About COMBO: Universal Studios Singapore + Gardens by the Bay
Universal Studio Singapore is a theme park located within the Resorts World Sentosa, featuring a range of rides and attractions in 6 themed zones. Hollywood is themed after the real Hollywood Boulevard, framing the dynamic architecture and the replica of the ‘Walk of Fame’; New York zone featuring the replica of New York landmarks, enhanced by neon lights and flanked by street facades; Sci-Fi City displays cities and metropolis based on the popular sci-fi fiction franchises; Ancient Egypt presents Egyptian architecture and artifacts; The Lost World is themed after Jurassic Park and Waterworld; and the last Far Far Away displays The Kingdom of Far Far Away from DreamWorks Animation’s Shrek. Each zone is also complete by various restaurants, food carts, and retail stores. Welcome in and try the entire rides and plan to go to the next destination, Gardens by the Bay.
Talking about Gardens by the Bay, you’ll find unveiled natural beauty, along with surreal sights, paradise-like spaces and lush greenery. This place is exactly for nature lovers and horticulturalists. As you enter the gardens, you’ll see Flower Dome, the most spectacular attraction within the area and the world’s largest greenhouse. Secondly, there’s Floral Fantasy–a fairy tale-inspired zone with cavernous spaces, driftwood sculptures and floral artworks. Thirdly, a conservatory housing the world’s tallest waterfall, Cloud Forest. Wondering what else to explore at Gardens by the Bay? Visit the place to witness the charms on your own. Don’t miss some attractions, dines, and other unique spaces while you’re here!
COMBO: Universal Studio Singapore + Gardens by the Bay Ticket Price 2024
Ticket for COMBO: Universal Studio Singapore + Gardens by the Bay starts from RM 350.00, including the admission to Universal Studio Singapore and double conservatories of Gardens by the Bay (Cloud Forest and Flower Dome). Please always monitor the ticket prices before planning a book, since it can change anytime.
The Universal Studio Singapore ticket is for a fixed date and must be used on your selected travel dates, while the ticket of Gardens by the Bay must be used within the validity period, written on your voucher.
COMBO: Universal Studio Singapore + Gardens by the Bay Opening Hours
Universal Studio Singapore is open daily from 10 am to 7 pm. Meanwhile, Gardens by the Bay has different opening hours and closures for each attraction, dining, and shop. However, most attractions at Gardens by the Bay are open from 9 am to 9 pm in general. For other detailed info about each attraction, dine, and shop, please always keep an eye on its official website.
Attractions and Activities at COMBO: Universal Studio Singapore + Gardens by the Bay
What to expect in Universal Studio Singapore and Gardens by the Bay? Below are the answers:
1. Troll Hug Time Jubilee
Troll Hug Time Jubilee is one of the shows at Universal Studio Singapore, performed at Hollywood zone. It’s an indoor theater show presenting Poppy and Branch in their search for the perfect singing sensation to headline the biggest hug-fest of the year. Come to see your favorite Trolls!
2. Universal Star Power Parade
Happening every Sunday evening, Universal Star Power Parade is an outdoor entertainment presenting your favorite characters light up the night on themed floats. Greet Sesame Street friends, baby T-rex from Jurassic World, Shrek and Fiona from DreamWorks Animation, Madagascar, and more.
3. Flower Dome
Get up close with unusual plants native to a range of unique habitats–from the Mediterranean region to South African savannahs and arid deserts. Flower Dome is a cavernous cooled conservatory holding the Guinness World Record for the largest greenhouse. Explore the world’s plants within this innovative megastructure and take yourself on guided tours!
Tips to Enjoy COMBO: Universal Studio Singapore + Gardens by the Bay
If you’re a first time visitor of Universal Studio Singapore and Gardens by the Bay, here are some tips for you to enjoy both parks:
- Arrive early. If you visit Universal Studio SIngapore on weekends/peak seasons, you have to arrive early in order to beat the crowds and have more time for exploration.
- Purchase priority passes. Consider purchasing priority passes to skip regular lines in some selected attractions, especially when you visit Universal Studio Singapore during holiday periods.
- Stay hydrated. Since Singapore experiences hot and humid temperatures, it’s advisable for you to drink plenty of water throughout the day for smooth exploration.
- Bring sun protection. Wear sunscreen, hats, and glasses to avoid sunburn. Also prepare umbrellas or raincoats in case of the rain.
- Visit children’s gardens. What makes Gardens by the Bay children-friendly is the availability of the children’s gardens, offering water play areas and playgrounds. It’s a good idea for kids to burn off their energy and explore outdoor areas.
- Take photos. This is the most compulsory thing to do when you visit tourist attractions. Take the photos of your kids as they try some rides at Universal Studio Singapore and capture the beauty of Gardens by the Bay.
- Check for events. Gardens by the Bay often hosts some events, exhibits, and floral displays throughout the year, so check out if there’s any special events taking place during your visit.
Location and How to Get to Universal Studio Singapore and Gardens by the Bay
Located in Sentosa Gateway, Singapore, there are 3 methods to reach Universal Studio Singapore from Downtown. The most recommended option is by subway; take the Downtown Line to Chinatown Station. Then, transfer to the North East Line heading to Harbourfront Station. Universal Studio Singapore is 19 minutes walking distance from there. A journey with subways may cost around RM 3.27 to RM 8.90. The second option is by taxi, but it’ll be more costly than other transports. You can reach Universal Studio Singapore from Downtown in 8 minutes only at RM 23.75 to RM 29.68. The last option is walking, yet you need an hour and 6 minutes to reach Universal Studio Singapore from Downtown. If you’re okay, give it a go, then!
Gardens by the Bay is situated at 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore. To get there from Singapore city center, 3 options are available. The first is by buses; from Ch of Our Lady of Lourdes bus and coach station, you need 9 minutes to Marina Ctr Ter bus stop. From there, walk for 15 minutes to reach Gardens by the Bay. The second cheapest option is by subways. Starting from Jalan Besar MRT Station, take the Downtown Line to Bayfront Station; it’ll take about 10 minutes, then continue walking for 11 minutes to reach Gardens by the Bay. The last option is, of course, the most expensive but flexible ones–taxis. It only takes 5 minutes from Singapore Station to Gardens by the Bay, yet you have to spend about RM 22.26 to RM 28.20 for a trip.
You’re now properly informed about 2 Singapore’s top attractions: Universal Studio and Gardens by the Bay, along with the travel tips and how to get there. Now, your business is to directly book your tickets on Traveloka!