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
98 to choose from · showing 1–48
National Gallery Singapore
Southeast Asian art in two national monuments
3 hours·Civic District·From S$20
ArtScience Museum
teamLab Future World and rotating shows at MBS
2 hours·Marina Bay·From S$22
Asian Civilisations Museum
Two millennia of Asian craft and trade by the river
2 hours·Civic District·From S$15
Sacred Caves: Dunhuang at ACM
Life-size Mogao caves at the Asian Civilisations Museum
2 hours·Civic District·From S$25
National Museum of Singapore
The nation's story, in the 1887 building
2 hours·Dhoby Ghaut·From S$18
Peranakan Museum
Beadwork, kebayas and wedding chambers
1.5 hours·Dhoby Ghaut·From S$12
Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum
Three dinosaur skeletons on the NUS Kent Ridge campus
2 hours·Kent Ridge·From S$27
MINT Museum of Toys
50,000 vintage toys across five floors
1.5 hours·Bugis·From S$30
Buddha Tooth Relic Temple
Tang-style temple, free entry, rooftop garden
1 hour·Chinatown·Free
Mandai Gallery
Mandai's zoo-to-reserve story, with complimentary entry
45 min·Mandai·Free
Singapore Maritime Gallery
Free ship simulators above Marina South Pier
1.5 hours·Marina South·Free
Singapore City Gallery
Free scale model of the city at URA
1 hour·Chinatown·Free
Singapore Art Museum
Contemporary art at Tanjong Pagar Distripark
2 hours·Harbourfront·From S$20
Chinatown Heritage Centre
Restored 1950s shophouses on Pagoda Street
1.5 hours·Chinatown·From S$25
The Battlebox
WWII bunker under Fort Canning Hill
1 hour·Civic District·From S$20
Indian Heritage Centre
Little India's museum, from Chettiar to cinema
1.5 hours·Little India·From S$10
Malay Heritage Centre
Six galleries in the old sultan's palace, Kampong Gelam
1.5 hours·Kampong Glam·From S$10
Changi Chapel & Museum
POW stories, a replica chapel, quiet rooms
1.5 hours·Changi·From S$9
Former Ford Factory
Where Singapore surrendered, 15 Feb 1942
1.5 hours·Bukit Timah·From S$7
Reflections at Bukit Chandu
Malay Regiment's last stand, 13 Feb 1942
1 hour·Harbourfront·From S$7
Baba House
Peranakan terrace on Neil Road, closed until 2027
1.5 hours·Chinatown·From S$18
Children's Museum Singapore
Hands-on heritage for 12 and under, Coleman Street
1.75 hours·Civic District·From S$15
Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
Sun Yat Sen's Balestier villa, shut until 2027
1 hour·Balestier·About S$6
NUS Museum
South and Southeast Asian art on campus
1.5 hours·Kent Ridge·Free
Red Dot Design Museum
Award-winning objects on Marina Bay
1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$12
Hell's Museum at Haw Par Villa
The Ten Courts, interpreted for adults
2 hours·Pasir Panjang·From S$22
Museum of Ice Cream Singapore
Sprinkle pool and unlimited scoops at Dempsey
1.5 hours·Dempsey·From S$38
The Intan
Private Peranakan house museum, by appointment
1 hour·Joo Chiat·From S$64
RSAF Air Force Museum
Jets on the ground at Paya Lebar
2 hours·Paya Lebar·Free
Fuk Tak Chi Museum
One of Singapore's oldest temples, now a tiny museum
30 min·Chinatown·Free
Civil Defence Heritage Gallery
Fire station museum on Hill Street
1 hour·Civic District·Free
Images of Singapore LIVE
Included in the Madame Tussauds standard ticket
1.5 hours·Sentosa·From S$38
Changi WWII Heritage Tour
Free guided tours at Changi Chapel and Museum
1 hour·Changi·From S$9
Katong-Joo Chiat Peranakan Walk
Koon Seng Road, a private museum and a kueh tea
2.5 hours·East Coast·From S$88
Eurasian Heritage Gallery
Three Eurasian galleries on Ceylon Road, Katong
1 hour·Katong·From S$5
Live Turtle & Tortoise Museum
More than 600 turtles and tortoises, now in Yishun
1.5 hours·Yishun·From S$16
The Gem Museum
Free gemology gallery on Perak Road, by timeslot
1 hour·Little India·Free
Singapore Musical Box Museum
Antique musical boxes that still play, by booking
1 hour·Chinatown·From S$20
Harmony Centre @ An-Nahdhah
An interfaith gallery inside a Bishan mosque
1 hour·Bishan·Free
Singapore Navy Museum
Ships and the strait at Changi Naval Base
2 hours·Changi·From S$8
STPI Creative Workshop & Gallery
Print and paper workshop on Robertson Quay
1.5 hours·Clarke Quay·Free
National Design Centre
Rotating design shows in an old Middle Road convent
1 hour·Bugis·Free
Johore Battery
A replica 15-inch WWII gun in Changi
45 min·Changi·Free
National Archives of Singapore
The reading room of the nation's paper
1.5 hours·Civic District·Free
Singapore Sports Museum
Medals, the Stadium, a short indoor hour
1 hour·Kallang·Free
Singapore Art Week
Galleries, museums and the Civic District after dark
Evening·Civic District·Free
MOE Heritage Centre
Singapore's schooling story, free on weekdays
1 hour·Balestier·Free
SGH Museum
Two centuries of medicine in a 1926 monument
1 hour·Outram·Free