{"id":402057,"date":"2025-09-23T02:11:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-22T18:11:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/citynomads.com\/?p=402057"},"modified":"2025-10-08T01:17:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T17:17:39","slug":"best-things-to-do-during-f1-singapore-2025-beyond-the-grand-prix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citynomads.com\/best-things-to-do-during-f1-singapore-2025-beyond-the-grand-prix\/","title":{"rendered":"Best Things to Do During F1 Singapore 2025 (Beyond the Grand Prix)"},"content":{"rendered":"

With the Singapore Grand Prix lighting up the night on 5 October 2025, the city once again transforms into a global playground. But there\u2019s more to F1 Singapore than just the track. This high-octane week brings rooftop raves, decadent brunches, exclusive afterparties, and even wellness rituals designed to reset your senses. Whether you\u2019re a race devotee, a culture seeker, or simply in town for the vibe, there\u2019s no shortage of unforgettable moments to chase. From golden-hour discos to sunrise sound baths, here are the best things to do during F1 Singapore 2025, curated for those who know that the real action often happens beyond<\/em> the Grand Prix.<\/p>\n

AFTER 2049<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n
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Photo: Courtesy of AFTER 2049<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

On 3 October, AFTER 2049 returns to the rooftop of Marina Bay Sands to officially close TOKEN2049 and unofficially kick off F1 weekend in style. Headlining the night is Lisbon-based duo Mind Against<\/a>, known for their brooding, synth-heavy sets, alongside fast-rising B2B duo Ajna & Samm, whose Afro-house and melodic techno blend is reshaping dancefloors across Europe. With support from ANONM, Leon (FR), Milam, and Mo-Shi, this is a proper burner. But what truly sets it apart? A hemispherical 360\u00b0 spatial audio setup by Polygon Live, the only one in Asia this year.<\/span><\/p>\n

Here\u2019s why this is <\/span>the<\/span><\/i> rooftop party to be at<\/span><\/a>. Final release tickets at S$249 via Megatix<\/a>, available from 27 September.
\n\ud83d\udccd3 Oct, 10pm\u2013late, Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck.<\/span><\/p>\n

Exclusively for City Nomads readers, enjoy early bird pricing at S$149 until 12PM on 3 October 2025, just purchase through <\/b>this link<\/b><\/a>.<\/b><\/p>\n

QT Singapore: From Sound Baths to Skyline Beats<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Photo: Courtesy of QT Singapore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Rewriting the F1 playbook, QT Singapore blends mindful movement with nocturnal energy in a full-spectrum weekend experience. On 4 October, the day begins with a floating soundbath (8\u20139am) led by Mae Kwan<\/a>, wellness coach and creator of UNSTUCK\u2122\ufe0f<\/a>. From 10am to 2pm, guests alternate icy plunges and steam sessions during IMMERSION by WILD Pearl & Tundra, followed by a chakra-charged dance set with live beats by DJ Maurice. By afternoon, the rooftop lights up with DJs from Manifest and a Chivas launch. On Sunday, start with a 5km run by Off Form Run Club, then ease into the Sunday Reset (11am\u20135pm) by 528 Collective, with cocktails by Fura and sun-drenched grooves.<\/span><\/p>\n

For information, visit <\/span>qthotels.com\/singapore<\/span><\/a>.
\n<\/span>\ud83d\udccd4 Oct, 8am-10pm & 5 Oct, 8am-5pm, 35 Robinson Road.<\/span><\/p>\n

Aperol Spritz Chasing Sunsets at NOVA<\/b><\/a><\/h3>\n
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Photo: Courtesy of NOVA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For race weekend, Aperol brings its golden-hour glow to the city\u2019s highest rooftop with <\/span>Chasing Sunsets<\/span><\/i> at NOVA, a double-bill sundown party above the grid. On 4 October, this one-night only celebration transforms NOVA\u2019s dual-level rooftop into a sunset-to-late Aperitivo oasis. Expect free-flow Aperol Spritz, curated cocktails, champagne and gourmet canap\u00e9s, while live screening and prime views of the F1 qualifying laps carry the celebration into the night. DJs Bongomann b2b Toppings<\/a> and Chucheewa are on the lineup, bringing soulful, nu-disco and electronic energy to both decks. With photobooths, giveaways, and that signature Aperol orange glow, this is golden hour reimagined, with cocktails in hand and the city at your feet.<\/span><\/p>\n

City Nomads readers enjoy 10% off tickets with promo code APEROL10<\/span>.<\/strong>\u00a0Valid while stocks last. Tickets from S$138 via <\/span>Klook<\/span><\/a>.
\n\ud83d\udccd4 Oct, 5.30pm\u2013late, NOVA, Level 63, 1 Raffles Place.<\/span><\/p>\n

C\u00c9 LA VI: OVERDRIVE \u2013 38 Hours of Unbridled Revelry<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Photo: Courtesy of C\u00c9 LA VI<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

For F1 weekend, C\u00c9 LA VI flips the switch on subtlety. <\/span>OVERDRIVE: RACE WEEKEND<\/span><\/i> is a 38-hour marathon across 4\u20135 October, delivering nonstop energy at the Club Lounge above Marina Bay. On Saturday, Canadian house icon Art Department headlines with his signature raw, synth-forward style, supported by French DJ duo KUNDA. Sunday sees resident heavyweights like Brendon P<\/a>, Kenneth F<\/a>, Leonard T, Ollie\u2019des, and more, closing out the weekend with deep grooves and euphoric builds. With panoramic views, champagne-fueled nights, and the roar of the race just below, this is the longest and possibly loudest rooftop party in Singapore.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tickets from S$58 at<\/span> celavi.com<\/span><\/a>.
\n\ud83d\udccd4 Oct, 12pm \u2013 6 Oct, 6am, C\u00c9 LA VI, Marina Bay Sands.<\/span><\/p>\n

GAIAVIP \u00d7 Patr\u00f3n \u00d7 Oracle Red Bull Racing: The Official Afterparty<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Photo: Courtesy of GAIAVIP<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

On 4 October, after the qualifying laps fade, GAIAVIP takes over at Capitol Theatre Kempinski with its official Patr\u00f3n \u00d7 Oracle Red Bull Racing afterparty. A convergence of house rhythms and A-list style. The lineup? Vidojean, Faul & Wad, and Oskar Med K lead the charge, alongside local DJs Kylie Nicole, Chichi, and Stephen Day. Expect premium pours (Patr\u00f3n, Grey Goose, Bombay Sapphire), world-class mixology by Employees Only, and sound production by festival pros Xtrusion Entertainment. For those seeking full indulgence, exclusive VVIP tables are also available for groups of 6 to 25 guests.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Tickets from S$258 at<\/span> gaiavip.sg<\/span><\/a>.
\n\ud83d\udccd4 Oct, 7pm\u2013late, Capitol Theatre Kempinski.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Mandala Mansion: Skyline Excess, Redefined<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Photo: Courtesy of Mandala Mansion<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

On race night, Mandala Mansion transforms Singapore\u2019s most iconic rooftop into a one-night-only playground of music, indulgence, and 360\u00b0 skyline views. Hosted across HighHouse and NOVA, this all-access evening blends culinary flair, champagne-fuelled hospitality, and front-row fireworks over Marina Bay. Headlining the afterparty is Jay Sean, joined by an international and regional DJ lineup including PBH, Jade Rasif, Jeremy Boon, Bangkok Invaders, and more. Free-flow pours from Don Julio, Glenfiddich, and Penrose cocktails meet plates of caviar and gourmet bites. It\u2019s\u00a0 nightlife, Mandala-style: stylish, unfiltered, and totally unforgettable.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tickets available at<\/span> mandala.club\/mandala-mansion<\/span><\/a>.
\n\ud83d\udccd5 Oct, HighHouse & NOVA rooftop.<\/span><\/p>\n

Amber Lounge: The Official Formula 1\u00ae Afterparty<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Photo: Courtesy of Amber Lounge Singapore<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Returning to Singapore\u2019s Grand Prix weekend in all its champagne-soaked glory, Amber Lounge is where F1\u2019s inner circle comes to let loose. Presented by Mo\u00ebt & Chandon at the stunning Clifford Pier, this year\u2019s edition features global hitmaker Jonas Blue, R&B star Jay Sean, and YouTube-phenom-turned-DJ Vikkstar, with surprise acts guaranteed. The crowd? Expect racing royalty, celebrities, and serious nightlife connoisseurs. Add in cocktails by Penrose (Asia\u2019s 50 Best) and a showcase of premium pours such as Don Julio 1942, Glenfiddich, Belvedere, and more, and you\u2019re in for two unforgettable nights. If you’re after the glitz, this is it.<\/span><\/p>\n

Individual VIP passes from S$850+, reservations via<\/span> amberlounge.com<\/span><\/a>.
\n<\/span>\ud83d\udccd4\u20135 Oct, 10pm\u2013late, Clifford Pier, The Fullerton Bay Hotel.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Race to SAMBA at SUSHISAMBA<\/b><\/h3>\n
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Photo: Courtesy of SUSHISAMBA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

52 floors above the city, SUSHISAMBA brings high-octane flavour and rhythm to F1 week with <\/span>Race to SAMBA<\/span><\/i>, a two-part celebration in the clouds. It kicks off on 3 October with an intimate post-race party inside SAMBAROOM, a lush, hidden mezzanine where DJ sets, race-themed cocktails, and panoramic views turn night into spectacle. Then, on 4 and 5 October, the energy shifts to day with Copacabana Brunch, a vibrant midday carnival of Japanese, Brazilian, and Peruvian flavours, complete with Samba dancers, DJs, and Champagne-fuelled flair. Whether you\u2019re perched at the seviche bar or dancing above Marina Bay, this is where the race weekend spirit truly soars.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tickets from S$160++ at <\/span>sushisamba.com<\/span><\/a>.
\n\ud83d\udccd3 Oct, 10pm\u2013late & 4\u20135 Oct, 12\u20133pm, Marina Bay Sands.<\/span><\/p>\n

HALO: The Grand Finale at Capitol Theatre<\/h3>\n
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Photo: Courtesy of ArtBeyond Asia<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

After three sold-out nights in 2024, HALO<\/strong> returns for another unforgettable encore on 5 October, the ultimate post-race blowout at Capitol Theatre. With a new $3 million D&B sound and light system, this heritage venue transforms into a state-of-the-art dance arena. Headlining is house legend Dennis Ferrer, alongside genre-blending Italian producer Stephan Jolk, UK tastemaker Abana, and Singapore\u2019s own Watch Her Bern and Aldrin. Expect pristine audio, and the kind of immersive, music-first atmosphere you\u2019d expect from Ibiza.<\/p>\n

Tickets from S$188 via YourTessera<\/a>.
\ud83d\udccd5 Oct, 10pm\u20135am, Capitol Theatre, The Capitol Kempinski.<\/p>\n

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So as the engines cool and the champagne flows, remember that the best things to do during F1 Singapore 2025<\/strong> aren\u2019t confined to the circuit. Whether you’re dancing above the skyline, recharging with a rooftop brunch, or toasting to the night with a Spritz in hand, Singapore delivers a race week like no other. Because here, the Grand Prix is just the beginning, and everything after is part of the main event.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

With the Singapore Grand Prix lighting up the night on 5 October 2025, the city once again transforms into a global playground. But there\u2019s more to F1 Singapore than just the track. This high-octane week brings rooftop raves, decadent brunches, exclusive afterparties, and even wellness rituals designed to reset your senses. Whether you\u2019re a race … <\/p>\n

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