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
29 to choose from
National Gallery Singapore
Southeast Asian art in two national monuments
3 hours·Civic District·From S$20
Fort Siloso
Singapore's only preserved WWII coastal fort, free
2 hours·Sentosa·Free
Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church
A national monument on Telok Ayer Street
20 min·Chinatown·Free
SGH Museum
Two centuries of medicine in a 1926 monument
1 hour·Outram·Free
Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
National-monument church with a Tamil Mass
45 min·Rochor·Free
Saint George's Church
Tanglin's 1913 Romanesque garrison church
1 hour·Tanglin·Free
Church of Saints Peter and Paul
A Neo-Gothic national monument on Queen Street
45 min·Bras Basah·Free
House of Tan Yeok Nee
The sole survivor of the Four Grand Mansions
45 min·Dhoby Ghaut·Free
St Joseph's Church, Victoria Street
A national monument church on Victoria Street
30 min·Bugis·Free
Nagore Dargah Indian Muslim Heritage Centre
A Chulia shrine on Telok Ayer, now a heritage centre
30 min·Chinatown·Free
Thian Hock Keng Temple
Singapore's oldest Hokkien temple, on Telok Ayer
30 min·Chinatown·Free
Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
Sun Yat Sen's Balestier villa, shut until 2027
1 hour·Balestier·About S$6
CHIJMES
A Gothic chapel and a courtyard of restaurants
45 min·Civic District·Free
Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple
The Serangoon Road temple where Thaipusam begins
30 min·Little India·Free
Lian Shan Shuang Lin Monastery
A 1902 monastery among Toa Payoh's HDB blocks
1 hour·Toa Payoh·Free
The Cenotaph
The 1922 war memorial in Esplanade Park
15 min·Civic District·Free
The Arts House
Singapore's old Parliament House, now an arts venue
45 min·Civic District·Free
Victoria Theatre & Concert Hall
The clock-tower concert hall by the river
varies·Civic District·Free
Hong San See
A Hokkien temple on the hill at Mohamed Sultan
30 min·River Valley·Free
Tan Si Chong Su
A family clan temple by the river on Magazine Road
20 min·Clarke Quay·Free
Cavenagh Bridge
An 1869 suspension bridge you can still walk across
15 min·Civic District·Free
Esplanade Park
Cenotaph, Lim Bo Seng, the waterfront strip
45 min·Civic District·Free
Cathedral of the Good Shepherd
Singapore's oldest Catholic cathedral
30 min·Civic District·Free
The Padang
The open green at the heart of the Civic District
20 min·Civic District·Free
Old Hill Street Police Station
The old MICA building and its rainbow windows
20 min·Civic District·Free
The Fullerton Hotel
The old General Post Office, now a hotel to wander
30 min·Civic District·Free
Elgin Bridge
The 1929 bridge joining North and South Bridge Roads
10 min·Civic District·Free
Mohamed Sultan Road
The old club street, now restaurants
Evening·River Valley·Free
Sembawang Heritage Trail
Naval base landmarks, old bungalows and a temple
Half day·Sembawang·Free