Do your kids ever say “I wish it would snow in Singapore!”? This Christmas, they’re in luck, as we round up all the spots you can find snowfall – including some REAL snow to make snowmen and snow angels!

The most wonderful time of the year is nearly here, what with Christmas fairs and markets happening around the island, and the Orchard Road lights up and shining already. But the one thing that makes Christmas in the tropics extra special is the prospect of seeing snow in Singapore (even if it’s artificial). This holiday season, put a smile on your kiddo’s face by taking them to experience snow on the red dot at these places (pssst some spots even promise real snow this year!).

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10 Places to See Snow in Singapore:

1. ‘Snowfall and snow avalanche’ at Tanglin Mall (FREE)

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow at Tanglin Mall this holiday season! A popular attraction with shoppers, the mall’s Snow Splendours avalanches and snowfall sessions are back again after a two-year hiatus! We don’t know about you, but we’ve already blocked dates in our calendar so our kiddos can have playtime in the snow here and meet Santa too!
When: now until 2 January 2023
Avalanche timings: 7:30pm – 7:45pm (weekdays); 7:30pm – 7:45pm & 8:30pm – 8:45pm (weekends & PH)
Snow timings: 7:45pm – 8pm (weekdays); 7:45pm – 8pm & 8:45pm – 9pm (weekends & PH)
Where to see snow in Singapore: Tanglin Mall, 163 Tanglin Road, Singapore 247933
How much: FREE!

2. Real snow in Singapore: Ice Magic The Great Fantasy

Expect to see real snow in Singapore at Ice Magic: The Great Fantasy! This winter-themed pop-up at The Great Bay Fiesta is set to be the biggest of its kind in Singapore, and the 2,400-sqm winter playground will feature real snow that’s made with the same snow-making machines used in the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022. Tumble down the 70m snow slope (the longest one in Singapore!) at the Snow Section, then head to the Ice Section to check out the 4.5m high ice slide and a 260sqm ice cycling rink where you can enjoy all sorts of winter fun. Parents can wind down afterwards at the Ice cafe and Ice bar with beer while the kiddos warm up with signature hot chocolate drinks and chocolate desserts! Ice Magic: The Great Fantasy is part of The Great Bay Fiesta festivities – click here for all the cool deets!
When: 1 December 2022 – 1 January 2023
Where to see snow in Singapore: Bayfront Event Space, 12A Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018970
How much: $25 – $45. Click here to purchase.

3. ‘Snowfall’ at Christmas Wonderland

While the snowfall at Christmas Wonderland isn’t real snow, kids will still have a blast – plus plenty of photo-taking opportunities – at the wintry ice-capade at Merry Lane’s Snowland. Expect to see an illuminated igloo and polar bears too. Click here to find out everything you need to know about Christmas Wonderland 2022.
When: 2 December 2022 – 1 January 2023
Where to see snow in Singapore: Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953
How much: Snowfall sessions are free with a Christmas Wonderland ticket.
2 – 15 December 2022: $8 (adults) & $6 (children) | 16 December 2022 – 1 January 2023: $10 (adults) & $6 (children). Click here to purchase!

4. ‘Snowfall’ at Shiseido Forest Valley (FREE)

Fancy a white Christmas? Expect to see snow in Singapore at the Shiseido Forest Valley! The snowfall will occur at half-hourly intervals on the daily, and you shouldn’t miss the iconic, 16-metre-tall Prudential Christmas Tree at the entrance of the Shiseido Forest Valley too. While you’re there, don’t forget to check out more Christmas fun at the Changi Festive Village!
When: now until 2 January 2023
Snowfall timings: 7:35pm, 8:35pm, 9:35pm & 10:35pm daily
Where to see snow in Singapore: Shiseido Forest Valley, Jewel Changi Airport, 78 Airport Boulevard, Singapore 819666
How much: FREE! Click here for more details.

There will be additional snowfall times on these special days:
– 23 December 2022, 11:05pm
– 24 December 2022, 11:59pm/midnight
– 25 December 2022, 11:05pm
– 30 December 2022, 11:05pm
– 31 December 2022, 11:59pm/midnight
– 1 January 2023, 11:05pm

5. ‘Snowfall’ at VivoCity Christmas Village (FREE)

Christmas at Vivocity this year takes a whimsical turn, as its Christmas Village transforms into a quirky winter candyland filled with snow in Singapore, reindeer, polar bears, penguins and Mr Snowman. Enjoy the festive sights and the 15-m Christmas tree too!
When: 18 November – 26 December 2022
Snowfall timings:
7:30pm & 8:30pm (Monday – Thursday)
7:30pm, 8:30pm & 9:30pm (Friday – Sunday)
Additional sessions at 10:30pm & 11:30pm on 17 December 2022.
Where to see snow in Singapore: VivoCity, Outdoor Plaza, Level 1, 1 HarbourFront Walk, Singapore 098585
How much: FREE! Click here for more info.

6. Snowfall at Capitol Singapore & CHIJMES (FREE)

Want to see snow in Singapore without having to hop on a flight? The outdoor areas at CHIJMES and Capitol Singapore will be blanketed with snow at selected times daily. Don’t miss out on Capitol Kempinski’s singing tree, carolling, live performances and much more while you’re there!
When: 18 November – 26 December 2022 (Capitol Singapore) | 22 – 26 December 2022, 7pm – 10pm (CHIJMES, The Lawn)
Snowfall timings: 7pm – 10pm daily (every 30 minutes)
Where to see snow in Singapore: Outdoor area @ Capitol Singapore, 13 Stamford Road, Singapore 178905 & The Lawn @ CHIJMES, 30 Victoria Street, Singapore 187996
How much: Free! Click here for more info.

7. Indoor ‘snow’ play at Jumptopia: Festive Village

Back with a Christmassy theme, Jumptopia: Festive Village will feature an indoor ‘snow’ play area for kids to experience pretend snow. Other highlights across seven curated zones include inflatable castles, live performances and Bell’s Gingerbread House where life-sized gingerbread men and candy-coated pretzels await.
When: 22 November 2022 – 3 January 2023
Where to see snow in Singapore: Marina Bay Sands Expo and Convention Centre, Hall C, 10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018956
How much: Tickets are already on sale from $28.75

8. ‘Snowfall’ at Night Safari @ Singapore Zoo

The Singapore Zoo’s Night Safari is also getting some snow, and you’ll find it in intervals at the Naracoorte Cave as part of its Festive Wild-erland event. Each session lasts for 30 minutes, but you’ll find it’s plenty of time to snap a few great pics and make some lasting memories with the kids. There will also be plenty of Christmas light displays and Christmas workshops.
When: 8 – 11, 15 – 18 & 22 – 26 December 2022
Snowfall timing: 7:30pm – 10:30pm (there’s a 5-minute interval between each 30-minute snowfall session)
Where to see snow in Singapore: Night Safari,  Singapore Zoo, 80 Mandai Lake Road, Singapore 729826
How much: Festive ticket bundles start from $80 (adults) and $55 (children). Click here to purchase tickets.

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9. Snow at The Star Vista (FREE)

The kiddos will have a blast at The Star Vista’s Snow Much Fun sessions, where they’ll get to admire the 20-metre Christmas tree and play with snow. How’s that for a white Christmas!
When: 24 November – 25 December 2022, Thursdays to Sundays only
Snowfall timings: Thursdays to Sundays only, 7:30pm, 8:30pm & 9:30pm
Where to see snow in Singapore: B1 @ The Star Plaza, 1 Vista Exchange Green, Singapore 138617
How much: Free! Click here for more info.

Take loads of photos with Santa and his Snowgirls at St Nick’s Square then sit back and watch the magical snowfall around you at A Universal Christmas. Don’t forget to snap a pic for Instagram too!
When: 23 November 2022 – 2 January 2023
Snowfall timing: 12:05pm, 1:35pm, 3:40pm & 5:25pm daily
Where to see snow in Singapore: Resorts World Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
How much: Snowfall sessions are free with A Universal Christmas ticket. $98 (adults) & $78 (children).