What’s New In November: New Glamping Spot, Outdoor Playgrounds, Exhibitions & More

This November, there are plenty of activities to kick off the school holidays. From exciting exhibitions to outdoor playgrounds and even an interesting new glamping spot!

New month, new finds! The school holidays start this month, and if you’re still racking your brains trying to fill up your calendar of activities with the kiddos, we’ve got you covered. There’s a new glamping spot at the Singapore Oceanarium that’s perfect for a luxe family staycation, and we’re loving the new outdoor playgrounds popping up around town. Plus, there’s an amazing dinosaur exhibition you have to check out at Science Centre Singapore!

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Disclaimer: These are external events not owned or managed by Sassy Mama. Always check with the organiser for changes or cancellations.

Nazariya: New, accessible, fine jewellery brand in Singapore

If you’re already making your gift list for the festive season, here’s a new jewellery brand to add to your radar. Nazariya, which means “perspective”, celebrates individuality, colour and connection through designs that beautifully blend elegance with everyday wear. Each piece is crafted in solid gold or gold vermeil and brought to life with vibrant gemstones that shine just as bright whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or heading out for dinner.

Nazariya’s stunning jewellery pieces start from $200, proving that fine jewellery need not be expensive. The best part? You can try on the pieces in person at Nazariya’s studio before bringing them home!

Quote SASSYMAMA2025 and get a complimentary pair of signature Nazariya studs with your purchase! Promotion is valid until 31 December 2025.

Deets: Nazariya, www.instagram.com/yournazariya

Curiosium: New interactive science museum for kids

There’s a brand-new science museum made just for kids, and we’re super excited about it! Curiosium is Singapore’s newest hands-on science play museum designed for children aged 2 to 12, where little ones can explore the world of science through fun, interactive play zones. Think mixing gooey slime, painting dinos, a dedicated bubble zone, building towering foam block structures and more! Each of the 10 interactive zones is thoughtfully designed to encourage kids to get curious, allowing kids to mix, splash, paint and experiment through play.

Curiosium currently has two locations in Novena and Bukit Timah, with two more opening in the East and Mohamed Sultan this month. The best part? Tickets start from an affordable $10! Every ticket comes with a Curio Workshop, so kids can join in weekly science activities that switch up every week!

Enjoy free entry for one parent with every purchased child ticket! Promotion is available in November at West and Novena locations, and in December at East and Central locations.

Deets: Monday – Friday 5pm – 8pm, Saturday – Sunday 9am – 8pm, two locations at 887 Bukit Timah Road and 1 Goldhill Plaza, www.curiosium.asia

Dopamine Land: An immersive, sensory wonderland at Sentosa

Look forward to a brand-new, immersive multisensory experience at Resorts World Sentosa, featuring five key highlights with plenty of fabulous IG-worthy photo opportunities. At Colourtopia, you can look forward to a kaleidoscope of colours, while Euphoria Grove invites visitors to slow down and unwind with soothing sounds and scents in a dreamlike forest. Enjoy a pillow fight with friends and family at Cushion Clash and head to the Cave of Tactility for a unique experience with soft, textural walls. Tickets from $14.

Deets: Opening on 19 December 2025, Dopamine Land, Level 2, WEAVE at Resorts World Sentosa, 26 Sentosa Gateway, #02-204-205, Singapore 098269 (beside MENSHO X and Chatterbox), www.dopaminelandexperience.com

‘Ocean Dreams’: Glamping with manta rays at Singapore Oceanarium

We’re big fans of glamping here at Sassy Mama, so when we heard that the Singapore Oceanarium is bringing back its 2D1N ‘Ocean Dreams’ experience, we couldn’t wait to share the news! Available for only four weekends across November and December, this unique sleepover lets groups of four spend the night in a cosy glamping tent set right beside the breathtaking Open Ocean Habitat. You can also look forward to exclusive experiences during your stay. More information here.

Deets: Ocean Dreams, 28 – 29 November, 2 – 5 December, 12 – 13 December, 19 – 20 December 2025, Singapore Oceanarium, www.rwsentosa.com

Calm Room: Sensory-friendly room at Changi Airport

If you’re travelling from Terminal 2 at Changi Airport, make sure to check out the new Calm Room in the transit area! Designed with neurodivergent travellers in mind, this sensory-friendly space offers a quiet and soothing environment to help passengers manage sensory overload and travel-related stress. The Calm Room features four zones including the entrance, where a virtual Changi Experience Ambassador offers on-demand assistance and the Forest, which is surrounded by calming forest projections and gentle audio.

Deets: Calm Room, Changi Airport Terminal 2 Transit Area, www.changiairport.com

Sushi Tei x Mofusand: Limited-time collaboration

Sushi feasts are about to get extra purr-fect this November as Sushi Tei transforms into Singapore’s first-ever Mofusand-themed restaurant! This limited-time collaboration will feature an exclusive themed menu with highlights such as Tochigi Wagyu Steak, Mount Temari and Cheesy Corn Tori Yaki. Diners can also look forward to exclusive Mofusand tableware and coasters, limited-edition collectables and of course, adorable themed decor across all outlets.

Deets: Sushi Tei x Mofusand, thirteen outlets around Singapore, including JEM, NEX and Paragon, www.sushitei.com

Read more: 21 Best Sushi In Singapore: Japanese Sushi Restaurants For All Budgets

Dino Nest Tower: New dinosaur playground at Changi Airport

Also at Terminal 2, Changi Airport is the new Dino Nest Tower, a dinosaur-themed playground located just outside Hub & Spoke. Inspired by the prehistoric nesting grounds of the mighty Pterodactyl, this 5-metre-tall play tower features a climbing structure that takes little adventurers up to a 360° lookout point before they zoom down an exhilarating 4-metre slide.

Deets: Dino Nest Tower, next to Hub & Spoke Cafe, Changi Airport Terminal 2, www.instagram.com

Read more: 70 Best FREE Outdoor Playgrounds In Singapore

A Whale of a Tale: Whale-themed playground at the National Museum of Singapore

There’s a new whale-themed outdoor playground making a splash just outside the National Museum of Singapore! Designed as an intergenerational play space, it’s packed with fun features like climbing structures, slides, stepping stones, seat swings and more. The playground includes elements from the museum’s zoological collection and pays homage to iconic playgrounds across Singapore. To celebrate its launch, the museum will also be rolling out a series of interactive programmes for all ages!

Deets: Whale of a Tale, in front of the National Museum of Singapore, www.nhb.gov.sg

Mandai Curiosity Cove: Largest indoor playground in Singapore

Singapore just got a new indoor playground hotspot, and it’s the largest indoor nature-inspired playscape in the city! Curiosity Cove at Mandai spans 4,600 sqm, offering kids aged 3 to 12 the chance to embark on their own adventures through four immersive, ecosystem-themed zones. With over 30 hands-on, multi-sensory experiences, children can explore riverbanks, wander through the Southeast Asian rainforest, peek into animal habitats, observe predator-prey dynamics and see how plants and animals survive in desert landscapes.

Explore Bird Paradise, Rainforest Wild Asia and the new Curiosity Cove from just $68 per child! Each ticket comes with 30-day validity and a Discover & Dine Voucher Pack worth $300. The promotion is exclusive to Singapore residents. Terms and conditions apply.

Deets: Mandai Curiosity Cove, Mandai Wildlife EAST, www.mandai.com