Singapore punches far above its weight as a live events destination — a tiny city-state that hosts world-class Formula 1 racing, international concerts, and some of Asia's most spectacular cultural festivals. The Marina Bay waterfront is the centrepiece of Singapore's event calendar, hosting everything from the F1 night race to the New Year's Eve countdown.
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Singapore F1 Night Race
The world's only Formula 1 night race — a spectacular circuit through Marina Bay
The Singapore Grand Prix is one of the most spectacular events in the Formula 1 calendar — the world's only night race, held on a 5.063-kilometre street circuit through the heart of Marina Bay. The circuit passes iconic landmarks including the Esplanade, the Fullerton Hotel, and the Anderson Bridge, with the Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay as the backdrop. The race is held under 1,500 floodlights and is as much a music festival as a motorsport event.
Event Highlights
- World's only Formula 1 night race
- Street circuit through Marina Bay — 23 corners
- Live concerts by world-class artists
- Singapore skyline as the backdrop
- 300,000+ spectators over the weekend
What to Do There
- Watch the night race under 1,500 floodlights
- Attend the headline concerts on the entertainment stages
- Explore the Paddock Club for the closest team access
- Walk the circuit on Thursday's circuit walk
- Watch Saturday qualifying
Event Info
Next Event
September 2027
Location
Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore
Duration
3 days
Ticket Price
Walk-about from S$98; grandstand from S$248
Travel Tips
- ·Book tickets as soon as they go on sale — best seats sell out within hours
- ·The circuit is in the heart of the city — all hotels are within walking distance
- ·September is hot and humid — stay hydrated
- ·The concerts are included with race tickets
- ·Combine with extra days to explore Singapore
Singapore New Year's Eve Countdown
Asia's most spectacular New Year's Eve — fireworks over Marina Bay
Singapore's New Year's Eve countdown is one of Asia's most spectacular celebrations — a massive outdoor event centred on Marina Bay, with fireworks launched from the rooftop of Marina Bay Sands, the Esplanade, and the waterfront. The countdown draws hundreds of thousands of people to the Marina Bay area, with live performances, light shows, and the iconic midnight fireworks display reflected in the bay.
Event Highlights
- Fireworks launched from Marina Bay Sands rooftop
- Midnight countdown at Marina Bay
- Live performances throughout the evening
- Spectra light show on the waterfront
- Hundreds of thousands of spectators
What to Do There
- Watch the midnight fireworks from the Marina Bay waterfront
- Attend a rooftop party at Marina Bay Sands or a nearby hotel
- Watch the Spectra light show before midnight
- Join the countdown at the Esplanade waterfront
- Explore the city on New Year's Day
Event Info
Next Event
December 31, 2026
Location
Marina Bay, Singapore
Duration
1 evening
Ticket Price
Free (outdoor); ticketed events from S$50+
Travel Tips
- ·Arrive at Marina Bay by 21:00 to secure a good viewing spot
- ·The MRT runs all night on New Year's Eve
- ·Book a restaurant or bar with a view months ahead
- ·December is warm and humid — dress accordingly
- ·The fireworks are visible from many points around the bay
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