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
177 to choose from · showing 1–48
TicketsAdventure Cove Waterpark
Slides, lazy river and snorkelling with rays
Half day·Sentosa·From S$34
TicketsJewel Canopy Park
Level 5 gardens and slides above the Rain Vortex
2 hours·Changi·From S$8
FreeMarina Barrage & Picnic Green
Green Roof and water playground on the reservoir
2 hours·Marina Bay·Free
TicketsDiscover Scuba Try-Dive
Your first breaths underwater, in a pool
3 hours·River Valley·About S$150
TicketsWakeboarding Taster (Singapore Wake Park)
Beginner cable wakeboarding at East Coast Park
1 hour·East Coast·From S$55
FreeSpectra Light & Water Show
Free 15-minute light and water show on the bay
15 min·Marina Bay·Free
FreeEsplanade Outdoor Theatre
Free gigs on the Marina Bay waterfront
1 hour·Marina Bay·Free
TicketsWild Wild Wet
Singapore's largest water park, in Pasir Ris
Half day·Pasir Ris·From S$29
TicketsHydroDash Floating Aqua Park
A floating obstacle course off Palawan Beach
1 hour·Sentosa·From S$31
FreeJewel Rain Vortex (free viewing)
The world's tallest indoor waterfall, free to watch
30 min·Changi·Free
FreePunggol Waterway Park
A waterway, three bridges and a sea breeze in Punggol
2 hours·Punggol·Free
FreeJacob Ballas Children's Garden
Free water play for kids in the Botanic Gardens
2 hours·Bukit Timah·Free
FreeKwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple
Waterloo Street's busy temple to Guanyin
30 min·Bugis·Free
TicketsLantern at Fullerton Bay
Rooftop pool bar on the water
2 hours·Marina Bay·From S$28
TicketsKallang Basin Kayak
Sit-on-top kayaks on Kallang Basin by the Sports Hub
2 hours·Kallang·From S$18
TicketsMarina Reservoir Kayak
Flat-water kayaking on Marina Reservoir
1 hour·Marina Bay·From S$27
TicketsEast Coast SUP (PAssion Wave)
Stand-up paddle and windsurf rental at East Coast
2 hours·East Coast·About S$35
TicketsOla Beach Club Kayak
An hour in a kayak off Siloso Beach
1 hour·Sentosa·From S$25
TicketsKelong Fishing Trip
Fishing from an offshore kelong, rods included
4 hours·Changi·About S$68
FreeFar East Organization Children's Garden
Free water play for 12 and under at Gardens by the Bay
2 hours·Marina Bay·Free
Pay thereSentosa Parasailing
Towed up under a parachute over the harbour
30 min·Sentosa·About S$79
Pay thereFlyboard Singapore
Water-jet boots at Marina Bay or Sentosa
1 hour·Marina Bay·About S$168
TicketsMacRitchie Reservoir Kayak
Sit-on-top kayaks on MacRitchie's forest reservoir
1 hour·MacRitchie·From S$18
TicketsDragon Boat Taster
Paddle a dragon boat on Kallang Basin
2 hours·Kallang·From S$18
FreeMaghain Aboth Synagogue
Singapore's oldest synagogue, on Waterloo Street
30 min·Bugis·Free
FreeClifford Pier & The Fullerton Bay
A 1933 landing pier, now an event venue
30 min·Marina Bay·Free
FreeWoodlands Waterfront Park
A 400-metre jetty facing Johor across the water
1.5 hours·Woodlands·Free
FreeEsplanade Park
Cenotaph, Lim Bo Seng, the waterfront strip
45 min·Civic District·Free
FreeYouth Olympic Park
Sculptures on the Marina Bay waterfront walk
20 min·Marina Bay·Free
FreePunggol Park
A lake park, older than the waterway
1 hour·Hougang·Free
FreeUpper Peirce Reservoir Park
A lookout over still water in the Central Catchment
45 min·Central Catchment·Free
FreeKranji Reservoir Park
A picnic strip on the water at Kranji
1 hour·Kranji·Free
TicketsOla Beach Club Banana Boat
15 minutes on a towed banana boat off Siloso
15 min·Sentosa·From S$30
TicketsWindsurfing Taster, East Coast
A first go at windsurfing off East Coast Park
2 hours·East Coast·From S$200
TicketsPAssion Wave Kayak (Bedok / Marina Bay)
Public sit-on-top kayak rental at Bedok or Marina Bay
2 hours·Bedok·About S$20
Pay thereEast Coast Jetty Fishing
A rod, a jetty and maybe a fish at East Coast
3 hours·East Coast·About S$25
TicketsFreediving Taster
A four-hour freediving taster on Lazarus Island
Full day·Southern Islands·From S$170
FreeWaterboat House Garden
A pocket-sized garden by the Fullerton
15 min·Civic District·Free
TicketsConstant Wind Sailing Taster
Learn to sail off Changi in a two-hour taster
2 hours·Changi·From S$50
TicketsCloud Forest
An indoor mountain with a 35-metre waterfall
1.5 hours·Marina Bay·From S$46
TicketsAdventure Cove Rainbow Reef Snorkel
Snorkel Rainbow Reef on an Adventure Cove day ticket
2 hours·Sentosa·From S$34
TicketsFloat Therapy
A dark pod of salt water on Joo Chiat Road
1.5 hours·Joo Chiat·From S$120
TicketsWatercolour Workshop
Watercolour classes at New Bahru and Katong
2.5 hours·Tiong Bahru·From S$68
TicketsSingapore Wake Park Session
System B or C, for riders who can already stand
1 hour·East Coast·From S$55
TicketsOpen Water Diver Course (local)
PADI Open Water: a pool session, then a yacht weekend
3 days·Paya Lebar·From S$838
FreePasir Ris Central Hawker
Pasir Ris hawker centre near the park and waterpark
1 hour·Pasir Ris·Free
Pay thereWater-Ski Taster
Behind a boat on skis, with plenty of falls
1.5 hours·East Coast·About S$95
TicketsOla Beach Club Donut Ride
A towed inflatable donut ride off Siloso Beach
15 min·Sentosa·From S$30