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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.

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All things to do

222 to choose from · showing 49–96

Images of Singapore LIVETickets

Images of Singapore LIVE

Included in the Madame Tussauds standard ticket

1.5 hours·Sentosa·From S$38

HyperDrive Indoor Go-KartsTickets

HyperDrive Indoor Go-Karts

Three-storey electric circuit at Palawan Beach

1 hour·Sentosa·From S$41

Changi Experience StudioTickets

Changi Experience Studio

How Changi Airport works, inside Jewel

1.5 hours·Changi·From S$25

Jewel Rain Vortex (free viewing)Free

Jewel Rain Vortex (free viewing)

The world's tallest indoor waterfall, free to watch

30 min·Changi·Free

Bounce SingaporeTickets

Bounce Singapore

Trampoline park at Cineleisure, Orchard

1 hour·Orchard·From S$27

SuperPark SingaporeTickets

SuperPark Singapore

Finnish indoor activity park at Suntec Tower 2

2 hours·City Hall·About S$26

KiztopiaTickets

Kiztopia

Indoor playgrounds, flagship at Marina Square

2 hours·Marina Bay·About S$30

Omni-TheatreTickets

Omni-Theatre

Dome-screen films next to the Science Centre

1 hour·Jurong East·From S$24

Ice PenguinTickets

Ice Penguin

Synthetic ice rink at Clarke Quay Central

1 hour·Clarke Quay·About S$28

Esplanade – Theatres on the BayFree

Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay

The durian on the bay: concerts and free lobbies

1 hour·Marina Bay·Free

Capitol TheatreFree

Capitol Theatre

A restored 1930s movie palace on Stamford Road

varies·Civic District·Free

Gillman BarracksFree

Gillman Barracks

Contemporary art galleries in 1936 army barracks

2 hours·Harbourfront·Free

Changi WWII Heritage TourTickets

Changi WWII Heritage Tour

Free guided tours at Changi Chapel and Museum

1 hour·Changi·From S$9

Floral FantasyTickets

Floral Fantasy

Disney Garden of Wonder, the Bay's third paid garden

1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$24

David Hockney: Bigger & CloserTicketsOn until 1 November

David Hockney: Bigger & Closer

Lightroom's immersive Hockney show at IMBA

50 min·Marina Bay·From S$26

Climb CentralTickets

Climb Central

Indoor climbing for first-timers at Kallang Wave

2 hours·Kallang·From S$38

Kallang Ice WorldTickets

Kallang Ice World

Two-hour skating sessions on the ice in Kallang

2 hours·Kallang·About S$20

Peranakan Batik WorkshopTickets

Peranakan Batik Workshop

Paint a batik piece in an open studio

3 hours·Katong·From S$90

Pottery Wheel ClassTickets

Pottery Wheel Class

Throw a bowl, get muddy, keep the pot

1.5 hours·Tiong Bahru·From S$58

Scentopia Perfume WorkshopTickets

Scentopia Perfume Workshop

Blend an orchid perfume at Siloso and keep the bottle

2 hours·Sentosa·From S$95

Chinese Calligraphy ClassTickets

Chinese Calligraphy Class

Ink, brush, one character you might frame

1.5 hours·Bugis·From S$90

Chilli Crab Cooking ClassTickets

Chilli Crab Cooking Class

Cook the national dish, then eat it

3 hours·Tai Seng·From S$118

Sushi-Making ClassTickets

Sushi-Making Class

Roll maki, shape nigiri, then eat them

3 hours·Tanjong Pagar·From S$150

Barista Skills WorkshopTickets

Barista Skills Workshop

Pull an espresso and froth milk in two hours

2 hours·Tiong Bahru·About S$128

Banyan Tree Spa Marina BayTickets

Banyan Tree Spa Marina Bay

Banyan Tree's spa at Marina Bay Sands

2 hours·Marina Bay·About S$220

Spa EspritTickets

Spa Esprit

A Singapore spa brand with several outlets

1.5 hours·Orchard·From S$110

Willow Stream SpaTickets

Willow Stream Spa

Fairmont's wet lounge and treatments

2 hours·Civic District·From S$160

FilmhouseTickets

Filmhouse

Indie cinema in the old Projector halls, Beach Road

2.5 hours·City Hall·From S$14

Wild Rice at FunanTickets

Wild Rice at Funan

Singapore plays in Wild Rice's theatre at Funan

2.5 hours·Civic District·From S$45

OdetteTickets

Odette

Three Michelin stars in the National Gallery

3 hours·Civic District·From S$288

National Kitchen by Violet OonTickets

National Kitchen by Violet Oon

Peranakan lunch in the National Gallery, with a view

2 hours·Civic District·From S$80

National Library Roof GardenFree

National Library Roof Garden

Free views, free air-con and floors of books

1 hour·Bugis·Free

The Arts HouseFree

The Arts House

Singapore's old Parliament House, now an arts venue

45 min·Civic District·Free

Victoria Theatre & Concert HallFree

Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall

The clock-tower concert hall by the river

varies·Civic District·Free

Eurasian Heritage GalleryTickets

Eurasian Heritage Gallery

Three Eurasian galleries on Ceylon Road, Katong

1 hour·Katong·From S$5

Live Turtle & Tortoise MuseumTickets

Live Turtle & Tortoise Museum

More than 600 turtles and tortoises, now in Yishun

1.5 hours·Yishun·From S$16

The Gem MuseumFree

The Gem Museum

Free gemology gallery on Perak Road, by timeslot

1 hour·Little India·Free

Singapore Musical Box MuseumTickets

Singapore Musical Box Museum

Antique musical boxes that still play, by booking

1 hour·Chinatown·From S$20

Mustafa CentreFree

Mustafa Centre

A 24-hour department store in Little India

1.5 hours·Little India·Free

The Shoppes at Marina Bay SandsFree

The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands

A canal, sampan rides and a Louis Vuitton island

1.5 hours·Marina Bay·Free

VivoCityFree

VivoCity

HarbourFront's big mall and the Sentosa Express stop

1 hour·Harbourfront·Free

Lucky PlazaFree

Lucky Plaza

Orchard's Filipino hub, busiest on Sundays

1 hour·Orchard·Free

Laser Tag ArenaPay there

Laser Tag Arena

Dark rooms, vests and birthday-party energy

1 hour·Citywide·About S$32

Tickets

Laser Quest at HomeTeamNS Bukit Batok

Walk-in laser tag at a Bukit Batok clubhouse

20 min·Bukit Batok·From S$8

Bowling Alley SessionTickets

Bowling Alley Session

Still a thing, still air-conditioned

1.5 hours·Citywide·About S$18

Terrarium WorkshopTickets

Terrarium Workshop

Build a glass-jar garden and take it home

2 hours·Tai Seng·From S$30

Kokedama WorkshopTickets

Kokedama Workshop

Wrap a plant in a Japanese moss ball

2 hours·Yishun·From S$45

library@orchardFreeClosed for now

library@orchard

A design-led public library on Orchard Road

45 min·Orchard·Free