Indian Heritage Centre Admission Ticket

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  • Step Back in Time: Explore our permanent galleries filled with ancient sculptures, ceremonial artifacts, and captivating stories of early migrants.
  • Guided Exploration: Join us for free guided tours, available from Tuesdays to Sundays, and unravel the fascinating history of Singapore's Indian community.
  • Hands-On Experience: Immerse yourself in culture with our diverse workshops, from miniature painting to saree tying, offering a glimpse into Indian traditions.
  • Cultural Extravaganza: Indulge in free live cooking demonstrations and vibrant cultural performances during festivals like Deepavali and Pongal.
  • Pongal Celebration: Experience the excitement of Pongal Open House 2024, where we celebrate the harvest festival with a lineup of exhilarating programs and activities.

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Admission to Permanent Galleries
  • Adult
  • (8+)
  • Child
  • (6- 12)
  • Infant
  • (0 - 5)
Timings
Duration
2:00 hrs
Pickup Point
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Pickup Time
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Tour Language
English
Description

Discover the vibrant tapestry of Singapore's Indian heritage at the Indian Heritage Centre, an architectural marvel nestled in the heart of Little India. Managed by the National Heritage Board with unwavering support from the Indian community, this iconic four-story building stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of South Asia in Southeast Asia.

Step through the doors of the Indian Heritage Centre and embark on a journey through time. The building's design, inspired by the traditional Indian stepwell, seamlessly blends modernity with tradition, creating a captivating space that beckons exploration.

Immerse yourself in the five permanent galleries that chronicle the fascinating history of the Indian and South Asian communities in the region. From ancient civilizations to contemporary times, each exhibit offers insights into the diverse experiences and contributions of these communities to Singapore's multicultural tapestry.

Be captivated by the shimmering facade of the Centre, which transforms into a luminous beacon of Indian culture after dark. It's a sight to behold, reminiscent of a shining jewel illuminating the night sky.

Planning your visit is easy with our convenient opening hours: Tuesdays to Thursdays from 10.00 am to 7.00 pm, Fridays to Saturdays from 10.00 am to 8.00 pm, and Sundays/Public Holidays from 10.00 am to 4.00 pm. Please note that we are closed on Mondays, except for public holidays.

Admission is free for Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, and children six years and below, making it accessible to all who wish to delve into the rich tapestry of Indian heritage.

Join one of our free guided tours, available in English, Tamil, and Mandarin, and delve deeper into the stories behind the artifacts and exhibits. From the "Indians in Singapore: Past & Present" exhibition to "Symbols & Scripts: The Language of Craft," there's something for everyone to explore and discover.

Located at 5 Campbell Lane, the Indian Heritage Centre serves as more than just a museum—it's a gateway to the vibrant sights, sounds, and scents of Little India. Explore the bustling streets, sample delicious cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this historic district.

Whether you're a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply curious about Singapore's Indian heritage, a visit to the Indian Heritage Centre promises an enriching experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for the diversity and vibrancy of our multicultural society. Plan your visit today and embark on a journey through time and culture unlike any other.

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e-Voucher Accepted
Free cancellation
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100% Payment at the time of Booking

Know Before You Go
  1. Identification Required: Please ensure to bring a valid Passport or Government ID for verification upon entry.
  2. Ticketing Details: Concession tickets are available for children, students, and senior citizens. Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, and children 6 years and below (of any nationality) enjoy free admission to all galleries.
  3. Venue Rules and Regulations: Kindly adhere to the following rules during your visit:
  4. No flash photography or video filming is permitted in the galleries.
  5. Please remove your shoes and place them on the provided racks before entering the galleries.
  6. Food and drinks are strictly prohibited within the galleries.
  7. Smoking is not allowed within the galleries or the IHC compound.
  8. Respectful behavior is appreciated; any disruptive conduct may result in immediate ejection from the venue.

Important Information:

  • The Indian Heritage Centre is closed on Mondays.
  • Dress comfortably for your visit.
  • Wi-Fi and parking facilities are available onsite for your convenience.

Operating Hours:

  • Tuesday to Sunday: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
  • Last admission to the galleries is half an hour before closing time.
  • Please check the calendar for any changes to operating hours on your planned day of visit.
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