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If you're stuck on a long layover in Singapore, then you're definitely lucky. Changi Airport is a destination itself! From numerous gardens to immersive
attractions, this airport surely turns your waiting time into a short holiday. Stroll through lush indoor gardens, glide down the world's tallest airport slide or sit in the pool and watch planes take off; there's plenty to explore. Here’s everything you can do to make the most of your layover — because at Changi, even waiting feels like a part of the adventure.
Explore the Butterfly Garden
With over 40 different species of butterflies flying from one corner to the other, this airport has the world's first butterfly garden. With over 1,000 butterflies fluttering amidst lush greenery, a waterfall and plants, you can even witness the feeding and breeding of these pretty creatures.
Ride the Slide at T3
Feel the rush as you glide down the world's tallest slide at the Singapore Airport. Towering at 12 metres tall, this slide is suitable for kids as well as for adults. To enjoy the experience without any hurdles, sign up as a Changi Rewards Member, which will allow you to take up to ten rides a day.
Timings: 12:00 PM – 10:30 PM (daily)
Witness Stunning Views from Canopy Park
At the centre of the Jewel Changi complex lies Shiseido Forest Valley. You can see a magnificent fountain pouring water through the centre of the roof, surrounded by 100,000 shrubs and 2,000 trees in the indoor garden. The Canopy Park also has fun attractions like the Bouncing Net, Hedge Maze, Mirror Maze, Foggy Bowls and Petal Garden.
Timings: 10:00 am to 10:00 pm (Monday-Thursday); 10:00 am to 11:00 pm (Friday-Sunday and on public holidays)
Immerse yourself in the Changi Experience Studio
To know about the architecture, innovation, technology and history of Changi Airport, visit the Experience Studio. You can discover the fascinating and engaging world of aviation with interactive exhibits, project visualisation, virtual reality, multimedia displays and fun games. The studio has over 10 content zones and 20 interactive touchpoints.
Take a look at the airport art
This airport was recognised for having one of the world's best airport art collections in 2023. The aluminium drops of rain are plated with copper, which were designed by local artists. In Terminal 2 you witness artwork known as A Million Times.
Relax at the Rooftop Pool
On the 3rd floor of Terminal 4 you can take a dip in the rooftop pool, and even a hot tub is available. While relaxing, you can enjoy the planes landing and taking off. Entry gives you access to the pool, hot tub, showers, and a 24-hour bar for a set admission fee.
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