The Istana grounds are open to the public annually in celebration
of the following occasions:
Chinese New Year
Deepavali
Hari Raya Puasa
Labour Day
National Day
The next Istana Open Houses have been scheduled for:
Tuesday, 20 February 2007 (to celebrate Chinese New Year)
Tuesday, 1 May 2007 (to celebrate Labour Day)
Sunday, 5 August 2007 (to celebrate National Day)
Saturday, 13 October 2007 (to celebrate Hari Raya Puasa)
Thursday, 8 November 2007 (to celebrate Deepavali)
Admission to the Istana grounds is free for Singaporeans and
Singapore Permanent Residents. Others, including foreign visitors,
are required to pay an entrance fee of $1 per person. Entrance to
the grounds is via the main gate at Orchard Road. Opening hours are
usually from 8.30 am to 6.00 pm.
I went before
Long walk inside
