Changi Chapel and Museum

What's On

Permanent Collections

Fallen Fortress

Recalls the Japanese invasion of Malaya from 8 December 1941 and the fall of Singapore.

Permanent collection$9

Resilience in Adversity

Showcases the ingenuity and improvisation internees used to make the best of a difficult situation.

Permanent collection$9

Changi Fortress

Traces Changi's development as a strategic coastal artillery base defending British Singapore before the Japanese invasion.

Permanent collection$9

The Interned

Tells the story of the prisoners of war and civilians interned at Changi prison camp during the Japanese Occupation.

Permanent collection$9

Legacies

Explores how Changi's WWII history left a lasting mark on national and personal histories.

Permanent collection$9

Life as Prisoners of War

Documents how internees faced the grim prospect of imprisonment with determination to endure.

Permanent collection$9

Changi Chapel

A replica chapel modelled after St George's Church, one of the churches POWs built during their internment at Changi.

Permanent collection$9

Liberation

Covers Emperor Hirohito's announcement of Japan's unconditional surrender on 15 August 1945 and the camp's liberation.

Permanent collection$9

Visitor Information

How much does Changi Chapel and Museum cost?

Standard adult admission to Changi Chapel and Museum is $9. Free for Singapore Citizens/PRs and children 6 and under; SGD 7 for seniors 60+ and students; family package (max 3 adults, 5 people) SGD 27. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.

What are the opening hours of Changi Chapel and Museum?

Changi Chapel and Museum is open Tue-Sun 9:30am-5:30pm (last admission 5pm). Closed Mondays, except public holidays.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.

Where is Changi Chapel and Museum?

Changi Chapel and Museum is located at 1000 Upper Changi Road North, Singapore 507707, in the Changi area of Singapore. The nearest station is Upper Changi MRT (DT34).

What can I see at Changi Chapel and Museum?

A replica WWII chapel and museum honouring the Allied POWs and civilians interned at Changi during the Japanese Occupation. Current highlights include Fallen Fortress, Resilience in Adversity and Changi Fortress.

Do I need to book Changi Chapel and Museum in advance?

Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.

When is the best time to visit Changi Chapel and Museum?

Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.