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 289–336
FreeCivic District Heritage Trail
Padang, Gallery, cathedral and river on foot
2.5 hours·Civic District·Free
FreeDowntown East
Wild Wild Wet, food and the sea at Pasir Ris
Half day·Pasir Ris·Free
FreeSembawang Hills Food Centre
Open-air evening hawker centre in Upper Thomson
1 hour·Upper Thomson·Free
FreeDunman Food Centre
A neighbourhood hawker centre near Katong
1 hour·East Coast·Free
FreeBukit Merah View Market
Heartland hawker centre with a few cult stalls
1 hour·Tiong Bahru·Free
FreeMei Ling Market & Food Centre
Old-school Queenstown hawker centre on a hill
1 hour·Queenstown·Free
FreeHougang 6/7 Market
A Hougang hawker centre for breakfast
1 hour·Hougang·Free
FreeUsually August or SeptemberHungry Ghost Festival
Getai and offerings in the seventh lunar month
Evening·Citywide·Free
FreeDates not announcedSingapore Food Festival
A yearly festival of food pop-ups and hawker trails
varies·Citywide·Free
FreeStarts 21 JanuarySingapore Art Week
Galleries, museums and the Civic District after dark
Evening·Civic District·Free
Voices – A Festival of Song
Choirs, a cappella and singalongs at the Esplanade
Flexible·Marina Bay·Free
FreeDates not announcedSingapore Biennale
The city's contemporary art blowout, every two years
Half day·Civic District·Free
FreeSupertree Grove
The Supertrees, free to wander and best after dark
45 min·Marina Bay·Free
FreeKaya Toast Breakfast
Kopi, kaya toast and soft eggs for breakfast
30 min·Tiong Bahru·Free
FreeSatay Street (Boon Tat)
Lau Pa Sat after dark, when the road becomes a grill
1 hour·Civic District·Free
FreeGardens by the Bay Guided Tour
Free weekend nature walks with a Gardens guide
1 hour·Marina Bay·Free
FreeChangi Layover Tour
Jewel, a slice of town, back before the gate
2.5 hours·Changi·Free
FreeMarina Bay Night Walk
Merlion, Helix and Spectra, with no ticket
2 hours·Marina Bay·Free
FreeBalestier Bak Kut Teh Street
A whole road of peppery pork-rib tea
1 hour·Balestier·Free
FreeGhim Moh Market & Food Centre
A residents' breakfast hawker near Holland Village
1 hour·Holland Village·Free
FreeAlexandra Village Food Centre
Queenstown hawker, zi char, a working lunch
1 hour·Queenstown·Free
FreeTanglin Halt Market
Old Queenstown, stalls people still cross town for
1 hour·Queenstown·Free
FreeKovan 209 Market
Kovan's neighbourhood breakfast market
1 hour·Kovan·Free
Ci Yuan Hawker Centre
Hawker centre inside Ci Yuan Community Club
1 hour·Hougang·Free
FreeJurong West 505 Market
A good west-side hawker centre near the lakes
1 hour·Jurong East·Free
Taman Jurong Market & Food Centre
The old "60 stalls" food centre, rebuilt
1 hour·Jurong West·Free
FreeYishun Xinghua Market
North hawker centre with long tables in Yishun
1 hour·Yishun·Free
FreeWoodlands 888 Market
Causeway-side hawker, breakfast before Johor
1 hour·Woodlands·Free
FreePasir Ris Central Hawker
Pasir Ris hawker centre near the park and waterpark
1 hour·Pasir Ris·Free
FreeGeylang Bahru Market
Kallang hawker, old-school, a few cult bowls
1 hour·Kallang·Free
FreeCommonwealth Crescent Market
Queenstown hill hawker, a view if you look up
1 hour·Queenstown·Free
FreeFort Canning Guided Walk
The forbidden hill, its spice garden and the bunker
2 hours·Civic District·Free
FreeSungei Buloh Guided Walk
Crocodiles and wetland birds with a naturalist
2.5 hours·Kranji·Free
Balestier Heritage Trail
Temples, shophouses and old hospital wards on foot
2 hours·Balestier·Free
Sembawang Heritage Trail
Naval base landmarks, old bungalows and a temple
Half day·Sembawang·Free
Ang Mo Kio Heritage Trail
The Clover Block, a bird corner and heartland temples
Half day·Ang Mo Kio·Free
Toa Payoh Heritage Trail
Singapore's first HDB town, dragon playground included
2 hours·Toa Payoh·Free
Yishun Heritage Trail
Two old villages, a ring road and a heritage garden
Half day·Yishun·Free
Pasir Ris Heritage Trail
Seaside-themed flats, old playgrounds, a coastal park
1.5 hours·Pasir Ris·Free
Changi Heritage Trail
Beaches, bungalows and wartime sites at Changi
Half day·Changi·Free
Woodlands Heritage Trail
Temples, jetties and the Causeway in Singapore's north
Half day·Woodlands·Free
Jurong Heritage Trail
25 stops, from an early food centre to Chinese Garden
Flexible·Jurong·Free
MOE Heritage Centre
Singapore's schooling story, free on weekdays
1 hour·Balestier·Free
SGH Museum
Two centuries of medicine in a 1926 monument
1 hour·Outram·Free
KWSH Heritage Gallery
Five elements of Chinese medicine, in an 1857 ward
1 hour·Boon Keng·Free
Kreta Ayer Heritage Gallery
Chinese opera, puppetry and tea in Chinatown
45 min·Chinatown·Free
Geylang Serai Heritage Gallery
A Malay heartland's story inside Wisma Geylang Serai
45 min·Geylang Serai·Free
Botanic Gardens Heritage Museum
The Gardens' story since 1859, in Holttum Hall
45 min·Tanglin·Free