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Delve into a world of ancient artefacts, cutting-edge technology and creative storytelling at the National Museum of Singapore. Discover fresh perspectives on Singapore and our multi-cultural heritage through interactive exhibitions, talks, workshops and more, with dedicated programmes for children and seniors all year round.
The National Museum stands as the nation's oldest museum and has been a steadfast custodian of Singapore's history and stories since opening in 1887. It is a cultural and architectural landmark, and was designated a National Monument of Singapore on 14 February 1992.
Join us at the National Museum and discover the Singapore story anew.
Sections
20 October 2025
Our Singapore History Gallery will close on 17 November 2025 (last day 16 November) as part of our museum's restoration and upgrading efforts. Visitors may continue to visit our Once Upon a Tide special exhibition, which will remain open during this period. The gallery will re-open in October 2026 with a whole new experience.
01 January 2025
Parts of the National Museum of Singapore are undergoing restoration and upgrading works. We remain open with exhibitions, programmes as well as dining and retail offerings.