Far from home you may be but have no doubt that Singapore can also put you in the festive mood when it comes to that time of year. Look to Singapore for a huge range of festive events to take part in. The city is definitely not short of Christmas cheer so get the diary out and begin to fill it with yuletide events, there’s no shortage of them for your advent calendar this year.

Orchard Road

Come Christmas Orchard Road lights up and welcomes shoppers from all over to experience decadent festive dressing to get you in the mood for Christmas. Enjoy the Christmas light switch on towards the end of November and take to the street for a brightly lit evening of Christmas shopping and plenty of photo opps thanks to the light display.

New Year on Marina Bay

Singapore is arguably one of the best places in the world to be on New Year’s eve, with countless parties to attend and dramatic light shows to witness. Marina Bar is just one of the offering, and perhaps the most popular with locals and tourists alike. Bring in 2018 with a bang on Marina Bay and enjoy an impressive light show and plenty of live music that will welcome in the new year.

New Year on Siloso Beach

Party goers will want to get down to the sound of international DJs and the best locals rhythms at the Siloso Beach Countdown. Look to this bega beach party for a great end to the festive activities on New Year’s eve and welcome in 2018 in style as you fancy on the sands of Sentosa. Expect fireworks and revelry until dawn.