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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

430 to choose from · showing 385–430

Free

ParlConnect, Parliament Visitor Centre

A free visitor centre inside Parliament House

1 hour·Civic District·Free

Free

Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Gallery

A free rooftop garden with skyline views and art

1 hour·Civic District·Free

Free

City Sprouts Henderson

A community urban farm on an old school site

1 hour·Tiong Bahru·Free

TicketsStarts 31 December

Coastes New Year's Eve Countdown

Beachfront BBQ and a countdown on Siloso

Evening·Sentosa·From S$95

Tickets

The Artground at One Holland Village

Arts play space for families

75 min·Holland Village·From S$8

Free

Alexandra Garden Trail

A short green link to the Southern Ridges

45 min·Alexandra·Free

Free

Margaret Drive Hawker Centre

A neighbourhood hawker centre in Queenstown

1 hour·Queenstown·Free

Free

Telok Kurau Park

A big family park on the Siglap canal

1 hour·Joo Chiat·Free

Free

Harmony in Diversity Gallery

A free gallery on Singapore's many faiths

1.5 hours·Tanjong Pagar·Free

Free

Gajah Gallery

Southeast Asian contemporary art at Distripark

45 min·Tanjong Pagar·Free

Free

Whitestone Gallery Singapore

A contemporary art gallery at Distripark

45 min·Tanjong Pagar·Free

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

Free

Jurong West Library

A community-building library near Boon Lay MRT

1 hour·Jurong West·Free

Tickets

Stargazing Night at Science Centre

A Friday planetarium show, then telescopes

Evening·Jurong East·From S$17

FreeStarts 10 December

A Christmas Story at Fort Canning

A free Christmas market on Fort Canning Hill

2 hours·Civic District·Free

FreeOn until 29 November

Movies by the Beach

Free outdoor film nights at Palawan Kidz City

2 hours·Sentosa·Free

Free

Le Noir

A bar with a live band every night, no cover

2 hours·Marina Bay·Free

Free

Pasir Panjang Food Centre

A hawker centre beside Pasir Panjang Park

1 hour·Pasir Panjang·Free

Tickets

Tampines Swimming Complex

An ActiveSG feature pool inside Our Tampines Hub

2 hours·Tampines·From S$2

Tickets

Tampines ActiveSG Gym

A drop-in gym on Level 7 of Our Tampines Hub

1 hour·Tampines·From S$3.30

Tickets

SuperBowl Khatib

Late bowling at HomeTeamNS Khatib

1.5 hours·Yishun·From S$5.50

Free

Our Cultural Medallion Story

A free showcase of Singapore's top arts award

1 hour·City Hall·Free

Free

East Coast Terrace Park

A playground and fitness corner in Marine Parade

30 min·Marine Parade·Free

Free

Richards Avenue Park

A shady playground and fitness stop near Kovan

30 min·Kovan·Free

Tickets

Quentin's Eurasian Restaurant

Eurasian home cooking on Ceylon Road

2 hours·Katong·From S$15.80

Free

Mayflower Market

Forty stalls and a market in the Mayflower estate

1 hour·Ang Mo Kio·Free

Free

Bukit Merah Central Food Centre

Fifty-seven stalls beside Bukit Merah Central

1 hour·Bukit Merah·Free

Free

Venus Green

A small green by the Windsor Nature Park car park

30 min·Bishan·Free

Free

Chestnut Close Park

Play areas and an event space beside a canal

30 min·Bukit Panjang·Free

Free

Villa Verde Park

A bridge to the Rail Corridor and a railway playground

45 min·Choa Chu Kang·Free

Free

Choa Chu Kang Way Park

Dragonfly motifs and a shaded playground

30 min·Choa Chu Kang·Free

Free

Sunset Way Park

A fitness-corner green along Sunset Way

30 min·Clementi·Free

Free

Faber Heights Park

Slides and swings beside the Ulu Pandan connector

30 min·Clementi·Free

Free

Marine Parade Road Park

A fitness corner and a Madras Thorn heritage tree

20 min·Marine Parade·Free

Free

Healing Garden, Botanic Gardens

Medicinal plants sorted by the body part they treat

45 min·Bukit Timah·Free

Free

Ginger Garden, Botanic Gardens

A hectare of gingers, a lily pond and a waterfall

1 hour·Bukit Timah·Free

Free

Evolution Garden, Botanic Gardens

A trail through 3.5 billion years of plant life

40 min·Bukit Timah·Free

Free

Ethnobotany Garden, Botanic Gardens

Plants people ate, built with and healed with

45 min·Bukit Timah·Free

Free

Foliage Garden, Botanic Gardens

A garden planted for the colour of its leaves

30 min·Bukit Timah·Free

Free

Trellis Garden, Botanic Gardens

Climbers on trellises, from tendrils to twining stems

30 min·Bukit Timah·Free

Free

Nagore Dargah Indian Muslim Heritage Centre

A Chulia shrine on Telok Ayer, now a heritage centre

30 min·Chinatown·Free

Hawker Champions After DarkPreview

Hawker Champions After Dark

Eat through Old Airport Road in the evening with a local ex-chef

3.5 hours·Geylang·S$89

Sentosa Sunset SUP & Beach Club Wind-DownPreview

Sentosa Sunset SUP & Beach Club Wind-Down

Learn to stand-up paddle on Tanjong Beach, then stay out for sunset

2.5 hours·Sentosa·S$99

Little India Spice Trail & Banana-Leaf FeastRequest

Little India Spice Trail & Banana-Leaf Feast

Grind masalas, drape a sari and eat lunch off a banana leaf

3 hours·Little India·S$69

Secret Shophouse Chef's TableRequest

Secret Shophouse Chef's Table

Nine courses of modern Singaporean cooking in a Blair Plain shophouse

3 hours·Chinatown·S$189