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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

18 to choose from

National Museum of SingaporeTickets

National Museum of Singapore

The nation's story, in the 1887 building

2 hours·Dhoby Ghaut·From S$18

Peranakan MuseumTickets

Peranakan Museum

Beadwork, kebayas and wedding chambers

1.5 hours·Dhoby Ghaut·From S$12

Dhoby Ghaut GreenFree

Dhoby Ghaut Green

A pocket lawn over the MRT interchange

20 min·Dhoby Ghaut·Free

Mount Emily ParkFree

Mount Emily Park

A quiet hill park behind Dhoby Ghaut

45 min·Dhoby Ghaut·Free

Tickets

The Mind Cafe

A Prinsep Street board-game cafe with a game library

2 hours·Dhoby Ghaut·From S$8

Free

Chesed-El Synagogue

A synagogue on Oxley Rise since 1905

30 min·Dhoby Ghaut·Free

Free

House of Tan Yeok Nee

The sole survivor of the Four Grand Mansions

45 min·Dhoby Ghaut·Free

Fort Canning ParkFree

Fort Canning Park

A free 22-hectare hill park above the Civic District

2 hours·Civic District·Free

The BattleboxTickets

The Battlebox

WWII bunker under Fort Canning Hill

1 hour·Civic District·From S$20

Sri Thendayuthapani TempleFree

Sri Thendayuthapani Temple

The Tank Road temple where Thaipusam ends

30 min·River Valley·Free

Istana ParkFree

Istana Park

The lawn opposite the Istana gates

30 min·Orchard·Free

Orchard Road WalkFree

Orchard Road Walk

Orchard's shopping mile, taken on foot

2 hours·Orchard·Free

Istana Open HouseTicketsDates not announced

Istana Open House

Walk the Istana grounds on selected public holidays

2 hours·Orchard·From S$20

WWII Heritage ComboTickets

WWII Heritage Combo

The Battlebox with Bukit Chandu, or Changi Chapel

5 hours·Civic District·About S$55

Hot Yoga ClassTickets

Hot Yoga Class

Heated room, humidity you chose

1 hour·Orchard·About S$38

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

FreeStarts 10 December

A Christmas Story at Fort Canning

A free Christmas market on Fort Canning Hill

2 hours·Civic District·Free