Did you know that our island is home to more than 50 museums and heritage centres? Make a trip down to one of them today, and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of culture, art and history.
8Q sam is a contemporary art space with fresh, multi-disciplinary, interactive and community oriented programming; a place where the public can directly experience the work and ideas of living artists, and in relation to its aesthetic and social context. 8Q sam will support experimental art forms and is envisioned to become a crossroad of new ideas and expressions.
Launched in conjunction with the 40th anniversary of National Service, the museum charts the development of the Army and honours the contributions of our soldiers. Be inspired by the stories of ordinary people doing extraordinary things.
The Baba House plays an important role in conserving our distinctive Peranakan heritage in one of the last surviving Peranakan-style houses in its original state in Singapore.
Find out what goes on behind the scenes from the drawing board to the construction of a building. Build your future in our vision of having the best built environment for Singapore.
The GHC chronicles the history of grassroots organisations through a rich array of grassroots artefacts, historical accounts, pictures, audio reels and exhibits.
Hua Song, meaning “In Praise of the Chinese Community”, brings alive the dreams, sacrifices and achievements of the Chinese migrants who went in search of fortune overseas.
Experience the real magic behind the history of Singapore! The revamped Images of Singapore attraction is a one-stop venue showcasing Singapore’s history, culture and values. Here, legend, fact and folklore are creatively interwoven to offer guests a memorable journey to the very soul of Singapore.
The gallery explores tax in Singapore in the past, the present and the future through a highly interactive experience that allows visitors to discover much of this story for themselves.
This museum showcases the prized collection of the late Venerable Kong Hiap, a respected senior monk in Southeast Asia and former president of the Singapore Buddhist Federation. Items include rare works by internationally accomplished arts and literary figures of his generation.
The gallery provides an interesting multi-sensory experience for visitors using various presentation methods and formats to continually engage visitors in a fun and interactive way.
The Marina Barrage is a dam built across the Marina Channel, forming Singapore’s first reservoir in the city. This unique project brings about three benefits – a new source of water supply, flood control, and a lifestyle attraction that will offer a host of recreational possibilities.
Learn about the background of World War II in Malaya and how people lived during the Occupation. Journey with the many faces who lend a voice to these bittersweet but important memories which are lessons for the future.
Whether you are a child at heart or an avid toy collector, The Mint Museum of Toys has something for everyone. Housed in a contemporary five-storey building, it boasts a rich mix of nostalgia, education and inspiration.
The first museum in the world to exhibit vintage oriental toys. Founded by Mr Marvin Chan, an avid Chinese toys collector, MoST boasts an extensive collection of toys that originated from Shanghai, China, from the period of 1910s to 1970s.
This Museum documents the history of modern medical care in Singapore from 1819 with the arrival of Sir Stamford Raffles and other artefacts from the past.
Nei Xue Tang operates under the House Museum scheme, which allows prominent collectors to show their private collections in their homes. The pre-war house displaying the collection is an architectural attraction.
Discover the importance of water and NEWater’s role as one of our Four National Taps. Together with a lively and vibrant virtual guide, Wave, professional tour guides bring the visitors through the NEWater journey in an entertaining and educational way. The centre also uses multimedia shows and interactive games to enhance the NEWater learning experience.
Ngee Ann Kongsi Collections permanently houses the art collection of the Kongsi. It aims to support and encourage Teochew artists in their artistic endeavours.
The centre aims to create awareness of the genesis, developmental milestones and progress of the Singapore Police Force (SPF) over 2 centuries. Be immersed in an enriching learning journey that details SPF’s role in Nation Building.
The red dot design museum is the physical embodiment of the red dot design awards, an exclusive exhibition venue for red dot design award winners. It is here that products and brands communicate their design excellence and differentiate themselves from the mediocre.
Experience life at the seas at this museum whose building resembles a ship’s interior, and sail through the customs and development of our naval defenders.
Be captivated by an amazing bird’s eye view of Singapore’s central hub - not from the top of a skyscraper - but a finely detailed architectural model measuring a mere 11 by 11 metre. Singapore City Gallery which is formerly known as URA Gallery.
Comprising five main galleries over some 4500 square metres, the new Centre tells the Singapore Story with even more exciting interactive and multi-sensory exhibits.
Equipped with the latest state-of-the-art audiovisual and multimedia technology, the SGH Museum encapsulates almost 200 years of history of medical education and medicine in Singapore, through its artefact collection and interviews.
Built in the late 19th century, the father of 1911 Chinese Revolution, Dr Sun Yat Sen, used to reside in this two-storey bungalow whenever he visited Singapore.
Honouring the legacy of founder Mr Tan Tock Seng, the museum features narrative displays, salvaged historical objects and a time capsule. Come experience the 161-year heritage of the only Singapore hospital named after a person and started by an act of philanthropy.
TigerLIVE is a state-of-the-art, multi-sensory brand entertainment centre featuring Singapore’s world-acclaimed Tiger beer. Visitors can experience the ultimate Tiger experience as they set out on an interactive journey through the brand’s rich Asian heritage and award-winning legacy.
