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HarbourFront Library – Cosy Reading Nook with Harbour Views & Kids’ Zone
A calm, modern library inside HarbourFront Centre — featuring sea views, dedicated kids’ reading spaces, study corners, and plenty of cosy spots to unwind after shopping or exploring Sentosa.
HarbourFront Library – Cosy Reading Nook with Harbour Views & Kids’ Zone A calm, modern library inside HarbourFront Centre — featuring sea views, dedicated kids’ reading spaces, study corners, and plenty of cosy spots to unwind after shopping or exploring Sentosa.
| Why visit | HarbourFront Library is a hidden gem for book lovers and families near Sentosa and VivoCity. It offers a peaceful break from the shopping crowds, with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking the harbour, comfy seating, and a colourful kids’ corner to keep little ones entertained. |
| What to do | • Browse and borrow books, magazines, and multimedia. • Let children enjoy the cosy kids’ zone with low shelves and bean bags. • Use quiet study tables with scenic views. • Take a reading break in comfy armchairs while watching cruise ships go by. |
| Admission | Free for all. Borrowing books requires a library membership (sign up with your NRIC or FIN). |
| Opening hours | Daily: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM (Closed on Public Holidays) |
| Family facilities | Dedicated children’s reading area, stroller-friendly layout, lift access, nearby restrooms and food options within HarbourFront Centre and VivoCity. |
| Parent tips | • Great spot to relax while waiting for a ferry or Sentosa Express. • Encourage kids to borrow books before or after a Sentosa day trip. • Limited seating during peak study season — visit off-peak for quiet time. |
| Getting there | MRT: HarbourFront MRT (NE1/CC29) — directly connected to HarbourFront Centre. Bus: Multiple buses stop at HarbourFront interchange. TADA: Arrive hassle-free with TADA and enjoy vouchers! Use code TOTMEI: TADA Referral Link. |
| 💡 Extra savings & rewards | • Take a walk along the boardwalk to Sentosa and earn perks with Sweatcoin. • Grab a snack or do some shopping at VivoCity — stack cashback with ShopBack. |
| Address | 1 Maritime Square, #02-83 HarbourFront Centre, Singapore 099253 |
📚 Tip: Escape the bustle, curl up with a good book, and enjoy harbour views. Save on your ride with TADA, earn Sweatcoins by exploring the waterfront, and get cashback on shopping with ShopBack! 📖✨🌊