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Can I explore Singapore airport during layover?

There are two tour routes available: the Heritage Tour and the City Sights Tour. Due to immigration guidelines, transit passengers can only exit and enter the Singapore airport once during a layover, so it is only possible to do one of the tours.



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– Take note that as a transit passenger, you are only allowed to enter and exit Singapore once during your layover period. That being said, you are not able to join more than 1 tour. – Don't forget to leave your luggage at the airport.

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15 Things to do on a layover at Singapore Changi Airport
  1. Enjoy a good meal. Changi Airport has a wide range of restaurants, eateries, and bars. ...
  2. Hang out in a lounge. ...
  3. Freshen up with a shower. ...
  4. Go shopping. ...
  5. Take in some art and history. ...
  6. Play games. ...
  7. Watch a (free) movie. ...
  8. Relax in the gardens.


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15 Things to do on a layover at Singapore Changi Airport
  1. Enjoy a good meal. Changi Airport has a wide range of restaurants, eateries, and bars. ...
  2. Hang out in a lounge. ...
  3. Freshen up with a shower. ...
  4. Go shopping. ...
  5. Take in some art and history. ...
  6. Play games. ...
  7. Watch a (free) movie. ...
  8. Relax in the gardens.


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It takes about 30 minutes to reach downtown Singapore, so we wouldn't recommend leaving the airport unless you have a minimum of 6 hours to kill. That leaves you about two hours to explore.

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During domestic layovers, you are free to leave the airport. If your domestic layover is longer than one hour, you should expect to receive two boarding permits. If you want to check out local points of interest, make sure you get your second boarding pass and print it out before you leave.

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Things To Do for A Singapore Layover
  • Take a free Singapore tour. ...
  • Awe at the plants at the Gardens by the Bay. ...
  • Take Fun Photos with the Merlion Statue at Marina Bay's Merlion Park. ...
  • Visit Chinatown for Shopping and Eating. ...
  • Try the Numerous Eateries at Hawker Stations. ...
  • Visit Jewel at Changi Airport.


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It takes about 30 minutes to reach downtown Singapore, so we wouldn't recommend leaving the airport unless you have a minimum of 6 hours to kill.

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Things to do in Singapore on an 8-hour stopover
  1. 0:00 Take the SMRT train to the Bayfront Stop. ...
  2. 1:00 Tour Gardens by the Bay. ...
  3. 3:00 Hit Chinatown. ...
  4. 4:00 Dinner at a Hawker Center. ...
  5. 4:45 Walk Boat Quay. ...
  6. 5:30 Whirlwind Shopping Bonanza. ...
  7. 6:45 Grab a Singapore Sling at the Raffles' Long Bar. ...
  8. 7:45 Hail a Cab and Head Out.


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– Just present your passport, boarding pass, and e-tickets that show your full itinerary. – Transit means that you have a layover at the airport that is not more than 24 hours. – This transit reward can be used at all retail outlets in transit and public areas of Changi Airport.

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No, if you are simply transiting in Singapore, you do not need to have a Singapore Transit Visa, (even if you are from one of the countries mentioned in the tables below) if you fulfill these conditions: You do not leave the Airport Transit Area. You must have a connecting flight ticket for onward travel.

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Just remain in the transit area. You won't need to clear arrival immigration and check in again for your connecting flight, so you won't need a visa to enter Singapore.

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Things To Do for A Singapore Layover
  • Take a free Singapore tour. ...
  • Awe at the plants at the Gardens by the Bay. ...
  • Take Fun Photos with the Merlion Statue at Marina Bay's Merlion Park. ...
  • Visit Chinatown for Shopping and Eating. ...
  • Try the Numerous Eateries at Hawker Stations. ...
  • Visit Jewel at Changi Airport.


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Minimum layover times in Singapore To be on the safe side, budget at least 1.5 hours to make your connection if you only have carry-ons and/or your bags have already been checked through to your final destination. For those who need to recheck their bags, we'd recommend at least 2 hours.

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No, Singapore Airlines does not offer a free hotel for long layovers. However, they do provide a range of services designed to make long layovers more comfortable, including lounge access and a flexible arrival package.

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Yes, I've done it before, usually in Amsterdam. I've intentionally taken flights with 6–8 hour layovers so I can pop into the city, take a stroll about and sightsee, and then head back to the airport. Even better are the flights that get arrive in the late afternoon and then depart early the next morning.

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It makes sense, because the practice saps revenue from them on two fronts: Not only do passengers underpay — potentially by hundreds of dollars per ticket — but the seat on the tossed leg also could have been sold to someone else. Most contracts of carriage from major airlines expressly forbid skiplagging as a result.

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