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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

24 to choose from

Singapore River CruiseTickets

Singapore River Cruise

A 40-minute bumboat ride down the Singapore River

40 min·Clarke Quay·From S$28

Clarke Quay Riverside NightFree

Clarke Quay Riverside Night

River bars, shophouse colour and late satay

Evening·Clarke Quay·Free

Ice PenguinTickets

Ice Penguin

Synthetic ice rink at Clarke Quay Central

1 hour·Clarke Quay·About S$28

Zouk SingaporeTickets

Zouk Singapore

Zouk's main room at The Cannery in Clarke Quay

Late night·Clarke Quay·About S$38

Robertson QuayFree

Robertson Quay

The quieter river, with restaurants and evening walks

Evening·Clarke Quay·Free

Tan Si Chong SuFree

Tan Si Chong Su

A family clan temple by the river on Magazine Road

20 min·Clarke Quay·Free

STPI Creative Workshop & GalleryFree

STPI Creative Workshop & Gallery

Print and paper workshop on Robertson Quay

1.5 hours·Clarke Quay·Free

Muay Thai Taster ClassTickets

Muay Thai Taster Class

A first-time Muay Thai trial in the CBD

1.5 hours·Clarke Quay·From S$35

Read BridgeFree

Read Bridge

Clarke Quay's heritage bridge over the river

10 min·Clarke Quay·Free

Red House SeafoodTickets

Red House Seafood

Chilli or pepper crab at Clarke Quay

2 hours·Clarke Quay·About S$90

Street Food Night TourTickets

Street Food Night Tour

A guided hawker crawl for your first dinner

3.5 hours·Clarke Quay·From S$109

Free

Lifted Trax

A specialist record shop up on Lorong Telok

45 min·Clarke Quay·Free

Tickets

WaterB Light Show Cruise

A river-boat hour timed to the Marina Bay lights

1 hour·Clarke Quay·From S$40

Tickets

KC Arts Centre, Home of SRT

Evening theatre by Robertson Quay

2 hours·Clarke Quay·About S$48

28 HongKong StreetTickets

28 HongKong Street

An unmarked speakeasy on the Boat Quay side

2 hours·Civic District·About S$24

Boat QuayFree

Boat Quay

The old river trade, now riverside tables

1 hour·Civic District·Free

Song Fa Bak Kut TehTickets

Song Fa Bak Kut Teh

Teochew bak kut teh at the New Bridge Road original

1 hour·Chinatown·From S$18

Hong Lim Park & Speakers' CornerFree

Hong Lim Park & Speakers' Corner

Singapore's only legal outdoor soapbox, plus a lawn

30 min·Chinatown·Free

Old Hill Street Police StationFree

Old Hill Street Police Station

The old MICA building and its rainbow windows

20 min·Civic District·Free

Coleman BridgeFree

Coleman Bridge

The river crossing named for the architect

10 min·Civic District·Free

Ng Ah Sio Bak Kut TehTickets

Ng Ah Sio Bak Kut Teh

Peppery Teochew bak kut teh, served since 1955

1 hour·Little India·From S$16

Ya Hua Bak Kut TehTickets

Ya Hua Bak Kut Teh

Teochew peppery bak kut teh at Havelock and Keppel

1 hour·Tiong Bahru·From S$15

Fort Canning Guided WalkFree

Fort Canning Guided Walk

The forbidden hill, its spice garden and the bunker

2 hours·Civic District·Free

Free

Fort Canning Heritage Gallery

Free artefacts and a 700-year story on the hill

1 hour·Civic District·Free