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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

25 to choose from

Christmas WonderlandTicketsStarts 27 November

Christmas Wonderland

Markets and lights at Gardens by the Bay

2 hours·Marina Bay·Check price

FreeStarts 17 November

Christmas on A Great Street

Orchard Road's Christmas lights and village

Evening·Orchard·Free

TicketsStarts 20 November

Christmas Train Show, Gardens by the Bay

Miniature trains through a Finnish Santa's hometown

1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$12

FreeStarts 27 November

Season of Joy at Resorts World Sentosa

Christmas installations and shows on Sentosa

Half day·Sentosa·Free

TicketsOn until 3 January

Zoolympix at Mandai

Wildlife challenges on Mandai's East Lawn

2 hours·Mandai·About S$15

FreeStarts 10 December

A Christmas Story at Fort Canning

A free Christmas market on Fort Canning Hill

2 hours·Civic District·Free

Garden RhapsodyFree

Garden Rhapsody

Supertree light show, twice a night, free

15 min·Marina Bay·Free

National Library Roof GardenFree

National Library Roof Garden

Free views, free air-con and floors of books

1 hour·Bugis·Free

Chinatown LibraryFree

Chinatown Library

A small, quiet public library in Chinatown

30 min·Chinatown·Free

Tampines LibraryFree

Tampines Library

A big public library inside Our Tampines Hub

1 hour·Tampines·Free

Woodlands LibraryFree

Woodlands Library

One of the biggest public libraries, up north

1 hour·Woodlands·Free

Supertree GroveFree

Supertree Grove

The Supertrees, free to wander and best after dark

45 min·Marina Bay·Free

Free

Choa Chu Kang Library

A library built around an indoor garden

1 hour·Choa Chu Kang·Free

Free

Bukit Panjang Library

A transport-themed library in Bukit Panjang Plaza

1 hour·Bukit Panjang·Free

Free

Serangoon Library

Singapore's first rooftop public library

1 hour·Serangoon·Free

Free

Bishan Library

A library built like a tree house of coloured pods

1 hour·Bishan·Free

Free

Punggol Library

A new One Punggol library with a late study zone

1 hour·Punggol·Free

Free

Central Arts Library

Music scores, screenings and design books

1 hour·Bugis·Free

Free

Sembawang Library

Container-shaped reading spaces with a maritime theme

1 hour·Sembawang·Free

Free

Sengkang Library

A library in Compass One that nods to the river

1 hour·Sengkang·Free

Free

Pasir Ris Library

A mall library with a space for teenagers

1 hour·Pasir Ris·Free

Free

Toa Payoh Library

One of Singapore's oldest public libraries

1 hour·Toa Payoh·Free

Free

The Albatross File Exhibition

Singapore's separation, from declassified files

1.5 hours·Bras Basah·Free

Free

Clementi Library

A fifth-floor library inside The Clementi Mall

1 hour·Clementi·Free

Free

Jurong West Library

A community-building library near Boon Lay MRT

1 hour·Jurong West·Free