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.
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All things to do
104 to choose from · showing 1–48
Free Tours at the Botanic Gardens
Volunteer-led Saturday walks, free to join
Flexible·Bukit Timah·Free
Opera Livehouse by Ping Sheh
Saturday-night Chinese opera on Smith Street
1 hour·Chinatown·From S$10
TicketsUniversal Studios Singapore
Seven themed zones, including Minion Land
Full day·Sentosa·From S$76
TicketsAdventure Cove Waterpark
Slides, lazy river and snorkelling with rays
Half day·Sentosa·From S$34
TicketsNight Safari
The world's first nocturnal zoo
3 hours·Mandai·From S$58
FreeKampong Gelam Free Walking Tour
Pay-what-you-like walk: Sultan Mosque to Haji Lane
2.5 hours·Kampong Glam·Free
TicketsMarquee Nightclub Entry
Indoor Ferris wheel nightclub at The Shoppes
Late night·Marina Bay·About S$48
FreeSpectra Light & Water Show
Free 15-minute light and water show on the bay
15 min·Marina Bay·Free
FreeSingapore City Gallery
Free scale model of the city at URA
1 hour·Chinatown·Free
FreeCivil Defence Heritage Gallery
Fire station museum on Hill Street
1 hour·Civic District·Free
FreeLearning Forest, Botanic Gardens
Free swamp-forest boardwalks in the Botanic Gardens
1.5 hours·Bukit Timah·Free
FreeSultan Mosque
Kampong Gelam's gold dome, open to visitors most days
45 min·Kampong Glam·Free
TicketsNative
Regional spirits in a tiny Amoy Street room
2 hours·Chinatown·About S$28
TicketsLantern at Fullerton Bay
Rooftop pool bar on the water
2 hours·Marina Bay·From S$28
TicketsZouk Singapore
Zouk's main room at The Cannery in Clarke Quay
Late night·Clarke Quay·About S$38
TicketsSt. Gregory Spa
Hotel spa at PARKROYAL on Beach Road
2 hours·Beach Road·About S$180
TicketsChangi WWII Heritage Tour
Free guided tours at Changi Chapel and Museum
1 hour·Changi·From S$9
FreeKampong Glam Street Art Walk
Haji Lane murals after the free Kampong Gelam walk
2.5 hours·Kampong Glam·Free
TicketsMarina Bay Dinner Cruise
A 90-minute river cruise with dinner aboard
1.5 hours·Marina Bay·From S$80
FreeBorealis at Supertree Grove
Free aurora installation at Gardens by the Bay
30 min·Marina Bay·Free
FreeSentosa Nature Discovery
A free nature gallery and Swiftlet Bunker at Imbiah
1 hour·Sentosa·Free
TicketsStarts 9 OctoberSingapore Grand Prix
Marina Bay's night race and its first Sprint
3 days·Marina Bay·From S$608
TicketsPottery Wheel Class
Throw a bowl, get muddy, keep the pot
1.5 hours·Tiong Bahru·From S$58
TicketsSushi-Making Class
Roll maki, shape nigiri, then eat them
3 hours·Tanjong Pagar·From S$150
TicketsBanyan Tree Spa Marina Bay
Banyan Tree's spa at Marina Bay Sands
2 hours·Marina Bay·About S$220
TicketsManhattan Bar
Conrad Orchard hotel bar, Asia's 50 Best fixture
2 hours·Orchard·From S$28
FreeTimbre
Local bands and beer at a one-north food park
Evening·Queenstown·Free
TicketsOdette
Three Michelin stars in the National Gallery
3 hours·Civic District·From S$288
TicketsBurnt Ends
Dave Pynt's wood-fired grill, one Michelin star
2 hours·Dempsey·From S$180
TicketsEurasian Heritage Gallery
Three Eurasian galleries on Ceylon Road, Katong
1 hour·Katong·From S$5
TicketsRuns 4 to 6 DecemberBYD Singapore International Marathon
The whole city as a race course, every December
Full day·Citywide·From S$118
FreeCathedral of the Good Shepherd
Singapore's oldest Catholic cathedral
30 min·Civic District·Free
TicketsTiong Bahru Bakery
Kouign-amann and coffee at the original estate shop
45 min·Tiong Bahru·From S$8
TicketsChye Seng Huat Hardware
Coffee roasters in an old Lavender hardware shop
1 hour·Kallang·From S$6
TicketsZén
Three Michelin stars on Bukit Pasoh
3 hours·Chinatown·From S$450
TicketsWooBar at W Sentosa
Hotel bar and pool for a low-key Sentosa night
2 hours·Sentosa Cove·From S$24
TicketsTai Chi at the Botanic Gardens
A small tai chi and qigong class by Eco Lake
1 hour·Bukit Timah·From S$25
TicketsTCM Consultation & Herbs
Pulse, tongue, a bag of bitter tea
1 hour·Chinatown·From S$35
TicketsLittle Island Brewing Co
Craft beer in Changi Village, near the Ubin boats
2 hours·Changi·From S$16
TicketsEast Coast Night Cycle
12km of lamplit park path once the heat drops
2 hours·East Coast·From S$10
TicketsCloudstreet
Modern Australian fine dining in Tanjong Pagar
3 hours·Chinatown·From S$280
TicketsEsquina
Spanish small plates at a Keong Saik counter
2 hours·Chinatown·From S$95
TicketsJaan by Kirk Westaway
A classic view dinner 70 floors up at Swissôtel
2.5 hours·Civic District·From S$250
FreeFree Walking Tour (tip-based)
Tip-based walks in three heritage neighbourhoods
2.5 hours·Civic District·Free
TicketsLive Comedy Night
A stand-up club on Queen Street
2 hours·Bugis·From S$25
FreeGluttons Bay
Satay and oyster omelette beside the Esplanade
1 hour·Marina Bay·Free
TicketsThe Other Room
A hideaway whisky bar at Marriott Tang Plaza
2 hours·Orchard·From S$28
TicketsMott 32 Singapore
Hong Kong-style Chinese at Marina Bay Sands
2 hours·Marina Bay·From S$120