Singapore Things To Do

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Colonial Tour
Retrace Singapore's rise from fishing village to bustling metropolis on walking tours through historic Chinatown and Orchard Road.
Chinatown; RMG Tours Pte Lt; Singapore; 011-65-6336-5465; www.rmgtours.com
Tags: family | tour | outdoors
Duck Tour
Explore Singapore via this 75-minute, amphibious expedition. Highlights include the civic district, where travelers see Singapore's supreme court, and a trip to the harbor to see the city's emblem – a statue of Merlion, the mythical, half-lion, half-fish.
Singapore; 011-65-6333-3825; www.ducktours.com.sg
Tags: family | tour | outdoors
Singapore Zoo
Enjoy a personal encounter with the zoo's resident orangutan, otter, and python over breakfast – don't worry, they won't steal your food! Then, catch glimpses of tigers and elephants on a tram ride through the zoo.
80 Mandai Lake Rd.; Singapore; 011-65-6269-3411; www.zoo.com.sg
Tags: family | wildlife | outdoors | zoo
The Botanic Gardens
Dating from 1859, this 129-acre park covers exhibits like the National Orchid Garden with its 20,000 orchids, Heliconia Walk, and the Children's Garden, where kids under twelve learn more about flora through interactive exhibits.
Cluny Rd.; Singapore; 011-65-6471-7361; www.sbg.org.sg
Tags: family | outdoors | editor pick
Singapore National Museum
Housed in a lovely Victorian building, Singapore's biggest natural history museum dates to 1887. Renovations completed in December 2006 brought the establishment up-to-date with a café, gallery theater, and public sculpture garden.
93 Stamford Rd.; Singapore; 011-65-6332-5642; www.nationalmuseum.sg
Tags: family | architecture | history
Asian Civilizations Museum
Explore the roots of Singapore's diverse heritage here. Themed galleries in two separate buildings use artifacts like ceramics, costumes, and Buddhist statues to highlight Asian civilizations ranging from the Javanese to the Chinese.
Raffles Place; Armenian St. (Gallery 1); 1 Empress Place (Gallery 2); Singapore; 011-65-6332-7798; www.acm.org.sg
Tags: family | culture | history | art
Singapore Art Museum
Head to this restored, 19th-century mission school to see the largest collection of 20th-century, Southeast Asian contemporary art in Singapore. Exhibitions rotate frequently.
Raffles Place; 71 Bras Basah Road; Singapore; 011-65-6332-3222; www.singart.com
Tags: international travel | culture | art
The Singapore Science Center
Visit the center for its creative, interactive exhibits and multimedia galleries. Kids love the Discovery Zone, where they learn about science by making movies and taking a virtual “human cell” tour.
15 Science Center Rd.; Singapore; 011-65-6425-2500; www.science.edu.sg/ssc
Tags: family | science
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