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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

42 to choose from

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·Dempsey·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

Tickets

Laser Quest at HomeTeamNS Bukit Batok

Walk-in laser tag at a Bukit Batok clubhouse

20 min·Bukit Batok·From S$8

Bowling Alley SessionTickets

Bowling Alley Session

Still a thing, still air-conditioned

1.5 hours·Citywide·About S$18

KTV / Karaoke NightTickets

KTV / Karaoke Night

Private karaoke rooms, priced by the hour

3 hours·Citywide·From S$15

Headrock VRTickets

Headrock VR

Free-roam VR at Siloso Southside on Sentosa

1 hour·Sentosa·About S$48

Paintball / Gel BlasterTickets

Paintball / Gel Blaster

Outdoor paintball and gel blaster games for groups

1.5 hours·Yishun·From S$59

Kranji Countryside TourTickets

Kranji Countryside Tour

Hay Dairies goats and lunch at Bollywood Farms

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

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

Little Guilin (Bukit Batok)Free

Little Guilin (Bukit Batok)

A flooded granite quarry by Bukit Gombak MRT

1 hour·Bukit Batok·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

Koon Seng Road ShophousesFree

Koon Seng Road Shophouses

The pastel Peranakan terraces of Joo Chiat

30 min·East Coast·Free

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

Japanese Cemetery ParkFree

Japanese Cemetery Park

Southeast Asia's largest Japanese cemetery, in Hougang

1 hour·Hougang·Free

Terrarium WorkshopTickets

Terrarium Workshop

Build a glass-jar garden and take it home

2 hours·Tai Seng·From S$30

ZénTickets

Zén

Three Michelin stars on Bukit Pasoh

3 hours·Chinatown·From S$450

FreeStarts 3 December

Voices – A Festival of Song

Choirs, a cappella and singalongs at the Esplanade

Flexible·Marina Bay·Free

Tui Na / Chinese MassageTickets

Tui Na / Chinese Massage

Oil-free Chinese massage in Chinatown or a TCM hall

1 hour·Chinatown·From S$45

Tickets

Yakult Factory Tour

Watch Yakult made through a glass gallery

1.5 hours·Senoko·From S$6.70

Free

Thekchen Choling

A Vajrayana Buddhist temple near Bendemeer

1 hour·Kallang·Free

Free

Toh Garden

A working orchid farm open to visitors

1 hour·Sungei Tengah·Free

Free

Jalan Bahar Clay Studios

A working pottery studio at a dragon kiln

1 hour·Jurong West·Free

Tickets

Wheel Pottery Trial at Urth & Phire

A 90-minute first go at the pottery wheel

2 hours·MacPherson·From S$60

Tickets

Nowhere Baths

A modern bathhouse on Dempsey Hill

2 hours·Dempsey·From S$55

Tickets

The Ice Bath Club East Coast

Drop-in ice baths and a sauna on Tanjong Katong Road

1 hour·East Coast·From S$55

Free

Big Sister's Island Guided Walk

A free monthly NParks walk on Big Sister's Island

75 min·Southern Islands·Free

Free

Le Noir

A bar with a live band every night, no cover

2 hours·Marina Bay·Free

Free

Supreme Court Judicial Heritage Gallery

A walk-through of Singapore's law and its courtrooms

1.5 hours·City Hall·Free

Free

State Courts Heritage Gallery

A heritage gallery, a Sky Garden and live hearings

1 hour·Outram·Free

Tickets

Discover Snorkelling at the Oceanarium

Snorkel over the Open Ocean Habitat

90 min·Sentosa·From S$109

Tickets

Discover Scuba at the Oceanarium

A first 12-metre dive beside mantas and sharks

2 hours·Sentosa·From S$313

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