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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

19 to choose from

Terrarium WorkshopTickets

Terrarium Workshop

Build a glass-jar garden and take it home

2 hours·Tai Seng·From S$30

Kokedama WorkshopTickets

Kokedama Workshop

Wrap a plant in a Japanese moss ball

2 hours·Yishun·From S$45

Free

Toh Garden

A working orchid farm open to visitors

1 hour·Sungei Tengah·Free

TicketsOn until 31 March

Immersive Rainforest Trails, Sentosa

A guided rainforest walk with a plant focus

1.5 hours·Sentosa·From S$77.11

Free

Healing Garden, Botanic Gardens

Medicinal plants sorted by the body part they treat

45 min·Bukit Timah·Free

Free

Ethnobotany Garden, Botanic Gardens

Plants people ate, built with and healed with

45 min·Bukit Timah·Free

Gardens by the Bay (Outdoor Gardens)Free

Gardens by the Bay (Outdoor Gardens)

Supertrees and lakeside gardens, free to wander

2 hours·Marina Bay·Free

Duxton Plain ParkFree

Duxton Plain Park

A linear park on an old railway trace

30 min·Duxton·Free

Lower Seletar Reservoir ParkFree

Lower Seletar Reservoir Park

A long dam walk and kayaks in the north-east

1.5 hours·Seletar·Free

Flower DomeTickets

Flower Dome

A cool glasshouse of seasonal flower displays

1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$12

Free

Hampstead Wetlands Park

A freshwater wetland inside Seletar Aerospace Park

1 hour·Seletar·Free

Free

Compassvale Walk Park

A tiny therapeutic garden with a foot reflexology path

30 min·Sengkang·Free

Tickets

Parent and Child Planting at Nature Kindred

A weekend planting session at a plant nursery

1 hour·Sungei Tengah·From S$38

TicketsOn until 19 December

Sky Garden Eden Farm Tour

A guided hour in the world's highest edible garden

1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$35

Free

Alexandra Garden Trail

A short green link to the Southern Ridges

45 min·Alexandra·Free

Free

Mount Imbiah Nature Trail

A 2.3 km rainforest loop over Sentosa's hill

45 min·Sentosa·Free

Free

Evolution Garden, Botanic Gardens

A trail through 3.5 billion years of plant life

40 min·Bukit Timah·Free

Free

Foliage Garden, Botanic Gardens

A garden planted for the colour of its leaves

30 min·Bukit Timah·Free

Free

Trellis Garden, Botanic Gardens

Climbers on trellises, from tendrils to twining stems

30 min·Bukit Timah·Free