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Catopia Café – Cat Cafe + Art Jam
A cosy two-storey cat café combining art jamming sessions with time spent playing and relaxing with resident cats. Perfect for cat lovers and art enthusiasts aged 7 and above.



Catopia Café – Little India / Jalan Besar A cosy two-storey cat café combining art jamming sessions with time spent playing and relaxing with resident cats. Perfect for cat lovers and art enthusiasts aged 7 and above.
Why visit | Enjoy painting your own canvas while interacting with friendly cats in a calm, creative environment. A great place for stress relief, family bonding, or a unique outing with friends. |
Opening hours | Tuesday–Sunday: 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Closed on Mondays |
Admission / Fees | Art jamming session (2 hours) from about S$28 per person, includes a standard drink. Café-only option: Around S$12 for the first hour (includes one drink), then about S$6 per additional hour. Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. |
Family facilities | Spacious, pet-safe indoor space across two floors. Staff assist with cat introductions and painting guidance. Offers light café snacks and drinks. Suitable for older kids, teens, and adults. |
Highlights / What to do | • Join an art jamming session and create your own artwork on canvas • Spend time with resident cats, each with unique personalities • Enjoy specialty drinks and café treats like waffles and desserts • Browse cat-themed merchandise and art supplies |
Getting there | MRT: Jalan Besar (DT24), about 3-minute walk Bus: Services along Dunlop Street and Jalan Besar Road Drive/Grab: Nearby street and public parking available |
Nearby food & fun | Located in Little India, close to many dining options on Dunlop Street and Jalan Besar. Short walk to Bugis, Arab Street, and other cultural spots. |
Parent tips | • Book art jamming sessions in advance as space is limited • Socks are required inside the lounge; bring your own or purchase on-site • Weekday visits tend to be quieter and more relaxing • Staff supervise cat interactions for a safe experience |
Contact | Phone: +65 8907 0666 Website: catopiacafe.com |
Socials | Instagram/Facebook: @catopiacafe_sg |
Address | 46A Dunlop Street, #02-00, Singapore 209375 (about 3 minutes walk from Jalan Besar MRT) |
A unique spot where creativity and cat cuddles come together — perfect for a relaxing and fun day out with family or friends.
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