In shortCivil Defence Heritage Gallery is free to enter and open Tue to Sun from 10am to 5pm, at 62 Hill Street. Checked November 2026.
Museums · free
Duration
1 hour
The take
Singapore's oldest fire station, from 1909, with old engines, civil defence history and a lookout. Walk in for the gallery or book ahead for a guided tour, then head up Fort Canning.
Good to know
Free walk-in; Tue–Sun and public holidays 10am–5pm; closed Mondays
Guided tours and the Emergency Preparedness Centre need booking on the SCDF form
The Saturday fire-station open house is separate; check with SCDF before you go
Finding it: Central Fire Station, 62 Hill Street, with its entrance facing Funan. Walk from City Hall MRT
Hours checked November 2026
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