National Gallery Singapore art afternoon

National Gallery Singapore art afternoon

Category: Culture | Creative

Estimated duration: 180 minutes

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#National Gallery Singapore art afternoon

Singapore residents enter the permanent galleries free; visitors can buy a standard pass at the City Hall lobby.

About this idea

Housed in the beautifully restored former Supreme Court and City Hall, National Gallery Singapore holds the world's largest public collection of modern Singaporean and Southeast Asian art. Wander the DBS Singapore Gallery and the UOB Southeast Asia Gallery, then ride up to the rooftop for skyline views over the Padang.

Location
National Gallery Singapore
When
Open daily 10am–7pm; lovely on a rainy afternoon
Address
1 St Andrew's Rd, Singapore 178957
Fee
SGD 20

Steps

  1. 1Enter through the City Hall wing and collect a gallery map
  2. 2Start with the DBS Singapore Gallery on Singapore's art story
  3. 3Cross to the UOB Southeast Asia Gallery for regional masters
  4. 4Finish on the rooftop terrace for Padang and skyline views

What you need

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Camera or phone
  • A relaxed half-day