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Social programme

Three optional activities around the scientific programme: a conference dinner, a guided city tour and a Sentosa pass. Book the first two with your ticket. Sunday 29 August is the conference’s free and easy day with optional social activities.

  1. Social dinnerFriday 27 August, Gedung Kuning SGD 50
  2. City and Marina Bay tourSunday 29 August, about 4 hours SGD 70++ per person
  3. Sentosa Fun Discovery PassBought directly through Sentosa Conference rate
Permata restaurant at Gedung Kuning, a yellow colonial mansion with a terracotta roof

Social dinner

Friday 27 August, 6.30pm to 9.30pm

Dinner at Permata, a halal restaurant in Gedung Kuning, the Yellow Mansion in Kampong Gelam. A relaxed evening to meet other delegates over Singapore's local heritage cuisine.

Venue
Permata, 73 Sultan Gate, Singapore 198497
Price
SGD 50, including one-way transport from YWCA to the venue

Gedung Kuning was built just before the Istana Kampong Gelam, now the Malay Heritage Centre. In 1864 Tengku Mahmud, youngest son of the Sultan of Johor, named it for its yellow exterior, a colour long linked with royalty across the Malay world. About the venue.

Aerial view of Marina Bay Sands and the Singapore waterfront

Guided Singapore City and Marina Bay Bus Tour

Sunday 29 August, about 4 hours

From fishing village to modern metropolis, told along the Singapore River. Walk past the Old Parliament House and the Padang, then the National Gallery, Merlion Park and the Esplanade, and finish with a guided stroll through Gardens by the Bay on the Marina Bay waterfront.

Price
SGD 70++ per person for a group of 30 or more. Smaller groups pay more.
Includes
Guided tour, licensed English-speaking local guide, transport and bottled water
Timing
Exact start time to be confirmed
Payment
Collected one month before the tour
Sentosa, where discovery never ends

Discover Sentosa: Singapore’s Island Charm

Sentosa is Singapore’s favourite resort island, where golden beaches, lush nature, and world-class attractions meet. Delegates can unwind after business with thrilling adventure parks, award-winning golf, or simply relaxing by the sea. With vibrant dining, beach clubs, luxury resorts, and wellness retreats, Sentosa transforms any trip into a memorable island getaway.

Get access to a curated selection of Sentosa’s top attractions and experiences with the Sentosa Fun Discovery Pass at 15% OFF, allowing you to explore the island at your own pace while enjoying great value.

Price
15% off the Sentosa Fun Discovery Pass
How to buy
Directly through Sentosa using the purchase link below. It is not part of the conference checkout.

Questions about any of these?

Write to apsslh.social@salts.org.sg