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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

138 to choose from · showing 97–138

Free

Darma Muneeswaran Temple

A century-old Muneeswaran temple in Serangoon North

1 hour·Serangoon North·Free

Free

Fort Canning Heritage Gallery

Free artefacts and a 700-year story on the hill

1 hour·Civic District·Free

Free

Tiong Bahru Heritage Trail

Ten stops through an old estate, from market to flats

2 hours·Tiong Bahru·Free

Free

Punggol Heritage Trail

A wooded loop with an old bus stop and kampung signs

1 hour·Punggol·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

Pioneers' Memorial Hall

A hall on Chinese pioneers, by guided tour only

1 hour·Chinatown·Free

Free

Queenstown Heritage Trail

A self-guided walk through Queenstown's firsts

2 hours·Queenstown·Free

Free

Novena Church

A Thomson Road church with daily opening hours

30 min·Balestier·Free

Free

Harmony in Diversity Gallery

A free gallery on Singapore's many faiths

1.5 hours·Tanjong Pagar·Free

Free

Telok Ayer Green

Statues of old Singapore in a pocket park

20 min·Chinatown·Free

Free

Pioneers Trail, Ann Siang Hill

A 30-minute walk through spice trees and clan houses

30 min·Chinatown·Free

Free

Sentosa Heritage Trail

Three self-guided routes through Sentosa's past

2 hours·Sentosa·Free

Free

Bedok Heritage Trail

A self-guided trail of ten points in the east

Flexible·Bedok·Free

Free

Tampines Heritage Trail

A town trail from the Hub to the Round Market

1 hour·Tampines·Free

Free

Supreme Court Judicial Heritage Gallery

A walk-through of Singapore's law and its courtrooms

1.5 hours·City Hall·Free

Free

State Courts Heritage Gallery

A heritage gallery, a Sky Garden and live hearings

1 hour·Outram·Free

Free

REDSEA Gallery at Dempsey Hill

A contemporary art gallery in old army barracks

45 min·Dempsey·Free

Free

Yunnan Park

The original Nantah Arch and an open plaza

30 min·Jurong West·Free

Free

Marine Parade Road Park

A fitness corner and a Madras Thorn heritage tree

20 min·Marine Parade·Free

Free

Nagore Dargah Indian Muslim Heritage Centre

A Chulia shrine on Telok Ayer, now a heritage centre

30 min·Chinatown·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

Bollywood Veggies FarmFree

Bollywood Veggies Farm

Kranji organic farm and Poison Ivy bistro

2 hours·Kranji·Free

Singapore Maritime GalleryFree

Singapore Maritime Gallery

Free ship simulators above Marina South Pier

1.5 hours·Marina South·Free

Big Bus Open-Top TourTickets

Big Bus Open-Top Tour

Open-top hop-on, hop-off bus on two routes

Full day·Suntec·About S$66

Gardens by the Bay (Outdoor Gardens)Free

Gardens by the Bay (Outdoor Gardens)

Supertrees and lakeside gardens, free to wander

2 hours·Marina Bay·Free

Bukit Timah Nature ReserveFree

Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

Rainforest trails on Singapore's highest hill

3 hours·Bukit Timah·Free

Original Singapore WalksTickets

Original Singapore Walks

Long-running guided walks through Singapore history

2.5 hours·Civic District·About S$42

Singapore Night FestivalFreeDates not announced

Singapore Night Festival

Bras Basah.Bugis after dark, usually Aug–Sep

Evening·Bugis·Free

Duxton Plain ParkFree

Duxton Plain Park

A linear park on an old railway trace

30 min·Duxton·Free

Katong ParkFree

Katong Park

The old seafront park, now inland, still breezy

45 min·East Coast·Free

Lower Seletar Reservoir ParkFree

Lower Seletar Reservoir Park

A long dam walk and kayaks in the north-east

1.5 hours·Seletar·Free

Pasir Ris Town ParkFree

Pasir Ris Town Park

A fishing pond and playground in Pasir Ris

1.5 hours·Pasir Ris·Free

Waterboat House GardenFree

Waterboat House Garden

A pocket-sized garden by the Fullerton

15 min·Civic District·Free

Johore BatteryFree

Johore Battery

A replica 15-inch WWII gun in Changi

45 min·Changi·Free

Free

Gurdwara Sahib Yishun

A small Yishun gurdwara that welcomes visitors

1 hour·Yishun·Free

Free

Sree Ramar Temple

Changi Village's Rama temple, built in 1946

45 min·Changi·Free

Tickets

Lion Brewery Co Brewery Tour

A grain-to-glass tour of a Club Street microbrewery

1 hour·Chinatown·From S$60

Free

Free Tours at the Botanic Gardens

Volunteer-led Saturday walks, free to join

Flexible·Bukit Timah·Free

Free

NTU Campus Art Trail

Self-guided public art and architecture at NTU

1 hour·Nanyang·Free

Free

Sembawang Library

Container-shaped reading spaces with a maritime theme

1 hour·Sembawang·Free

Free

Margaret Drive Hawker Centre

A neighbourhood hawker centre in Queenstown

1 hour·Queenstown·Free