If you watched Crazy Rich Asians, remember that scene where one of the main characters has this dramatic, romantic dinner on a private beach overlooking the city?

Unfortunately, replicating that kind of extravagance isn’t exactly easy in the Lion City (unless you’re a multi-billionaire).

But what if I told you there were hidden gems and spots so romantic (and budget-friendly) they’d make your date swoon? 

But hey, that doesn’t mean these dating sites are for cheapskates! We’re talking hidden coves, breathtaking viewpoints that steal your breath away, and unique experiences that’ll spark conversation and laughter! 

Here are Singapore’s most astonishing dating spots that’ll win your BAE’s heart!

1. Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve

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When you and your date arrive at this location, you’re greeted by towering mangrove trees and the tranquil waters of the wetlands.

You can start your journey with a romantic stroll along the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve.

There are majestic herons, colorful kingfishers, and various species of birds, so it’s best to bring your binoculars and let your date spot one of these wildlife here.

For a more immersive experience, you may consider joining one of the guided tours offered at the reserve. It’ll provide fascinating insights into the wetlands’ rich biodiversity and ecological importance.

If you’re feeling adventurous, why not explore the reserve’s various trails together? You can opt for a shorter loop trail or venture further into the reserve for a more immersive experience. 

It’s a perfect setting to connect with your date and create lasting memories together.

2. Macritchie Treetop Walk

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Not every day, you get to walk among the treetops with your date, surrounded by such stunning natural beauty. 

The secluded location makes it feel like you’re miles away from the hustle and bustle of the city – the perfect escape for a romantic outing.

First things first, before you go to Macritchie Reservoir Park, make sure to pack some water and snacks, and you have your camera with you – you’ll want to capture the stunning views! 

As you make your way through the forest, take the opportunity to chat and get to know each other better. The peaceful surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for meaningful conversation. 

The sounds of nature – the chirping of birds and the rustling of leaves – create a serene atmosphere that will put you both at ease.

The suspended bridge offers panoramic views of the forest canopy and reservoir below, providing the perfect setting for a romantic stroll. You may hold hands as you walk along, taking in the sights and sounds of the surrounding nature. 

3. Sisters’ Islands Marine Park

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You’ll want to start your adventure to this location by catching a boat from the Marina South Pier to the Sisters’ Islands. There are regular ferry services available, so getting there is a breeze.

Once you arrive, you’ll be greeted by the sight of two picturesque islands – Big Sister’s Island and Little Sister’s Island – surrounded by clear blue waters and fringed by sandy beaches.

One of the great things about this dating spot is that you don’t necessarily have to get off the boat to enjoy its beauty. Many dating couples simply enjoy the boat ride, soaking in the stunning views of the islands and surrounding waters.

Now, onto the fun stuff – you can go snorkeling and diving with your date here. The waters surrounding the islands teem with marine life, including colorful corals, tropical fish, and even the occasional turtle or shark.

If you’re feeling more adventurous, you can also sign up for a guided diving excursion to explore the deeper reefs and discover hidden treasures beneath the waves together. 

4. Chijmes

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Back in the day, this place was run by Catholic nuns as a convent and school. But now, it’s been given a new lease on life and has become one of the trendiest dating spots in Singapore.

You can still see remnants of its past, like the beautiful Gothic-style chapel, which has been converted into an event space.

Fancy some Italian cuisine? You may head to one of its cozy cafes in the courtyards.

In the mood for something a bit more exotic? A restaurant here serves Japanese, Thai, and even Middle Eastern fare. 

After dinner, why not cap off the evening with a few lady’s drinks for your date at one of Chijmes’ lively bars? 

You can also grab a table on the outdoor terrace, enjoy a nightcap under the stars, or head inside for live music.

To make everything more romantic, you may ask the live band to play a sweet melody and take your date’s hand for a slow dance.

5. Science Centre Singapore

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Why not impress your date with your scientific prowess and take them on a journey of exploration and discovery at Science Centre Singapore?

It’s a fun and educational way to spend time together, and you might uncover some hidden talents or interests along the way. 

One of the highlights of this dating spot is its interactive exhibits, where you can get hands-on with science and technology. 

You can build your robots or simulate earthquakes and tsunamis through its immersive machine simulations.

If you’re feeling competitive, why not challenge your date to a race on the indoor cycling track or see who can build the tallest tower out of blocks? It’s a great way to break the ice and bond over a shared sense of friendly competition.

Let’s not forget about the planetarium shows – they’re like a romantic journey through the cosmos, complete with stunning visuals and mesmerizing music.

6. Mount Faber Park

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This spot isn’t just your average park – it’s like stepping into a romantic fairy tale right in the heart of Singapore.

Once you reach Mount Faber Park, you can start by taking a romantic stroll along the park’s winding trails, hand in hand with your special someone. 

As you explore together, you’ll come across cozy nooks and scenic viewpoints where you can pause to admire the stunning vistas.

This place is home to the iconic Jewel Box, a dining and entertainment complex where you can wine and dine your date in style. 

There’s also the iconic Bell of Happiness, where couples come to ring the bell and make a wish for everlasting love. 

Why not ring it together? Who knows, your wish might just lead to wedding vows.

But wait, there’s more! As you explore the park, you’ll come across the iconic Henderson Waves – a stunning pedestrian bridge that offers panoramic views of the surrounding forest canopy and the city skyline.

7. National Gallery Singapore

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This place is home to Singapore and Southeast Asia’s most extensive public collection of modern art.

You’ll have the chance to admire works by local and international artists spanning various styles and genres.

The National Gallery Singapore is also housed within two iconic national monuments, the former Supreme Court and City Hall.

As you wander through the gallery’s various exhibitions and galleries, take the time to admire the artwork together and engage in thoughtful discussions about what you see. 

Here’s an idea: you may share your interpretations, discuss your favorite pieces, and maybe even discover some new artists or styles that you both love.

But the fun doesn’t stop there – it also offers a variety of programs and activities that are perfect for a date. Something exciting always happens here, from guided tours and workshops to live performances and film screenings.

So why not check the events calendar and see what’s on during your visit? It’s a great way to add an extra element of fun and excitement to your date.

8. National Museum Singapore

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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel back in time and experience Singapore’s rich history firsthand? You can do just that at the National Museum of Singapore!

One of the best things about this place is that it’s different from your typical stuffy museum experience. Here, history comes alive through immersive exhibits, interactive displays, and captivating multimedia presentations.

What about the romance factor? As you explore the galleries together, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to share your thoughts, opinions, and personal anecdotes about the exhibits. 

There’s something incredibly intimate about sharing these moments of discovery as you uncover new facets of the country’s history and deepen your connection with each other.

9. The Summerhouse

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This restaurant is surrounded by sprawling gardens and greenhouses, creating a magical setting perfect for a romantic date night.

The Summerhouse is also known for its farm-to-table concept, so you can expect fresh, delicious, and Instagram-worthy dishes.

The air is filled with the sweet scent of flowers, and the sound of birds chirping overhead adds to the romantic ambiance. It’s the perfect setting for quality one-on-one time with your special someone.

But here’s where this dating spot really shines – the dining experience. Mind you, it’s not your typical dining experience.

You and your date will be seated at a table either indoors in the elegant dining room or alfresco under a canopy of twinkling fairy lights and stars. The atmosphere is intimate and romantic, with just enough ambiance to set the mood.

10. Cable Car Sky Dining

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If you find an elegant dinner a bit cliché, how about spicing things up and hopping onto a Cable Car Sky Dining?

Here’s how it works. You’ll start your evening at the Mount Faber Cable Car Station, boarding a private cable car cabin specially decorated for romance.

You’ll then be escorted to your private cable car cabin, which has been beautifully decorated to create a cozy and romantic atmosphere. 

Once you’re settled in, the cable car will start its ascent, gradually lifting you higher and higher above the bustling streets of Singapore. 

As you soar above the city lights, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the Singapore skyline. It’s like having your own private dining room in the sky.

So, if you’re looking to take your date to new heights – literally and figuratively – then this is the perfect choice!

11. Universal Studios Singapore

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What better way to treat your date’s inner child than to go to Universal Studios Singapore?

Theme parks provide the perfect opportunity for some lighthearted fun and excitement!

When you arrive, the first thing you should try is to stroll down Hollywood Boulevard. Its classic architecture is perfect for a lovely snap together.

Next up, it’s time to hit the rides! You might want to hold on tight as you ride the Battlestar Galactica roller coasters or take a leisurely boat ride through the Jurassic Park Rapids Adventure. 

Be sure to catch one of the park’s spectacular 3D shows – they will leave you both feeling amazed.

Universal Studios Singapore pulls out all the stops for winning over your date. From the adrenaline-pumping rides to the delicious dining options, there’s no shortage of ways to keep the sparks flying.

12. Gardens by the Bay

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This place is stunning – like, jaw-droppingly beautiful. Walking hand in hand with your date through the gardens, surrounded by all this natural splendor, it’s guaranteed to make you both swoon!

You can explore together the two giant conservatories – the Cloud Forest and the Flower Dome – filled with rare and exotic plants worldwide.

The real magic happens at night. That’s when the supertrees come alive with the Garden Rhapsody light and sound show.

It’s a truly mesmerizing sight and the perfect backdrop for a romantic evening together.

13. S.E.A Aquarium

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What makes this place truly special is the sheer diversity and beauty of the displayed marine life. S.E.A Aquarium in Singapore might be a simple dating spot, but it has a lasting romantic impact.

There are more than 2,000 species of aquatic life here. From vibrant coral reefs teeming with tropical fish to massive tanks filled with graceful manta rays and majestic sharks, there’s something here to captivate and enchant your date.

You can snap photos together against the stunning backdrop of the underwater world or participate in feeding sessions of fishes with an expert guide.

So there you have it, lovebirds – the 13 astonishing dating sites in Singapore are guaranteed to impress your date, whether it’s your first encounter or your tenth.

Remember, your presence and genuine intention are the most important ingredients for a successful date. But a touch of romance and a unique setting can work wonders.