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




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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