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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

273 to choose from · showing 1–48

Bollywood Veggies FarmFree

Bollywood Veggies Farm

Kranji organic farm and Poison Ivy bistro

2 hours·Kranji·Free

Jumbo Seafood Chilli CrabTickets

Jumbo Seafood Chilli Crab

Chilli crab by weight, with mantou for the sauce

2 hours·East Coast·About S$98

Commune Kitchen Cooking ClassTickets

Commune Kitchen Cooking Class

Hands-on cooking in a Frasers Tower studio

3 hours·Civic District·From S$132

Tea Chapter AppreciationTickets

Tea Chapter Appreciation

Brew your own pot in a Neil Road teahouse from 1989

1.5 hours·Chinatown·From S$40

Lau Pa Sat Hawker CentreFree

Lau Pa Sat Hawker Centre

Victorian market hall, with satay grilled on the street

1 hour·Civic District·Free

Maxwell Food CentreFree

Maxwell Food Centre

Tian Tian's Hainanese chicken rice, no booking

1 hour·Chinatown·Free

Tiong Bahru Market & Food CentreFree

Tiong Bahru Market & Food Centre

Breakfast upstairs, wet market downstairs

1.5 hours·Tiong Bahru·Free

East Coast Lagoon Food VillageFree

East Coast Lagoon Food Village

Barbecued stingray by the sea, no booking needed

1.5 hours·East Coast·Free

Newton Food CentreFree

Newton Food Centre

Satay and grilled stingray after dark, by Newton MRT

1 hour·Newton·Free

Raffles Hotel Arcade & Long BarTickets

Raffles Hotel Arcade & Long Bar

Singapore Slings and peanut shells at Long Bar

1 hour·Civic District·From S$44

Tekka CentreFree

Tekka Centre

Little India's wet market and banana-leaf stalls

1.5 hours·Little India·Free

Chinatown Complex Food CentreFree

Chinatown Complex Food Centre

Singapore's biggest hawker centre, over a wet market

1.5 hours·Chinatown·Free

Old Airport Road Food CentreFree

Old Airport Road Food Centre

The hawker other hawkers rate

1.5 hours·Geylang·Free

Chomp Chomp Food CentreFree

Chomp Chomp Food Centre

Open-air evening hawker in Serangoon Gardens

1.5 hours·Serangoon·Free

Amoy Street Food CentreFree

Amoy Street Food Centre

CBD hawker centre built around the office lunch

45 min·Chinatown·Free

Hong Lim Market & Food CentreFree

Hong Lim Market & Food Centre

Chicken rice worth arguing over, by Chinatown

1 hour·Chinatown·Free

Free

People's Park Food Centre

From a 1923 hawker shelter to a food centre

1 hour·Chinatown·Free

Geylang Serai MarketFree

Geylang Serai Market

Nasi padang, kuih and a Malay wet market in Geylang

1.5 hours·Geylang·Free

Long Beach SeafoodTickets

Long Beach Seafood

Black pepper crab, sold by weight, to share

2 hours·East Coast·About S$95

Katong-Joo Chiat Peranakan WalkTickets

Katong-Joo Chiat Peranakan Walk

Koon Seng Road, a private museum and a kueh tea

2.5 hours·East Coast·From S$88

Chinatown Complex Food TourTickets

Chinatown Complex Food Tour

A guided graze over two floors of hawker stalls

3 hours·Chinatown·About S$79

Chilli Crab Cooking ClassTickets

Chilli Crab Cooking Class

Cook the national dish, then eat it

3 hours·Tai Seng·From S$118

Sushi-Making ClassTickets

Sushi-Making Class

Roll maki, shape nigiri, then eat them

3 hours·Tanjong Pagar·From S$150

Barista Skills WorkshopTickets

Barista Skills Workshop

Pull an espresso and froth milk in two hours

2 hours·Tiong Bahru·About S$128

Wine Tasting in DempseyTickets

Wine Tasting in Dempsey

Wine masterclasses at Dempsey

2 hours·Dempsey·About S$75

TimbreFree

Timbre

Local bands and beer at a one-north food park

Evening·Queenstown·Free

Adam Road Food CentreFree

Adam Road Food Centre

Nasi biryani with the expressway overhead

1 hour·Bukit Timah·Free

Zion Riverside Food CentreFree

Zion Riverside Food Centre

Open-air hawker lunch by the river at Great World

1 hour·River Valley·Free

Seah Im Food CentreFree

Seah Im Food Centre

HarbourFront hawker lunch before the cable car

45 min·Harbourfront·Free

Whampoa Makan PlaceFree

Whampoa Makan Place

Residents' hawker lunch on Whampoa Drive

1 hour·Whampoa·Free

Bedok 85 MarketFree

Bedok 85 Market

An east-side breakfast market in Bedok North

1 hour·Bedok·Free

Holland Village Market & Food CentreFree

Holland Village Market & Food Centre

Upstairs hawker, downstairs wet market

1 hour·Holland Village·Free

Marine Parade Food CentreFree

Marine Parade Food Centre

An everyday hawker lunch in Marine Parade

1 hour·East Coast·Free

Hill Street Tai Hwa Pork NoodleTickets

Hill Street Tai Hwa Pork Noodle

The Crawford Lane bak chor mee queue

45 min·Civic District·From S$8

A Noodle StoryTickets

A Noodle Story

Singapore-style ramen at Amoy Street Food Centre

45 min·Chinatown·From S$8

No Signboard SeafoodTickets

No Signboard Seafood

White pepper crab at the original Geylang branch

2 hours·Geylang·From S$90

Song Fa Bak Kut TehTickets

Song Fa Bak Kut Teh

Teochew bak kut teh at the New Bridge Road original

1 hour·Chinatown·From S$18

OdetteTickets

Odette

Three Michelin stars in the National Gallery

3 hours·Civic District·From S$288

Burnt EndsTickets

Burnt Ends

Dave Pynt's wood-fired grill, one Michelin star

2 hours·Dempsey·From S$180

National Kitchen by Violet OonTickets

National Kitchen by Violet Oon

Peranakan lunch in the National Gallery, with a view

2 hours·Civic District·From S$80

Toa Payoh Lorong 8 MarketFree

Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Market

Toa Payoh's breakfast queues on Lorong 8

1 hour·Toa Payoh·Free

Ang Mo Kio 628 MarketFree

Ang Mo Kio 628 Market

North-east breakfast, long tables, kopi

1 hour·Ang Mo Kio·Free

ABC Brickworks MarketFree

ABC Brickworks Market

Old-school stalls in Bukit Merah

1 hour·Tiong Bahru·Free

Clementi 448 MarketFree

Clementi 448 Market

A west-side hawker lunch in Clementi

1 hour·Clementi·Free

Tampines Round MarketFree

Tampines Round Market

A round breakfast hall in Tampines

1 hour·Tampines·Free

Haig Road Market & Food CentreFree

Haig Road Market & Food Centre

Katong-side hawker with roti prata nearby

1 hour·East Coast·Free

Circuit Road MarketFree

Circuit Road Market

Old Airport Road's quieter cousin

1 hour·Geylang·Free

Jalan Kayu PrataFree

Jalan Kayu Prata

The prata strip in the north-east

45 min·Seletar·Free