About KidsSTOP
KidsSTOP is Singapore's dedicated children's science centre located within Science Centre Singapore at 21 Jurong Town Hall Road in Jurong East. Opened in 2014, it is designed for children aged 18 months to 8 years and their families. The centre features interactive, play-based exhibits across themed zones that introduce basic science concepts through hands-on exploration, role-play and inquiry-based learning.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a bright, indoor, air-conditioned children's museum with multiple themed zones such as Built Environment, Flight and Space, and Human Body. The space contains hands-on exhibits, climbing structures, sand play, water play, a supermarket role-play area, and a dedicated toddler area. Children explore through touching, building and experimenting while accompanied by adults. The centre operates on timed sessions and is located within the Science Centre Singapore complex.
Key highlights
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Singapore's first children's science centre for ages 18 months to 8 years
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Interactive themed zones including Flight & Space, Built Environment and Human Body
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Hands-on exhibits encouraging inquiry-based learning through play
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Role-play areas including supermarket and construction zones
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Dedicated toddler play area and outdoor sand pit
History of KidsSTOP
Opened in June 2014 by Science Centre Singapore as Singapore's first dedicated children's science centre, established to provide early childhood science education through play-based and inquiry-based learning for children aged 18 months to 8 years.
Culture & Context
Serves as an educational and family attraction promoting early STEM learning and parent-child interaction through interactive science play within Singapore's national science education ecosystem.
Route
| By air | Via Singapore Changi Airport, then MRT/taxi to Jurong East |
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