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
78 to choose from · showing 49–78
FreeEast Coast Park
Seafront cycling, sand and barbecue pits
Half day·East Coast·Free
FreeJurong Lake Gardens
Singapore's third national garden, by Jurong Lake
Half day·Jurong East·Free
FreeBishan-Ang Mo Kio Park
62-hectare river park on a restored Kallang canal
2 hours·Bishan·Free
FreeTanjong Beach, Sentosa
Sentosa's quietest beach, with clubs if you want them
3 hours·Sentosa·Free
FreeKent Ridge Park
A canopy walk and a reflexology path on a WWII ridge
2 hours·Kent Ridge·Free
FreeBoat Quay
The old river trade, now riverside tables
1 hour·Civic District·Free
FreeFar East Organization Children's Garden
Free water play for 12 and under at Gardens by the Bay
2 hours·Marina Bay·Free
FreeCavenagh Bridge
An 1869 suspension bridge you can still walk across
15 min·Civic District·Free
FreeHong Lim Park & Speakers' Corner
Singapore's only legal outdoor soapbox, plus a lawn
30 min·Chinatown·Free
Freeone-north Park
Biopolis lawns, a designed tech-campus green
45 min·Kent Ridge·Free
FreeKatong Park
The old seafront park, now inland, still breezy
45 min·East Coast·Free
FreeLucky Plaza
Orchard's Filipino hub, busiest on Sundays
1 hour·Orchard·Free
FreeMasjid Al-Abrar
A Chulia mosque on Telok Ayer, from 1827
20 min·Chinatown·Free
TicketsTai Chi at the Botanic Gardens
A small tai chi and qigong class by Eco Lake
1 hour·Bukit Timah·From S$25
FreeFort Tanjong Katong
Unearthed coastal fort under a Katong park
30 min·East Coast·Free
FreeVesak Day, 20 MayVesak Day Temple Circuit
Lanterns, chanting and vegetarian stalls for Vesak
Half day·Chinatown·Free
FreeWoodlands Library
One of the biggest public libraries, up north
1 hour·Woodlands·Free
FreeMei Ling Market & Food Centre
Old-school Queenstown hawker centre on a hill
1 hour·Queenstown·Free
ART SG
Contemporary art fair at Marina Bay Sands
Half day·Marina Bay·From S$80
FreeAlexandra Village Food Centre
Queenstown hawker, zi char, a working lunch
1 hour·Queenstown·Free
FreeCommonwealth Crescent Market
Queenstown hill hawker, a view if you look up
1 hour·Queenstown·Free
Brass Lion Distillery Tour
A weekend gin distillery tour with a tasting flight
1 hour·Alexandra·From S$50
Round Ketam Kayaking
An open-sea paddle round Pulau Ketam, off Ubin
5 hours·Pulau Ubin·From S$110
Yishun Park Arboretum
Singapore's first arboretum, 70 dipterocarp species
1 hour·Yishun·Free
Woodlands Healing Garden
Wildflower terraces and a hilltop healing forest
45 min·Woodlands·Free
Changi Airport Viewing Malls
Plane-spotting galleries open round the clock
1 hour·Changi·Free
Fort Canning Heritage Gallery
Free artefacts and a 700-year story on the hill
1 hour·Civic District·Free
SuperBowl Siglap
Late bowling at Siglap Community Club
1.5 hours·Siglap·From S$5.50
Marine Parade Road Park
A fitness corner and a Madras Thorn heritage tree
20 min·Marine Parade·Free
Healing Garden, Botanic Gardens
Medicinal plants sorted by the body part they treat
45 min·Bukit Timah·Free