National Gallery Singapore

About The Experience

Discover the rich artistic heritage of Singapore and Southeast Asia at the National Gallery Singapore, one of Asia's leading visual arts institutions. Housed within the beautifully restored former Supreme Court and City Hall buildings, the gallery combines historical architecture with one of the world's most significant collections of Southeast Asian modern and contemporary art.

Spanning over 64,000 square metres, the National Gallery showcases more than 8,000 artworks from Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, and other countries across the region. Through its permanent galleries and rotating exhibitions, visitors can explore centuries of artistic evolution, cultural identity, and creative expression.

A must-visit destination for art lovers, history enthusiasts, photographers, and cultural explorers.

Tour Highlights

1. Visit one of Asia's premier art museums.
2. Explore over 8,000 artworks from Southeast Asia.
3. Discover Singapore's artistic and cultural heritage.
4. Admire the stunning restoration of City Hall and the former Supreme Court.
5. Experience world-class permanent and temporary exhibitions.
6. Enjoy panoramic city views from selected gallery spaces.
7. Learn about Southeast Asian art from the 19th century to the present day.

Inclusions

National Gallery Singapore Admission

1. Admission to National Gallery Singapore.
2. Access to Permanent Galleries.
3. Access to Selected Ongoing Exhibitions.
4. Entry to Southeast Asian Art Collections.
5. Access to Public Gallery Spaces.

Permanent Collection Access

1. Singapore Art Collections.
2. Southeast Asian Art Exhibitions.
3. Historical and Contemporary Art Displays.
4. Architectural Heritage Zones.

Note: Some special exhibitions may require additional tickets or timed entry reservations.

Exclusions

1. Personal expenses.
2. Food and beverages.
3. Special ticketed exhibitions unless specified.
4. Guided tours unless included.
5. Travel insurance.
6. Any service not specifically mentioned under inclusions.

Featured Collections

Singapore Gallery

Discover the evolution of Singapore's artistic identity through paintings, sculptures, and contemporary works.

Southeast Asian Gallery

Explore masterpieces from:

1. Singapore
2. Malaysia
3. Indonesia
4. Vietnam
5. Thailand
6. Philippines
7. Myanmar
8. Cambodia

Special Exhibitions

The National Gallery regularly hosts:

1. International Art Exhibitions
2. Contemporary Art Installations
3. Cultural Programs
4. Temporary Showcases

Architectural Highlights

The National Gallery occupies two iconic national monuments:

Former Supreme Court

1. Historic colonial architecture.
2. Beautifully restored interiors.
3. Heritage galleries and exhibition spaces.

City Hall

1. Significant historical landmark.
2. Venue of important events in Singapore's history.
3. Integrated into the gallery's exhibition spaces.

Operating Hours

National Gallery Singapore

1. Daily: 10:00 AM – 07:00 PM

Operating hours and exhibition schedules may change without prior notice.

Timings & Duration

Without Transfers

1. Opening Hours: 10:00 AM – 07:00 PM
2. Recommended Visit Duration: Approx. 02 Hours

Important Information

1. Carry a valid passport or government-issued photo ID.
2. Guests must present a valid admission ticket for entry.
3. Failure to arrive on time may be treated as a no-show.
4. Children must be accompanied and supervised by a responsible adult.
5. Some galleries and exhibitions may have photography restrictions.
6. Exhibition availability may vary due to maintenance, special events, or exhibition changes.
7. Visitors must follow all museum regulations and staff instructions.
8. Gallery operating schedules may change without prior notice.

Visitor Information

1. Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents may enjoy complimentary access to permanent galleries, subject to gallery policies.
2. Some special exhibitions require additional admission fees.
3. Timed admission may apply for selected exhibitions.

Child Policy

Admission Categories

1. Children aged 12 years and above are charged at the adult rate.
2. Concession tickets are available for:
3. Children aged 7 to 12 years
4. Foreign students
5. Seniors aged 60 years and above

Voucher Information

Voucher Type

1. Mobile Voucher Accepted.
2. Printed Voucher Accepted.

Booking Confirmation

1. On Request.
2. Subject to Availability.

Cancellation Policy

1. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the scheduled visit.
2. Cancellation within 24 hours of the visit will attract 100% cancellation charges.
3. Eligible refunds will be processed within 7 working days.