lights and sights around the city.

3. Celebrate Christmas in Singapore with Orchard Road’s Bar-Hopping Event

Orchard Road is synonymous with Christmas in Singapore, and this year, it’s better than ever. Alongside its famous light displays and a 14m-tall Christmas tree, the area is introducing a bar-hopping experience for the first time. Until December 31, 2024, you can enjoy signature cocktails from specially chosen bars while soaking in the festive atmosphere.

Pair this unique experience with the FunVee Christmas Tour for an evening that combines festive fun with sightseeing. Cruise through the lights, feel the holiday magic, and see why Christmas in Singapore is so spectacular.

Singapore FunVee bar-hopping Christmas experience

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Orchard Road Singapore Christmas on A Great Street 2024

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4. Visit the Disney Garden of Wonder at Gardens by the Bay

Disney fans, rejoice! From December 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025, Gardens by the Bay will host the Disney Garden of Wonder, featuring floral sculptures of beloved characters like Woody, Stitch, and Ariel. This special exhibit promises to add an extra touch of enchantment to Christmas in Singapore.

Continue your festive adventure around the city on the FunVee Hop-on Hop-off Open-top Bus with a magical visit to the Disney Garden of Wonder at Gardens by the Bay, where the magic of Disney meets the charm of Christmas in Singapore!

5. Celebrate Christmas with the Garden Rhapsody Show at Gardens by the Bay

Celebrate the holiday season at Gardens by the Bay with The Christmas Special Garden Rhapsody! This festive light and music show takes place nightly, transforming the Supertrees into dazzling displays synchronized to holiday tunes. Running at 7:45 pm, 8:45 pm, and an extra 9:45 pm show from December 22-25, it’s the perfect evening experience for families, couples, and tourists

Visitors can also explore the Christmas Wonderland festival, featuring a European-style holiday market, enchanting light sculptures, and Santa’s Grotto. Gardens by the Bay is the ultimate spot for an unforgettable Christmas celebration in Singapore.

Christmas with the Garden Rhapsody Show at Gardens by the Bay Singapore

With a lineup of must-see events and the FunVee Christmas Tour, celebrating Christmas in Singapore is going to be a memorable experience. Whether you’re exploring festive markets, attending musical performances, or taking in the city’s lights, there’s something for everyone. So, grab your loved ones, mark your calendars, and prepare for the holiday season in style!