Image adapted from the William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings, Collection of the National Museum of Singapore, Gift of Mr. G. K. Goh.
The National Museum of Singapore is your first stop to discovering the history of Singapore and experiencing the diverse voices, perspectives and stories of the people who make us who we are.
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17 November 2025
Our Singapore History Gallery has closed for restoration and upgrading works. 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.