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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

62 to choose from · showing 1–48

Mega Adventure ParkTickets

Mega Adventure Park

MegaZip from Imbiah Hill down to Siloso

2 hours·Sentosa·From S$59

Fort Canning ParkFree

Fort Canning Park

A free 22-hectare hill park above the Civic District

2 hours·Civic District·Free

Emerald HillFree

Emerald Hill

Peranakan terrace houses off Orchard Road

45 min·Orchard·Free

Bukit Timah Nature ReserveFree

Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

Rainforest trails on Singapore's highest hill

3 hours·Bukit Timah·Free

The BattleboxTickets

The Battlebox

WWII bunker under Fort Canning Hill

1 hour·Civic District·From S$20

Civil Defence Heritage GalleryFree

Civil Defence Heritage Gallery

Fire station museum on Hill Street

1 hour·Civic District·Free

Mount Faber PeakFree

Mount Faber Peak

Harbour views from the top, free if you walk up

1.5 hours·Harbourfront·Free

Hindhede Nature ParkFree

Hindhede Nature Park

A quarry lookout at the foot of Bukit Timah Hill

1.5 hours·Bukit Timah·Free

Telok Blangah Hill ParkFree

Telok Blangah Hill Park

Terrace gardens on a ridge above HarbourFront

1.5 hours·Harbourfront·Free

Ann Siang Hill & Club StreetFree

Ann Siang Hill & Club Street

Shophouse bars, staircases and the after-work crowd

Evening·Chinatown·Free

Duxton HillFree

Duxton Hill

Blair Plain bars in conserved shophouses

Evening·Duxton·Free

Dempsey HillFree

Dempsey Hill

Old barracks turned restaurants and antique shops

2 hours·Dempsey·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

Hong San SeeFree

Hong San See

A Hokkien temple on the hill at Mohamed Sultan

30 min·River Valley·Free

Pearl's Hill City ParkFree

Pearl's Hill City Park

The old reservoir hill above Chinatown

1 hour·Chinatown·Free

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

Mount Emily ParkFree

Mount Emily Park

A quiet hill park behind Dhoby Ghaut

45 min·Dhoby Ghaut·Free

Old Hill Street Police StationFree

Old Hill Street Police Station

The old MICA building and its rainbow windows

20 min·Civic District·Free

Marsiling ParkFree

Marsiling Park

A hilly neighbourhood park in Woodlands

1 hour·Marsiling·Free

Sembawang Hills Food CentreFree

Sembawang Hills Food Centre

Open-air evening hawker centre in Upper Thomson

1 hour·Upper Thomson·Free

Mei Ling Market & Food CentreFree

Mei Ling Market & Food Centre

Old-school Queenstown hawker centre on a hill

1 hour·Queenstown·Free

Commonwealth Crescent MarketFree

Commonwealth Crescent Market

Queenstown hill hawker, a view if you look up

1 hour·Queenstown·Free

Fort Canning Guided WalkFree

Fort Canning Guided Walk

The forbidden hill, its spice garden and the bunker

2 hours·Civic District·Free

Free

Puaka Hill, Pulau Ubin

Ubin's highest point, with quarry and skyline views

2 hours·Pulau Ubin·Free

Free

Woodlands Healing Garden

Wildflower terraces and a hilltop healing forest

45 min·Woodlands·Free

Free

Bukit Gombak Park

Hill trek and butterfly garden at Bukit Gombak

1 hour·Bukit Batok·Free

Free

1918 Heritage Bar

Cocktails in a 1918 mansion on Telok Blangah Hill

Evening·Telok Blangah·Free

Tickets

Kintsugi Workshop at Stay Gold Studio

Mend a broken ceramic with gold in 2.5 hours

3 hours·Hillview·About S$189

Free

Coexist Coffee Rooftop Studio

Coffee on a Hillview rooftop, open until 6pm

1 hour·Hillview·Free

Tickets

Nowhere Baths

A modern bathhouse on Dempsey Hill

2 hours·Dempsey·From S$55

Free

Fort Canning Heritage Gallery

Free artefacts and a 700-year story on the hill

1 hour·Civic District·Free

Free

Pioneers Trail, Ann Siang Hill

A 30-minute walk through spice trees and clan houses

30 min·Chinatown·Free

Free

Mount Imbiah Nature Trail

A 2.3 km rainforest loop over Sentosa's hill

45 min·Sentosa·Free

FreeStarts 10 December

A Christmas Story at Fort Canning

A free Christmas market on Fort Canning Hill

2 hours·Civic District·Free

Free

REDSEA Gallery at Dempsey Hill

A contemporary art gallery in old army barracks

45 min·Dempsey·Free

Free

Luxus Hills Park

A playground and fitness corner by Yio Chu Kang Road

20 min·Serangoon·Free

Henderson Waves & Southern RidgesFree

Henderson Waves & Southern Ridges

A timber wave of a bridge on the Southern Ridges

2 hours·Harbourfront·Free

Former Ford FactoryTickets

Former Ford Factory

Where Singapore surrendered, 15 Feb 1942

1.5 hours·Bukit Timah·From S$7

Reflections at Bukit ChanduTickets

Reflections at Bukit Chandu

Malay Regiment's last stand, 13 Feb 1942

1 hour·Harbourfront·From S$7

Museum of Ice Cream SingaporeTickets

Museum of Ice Cream Singapore

Sprinkle pool and unlimited scoops at Dempsey

1.5 hours·Dempsey·From S$38

Labrador Nature ReserveFree

Labrador Nature Reserve

WWII gun batteries, coastal forest and harbour views

2 hours·Harbourfront·Free

Rail CorridorFree

Rail Corridor

The old KTM line, now a 24km greenway

Half day·Bukit Timah·Free

Bishan-Ang Mo Kio ParkFree

Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park

62-hectare river park on a restored Kallang canal

2 hours·Bishan·Free

Sisters' Islands Marine ParkFree

Sisters' Islands Marine Park

Singapore's first marine park, by ferry

Half day·Southern Islands·Free

Southern Ridges Forest WalkFree

Southern Ridges Forest Walk

A raised metal walkway through Southern Ridges forest

2 hours·Harbourfront·Free

Kong Meng San Phor Kark SeeFree

Kong Meng San Phor Kark See

Singapore's largest Buddhist monastery, in Bishan

2 hours·Bishan·Free

Armenian Church of St GregoryFree

Armenian Church of St Gregory

Singapore's oldest church, from 1835

30 min·Civic District·Free

Koon Seng Road ShophousesFree

Koon Seng Road Shophouses

The pastel Peranakan terraces of Joo Chiat

30 min·East Coast·Free