5 Must-See Museums in Singapore

From precious artifacts to national history, these museums in Singapore will offer you a complete cultural and educational experience.

ArtScience Museum

13-min. drive
This Museum is an iconic structure along the Marina Bay waterfront; and is the first ArtScience museum in the world. By fusing art with science and technology, you will get to experience beautiful art displays illuminating before your eyes.

Asian Civilisations Museum

15-min. walk
The Asian Civilisations Museum plays an integral role in connecting Singaporeans to their ancestral cultures. This museum is home to artifacts and artworks that depicts stories of Singapore’s history as an emporium for international trade.

Singapore Art Museum

8-min. walk
The Singapore Art Museum at Bras Basah Road is home to contemporary art in Southeast Asia. Apart from being an art space, the Singapore Art Museum also serves an an incubator to nurture some of Singapore’s most talented young artists.

Singapore National Museum

15-min. walk
The National Museum of Singapore is the oldest and most iconic museum on our little island. With its history dating back to 1887, you will be enthralled with the rich heritage of Singapore told through 20 diorama, William Farquhar’s collection of drawings, a Peranakan house, Fort Canning, Tiger Balm King’s decorative carvings and a secret society lodge.

National Gallery Singapore

10-min. walk
The National Gallery Singapore is the newest addition to the list and is home to the world’s largest public collection of Singaporean and Southeast Asian art.