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
43 to choose from
TicketsWaku Ghin
Tetsuya's counter at Marina Bay Sands
3 hours·Marina Bay·From S$550
TicketsEsquina
Spanish small plates at a Keong Saik counter
2 hours·Chinatown·From S$95
TicketsShoukouwa
Michelin-starred sushi counter by Fullerton Bay
2 hours·Marina Bay·From S$480
TicketsShinji by Kanesaka
Omakase sushi counter at The St. Regis
2 hours·Orchard·From S$150
TicketsIYASAKA by Hashida
Chef Hatch Hashida's omakase counter in Sentosa
2 hours·Sentosa·From S$200
TicketsFlower Dome + Cloud Forest
Flower Dome and Cloud Forest on one ticket
3 hours·Marina Bay·From S$46
TicketsSingapore Cable Car Sky Pass
Mount Faber Line and Sentosa Line, round trip
2 hours·Harbourfront·From S$35
TicketsMega Adventure Park
MegaZip from Imbiah Hill down to Siloso
2 hours·Sentosa·From S$59
TicketsCuriosity Cove
Indoor nature playscape for kids 12 and under
2 hours·Mandai·From S$48
TicketsSingapore River Cruise
A 40-minute bumboat ride down the Singapore River
40 min·Clarke Quay·From S$28
TicketsKusu Island Ferry
Tortoises and island temples, from Marina South Pier
Half day·Marina South·From S$18
FreeSingapore Maritime Gallery
Free ship simulators above Marina South Pier
1.5 hours·Marina South·Free
TicketsBatam Day Escape Ferry
About an hour by ferry to Batam for seafood and a spa
Full day·Batam·From S$76
Pay thereSelf-Drive Solar BBQ Boat
Captain a solar BBQ boat and grill as you drift
2 hours·Marina·About S$199
TicketsBig Bus Open-Top Tour
Open-top hop-on, hop-off bus on two routes
Full day·Suntec·About S$66
TicketsChinatown Heritage Centre
Restored 1950s shophouses on Pagoda Street
1.5 hours·Chinatown·From S$25
TicketsNational Orchid Garden
Over 1,500 orchid species in the Botanic Gardens
1.5 hours·Bukit Timah·From S$15
FreeChinese Garden
Twin Pagoda and Cloud Pagoda at Jurong Lake
2 hours·Jurong East·Free
FreeJapanese Garden
Seiwaen garden, next door to Chinese Garden
1.5 hours·Jurong East·Free
TicketsSt John's Island
A colonial quarantine island with lagoons and trails
Half day·Southern Islands·From S$18
FreeSultan Mosque
Kampong Gelam's gold dome, open to visitors most days
45 min·Kampong Glam·Free
TicketsMarina Reservoir Kayak
Flat-water kayaking on Marina Reservoir
1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$27
TicketsOla Beach Club Kayak
An hour in a kayak off Siloso Beach
1 hour·Sentosa·From S$25
TicketsKallang Ice World
Two-hour skating sessions on the ice in Kallang
2 hours·Kallang·About S$20
TicketsBurnt Ends
Dave Pynt's wood-fired grill, one Michelin star
2 hours·Dempsey·From S$180
TicketsLive Turtle & Tortoise Museum
More than 600 turtles and tortoises, now in Yishun
1.5 hours·Yishun·From S$16
FreeLucky Plaza
Orchard's Filipino hub, busiest on Sundays
1 hour·Orchard·Free
TicketsOla Beach Club Banana Boat
15 minutes on a towed banana boat off Siloso
15 min·Sentosa·From S$30
TicketsTiong Bahru Bakery
Kouign-amann and coffee at the original estate shop
45 min·Tiong Bahru·From S$8
FreePeninsula Plaza
Little Myanmar on North Bridge Road
1 hour·Civic District·Free
FreeION Orchard
Orchard Road's flagship mall, with ION Sky up top
1.5 hours·Orchard·Free
FreeDowntown East
Wild Wild Wet, food and the sea at Pasir Ris
Half day·Pasir Ris·Free
TicketsSushi Kimura Plus
Nine seats of omakase at Conrad Orchard
2 hours·Orchard·From S$380
TicketsSouthern Islands Hop (Kusu + St John's + Lazarus)
Kusu, St John's and Lazarus on one ferry ticket
Full day·Marina South·From S$18
TicketsNational Gallery Guided Tour
The building and its art, with a guide
1.5 hours·Civic District·From S$20
TicketsTimezone Arcade
Claw machines and game credits, biggest at VivoCity
1.5 hours·Citywide·About S$20
TicketsKidz Amaze
SAFRA indoor play in Jurong, Toa Payoh and Punggol
3 hours·Jurong East·About S$16
TicketsOla Beach Club Donut Ride
A towed inflatable donut ride off Siloso Beach
15 min·Sentosa·From S$30
Lighthouse Climbing
A Pasir Panjang bouldering gym, no booking needed
2 hours·Pasir Panjang·From S$28
The Ice Bath Club East Coast
Drop-in ice baths and a sauna on Tanjong Katong Road
1 hour·East Coast·From S$55
Sustainable Singapore Gallery
Singapore's sustainability story, with hourly tours
1 hour·Marina Bay·Free
Horizon Ferry to Nirup Island
A direct boat to a Batam resort island
Flexible·Batam·From S$43
Big Bus Night Tour
An open-top bus loop of the city after dark
3 hours·Marina Bay·From S$47.25