In shortThe Padang is free to enter, at Connaught Drive. Checked November 2026.
Culture · free
Duration
20 min
The take
The field of National Day Parades and cricket matches, with the National Gallery on one side and the bay on the other. Walk its edge for both views, and on a match day take your picnic to another lawn.
Good to know
A footpath across the Padang gives public access at all times
Hosts the National Day Parade, the Singapore Cricket Club Rugby Sevens and the Singapore Marathon
Gazetted a national monument in 2022
Finding it: Opposite the former City Hall and former Supreme Court Building, bordered by Connaught Drive, St Andrew's Road and Stamford Road
Address checked November 2026
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