Enjoy a Fun-Filled Family Getaway in the Lion City This December at Four Seasons Hotel Singapore

As the end of the year approaches, December is the perfect time to step back and create precious moments with loved ones. The sunny city-state of Singapore offers countless opportunities for bonding during the festive season as the Lion City comes alive with fun-filled days and exciting experiences, and a stay at Four Seasons Hotel Singapore places guests at the heart of it all.

Located on the tranquil, tree-lined Orchard Boulevard, Four Seasons Hotel Singapore is among the city’s most sought-after addresses and offers a welcoming oasis of calm in this vibrant metropolis. Recognised globally for its modernity and cultural diversity, Singapore is one of Southeast Asia’s most popular destinations and promises an unforgettable vacation experience for all the family. From outdoor adventures and thrilling discoveries to high-end retail therapy and lavish wellness offerings, there is something for everyone in this colourful destination.

Discover high-octane family fun

Both young visitors and the young at heart will be thrilled to spend a day out at Southeast Asia’s largest theme park, Universal Studios Singapore. This magical attraction offers the chance to interact with much-loved characters such as Elmo and the ever-adorable Minions, meet and greet the crew from Madagascar, or enjoy breakfast with the cast from Sesame Street. Exciting shows, exhilarating rides, and special festive-themed parades make a visit to Universal Studios a trip to remember.

Singapore also offers numerous indoor playgrounds at its expansive malls, which provide a delightful way for children to spend the day while adults indulge in a spot of retail therapy. Edutainment is a key feature of the city’s playgrounds, with venues like Kiztopia and Kidzania providing countless opportunities to learn through play. Meanwhile, discovery centres such as Mosh! and Future World offer a high-tech interactive environment where children will be enthralled as art, science and magic come together through immersive digital installations to create a delightful experience for the senses.

Explore a horticultural wonderland

No trip to the Lion City is complete without a visit to the spectacular Singapore Botanic Gardens – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Situated just a 10-minute stroll from Four Seasons Hotel Singapore, the 160-year-old tropical garden spans 82 hectares and showcases an astonishing collection of tropical flora set in a stunning verdant landscape spread across seven zones. These include the world-famous National Orchid Garden and the recently opened Ethnobotany Garden, where visitors can discover more than 300 species of plants that are deeply connected with the traditional cultures of the Malay Archipelago, Indochina and South Asia.

Meanwhile, young visitors are sure to appreciate Jacob Ballas Children's Garden. This special zone is Asia’s first garden dedicated to children, and provides an enchanting space for exploration, adventure and play. Young adventure seekers can cross the suspension bridge, navigate the nature-themed play areas and climb into the tree-houses, while budding botanists have the chance to learn more about how plants grow and pick up some gardening tips.

The perfect base in the Lion City

Four Seasons Hotel Singapore’s location in the heart of the city places guests just steps away from the action, as the nearby Orchard Road is illuminated at this time of year with the island’s longest and most spectacular festive street light display. Visitors can enjoy a pleasant stroll along the brightly decorated streets and soak up the lively carnival atmosphere, complete with photo booths, festive villages, entertainment attractions, unbeatable year-end shopping sales, and outstanding al fresco dining experiences.

Singapore’s status as a cultural melting pot is reflected in the extensive range of cuisines available. The city’s unique culinary scene is a food lover’s paradise, and with everything from high-end fine dining to the world’s first Michelin-starred street food stalls, travellers are sure to find dishes to delight every palate, including the iconic chilli crab.

Indulge in a festive feast

In addition to the culinary delights available throughout the city, guests are invited to enjoy delectable dining at One-Ninety, Four Seasons Hotel Singapore’s modern Asian brasserie. The skilled kitchen team serves up a selection of delicious entrées in the delightful garden-inspired ambience, together with festive favourites such as traditional oven-roasted turkey with chestnut stuffing and grilled winter vegetables. Guests can expect the season’s best produce and healthy, clean eating, with a range of salads and starters including avocado and mixed baby cresses salad with smoked eggplant on sourdough. Meanwhile, seafood fans can sample the freshest ocean catch with the signature seasonal seafood tower.

Diners can indulge in hearty mains including miso chicken, sesame togarashi and shishito peppers; snapper bouillabaisse with spicy daikon and lemongrass; and classic local dishes such as fork-tender beef rendang (wagyu beef short ribs). Fresh greens, luscious appetizers, dips, mezze, breads and cheeses are also available during the semi-buffet lunch from Mondays to Saturdays. Guests are invited to complete their dining experience on a sweet note with assorted cakes, pastries, macarons and chocolate pralines, all of which are expertly prepared in-house by Pastry Chef Audrey Yee, a Four Seasons veteran and graduate of London’s renowned Le Cordon Bleu hospitality school.

Relax and refresh the senses

After a packed day soaking up the festivities in the city, Four Seasons Hotel Singapore is the perfect place to relax. The Four Seasons Spa offers opportunities to unwind naturally with treatments such as the world-exclusive Néroli & Orchidée ritual, comprising of a rejuvenating scrub and massage. Guests can also lounge by the rooftop pool on the 20th floor, which features panoramic views of the stunning Singapore skyline, or hone their skills on one of four indoor and outdoor tennis courts. Additional wellness facilities include a fully-equipped 24-hour fitness centre, an outdoor Jacuzzi and a lap pool surrounded by attractive flora.

For junior guests, a special kids’ play zone will be available from 25 to 29 December to provide fun-filled activities for kids such as dress-up corners, colouring kits and movie-screenings, complete with a delicious assortment of finger foods to keep their energies up. Guests can look forward to charming festive surprises and daily holiday-inspired amenities that will help to make every December getaway experience an extra-special one.

Enjoy greater choice and flexibility

With so much to see and do, families may wish to extend their stay in Singapore. Reflecting the spirit of giving associated with the festive season, the Hotel’s Stay Longer – Third Night Free offer provides guests with a complimentary third night for every two consecutive nights booked, ensuring they have plenty of time to experience the best of the Lion City.

Guests below five years of age also enjoy complimentary dining and child-friendly amenities, such as kid-sized bathrobes, bedroom slippers, and a soft toy.

To find out more about the packages and accommodation options available at Four Seasons Hotel Singapore this December, please visit the website to book online or call +(65) 6734–1110.