Pre-NDP Hangout Spots at Kallang Wave Mall
Kallang Wave Mall sits inside the Singapore Sports Hub, the home of NDP 2026, making it a convenient stop for food and entertainment before the National Day Parade on 9 August 2026. The mall highlights three spots to chill with friends before heading out to catch the fireworks over the Kallang Basin, which begin after 7.30pm.
Fun Toast, #01-39
Fun Toast is a local cafe chain serving traditional Singaporean breakfast sets, including kaya toast with soft boiled eggs and kopitiam-style coffee and tea. The outlet on level 1 is a quick stop for a familiar local bite before the parade. Operating hours run from 9am to 7pm.
OverworldVR, #01-63/64
OverworldVR offers virtual reality gaming experiences with immersive headsets and multiplayer titles. The level 1 outlet is an indoor activity option for groups looking to cool down and have fun before the outdoor fireworks. Sessions suit small groups and friends.
Blue Fern Grill & Sake, #01-20/K9
Blue Fern Grill and Sake is a dining and drinks spot on level 1 serving grilled dishes and sake. The outlet is a relaxed option for a meal or cocktails before the National Day Parade, with lemon-garnished drinks and shared plates on the menu.
Getting to Kallang Wave Mall for NDP 2026
Kallang Wave Mall is located within the Singapore Sports Hub at 9 Stadium Walk. The nearest MRT station is Stadium (CC6) on the Circle Line, which sits directly beside the mall at OCBC Square. The NDP 2026 fireworks launch from the Kallang Basin after 7.30pm on 9 August 2026, with the finale around 8.15pm. Arrive early, as the area around the Sports Hub fills up well before sunset.