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
68 to choose from · showing 1–48
Marina Bay Sands SkyPark
57 floors up, 360° of Singapore
1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$35
Singapore Flyer
A slow 30-minute turn above Marina Bay
30 min·Marina Bay·From S$46
Singapore Cable Car Sky Pass
Mount Faber Line and Sentosa Line, round trip
2 hours·Harbourfront·From S$35
Marina Barrage & Picnic Green
Green Roof and water playground on the reservoir
2 hours·Marina Bay·Free
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 Walk
A DNA-inspired footbridge with skyline views
45 min·Marina Bay·Free
Henderson Waves & Southern Ridges
A timber wave of a bridge on the Southern Ridges
2 hours·Harbourfront·Free
ION Sky
Orchard from levels 55 and 56, no ticket needed
45 min·Orchard·Free
SkyHelix Sentosa
Open-air revolving platform, 79 metres up
15 min·Sentosa·From S$20
OCBC Skyway
Walk the Supertrees, 22 metres up
45 min·Marina Bay·From S$14
Supertree Observatory
Inside a Supertree, 50 metres up
30 min·Marina Bay·From S$14
Jewel Rain Vortex (free viewing)
The world's tallest indoor waterfall, free to watch
30 min·Changi·Free
Labrador Nature Reserve
WWII gun batteries, coastal forest and harbour views
2 hours·Harbourfront·Free
Mount Faber Peak
Harbour views from the top, free if you walk up
1.5 hours·Harbourfront·Free
Changi Beach Park
Sand and kelong views next to Changi Village
2 hours·Changi·Free
Telok Blangah Hill Park
Terrace gardens on a ridge above HarbourFront
1.5 hours·Harbourfront·Free
Imbiah Lookout
Sentosa's ridge: luge, SkyHelix, Nature Discovery
1 hour·Sentosa·Free
Singapore Helicopter Ride
The island from 1,000 feet
20 min·Seletar·About S$350
National Kitchen by Violet Oon
Peranakan lunch in the National Gallery, with a view
2 hours·Civic District·From S$80
National Library Roof Garden
Free views, free air-con and floors of books
1 hour·Bugis·Free
Pekan Quarry, Pulau Ubin
A lookout over a drowned quarry
1 hour·Pulau Ubin·Free
Pearl's Hill City Park
The old reservoir hill above Chinatown
1 hour·Chinatown·Free
Upper Peirce Reservoir Park
A lookout over still water in the Central Catchment
45 min·Central Catchment·Free
NUS University Town
A campus town with a bridge and views of the west
1.5 hours·Kent Ridge·Free
Spago Singapore
Wolfgang Puck with a view at Marina Bay Sands
2 hours·Marina Bay·About S$120
LeVeL33
The world's highest microbrewery in a building
1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$58
Jaan by Kirk Westaway
A classic view dinner 70 floors up at Swissôtel
2.5 hours·Civic District·From S$250
Bukit Merah View Market
Heartland hawker centre with a few cult stalls
1 hour·Tiong Bahru·Free
High Tea with a Bay View
Hotel high tea with the skyline and air-con
2 hours·Marina Bay·From S$68
Commonwealth Crescent Market
Queenstown hill hawker, a view if you look up
1 hour·Queenstown·Free
Puaka Hill, Pulau Ubin
Ubin's highest point, with quarry and skyline views
2 hours·Pulau Ubin·Free
Changi Airport Viewing Malls
Plane-spotting galleries open round the clock
1 hour·Changi·Free
Serangoon Library
Singapore's first rooftop public library
1 hour·Serangoon·Free
Singapore Oceanarium
The rebuilt S.E.A. Aquarium, now in 22 zones
3 hours·Sentosa·From S$55
National Gallery Singapore
Southeast Asian art in two national monuments
3 hours·Civic District·From S$20
KidZania Singapore
A mini city where kids run the jobs
Half day·Sentosa·From S$51
Madame Tussauds Singapore
More than 80 wax figures at Imbiah Lookout
1.5 hours·Sentosa·From S$38
Sisters' Islands Marine Park
Singapore's first marine park, by ferry
Half day·Southern Islands·Free
Dairy Farm Nature Park
Wallace Trail and a quarry on an old dairy farm
2 hours·Bukit Timah·Free
1-Altitude Coast
Sentosa rooftop pool bar looking over Palawan
Evening·Sentosa·From S$50
Lantern at Fullerton Bay
Rooftop pool bar on the water
2 hours·Marina Bay·From S$28
St. Gregory Spa
Hotel spa at PARKROYAL on Beach Road
2 hours·Beach Road·About S$180
Hay Dairies Goat Farm
Singapore's only goat farm, free for small groups
1.5 hours·Kranji·Free
Sentosa Nature Discovery
A free nature gallery and Swiftlet Bunker at Imbiah
1 hour·Sentosa·Free
Sentosa Golf Club
Tanjong and Serapong, sea-edge golf
5 hours·Sentosa·From S$420
Marine Parade Food Centre
An everyday hawker lunch in Marine Parade
1 hour·East Coast·Free
Jubilee Bridge
Merlion to Esplanade, no steps
15 min·Marina Bay·Free
Bukit Batok Nature Park
Shaded steps and a quarry lookout in Bukit Batok
1.5 hours·Bukit Timah·Free