Singapore
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
26 to choose from
TicketsMalay Heritage Centre
Six galleries in the old sultan's palace, Kampong Gelam
1.5 hours·Kampong Glam·From S$10
TicketsReflections at Bukit Chandu
Malay Regiment's last stand, 13 Feb 1942
1 hour·Harbourfront·From S$7
FreeGeylang Serai Market
Nasi padang, kuih and a Malay wet market in Geylang
1.5 hours·Geylang·Free
TicketsLEGOLAND Malaysia Day Trip
A LEGO theme park over the border in Johor
Full day·Johor·From S$68
FreeDates not announcedGeylang Serai Hari Raya Bazaar
Geylang Serai's Ramadan night market, once a year
2 hours·Geylang·Free
TicketsStarts 8 AprilPesta Raya
The Esplanade's festival of Malay arts
varies·Marina Bay·From S$25
TicketsKampong Glam Food Tour
Murtabak, teh tarik and Middle Eastern grills
3 hours·Kampong Glam·About S$75
TicketsMalay Cooking Class
Cook Malay dishes from scratch in Siglap
3 hours·Siglap·From S$110
Geylang Serai Heritage Gallery
A Malay heartland's story inside Wisma Geylang Serai
45 min·Geylang Serai·Free
FreeKampong Gelam Free Walking Tour
Pay-what-you-like walk: Sultan Mosque to Haji Lane
2.5 hours·Kampong Glam·Free
Pay thereJohor Bahru Day Trip
Johor Bahru for the day; bring your passport
Full day·Johor·About S$99
FreeRail Corridor
The old KTM line, now a 24km greenway
Half day·Bukit Timah·Free
FreeQian Hu Fish Farm
An ornamental fish farm with free entry
2 hours·Sungei Tengah·Free
FreeWoodlands Waterfront Park
A 400-metre jetty facing Johor across the water
1.5 hours·Woodlands·Free
FreeClosed until December 2027Punggol Point Park
Ship-inspired sunset deck on the Johor Strait
1 hour·Punggol·Free
TicketsJohor Premium Outlets
Outlet shopping across the Causeway; bring a passport
Full day·Johor·About S$80
TicketsTanjung Piai Day Trip
The southernmost tip of mainland Asia, in Johor
Full day·Johor·About S$6
Woodlands Heritage Trail
Temples, jetties and the Causeway in Singapore's north
Half day·Woodlands·Free
Grassroots Book Room
A Chinese-language bookshop in Bukit Pasoh
45 min·Chinatown·Free
Pasir Panjang Machine-Gun Pillbox
A 1930s coastal-defence pillbox on Pasir Panjang Road
30 min·Pasir Panjang·Free
Puaka Hill, Pulau Ubin
Ubin's highest point, with quarry and skyline views
2 hours·Pulau Ubin·Free
Raffles Marina Lighthouse
A breakwater walk to a lighthouse in Tuas
1 hour·Tuas·Free
Wallace Education Centre
A cow shed turned Wallace exhibition gallery
1 hour·Bukit Panjang·Free
Hougang Heritage Trail
Three self-guided walks along Upper Serangoon Road
2 hours·Hougang·Free
Fort Canning Heritage Gallery
Free artefacts and a 700-year story on the hill
1 hour·Civic District·Free
Pulau Kukup National Park
A 647-hectare mangrove island off Kukup
Full day·Johor·About S$6