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Things to do

Theme parks, hawker food and free gardens, for a spare hour or a whole day.

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

196 to choose from · showing 49–96

Civil Defence Heritage GalleryFree

Civil Defence Heritage Gallery

Fire station museum on Hill Street

1 hour·Civic District·Free

Madame Tussauds SingaporeTickets

Madame Tussauds Singapore

More than 80 wax figures at Imbiah Lookout

1.5 hours·Sentosa·From S$38

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

Damai Spa at CapellaPay there

Damai Spa at Capella

Forest spa at Capella on Sentosa, serious about quiet

3 hours·Sentosa·About S$280

St. Gregory SpaPay there

St. Gregory Spa

Hotel spa with a wet circuit near City Hall

2 hours·City Hall·About S$98

Floral FantasyTickets

Floral Fantasy

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

1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$24

David Hockney: Bigger & CloserTickets

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

K1 Speed Indoor KartingPay there

K1 Speed Indoor Karting

Arrive-and-drive electric go-karts in town

1.5 hours·City Hall·About S$45

Kallang Ice WorldTickets

Kallang Ice World

Two-hour skating sessions on the ice in Kallang

2 hours·Kallang·About S$20

Peranakan Batik WorkshopPay there

Peranakan Batik Workshop

Wax, dye and a batik piece to take home

3 hours·Katong·About S$88

Pottery Wheel ClassPay there

Pottery Wheel Class

Throw a bowl, get muddy, keep the pot

2.5 hours·Tiong Bahru·About S$95

Scentopia Perfume WorkshopTickets

Scentopia Perfume Workshop

Blend an orchid perfume at Siloso and keep the bottle

2 hours·Sentosa·From S$95

Chinese Calligraphy ClassPay there

Chinese Calligraphy Class

Ink, brush, one character you might frame

2 hours·Chinatown·About S$55

Chilli Crab Cooking ClassPay there

Chilli Crab Cooking Class

Cook the national dish, then eat it

3 hours·East Coast·About S$148

Sushi-Making ClassPay there

Sushi-Making Class

Roll maki, shape nigiri, then eat them

3 hours·Orchard·About S$128

Barista Skills WorkshopPay there

Barista Skills Workshop

Espresso and milk skills in a third-wave studio

2 hours·Tiong Bahru·About S$88

Banyan Tree Spa Marina BayPay there

Banyan Tree Spa Marina Bay

Banyan Tree's spa by the bay, with a wet circuit

2 hours·Marina Bay·About S$220

Mandara SpaTickets

Mandara Spa

Balinese treatments in a hotel wing

2 hours·Orchard·From S$180

Spa EspritTickets

Spa Esprit

A Singapore spa brand with several outlets

1.5 hours·Orchard·From S$98

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$13

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$398

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·City Hall·About S$32