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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

191 to choose from · showing 97–144

Free

Pasir Ris Heritage Trail

Seaside-themed flats, old playgrounds, a coastal park

1.5 hours·Pasir Ris·Free

Tickets

Sungei Simpang Kayak Trail

A beginner-friendly paddle into a riverine mangrove

4 hours·Sembawang·From S$105

Tickets

Lighthouse Climbing

A Pasir Panjang bouldering gym, no booking needed

2 hours·Pasir Panjang·From S$28

Tickets

Yakult Factory Tour

Watch Yakult made through a glass gallery

1.5 hours·Senoko·From S$6.70

Free

Keppel Centre for Art Education

A free art-play space for children aged 4 to 12

1 hour·Civic District·Free

Tickets

Little Farm Explorers

A 1.5-hour guided urban farm tour for families

1.5 hours·Henderson·About S$25

Free

Kok Fah Technology Farm

Hydroponic farm tours and a weekend veg market

Flexible·Sungei Tengah·Free

Free

Ang Mo Kio Dragon Playground

A 1979 dragon playground, one of four left

30 min·Ang Mo Kio·Free

Free

Children's Biodiversity Library

A marine-themed children's library at Central Library

1 hour·Bras Basah·Free

Free

Bukit Gombak Park

Hill trek and butterfly garden at Bukit Gombak

1 hour·Bukit Batok·Free

Free

Coastal PlayGrove at East Coast Park

A four-storey play tower and water play by the sea

2 hours·East Coast·Free

Free

Comics and Games Library at Punggol Coast

A self-service comics library with a board-game area

1 hour·Punggol·Free

Tickets

Sentosa Sea Kayak Trail

An easy morning paddle past Fort Siloso

4 hours·Sentosa·From S$95

Free

Wallace Education Centre

A cow shed turned Wallace exhibition gallery

1 hour·Bukit Panjang·Free

Tickets

Choa Chu Kang Swimming Complex

Wave pool and slide at a public ActiveSG complex

2 hours·Choa Chu Kang·From S$2

Free

Choa Chu Kang Library

A library built around an indoor garden

1 hour·Choa Chu Kang·Free

Free

Bukit Batok Library

A revamped library with a sound cave

1 hour·Bukit Batok·Free

Free

Bukit Panjang Library

A transport-themed library in Bukit Panjang Plaza

1 hour·Bukit Panjang·Free

Tickets

Jurong West Swimming Complex

A feature pool with a slide and lazy river

2 hours·Jurong West·From S$2

Tickets

Long Kuan Hung Crocodile Farm Tour

A guided tour of a working crocodile farm

75 min·Lim Chu Kang·From S$22

Tickets

Sonic Bowl at SAFRA Choa Chu Kang

Ten-pin bowling open until 1am at weekends

2 hours·Choa Chu Kang·From S$5.50

Tickets

Bouncetopia at SAFRA Choa Chu Kang

Trampoline and obstacle play for children

1 hour·Choa Chu Kang·From S$20

Tickets

T-Play at HomeTeamNS Bukit Batok

A transport-themed indoor playground for under-12s

2 hours·Bukit Batok·From S$30

Tickets

SuperBowl Jurong

Ten-pin bowling by Jurong Lake, open until 1am

2 hours·Jurong West·From S$5.50

Tickets

Parent and Child Planting at Nature Kindred

A weekend planting session at a plant nursery

1 hour·Sungei Tengah·From S$38

Tickets

The Sundowner Farm Experience

Hand-feed rescued honeybees beside Bukit Timah

2 hours·Bukit Timah·From S$115

Free

DBS Sailing at the Bay

Free 30-minute sails on Marina Bay

1 hour·Marina Bay·Free

Free

Tampines Boulevard Park

Sand play, a dragon slide and a mini cycling track

1 hour·Tampines·Free

Free

Harbourfront Library

A mall library with a view of Sentosa

1 hour·Harbourfront·Free

Tickets

Sengkang Swimming Complex

A sheltered feature pool with five water slides

2 hours·Sengkang·From S$2

Tickets

Heartbeat@Bedok Swimming Complex

A feature pool with play features and a jacuzzi

2 hours·Bedok·From S$2

Free

City Sprouts Henderson

A community urban farm on an old school site

1 hour·Tiong Bahru·Free

Free

City Sprouts West Coast

A community farm inside West Coast Park

1 hour·West Coast·Free

TicketsStarts 20 November

Christmas Train Show, Gardens by the Bay

Miniature trains through a Finnish Santa's hometown

1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$12

FreeStarts 27 November

Season of Joy at Resorts World Sentosa

Christmas installations and shows on Sentosa

Half day·Sentosa·Free

TicketsOn until 3 January

Zoolympix at Mandai

Wildlife challenges on Mandai's East Lawn

2 hours·Mandai·About S$15

TicketsStarts 18 December

The Story of Studio Ghibli

Twelve immersive Ghibli scenes on the West Lawn

1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$39

Free

Forest Discovery Centre

Forest exhibits in a bungalow from 1898

1 hour·Dempsey·Free

Free

COMO Adventure Grove

Tree-inspired climbing and slides for children

1.5 hours·Dempsey·Free

Tickets

The Artground at One Holland Village

Arts play space for families

75 min·Holland Village·From S$8

Free

Novena Park

A shady jogging park along Jalan Novena

45 min·Balestier·Free

Free

Telok Kurau Park

A big family park on the Siglap canal

1 hour·Joo Chiat·Free

Tickets

AIRZONE at City Square Mall

A trampoline park by the hour near Farrer Park

1 hour·Farrer Park·From S$27.90

Tickets

DreamDora at Dunearn Village

A walk-in indoor playground in Dunearn Village

1 hour·Bukit Timah·From S$28

Tickets

Sampan Rides at Marina Bay Sands

Paddled sampans on the canal inside The Shoppes

30 min·Marina Bay·From S$15

Tickets

Nestopia

Giant nests and long slides on Siloso Beach

1 hour·Sentosa·From S$12

Tickets

UltraGolf at Palawan Beach

An 18-hole beachside mini-golf course

1 hour·Sentosa·From S$23

Tickets

Stargazing Night at Science Centre

A Friday planetarium show, then telescopes

Evening·Jurong East·From S$17