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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

68 to choose from · showing 1–48

Marina Bay Sands SkyParkTickets

Marina Bay Sands SkyPark

57 floors up, 360° of Singapore

1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$35

Singapore FlyerTickets

Singapore Flyer

A slow 30-minute turn above Marina Bay

30 min·Marina Bay·From S$46

Singapore Cable Car Sky PassTickets

Singapore Cable Car Sky Pass

Mount Faber Line and Sentosa Line, round trip

2 hours·Harbourfront·From S$35

Marina Barrage & Picnic GreenFree

Marina Barrage & Picnic Green

Green Roof and water playground on the reservoir

2 hours·Marina Bay·Free

CE LA VI SkyBar EntryTickets

CE LA VI SkyBar Entry

Sky Bar 57 floors up, with a house pour in the cover

Evening·Marina Bay·From S$38

Helix Bridge & Bayfront WalkFree

Helix Bridge & Bayfront Walk

A DNA-inspired footbridge with skyline views

45 min·Marina Bay·Free

Henderson Waves & Southern RidgesFree

Henderson Waves & Southern Ridges

A timber wave of a bridge on the Southern Ridges

2 hours·Harbourfront·Free

ION SkyFree

ION Sky

Orchard from levels 55 and 56, no ticket needed

45 min·Orchard·Free

SkyHelix SentosaTickets

SkyHelix Sentosa

Open-air revolving platform, 79 metres up

15 min·Sentosa·From S$20

OCBC SkywayTickets

OCBC Skyway

Walk the Supertrees, 22 metres up

45 min·Marina Bay·From S$14

Supertree ObservatoryTickets

Supertree Observatory

Inside a Supertree, 50 metres up

30 min·Marina Bay·From S$14

Jewel Rain Vortex (free viewing)Free

Jewel Rain Vortex (free viewing)

The world's tallest indoor waterfall, free to watch

30 min·Changi·Free

Labrador Nature ReserveFree

Labrador Nature Reserve

WWII gun batteries, coastal forest and harbour views

2 hours·Harbourfront·Free

Mount Faber PeakFree

Mount Faber Peak

Harbour views from the top, free if you walk up

1.5 hours·Harbourfront·Free

Changi Beach ParkFree

Changi Beach Park

Sand and kelong views next to Changi Village

2 hours·Changi·Free

Telok Blangah Hill ParkFree

Telok Blangah Hill Park

Terrace gardens on a ridge above HarbourFront

1.5 hours·Harbourfront·Free

Imbiah LookoutFree

Imbiah Lookout

Sentosa's ridge: luge, SkyHelix, Nature Discovery

1 hour·Sentosa·Free

Singapore Helicopter RidePay there

Singapore Helicopter Ride

The island from 1,000 feet

20 min·Seletar·About S$350

National Kitchen by Violet OonTickets

National Kitchen by Violet Oon

Peranakan lunch in the National Gallery, with a view

2 hours·Civic District·From S$80

National Library Roof GardenFree

National Library Roof Garden

Free views, free air-con and floors of books

1 hour·Bugis·Free

Pekan Quarry, Pulau UbinFree

Pekan Quarry, Pulau Ubin

A lookout over a drowned quarry

1 hour·Pulau Ubin·Free

Pearl's Hill City ParkFree

Pearl's Hill City Park

The old reservoir hill above Chinatown

1 hour·Chinatown·Free

Upper Peirce Reservoir ParkFree

Upper Peirce Reservoir Park

A lookout over still water in the Central Catchment

45 min·Central Catchment·Free

NUS University TownFree

NUS University Town

A campus town with a bridge and views of the west

1.5 hours·Kent Ridge·Free

Spago SingaporeTickets

Spago Singapore

Wolfgang Puck with a view at Marina Bay Sands

2 hours·Marina Bay·About S$120

LeVeL33Tickets

LeVeL33

The world's highest microbrewery in a building

1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$58

Jaan by Kirk WestawayTickets

Jaan by Kirk Westaway

A classic view dinner 70 floors up at Swissôtel

2.5 hours·Civic District·From S$250

Bukit Merah View MarketFree

Bukit Merah View Market

Heartland hawker centre with a few cult stalls

1 hour·Tiong Bahru·Free

High Tea with a Bay ViewTickets

High Tea with a Bay View

Hotel high tea with the skyline and air-con

2 hours·Marina Bay·From S$68

Commonwealth Crescent MarketFree

Commonwealth Crescent Market

Queenstown hill hawker, a view if you look up

1 hour·Queenstown·Free

Free

Puaka Hill, Pulau Ubin

Ubin's highest point, with quarry and skyline views

2 hours·Pulau Ubin·Free

Free

Changi Airport Viewing Malls

Plane-spotting galleries open round the clock

1 hour·Changi·Free

Free

Serangoon Library

Singapore's first rooftop public library

1 hour·Serangoon·Free

Singapore OceanariumTickets

Singapore Oceanarium

The rebuilt S.E.A. Aquarium, now in 22 zones

3 hours·Sentosa·From S$55

National Gallery SingaporeTickets

National Gallery Singapore

Southeast Asian art in two national monuments

3 hours·Civic District·From S$20

KidZania SingaporeTickets

KidZania Singapore

A mini city where kids run the jobs

Half day·Sentosa·From S$51

Madame Tussauds SingaporeTickets

Madame Tussauds Singapore

More than 80 wax figures at Imbiah Lookout

1.5 hours·Sentosa·From S$38

Sisters' Islands Marine ParkFree

Sisters' Islands Marine Park

Singapore's first marine park, by ferry

Half day·Southern Islands·Free

Dairy Farm Nature ParkFree

Dairy Farm Nature Park

Wallace Trail and a quarry on an old dairy farm

2 hours·Bukit Timah·Free

1-Altitude CoastTickets

1-Altitude Coast

Sentosa rooftop pool bar looking over Palawan

Evening·Sentosa·From S$50

Lantern at Fullerton BayTickets

Lantern at Fullerton Bay

Rooftop pool bar on the water

2 hours·Marina Bay·From S$28

St. Gregory SpaTickets

St. Gregory Spa

Hotel spa at PARKROYAL on Beach Road

2 hours·Beach Road·About S$180

Hay Dairies Goat FarmFree

Hay Dairies Goat Farm

Singapore's only goat farm, free for small groups

1.5 hours·Kranji·Free

Sentosa Nature DiscoveryFree

Sentosa Nature Discovery

A free nature gallery and Swiftlet Bunker at Imbiah

1 hour·Sentosa·Free

Sentosa Golf ClubTickets

Sentosa Golf Club

Tanjong and Serapong, sea-edge golf

5 hours·Sentosa·From S$420

Marine Parade Food CentreFree

Marine Parade Food Centre

An everyday hawker lunch in Marine Parade

1 hour·East Coast·Free

Jubilee BridgeFree

Jubilee Bridge

Merlion to Esplanade, no steps

15 min·Marina Bay·Free

Bukit Batok Nature ParkFree

Bukit Batok Nature Park

Shaded steps and a quarry lookout in Bukit Batok

1.5 hours·Bukit Timah·Free