If you want to take part in the history of Singapore, you should visit SDC (Singapore Discovery Centre). It is one of a kind because of its exhibits. It functions as a museum, art gallery and science centre. The SDC hopes to inspire and encourage Singaporeans to contribute to the country’s future. Here’s what you need to know about the centre:
Exhibits
SDC mainly features the SAF (Singapore Armed Forces). There are number of galleries that present past, present and future weapons along with equipments, interactive storytelling, shooting gallery, outdoor playground, air craft displays and mini theatres.
Getting there
The Singapore Discovery Centre is located at 510 Upper Jurong Road. You can take a taxi, car, MRT or bus. There is no parking fee. For vehicles, you need to exit 40 from PIE or exit 20 from AYE. If you decide to take the train, stop at Joo Koon MRT station and walk from there. If you want to ride the bus, look for SBS service 182 or 193 from Boon Lay Interchange.
Admission charges
Admission charges vary depending on your chosen package. There are at least four packages that you can choose. For SDC admission, adults will $10. For children, it would be $6. If you want to bring your family with you, you can get a ticket for $28 (2 adults and 2 children). There is SDC admission + ARMS ($13 for adults, $7 for children and $32 for family), SDC admission plus ($15 for adults, $10 for children and $45 for family) and SDC admission plus + ARMS ($18 for adults, $11 for children and $49 for family).
Operating hours
They are open from 9am to 6pm every Tuesdays until Sundays. Never go there on Mondays because they are closed except during school and public holidays.
You can check their website for more information.