Kayaking and Kelongs

What: First you will be trained about basic kayaking by coaches at Pasir Ris Park. Then you will head off through the waters to nearby kalongs where fishermen show you their way of life.

Where: Northern waters of Singapore

Cost: $85 (optional dinner)

Duration: 3-4 hours

Info: Call 8121-5151, email info@adventour.com or go to www.adventour.com.sg

Water-Venture

What: Courses, leisure sessions and competitions for all kinds of outdoor community sports that range from Kayaking to dragon-boating and power-boating, promoted by the People’s Association network.

Where: Changi Beach, East Coast Beach, Kallang River, Pasir Ris Beach, Bedok Reservoir, Jurong Lake, Lower Seletar Reservoir, Sembawang Park

Cost: From $38 with a three-year membership

Info: Call 6340-5335 or go to www.water-venture.org.sg

Cable Ski

What: Experiencing a different kind of waterskiing or wakeboarding where you are pulled by an overhead cable instead of a boat. A maximum of 8 people can be in the lagoon at a time. Cables run at speeds varying between 24 and 58kmh.

Where: East Coast Lagoon

Cost: $32/hour on weekdays; $42/hour on weekends

Duration: At least 1 hour

Info: Call 6442-7318 or go to www.ski360degree.com

Forest Adventures

What: A tree-top obstacle course 5 to 8m above ground, with routes designed for adults and kids. Participants in safety harnesses go from tree to tree through ladders, swings, trapezes and nets.

You will be given briefings before each course. Then you will tackle it on your own while watched over by instructors.

Open: 10am to 6pm daily except Mondays. Bookings are required.

Where: 825 Bedok Reservoir Road, Bedok Reservoir Park

Cost: $34 for adults; $28 for youth below 18 years old; $22 for children

Duration: 1-2 hours

Info: Call 8100-7420 or go to www.forestadventure.com.sg

The Flying Trapeze

What: Afraid of heights? This is a perfect attraction where you can conquer your fear under the supervision of instructors. You will be able to execute aerial acrobatics at 7 to 10m above ground with a safety harness and a net below. For children above 4 years old only.

Open: 4 to 6pm on weekdays; 4 to 7pm on weekends and public holidays. Closed on Mondays.

Where: Rasa Sentosa Resort, Sentosa

Cost: $10 for 1 swing; $20 for 2 swings

Duration: 7-30 mins

Info: Call 6371-2943 or 6275-0100

1. Breakfast with the birds at Jurong Bird Park.



2. Take the kids shopping at the Chinatown Night Market.
3. Get an adrenaline rush at the Escape Theme Park.
4. Cycle around the island of Pulau Ubin in the afternoon, then have dinner at one of the seafood restaurants on the island.


5. The Night Safari at the Singapore Zoo will get you up close and personal with the animal such as buffalo, leopards and rhinoceros.
6. Chinatown Heritage Centre – be swept away by the colour and the charm.
7. Visit the Singapore History Museum.
8. Party at the night clubs and chill out at pubs all around the country - try Clarke Quay, Boat Quay, Arab Street or Mohammad Sultan Road.
9. Singapore is a shopping hub! Visit Orchard Road, Vivocity, or Velocity shopping malls. They’re HUGE!
10. Catch the cable car to Sentosa island, and explore the whole island! Have fun at the beach, try out the Luge, and visit attractions such as the Underwater World.
11. Learn and have fun at the same time at Singapore Science Centre.
12. Share breakfast with spider monkeys and gibbons during Wild Breakfast – Singapore Zoological Gardens.