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National Gallery Singapore

Experience the world's largest public display of modern Southeast Asian art at the National Gallery Singapore

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National Gallery Singapore Singapore’s premier art museum housed in two national monuments—featuring Southeast Asia’s largest public art collection and family-friendly facilities

Why bring the kids Explore over 9,000 artworks from Singapore and Southeast Asia, housed within the historic City Hall and former Supreme Court buildings. The Gallery offers interactive exhibits and family-friendly spaces, making art accessible and engaging for all ages.
Opening hours Daily: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Last admission: 6:30 PM
Admission Free for Singaporeans and PRs
Non-residents: S$20 (adults), S$15 (children aged 7–12)
Family facilities Stroller-friendly paths, baby-changing stations, nursing rooms, calm room, water fountains, and lockers.
Highlights / What to do • Visit the Keppel Centre for Art Education for hands-on art activities.
• Explore the Southeast Asia Gallery and Singapore Gallery for historical and contemporary artworks.
• Participate in family-friendly programs like Art Alive! and GalleryToddlers!
Getting there MRT: City Hall (EW13/NS25) – 5-minute walk
Bus: Multiple services stop along North Bridge Road and Coleman Street
Drive/Grab: Parking available via Parliament Place and St Andrew’s Road
Nearby food • National Kitchen by Violet Oon – Peranakan cuisine
• The Great Mischief – Catalan-inspired dishes
• Odette – Three-Michelin-starred French restaurant
Parent tips • Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds.
• Check the Gallery’s website for current exhibitions and family programs.
• Dress in layers; galleries are climate-controlled.
Contact Phone: +65 6271 7000
Email: info@nationalgallery.sg
Socials Instagram: @nationalgallerysingapore
Facebook: National Gallery Singapore
Address 1 St Andrew’s Road, Singapore 178957

A cultural landmark offering a rich tapestry of art and history—perfect for a family day out.

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