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Things to do
in Singapore.

The standout choices for an F1 trip: historic race cars, team appearances, electric karting, distinctive restaurants, hawker food, race-week parties and Singapore’s major museums and gardens.

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Fit it around the racing.Book longer outings on a free day and allow time for circuit transfers before your next reservation.

01

entertainment

Get closer to Formula 1

Make the Exhibition your motorsport museum visit, see Williams at Marina Square for free, or drive an indoor electric kart on Sentosa. Each has its own dates, arrival and ticket conditions.
  1. 01
    Formula 1 Exhibition Singapore

    Historic Formula 1 cars, race engineering and an optional simulator in a cooled exhibition. Visit before racing; the Singapore season ends 18 October 2026.

  2. 02
    Williams Singapore Fan Zone

    A free Williams team hub with a showcar and interactive activities at Marina Square. Albon and Vowles appearances fall before race weekend; open 5–13 October 2026.

  3. 03
    HyperDrive

    Race electric karts on a three-level indoor track, with junior, senior and dual options. Plan a separate Sentosa outing; closed until 14:00 on 11 October 2026.

02

food drink

Great restaurants & hawker favourites

Choose wood-fired dining, Peranakan cooking, inventive Singapore flavours or a dramatic Japanese setting. Keep a Michelin meal for a clear evening, explore hawker stalls at lunch, or finish a race night with Satay Street.
  1. 01
    Odette

    A signature modern French meal by Julien Royer inside the National Gallery. Choose dinner on an arrival evening, or a carefully timed lunch before the circuit.

  2. 02
    Zén

    A three-floor Nordic tasting experience with Japanese influences and just 23 seats. Keep 3.5 hours free for this intimate culinary journey.

  3. 03
    Les Amis

    Classical French dining, a serious wine selection and private rooms at Shaw Centre. Choose it for a hosted celebration or client dinner on a non-race evening.

  4. 04
    JAAN by Kirk Westaway

    Modern British tasting menus on Level 70 of Swissôtel The Stamford. Choose the skyline setting for an arrival-evening dinner or a carefully timed City Hall lunch.

  5. 05
    Burnt Ends

    Choose the kitchen counter for wood-fired Australian barbecue and a lively evening watching the chefs at work.

  6. 06
    Candlenut

    A generous introduction to Peranakan cooking, with heritage dishes shared around the table in leafy Dempsey.

  7. 07
    Labyrinth

    A seafood-led tasting menu that reimagines Singapore’s food memories through chef LG Han’s contemporary cooking.

  8. 08
    KOMA Singapore

    A dramatic Japanese dining room with sushi, robata dishes and cocktails at Marina Bay Sands. Choose the lunch set or reserve dinner for a clear evening.

  9. 09
    Lau Pa Sat & Satay Street

    Share grilled satay on Boon Tat Street, then explore Singaporean dishes inside the historic Lau Pa Sat market.

  10. 10
    Maxwell Food Centre

    Make time for Hainanese chicken rice and a relaxed stall-to-stall lunch at this Chinatown food landmark.

  11. 11
    Chinatown Complex Food Centre

    Go upstairs for a Chinatown hawker crawl, sharing popiah and claypot rice from independent stalls.

03

entertainment

Race-week parties & VIP clubs

Amber Lounge’s waterfront party, MARQUEE’s headline club nights or CÉ LA VI’s rooftop. Choose the night first, then individual admission, a shared seat or a confirmed private table; check sold-out dates and arrival cutoffs.
  1. 01
    Amber Lounge Singapore

    The signature race-week party at Clifford Pier on 10–11 October 2026: choose an individual pass, a shared seat or a private table, with apl.de.ap and J. Rey Soul on Saturday and Eve on Sunday.

  2. 02
    MARQUEE Singapore

    The big-club choice for Diplo on 9 October and Anyma on 10 October 2026, with dance-floor or mezzanine VIP tables by request. Sunday Martin Garrix online admission is sold out; arrive before 23:30.

  3. 03
    CÉ LA VI Singapore Club Lounge

    The rooftop club choice: SGAMO on 8 October or Caiiro & Da Capo on 10 October 2026. Sunday Carl Cox admission is sold out; VIP table requests require confirmation and a separate minimum spend.

04

culture history

Major museums & a symphonic evening

Singapore’s national art collection and civic architecture, immersive ArtScience exhibitions, or a published Singapore Symphony performance. Match the current exhibition or performance to your available time.
  1. 01
    National Gallery Singapore

    Discover Singapore Stories and the grand rooms of City Hall and the former Supreme Court. Choose a free architecture tour or a longer art visit; enter from Coleman Street during F1.

  2. 02
    ArtScience Museum

    Choose teamLab’s interactive digital art, OceanX’s deep-sea exhibition or both inside the lotus-shaped museum. Reserve a morning entry and allow 90 minutes per exhibition.

05

outdoors

Gardens, orchids & the skyline

Choose free outdoor gardens or cooled conservatories, a UNESCO heritage walk with an orchid upgrade, or a Singapore Flyer ride. Premium capsules and race-ticket inclusions have separate conditions.
  1. 01
    Gardens by the Bay

    Choose a free Supertree walk, the cooled Flower Dome and Cloud Forest, or an evening light show. Visit in the morning on race days; save Garden Rhapsody for an arrival or extra day.

  2. 02
    Singapore Botanic Gardens

    Start at Tanglin Gate for Swan Lake, heritage trees and the Bandstand, then add the National Orchid Garden if you wish. The main gardens are free; orchids cost separately.

  3. 03
    Singapore Flyer

    A 30-minute skyline ride with Time Capsule, or a reserved Champagne, Sling or dining experience. On 9–11 October 2026, eligible Zone 1 or 2 race tickets include capacity-limited rides.

06

culture history

Neighbourhoods with heritage & character

Distinct urban enclaves beyond the modern skyline, each ideal for a morning or afternoon walk.
  1. 01
    Chinatown

    Temples, shophouses & hawker legends; Buddha Tooth Relic, Sri Mariamman

  2. 02
    Kampong Glam

    Sultan Mosque, Haji Lane boutiques/street art, Arab Street, cafés & bars

  3. 03
    Little India

    Temples, vivid murals, Tekka Centre, 24h Mustafa, House of Tan Teng Niah

  4. 04
    Katong / Joo Chiat

    Pastel Peranakan shophouses (Koon Seng Rd), Nyonya food, Katong laksa

  5. 05
    Tiong Bahru

    Art-Deco walk-ups, indie cafés/bookshops, heritage market

  6. 06
    Civic District (Bras Basah–Bugis)

    Raffles Hotel, St Andrew's Cathedral, the Padang (race zone), museums

07

city exploration

Singapore River cruising

Choose a confirmed sailing and boarding pier, allowing time to return for your race session. An evening cruise competes with night racing.
  1. 01
    Singapore River Cruise from Clarke Quay

    Choose the operator’s 40-minute Singapore River Experience, arriving at the Clarke Quay Jetty ticket counter. Confirm your booked departure and race-week route. Marina Bay and Marina Channel close to sightseeing boats on 11 October 2026, 20:00–12 October 00:01; do not plan a Sunday race-time bay cruise. Choose a daytime sailing or an evening outside the racing.

08

water activities

Sentosa island & coastal leisure

A change of pace from Marina Bay: beaches, coastal clubs, and waterfront attractions.
  1. 01
    Sentosa Sensoryscape

    Striking new sculptural sensory walk linking the island

  2. 02
    Fort Siloso Skywalk

    Elevated canopy walk to SG's only preserved WWII fort

  3. 03
    Universal Studios Singapore

    SE Asia's original movie park; 7 zones; Battlestar coasters

  4. 04
    Singapore Oceanarium

    Explore marine habitats at Singapore Oceanarium in Resorts World Sentosa. Book the current Oceanarium admission product and allow a separate island visit before returning to the circuit.

  5. 05
    Tanjong Beach Club

    The island's stylish escape; freshly renovated; pool, dining, DJ days

04 / Keep planning

Turn inspiration
into a day.

Opening hours, ticket pricing, transit routes, and road access are subject to change during Grand Prix week as circuit barriers divide Marina Bay.

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