Indian Heritage Centre

What's On

Permanent Collections

Indians in Singapore: Past & Present

Five galleries across Levels 3 and 4 tracing Indian migration to Singapore, from 1st-century maritime trade through pioneers, social reform, and nation-building.

Permanent collection$10

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Visitor Information

How much does Indian Heritage Centre cost?

Standard adult admission to Indian Heritage Centre is $10. Free for Singapore citizens and PRs; $8 for persons with disabilities; 20% discount for groups of 5+. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.

What are the opening hours of Indian Heritage Centre?

Indian Heritage Centre is open Tue-Sun 10am-6pm (last admission 5:30pm). Closed Mondays, including public holidays that fall on a Monday.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.

Where is Indian Heritage Centre?

Indian Heritage Centre is located at 5 Campbell Lane, Singapore 209924, in the Little India area of Singapore. The nearest stations are Little India MRT, Rochor MRT and Jalan Besar MRT.

What can I see at Indian Heritage Centre?

A striking baoli-inspired building in Little India tracing the history and culture of Singapore's Indian community. Current highlights include Indians in Singapore: Past & Present.

Do I need to book Indian Heritage Centre 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 Indian Heritage Centre?

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.