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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

122 to choose from · showing 1–48

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

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

Chinatown Complex Food TourTickets

Chinatown Complex Food Tour

A guided graze over two floors of hawker stalls

3 hours·Chinatown·About S$79

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

A Noodle StoryTickets

A Noodle Story

Singapore-style ramen at Amoy Street Food Centre

45 min·Chinatown·From S$8

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

Redhill Food CentreFree

Redhill Food Centre

Bukit Merah zi char for dinner

1 hour·Tiong Bahru·Free

Chinatown Food StreetFree

Chinatown Food Street

Hawker stalls along pedestrianised Smith Street

1 hour·Chinatown·Free

Hawker Chan (Liao Fan)Tickets

Hawker Chan (Liao Fan)

Soya sauce chicken at Chinatown Complex

45 min·Chinatown·About S$5

Bedok Interchange Hawker CentreFree

Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre

Newer east-side hawker centre by the bus interchange

1 hour·Bedok·Free

Our Tampines Hub HawkerFree

Our Tampines Hub Hawker

Hawker stalls inside Tampines' giant community hub

1 hour·Tampines·Free

Chong Pang Market & Food CentreFree

Chong Pang Market & Food Centre

Yishun breakfast that north-siders defend

1 hour·Yishun·Free

Shunfu MartFree

Shunfu Mart

Neighbourhood hawker in Marymount with cult stalls

1 hour·Marymount·Free

Outram Park Fried Kway TeowTickets

Outram Park Fried Kway Teow

Bib Gourmand char kway teow at Hong Lim Market

45 min·Chinatown·From S$6

Gluttons BayFree

Gluttons Bay

Satay and oyster omelette beside the Esplanade

1 hour·Marina Bay·Free

Changi Village Hawker CentreFree

Changi Village Hawker Centre

Nasi lemak before the bumboat to Pulau Ubin

1 hour·Changi·Free

Sembawang Hills Food CentreFree

Sembawang Hills Food Centre

Open-air evening hawker centre in Upper Thomson

1 hour·Upper Thomson·Free

Dunman Food CentreFree

Dunman Food Centre

A neighbourhood hawker centre near Katong

1 hour·East Coast·Free

Bukit Merah View MarketFree

Bukit Merah View Market

Heartland hawker centre with a few cult stalls

1 hour·Tiong Bahru·Free

Mei Ling Market & Food CentreFree

Mei Ling Market & Food Centre

Old-school Queenstown hawker centre on a hill

1 hour·Queenstown·Free

Hougang 6/7 MarketFree

Hougang 6/7 Market

A Hougang hawker centre for breakfast

1 hour·Hougang·Free

Singapore Food FestivalFreeDates not announced

Singapore Food Festival

A yearly festival of food pop-ups and hawker trails

varies·Citywide·Free

Satay Street (Boon Tat)Free

Satay Street (Boon Tat)

Lau Pa Sat after dark, when the road becomes a grill

1 hour·Civic District·Free

Street Food Night TourTickets

Street Food Night Tour

A guided hawker crawl for your first dinner

3.5 hours·Clarke Quay·From S$109

Maxwell Food Centre TourTickets

Maxwell Food Centre Tour

Chicken rice and the rest of the hall, with a guide

2.5 hours·Chinatown·About S$69