55 Best Places to Visit in Singapore

More than an original safari, the Night Safari shares a resemblance with a wildlife park, with some 2,500 resident animals from a myriad 130 species, including the Malayan Tiger and Malayan Tapir. The park boasts of four walking trails inclusive of the Fishing Cat Trail and the famous Leopard Trail.

Location:  80 Mandai Lake Rd, Singapore

Price- INR 2,030
           SGD 38

Timings:  Monday - Sunday: 7:15 pm - 12 am (midnight) (Last Ticket Sale at 11.15pm)

You can catch a mesmerizing view of the stunning neighbors - Malaysia and Indonesia or the beautiful Singapore cityscape.

Location: 41Imbiah Road, Sentosa Island, Singapore 099707

Price: INR 550
           SGD 10

Opening Hours: Open Daily 9AM-9PM

Soak yourself underwater at the S.E.A aquarium and explore more than 100,000 marine species. S.E.A Aquarium Singapore is one of the major places to see as it is also home to creatures like leopard shark, squadrons, goliath grouper, and manta Raya. 

The gigantic aquarium within the Sentosa Resorts World is a fantastic marine world rife with 800 species, swimming, interacting and gazing at you in 45 million litres of water. You can take a stroll over at the Shark Seas comprising over 200 predator species like the scalloped hammerhead shark or the aggressive silvertip shark. 

The center of attraction and all the limelight is carried away by the humongous aquarium meant for Open Ocean Habitat, which gives you the feel of the cavernous ocean floor.

Location: 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa, Island, Singapore, 098269

Price: INR 1,450
          SGD 27 

Opening Hours: Open Daily From 10 am, Closing time may vary

Jurong Bird Park is home to some around 5000 birds from about 400 species, and spreads across 20.2 hectares, hushed away in the western part of Singapore, besides being one of the finest and must-visit places to visit in Singapore. When at Jurong Bird Park, you get the luxury to be up and close with some of the rarest and prettiest feathered buddies in Singapore.

You are not missing the Waterfall Aviary, which is one of the largest walk-in aviaries in the world, and shelters around 600 birds and a waterfall of about 30-meter. There are other amazing attractions at this park as well, inclusive of the largest lory flight aviary in the world over 9 stories high, the brilliant 15 colorful lory creatures and the awesome Penguin coast.

Highlights: Jurong Bird Park has more then 5000 birds all over the globe.

Location: 2 Jurong Hill, Singapore

Price: INR 2,250
           SGD 44

Timings : Monday -  Sunday:  8:30 am - 6 pm (Last Entry- 5:30pm)

Gear up to let your imagination run free in the museum. The Trick Eye Museum, in Singapore, is one of the international acclaimed optical art museums of Korea and is one of the best places to visit in Singapore, that incorporates Augmented Reality features. 

The feature of AR would help bring the art exhibits to life. Let 3D paintings take a backseat, now with Trick Eye Museum’s personal and exclusive AR features incorporated onto the 80 optical illusion art installations, you can drench and soak yourself into the exciting lights, sounds and other amazing effects that bring about hyper-realistic illusions.

Highlights: Trick Eye Museum is the incredible dimension of original 3D artworks!

Location: 26 Sentosa Gateway #01-43/44, Singapore 098138

Price: INR 850
           SGD 16

Timing:  Monday - Sunday: 10AM - 9PM

Wish to beat the heat? You can head out at the Adventure Cove Waterpark, which boasts of seven adventurous rides including the exciting Pipeline Plunge, that would have your heart rate escalating while it drops you down at a high chute, before sending you down in banked turns, dips and radical twists prior to splashing into the water pool. 

But if you wish to recline and have a super relaxed day, you can take your friend and ride down in Adventure River that drifts past some 14 awesome habitats inclusive of jungle gardens, spooky grotto, and an underwater tunnel filled with marine species swimming around and above you.

Location: 8 Sentosa, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269

Price: INR 1,400
           SGD 26

Opening Hours: Open Daily 10AM-6PM

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Madame Tussauds is just the perfect option to get up and personal with your adored celebrity. Opened in the year of 2014, this wax museum is one of the best Singapore attractions that continues a vibrant history of two centuries of brilliant and flawless wax-arts which has been open to all.

Amongst the famous wax statues are- Michael Jackson, Lady Gaga, Taylor Swift, Madonna, Queen Elizabeth II, Geok Choo and many more.

Highlights: Madame Tussauds Wax Museum  has “Spirit of Singapore” boat ride, hop on stage with music legends, get in on action with new Marvel 4D Experience,

Location: 40 Imbiah Road, Sentosa Island, Singapore

Price: INR 1087
           SGD 21

Opening Hours: Monday-Friday: 10am - 6pm

                            Saturday-Sunday: 10am - 7:30pm

A visit to Singapore is mere incomplete if you haven’t been to Chinatown. One of the finest and must-visit places to visit in Singapore, Chinatown was initially an area of residence for several Chinese immigrants who arrived in the British Colony in those days. Chinatown is rife with Asian and Chinese cultures, coupled with sumptuous culinary delights, art and tourist destinations. 

The first and foremost temple of Singapore named- Thian Hock Keng Temple is situated here, styled in a traditional southern Chinese temple. The Maxwell Road Hawker Center brims with delectable food culture. At this Singapore, tourist place grab a cost-friendly meal of laksa noodles or even kaya toast from here.

Highlights: Chinatown is known for its restaurants, its food shops ,for clothes and tchothckes shopping, a few Buddhist temples,

Location: 158 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore, +6564234616

A place is incomplete without an amazing nightlife, and when it comes to Singapore nightlife, you won't find any other places better than this.

Tiger Brewery is one of the hottest Singapore attractions, for it teaches you the full course of beer making, that too in an exciting interactive tour which includes ample beer tastings. You would be given to taste hops and several other ingredients prior visiting the packaging area in the brewery to look and learn the process of bottling. 

You can then move on to the Tiger Tavern for a wonderful and thrilling beer tasting session with as many as seven varieties of beer. At Tiger Brewery, you can learn the insights of beer making; from milling to mashing and from fermentation to filtration.

Location: 459 JIn Ahmad Ibrahim Singapore 639934

Price:  Adult - Weekday - INR 917 / SGD 18

                        Weekend- INR 1018 / SGD 20

           Child - INR 610 / SGD 12

 Timing: Tuesday To Sunday : 1:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm; 4:00pm, 5:00pm

Butterfly Park and the Insect Kingdom are one of the key places to see in Singapore that is bracketed with verdant green tropical greenery which exhibits the pre-possessing beauties of nature. With a myriad variety of butterflies and insects, this wilderness is sure to have your jaws dropped. 

This Butterfly and insect kingdom is a major outdoor experience for tourists, children, and nature enthusiasts. With the alluring scents, beautiful tropical rainforests and awesome interactive experience it’s a guarantee that you would fall for this place with all your senses.

Highlights: Butterflies, beetles & other colorful insects are the main attractions at this lush interactive zoo.

Location: 51 Imbiah Road, Sentosa 099702

Price: INR 760
           SGD 14

Timing:  Monday - Sunday : 9:30 am - 7 pm

The stunning and largest Monastery in Singapore- Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery has roundabout 12 buildings, with surreal ambience prevailing. The stunning dragon pagodas, mesmerizing lawns, and plazas linked by Escher resembling staircases are what shall take your breath away. 

The premises are a huge columbarium with several halls dedicated to a plethora of Buddha guises. Complete your visit by reflecting under a calming Bodhi tree just by the Hall of Precepts. The place is apt to offer your prayers for your late beloveds.

Highlights: The Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery is Singapore's largest Buddhist temple, sitting on 75,470 square meters of land

Bukit Batok is one of the great places to visit in Singapore, for its calming atmosphere, away from the hustling and bustling of city life. The Hills offers sweeping views of the crystal clear waters and is a perfect place to be up and close with mother-nature. 

You can take a stroll through the meandering roads that run amidst the forest and explore the charm of greenery. Or you could even choose for an invigorating workout session on the undulating terrain of the park and experience the serenity of the surroundings.

Location: 26 Bukit Batok East Avenue 2 Hillview Regency, Singapore 659920, Singapore

Opening Hours: Lighting Hours- 7:00pm to 7:00am

The Siloso Beach in Singapore hosts the greatest and happening New Year Celebrations of the island country. The beach is rife with some upmarket restaurant and coolest bars. Get into your favourite bikini and take a cool dip or you can simply sunbathe. 

Sip few delectable drinks at one of the excellent themed bars of Singapore or you could even go and indulge yourself in a shopping spree. Come nightfall, and the true spirit of Siloso comes alive with lively parties and celebrations.

Location: 51 Imbiah Walk, Sentosa, Singapore, 099538

Opening Hours: Open 24 hour

One amongst many beguiling Southern Islands of Singapore, Kusu means Turtle or Tortoise in Chinese. The island is also termed as the Pulao Tembakul or Peak Island in Malay. The island was enlarged and was turned into an island resort sprawling out 85,000sq meters. 

You can go and pay your offerings and homage to the famous Chinese temple situated over here- Tua Pek Kong or Da Bo Gong which houses two major deities- The Guan Yin or the Goddess of Mercy and the Da Bo Gong. You can go and enjoy swimming in the island waters or set up a picnic with your family and friends at the island as well.

Location: Kusu Island, Singapore

An alluring beach situated in the northern zone of Changi in the eastern part of Singapore, Changi beach is one of the ancient coastal parks of Singapore. The beach extends up to 3.3 km long with stretches of sandy beaches between the Changi Ferry Road and the Changi Point. 

You can head over to the beach with your family for overnight picnic sessions, or experience fishing and enjoy landing aircraft, watch sunsets and sunrises or simply de-stress. You can even splurge on barbeque parties, water-sports or even camping with your friends.

Location: Nicoll Dr, Singapore

Timings: Open 24 hrs

One of the cheapest, biggest and the hottest place to let your shopaholic spirit run wild, Bugis Street is about fifty years old and is presently a popular place to see in Singapore for its famed shopping district.  This centre of exciting nightlife is blooming with multiple shopping hubs, fine dining spots, tiny yet pre-possessing cafes. 

The street is adored both by the tourists and locals and is considered one of the cost-friendly places to grab some cool souvenirs, clothes, accessories, cosmetics, electronics, and housewares. The street is also filled with lip-smacking food stalls, which gives you the true taste of Singapore.

Highlights:  Shopping paradise for fashionistas

Timings: Monday - Sunday:  11am - 11pm

Where to eat: Some famous cafes of Singapore to eat out.b

You’ve have not been to Singapore if you missed out a visit to the Palawan beach. So dab some sunscreen, grab your towels and goggles and head on to one of the idyllic beaches of Singapore. This family-friendly beach is linked with Continental Asia’s southernmost tip with the help of a suspension bridge above the blue waters.

When at the beach, you can stare blankly at the gentle waves hitting the shores or rest and relax beneath the palm canopies. Watch oil-tankers and container ships pass along the horizon, or simply recline and capture the best memories with your cameras.

Location: Palawan Beach, Singapore

An island of eastern Singapore, and often termed as the last village of Singapore, Pulau Ubin helps you travel back to the 1960’s. Ubin is one of the most amazing places to see in Singapore where you can experience day trips or to pedal through the rustic roads under the swaying palms and coconut trees. 

You can opt to explore the shaded trails in the overgrown plantations of rubber or relax at the secluded and unperturbed beaches and blooming mangroves. At Ubin, you also get to treat your taste buds with sumptuous food.

Highlights: From cycling, bird-watching and camping to exploring the wetlands of Chek Jawa, these are the five best things to do on the Singapore island, Pulau Ubin.

Tanjong Beach located on the Sentosa Island is famous amongst backpackers and nature-lovers who swear by solitude and tranquillity. Sit at the beach, reading your favourite novel, or soothing your ears with some beach-music while you experience the beauty of the beach getting enhanced through the descending of the dusk. 

The translucent waters of the beach hitting the sandy shores, is best known for its cleanliness standards, relaxed ambience, and blissful vibes. The lined themed restaurants, bistros, and bars would help you savour some fine culinary delights, against the soft-sand backdrop.

Location: 120 Tanjong Beach Walk, Singapore, 098942

Opening Hours: Open Daily

Beach Bars- 11AM-Late Evening Hours

Lazarus Island is the ideal beach spot for you if you swear by solitude. Once in Lazarus, you would love the cleanliness and serenity of the place. Lazarus Island is just a 15-minute boat ride away from the famous Marina South Pier, which is similar to taking a bus to Marina Square from the Far East Plaza. 

Easily thrilled with big cats? Well, you might as well wish to enjoy looking the feline species, on your way to the island. You can get down and feed them, pat them and photograph them as well. Make sure to carry kites on your trip to Lazarus, as it is famous for kite flying.

How to get there: You would be needing a maximum of 606 minutes to reach Lazarus island  from the Philippine Embassy, Singapore using Bus-174

Wave House Sentosa is situated in the sandy beachfront of Sentosa and is the first installation in a global wave archipelago that extends from South Africa’s Durban, California’s San Diego, Chile’s Santiago and Spain’s Mallorca. 

Wave House’s centre of attraction is the Flower Barrel, which is a curling, fully-flowing and barreling sheet wave that approximates a 10-foot roaring wave when its cranked to 11 setting. You can observe flocks of surfers, skaters, snowboarders and even skateboarders in Sentosa Wave House for the lookout for perfection on the waves. 

The place is also an oasis of good drinks and food.

Location: 36 Siloso Beach Walk, Singapore

Timings:  Monday-Friday: 11:30am–9:30pm (Last session begins at 8:00 pm)

                 Saturday - Sunday: 10:30am–9:30pm

Price: INR 1782 / SGD 35

Mount Faber is the second highest hill in Singapore and is linked to Sentosa with fun-filled cable-car ride, and is one of the greatest Singapore attractions. Mount Faber is the perfect place to enjoy both the entertainment and dining at the peak-top. 

With your partner for a honeymoon? You can even choose to dine at the comfort of one of the cable-cars while on your way to Mount Faber, while you glance down at the island city from meters above. You can spend a romantic and a lovely evening here with your family or your friends

Location: 109 Faber road, Faber Peak, Singapore 099203, Singapore

Timing: Monday - Thrusday : 8:45 am - 9:30 pm

              Friday - Saturday : 8:45 am - 2 am

              Sunday: 8:45 am - 9:30 pm

Price: INR 1648 / $23.70

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