Science Centre Singapore
A hands-on science museum near Jurong East with hundreds of interactive exhibits.
- Time needed
- Half a day
- Best time
- Weekday mornings
- Cost
- Ticketed; book online
The story
The Science Centre Singapore opened in 1977 and has grown into one of the region's leading science museums, with hundreds of interactive exhibits across many galleries. It aims to make science engaging for all ages through hands-on displays covering physics, biology, technology and more. Its grounds also include an Omni-Theatre and the popular Snow City indoor snow attraction.
What to see & do
- 01Hundreds of hands-on interactive science exhibits.
- 02Galleries spanning physics, biology, technology and space.
- 03Live science demonstrations and shows.
- 04The adjoining Omni-Theatre dome cinema.
- 05The Snow City indoor snow play attraction nearby.
Make the most of your visit
- Great for families; allow a few hours for the hands-on exhibits.
- Book tickets online ahead, especially during school holidays.
- Check the schedule for live science demonstrations.
- It is a good air-conditioned option on a rainy or hot day.
- Combine it with the Omni-Theatre or Snow City next door.
Getting there
Take the MRT to Jurong East station on the East West or North South Line, then walk about ten minutes or take a short bus ride to the Science Centre.
Nearest MRT stations- Jurong East MRT Station13.7 min walk
- Chinese Garden MRT Station21.3 min walk
- Bukit Batok MRT Station33.8 min walk
Walk times are real pedestrian routing (OSRM) from the attraction to each station entrance, not straight-line estimates.
Where to eat nearby — hawker centres
- Yuhua Village Market and Food Centre25.9 min
- Yuhua Market & Hawker Centre26.7 min
Eat & stay nearby
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EV charging nearby
Driving an EV? The nearest public charging points to Science Centre Singapore, from Singapore’s LTA charger registry.
- Blk 101/107 Jurong East Street 13 Jurong East VilleCharge+ Pte. Ltd.· up to 7.4 kW470 m
- Comfortdelgro Engie Pte. Ltd.· up to 7 kW603 m
- Blk 111/116 Jurong East Street 13Charge+ Pte. Ltd.· up to 7.4 kW711 m
- Blk 111/116 Jurong East Street 13 Jurong East VilleCharge+ Pte. Ltd.· up to 3.7 kW711 m
Distances are straight-line from the attraction. See the full EV charger map →
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