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National Museum of Singapore
Singapore’s story
About National Museum of Singapore
The National Museum of Singapore is on Stamford Road (nhb.gov.sg).
Why it's on our list
- History
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with National Museum of Singapore before you go.
Hotels nearby
The closest hotels in our guide to National Museum of Singapore, as the crow flies.
- The Capitol Kempinski Hotel Singapore450 m6 min walk
- Fairmont Singapore700 m8 min walk
- Raffles Singapore700 m9 min walk
- The Fullerton Hotel Singapore1.3 km16 min walk
- Mandarin Oriental, Singapore1.3 km16 min walk
What’s nearby
Distances from National Museum of Singapore are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest MRT stations
- Bras BasahCircle Line250 m3 min walk
- BencoolenDowntown Line300 m4 min walk
- Dhoby GhautCircle LineNorth East LineNorth-South Line450 m6 min walk
Key sights
- Raffles Singapore700 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 7 min
- National Gallery Singapore750 mWalk 10 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
- Merlion Park1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Masjid Sultan1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
- Sri Mariamman Temple1.6 kmWalk 20 minCycle 8 minCar or taxi 9 min
- ION Orchard2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
- Gardens by the Bay2.2 kmWalk 28 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Singapore Botanic Gardens3.9 kmCycle 19 minCar or taxi 16 min
- Jewel Changi Airport17 kmCar or taxi 52 min
Main railway stations
- Woodlands Train Checkpoint (to JB Sentral)19 kmCar or taxi 56 min