Tours & Trails

A Lighter Side of History: Our Trading Port

A Lighter Side of History: Our Trading Port

23 May • 09:30am •

Explore Singapore's maritime heritage from a trading post to busy waterway. Experience a curator-led tour of the “Once Upon a Tide” exhibition before going on an exclusive Singapore Strait expedition and a visit to Sisters' Islands Marine Park.

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Anchors & Architecture: Singapore’s Maritime Past Rediscovered

Anchors & Architecture: Singapore’s Maritime Past Rediscovered

23 May • 09:30am •

Step into Chinatown’s seafaring past and discover how key port nodes have endured! Through vivid maritime stories, explore how built heritage is conserved and thoughtfully integrated into today’s urban landscape, bridging Singapore’s maritime legacy and modern city life.

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A Singaporean's Dream Through Toys

A Singaporean's Dream Through Toys

Discover Singapore’s humble past and evolution from a trading settlement through ‘A Singaporean’s Dream Through Toys’. This guided tour and interactive AR storytelling colouring book workshop explores the Industrial Revolution’s impact on Singapore, taking visitors through early Singapore’s trading roots, cultural heritage, maritime history, and evolving national identity through toys.

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(Her)Story of the Longsai Black Headscarf Women

9, 23 May • 09:00am

Step into the Greater Southern Waterfront to uncover the untold social history of Singapore’s maritime past, tracing the black headscarf women and other unsung heroines whose beliefs, resilience, and labour shaped our naval, cultural, and economic heritage.

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Industrial Relics & Wartime Secrets: Woodlands Factory Tour

Industrial Relics & Wartime Secrets: Woodlands Factory Tour

3, 9, 23 May • 09:00am

A guided walk into the former Woodlands Shell Lubricant Blending Plant that will be demolished in the coming years, before visiting lesser-known shrines and Singapore’s first and only refugee camp that housed the Vietnamese Boat People.

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Jalan Benaan Kapal Heritage Walk

Jalan Benaan Kapal Heritage Walk

2, 9, 16, 23 May • 09:00am

A 2 hours 30 mins guided experiential walking tour in Jalan Benaan Kapal & Kallang, with participants sampling traditional Peranakan bakes!

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People Tours & Trails
Jalan Kubor: Nusantara and Singapore Muslim heritage sites with lost maritime connections

Jalan Kubor: Nusantara and Singapore Muslim heritage sites with lost maritime connections

3, 9 May • 10:00am

Discover the historical, socio-cultural and artistic legacies of Jalan Kubor Cemetery’s gravestones – the social histories to be gleaned, the variety of gravestone types, and the Arabic calligraphy and Jawi, Bugis, Javanese, Gujarati and Chinese scripts used for its inscriptions. Part of the Singapura Stories Heritage Walk 2026 Series

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Joo Chiat Heritage Trail - Culture, Community, and Chic

Joo Chiat Heritage Trail - Culture, Community, and Chic

9, 23 May • 08:30am

Joo Chiat is a confluence of myriad cultures, architecture, cuisines, trades and stories. This former coconut plantation has an eclectic mix of Malay, Eurasian & Peranakan influences. Come join us to explore the nooks and crannies of this vibrant neighbourhood.

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Kallang Basin Heritage Trail - Former industry powerhouse and riverine communities

Kallang Basin Heritage Trail - Former industry powerhouse and riverine communities

2 May • 08:30am

Kallang River was home to a myriad of industries like ship building/repair, rubber trading, timber processing and even soy sauce and flour factories. Come and join our walking trail to hear stories of this former industrial workhorse.

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Kampong Gelam by the Sea: Maritime History Tour and Talk

Kampong Gelam by the Sea: Maritime History Tour and Talk

2 May • 04:00pm

Explore Kampong Gelam’s maritime past and its links to the wider Malay world through a short talk and a guided tour of the precinct.

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Practices Places Tours & Trails
Little India Half-Day Temple and Cultural Tour

Little India Half-Day Temple and Cultural Tour

1 - 2, 6, 9, 13, 16, 20, 23 May • 10:00am

A heritage walk through the stories of Little India highlighting the journeys of significant figures, places, events and how movement across the seas shaped work, faith and community.

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Places Tours & Trails
Maqam Habib Noh & Masjid Haji Md Salleh @ Kampong Sambau: Nusantara and Singapore Muslim heritage sites with lost maritime connections

Maqam Habib Noh & Masjid Haji Md Salleh @ Kampong Sambau: Nusantara and Singapore Muslim heritage sites with lost maritime connections

24 May • 10:00am

This walk highlights the cosmopolitan histories of Singapore through one of its most unique Muslim heritage sites, Maqam Habib Noh & Masjid Haji Md Salleh. Part of the Singapura Stories Heritage Walk 2026 Series

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Maritime Heritage Trail

Maritime Heritage Trail

2, 9, 16, 23 May • 10:00am

Embark on an exhilarating 2.5-hour Maritime Heritage Trail, unveiling Singapore’s captivating maritime history. Wander through historic Fort Canning Park and vibrant Singapore River, discovering iconic landmarks like the Fullerton Hotel and Clifford Pier. Participants take home an exclusive gift!

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