Singapore
Things to do
Theme parks, hawker food and free gardens, for a spare hour or a whole day. Or choose by the kind of day you’re having.
Previews stay on this site, with no charge. Tickets link out to where you buy them. Free entry needs no ticket, though some places ask you to book.
All things to do
588 to choose from · showing 385–432
Ang Mo Kio Dragon Playground
A 1979 dragon playground, one of four left
30 min·Ang Mo Kio·Free
The Potter's Garden
A pottery-themed park beside two dragon kilns
1 hour·Jurong West·Free
Hung Huat Cakes and Pastries
A traditional pastry stall at Sims Vista Market
30 min·Geylang·Free
Tanjong Rhu Pau
Handmade pau from a family shop since 1988
30 min·Kallang·Free
Lam Yeo Coffee Powder Factory
Nanyang coffee roasted since 1959, Balestier
30 min·Balestier·Free
Kampung Admiralty
A vertical kampung with a 900-seat hawker centre
1 hour·Admiralty·Free
Children's Biodiversity Library
A marine-themed children's library at Central Library
1 hour·Bras Basah·Free
Bukit Gombak Park
Hill trek and butterfly garden at Bukit Gombak
1 hour·Bukit Batok·Free
Pebble Garden
A pebbled foot reflexology path on Sembawang Road
15 min·Sembawang·Free
Changi Bay Point
A breakwater boardwalk on the Changi coast
1 hour·Changi·Free
Rower's Bay
A wetland boardwalk on the Round Island Route
30 min·Seletar·Free
Punggol Promenade Riverside Walk
Reservoir lookouts and food at Tebing Lane
1 hour·Punggol·Free
Skatepark at Lakeside Garden
Singapore's biggest outdoor skate park, free to use
2 hours·Jurong East·Free
Coastal PlayGrove at East Coast Park
A four-storey play tower and water play by the sea
2 hours·East Coast·Free
Comics and Games Library at Punggol Coast
A self-service comics library with a board-game area
1 hour·Punggol·Free
Botanical Art Gallery
Singapore's first permanent botanical art display
45 min·Bukit Timah·Free
House of Tan Yeok Nee
The sole survivor of the Four Grand Mansions
45 min·Dhoby Ghaut·Free
St Joseph's Church, Victoria Street
A national monument church on Victoria Street
30 min·Bugis·Free
Ying Fo Fui Kun
A Hakka clan house on Telok Ayer Street
30 min·Chinatown·Free
Fort Serapong
Information boards at an 1880s battery on Sentosa
30 min·Sentosa·Free
Katong Square Antique Centre
Vintage and antique booths in Katong Square
45 min·Katong·Free
Union Book Co
A Chinese bookshop in Bras Basah Complex
30 min·Civic District·Free
Lifted Trax
A specialist record shop up on Lorong Telok
45 min·Clarke Quay·Free
Art in Transit at MRT Stations
Commissioned public art in MRT stations
Flexible·Citywide·Free
Petain Road Shophouses
A tiled shophouse row in Jalan Besar
20 min·Jalan Besar·Free
Dudu Cooked Food
Hot tu tu kueh at a Jurong West market
30 min·Jurong West·Free
King of Laksa
A lighter laksa with prawns or blood cockles
45 min·Geylang·Free
Song Fish Soup
Fish soup with sliced fish, fish maw and clams
45 min·Clementi·Free
Tai Seng Fish Soup
Third-generation fish soup at Taman Jurong
45 min·Jurong West·Free
Westlake Restaurant
A Queen's Road zi char with braised pork and pau
1 hour·Bukit Timah·Free
Nelson Bar Sembawang
Singapore's oldest sailor bar, on the Sembawang Strip
Evening·Sembawang·Free
Free Tours at the Botanic Gardens
Volunteer-led Saturday walks, free to join
Flexible·Bukit Timah·Free
Kampung Cookhouse at Tiong Bahru
Free family-recipe cooking demos in Tiong Bahru
2 hours·Tiong Bahru·Free
Raffles Marina Lighthouse
A breakwater walk to a lighthouse in Tuas
1 hour·Tuas·Free
Jurong Fishery Port
A wholesale fish market that opens to the public
1 hour·Jurong·Free
Toh Garden
A working orchid farm open to visitors
1 hour·Sungei Tengah·Free
Wallace Education Centre
A cow shed turned Wallace exhibition gallery
1 hour·Bukit Panjang·Free
Choa Chu Kang Library
A library built around an indoor garden
1 hour·Choa Chu Kang·Free
Bukit Batok Library
A revamped library with a sound cave
1 hour·Bukit Batok·Free
Bukit Panjang Library
A transport-themed library in Bukit Panjang Plaza
1 hour·Bukit Panjang·Free
NTU Campus Art Trail
Self-guided public art and architecture at NTU
1 hour·Nanyang·Free
Jalan Bahar Clay Studios
A working pottery studio at a dragon kiln
1 hour·Jurong West·Free
Enabling Village
A disability-inclusive village open to everyone
2 hours·Redhill·Free
1918 Heritage Bar
Cocktails in a 1918 mansion on Telok Blangah Hill
Evening·Telok Blangah·Free
Orchidville Weekend Market
A farm weekend market with prawn noodles
2 hours·Sungei Tengah·Free
Coexist Coffee Rooftop Studio
Coffee on a Hillview rooftop, open until 6pm
1 hour·Hillview·Free
Serangoon Library
Singapore's first rooftop public library
1 hour·Serangoon·Free
Hougang Heritage Trail
Three self-guided walks along Upper Serangoon Road
2 hours·Hougang·Free