
Singapore has so many amazing museums, and even better, most are kid-friendly, making for the perfect family day out. Yay!
We love visiting Singapore’s museums with the kids in tow – and we’re spoilt for choice with so many fab exhibits right on our doorstep. From delving into Singapore’s history, as well as nations near and far, to getting up close with wildlife and learning about different habitats – there’s a kid-friendly museum for all interests right here in Singapore! Museums never mean boring either. Oh no, we’re talking interactive, all-singing-all-dancing exhibits, making any museum trip super-fun and educational. Honestly? We can’t think of a better day out with the family. So without further ado, here are our favourite museums and exhibits in Singapore for your next family outing…
Kid-friendly museums and exhibits in Singapore
1. Children’s Museum Singapore

There’s a new museum in town dedicated to kids 12 years old and below – Children’s Museum Singapore! There are a variety of interactive installations and experiences there that spark imagination and curiosity in kids of all ages. Brimming with multimedia exhibits, artefacts and more, CMSG will enchant children with an eye-opening encounter with Singapore’s heritage and culture, as well as discoveries about themselves and the world around them.
The exhibit – Play Pod
Play Pod is a safe space where two- to four-year-olds can engage in free play and explore the area to their heart’s content! Climb trees, get close to nature, go down the slides… the little ones will have tons of fun here. Adult supervision is required here.
When: Ongoing
The exhibit – Imagine A Garden
Kids can discover the wonders of nature at this amaze-ing exhibition! Imagine A Garden features beautiful paper sculptures by Colombian artist Diana Beltran Herrera and a multimedia game designed by Nanyang Polytechnic students. Children get to discover the different types of birds and flowers in Singapore and Southeast Asia.
When: Ongoing
The exhibit – Happy Birthday!
Curious about how different communities in Singapore celebrate birthdays? In this special exhibition, you’ll learn the rituals of welcoming a newborn, selecting gifts, preparing yummy treats, and more.
When: Ongoing
Where: 23-B Coleman Street, Singapore 179807
2. Museum of Ice Cream

When you’re at Dempsey Hill, see if you can spot the Museum of Ice Cream‘s bright pink doors. Spend 90 minutes at the happiest place in Singapore as you interact with 14 fun, quirky installations that include a dragon playground inspired by the one at Toa Payoh and a tunnel filled with over 10,000 bananas in shades of yellow, red, and pink. The kiddos will definitely enjoy jumping around the Inflatable, a bright pink bouncy castle, and Sprinkle Pool, probably the most anticipated installation. Plus, enjoy unlimited servings of delicious ice cream at dedicated stations.
When: Ongoing
Where: 100 Loewen Road, Singapore 248837
3. Mint Museum of Toys
Take the youngsters down your memory lane at the Mint Museum of Toys and show them the toys you used to play with back in the day when there were no game consoles. With its world-class collection of vintage toys and childhood memorabilia from more than 40 countries, this place will serve up a heap of nostalgia for parents, and puzzled wonderment for the kids.
Where: 26 Seah Street, Singapore 188382
4. Children Little Museum
Here’s another vintage toy museum that you can take the kiddos to. Located near the Sultan Mosque, Children Little Museum (not to be confused with the newest children’s museum) is a two-storey museum filled with preserved toys from the bygone era. The ground floor showcases various retro things such as gramophones, clothes, and watches. The second floor is dedicated to toys, toys, and more toys! The museum also offers workshops where you can go back in time and create your own toy.
Where: 57 Aliwal Street, Singapore 199933
5. Asian Civilisations Museum

The Asian Civilisations Museum offers up loads of learning opportunities to discover Southeast Asia from a time gone by. We also love their “Let’s Learn About…” series, which introduces a new topic every month specifically for the littlies. Besides highlighting the relevant artefacts related to that topic for the kids to hunt down in the museum, there’s also a whole host of online activities to keep them busy! Don’t forget to grab one of the colourful activity booklets (complete with stickers and postcards) and try out the museum trails.
Where: 1 Empress Place, Singapore 179555
6. National Museum of Singapore
The National Museum of Singapore has always been one of our favourite kid-friendly museums to visit, with plenty of permanent and one-off exhibits to entertain the kids. Don’t forget to download your Get Curious: My Family’s Stories kit before your visit to accompany your trip for the perfect family day out! Here are some of our favourite exhibits to have on your list:
The exhibit – The Glass Rotunda: Story of the Forest

Our kids can’t get enough of the larger-than-life, interactive exhibit that is Story of the Forest at the National Museum of Singapore! The installation mimics the sights and sounds of Southeast Asia’s lush tropical rainforests. It transforms 69 drawings (from the William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings collections) to life in a virtual experience that will blow the whole family away. Get up close and personal with awesome flora and fauna: watch out for our favourite, the Malayan Tapir!
When: Permanent exhibit
The exhibit – Singapore, Very Old Tree
Once you’re done with interactive heaven at Story of the Forest, do check out Singapore, Very Old Tree: a phenomenal photography exhibition by renowned local artist, Robert Zhao. The 17-piece collection explores the nation’s identity as a ‘Garden City’ by shining the spotlight on some of the most iconic trees across the island.
When: Permanent exhibit
The exhibit – Wings of a Rich Manoeuvre
This majestic piece, hanging high above the bridge at the second level, consists of eight kinetic chandeliers that sway in mid-air with dramatic movement. Each chandelier was constructed from stainless steel and Swarovski crystals so imagine how heavy they are. The little ones will definitely be mesmerised by them!
When: Permanent exhibit
Where: 93 Stamford Road, Singapore 178897
7. National Gallery Singapore
The National Gallery Singapore is worth a trip for the building alone! And then you’ve got a collection of fab exhibits, and of course, our all-time favourite: Keppel Centre for Art Education. The latter is filled with hands-on activities to keep all ages entertained, good luck leaving. Here’s the lowdown on must-see exhibits for planning your outing:
The exhibit – Keppel Centre for Art Education
This interactive space encourages imagination, creativity and self-led exploration for kids. The little ones can play in this dedicated kids section of the museum. From designing their own virtual sculptures to attending workshops, there’s plenty of space to roam around and let their imagination soar.
When: Permanent exhibit
Where: 1 St Andrew’s Road, Singapore 178957
8. Singapore Art Museum

Did you know that SAM is the first art museum in Singapore? The museum presents an extensive public collection of Southeast Asian contemporary art in multiple venues across the island. While its original spaces in the Bras Basah-Bugis district are being redeveloped, SAM has taken up residence at the historic port in Tanjong Pagar Distripark. Psst, read up on our experience spending a day at SAM!
The exhibit – Dance in the Destruction Dance

SAM’s latest exhibition by local artist Joo Choon Lin is an exploration of how the present is an illusion, and things are not what they seem. Families and young ones can also look forward to the interactive “slime pond”, where they are invited to toss coins and watch as they are ingested by the slime-like substance.
When: Until 16 Apr 2023
Where: #01-02, Tanjong Pagar Distripark, 39 Keppel Road, Singapore 089065
9. Malay Heritage Centre (closed for redevelopment works)
Head over to Istana Kampong Gelam (aka the Malay Heritage Centre), the former home of the Sultanate of Singapore, for a cool history lesson. Check out the permanent exhibits showcasing the colourful history and culture of the Malay community in Singapore. There are five galleries spread over two levels, so plenty to keep everyone busy! Don’t miss Adventures in Nusantara, where you can learn more about Singapore’s history and take away useful learning points. Complete the trip by purchasing the mini briefcase activity pack!
Where: 85 Sultan Gate, Singapore 198501
10. Indian Heritage Centre
Ever wanted to know how the Indian population in Singapore came to be? Find out at the Indian Heritage Centre with its exhibits full of facts and colourful displays documenting the incredible journey from the Indian sub-continent to Southeast Asia. The exhibit will have you setting off on your own little adventure too, as you explore history from the 1st century right up to the 21st century.
Where: 5 Campbell Lane, Singapore 209924
11. Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre
Learn more about the Chinese community in this little red dot at the Singapore Chinese Cultural Centre. Spanning the second level of this museum, the six zones explore the uprising of the Chinese population and culture in Singapore, and how it slowly birthed the unique Chinese Singaporean identity.
The exhibit – 兔gether
Head up to the roof garden and check out a rabbit-themed art installation, as we usher in the Year of the Rabbit. The mixed-media artwork presents characters from the Chinese zodiac showcasing Chinese New Year practices in Singapore. On selected evenings, visitors can look forward to special light shows.
When: Until 31 Mar 2023
Where: 1 Straits Boulevard, Singapore 018906
12. Peranakan Museum (reopening mid-Feb 2023)

After nearly four years of renovations, the Peranakan Museum will reopen its doors to the public again. The completely refurbished building will feature brand-new permanent galleries that introduce visitors to the diverse Peranakan cultures of Singapore and Southeast Asia.
Where: 39 Armenian Street, Singapore 179941
13. ArtScience Museum
You’ll know ArtScience Museum from its iconic home along Marina Bay. Aside from having some serious Insta credentials from the outside, there are loads to snap inside too. Have your cameras ready! We’re also big fans of how interactive the exhibits are, especially the refreshed Future World: Where Art Meets Science. See below for all the full deets…
The exhibit – Sneakertopia

Sneakerheads, bookmark this one to visit when it opens at the museum! Sneakertopia is an immersive, large-scale sneaker and street culture exhibition celebrating creativity, self-expression, and innovation. This exhibition will feature over 100 limited-edition sneakers from iconic brands, never-before-seen artworks, and collaborations with 16 Singaporean and locally-based creatives. Put your sneakers on, tie them up – ready, get set, go!
When: 25 Feb – 30 Jul 2023
The exhibit – Mental: Colours of Wellbeing

This is not an exhibition about mental illness, treatments, or cures. Instead, Mental: Colours of Wellbeing offers visitors the chance to confront societal bias and stereotypes around mental health. There are over 20 interactive works from local and international artists that reflect various perspectives on mental health and the ways of being.
When: Until 26 Feb 2023
The exhibit – Future World: Where Art Meets Science
Is this the best exhibit in Singapore? Quite possibly! Immerse yourself in a world of art through digital interactive installations by teamLab at Future World. Each themed zone of the exhibition has several installations that tell a unique story, with interactive family activities to participate in. For example, head to the Sketch Piston to create your own symphony of sounds. Fun and totally kid-friendly.
When: Permanent exhibit
Where: 6 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018974
14. River Wonders
Travel to the Amazon, the second-longest river in the world, at River Wonder’s Amazon Flooded Forest exhibits. This enormous freshwater aquarium transports you straight into the flooded waters of the river and offers different immersive experiences thanks to its multi-levels of viewing. We’d also suggest a boat ride down the Amazon River Quest for an exciting, scenic end to the day.
Where: 80 Mandai Lake Road, Singapore 729826
15. Madame Tussauds

Are your kids big fans of football stars and heartthrob boy bands? Take them on a trip to celebville at Madame Tussauds, where they can share the stage with One Direction, test their sporting skills against heroes like David Beckham or shake hands with the world’s biggest political leaders. For a nice breather after an afternoon of fawning over wax versions of your idols, take a boat ride through an enchanted Singapore forest. You’ll be treated to mini Singapore in all its swanky splendour.
Plus, don’t miss the Images of Singapore exhibition. A 1.5-hour learning journey where kids can learn about the history of Singapore! Follow a time-travelling host as you’re transported to different iconic moments in our country’s life.
Where: 40 Imbiah Road, Singapore 099700
16. Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
Why study communist China from your social studies textbook when you can just visit a museum instead? If you’ve ever wanted to know more about Chinese culture – specifically Dr Sun Yat Sen’s revolutionary activities in Southeast Asia and his contribution to Singapore during the 1911 Revolution – you’ll want to take a peek into the galleries at Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall. Not only that, but they have loads of one-off kid-friendly exhibits taking place throughout the year, so be sure to keep your eyes peeled!
Where: 12 Tai Gin Road, Singapore 327874
17. Gardens by the Bay
Gardens by the Bay is one of our favourites for a family day out. There’s plenty of outdoor space, amazing (and free!) water play, and various food choices. Plus, there are plenty of indoor options, perfect for when you need to cool off or the weather goes array.
The exhibit – 29Rooms Singapore
29Rooms, an award-winning event by Refinery29 and Vice Media Group, presents an immersive and interactive world of culture, cause and creativity. The concept beckons visitors to rediscover, reimagine, and redefine possibilities from various experiences and mediums through its 29 different thematic rooms.
When: 10 Feb – 26 Apr 2023
The exhibit – Avatar: The Experience

If you enjoyed the movie Avatar, this otherworldly experience is one that you should look forward to. Avatar: The Experience sees the Cloud Forest transformed into the alien world of Pandora. Go on an adventurous journey through five zones, where guests can connect with bioluminescent environments, mystical creatures, flora, and more. This is THE interactive spectacle that you’d want to be a part of!
When: Until 31 Mar 2023
The exhibit – Dahlia Dreams
Usher in the Year of the Rabbit with Dahlia Dreams, a beautiful floral display at the Flower Dome. Look out for adorable rabbits frolicking in a landscape populated by auspicious and vibrant dahlias, springtime blooms, and a majestic magnolia tree.
When: Until 26 Feb 2023
The exhibit – Floral Fantasy

We’ve explored every inch of Gardens by the Bay, including the Flower Dome and Cloud Forest. And that’s why we’re excited to have not one, but four new garden landscapes to explore at Floral Fantasy. Dance, drift, waltz or float away on bubbling brooks, past waterfalls, hanging plants and more at this attraction. Super kid-friendly – be prepared to take plenty of photos!
When: Permanent exhibit
Where: 18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953
18. Science Centre Singapore
The Science Centre Singapore has exhibits galore for all ages, from toddlers right the way through to the reluctant (but sure to be impressed) teens. Make a day of it, and be sure to have these fabulous exhibits on your radar:
The exhibit – Waterworks

The centre’s outdoor water play area gives visitors the opportunity to splash around and cool off from the heat. They also get to learn the importance of water here. The water clock tower has various equipment that indicates wind direction as well as measures wind speed and the amount of rainfall. The little ones will have fun navigating the little water maze!
The exhibit – Omni-Theatre — SE Asia’s First 8K 3D Digital Dome Theatre
Head over to the Omni-theatre at Science Centre Singapore to watch the latest, larger-than-life encounter with Sea Lions: Life by a Whisker. Or, check out Dinosaurs of Antarctica – you’ll be wowed by the spectacle alone, all while being taken on a roar-some adventure through primitive forests and thick swamps to encounter extraordinary dinosaurs!
The exhibit – Future Makers
The permanent exhibition at the Science Centre will wow children and all little engineers. Once you’ve been briefed on your mission, you can check out the interactive exhibits and earn secret codes to play an escape room. Put your piloting skills to the test at the special drone-rover arena. You can even bring your own drone or RC car to pilot. It’s a dry-weather activity only, so be sure to go when the sun’s out!
When: Permanent exhibit
The exhibit – Phobia: The Science of Fear
Most of us have a phobia (spiders, yuck!) and this addition to Science Centre Singapore explores fear from a historical, cultural and psychological perspective. Kids will be taken on a journey through different types of fears. From the fear of being buried alive to monsters under the bed and even every student’s worst fear – exams! Better prep the kiddos for some hair-raising moments.
When: Permanent exhibit
The exhibit – Know Your Poo
Be sure to bring the kiddos to this fun exhibition about poo and all things related to bodily function. Learn the history and evolution of sanitation and toilets through interactive exhibits! Identify what you should or shouldn’t flush down the toilet, learn what makes farts smell and pose for a picture with the porcelain royal throne!
When: Permanent exhibit
The exhibit – Butterflies Up-Close

Hands up if your kids made you read one of our all-time favourite classics, The Very Hungry Caterpillar, a gazillion times as part of the bedtime routine? Little ones LOVE following the story of that greedy little critter all the way through to its transformation into the prettiest butterfly in the garden. They can meet a small army of caterpillars and butterflies (more than 500 at the last count) that have crawled and fluttered their way over to the Science Centre’s colourful, interactive display.
When: Permanent exhibit
The exhibit – Energy Story
Energy is not visible to the naked eye, but it’s all around us. This exhibition, jointly presented by Energy Market Authority and SP Group, showcases humankind’s progression after discovering energy and its continuous work towards sustainability. There are six zones filled with multimedia displays and interactives where you can learn about the sources, uses, and transformation of energy. There’s also a section dedicated to Singapore’s energy sector.
When: Permanent exhibit
The exhibit – Earth Alive
Bring the kids ’round this engaging exhibit that takes you through sections explaining the changes that Earth goes through. And, how these changes affect us critically, and what can be done to save the planet.
When: Permanent exhibit
The exhibit – Professor Crackitt’s Light Fantastic Mirror Maze
Navigate around Professor Crackitt’s laboratory, a life-size labyrinth of mirrors and endless hallways, and help him find his lost pet parrot. Have fun creating coloured shadows around the room! Just be sure not to bump into yourself as you make your way through the identical corridors.
When: Permanent exhibit
The exhibit – The Mind’s Eye
Is your little one interested in optical illusions? Or maybe you’re a fan yourself. Pop by this curated exhibition that challenges your perspectives and lets you see that things may not always be the way they appear.
When: Permanent exhibit
The exhibit – Smart Nation PlayScape

Are your kids into tech? Smart Nation PlayScape exhibition might be one to check out. Through eight tech zones, you’ll get a glimpse into future technology and its role in developing Singapore. There’s also a cool opt-in personalised experience, where you can collect digital stamps and take a snapshot of your journey and receive a ‘PlayScape Passport’ via email to remember your digital escapade!
When: Permanent exhibit
The exhibit – Ecogarden
Explore the centre’s ecology garden, a living outdoor laboratory of plants and animals in their habitats. The plants receive zero special care – safe for occasional pruning, mowing, and necessary replanting – while the animals get to thrive in natural elements. Take a walk amongst nature and discover more about them.
When: Permanent exhibit
The exhibit – Climate Changed
Climate Changed aims to highlight the real and present threat of the climate crisis, the consequences of inaction, and sustainable steps people can take to counter its impact. It opens with The Climate Action Show, which features local and foreign climate scientists and advocates explaining the basics of climate science. This leads to Guilt Trip, a board game-inspired activity zone which takes guests on a “road trip” through five themed zones where they can learn more about sustainability in everyday situations.
When: Permanent exhibit
Where: Science Centre Singapore, 15 Science Centre Road, Singapore 609081
19. Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum
One of our favourite kid-friendly museums, the Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum is the place to go if you’re keen to learn more about the Earth’s history and diversity, plus get up close and personal with iconic specimens of Singapore’s geology and ecosystem. From a slice of the rare (and now locally extinct) Changi tree to the Singapore sperm whale, examine the weird and wonderful from our very own shores. Did we mention there are dinosaur fossils?
The exhibit – Body Snatchers

Parasites and body snatchers and zombifying infesters, oh my! Their mere mention is enough to strike terror in most folks. But is their reputation entirely undeserved? In this exhibition, which is separated into three ecosystems (air, land, and water), visitors get to learn the life history of parasites and delve into nature’s house of horrors. Prepare to be greeted with an aura of unease and curiosity.
When: Ongoing
The exhibit – Reflections: LKCNHM x BL5312
What does natural heritage mean to you? How do you interact with nature today? Discover tales of nature, past and present, through thought-provoking exhibits that have been developed through the museum’s postgraduate module, ‘BL5312: Natural History Collections & Conservation’. This exhibit is held in conjunction with the Singapore HeritageFest 2022.
When: Until Dec 2022
Where: Faculty of Science, National University of Singapore, 2 Conservatory Drive, Singapore 117377
20. Singapore Discovery Centre
If you’re keen to discover (wink wink) Singapore’s story, make a trip down to the Singapore Discovery Centre, located near one of the country’s military camps. Besides learning more about Singapore’s history and future challenges, the kids can have fun in the escape room, watch the latest films at the iWerks Theatre, and enjoy local delicacies at the Bottle Tree Cafe Restaurant. The journey may be far for some, but the enjoyment and discovery are worthwhile.
The exhibit – Total Defence 2023: A Commemorative Special
Commemorate Singapore’s Total Defence Day this year with a slew of activities at this special exhibit. Build your own city and experience life as a police officer safeguarding it at an interactive Lego area. The young ones can don military uniforms and share what it means to defend the country. They can also get up close with Singapore Police Force’s tactical vehicles!
When: 4 Feb – 3 Mar 2023
Where: 510 Upper Jurong Road, Singapore 638365
21. Trick Eye Museum
For an afternoon of giggles and optical illusions, head to the Trick Eye Museum. This place is all about the art of turning two-dimensional paintings into three-dimensional scenes. Just watch how the surfaces of the museum walls, floors and ceilings come alive! Arm yourself with a camera, get creative with your poses and go nuts creating the wackiest visual narratives at the various themed galleries. We’ve taken too many hilarious photos at this kid-friendly museum to count.
Where: Southside Interim Market Singapore, 80 Siloso Road, Singapore 098969
22. Marina Bay Sands

Thought The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands were just about, well, shops? Think again! Make a beeline for the amazing light sculpture and LED floor, all part of Digital Life Canvas, a collaboration with teamLab. Expect some pretty impressive light imagery. Think birds flying through the light sculpture while fish dart about beneath your feet, and flowers blooming underfoot. It’s all part of the fun!
Where: The Shoppes, #B2-50, 10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018956
23. Singapore Maritime Gallery
Sea voyagers, sailors, and those curious about the sea, the Singapore Maritime Gallery is where you can learn about Singapore’s maritime heritage. Keep a lookout for 10 fun facts as you explore the place. Don’t forget to pick up an activity booklet so that you can discover more through quizzes, puzzles, and other fun stuff.
Where: Level 2, Marina South Pier, 31 Marina Coastal Drive, Singapore 018988
24. Sustainable Singapore Gallery at Marina Barrage
Learn more about Singapore’s efforts to create a livable and sustainable country for all at the Sustainable Singapore Gallery. Housed on the second floor of Marina Barrage, this 1,618 square-metre modern and interactive gallery is divided into six zones. Each zone addresses the various sustainability themes this tiny dot is working on, such as climate change and food waste management. You’ll leave the gallery with lessons learned and a stunning view of the barrage. Psst, head down towards the later part of the afternoon so that you’ll get to see a pretty sunset!
Where: Level 2, Marina Barrage, 8 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018951
25. Singapore City Gallery at the Urban Redevelopment Authority Centre

If you’ve ever wished for the ability to see into the future then you’re in luck. Head over to the Singapore City Gallery exhibit, where you’ll find the fascinating story of Singapore’s massive urban renewal and also get a look at the future plans for our small, but mighty city. Kids will love getting a bird’s eye view of large-scale architectural models where they will keep busy trying to find their home on the island-wide model! Our personal highlights? Interacting with the old and new streetscapes while discovering the history behind some of Singapore’s heritage gems at the ‘A Brush With History’ exhibit. Plus, take a journey through Singapore’s hidden urban systems in ‘How Our City Works’. Family winner for sure.
Where: 45 Maxwell Road, Singapore 069118
26. Changi Chapel and Museum
Here’s another museum in Singapore that delves into the country’s history. The Changi Chapel and Museum is a commemorative site that highlights the personal stories, courage, and resilience of prisoners of war (POWs) and folks who were interned in Changi prison camp during the Japanese Occupation. When you’re done with the exhibitions, wander around the chapel built by the POWs during their internment. Appreciate how quiet and peaceful the chapel is during your visit.
Where: 1000 Upper Changi Road North, Singapore 507707
27. Changi Experience Studio at Jewel Changi Airport
Take the fam down to Jewel Changi Airport and check out the Changi Experience Studio! Made up of ten interactive zones, you can learn all things Changi as well as get the chance to go behind the scenes and take part in simulations of airport activities. Or, make a day of it and check out the camps and workshops taking place, like the Airport Emergency Service Experience (where you get to meet Changi’s very own firefighters!) or the exciting Champions of the Smart Airport RoboMaster workshop.
Where: Level 4, Jewel Changi Airport, 78 Airport Boulevard, Singapore 819666
28. Hell’s Museum at Haw Par Villa
You don’t need to wait for Halloween to give the kiddos a little scare – just take them to Hell’s Museum. Stretched over 3,800 square meters, visitors will learn more about death and dying through the 10 Courts of Hell. It’s all very graphic here, not quite a kid-friendly museum, and defo not recommended for littles under nine years old. But it’ll be good to give them a little scare while parents might have a hell of a time!
Where: 262 Pasir Panjang Road, Singapore 118628
29. Air Force Museum

If your little people are big fans of airplanes, then this museum is right up their alley. Located next to Paya Lebar Air Base, the Air Force Museum provides a hands-on experience that brings the story of the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) to life. Learn about the history and mission of the RSAF through interactive displays and games at the indoor gallery. Then, head outdoors and get up close with various fighter jets, missiles, and anti-craft systems.
Where: 400 Airport Road, Singapore 534234
30. Singapore Musical Box Museum

Did you know that in the 19th century, Singapore played a vital role in the progress and development of musical boxes in Southeast Asia? Learn the history behind the music box at the Singapore Musical Box Museum, a hidden gem residing beside Thian Hock Keng Temple. If you want to own a music box or get it as a gift, the museum has an accompanying shop with a large variety.
Where: 168 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore 068619
31. Civil Defence Heritage Gallery
If your little one wants to be a firefighter, take them to the Civil Defence Heritage Gallery. Located within Central Fire Station, Singapore’s oldest fire station, visitors get to learn about firefighting from the past as well as the latest firefighting and rescue technology developed and used by the Singapore Civil Defence Force. There are customised interactive stations for a close-up experience of what firefighters and rescuers undergo in an operation. Tip: go on a Saturday, when you can participate in the Fire Station Open House at the venue too!
Where: 62 Hill Street, Singapore 179367
32. Reflections at Bukit Chandu

Learn more about Singapore’s past by paying Reflections at Bukit Chandu a visit. Here, visitors can find out more about the battle of Pasir Panjang and the Malay regiment that fought in it, as well as Bukit Chandu’s history. The interpretative centre uses immersive experiences and contextual artefacts to present the two locations.
Where: 31-K Pepys Road, Singapore 118458
33. Singapore Sports Museum
Is your kiddo a fan of sports? Spend some time at Singapore Sports Museum, where you can immerse yourself in Singapore’s sporting history. Check out the interactive exhibits dedicated to some of the country’s sporting legends. You can also find a collection of rare artefacts and memorabilia donated to the museum as well as an exhibit paying tribute to the former National Stadium.
Where: 6 Stadium Walk, Singapore 397698
See you at the museum, folks!