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
22 to choose from
Thian Hock Keng Temple
Singapore's oldest Hokkien temple, on Telok Ayer
30 min·Chinatown·Free
Fuk Tak Chi Museum
One of Singapore's oldest temples, now a tiny museum
30 min·Chinatown·Free
Yueh Hai Ching Temple
Wak Hai Cheng Bio, a Telok Ayer temple from 1826
30 min·Chinatown·Free
Singapore Musical Box Museum
Antique musical boxes that still play, by booking
1 hour·Chinatown·From S$20
Masjid Al-Abrar
A Chulia mosque on Telok Ayer, from 1827
20 min·Chinatown·Free
Telok Ayer Chinese Methodist Church
A national monument on Telok Ayer Street
20 min·Chinatown·Free
Ying Fo Fui Kun
A Hakka clan house on Telok Ayer Street
30 min·Chinatown·Free
Telok Ayer Green
Statues of old Singapore in a pocket park
20 min·Chinatown·Free
Telok Ayer Park
A lawn with garden swings in the CBD
15 min·Chinatown·Free
Nagore Dargah Indian Muslim Heritage Centre
A Chulia shrine on Telok Ayer, now a heritage centre
30 min·Chinatown·Free
Chinatown Free Walking Tour
Temples, shophouses and clan streets, for a tip
2.5 hours·Chinatown·Free
Lau Pa Sat Hawker Centre
Victorian market hall, with satay grilled on the street
1 hour·Civic District·Free
Ann Siang Hill & Club Street
Shophouse bars, staircases and the after-work crowd
Evening·Chinatown·Free
Amoy Street Food Centre
CBD hawker centre built around the office lunch
45 min·Chinatown·Free
Native
Regional spirits in a tiny Amoy Street room
2 hours·Chinatown·About S$28
A Noodle Story
Singapore-style ramen at Amoy Street Food Centre
45 min·Chinatown·From S$8
Tras Link Park
A pocket of CBD green by Tanjong Pagar station
15 min·Tanjong Pagar·Free
Nouri
A no-waste tasting menu on Amoy Street
2.5 hours·Chinatown·From S$220
Free Walking Tour (tip-based)
Tip-based walks in three heritage neighbourhoods
2.5 hours·Civic District·Free
Satay Street (Boon Tat)
Lau Pa Sat after dark, when the road becomes a grill
1 hour·Civic District·Free
Pioneers Trail, Ann Siang Hill
A 30-minute walk through spice trees and clan houses
30 min·Chinatown·Free
Chinatown Cocktail Crawl
An evening walk through three of Chinatown's shophouse bars
3 hours·Chinatown·S$119