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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

89 to choose from · showing 49–89

Hawker Chan (Liao Fan)Tickets

Hawker Chan (Liao Fan)

Soya sauce chicken at Chinatown Complex

45 min·Chinatown·About S$5

Golden Mile ComplexFreeClosed for now

Golden Mile Complex

The brutalist block long known as Little Thailand

1.5 hours·Kallang·Free

Yue Hwa Chinese ProductsFree

Yue Hwa Chinese Products

The department store of Chinese medicine and silk

45 min·Chinatown·Free

Punggol SettlementTickets

Punggol Settlement

Seafood dinners facing the strait at Punggol Point

2 hours·Punggol·About S$35

LeVeL33Tickets

LeVeL33

The world's highest microbrewery in a building

1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$58

Ng Ah Sio Bak Kut TehTickets

Ng Ah Sio Bak Kut Teh

Peppery Teochew bak kut teh, served since 1955

1 hour·Little India·From S$16

Red House SeafoodTickets

Red House Seafood

Chilli or pepper crab at Clarke Quay

2 hours·Clarke Quay·About S$90

Palm Beach SeafoodTickets

Palm Beach Seafood

Crab and seafood for a sit-down dinner

2 hours·Marina Bay·From S$88

CloudstreetTickets

Cloudstreet

Modern Australian fine dining in Tanjong Pagar

3 hours·Chinatown·From S$280

EsquinaTickets

Esquina

Spanish small plates at a Keong Saik counter

2 hours·Chinatown·From S$95

NouriTickets

Nouri

A no-waste tasting menu on Amoy Street

2.5 hours·Chinatown·From S$220

Dim Sum Making ClassTickets

Dim Sum Making Class

Make dim sum from scratch, then eat it

3 hours·Chinatown·From S$88

MetaTickets

Meta

Korean-leaning tasting menu on Keong Saik

2.5 hours·Chinatown·From S$240

BornTickets

Born

A Michelin-starred dinner for a big occasion

2.5 hours·Chinatown·About S$200

Singapore Food FestivalFreeDates not announced

Singapore Food Festival

A yearly festival of food pop-ups and hawker trails

varies·Citywide·Free

Min JiangTickets

Min Jiang

Sichuan cooking and Beijing duck at Goodwood Park

2 hours·Orchard·From S$90

Singapore International Jazz FestivalTicketsDates not announced

Singapore International Jazz Festival

International jazz acts, when the festival runs

Evening·Marina Bay·About S$88

USS Twilight ThrillTickets

USS Twilight Thrill

Evening entry to USS from 4pm, with a meal voucher

4 hours·Sentosa·From S$85

Neon PigeonTickets

Neon Pigeon

A Japanese izakaya on Carpenter Street

2 hours·Chinatown·From S$28

Free

Institute of Contemporary Arts Singapore

Five free contemporary art galleries at LASALLE

1 hour·Rochor·Free

Free

Bukit Timah Railway Station

A 1932 station turned heritage gallery

45 min·Bukit Timah·Free

Free

Gurdwara Sahib Silat Road

The gurdwara that serves langar all day

1 hour·Bukit Merah·Free

Tickets

Round Ketam Kayaking

An open-sea paddle round Pulau Ketam, off Ubin

5 hours·Pulau Ubin·From S$110

Free

Rajarani Thosai

Thosai and appam made from scratch, Tampines

1 hour·Tampines·Free

Free

RK Eating House

Indian Muslim food in Serangoon Gardens, open late

1 hour·Serangoon Gardens·Free

Free

Rower's Bay

A wetland boardwalk on the Round Island Route

30 min·Seletar·Free

Free

Punggol Promenade Riverside Walk

Reservoir lookouts and food at Tebing Lane

1 hour·Punggol·Free

Free

House of Tan Yeok Nee

The sole survivor of the Four Grand Mansions

45 min·Dhoby Ghaut·Free

Free

St Joseph's Church, Victoria Street

A national monument church on Victoria Street

30 min·Bugis·Free

Free

Fort Serapong

Information boards at an 1880s battery on Sentosa

30 min·Sentosa·Free

Free

Raffles Marina Lighthouse

A breakwater walk to a lighthouse in Tuas

1 hour·Tuas·Free

Tickets

Raffles Marina Breakwater Fishing

Day-pass fishing off a Tuas breakwater

Flexible·Tuas·From S$20

Free

Jalan Bahar Clay Studios

A working pottery studio at a dragon kiln

1 hour·Jurong West·Free

Free

Orchidville Weekend Market

A farm weekend market with prawn noodles

2 hours·Sungei Tengah·Free

Free

Swee Choon Jalan Besar

Late-night dim sum on Jalan Besar

1 hour·Jalan Besar·Free

Free

Pasir Panjang Park

A small park on Singapore's old shoreline

30 min·Pasir Panjang·Free

Free

Jews of Singapore Museum

A free museum on a community that built the city

1 hour·Civic District·Free

Free

CapitaSpring Green Oasis and Sky Garden

Free tower gardens on levels 17 to 20 and 51

1 hour·Marina Bay·Free

Free

Punggol Promenade Nature Walk

A wheelchair-friendly coastal walk with fishing decks

1 hour·Punggol·Free

Free

Upper Serangoon Park

A small green space with a fitness corner

30 min·Serangoon·Free

Katong Peranakan Walk & Laksa LabRequest

Katong Peranakan Walk & Laksa Lab

Katong's Peranakan terraces, then a laksa you cook yourself

3 hours·East Coast·S$75