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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

17 to choose from

Singapore Night FestivalFreeDates not announced

Singapore Night Festival

Bras Basah.Bugis after dark, usually Aug–Sep

Evening·Bugis·Free

National Design CentreFree

National Design Centre

Rotating design shows in an old Middle Road convent

1 hour·Bugis·Free

Free

Objectifs Photography and Film Centre

Free photography and film shows in a Chapel Gallery

1 hour·Bras Basah·Free

Free

Church of Saints Peter and Paul

A Neo-Gothic national monument on Queen Street

45 min·Bras Basah·Free

Free

Children's Biodiversity Library

A marine-themed children's library at Central Library

1 hour·Bras Basah·Free

Free

Union Book Co

A Chinese bookshop in Bras Basah Complex

30 min·Civic District·Free

Free

China Cultural Centre in Singapore

Exhibitions and a library on Queen Street

1 hour·Bras Basah·Free

Free

The Albatross File Exhibition

Singapore's separation, from declassified files

1.5 hours·Bras Basah·Free

Peranakan MuseumTickets

Peranakan Museum

Beadwork, kebayas and wedding chambers

1.5 hours·Dhoby Ghaut·From S$12

Singapore Art MuseumTickets

Singapore Art Museum

Contemporary art at Tanjong Pagar Distripark

2 hours·Harbourfront·From S$20

Armenian Church of St GregoryFree

Armenian Church of St Gregory

Singapore's oldest church, from 1835

30 min·Civic District·Free

Civilian War MemorialFree

Civilian War Memorial

Four pillars for four communities, by the Padang

20 min·Civic District·Free

Willow Stream SpaTickets

Willow Stream Spa

Fairmont's wet lounge and treatments

2 hours·Civic District·From S$160

National Library Roof GardenFree

National Library Roof Garden

Free views, free air-con and floors of books

1 hour·Bugis·Free

Maghain Aboth SynagogueFree

Maghain Aboth Synagogue

Singapore's oldest synagogue, on Waterloo Street

30 min·Bugis·Free

Cathedral of the Good ShepherdFree

Cathedral of the Good Shepherd

Singapore's oldest Catholic cathedral

30 min·Civic District·Free

SMU City Campus WalkFree

SMU City Campus Walk

A university folded into the Civic District

45 min·Civic District·Free