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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

88 to choose from · showing 1–48

Ang Mo Kio Town Garden WestFree

Ang Mo Kio Town Garden West

A neighbourhood hill forest, surprisingly wild

1.5 hours·Ang Mo Kio·Free

Choa Chu Kang ParkFree

Choa Chu Kang Park

A heartland park with a playground for the kids

1 hour·Choa Chu Kang·Free

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

Mellben SeafoodTickets

Mellben Seafood

Heartland white pepper crab in the north-east

2 hours·Ang Mo Kio·From S$85

HDB Heartland WalkFree

HDB Heartland Walk

A void deck, a market and a town park

2 hours·Toa Payoh·Free

Ang Mo Kio Town Garden EastFree

Ang Mo Kio Town Garden East

A small Ang Mo Kio garden round a pond

45 min·Ang Mo Kio·Free

Shunfu MartFree

Shunfu Mart

Neighbourhood hawker in Marymount with cult stalls

1 hour·Marymount·Free

Bukit Merah View MarketFree

Bukit Merah View Market

Heartland hawker centre with a few cult stalls

1 hour·Tiong Bahru·Free

Free

Ci Yuan Hawker Centre

Hawker centre inside Ci Yuan Community Club

1 hour·Hougang·Free

Free

Ang Mo Kio Heritage Trail

The Clover Block, a bird corner and heartland temples

Half day·Ang Mo Kio·Free

Free

Geylang Serai Heritage Gallery

A Malay heartland's story inside Wisma Geylang Serai

45 min·Geylang Serai·Free

Free

Kebun Baru Birdsinging Club

Singapore's biggest songbird corner, best at dawn

1 hour·Ang Mo Kio·Free

Free

Yishun Park Arboretum

Singapore's first arboretum, 70 dipterocarp species

1 hour·Yishun·Free

Free

Woodlands Healing Garden

Wildflower terraces and a hilltop healing forest

45 min·Woodlands·Free

Free

Compassvale Walk Park

A tiny therapeutic garden with a foot reflexology path

30 min·Sengkang·Free

Tickets

Queenstown Swimming Complex

Neighbourhood ActiveSG pool in Queenstown

2 hours·Queenstown·From S$1.30

Tickets

Delta Swimming Complex

ActiveSG pool at Delta Sport Centre

2 hours·Redhill·From S$1.30

Free

Margaret Drive Hawker Centre

A neighbourhood hawker centre in Queenstown

1 hour·Queenstown·Free

Tickets

Katong Swimming Complex

Sport Singapore pool on Wilkinson Road

2 hours·Katong·From S$1.30

Free

Toa Payoh Library

One of Singapore's oldest public libraries

1 hour·Toa Payoh·Free

Tickets

Pasir Ris Swimming Complex

Feature pool with two slides in Pasir Ris

2 hours·Pasir Ris·From S$2

Tickets

Jalan Besar Swimming Complex

Public pool with competition and wading pools

2 hours·Jalan Besar·From S$1.30

Tickets

Bishan Swimming Complex

Public pool with a wading pool for small ones

2 hours·Bishan·From S$1.30

Free

Fernvale Hawker Centre and Market

A Sengkang West hawker centre and market

1 hour·Sengkang·Free

Free

Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre

A newer hawker centre on Anchorvale Road

1 hour·Sengkang·Free

Free

One Punggol Hawker Centre

A newer hawker centre at One Punggol

1 hour·Punggol·Free

Tickets

Clementi Swimming Complex

Sport Singapore pool on Clementi Avenue 3

2 hours·Clementi·From S$1.30

Free

Boon Lay Place Market and Food Village

A market and food village in Boon Lay estate

1 hour·Boon Lay·Free

Free

Punggol Coast Hawker Centre

A hawker centre above the end of the NEL

1 hour·Punggol·Free

Free

Woodleigh Village Hawker Centre

A hawker centre in the Bidadari estate

1 hour·Bidadari·Free

Free

Clementi Ave 2 Market and Cooked Food Centre

A neighbourhood market and cooked food centre

1 hour·Clementi·Free

Free

Happy Hawkers Compassvale Link

A 24-hour food hall in Sengkang

1 hour·Sengkang·Free

Free

Happy Hawkers Bukit Batok Central

A 24-hour food hall in Bukit Batok

1 hour·Bukit Batok·Free

Free

Happy Hawkers Tampines Mart

A 24-hour food hall in Tampines

1 hour·Tampines·Free

Free

Happy Hawkers Sembawang Drive

A 24-hour food hall in Sembawang

1 hour·Sembawang·Free

Free

Pasir Panjang Food Centre

A hawker centre beside Pasir Panjang Park

1 hour·Pasir Panjang·Free

Free

Bedok Food Centre

A hawker centre on Bedok Road

1 hour·Bedok·Free

Free

Kaki Bukit 511 Market and Food Centre

A neighbourhood market and food centre in Bedok

1 hour·Bedok·Free

Free

Pasar Makan @ Reservoir

A hawker centre on Bedok Reservoir Road

1 hour·Bedok·Free

Free

Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre and Market

A hawker centre and market in Bukit Panjang

1 hour·Bukit Panjang·Free

Free

Senja Hawker Centre

A hawker centre in the Senja estate

1 hour·Bukit Panjang·Free

Free

Buangkok Hawker Centre

A hawker centre on Compassvale Bow

1 hour·Buangkok·Free

Free

Hougang 105 Hainanese Village Centre

A hawker centre on Hougang Avenue 1

1 hour·Hougang·Free

Free

Tanjong Pagar Plaza Market and Food Centre

A market and hawker centre in Tanjong Pagar

1 hour·Tanjong Pagar·Free

Tickets

Yishun Swimming Complex

A public ActiveSG pool with a teaching pool

2 hours·Yishun·From S$1.30

Tickets

Hougang Swimming Complex

A public ActiveSG pool a short walk from Hougang

2 hours·Hougang·From S$1.30

Tickets

Jurong East Swimming Complex

A feature pool with a wave pool and lazy river

2 hours·Jurong East·From S$2