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.
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All things to do
224 to choose from · showing 49–96
Coney Island Park
Casuarinas, boardwalks and wild beaches off Punggol
3 hours·Coney Island·Free
Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park
62-hectare river park on a restored Kallang canal
2 hours·Bishan·Free
West Coast Park
Adventure playground, dog run and BBQ pits in the west
2 hours·West Coast·Free
Jacob Ballas Children's Garden
Free water play for kids in the Botanic Gardens
2 hours·Bukit Timah·Free
Gogreen Eco Adventure (St John's)
Bike or kickscoot rental on St John's Island
2 hours·Southern Islands·From S$53
Sisters' Islands Marine Park
Singapore's first marine park, by ferry
Half day·Southern Islands·Free
Hindhede Nature Park
A quarry lookout at the foot of Bukit Timah Hill
1.5 hours·Bukit Timah·Free
Windsor Nature Park
Quiet boardwalks on the way to MacRitchie
2 hours·Central Catchment·Free
Sultan Mosque
Kampong Gelam's gold dome, open to visitors most days
45 min·Kampong Glam·Free
Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple
Kali's temple on Serangoon Road, since 1855
30 min·Little India·Free
ATLAS Bar
Art Deco gin temple in Parkview Square
2 hours·Civic District·From S$28
Native
Regional spirits in a tiny Amoy Street room
2 hours·Chinatown·About S$28
1-Altitude Coast
Sentosa rooftop pool bar looking over Palawan
Evening·Sentosa·From S$50
Zouk Singapore
Zouk's main room at The Cannery in Clarke Quay
Late night·Clarke Quay·About S$38
Kallang Basin Kayak
Sit-on-top kayaks on Kallang Basin by the Sports Hub
2 hours·Kallang·From S$18
East Coast SUP (PAssion Wave)
Stand-up paddle and windsurf rental at East Coast
2 hours·East Coast·About S$35
Changi WWII Heritage Tour
Free guided tours at Changi Chapel and Museum
1 hour·Changi·From S$9
LEGOLAND Malaysia Day Trip
A LEGO theme park over the border in Johor
Full day·Johor·From S$68
Hay Dairies Goat Farm
Singapore's only goat farm, free for small groups
1.5 hours·Kranji·Free
Far East Organization Children's Garden
Free water play for 12 and under at Gardens by the Bay
2 hours·Marina Bay·Free
Forest Adventure
High ropes over Bedok Reservoir
2.5 hours·Bedok·From S$38
Kallang Ice World
Two-hour skating sessions on the ice in Kallang
2 hours·Kallang·About S$20
MacRitchie Reservoir Kayak
Sit-on-top kayaks on MacRitchie's forest reservoir
1 hour·MacRitchie·From S$18
Manhattan Bar
Conrad Orchard hotel bar, Asia's 50 Best fixture
2 hours·Orchard·From S$28
Filmhouse
Indie cinema in the old Projector halls, Beach Road
2.5 hours·City Hall·From S$14
Burnt Ends
Dave Pynt's wood-fired grill, one Michelin star
2 hours·Dempsey·From S$180
National Library Roof Garden
Free views, free air-con and floors of books
1 hour·Bugis·Free
Eurasian Heritage Gallery
Three Eurasian galleries on Ceylon Road, Katong
1 hour·Katong·From S$5
Live Turtle & Tortoise Museum
More than 600 turtles and tortoises, now in Yishun
1.5 hours·Yishun·From S$16
The Gem Museum
Free gemology gallery on Perak Road, by timeslot
1 hour·Little India·Free
Tan Si Chong Su
A family clan temple by the river on Magazine Road
20 min·Clarke Quay·Free
Sengkang Riverside Park
A constructed wetland on Sungei Punggol in Sengkang
1.5 hours·Sengkang·Free
Clementi Woods Park
12-hectare woods beside West Coast Plaza
1.5 hours·Clementi·Free
one-north Park
Biopolis lawns, a designed tech-campus green
45 min·Kent Ridge·Free
Ang Mo Kio Town Garden West
A neighbourhood hill forest, surprisingly wild
1.5 hours·Ang Mo Kio·Free
Lower Peirce Reservoir Park
Boardwalk through secondary forest at Lower Peirce
1.5 hours·Central Catchment·Free
Eco-Link@BKE
The wildlife bridge over the Bukit Timah Expressway
1 hour·Bukit Timah·Free
Laser Quest at HomeTeamNS Bukit Batok
Walk-in laser tag at a Bukit Batok clubhouse
20 min·Bukit Batok·From S$8
OCBC Aquatic Centre
Public laps in a championship pool
1 hour·Kallang·From S$2.60
Harmony Centre @ An-Nahdhah
An interfaith gallery inside a Bishan mosque
1 hour·Bishan·Free
St Andrew's Cathedral
The white 1861 church across from the Padang
30 min·Civic District·Free
STPI Creative Workshop & Gallery
Print and paper workshop on Robertson Quay
1.5 hours·Clarke Quay·Free
Chye Seng Huat Hardware
Coffee roasters in an old Lavender hardware shop
1 hour·Kallang·From S$6
Chinatown Food Street
Hawker stalls along pedestrianised Smith Street
1 hour·Chinatown·Free
Labyrinth
Tasting menu of local produce near Esplanade
3 hours·Marina Bay·From S$280
PAssion Wave Kayak (Bedok / Marina Bay)
Public sit-on-top kayak rental at Bedok or Marina Bay
2 hours·Bedok·About S$20
Ang Mo Kio Town Garden East
A small Ang Mo Kio garden round a pond
45 min·Ang Mo Kio·Free
Marsiling Park
A hilly neighbourhood park in Woodlands
1 hour·Marsiling·Free