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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

76 to choose from · showing 1–48

Kranji Countryside TourTickets

Kranji Countryside Tour

Hay Dairies goats and lunch at Bollywood Farms

5 hours·Kranji·About S$75

Amoy Street Food CentreFree

Amoy Street Food Centre

CBD hawker centre built around the office lunch

45 min·Chinatown·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

Marine Parade Food CentreFree

Marine Parade Food Centre

An everyday hawker lunch in Marine Parade

1 hour·East Coast·Free

National Kitchen by Violet OonTickets

National Kitchen by Violet Oon

Peranakan lunch in the National Gallery, with a view

2 hours·Civic District·From S$80

Raffles Place ParkFree

Raffles Place Park

The CBD's pocket green, sculptures, lunch

15 min·Civic District·Free

Clementi 448 MarketFree

Clementi 448 Market

A west-side hawker lunch in Clementi

1 hour·Clementi·Free

Kukup Seafood Day TripPay there

Kukup Seafood Day Trip

Seafood lunch at a Johor kelong on stilts

Full day·Johor·About S$95

Golden Mile Thai LunchPay there

Golden Mile Thai Lunch

Thai lunch and fiery som tam around Golden Mile

1 hour·Kallang·About S$12

Jiang-Nan ChunTickets

Jiang-Nan Chun

Cantonese dim sum lunch at the Four Seasons

2 hours·Orchard·From S$68

Little India Food TourTickets

Little India Food Tour

Banana leaf, market snacks and a full lunch

3 hours·Little India·From S$79

Alexandra Village Food CentreFree

Alexandra Village Food Centre

Queenstown hawker, zi char, a working lunch

1 hour·Queenstown·Free

Tickets

Quentin's Eurasian Restaurant

Eurasian home cooking on Ceylon Road

2 hours·Katong·From S$15.80

Little India Spice Trail & Banana-Leaf FeastRequest

Little India Spice Trail & Banana-Leaf Feast

Grind masalas, drape a sari and eat lunch off a banana leaf

3 hours·Little India·S$69

Chinatown Free Walking TourFree

Chinatown Free Walking Tour

Temples, shophouses and clan streets, for a tip

2.5 hours·Chinatown·Free

Commune Kitchen Cooking ClassTickets

Commune Kitchen Cooking Class

Hands-on cooking in a Frasers Tower studio

3 hours·Civic District·From S$132

Maxwell Food CentreFree

Maxwell Food Centre

Tian Tian's Hainanese chicken rice, no booking

1 hour·Chinatown·Free

Singapore City GalleryFree

Singapore City Gallery

Free scale model of the city at URA

1 hour·Chinatown·Free

Indian Heritage CentreTickets

Indian Heritage Centre

Little India's museum, from Chettiar to cinema

1.5 hours·Little India·From S$10

Museum of Ice Cream SingaporeTickets

Museum of Ice Cream Singapore

Sprinkle pool and unlimited scoops at Dempsey

1.5 hours·Dempsey·From S$38

HyperDrive Indoor Go-KartsTickets

HyperDrive Indoor Go-Karts

Three-storey electric circuit at Palawan Beach

1 hour·Sentosa·From S$41

St John's IslandTickets

St John's Island

A colonial quarantine island with lagoons and trails

Half day·Southern Islands·From S$18

Dempsey HillFree

Dempsey Hill

Old barracks turned restaurants and antique shops

2 hours·Dempsey·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

Hong Lim Market & Food CentreFree

Hong Lim Market & Food Centre

Chicken rice worth arguing over, by Chinatown

1 hour·Chinatown·Free

ATLAS BarTickets

ATLAS Bar

Art Deco gin temple in Parkview Square

2 hours·Civic District·From S$28

Holland Village Market & Food CentreFree

Holland Village Market & Food Centre

Upstairs hawker, downstairs wet market

1 hour·Holland Village·Free

A Noodle StoryTickets

A Noodle Story

Singapore-style ramen at Amoy Street Food Centre

45 min·Chinatown·From S$8

OdetteTickets

Odette

Three Michelin stars in the National Gallery

3 hours·Civic District·From S$288

Burnt EndsTickets

Burnt Ends

Dave Pynt's wood-fired grill, one Michelin star

2 hours·Dempsey·From S$180

VivoCityFree

VivoCity

HarbourFront's big mall and the Sentosa Express stop

1 hour·Harbourfront·Free

ZénTickets

Zén

Three Michelin stars on Bukit Pasoh

3 hours·Chinatown·From S$450

LabyrinthTickets

Labyrinth

Tasting menu of local produce near Esplanade

3 hours·Marina Bay·From S$280

Pasir Ris Town ParkFree

Pasir Ris Town Park

A fishing pond and playground in Pasir Ris

1.5 hours·Pasir Ris·Free

Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken RiceTickets

Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice

The Maxwell stall behind the chicken-rice debate

45 min·Chinatown·From S$6

Peninsula PlazaFree

Peninsula Plaza

Little Myanmar on North Bridge Road

1 hour·Civic District·Free

Spago SingaporeTickets

Spago Singapore

Wolfgang Puck with a view at Marina Bay Sands

2 hours·Marina Bay·About S$120

Palm Beach SeafoodTickets

Palm Beach Seafood

Crab and seafood for a sit-down dinner

2 hours·Marina Bay·From S$88

CloudstreetTickets

Cloudstreet

Modern Australian fine dining in Tanjong Pagar

3 hours·Chinatown·From S$280

EsquinaTickets

Esquina

Spanish small plates at a Keong Saik counter

2 hours·Chinatown·From S$95

NouriTickets

Nouri

A no-waste tasting menu on Amoy Street

2.5 hours·Chinatown·From S$220

Jaan by Kirk WestawayTickets

Jaan by Kirk Westaway

A classic view dinner 70 floors up at Swissôtel

2.5 hours·Civic District·From S$250

Mott 32 SingaporeTickets

Mott 32 Singapore

Hong Kong-style Chinese at Marina Bay Sands

2 hours·Marina Bay·From S$120

Summer PavilionTickets

Summer Pavilion

Michelin-starred Cantonese at The Ritz-Carlton

2 hours·Marina Bay·From S$180

Shisen HantenTickets

Shisen Hanten

Michelin-recognised Sichuan cooking in Orchard

2 hours·Orchard·From S$95