In shortLee Kong Chian Natural History Museum has tickets from S$27 and is open Tue to Sun from 10am to 6pm, at 2 Conservatory Drive. Checked October 2026.
Museums · tickets from NUS
Duration
2 hours
The take
Three sauropod fossils and Southeast Asian natural history specimens on the NUS Kent Ridge campus, and a good pick with children. Buy tickets on SISTIC or at the door, then walk next door to the NUS Museum, which is free.
Good to know
Standard adult S$27; child, student or senior S$16, SISTIC fee included
Singapore residents: adult S$18, concession S$10; NUS staff and students free
Tue–Sun 10am–6pm, last admission 4.30pm; closed Mondays
Finding it: 2 Conservatory Drive, on the NUS Kent Ridge campus, next door to the NUS Museum
Hours checked October 2026
Before you go
Can I pay cash at Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum?
No, the ticketing counter takes only NETS or credit and debit cards, and cash isn't accepted. Tickets bought on SISTIC online, at the counter or by hotline all carry a SISTIC booking fee. Carry a valid identity card for each admission ticket, because eligibility is checked at purchase and at entry.
Sources: Lee Kong Chian Natural History MuseumChecked October 2026
Are there free guided tours at Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum?
Yes, volunteer guides lead free one-hour gallery tours in English or Mandarin, with English tours at 10.30am and 1pm on Saturdays and Sundays. Each tour takes at most 10 people, first come, first served, and runs only if a volunteer guide is available, with no ticket refund otherwise. Ask at the ticketing counter on the day.
Sources: Lee Kong Chian Natural History MuseumChecked October 2026
Do I need to pick a session at Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum?
There are three visit sessions a day to keep crowds down, and once you're inside the gallery there is no time limit before the museum closes at 6pm. Last admission is 4.30pm. The museum stays closed if a public holiday falls on a Monday, unless it says otherwise.
Sources: Lee Kong Chian Natural History MuseumChecked October 2026
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