Singapore offers some of the best events, museums, and art galleries in the world. From classic paintings that tell the stories of Singapore’s past, to futuristic looks into imagined universes, a day visiting one of the top exhibitions in Singapore is a great way to entertain yourself. There’s an ever-changing lineup of exhibitions to catch, so we’ve gathered up 10 of the best exhibitions in Singapore to explore. Go on, you might learn something!
If you’re planning a culture-filled day out with the family, grab your future-loving teenagers or kids for the ultimate new weekend activity. Be among the first to dive into another dimension at Portals: An Epic Through Fantasy & Sci-Fi. This massive blockbuster exhibition invites you to step out of the digital realm and into eight cinematic spaces, larger-than-life sets, and spectacular stories. Get tickets.
Into The Ocean: Journey Beneath
ArtScience Museum is hosting the world-premiere immersive exhibition of Into The Ocean: Journey Beneath. Created in collaboration with OceanX, it takes visitors from sunlit surface waters down into the dark deep sea through a journey across different ocean zones. It features ocean footage, marine science, interactive elements, and striking visuals. Get tickets.
For an immersive, art-meets-cinema pick, Van Gogh Inside: Love, Vincent has returned to Singapore with stunning 360-degree projections, interactive installations, and classic music. From Starry Night to Sunflowers, Van Gogh’s most celebrated works are brought to life at this cool exhibition. Get tickets.
If you’re hunting for an artsy highlight to add to your culture-filled day out, make a beeline for Singapore Art Museum in Tanjong Pagar Distripark. It’s hosting the Southeast Asia debut of Hiroshi Sugimoto: Form Is Emptiness, featuring 63 works from 11 series, alongside 14 ancient fossils from the famous Japanese artist. Learn more.
Resorts World Sentosa is currently hosting an iconic immersive Harry Potter art experience. Harry Potter: Visions of Magic brings the Wizarding World to life in Singapore—and it’s the first time the exhibition is in Asia. Thousands of visitors have been captivated as they relive iconic moments from the Harry Potter serries. Fans can create their own adventure using wands as they explore 10 themed zones, including two exclusive for Singapore. Get tickets.
Step into an award-winning building to discover a diverse and nostalgic exhibition featuring more than 50,000 vintage toys and collectables, from more than 40 countries worldwide. From 1800s to 1980s, both kids and adults will be in awe exploring four themed zones with plenty of games and excitement.
Future World: Where Art Meets Science
This is one of the most unmissable exhibitions in Singapore, and a collaboration with powerhouse digital art collective teamLab. International tourists flock to the ArtScience Museum to immerse themselves in a gram-worthy adventure, among 16 borderless digital interactive installations, where art and magic meet science. Plus, it recently received a mega-upgrade and there’s 21 different creative galleries with other exhibitions blending art, science, culture and technology to explore. Definitely, one of the most enjoyably exhibitions to do with children.
Asia’s first immersive Minecraft attraction invites families and gamers to a fully interactive rescue mission featuring themed biomes, iconic mobs, exclusive on-site merch and an in-game cape. Tickets are available now for sessions. Get the details.
National Museum Of Singapore
Travel through 700 years of Singaporean history at this fantastic museum. From interactive Singapore exhibitions to immersive walk-in art installations, it’s an enlightening place to learn all about history and culture, from the British colonisation to becoming an independent state. Permanent exhibitions that we’d recommend include the history-filled An Old New World: Digital Edition and the ‘singing’ chandeliers of Wings of a Rich Manoeuvre. Definitely, some of the best free exhibitions in Singapore.
Go on a journey beyond your wildest imagination at this pink museum in Singapore. Those who love photography will adore 14 installations dedicated to ice cream as well as the only sprinkle pool in Asia. Excitingly, people of all ages can enjoy the most bizarre but fun museum experience and adults can get a taste of nostalgia while reimaging their childhood. Relax at a pink Californian beach, dive into the biggest sprinkle pool, swing on exotic chairs and much more. Learn more about the Museum Of Ice Cream Singapore.
