OPENING HOURS:
10:00 AM – 8:00 PM (Last Entry: 7:15 PM)
CLOSURE DATES (FOR MAINTENANCE):
10 November 2026,
4 December 2026 (11:30 AM - 4:00 PM)
FOR ORGANISATIONS
CHOOSE YOUR LEARNING JOURNEY
GENERAL ADMISSION
Chinatown Heritage Centre
Self-guided
Recommended 1 hour+
Maximum 150 pax, with groups capped at 15 pax each
INSIDER'S LOOK
GUIDED TOUR
Chinatown Heritage Centre
Guided Tour
English or Mandarin available
1 hour 30 minutes
Maximum 90 pax, with groups capped at 15 pax each
"UNDER ONE ROOF" CHARACTER-LED TOUR
Chinatown Heritage Centre
Guided Tour
English or Mandarin available
1 hour 30 minutes
Maximum 90 pax, with groups capped at 15 pax each
EXPLORERS
Explore at your own pace
Enjoy a self-exploratory visit through theimmersive exhibits. Visitors can scan QR codesthroughout the galleries to access multimedia content, including archival photos, videos, andinteractive features that deepen thestorytelling.
Key Feature:
No time limit
Venue: Chinatown Heritage Centre
Type: Self-guided
Duration: Recommended 1 hour+
Capacity: Maximum 150 pax
Group Size: Capped at 15 pax each
INSIDER'S LOOK GUIDED TOUR
Step into the stories of 1950s Chinatown
Gain a deeper understanding of the exhibits through a guided exploration that uncoverslesser-known details and narratives. This tour offers a more reflective and empathetic perspective on life in Chinatown during the1950s, enriching the overall visitor experience.
Key Feature:
Guided heritage tour
Venue: Chinatown Heritage Centre
Type: Guided Tour
Language: English or Mandarin
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Capacity: 10 - 90 pax
Guide Ratio: 1 guide for up to 15 pax
"UNDER ONE ROOF"
CHARACTER-LED TOUR
Meet Chinatown’s past residents
Experience life in 1950s Chinatown through theeyes of a factory worker, hawker, coolie, orother characters who once lived at 50 PagodaStreet. Hear their firsthand accounts andstories, bringing their experiences to life in avivid and memorable way.
Key Feature:
Guided heritage tour
Venue: Chinatown Heritage Centre
Type: Guided Tour
Language: English or Mandarin
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Capacity: 10 - 90 pax
Guide Ratio: 1 guide for up to 15 pax
WHY CHOOSE US?
Take learning beyond the classroom and into the heart of Singapore’s past. Chinatown Heritage Centre offers students an immersive experience that connects history, heritage and real-life stories.
Through exploring the lives of early migrants and residents, students can gain a deeper understanding of Singapore’s social and cultural development, while reflecting on themes such as migration, identity, resilience, community and nation-building.
