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Songkran Festival Celebration in Singapore: Guide & Tips For Beginners
Songkran Festival Celebration in Singapore: Guide & Tips For Beginners
Looking to experience the Songkran Festival in Singapore? Get ready for an exciting water-filled celebration as Wild Wild Wet transforms into the ultimate Songkran party from now till 14 April. With thrilling water fights, cultural performances, and special promotions, it’s the perfect way to dive into the Thai New Year’s festivities right here in Singapore. In this guide, we’ll share why Wild Wild Wet is the best place to celebrate Songkran and how you can enjoy our version of this festival!
What is Songkran and how do I celebrate it in Wild Wild Wet?
1. What is Songkran? A Splash of Tradition
Songkran is the Thai New Year, celebrated annually from 13 to 15 April. The festival is best known for its iconic water fights, where splashing symbolises washing away the past year’s misfortunes and welcoming fresh beginnings. It’s also a time for family gatherings, temple visits, and traditional blessings.
In Thailand, entire streets turn into giant water battle zones, with locals and tourists alike joining in the fun. However not everyone has the luxury of travel, so if you’re wondering where the next best place is to celebrate Songkran in Singapore, look no further than Wild Wild Wet!
2. What to Expect at Wild Wild Wet's Songkran Bash
Wild Wild Wet is taking the Songkran Festival in Singapore to the next level with an action-packed lineup of activities. Here’s what you can look forward to:
Water Fight Zones
Brace yourself for the ultimate splash fest! The park’s specially designed water fight zones feature:
- An inflatable maze where you can engage in water battles while dodging surprise sprays.
- A dunk tank challenge where you can drench your friends (or be the one getting dunked!).
- Interactive splash zones where water cannons and surprise water jets keep the excitement going.
Songkran Night Parties
On 12 April, Wild Wild Wet will extend its opening hours till 9 PM for an electrifying Songkran Night Party featuring:
- Live DJ performances spinning the hottest beats.
- Traditional Thai cultural showcases to immerse yourself in the Songkran spirit.
- An outdoor movie screening — relax under the stars after a full day of splashing fun!
For more information about the event, check out our Songkran Festival 2025 event page!
3. Songkran Survival Kit: What to Wear & Bring
A little preparation goes a long way in making sure you have the best Songkran experience! Here’s what you’ll need:
- Clothing: Wear lightweight, quick-dry clothes or comfortable swimwear to stay cool and dry quickly. Check out our dress code for a guide on what to wear!
- Footwear: Opt for water-resistant shoes or sandals with a firm grip to avoid slipping.
- Essentials: A waterproof phone pouch to keep your devices safe, sunscreen to protect your skin, and of course, a towel (trust us, you’ll need it!).
4. Tips for First-Time Songkran Goers
If it’s your first time experiencing the Songkran Festival, here are some handy tips to maximise your fun:
- Stay hydrated – Having fun is a thirsty business! Keep a bottle handy.
- Protect your valuables – Use waterproof bags or rent a locker to store your belongings safely.
- Be respectful – Songkran revolves around joy and celebration, so avoid overly aggressive splashing and be aware and respectful of your surroundings. Be sure to adhere to our park safety rules and regulations for a list of do’s and don'ts to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience!
- Embrace the mess – You will get drenched, so just lean into the merriment and enjoy every moment!
5. Extend the Fun Beyond the Festival
The Songkran celebration at Wild Wild Wet is just the beginning! Make the most of your day by discovering everything else the water park has to offer:
- Exciting water rides – Beyond the Songkran festivities, you can also explore the rest of our thrilling slides & attractions for an adrenaline rush!
- Delicious food & drink options – Refuel at the park’s eateries before diving back into the action.
- Staycation at D’Resort – Looking to prolong the holiday vibes? Stay at D’Resort and make it a mini getaway!
Songkran at Wild Wild Wet isn’t just a festival—it’s an unforgettable experience filled with splashes, laughter, and cultural fun! Whether you’re dodging water balloons, dancing to live music, or soaking up the Thai New Year vibes, this is one event you don’t want to miss.
Join the Songkran Festival in Singapore until 14 April 2025 with our exclusive online Songkran Day Passes:
Off-Peak: $16 (Child) | $22 (Adult)
Peak-Day: $29 (Child) | $39 (Adult)
Each adult pass includes a FREE Singha Beer while kids get a FREE Malee Coco 100% coconut water—the perfect refreshment to stay cool during the fun!
Book your Songkran passes now before the event ends!