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Indian Heritage Centre – Little India
A vibrant museum showcasing the culture, history, and contributions of Singapore’s Indian community and the wider South Asian diaspora.





Indian Heritage Centre – Little India A vibrant museum showcasing the culture, history, and contributions of Singapore’s Indian community and the wider South Asian diaspora.
Why visit | Explore five beautifully curated galleries that trace the story of Indian heritage in Southeast Asia. Enjoy interactive displays, rare artefacts, and family-friendly activities that bring history and traditions to life for both kids and adults. |
Opening hours | Tuesday–Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (last admission at 5:30 PM) Closed on Mondays and public holidays that fall on Mondays. |
Admission | Singaporeans & PRs: Free Tourists: $8 for adults, $5 for students/seniors, free for children under 6 and persons with disabilities with one caretaker. Family bundles and group discounts available. |
Family facilities | Fully wheelchair- and stroller-accessible; baby care rooms, family-friendly restrooms, comfortable seating, and tactile play areas for children in the galleries. |
Highlights / What to do | • Walk through exhibitions covering ancient trade, early migration, pioneering Indian communities, and modern contributions. • Discover seasonal displays and festival exhibitions. • Join a guided tour or try hands-on craft workshops during special events. • Children’s activities include dress-up, storytelling, and activity trails. |
Getting there | MRT: Little India (NE7/DT12) Exit E — 2-minute walk Bus: Buses stop along Campbell Lane and Serangoon Road Drive/Grab: Street parking nearby or park at Tekka Centre basement car park. |
Nearby food & attractions | Right in the heart of Little India, surrounded by traditional shops, colourful street art, Tekka Centre, Indian eateries, temples, and the Little India Arcade. |
Parent tips | • Weekday mornings are quieter for families with young children. • Book guided tours or workshops in advance if visiting during festivals. • Pick up a children’s activity booklet for extra fun and learning. |
Contact | Phone: +65 6291 1601 Website: indianheritage.gov.sg |
Socials | Instagram & Facebook: @indianheritagesg |
Address | 5 Campbell Lane, Singapore 209924 |
A must-visit for anyone curious about Indian heritage, with plenty of interactive fun for kids and a deep dive into history for culture lovers.