Visit world-class exhibits at National Gallery
Singapore City, Singapore • INR 840 - INR 1800 approx.• 
Popular
PopularRecommended to Self-explore
Best months to visit
Feb, Jun, Dec
24°C – 32°C, warm, humid, with occasional heavy showers; rain lessens as the month progresses, high crowds, peak season
24°C – 32°C, warm, humid, with occasional heavy showers; rain lessens as the month progresses, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Wheelchair and mobility scooter access with lifts, ramps, and seating.
Wheelchair and mobility scooter access with lifts, ramps, and seating.
Value for money
Medium
Mixed reviews on price, but the experience is generally worthwhile.
Mixed reviews on price, but the experience is generally worthwhile.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Setting
Couples found the gallery's architecture and art exhibitions very inspiring for a date.
Great Exhibitions
Travelers loved the diverse art collections and special exhibitions, perfect for couples to enjoy.
Easy Access
Couples appreciated the convenient location, easily accessible by MRT and other transport options.
Pricey Tickets
Some couples felt the ticket prices were a bit high, especially for special exhibits.
Can Get
Visitors noted weekends and holidays can be crowded, making it less intimate for couples.
Limited Privacy
Couples may find it challenging to have private moments, given the public setting.
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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
24-30°C
Cooler by Singapore standards, with frequent rain and high humidity due to the monsoon.
Cooler by Singapore standards, with frequent rain and high humidity due to the monsoon.
Open
High visitor volume may require advance booking for special exhibits; standard security protocols apply.
High visitor volume may require advance booking for special exhibits; standard security protocols apply.
Recommended
December is festive and busy at the National Gallery, with expanded programmes and special events, but expect larger crowds and possible wait times.
December is festive and busy at the National Gallery, with expanded programmes and special events, but expect larger crowds and possible wait times.
January
MEDIUM
24-31°C
Warm and humid with frequent showers; part of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Warm and humid with frequent showers; part of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Open
No significant restrictions. National Gallery Singapore is open daily; selected exhibitions may require ticketed entry.
No significant restrictions. National Gallery Singapore is open daily; selected exhibitions may require ticketed entry.
Recommended
A good time to visit world-class exhibits at National Gallery Singapore. Major exhibitions and events, including the lead-up to Light to Night Singapore, take place. The venue is fully accessible, with air-conditioned galleries shielding visitors from rain and heat.
A good time to visit world-class exhibits at National Gallery Singapore. Major exhibitions and events, including the lead-up to Light to Night Singapore, take place. The venue is fully accessible, with air-conditioned galleries shielding visitors from rain and heat.
February
HIGH
24-32°C
Warm, humid, with occasional heavy showers; rain lessens as the month progresses.
Warm, humid, with occasional heavy showers; rain lessens as the month progresses.
Open
Open daily. Some exhibits or festival programs may require advance reservation or ticketed entry.
Open daily. Some exhibits or festival programs may require advance reservation or ticketed entry.
Recommended
A vibrant period with the Light to Night Singapore festival featuring over 70 programmes, installations, and light projections across the National Gallery and Civic District. Accessibility remains excellent, but advance planning is recommended due to increased visitors and potential ticketed zones.
A vibrant period with the Light to Night Singapore festival featuring over 70 programmes, installations, and light projections across the National Gallery and Civic District. Accessibility remains excellent, but advance planning is recommended due to increased visitors and potential ticketed zones.
March
MEDIUM
25-32°C
Consistently warm and humid; rainfall tapers off, transitioning to inter-monsoon period.
Consistently warm and humid; rainfall tapers off, transitioning to inter-monsoon period.
Open
Venue open daily with standard operational hours; selected exhibitions may still be ticketed.
Venue open daily with standard operational hours; selected exhibitions may still be ticketed.
Recommended
March offers a pleasant balance of manageable crowds and ongoing exhibitions. The National Gallery remains fully accessible, with immersive and family-friendly installations ongoing.
March offers a pleasant balance of manageable crowds and ongoing exhibitions. The National Gallery remains fully accessible, with immersive and family-friendly installations ongoing.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Numerous bus services stop near the gallery. Bus service 130 stops at the Coleman Street Entrance. Other buses (63, 51, 80, 32, 851) stop near Peninsula Plaza, a 5-minute walk away. Buses 195 and 961 stop at Parliament Place, near the Padang Atrium Entrance.
Metro
Recommended
The nearest MRT station is City Hall (EW13/NS25), a 5-7 minute walk via Exit B and the Art Connector. Clarke Quay (NE5) and Raffles Place (EW14/NS26) are also nearby, about a 10-minute walk away.
Walking
Recommended
The gallery is easily reachable on foot from nearby attractions in the Civic District.
Bike
A shared bicycle station is located on St. Andrew's Road, and bicycle parking is available at the Supreme Court field.
Car
The car park entrance is via St. Andrew's Road or Coleman Street through Supreme Court Lane. Parking is available in the basement levels.
Taxi
A designated taxi stand is located at the Coleman Street entrance for convenient drop-off and pick-up.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required