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Things to do

Theme parks, hawker food and free gardens, for a spare hour or a whole day.

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

42 to choose from

Nerf Action XperienceTickets

Nerf Action Xperience

18,000 sq ft of foam-dart arenas at Marina Square

3 hours·Marina Bay·About S$35

Self-Drive Solar BBQ BoatPay there

Self-Drive Solar BBQ Boat

Captain a solar BBQ boat and grill as you drift

2 hours·Marina·About S$199

Axe Factor SentosaTickets

Axe Factor Sentosa

Indoor axe throwing at Mess Hall, Sentosa

1 hour·Sentosa·From S$38

Museum of Ice Cream SingaporeTickets

Museum of Ice Cream Singapore

Sprinkle pool and unlimited scoops at Dempsey

1.5 hours·Bukit Timah·From S$38

Hay Dairies Goat FarmFree

Hay Dairies Goat Farm

Singapore's only goat farm, free for small groups

1.5 hours·Kranji·Free

K1 Speed Indoor KartingPay there

K1 Speed Indoor Karting

Arrive-and-drive electric go-karts in town

1.5 hours·City Hall·About S$45

Bowling Alley SessionTickets

Bowling Alley Session

Still a thing, still air-conditioned

1.5 hours·Citywide·About S$18

KTV / Karaoke NightPay there

KTV / Karaoke Night

Private rooms, fruit platters, the national hobby

3 hours·Citywide·About S$40

Headrock VRTickets

Headrock VR

Free-roam VR at Siloso Southside on Sentosa

1 hour·Sentosa·About S$48

Paintball / Gel BlasterPay there

Paintball / Gel Blaster

Outdoor paintball and gel blaster games for groups

2 hours·Kranji·About S$55

Lazarus / Southern Islands Private BoatTickets

Lazarus / Southern Islands Private Boat

The Lazarus sandbar with just your own group

5 hours·Southern Islands·About S$450

Tickets

The Mind Cafe

A Prinsep Street board-game cafe with a game library

2 hours·Dhoby Ghaut·From S$8

Gardens by the Bay Night Photography WalkPreview

Gardens by the Bay Night Photography Walk

Night photography among the Supertrees, from blue hour to the Skyway

2.5 hours·Marina Bay·S$95

Kranji Countryside TourPay there

Kranji Countryside Tour

Hay Dairies goats and lunch at Bollywood Veggies

5 hours·Kranji·About S$75

Commune Kitchen Cooking ClassTickets

Commune Kitchen Cooking Class

Hands-on cooking in a Frasers Tower studio

3 hours·Civic District·From S$132

Fort Canning ParkFree

Fort Canning Park

A free 22-hectare hill park above the Civic District

2 hours·Civic District·Free

Singapore City GalleryFree

Singapore City Gallery

Free scale model of the city at URA

1 hour·Chinatown·Free

Bukit Timah Nature ReserveFree

Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

Rainforest trails on Singapore's highest hill

3 hours·Bukit Timah·Free

Indian Heritage CentreTickets

Indian Heritage Centre

Little India's museum, from Chettiar to cinema

1.5 hours·Little India·From S$10

Red Dot Design MuseumTickets

Red Dot Design Museum

Award-winning objects on Marina Bay

1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$12

Little Guilin (Bukit Batok)Free

Little Guilin (Bukit Batok)

A flooded granite quarry by Bukit Gombak MRT

1 hour·Bukit Timah·Free

Chestnut Nature ParkFree

Chestnut Nature Park

Singapore's largest nature park, for hikers and bikers

3 hours·Bukit Panjang·Free

Kampong Lorong BuangkokFree

Kampong Lorong Buangkok

Singapore's last mainland kampong, still lived in

45 min·Buangkok·Free

Sultan MosqueFree

Sultan Mosque

Kampong Gelam's gold dome, open to visitors most days

45 min·Kampong Glam·Free

Koon Seng Road ShophousesFree

Koon Seng Road Shophouses

The pastel Peranakan terraces of Joo Chiat

30 min·East Coast·Free

Chek Jawa Guided WalkTickets

Chek Jawa Guided Walk

Intertidal walk with a naturalist, suspended for now

3 hours·Pulau Ubin·From S$60

Dragon Boat TasterPay there

Dragon Boat Taster

20 paddlers and one drum on Kallang Basin

2 hours·Kallang·About S$45

Peranakan Batik WorkshopPay there

Peranakan Batik Workshop

Wax, dye and a batik piece to take home

3 hours·Katong·About S$88

Hong San SeeFree

Hong San See

A Hokkien temple on the hill at Mohamed Sultan

30 min·River Valley·Free

Rifle Range Nature ParkFree

Rifle Range Nature Park

Trails and a wetland in the old Sin Seng Quarry

2 hours·Bukit Timah·Free

Sembawang Hot Spring ParkFree

Sembawang Hot Spring Park

Singapore's only hot spring, free foot baths

1.5 hours·Sembawang·Free

Upper Peirce Reservoir ParkFree

Upper Peirce Reservoir Park

A lookout over still water in the Central Catchment

45 min·Central Catchment·Free

Lower Peirce Reservoir ParkFree

Lower Peirce Reservoir Park

Boardwalk through secondary forest at Lower Peirce

1.5 hours·Central Catchment·Free

Laser Tag ArenaPay there

Laser Tag Arena

Dark rooms, vests and birthday-party energy

1 hour·City Hall·About S$32

ZénTickets

Zén

Three Michelin stars on Bukit Pasoh

3 hours·Chinatown·From S$450

GibsonTickets

Gibson

A martini parlour upstairs on Bukit Pasoh

2 hours·Chinatown·About S$26

Tai Chi at the Botanic GardensFree

Tai Chi at the Botanic Gardens

Dawn, a lawn, residents who have been coming for years

1 hour·Bukit Timah·Free

USS VIP ExperienceTickets

USS VIP Experience

A guided USS day, admission and Express included

5 hours·Sentosa·About S$378

Private Yacht CharterTickets

Private Yacht Charter

A yacht to yourselves, for Lazarus or a harbour drift

4 hours·Sentosa Cove·About S$680

Malay Cooking ClassPay there

Malay Cooking Class

Nasi lemak or rendang, cooked from scratch

3 hours·Kampong Glam·About S$118

Tickets

Yakult Factory Tour

Watch Yakult made through a glass gallery

1.5 hours·Senoko·From S$6.70

Katong Peranakan Walk & Laksa LabRequest

Katong Peranakan Walk & Laksa Lab

Katong's Peranakan terraces, then a laksa you cook yourself

3 hours·East Coast·S$75