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.
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
17 to choose from
Singapore Night Festival
Bras Basah.Bugis after dark, usually Aug–Sep
Evening·Bugis·Free
National Design Centre
Rotating design shows in an old Middle Road convent
1 hour·Bugis·Free
Objectifs Photography and Film Centre
Free photography and film shows in a Chapel Gallery
1 hour·Bras Basah·Free
Church of Saints Peter and Paul
A Neo-Gothic national monument on Queen Street
45 min·Bras Basah·Free
Children's Biodiversity Library
A marine-themed children's library at Central Library
1 hour·Bras Basah·Free
Union Book Co
A Chinese bookshop in Bras Basah Complex
30 min·Civic District·Free
China Cultural Centre in Singapore
Exhibitions and a library on Queen Street
1 hour·Bras Basah·Free
The Albatross File Exhibition
Singapore's separation, from declassified files
1.5 hours·Bras Basah·Free
Peranakan Museum
Beadwork, kebayas and wedding chambers
1.5 hours·Dhoby Ghaut·From S$12
Singapore Art Museum
Contemporary art at Tanjong Pagar Distripark
2 hours·Harbourfront·From S$20
Armenian Church of St Gregory
Singapore's oldest church, from 1835
30 min·Civic District·Free
Civilian War Memorial
Four pillars for four communities, by the Padang
20 min·Civic District·Free
Willow Stream Spa
Fairmont's wet lounge and treatments
2 hours·Civic District·From S$160
National Library Roof Garden
Free views, free air-con and floors of books
1 hour·Bugis·Free
Maghain Aboth Synagogue
Singapore's oldest synagogue, on Waterloo Street
30 min·Bugis·Free
Cathedral of the Good Shepherd
Singapore's oldest Catholic cathedral
30 min·Civic District·Free
SMU City Campus Walk
A university folded into the Civic District
45 min·Civic District·Free