This Christmas, one of the best places to celebrate and soak in the Christmas atmosphere has to be at Singapore’s beautiful Gardens by the Bay. The 4th edition of Christmas Wonderland, Singapore’s biggest annual yuletide fair, returns with bigger, brighter and more magical experiences. This is organised by Blue Sky Events and supported by the Singapore Tourism Board.
Christmas Wonderland spanning across 57,000 sqm fairground will be held from 1 to 26 December, from 4pm to 11pm daily. Starting from today, you are able to purchase the tickets to Christmas Wonderland at the event or online at
http://www.christmaswonderland.sg/
Each paying adult can bring in up to three children under 0.9m free of charge. A child above 0.9m requires a ticket.
Visitors to Christmas Wonderland at Gardens by the Bay can look forward to the following exciting attractions as follows:
Outdoor Skating Rink at The Meadow at Gardens by the Bay
Visitors can skate under the stars for the first time at the first-ever, 240sqm, outdoor skating rink at The Meadow at Gardens by the Bay which is specially brought in from Switzerland.
Circus Abyssinia
Catch the highly-acclaimed Circus Abyssinia dubbed “pure circus gold” by The Scotsman and praised as “an incredible spectacle of circus” by Broadway Baby, this performance was a sell-out, smash hit of this year’s Edinburgh Festival. Circus Abyssinia Present Ethiopian Dreams will be performed at The Meadow on Tuesdays to Sundays and on Christmas Day.
Santa’s Grotto
Meet Santa Claus at one of Asia’s largest Santa’s Grotto, take lots of photos with Santa and flying life-sized reindeers amid a starry nightscape and many more Christmas installations.
All Santa’s Grotto visitors will receive a lucky draw ticket, with over 100 prizes given away daily. Prizes include free carnival rides and games, Circus Abyssinia tickets as well as food and beverage vouchers. All lucky draw ticketholders will stand a chance to win a Grand Prize of a trip for two to Lapland, Finland.
SAVOUR: Christmas Wonderland
Christmas celebrations is all about feasting too! SAVOUR: Christmas Wonderland is curated by Savour Events, the team behind Singapore’s premiere gourmet food festival brand SAVOUR.
This special edition will feature celebrity chefs from award-winning restaurants such as Shoukouwa (2 Michelin Stars), Saint Pierre (1 Michelin Star) and Monti at Fullerton Pavilion offering dishes starting from as low as S$6. Gourmet food and wine lovers can also sample wines from around the world at a specially-curated Wine Market.
For more information, please visit SAVOUR’s website at www.savour.online.
Christmas Wonderland Traditional Favourites
We are always amazed and mesmerized with the magnificent luminarie sculptures of light handcrafted from Italy. This year, Gardens by the Bay will be transformed into a luminous wonderland with 252,000 multi-hued bulbs lighting up over 70 luminarie sculptures. Visitors can look forward to the Spalliera, Southeast Asia’s tallest luminarie and featuring a 13m tall Christmas ‘tree’ for the first time. At the Spalliera, visitors can experience ‘snow’ during its very popular Blizzard Time and it has been increased from three to five sessions daily to cater to overwhelming demand. There will also be choral performers singing Christmas carols at the Cassa Armonica.
In addition, visitors can enjoy other activities like twice the number of Carnival Rides, Carnival Games, European-style Festive Market, Special edition of Garden Rhapsody at The Supertree Grove and more.
Flower Dome will be showcasing Poinsettia Wishes floral display from 10 November to 8 January next year. Visitors will get to experience Nordic yuletide elements and enjoy plants of the season like poinsettias, amaryllis and Christmas trees.
Christmas Wonderland at Gardens by the Bay
A bundled ticket option that covers entry to both Christmas Wonderland and Gardens by the Bay’s conservatories at a discounted rate can be purchased online at www.gardensbythebay.com.sg starting today. On-site sales for the bundled ticket option will start from 1 December for the purchase of actual-day bundled tickets.
For more information on and to book tickets for Christmas Wonderland, please visit www.christmaswonderland.sg
