For both locals and tourists alike, Jewel Changi Airport is the place to be. Whether you’re just passing time until your next flight or are there for all the fun attractions–there is something for everybody.
But if you didn’t already know it, Jewel Changi is also one of the best places to be during the holiday season. Aside from kid-friendly restaurants and its magnificent indoor waterfall, families can also consider spending time at Jewel’s Canopy Park.
From its indoor playground, sky-high bouncing nets, snowfall, cinema and more, there’s plenty to unpack for a fun-filled day with the kiddos!
But before you plan anything, do be mindful that details might change given the current COVID-19 situation. You can always check the official website of Jewel to be updated on attractions or closures.
Christmas Promotions At Jewel: All You Need To Know Before You Visit Canopy Park Attractions
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From 19 November to 31 December, 2021, you and the entire family can enjoy unlimited visits to Canopy Park’s attractions at Jewel! This is thanks to two ticket bundle promotions now available for visitors:
- Bundle Package 1:
$38 per adult
$27 per child or senior citizen - Bundle Package 3:
$55 per adult
$38 per child or senior citizen
With these ticket bundles, you would already have unlimited access to attractions including Canopy Park, Canoppy Bridge, Hedge Maze, Mirror Maze, Manulife sky Nets (Walking) and Changi Experience Studio.
Do also take note that this promo is only valid for online purchases that you can find here.
The entrance to Canopy Park usually costs around the following:
- $4.50 for Singapore residents
- $5 for standard tickets
These include admission to the Topiary Walk, Discovery Slides, Foggy Bowls and Petal Gardens. Meanwhile, the Mazes, Manulife Sky Nets (Bouncing and Walking) and Canopy Bridge are ticketed separately.
15 Kid-Friendly ‘Jewel’ Attractions At Canopy Park
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1. Snowfall
While Singapore is a tropical island, you can still have a white Christmas here at Canopy Park. One of Jewel Changi Airport’s most popular attractions is the snowfall over Shiseido Forest Valley and Canopy Park.
Have yourself a merry and snowy Christmas this holiday season and make sure to catch some snow with the little ones!
Schedule: 6pm – 11pm (Daily)
Price: FREE
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2. World’s tallest indoor waterfall
The HSBC Rain Vortex waterfall at Cloud Forest is definitely one of the must-see Jewel attractions at the airport. Stick around in the evening and you may even catch it light up in different coloured lights with accompanying music.
Schedule:
11am – 10pm (Monday to Friday)
10am – 10pm (Saturday & Sunday, Public Holidays)
Price: FREE
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3. Shiseido Forest Valley
With entry and exit points at every level of the mall, visit Shiseido Forest Valley and explore four storeys of climate-controlled landscapes with the little ones.
Walkthrough its two different trails, Eastern and Western, and bask in the lush greenery with more than 900 trees and palms.
Schedule: Open 24 hours (Daily)
Price: FREE
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4. Discovery Slides
At Level 5 of Canopy Park, children will be thrilled to find the Discovery Slides that is part art and part fun! Aside from its mesmerising reflective metallic sliding structures, the attraction contains two tube slides and two surface slides.
Price: Included in Canopy Park entrance ticket
5. Foggy Bowls
Canopy Park also contains the Foggy Bowls where kids get to play with little cloudy puffs of water vapour.
With the puffs of mist coming out from the ground and the free green space to run around, we’re sure the little ones will be entertained during your visit.
Price: Included in Canopy Park entrance ticket
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6. Topiary Walk
While there are many spots in Canopy Park to take some family photo ops, you should also consider taking as many photos at Topiary Walk.
Not only will you have a backdrop of the place’s beautiful gardens, but you can also say cheese next to life-size animals as topiary art.
Price: Included in Canopy Park entrance ticket
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7. Canopy Bridge
Your visit to Canopy Park wouldn’t be complete without walking across the 50-metre-long Canopy Bridge that stands 23 metres above the ground.
What makes it even more exciting is the glass floor at its centre that will make you feel like you’re floating in the middle of the airport.
Price:
$7.20 for Singapore residents
$8 for standard visitors
8. Manulife Sky Nets
Stretching 250 metres long and suspended 8 metres above Canopy Park, the Manulife Sky Nets will have you bouncing in the air to your heart’s content.
If you’re not in the mood to play within bouncy nets, you can also choose to walk on the sky nets 25 metres above the ground.
Don’t worry about falling over for these nets are pulled taut so you can walk through them in a breeze. You will even be treated to a clear view of the breathtaking landscaping and other Jewel attractions.
Parents should take note that their children must be 110cm tall to be allowed within the bouncy and walking nets.
Prices:
Manulife Sky Nets – Bouncing:
$19.80 for Singapore residents
$22 for standard visitors
$14.40 for child or senior Singapore residents
$16 for standard child and senior visitors
Manulife Sky Nets – Walking:
$13.50 for Singapore residents
$25 for standard visitors
$9 for child or senior Singapore residents
$10 for standard child and senior visitors
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9. Hedge Maze
You can also go on an adventure with the little ones through the Hedge Maze. It’s also one of the best Jewel attractions to visit with the kids, and it is actually Singapore’s largest hedge maze.
Make a goal to find the centre of the maze where you can head inside the watchtower where you can experience bird’s eye views of the area. A good place to keep a lookout on the kids while they play around the maze.
Price:
$10.80 for Singapore residents
$12 for standard visitors
$7.20 for child or senior Singapore residents
$8 for standard child and senior visitors
(Includes admission to Canopy Park)
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10. Mirror Maze
Aside from a Hedge Maze, you can also have a try inside the mirror maze where a wide array of mirrors will be reflecting the foliage. This adds a bit of an exciting challenge to reach the centre of the maze.
Price:
$13.50 for Singapore residents
$15 for standard visitors
$9 for child or senior Singapore residents
$10 for standard child and senior visitors
(Includes admission to Canopy Park)
11. Dreamers cinema
Among one of the kid-friendly attractions at Jewel is the special cinema hall for families, Dreamers. As it is meant for kids of all ages, you can also expect family films showing at this cinema.
Enjoy movies in an open space near the screens with reduced volume, softer lighting and bean bags for the kiddos. There are a total of 11 halls including Singapore’s first IMAX Laser theatre hall.
You should also know that one child below 90cm in height can enter with an accompanying paying adult for FREE!
12. Kid-friendly restaurants
We’re sure with all the fun activities your kids will have within Canopy Park, their tummies are bound to be rumbling later on. Luckily, there is a wide variety of family-friendly restaurants at Jewel.
From Burger & Lobster, Shack Shack, Tim Ho Wan and so many more places that will satisfy your cravings during your visit to the airport. The Beauty in the Pot restaurant also has a kids’ playground inside!
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13. Pokemon Centre
If you’ve got a little Pokemon trainer at home, you can find Asia’s first Pokemon Centre outside of Japan as one of the many Jewel attractions.
Here you will find some adorable Pokemon plushies, accessories and even a touchscreen interactive Pokedex for your kiddo!
14. Shopping for the whole family
If you’re still behind in your Christmas shopping, UOB cardmembers can also enjoy free Jewel vouchers when they charge a minimum of $150 to their UOB credit card.
This will earn you a $10 Jewel voucher so you can go about and finish your holiday shopping!
15. Snap a photo with the Christmas decorations
While strolling through these landscapes, you might also want to take the time to seek festive holiday decorations from pretty fairy lights and Christmas trees across Canopy Park.
Lead image source from Facebook / Jewel Changi Airport.
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