Singapore Odyssea: A Journey Through Time is an immersive, multi-sensory permanent experience at the National Museum of Singapore that takes visitors on a time-travelling voyage through roughly 700 years of Singapore’s history. It’s housed in the iconic Shaw Foundation Glass Rotunda and blends history, art, light, sound, and interactive technology to bring key moments from the nation’s past to life, from imagined futures back to pre-colonial beginnings. Visitors are given an RFID wristband that activates a personalised “magical companion” inspired by native wildlife to guide them through animated visuals, soundscapes, and mythic encounters — all while highlighting Singapore’s maritime heritage and themes like sustainability and environmental change.

Free entry for Singapore Citizens & Permanent Residents

🕙 Open daily: 10 AM – 7 PM
📍 Last entry to Singapore Odyssea: 6 PM
📍 Last general gallery admission: 6:30 PM

✨ On special Quiet Morning dates (first Saturday, first Thursday and third Thursday of the month), the museum opens earlier at 9 AM — but regular hours remain until 7 PM.