Fun & Thoughtful Christmas Gifts Under S$50
No more socks, gift an adventure instead! This Christmas, skip the usual and surprise someone with an experience they'll remember. From axe-throwing to nature therapy, we’ve rounded up some memorable experiences under $50 that are perfect for everyone on your list.
Want more? You can also get a gift card to be used on thousands of experiences across Asia on Seek Sophie!
For Adventure Lovers
Throw Axes Like a Pro
Give them the thrill of axe throwing! In this one-hour session, they’ll learn technique from experts, then put their skills to the test with some friendly competition. It's really fun on a date or with a group of friends!
Learn to Longboard with a Pro
Perfect for the sporty type, this longboarding session with a passionate instructor covers all the basics, from foot placement to carving. Longboard rental is included, so all they need is their adventurous spirit and willingness to learn!
Go on Hidden Puzzle Quests
Ideal for those who love puzzles or want to see the city from a new perspective, this gift turns Singapore into a giant interactive adventure. With puzzle hunts across locations like MBS, Tanjong Pagar, Jewel, Holland Village and even St John Island, participants solve clues and uncover hidden gems while exploring familiar places in unexpected ways. A perfect experience for anyone who enjoys a bit of mystery, a dose of fun, and discovering the city's secrets.
For Creative Souls
Peranakan Tile Painting
For anyone interested in culture and art, this Peranakan tile painting class is a really fun way to learn a traditional craft. They’ll paint pre-printed tiles featuring iconic designs or create their own, all while learning about the rich history of Peranakan culture. This gift adds both a creative outlet and a meaningful connection to Singapore’s heritage.
Make a Cute Clay Dish
This hands-on pottery class is perfect for anyone who loves arts and crafts! They’ll learn to mold and shape clay, then paint it to create a charming little dish they can use at home. It’s a great choice for beginners, and with friendly instructors guiding the way, they’ll walk away with both a fun memory and a handmade piece. Perfect for ages 5+, it’s a cozy experience for family or friends.
Mix a Gem-Infused Mist
For anyone who could use a little calm, this mist-making workshop is a lovely way to unwind. They’ll blend essential oils and gemstones to create their own mood-boosting mist, making it both personal and practical.
Squishy Slime Studio
For kids and adults alike, this slime-making workshop is pure fun! They can pick colors, scents, and charms to customize their own squishy masterpiece. It’s a playful experience with all supplies included, plus they’ll get to take their creation home. Ideal for a family outing or a stress-relieving solo activity, it’s a hands-on gift that’s as satisfying as it is fun.
Create Beautiful Handmade Paper
Eco-conscious and hands-on, this papermaking workshop transforms scraps into stunning, textured sheets. Dried flowers and other decor options make it even more special. A great gift for creative types who love working with their hands.
Master Acrylic Pour Art
Ideal for anyone looking to get creative, this acrylic pour workshop lets them play with colors and techniques to create mesmerizing designs. They’ll leave with a personalized canvas they crafted, adding an artsy touch to any home decor.
Paint Batik Prints of Singapore Icons
Celebrate Singapore’s iconic landmarks with batik printing! They’ll learn traditional techniques and paint pre-waxed designs of places like the Merlion and Marina Bay Sands. It’s an engaging way to connect with local culture and history.
Craft Custom Candles with Style
A perfect DIY project for candle lovers. They’ll choose their favourite colours, shapes, and essential oil scents, then create custom candles to keep or gift. It’s a fun and budget-friendly way to get creative with fragrance.
Make Organic Soaps
For anyone interested in eco-friendly, handmade gifts, this soap-making workshop is a must. Using natural ingredients, they’ll design their own soaps in a variety of shapes and scents—a perfect gift that’s both practical and personal. It's also great for sensitive skin!
Learn Oil Painting with a Master
For the budding artist or anyone curious about fine art, this oil painting class covers techniques and art history with guidance from a master painter. They’ll leave with a canvas of their own creation, a skill they can keep exploring.
Paint Your Daily Coffee Mug
A pottery-painting session that turns an ordinary mug into something 100% personalised! This laid-back workshop offers all the materials they need, plus complimentary drinks to sip while they paint. Great for anyone looking to add a personal touch to their daily routine.
Art Jam for Two!
This Art Jam session is one of the most budget-friendly and fun in Singapore. Not only does the price cover art jamming for two persons, there's also complimentary coffee/tea and a fun photobooth for you to capture pictures together at the end! It's BYOB so bring wine for extra fun :)
For Plant Lovers
Make a Mini Plant World
If they’re a green thumb or just love filling their space with plants, they’ll adore designing their own tiny plant world. With unlimited materials and expert tips, it’s a hands-on way to dive into the world of succulents and cacti—plus a plant warranty
Japanese Moss Magic
Give the gift of a Japanese-inspired art form that combines nature with mindfulness. In this Kokedama workshop, they’ll learn to make a moss ball and wrap it around a plant of their choice. It’s a therapeutic, low-maintenance way to bring a bit of greenery home, with a unique, artistic twist. They’ll get expert tips on Kokedama care and come home with a lovely living piece of art.
Paint a Happy Plant Pot
For plant lovers who want to add their own touch, this workshop is a winner. They’ll get a plain pot, paint, and all the supplies to customize it just the way they like. With small group sizes, they get plenty of guidance, and they can even plant a seedling inside to bring home! It’s the ideal gift for the creatively inclined and adds an extra pop of color to any space.
For Wellness + Self-Care
Mindful Matcha Brewing
Perfect for matcha lovers and wellness enthusiasts, this workshop dives into the history, culture, and health benefits of matcha. They’ll learn to brew their perfect cup, creating a mindful experience they can enjoy at home.
Find Deep Rest and Relaxation
For the friend who deserves a deep recharge, this guided rest session with a therapist is perfect. They’ll experience sensory exploration, breathing, and gentle movement to reset their mind and body. Techniques for managing anxiety and stress make this a gift that truly keeps on giving.
Recharge with Chakra Meditation
This chakra balancing session is ideal for anyone into mindfulness and personal growth. A guided meditation, led by an experienced instructor, helps them tap into each energy center, offering a way to recharge, refocus, and find inner peace. Suitable for any experience level!
Parent & Child Yoga Bonding
Gift a parent-child duo some quality time with this interactive yoga session. Perfect for deepening bonds, they’ll enjoy partner poses, breathing exercises, and play in a fun group setting. All abilities welcome, so it’s ideal for parents looking to connect and unwind with their little one.
Revitalise with Kundalini Yoga
For those ready to try something new, this Kundalini yoga class combines movement, breath, and meditation to tap into inner strength. With a bonus gong bath at the end, this session is both calming and energising!
Sound Healing + Meditation
A sound bath is one of our favourite ways to unwind after a long week. Perfect for anyone seeking serenity, this sound healing session immerses them in the soothing tones of alchemy crystal singing bowls. Themes range from aromatherapy to mindfulness, so they can choose a session that fits their needs. A peaceful, powerful way to unwind.
Unique Sound Bath in Nature
This is sound healing like no other—set in the great outdoors, surrounded by the calming rustle of trees and bird songs. Unlike indoor sound baths, this experience combines Tibetan singing bowls with nature’s natural melodies, offering a deep sense of relaxation and rejuvenation. Perfect for those looking for a unique, immersive way to practice mindfulness while connecting with the earth
For Fitness Lovers
Aqua Spin with Rooftop Views
This is a twist on the usual spin class - underwater spin! The water provides extra support for your joints while still delivering an intense cardio session. This is the perfect gift for those who love a challenge, want to stay active without straining their body, or are recovering from an injury.
Sky High HITT Class
Imagine sweating it out on a floating mat, with the stunning Marina Bay Sands skyline as your backdrop. Floating HIIT combines high-intensity interval training with the added challenge of balance, engaging your core and improving flexibility. It’s the perfect mix of fun and fitness—ideal for those looking to spice up their workout routine and challenge themselves in a whole new way. Gift this to someone who thrives on a challenge, loves unique workout experiences, or enjoys testing their limits in new, fun ways.
Floating Yoga: Zen Above the Water
For yoga lovers looking to take their practice to the next level, Floating Yoga is a must-try. The floating mat adds an element of balance and core engagement while offering the same benefits as traditional yoga—strengthening the body, calming the mind, and improving flexibility. The water element offers a soothing effect, making it an unforgettable experience for anyone who loves a challenge with a touch of tranquility. Great for those who are passionate about yoga, want to try something different, or enjoy peaceful yet challenging workouts.
The Best Gift Card Ever
Seek Sophie Gift Card!
Can’t pick just one? Give a Seek Sophie gift card instead! It’s good for over 2,000 experiences across Asia—think secret cocktail bars in Ho Chi Minh City or a firefly safari in Bali. Perfect for the adventurous soul who loves to try something new and unforgettable!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Gift experiences are simple and flexible!
All you need to do is pick an experience that you think the recipient will love, and choose the date you want to send it. You can send it instantly or schedule it for later.
The recipient will then receive a voucher they can use to book the experience at their convenience within the next year. They can easily redeem their gift experience directly on Seek Sophie’s website, selecting a time that works best for them.
It's a hassle-free and thoughtful way to give a gift they'll truly enjoy!
No worries! You don’t need to pick a specific date when you buy a gift experience. When you gift an experience, you simply select when to send the voucher, and the recipient can choose the date that works best for them within the next year. It’s flexible, so they can book at their convenience, making it a stress-free gift for both of you!
No worries at all! If your friend prefers, we can also exchange the gift experience for a gift card instead! They can just let us know and we'll swap their experience for a gift card that they can use on over 2000 experience on Seek Sophie across Asia.
Your recipient can redeem the experience anytime within the next year! It's super flexible.