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
Hill Street Tai Hwa Pork Noodle
The Crawford Lane bak chor mee queue
45 min·Civic District·From S$8
Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Market
Toa Payoh's breakfast queues on Lorong 8
1 hour·Toa Payoh·Free
Hawker Chan (Liao Fan)
Soya sauce chicken at Chinatown Complex
45 min·Chinatown·About S$5
Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice
The Maxwell stall behind the chicken-rice debate
45 min·Chinatown·From S$6
Universal Studios Express Pass
Shorter USS queues, on top of a park ticket
Full day·Sentosa·From S$60
Din Tai Fung
Xiao long bao at ION, Jewel and Marina Bay
1.5 hours·Orchard·From S$35
Paradise Dynasty
Eight-flavour xiao long bao in the malls
1.5 hours·Orchard·From S$32
Johor Bahru Day Trip
Johor Bahru for the day; bring your passport
Full day·Johor·About S$99
Marquee Nightclub Entry
Indoor Ferris wheel nightclub at The Shoppes
Late night·Marina Bay·About S$48
Maxwell Food Centre
Tian Tian's Hainanese chicken rice, no booking
1 hour·Chinatown·Free
Holland Village
Cafes, a wet market and late bars
2 hours·Holland Village·Free
Chinatown Complex Food Centre
Singapore's biggest hawker centre, over a wet market
1.5 hours·Chinatown·Free
Sentosa Nature Discovery
A free nature gallery and Swiftlet Bunker at Imbiah
1 hour·Sentosa·Free
Employees Only Singapore
The New York speakeasy, Chinatown edition
2 hours·Chinatown·From S$20
Adam Road Food Centre
Nasi biryani with the expressway overhead
1 hour·Bukit Timah·Free
Holland Village Market & Food Centre
Upstairs hawker, downstairs wet market
1 hour·Holland Village·Free
Sembawang Hot Spring Park
Singapore's only hot spring, free foot baths
1.5 hours·Sembawang·Free
Tiong Bahru Bakery
Kouign-amann and coffee at the original estate shop
45 min·Tiong Bahru·From S$8
Shunfu Mart
Neighbourhood hawker in Marymount with cult stalls
1 hour·Marymount·Free
Outram Park Fried Kway Teow
Bib Gourmand char kway teow at Hong Lim Market
45 min·Chinatown·From S$6
Changi Village Hawker Centre
Nasi lemak before the bumboat to Pulau Ubin
1 hour·Changi·Free
Istana Open House
Walk the Istana grounds on selected public holidays
2 hours·Orchard·From S$20
USS VIP Experience
A guided USS day, admission and Express included
5 hours·Sentosa·About S$378
Ghim Moh Market & Food Centre
A residents' breakfast hawker near Holland Village
1 hour·Holland Village·Free
Chey Sua Carrot Cake
Pan-fried radish cake at Toa Payoh West
1 hour·Toa Payoh·Free
Lixin Teochew Fishball Noodles
Handmade fishball noodles in Toa Payoh
1 hour·Toa Payoh·Free
Happy Hawkers Compassvale Link
A 24-hour food hall in Sengkang
1 hour·Sengkang·Free
Bukit Merah Central Food Centre
Fifty-seven stalls beside Bukit Merah Central
1 hour·Bukit Merah·Free
Katong Peranakan Walk & Laksa Lab
Katong's Peranakan terraces, then a laksa you cook yourself
3 hours·East Coast·S$75