National Gallery Singapore, National art museum in Downtown Core, Singapore
The National Gallery Singapore operates from two connected buildings, the former City Hall and Supreme Court, displaying Southeast Asian art collections.
Following its inception in 2005 under Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong's initiative, the gallery opened in November 2015 after extensive architectural renovations.
The gallery maintains over 8,000 Southeast Asian artworks from the 19th century onward, including exhibitions at the UOB Southeast Asia Gallery.
Singaporean citizens and permanent residents receive free general admission, while the gallery remains open from 10:00 to 19:00, extending to 21:00 on Fridays.
The gallery houses multiple dining establishments, including the three-starred Michelin restaurant Odette and the National Kitchen serving Peranakan cuisine.
Location: Downtown Core
Inception: 2005
Official opening: November 24, 2015
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Operator: Dr. Eugene Tan
Address: 1 St Andrew’s Road,Singapore 178957 178957
Opening Hours: Saturday-Thursday 10:00-19:00; Friday 10:00-21:00
Phone: +6562717000
Email: info@nationalgallery.sg
Website: http://nationalgallery.sg
GPS coordinates: 1.29026,103.85147
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:35
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