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.
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All things to do
596 to choose from · showing 241–288
Tampines Sun Plaza Park
A big Tampines lawn with a playground
1 hour·Tampines·Free
Ang Mo Kio Town Garden East
A small Ang Mo Kio garden round a pond
45 min·Ang Mo Kio·Free
Toa Payoh Sensory Park
A small Toa Payoh park with a fountain and sculptures
45 min·Toa Payoh·Free
Pang Sua Pond
Floating wetlands and a boardwalk in Choa Chu Kang
1 hour·Choa Chu Kang·Free
Waterboat House Garden
A pocket-sized garden by the Fullerton
15 min·Civic District·Free
Marsiling Park
A hilly neighbourhood park in Woodlands
1 hour·Marsiling·Free
Elgin Bridge
The 1929 bridge joining North and South Bridge Roads
10 min·Civic District·Free
Anderson Bridge
Race track in F1 week, a bay walk the rest of the year
10 min·Civic District·Free
Bukit Brown Cemetery
The last great Chinese cemetery, open to walkers
2 hours·Bukit Timah·Free
Johore Battery
A replica 15-inch WWII gun in Changi
45 min·Changi·Free
Fort Tanjong Katong
Unearthed coastal fort under a Katong park
30 min·East Coast·Free
Digital Light Canvas
A free LED light floor at The Shoppes, big with kids
20 min·Marina Bay·Free
Geylang Serai Hari Raya Bazaar
Geylang Serai's Ramadan night market, once a year
2 hours·Geylang·Free
Vesak Day Temple Circuit
Lanterns, chanting and vegetarian stalls for Vesak
Half day·Chinatown·Free
Golden Mile Complex
The brutalist block long known as Little Thailand
1.5 hours·Kallang·Free
Peninsula Plaza
Little Myanmar on North Bridge Road
1 hour·Civic District·Free
Yue Hwa Chinese Products
The department store of Chinese medicine and silk
45 min·Chinatown·Free
Chinatown Complex Wet Market
The working wet market under Chinatown Complex
45 min·Chinatown·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
Mohamed Sultan Road
The old club street, now restaurants
Evening·River Valley·Free
Joo Chiat After Dark
Shophouse bars and Peranakan tiles after dark
Evening·East Coast·Free
Pandan Reservoir
Kayaking, rowing and fishing in the west
1.5 hours·Jurong East·Free
Sungei Api Api
A riverside green space in Pasir Ris
1 hour·Pasir Ris·Free
Smooth-coated Otter Spotting
Bishan, the Bay, or wherever the family has wandered
1 hour·Bishan·Free
Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre
Newer east-side hawker centre by the bus interchange
1 hour·Bedok·Free
Our Tampines Hub Hawker
Hawker stalls inside Tampines' giant community hub
1 hour·Tampines·Free
Chong Pang Market & Food Centre
Yishun breakfast that north-siders defend
1 hour·Yishun·Free
Shunfu Mart
Neighbourhood hawker in Marymount with cult stalls
1 hour·Marymount·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
Read Bridge
Clarke Quay's heritage bridge over the river
10 min·Clarke Quay·Free
Coleman Bridge
The river crossing named for the architect
10 min·Civic District·Free
Lim Bo Seng Memorial
Esplanade Park's memorial to a resistance hero
10 min·Civic District·Free
Tan Kim Seng Fountain
A Victorian iron fountain in Esplanade Park
10 min·Civic District·Free
Mandai Boardwalk
A free 3.3km reservoir walk beside the Mandai parks
1.5 hours·Mandai·Free
Chinatown Library
A small, quiet public library in Chinatown
30 min·Chinatown·Free
Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church
A national monument on Telok Ayer Street
20 min·Chinatown·Free
Sri Vadapathira Kaliamman Temple
A Kali temple further up Serangoon Road
25 min·Little India·Free
Foo Hai Ch'an Monastery
A quiet Buddhist monastery in Geylang East
45 min·Geylang·Free
Free Walking Tour (tip-based)
Tip-based walks in three heritage neighbourhoods
2.5 hours·Civic District·Free
Gluttons Bay
Satay and oyster omelette beside the Esplanade
1 hour·Marina Bay·Free
Changi Village Hawker Centre
Nasi lemak before the bumboat to Pulau Ubin
1 hour·Changi·Free
Tampines Library
A big public library inside Our Tampines Hub
1 hour·Tampines·Free
Woodlands Library
One of the biggest public libraries, up north
1 hour·Woodlands·Free
Singapore River Walk
Boat Quay to Marina Bay on foot, for free
1.5 hours·Civic District·Free