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
14 to choose from
Civilian War Memorial
Four pillars for four communities, by the Padang
20 min·Civic District·Free
The Cenotaph
The 1922 war memorial in Esplanade Park
15 min·Civic District·Free
Geylang Serai Market
Nasi padang, kuih and a Malay wet market in Geylang
1.5 hours·Geylang·Free
National Day Parade
Singapore's birthday parade, at the Padang or the Bay
Evening·Marina Bay·Free
St Andrew's Cathedral
The white 1861 church across from the Padang
30 min·Civic District·Free
The Padang
The open green at the heart of the Civic District
20 min·Civic District·Free
Civic District Heritage Trail
Padang, Gallery, cathedral and river on foot
2.5 hours·Civic District·Free
Capitol Theatre
A restored 1930s movie palace on Stamford Road
varies·Civic District·Free
Light to Night Festival
Civic District art after dark, every January
Evening·Civic District·Free
Esplanade Park
Cenotaph, Lim Bo Seng, the waterfront strip
45 min·Civic District·Free
Lim Bo Seng Memorial
Esplanade Park's memorial to a resistance hero
10 min·Civic District·Free
Tan Kim Seng Fountain
A Victorian iron fountain in Esplanade Park
10 min·Civic District·Free
National Gallery Guided Tour
The building and its art, with a guide
1.5 hours·Civic District·From S$20
Ng Teng Fong Roof Garden Gallery
A free rooftop garden with skyline views and art
1 hour·Civic District·Free