Tours & Trails

Digging Deeper: A Young Explorer's Expedition of The Battlebox

by Battlebox Singapore (Global Cultural Alliance)
11, 18 May • 01:00pm

Set out on an adventure to unlock the mysteries of Singapore's only World War II bunker still standing!

Digging-Deeper-A-Young-Explorers-Expedition-of-The-Battlebox

Timing:

Saturday, 11 May | 1pm - 2pm

Saturday, 18 May | 1pm - 2pm

 

Venue: Fort Canning Park, 2 Cox Terrace Singapore 179622

Meeting Point: Battlebox Visitors Centre

Fee: $20/pax

Registration Link: https://bit.ly/SHF24youngexplorer

 

Join us on an exciting afternoon’s discovery at the Battlebox through a tour specially designed for curious participants aged 9-14 years old! Step into history at Singapore's very own time capsule from World War II! Built way back in 1936, this bunker holds secrets waiting just for you to discover. Learn about the key moments that led to the fall of Singapore. Each room in this maze-like complex has a story to tell, and you'll uncover them all on this special tour.

 

Come, be a part of history, and uncover the mysteries of the Battlebox!

 

Battlebox Singapore (Global Cultural Alliance)
Located within the depths of the historic Fort Canning Hill, the Battlebox is Singapore’s only operational World War II bunker.

Built in 1936 and completed in 1939, the Battlebox served as the headquarters for the defending Allied forces against the invading Japanese army in the final days of the Malayan Campaign (8 Dec 1941 — 15 Feb 1942).




Other fascinating stories & events…

Talks & Workshops
A Lighter Side of History The Kebaya Narrative

A Lighter Side of History The Kebaya Narrative

10 May • 10:30am

Kebaya – a unifying garment that many identify with. In this workshop, participants can learn about kebaya followed by a hands-on activity.

Find out more Register
Places Tours & Trails
Amazing Race Chinatown

Amazing Race: Chinatown

10 May • 10:00am

10 May • 02:00pm

Explore an urban adventure through Chinatown's cultural labyrinth, solving puzzles that'll reveal Singapore's vibrant tapestry of harmony and heritage.

Find out more Register
People Others
An Afternoon with GT Lye

An Afternoon with GT Lye

11 May • 02:30pm

Join Baba GT Lye, a recognized Steward of Intangible Cultural Heritage, as he shares memories from his illustrious Peranakan theatre career in a special session hosted by Baba Alvin Tan.

Find out more Register