Singapore is gearing up for a blockbuster 2025, expecting 17 to 18.5 million visitors and tourism receipts of S$29 to S$30.5 billion (US$21.5 to US$22.6 billion), according to the Singapore Tourism Board (STB). This follows a stellar 2024, which saw 16.5 million arrivals and record tourism spending.
With a jam-packed line-up of events and exciting new attractions, there’s plenty for travel agents to weave into client itineraries. From major concerts and sports showdowns to cultural festivals and business conferences, Singapore promises something for everyone.
Here’s what’s in store for 2025:
January
Artbox Singapore 2025 – A creative pop-up market featuring food, fashion, and art in a lively festival setting.
ART SG 2025 – Singapore’s premier contemporary art fair showcasing leading galleries from across the globe.
Boardwalk at the Mandai Wildlife Reserve – A new scenic walkway offering closer encounters with wildlife.
Singapore Art Week 2025 – A city-wide celebration of contemporary art with exhibitions, performances, and workshops.
Singapore Biennale 2025 – A major contemporary art exhibition exploring thought-provoking themes.
February
HSBC Women’s World Championship 2025 – A premier women’s golf tournament featuring the world’s best players.
Illumination’s Minion Land at Universal Studios Singapore – A new theme park zone dedicated to the beloved Minions.
SneakerCon SEA 2025 – The region’s biggest sneaker and streetwear convention for collectors and enthusiasts.
March
Kita Food Festival – A regional culinary event bringing together top chefs from Southeast Asia.
LIV Golf Singapore 2025 – The global golf series returns with elite players competing at an exclusive Singapore course.
Rainforest Wild Asia at the Mandai Wildlife Reserve – A new wildlife attraction featuring unique rainforest ecosystems.
April
HSBC SVNS Singapore 2025 – A thrilling rugby sevens tournament attracting top international teams.
JSSL Singapore Professional Academy 7s Football Tournament – An international youth football tournament showcasing young talents.
Mandai Rainforest Resort by Banyan Tree – A luxury eco-resort offering immersive nature experiences.
Singapore Floorball Open 2025 – An international floorball competition featuring top teams from across the globe.
Singapore T100 2025 – A new global triathlon event held in Singapore.
June
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November
Anime Festival Asia 2025 – Southeast Asia’s biggest anime convention returns with cosplay competitions, performances, and exclusive merchandise.
SingaCup 2025 – Asia’s biggest international youth football tournament, drawing teams from around the world.
December
Christmas on a Great Street 2025 – Orchard Road transforms into a festive wonderland with dazzling lights and performances.
Christmas Wonderland 2025 – Gardens by the Bay hosts Singapore’s largest yuletide fair with light displays and festive treats.
Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Adventure – Singapore becomes the homeport for Disney’s first cruise ship in Southeast Asia.
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection’s Luminara – A luxury yacht making its maiden sailing and homeporting in Singapore.
Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2025 – Singapore’s signature marathon event, attracting thousands of runners worldwide.
Others
BLAST Dota Slam – An international esports showdown where top teams battle for supremacy.
Brewnanza Fest by Brewlander – A paradise for craft beer lovers, offering unique brews and live entertainment.
Fashion’s Alchemists – A celebration of innovation in fashion, blending art, technology, and sustainability.
Glow Festival 2025 – A wellness and fitness festival featuring yoga, meditation, and live music.
Singapore Oceanarium – A next-generation aquarium showcasing marine biodiversity.