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
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Maxwell Food Centre
Tian Tian's Hainanese chicken rice, no booking
1 hour·Chinatown·Free
East Coast Lagoon Food Village
Barbecued stingray by the sea, no booking needed
1.5 hours·East Coast·Free
Singapore Musical Box Museum
Antique musical boxes that still play, by booking
1 hour·Chinatown·From S$20
Lighthouse Climbing
A Pasir Panjang bouldering gym, no booking needed
2 hours·Pasir Panjang·From S$28
Yakult Factory Tour
Watch Yakult made through a glass gallery
1.5 hours·Senoko·From S$6.70
Harmony in Diversity Gallery
A free gallery on Singapore's many faiths
1.5 hours·Tanjong Pagar·Free
National Archives Reading Room
Read Singapore's historical records in person
2 hours·Civic District·Free
Mega Adventure Park
MegaZip from Imbiah Hill down to Siloso
2 hours·Sentosa·From S$59
Kusu Island Ferry
Tortoises and island temples, from Marina South Pier
Half day·Marina South·From S$18
Singapore Maritime Gallery
Free ship simulators above Marina South Pier
1.5 hours·Marina South·Free
Self-Drive Solar BBQ Boat
Captain a solar BBQ boat and grill as you drift
2 hours·Marina·About S$199
Pulau Hantu Dive Trip
Seahorses and nudibranchs 30 minutes offshore
Half day·Southern Islands·About S$120
Chinatown Free Walking Tour
Temples, shophouses and clan streets, for a tip
2.5 hours·Chinatown·Free
Little India Free Walking Tour
Temples, Tekka and Tan Teng Niah on a tip-based walk
2.5 hours·Little India·Free
Historical City Bike Tour
Guided bike ride from Marina Bay to Kampong Gelam
4 hours·City Hall·From S$80
The Battlebox
WWII bunker under Fort Canning Hill
1 hour·Civic District·From S$20
Civil Defence Heritage Gallery
Fire station museum on Hill Street
1 hour·Civic District·Free
Sultan Mosque
Kampong Gelam's gold dome, open to visitors most days
45 min·Kampong Glam·Free
ATLAS Bar
Art Deco gin temple in Parkview Square
2 hours·Civic District·From S$28
Tanjong Beach Club
Sentosa's original beach club, on public sand
Half day·Sentosa·Free
Kallang Basin Kayak
Sit-on-top kayaks on Kallang Basin by the Sports Hub
2 hours·Kallang·From S$18
NParks Free Guided Walk
Free walks with volunteer naturalists across the parks
2 hours·Citywide·Free
Hay Dairies Goat Farm
Singapore's only goat farm, free for small groups
1.5 hours·Kranji·Free
Peranakan Batik Workshop
Paint a batik piece in an open studio
3 hours·Katong·From S$90
Scentopia Perfume Workshop
Blend an orchid perfume at Siloso and keep the bottle
2 hours·Sentosa·From S$95
Sushi-Making Class
Roll maki, shape nigiri, then eat them
3 hours·Tanjong Pagar·From S$150
Wine Tasting in Dempsey
Wine masterclasses at Dempsey
2 hours·Dempsey·About S$75
Spa Esprit
A Singapore spa brand with several outlets
1.5 hours·Orchard·From S$110
Yoga at the Botanic Gardens
A small yoga class on the lawn by Eco Lake
1 hour·Bukit Timah·From S$40
Filmhouse
Indie cinema in the old Projector halls, Beach Road
2.5 hours·City Hall·From S$14
A Noodle Story
Singapore-style ramen at Amoy Street Food Centre
45 min·Chinatown·From S$8
Laser Quest at HomeTeamNS Bukit Batok
Walk-in laser tag at a Bukit Batok clubhouse
20 min·Bukit Batok·From S$8
Terrarium Workshop
Build a glass-jar garden and take it home
2 hours·Tai Seng·From S$30
Ola Beach Club
Hawaiian-style family beach club on Siloso
Half day·Sentosa·From S$30
Coastes
The long-running Siloso beach bar
Half day·Sentosa·From S$30
Red House Seafood
Chilli or pepper crab at Clarke Quay
2 hours·Clarke Quay·About S$90
Horse Riding Taster
A first riding lesson at a Bukit Timah club
1 hour·Kranji·From S$143
Roland Restaurant
No-frills chilli crab in Marine Parade
2 hours·East Coast·From S$75
Saint Pierre
Two-Michelin-star French at One Fullerton
2.5 hours·Marina Bay·From S$320
IYASAKA by Hashida
Chef Hatch Hashida's omakase counter in Sentosa
2 hours·Sentosa·From S$200
Football at the National Stadium
The Lions, or a touring club, under the dome
3 hours·Kallang·About S$28
USS VIP Experience
A guided USS day, admission and Express included
5 hours·Sentosa·About S$378
Peranakan Cooking Class
Nonya dishes in a hands-on Siglap class
3 hours·Siglap·From S$110
Malay Cooking Class
Cook Malay dishes from scratch in Siglap
3 hours·Siglap·From S$110
Indian Cooking Class
A hands-on Indian menu in Siglap
3 hours·Siglap·From S$130
Creatures of the Night Show
Night Safari's animal show, included with entry
20 min·Mandai·From S$58
Kidz Amaze
SAFRA indoor play in Jurong, Toa Payoh and Punggol
3 hours·Jurong East·About S$16
Popiah Tour at Kway Guan Huat
Watch popiah skin made, then wrap your own
1 hour·Joo Chiat·From S$10.90