Singapore
Things to do
Theme parks, hawker food and free gardens, for a spare hour or a whole day.
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All things to do
196 to choose from · showing 97–144
Bowling Alley Session
Still a thing, still air-conditioned
1.5 hours·Citywide·About S$18
Terrarium Workshop
Build a glass-jar garden and take it home
2 hours·Tiong Bahru·About S$68
Kokedama Workshop
Wrap a plant in a Japanese moss ball
2 hours·Orchard·About S$75
library@orchard
A design-led public library on Orchard Road
45 min·Orchard·Free
Republic of Singapore Navy Museum
Ships and the strait at Changi Naval Base
2 hours·Changi·Free
STPI Creative Workshop & Gallery
Print and paper workshop on Robertson Quay
1.5 hours·Clarke Quay·Free
National Design Centre
Rotating design shows in an old Middle Road convent
1 hour·Bugis·Free
Singapore Indoor Stadium
The big-room gigs at Kallang
3 hours·Kallang·About S$88
Star Performing Arts Centre
The big hall for musicals and touring acts
3 hours·Harbourfront·About S$68
Tiong Bahru Bakery
Kouign-amann and coffee at the original estate shop
45 min·Tiong Bahru·From S$8
Killiney Kopitiam
Toast, eggs and kopi at the Killiney Road original
30 min·Orchard·From S$6
KTV / Karaoke Night
Private rooms, fruit platters, the national hobby
3 hours·Citywide·About S$40
Muay Thai Taster Class
A drop-in Muay Thai class on the pads
1.5 hours·City Hall·About S$40
Digital Light Canvas
A free LED light floor at The Shoppes, big with kids
20 min·Marina Bay·Free
Peninsula Plaza
Little Myanmar on North Bridge Road
1 hour·Civic District·Free
National Archives of Singapore
The reading room of the nation's paper
1.5 hours·Civic District·Free
Singapore Sports Museum
Medals, the Stadium, a short indoor hour
1 hour·Kallang·Free
City Plaza
Budget fashion and a Sunday crowd at Paya Lebar
1 hour·Paya Lebar·Free
Far East Plaza
Streetwear and tattoo studios just off Orchard
1 hour·Orchard·Free
Bugis+
Youth fashion in air-con, next to Bugis Street
1 hour·Bugis·Free
ION Orchard
Orchard Road's flagship mall, with ION Sky up top
1.5 hours·Orchard·Free
Leathercraft Workshop
Stitch a wallet or cardholder to take home
3 hours·Tiong Bahru·About S$88
Floral Arrangement Workshop
Arrange a bunch of flowers to take home
2 hours·Orchard·About S$78
Headrock VR
Free-roam VR at Siloso Southside on Sentosa
1 hour·Sentosa·About S$48
library@chinatown
A small, quiet public library in Chinatown
30 min·Chinatown·Free
Sourdough & Pastry Class
A loaf or a croissant you take home
3 hours·Tiong Bahru·About S$128
Dim Sum Making Class
Har gow, siu mai, a bamboo basket
3 hours·Chinatown·About S$98
GVmax VivoCity
GV's 22.4m big screen at VivoCity, HarbourFront
2.5 hours·Harbourfront·From S$18
The Other Room
A hideaway whisky bar at Marriott Tang Plaza
2 hours·Orchard·From S$28
Tampines Regional Library
A big public library inside Our Tampines Hub
1 hour·Tampines·Free
Woodlands Regional Library
One of the biggest public libraries, up north
1 hour·Woodlands·Free
Silver Jewellery Workshop
Make a silver ring or pendant to wear home
3 hours·Kampong Glam·About S$98
Candle-Making Workshop
Pick a scent, pour the wax, take the jar home
2 hours·Tiong Bahru·About S$68
Cloud Forest
An indoor mountain with a 35-metre waterfall
1.5 hours·Marina Bay·From S$46
Flower Dome
A cool glasshouse of seasonal flower displays
1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$12
Din Tai Fung
Xiao long bao at ION, Jewel and Marina Bay
1.5 hours·Orchard·From S$35
High Tea with a Bay View
Hotel high tea with the skyline and air-con
2 hours·Marina Bay·About S$78
Gardens by the Bay Guided Tour
The conservatories with a guide and tickets sorted
2.5 hours·Marina Bay·About S$55
National Gallery Guided Tour
The building and its art, with a guide
2 hours·Civic District·From S$38
Thai Massage
Cheap shop or hotel spa, stretched either way
1.5 hours·Kallang·About S$40
Couples Spa
Side-by-side treatments in one room
2 hours·Orchard·About S$280
Raffles Spa
The hotel spa attached to the Sling
2 hours·Civic District·From S$260
Hot Yoga Class
Heated room, humidity you chose
1 hour·Orchard·About S$38
Reformer Pilates
Reformer machines, springs and plenty of core work
55 min·Orchard·About S$45
Foot Reflexology
An hour for tired feet after a walking day
1 hour·Orchard·About S$25
Tui Na / Chinese Massage
Oil-free Chinese massage in Chinatown or a TCM hall
1 hour·Chinatown·From S$45
Peranakan Cooking Class
Rempah, laksa and maybe a kueh, in Katong
3.5 hours·Katong·About S$138
Malay Cooking Class
Nasi lemak or rendang, cooked from scratch
3 hours·Kampong Glam·About S$118