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
91 to choose from · showing 49–91
FreeTemple of 1,000 Lights
Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya on Race Course Road
30 min·Little India·Free
FreeMaghain Aboth Synagogue
Singapore's oldest synagogue, on Waterloo Street
30 min·Bugis·Free
FreeBukit Batok Nature Park
Shaded steps and a quarry lookout in Bukit Batok
1.5 hours·Bukit Timah·Free
FreePekan Quarry, Pulau Ubin
A lookout over a drowned quarry
1 hour·Pulau Ubin·Free
FreeUbin Sensory Trail
Herbs, fruit trees, a kampong path
45 min·Pulau Ubin·Free
FreeTiong Bahru Park
The neighbourhood lawn, birds, a playground
1 hour·Tiong Bahru·Free
FreeClementi Woods Park
12-hectare woods beside West Coast Plaza
1.5 hours·Clementi·Free
FreeClosed until December 2027Punggol Point Park
Ship-inspired sunset deck on the Johor Strait
1 hour·Punggol·Free
FreeChoa Chu Kang Park
A heartland park with a playground for the kids
1 hour·Choa Chu Kang·Free
FreePark Connector Network Ride
Free park-to-park cycle paths across the island
Half day·Citywide·Free
TicketsWindsurfing Taster, East Coast
A first go at windsurfing off East Coast Park
2 hours·East Coast·From S$200
FreePalawan Beach Play
Free sand, a playground and the bridge to the islet
2 hours·Sentosa·Free
FreeCathedral of the Good Shepherd
Singapore's oldest Catholic cathedral
30 min·Civic District·Free
FreeOld Hill Street Police Station
The old MICA building and its rainbow windows
20 min·Civic District·Free
FreeThe Fullerton Hotel
The old General Post Office, now a hotel to wander
30 min·Civic District·Free
TicketsStar Performing Arts Centre
The big hall for musicals and touring acts
3 hours·Buona Vista·About S$68
FreeBedok Town Park
A neighbourhood park beside Bedok Reservoir
1 hour·Bedok·Free
FreeMarsiling Park
A hilly neighbourhood park in Woodlands
1 hour·Marsiling·Free
FreeAnderson Bridge
Race track in F1 week, a bay walk the rest of the year
10 min·Civic District·Free
FreeClosed for nowGolden Mile Complex
The brutalist block long known as Little Thailand
1.5 hours·Kallang·Free
FreeYue Hwa Chinese Products
The department store of Chinese medicine and silk
45 min·Chinatown·Free
Pay thereGolden Mile Thai Lunch
Thai lunch and fiery som tam around Golden Mile
1 hour·Kallang·About S$12
TicketsPunggol Settlement
Seafood dinners facing the strait at Punggol Point
2 hours·Punggol·About S$35
FreeION Orchard
Orchard Road's flagship mall, with ION Sky up top
1.5 hours·Orchard·Free
FreeLim Bo Seng Memorial
Esplanade Park's memorial to a resistance hero
10 min·Civic District·Free
FreeClosed until 16 OctoberChangi Village Hawker Centre
Nasi lemak before the bumboat to Pulau Ubin
1 hour·Changi·Free
TicketsSushi Kimura Plus
Nine seats of omakase at Conrad Orchard
2 hours·Orchard·From S$380
TicketsDates not announcedZoukOut
The beach EDM all-nighter on Siloso
Overnight·Sentosa·About S$128
TicketsPulau Ubin Guided Tour
Bumboat, bike and Chek Jawa without getting lost
6 hours·Pulau Ubin·About S$85
Pay thereThe Great Madras
A boutique hotel on Madras Street, Little India
2 hours·Little India·About S$16
Pasir Ris Heritage Trail
Seaside-themed flats, old playgrounds, a coastal park
1.5 hours·Pasir Ris·Free
Objectifs Photography and Film Centre
Free photography and film shows in a Chapel Gallery
1 hour·Bras Basah·Free
Bukit Timah Railway Station
A 1932 station turned heritage gallery
45 min·Bukit Timah·Free
Church of St Mary of the Angels
A Franciscan parish church in Bukit Batok
45 min·Bukit Batok·Free
Gurdwara Sahib Yishun
A small Yishun gurdwara that welcomes visitors
1 hour·Yishun·Free
Kebun Baru Birdsinging Club
Singapore's biggest songbird corner, best at dawn
1 hour·Ang Mo Kio·Free
Puaka Hill, Pulau Ubin
Ubin's highest point, with quarry and skyline views
2 hours·Pulau Ubin·Free
The Potter's Garden
A pottery-themed park beside two dragon kilns
1 hour·Jurong West·Free
ME Games Tanjong Pagar
Private rooms for board games, mahjong and PS5
Flexible·Tanjong Pagar·From S$6
Jalan Bahar Clay Studios
A working pottery studio at a dragon kiln
1 hour·Jurong West·Free
Orchidville Weekend Market
A farm weekend market with prawn noodles
2 hours·Sungei Tengah·Free
Gentle Walks Forest Bathing
A monthly guided forest walk in a different park
3 hours·Citywide·From S$60
RequestLittle India Spice Trail & Banana-Leaf Feast
Grind masalas, drape a sari and eat lunch off a banana leaf
3 hours·Little India·S$69