Battlebox TourVenture into this authentic underground command centre 9 metres underground with an expert guide to lead the way!
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Of Graves, Guns & Battles™A complete bang-for-your-buck experience, lose yourself in the exhilarating tales, sights and sounds at the once “Forbidden Hill”!
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Battlebox: A Story of Strategy & Surrender™
● Meeting Point: Battlebox Visitor Centre
● Recommended Duration of Visit: 1 - 2 hours
● Admission is only available through a 30 min guided tour
● Visitors are free to explore the Battlebox after their guided tour!
● Ticket allows multiple re-entry within the same day (up to 5.30pm)!
● Recommended Duration of Visit: 1 - 2 hours
● Admission is only available through a 30 min guided tour
● Visitors are free to explore the Battlebox after their guided tour!
● Ticket allows multiple re-entry within the same day (up to 5.30pm)!
Up to 20 visitors admitted each timeslot.
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Photography, videography and any forms of recording are not allowed inside the Battlebox.
We thank you for your co-operation. |
Purchase your tickets online, or onsite from our
Battlebox Visitor Centre. |
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Join our docents on a new 40-minute guided tour and explore the top-secret Battlebox where Lieutenant-General Percival and his senior officers directed the Battle for Singapore in World War II.
Venture into this authentic underground command centre 9 metres underground with an expert guide to lead the way.
Discover the labyrinth of rooms and corridors and view authentic wartime artefacts. Watch the war unfold on land and on sea, follow the battles in the air, and discover the tension and drama behind the decision to surrender the much-vaunted ‘Fortress Singapore’ on 15 February 1942.
For those with an adventurous spirit and a penchant for self-discovery,
Battlebox now allows visitors to explore the bunker on their own after the guided tour!
Embrace your bold side and step into this 1930s war bunker.
You will come away with an unforgettable experience and a deeper understanding of the Fall of Singapore.
Venture into this authentic underground command centre 9 metres underground with an expert guide to lead the way.
Discover the labyrinth of rooms and corridors and view authentic wartime artefacts. Watch the war unfold on land and on sea, follow the battles in the air, and discover the tension and drama behind the decision to surrender the much-vaunted ‘Fortress Singapore’ on 15 February 1942.
For those with an adventurous spirit and a penchant for self-discovery,
Battlebox now allows visitors to explore the bunker on their own after the guided tour!
Embrace your bold side and step into this 1930s war bunker.
You will come away with an unforgettable experience and a deeper understanding of the Fall of Singapore.
OPERATING HOURS
The Battlebox is open Fridays to Sundays, and Public Holidays
MONDAY - THURSDAY |
FRIDAY - SUNDAY (TOUR SLOTS) |
Closed |
9.45am 10.15am 10.45am 11.15am 11.45am 2.00pm 2.30pm 3.00pm 3.30pm 4.00pm 4.30pm |
ADMISSION RATES
ADULT |
CHILD (7-12 years old) |
S$20 |
S$10 |
Note: The Battlebox is not suitable for children aged below 7.
Ready to purchase your tickets?
Purchase your tickets online by 5pm the day before your visit.
Tickets may also be purchased on-site over our counter, subject to availability.
Kindly call 6338 6133 (Fri - Sun & PH: 10am - 5pm) to check for timeslot availability.
Tickets may also be purchased on-site over our counter, subject to availability.
Kindly call 6338 6133 (Fri - Sun & PH: 10am - 5pm) to check for timeslot availability.
Of Graves, Guns & Battles™
A Tour of Fort Canning Hill & Battlebox
● Duration: 2 hour 30 minutes
● Meeting Point: Battlebox Visitor Centre
● Retain your ticket to revisit the Battlebox on your own after your tour!
● Meeting Point: Battlebox Visitor Centre
● Retain your ticket to revisit the Battlebox on your own after your tour!
Up to 20 persons allowed per tour
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Videography, and any forms of audio recording are not allowed during the tour.
Photos are allowed, except inside the Battlebox. We thank you for your co-operation! |
Purchase your tickets online
or on-site from our guides! |
Have you heard of the many treasures and little-known stories that lie in the heart of the city – right on Fort Canning Hill?
Uncover fascinating tales of the rulers from centuries past who once commanded Singapore and
the stories behind the colonial tombstones on its slopes, some tragic, others intriguing.
Included is an exclusive tour of the Battlebox (worth $20!), the authentic WWII secret underground command centre.
Built 9 metres underground, and lying right under the hill, Singapore’s fate in WWII was sealed in one of its rooms in February 1942.
A complete bang-for-your-buck experience, lose yourself in the exhilarating tales, sights and sounds at the once “Forbidden Hill”.
Uncover fascinating tales of the rulers from centuries past who once commanded Singapore and
the stories behind the colonial tombstones on its slopes, some tragic, others intriguing.
Included is an exclusive tour of the Battlebox (worth $20!), the authentic WWII secret underground command centre.
Built 9 metres underground, and lying right under the hill, Singapore’s fate in WWII was sealed in one of its rooms in February 1942.
A complete bang-for-your-buck experience, lose yourself in the exhilarating tales, sights and sounds at the once “Forbidden Hill”.
TOUR SCHEDULE
Kindly note that this tour does not run on Public Holidays.
SATURDAY |
9.30am - 12 noon |
TOUR RATES
ADULT |
CHILD (7-12 years old) |
S$40 |
S$20 |
