Peranakan Museum

The Peranakan Museum, launched in April 2008, presents a Southeast Asian-wide view of Peranakan culture in Singapore.

It houses the world's most comprehensive and finest collection of Peranakan artefacts.

The Peranakan Museum has ten permanet galleries for visitors to explore the main themes of Peranakan life.

Galleries include the role of the Nonyas, the rich and intricate 12-day Peranakan wedding, prominent Peranakans in Singapore's history and one of the Singaporean's favourite pastime - food and feasting.

In the museum, cathering to all ages, the rich material legacy and heritage of the Peranakans are enhanced by state-of-the-art display technology and educational interactives for the young.

Visit the Peranakan Museum for a glimpse of how the Peranakan Culture have evolved in modern-day Singapore.

Address
39 Armenian Street, Singapore 179941

Tel: (65) 6332 7591

Opening Hours
Monday: 1pm to 7pm
Tuesday to Sunday: 9.30am - 7pm (to 9 pm on Fridays)

Admission
Individual (adult): SGD 6 (SGD 3 #)
Group of 20: SGD 5 (SGD 2.50 #)
Family: SGD 25 *
Asian Civilisations Museum & Peranakan Museum Joint-ticket: SGD 10 (# SGD 5) **

# full-time students and those 60 years and above
* for maximum of 5 persons (Applicable only during special exhibitions)
** Joint-ticket must be used within 7 days of purchase

Admission charges may vary during special exhibitions
Free admission for visitors aged 6 years and below
Free admission for visitors aged 60 years and above every Monday
Free admission on Fridays, 7-9pm, during non-special exhibition periods
50% off regular admission prices on Fridays, 7-9 pm during special exhibition periods

Getting There
By MRT: City Hall (NS25/EW13) or Dhoby Ghaut (NS24/NE6). 10-minute walk from either station.

As bus services are subject to change, please refer to SBS Transit for latest information.

Website
Peranakan Museum

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