Experience a rare, behind-the-scenes guided tour of the Heritage Conservation Centre (HCC) in an exclusive Insider tour, offering a unique glimpse into how Singapore’s National Collection is stored, studied, and preserved for future generations. With limited slots available, it’s a perfect opportunity for those curious about the hidden world of heritage conservation.
Participants will explore the meticulous work of conservators and collections staff, learning how artworks and artefacts are catalogued, stored, and cared for. You will also encounter selected highlights from the National Collection and gain insight into the techniques and technology behind collections management, as well as museum and heritage practices. Please note that wheelchair access is limited, and an accompanying caregiver is recommended.
This tour is limited to 20 participants. Advance registration is required, and only confirmed participants will be admitted.
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When: 13 May 2026, 2–4pm - Suitable For: Adults, Visitors with accessibility needs
- Where: Heritage Conservation Centre (HCC), 32 Jurong Port Road, Singapore 619104
- Ticket Information: $25 per pax
Tour participants may choose to assemble at National Gallery Singapore, Padang Atrium (Level 1) at 1pm. Two-way transport will be provided from the Gallery to the Heritage Conservation Centre (HCC) for those who opt for this arrangement.
The bus will depart promptly at 1.15pm and latecomers will not be accommodated.
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