Singapore Grand Prix 2025: Food, parties & places to hang out

The checkered flag is almost here! The Marina Bay Street Circuit takes place from 3 – 5 October and promises incredible night action, a stunning cityscape backdrop, and all the thrills of the F1 spectacle. Elsewhere, Singapore is poised to come alive with special menus, fancy parties, and cool family activities. Even if you can’t make it to the track, the race weekend vibe will be everywhere across the red dot. Whether you’re soaking up the atmosphere with friends or hunting out the perfect chill spot to watch the action from the sidelines, there’s something for everyone. Read on to find your Grand Prix vibe.

FOOD

Edge Pit Stop Brunch

Make a pit stop at Pan Pacific Singapore this Grand Prix weekend for a brunch that fuels both appetite and vibes. On Saturday 4 October (12pm – 3pm), tuck into foodie favourites such as Slow Roasted Prime Rib and Giant Queensland Grouper En Papillote, alongside a lavish spread of seafood, sides, and sweets. Sunday 5 October sees brunch extended until 3.30pm, complete with a live band. The perfect way to linger longer between qualifying thrills and race-night action. Click here.

SUSHISAMBA – Race to SAMBA

Rev your engines for a sky-high fiesta at the Copacabana Brunch – Race to Samba edition. Perched 52 floors above the city, this lively afternoon pairs jaw-dropping SG views with infectious samba rhythms and cool DJ sets. Dine on bold bites from the robata grill and sushi counter, before crossing the finish line at a racetrack-inspired dessert table. Find out more.

PARTIES

Amber Lounge

Don’t miss the ultimate post-race party with VIPs and celebrities from 4 – 5 October 2025. Dance to DJs Jonas Blue, Vikkstar, and Jay Sean, and rub shoulders with F1 stars. Head here.

CÉ LA VI Singapore

When it comes to high-octane F1 energy, CÉ LA VI is shifting into top gear with OVERDRIVE: RACE WEEKEND. Across two turbo-charged days, there’ll be 38 hours of sky-high revelry from 12pm on 4 October until 8am the following morning, then doing it all again from midday on 5 October through to sunrise. A dawn breakfast at 4am on Saturday keeps things moving, while DJ acts including KUNDA and global house legend Art Department keep everyone wide awake if the coffee isn’t cutting it. Head here for more.

Patrón Tequila × Oracle Red Bull Racing Official Afterparty

Engines off, party on! Once the qualifying rounds wrap on 4 October, the real action roars into Capitol Theatre for the Patrón Tequila × Oracle Red Bull Racing Official Afterparty. Think world-class DJs, flowing tequila, and a crowd of racing royalty and jet-setters dancing ‘til 4am. If you’re not getting up early for ANZA Nippers the next day, this is where the podium afterglow truly shines! Head here for further details.

FUN ACTIVITIES

New Bahru ECA: Pit Stop

Pit stops are not just for cars! From 3 – 5 October, New Bahru transforms into a buzzing marketplace with 70+ local and international creators. Snack on sourdough donuts, sip artisanal brews, and shop quirky finds from jewellery to bold tees. Try making a DIY leather bag charm, explore art installations, or jump into an F1 simulator for a mini adrenaline rush. With pastries by Café Nesuto, wellness by Moom Health, and cool designs from Tell Your Children, this is a pit stop you won’t need to be rushing through. Head here.

QT Singapore: Day to Night

QT Singapore is offering an eclectic experience with its day-to-night programme across 4 and 5 October. Start mornings with floating soundbaths and chakra-balancing dance sessions with wellness guru Mae Kwan. (There’s also a 5k run happening if you’re feeling energetic). From the afternoon, the tempo rises with Manifest-curated DJ sets and a 528 Collective Recovery Brunch featuring creative cocktails by Fura. As a final showstopper, Ferrari fans can ogle a Shell 2000 model car showing off for all to see right in the hotel lobby. Click for more.

Gallery26 Dempsey – Dare To Be Different

Shift gears into history at Gallery26’s Dare To Be Different exhibition. Taking place on 4 – 5 October, Ferrari fans and F1 devotees can get up close with exclusive models, official merch, and rare memorabilia – from Zhou Guan Yu’s race suit to an actual Grand Prix barrier. Find out more here.

SEE THE ACTION FROM THE SIDELINES

Marina Square, Marina Square, 6 Raffles Boulevard, 039594

Right in the thick of the action, Marina Square is a top pick for free F1 viewing. It’s an open secret, so expect crowds—but the energy is part of the fun! The food court offers seats and affordable bites, though the best window spots disappear fast, so arrive early.For a slightly elevated perspective, head up to the rooftop garden. You’ll get solid views and the thrilling roar of the engines. Fans often  stake out spots from the afternoon, so round up your crew and plan ahead to nab the prime viewing positions.

Suntec City Convention Centre, Suntec City, 1 Raffles Boulevard, 039593

For those who know it as an event hub, Suntec City’s convention centre comes with stunning floor-to-ceiling windows which are perfect for sneaking a peek at the action. Spot the stretch between Turns 6 and 7 and watch the cars fly by while staying dry and comfy.

Millenia Walk Link Bridge, between Millenia Walk and Marina Square

Hovering right over Turn 6, this bridge is a prime spot for F1 fans. Plenty of space for groups, but don’t block fellow race-goers trying to cross. Some areas are uncovered, so pack your sunnies or your raincoat as this bridge is all about keeping your eyes on the speed!

National Gallery Singapore, 1 St Andrew’s Road, 178957

Catch the high-octane action from Turns 9 to 10 at National Gallery Singapore. Level six’s Padang Deck and Coleman Deck are the sweet spots for views, and yes, it gets buzzing, even on a regular weekend. During race weekend, it’s the place to soak up the vibes while keeping one eye on the track.

Helix Bridge, 10 Bayfront Avenue,  018956

Not right on the track, but still worth a hang out. From Helix Bridge, you can glimpse Turn 15 (binoculars definitely help!). As the entrance to Gate 8, it’s lively and full of energy, so head down there early and make Singapore Grand Prix 2025 one to remember.