Asian Civilisations Museum

Singapore

Immerse yourself in Asia's rich heritage at the Asian Civilisations Museum in Singapore, where history and culture come alive.

  • All Access Admission includes 'Garden of Senses' and 'Let's Play!' exhibitions
  • Special exhibitions like 'Manila Galleon: From Asia to the Americas'
  • Engaging signature programs such as ACM After Dark and Saturdays@ACM
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Ticket

This ticket provides admission to the museum's permanent galleries, excluding special exhibitions.

Open dated ticket

No date required — visit anytime

Passengers

Adult(4–99)

£7.55 each

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Senior

£5.10 each

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Student

£5.10 each

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About this experience

At the Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM) in Singapore, you'll embark on a captivating journey through the diverse artistic traditions of Asia. Established in 1997 and nestled along the picturesque Singapore River since 2003, this museum is a treasure trove that celebrates the ancestral cultures of Singaporeans and their connections to the broader Asian narrative. With roots tracing back to the historic Raffles Museum of the 19th century, ACM showcases the intricate ties between Asian cultures and their global interactions, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.

As you explore this remarkable museum, you'll encounter special exhibitions that feature stunning artifacts from around the world, offering a unique perspective on Asia's influence across continents. Signature programs like ACM After Dark and Lunchtime Concerts invite you to engage with the arts in a vibrant setting, while the annual Manila Galleon Exhibition, running from November 16, 2023, to March 17, 2024, unveils the fascinating trade routes that connected Asia to the Americas. With daily guided tours available in multiple languages, your experience at ACM will be both enriching and enjoyable.

What to expect

When you visit the Asian Civilisations Museum, prepare to be inspired by the rich tapestry of Asian cultures. You'll wander through thoughtfully curated galleries that highlight the historical connections between Singapore and the wider Asian world. Each exhibit tells a story, inviting you to reflect on the shared heritage that shapes our understanding of art and culture today.

As you immerse yourself in the museum's offerings, take advantage of the interactive installations and special events designed to deepen your appreciation for the arts. Whether you're participating in a guided tour or enjoying a concert, every moment spent at ACM promises to be a memorable experience that connects you with the heart of Singapore's cultural landscape.

Things to note

  • Purchase your tickets in advance to avoid long queues.
  • Check the museum's website for current exhibition schedules and special events.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be exploring multiple galleries.
  • Photography is allowed in most areas, but be respectful of the exhibits.
  • Plan your visit around guided tour times for a more informative experience.

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Frequently asked questions

  • The cancellation policy for tickets to the Asian Civilisations Museum allows for free cancellation. You can cancel your ticket right up until the visit starts and receive a 100% refund within the cut-off period. This means that if your plans change unexpectedly, you can easily adjust without losing your money. It's important to note that this policy applies to all ticket types available for purchase. Be sure to check the specific terms at the time of booking for any updates.