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Places to Visit in Singapore include Universal Studios, Singapore Flyer, Singapore Zoo, Marina Bay, Sentosa Island, Merlion Park, Jurong Bird Park and many more beautiful, lovely and exemplary places. Thoroughly packed with exciting activities happenings all across the country, Singapore knits an unrivaled bond with all the vibrant cultures of the world, thus being successful enough in drawing more visitors all throughout the world. The country is gradually becoming one of the rapidly increasing Asia’s top-rated destinations.
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Touring the top Singapore attractions is a matter of few minutes, courtesy of the widespread and efficient transport systems in the world. Engage in a sumptuous Indian breakfast at Little India, before you head to experience the serene temples in Chinatown. Halt by the mesmerizing and romantic Marina Bay, to catch your breath or to rest your eyes in the stretches of waters with luxury cruises adorning it. When in Singapore, you must not skip out on the myriad delicacies; either at the cost-friendly hawker fare or at the Michelin-star fine dining restaurants.
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The country is rife with tiny and adorable cafes, where you can grab a delighting meal for a few bucks. Selecting the best places to see in Singapore can get pretty daunting owing to the variety it has to offer. Singapore bursts with thrilling activities, iconic attractions, and ample day trips for your friends and family. The Singapore Flyer and the Marina Sands Sky Park, for instance, dole out jaw-dropping views across the beautiful and one-of-its-kind Singapore skyline. The island state is also famous across the world for its stark contrasts- Little India and Chinatown, both shopping hubs and gastronomic in their own wish, epitomizes the unimaginable ethnic diversity of the country.
Must Visit Places: Thrillophilia Recommendation
01Universal Studios Singapore
Singapore boasts of featuring one of the most fun-filled adventure parks in the world. With adrenaline rushing rides and different world-famous themes, the universal studios Singapore has excelled in attracting tourists from all over the world. This park has 24 major rides along with 7 themed zones. From adult to children, shows and entertainments are provided to all.
Mainly themed around Hollywood movies, Universal Studios Singapore can definitely be termed as the park of everyone’s dream. From uniquely crafted themed zones to spectacular city skyline views, the park takes you into the world of mini Hollywood. Universal Studios Singapore is listed among the best places to visit in Singapore.
Some of the rides which you can find here include sci-fi transformers ride, roller coaster ride taking you on a journey to ancient Egypt full of mummies, the adrenaline-rushing riverboat ride as one of the top water sports, the 3D combat and much more. Apart from the ride, the park features infamous Hollywood walk of shame, a mini New York, and etc.
Highlights: The park is famous for its rides and uniquely designed themes.Location: Universal Studios Singapore is located on the Sentosa Island, Singapore.
Timings: The park remains open between 10 AM in the morning to 6 PM in the evening.
Entry fee: Ticket prices vary depending on the rides, a number of total visiting, etc. However, the minimum price is SGD 76.Universal Studios Ticket - Flat 28% off
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02Singapore Flyer
Singapore Flyer is one of the major things that make Singapore one of the top tourist destinations. It’s the tallest Ferris wheel in Asia which can hold 28 passengers in 28 air-conditioned capsules. Once in the wheel, you are bound to get the adrenaline rush of your life.
While you ride the giant flyer, you would be able to notice the city from the top of the wheel, i.e. from the height of 165 meters. The height of 165 meters, which could also be compared with a 45 storied building, offers you a spectacular view of the city below.
Some of the infamous places which you can spot from the flyer include Marina Bay, Merlin Park, Singapore River, raffles place, etc. If the magnificent and panoramic view of the city is not enough, the 30 minutes ride will surely make your day. And the best thing about the flyer is, despite it being the largest in Asia, its air-conditioned capsules eliminate the fear of height for most of the people.
Highlights: The wheel takes you on a heart-pumping ride and gives you spectacular views from a height of 165 meters.
Timings: Singapore flyer remains open from morning 8:30 AM to evening 10:30 PM.
Location: The Singapore Flyer is located at the 30 raffles ave.
Ticket fee: For adults, the fees are SGD 33, for seniors, its SGD 24 and for kids, the ticket price is SGD 21.
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04Gardens By The Bay
Gardens by the bay, offer spellbinding views of the waterfront. This Singapore tourist place is an award-winning horticulture spot that sprawls across 101 hectares of land and is basically comprised of two major areas-Bay East Garden and Bay South Garden and is one of the best places to visit in Singapore.
Bay South Garden is one of the sprawling gardens, which resembles the national flower of Singapore- Miss Joaquim. The vertical-gardens in the shape of trees are between 9-16 stories tall.
Location: 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore, 018953
Price: Adult- $28 (Two Residents)
$12 (One Resident)
Child (3-12) $15
$8- (One Resident)
Senior Citizen- (60+)- @28 (Two residents)
$8- (One Resident)
Opening Hours: Open Daily, Time – 5 am- 2 am
There are some really beautiful sights in Singapore that one should not miss to watch.
05Night Safari Nocturnal Wildlife Park
The Night Safari opens in Singapore its shutter post the dusk falls and welcomes you in a thrilling world of nocturnal species and their lowly-lit homes. This Singapore tourist place is the world’s first-night safari park, Night Safari is one of the must-visit 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: The Night Safari is situated at the Mandai in Singapore, at 80 Mandai Lake Road. Pin- 729826
Price- Regular Pricing
Child- (3-12 years): $30
Adult- $45
Senior- $18
Opening Hours: Open Daily 7:15 pm to 12 am (midnight) (Last Ticket Sale at 11.15pm)
06Tiger Sky Tower
Initially known as the Carlsberg Sky Tower, the Tiger Sky Tower is Singapore’s highest known observation tower and is located at the Sentosa Island’s Imbiah Lookout Zone.The tower rotates 131 meters above the sea level, so you can start taking panorama images of the island country or simply recline back at the air-conditioned comfortable cabins to enjoy the 360o views across the famous Singapore attractions and beaches of Sentosa.
You can catch a mesmerizing view of the stunning neighbours- Malaysia and Indonesia or the beautiful Singapore cityscape.
Location: 41Imbiah Road, Sentosa Island, Singapore 099707
Price: Adult- S$18.00
Child- S$10.00
Opening Hours: Open Daily 9AM-9PM
07Singapore Zoo
Singapore zoo is listed among the top Singapore tourist places due to its featuring unique and wide varieties of animals. But Singapore zoo isn’t just an ordinary zoo, but way more than that. Singapore zoo comprises one main branch that showcases the wild diversity and other three branches that features wild jungle safari, night safari, and Jurong Bird Park.
Besides, the most attracting feature about the zoo is that it’s an open zoo. Here, animals live freely in their natural habitats. Tourists, here, are provided with safari rides to watch the animals in their natural style as they take a ride throughout the zoo. The Singapore zoo features several viewing galleries for people to watch the creatures in their natural state.
Most of the underwater creatures such as dolphins, whales, etc. are viewed using these viewing galleries. Some of the other features of the zoo include 11 zones where you can observe the wild habitats, take a part in the splash safari to spot California sea lion, kidzranger and kidzworld tour for kids, and etc.
Highlights: The best thing about the zoo is that its open and most of the tour is provided in the form of safari ride.
Location: Singapore zoo is located in the central catchment area, Singapore.08Marina Bay
Image Credit : correctphilippines.orgMarina Bay is one of the gorgeous places to visit in Singapore and is the main hub for Business, Finance and Community activities. The Marina Bay has transformed the outlook of urban Singapore and showcases the country’s economic status, stature and technological development. It is an amalgamation of architectural masterpieces, fine dines, an array of shopping haunts, seasonal festivals and events, and luxurious stays.
Marina Bay could be a perfect family outing if you squeeze in some extra time and extra dime in your Singapore trip. Two of the most favoured places is the Esplanade and Marina Bay Sands Complex. Esplanade is the ultimate stop for cultural exploration, which includes cinema halls, theatres, concerts and live performances from across the world.
Highlights: Marina Bay Sands Casino; Marina Bay Sky Park, the Gardens Bay (Supertree Grove), the famous and bold Merlion; ArtScience Museum; world’s largest Observation Wheel – Singapore Flyer; Formula 1 Grand Prix Event; Marina Bay Golf Course and lot more.
Hours: All day long
Location: Heart of Singapore
Singapore is full of fun and adventurous activities that one should definitely experience at least once.Marina Bay Sands Skypark Observation Deck Admission Ticket
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09Sentosa Island
Image Credit : http://travelsetu.comA fun island resort and one of the most famous Singapore attractions, Sentosa Island is solely built to offer recreation and excitement to the smile-starved souls. Few of the frequented and availed attractions include the impressive Resorts World, Tiger Sky Tower, Singapore Butterfly an Insect Kingdom, Universal Studios Singapore and one of the biggest concoctions of aquatic species in the world- SEA Aquarium.
Location: The Sentosa Island is situated in the South of Singapore CBD and is just 12-minute cable car ride away from the Vivo City.
Opening Hours Open Daily Time- 9 am to 10 pm daily
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10Jurong Bird Park
Image Credit : RueBaRueJurong 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 colourful lory creatures and the awesome Penguin coast.
Location: 2 Jurong Hill, Singapore, 628925
Price: Adult-$29
Child (3 years to 12 years)-$19
Opening Hours: Open Daily, Time - 8.30-6.00pm (Last Entry-5,30pm)
11River Safari, Singapore
River Safari has Singapore’s cutest red panda. Its fur of rust colour and face like a fox are just as pretty as celebrity panda. Besides Panda, their many other animals at the only river-themed wildlife park in Asia, which is nestled between Night Safari and Singapore Zoo.
This recently opened wildlife park is home to over 6000 animals, including 40 endangered animals, followed by the largest freshwater aquarium in the world, and is one of the places to visit in Singapore.
Location: The River Safari is situated just next to the famous Singapore Zoo, 80 Mandai Lake Road, Singapore, 729826
Price: Adult- $27
Child (3-12 years)- $18
Senior Citizen- $14
Opening Hours Open Daily, Time- 10am-7pm
You won't be disappointed when it comes to theme parks and water parks in Singapore as there are so many of them.
12S.E.A. Aquarium
Soak yourself underwater at the S.E.A aquarium and explore more than 100,000 marine species. S.E.A Aquarium is one of the major places to see in Singapore which 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 centre 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: Adult (13-59): SGD39
Child (4-12): SGD29
Senior- (60+): SGD29
Opening Hours: Open Daily From 10 am, Closing time may vary
13Trick Eye Museum
Image Credit : rwsentosa.comGear 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.
Location: 26 Sentosa Gateway #01-43/44, Singapore 098138
Price: Adult-S $25.00
Child- S$20.00
Senior- S$20.00
Opening Hours: Open Daily, Time: 10AM-9PM
14Madame Tussauds Wax Museum
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.
Location: 40 Imbiah Road, Sentosa Island, Singapore
Price: Adult- (12+): $39
Child (3-12years): $29
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday: 10am-6pm, Saturday-Sunday: 10am-7:30pm
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15China Town
Image Credit : singaporeguide.comA 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.
Location: 158 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore, +6564234616
Opening Hours: 7:30AM-5: 30 PM
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16Adventure Cove Waterpark
Image Credit : hippopass.comWish 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: Adults(13-59): SGD38
Child (4-12): SGD30
Senior (60+):SGD30
Opening Hours: Open Daily 10AM-6PM
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17Driving on the F1 track
While there are abundant Singapore tourist places and activities to do in the country, there could be no better fun activity than driving on the F1 track. If you are high with your sportsman spirit and want to get a close experience of how racing in those racing tracks feels like, driving on the F1 track would give you the experience of your life.
Here, you can either test your racing skills by taking the steering in your own hand or can let a professional driver drive for you in the race track while you sit back and relax in the car. The ride is offered for 15 minutes, and you can choose the car of your choice. For example, if you are a Ferrari lover, you can choose the car and experience the ride in this formula one track.
Highlights: No prior racing experience is required. All you need to do is kick the engine into a roar, ride in the Mariana Bay circuit, and take a look at the beautiful landscapes on your way.
Location: The F1 track is situated in the Mariana Bay street circuit.
Fees: A fee of USD 228 is charged per traveller for a fifteen minutes ride in the F1 track.
18Infinity Pool at Marina Bay Sands
How about floating in the largest rooftop Infinity Pool in the world, while enjoying the glitzy city-skyline from above 57 levels? There is no spectacular photo-session spot anywhere else in Singapore than here.
Post swimming, you can lie down to sunbathe on a plush poolside lounger or de-stress under the palm trees. Take a sip from your Champagne as you soak yourself in the charm of beautiful sunset sighting.
Location: Marina Bay Sands is situated at 10 Bayfront Avenue in the centre of Singapore’s entertainment and business district.
Price: Adults- $23 SGD
Child (2-12 years old)- $17
Senior Citizens- $20 (65+)
Opening Hours: Open Daily Time- 6 am-11 pm
Planning a trip to Singapore, here are some of the best tours of Singapore that you can customize according to your needs.
19Visit Tiger Brewery
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 (18-99): $24.91
Child (8-17): $20.24
Infant (0-7): Free Passes
Opening Hours: Monday-Saturday- 13:00-18:30, Last Tour- 17:00, Sunday Closed
20Merlion Park
We all know what this is. In every advertisement of Singapore, we have noticed the majestic half lion- half mermaid icon roaring fountain from its mouth. Singapore is incomplete without this masterpiece. The Mythical Merlion has a tale to tell the tourists. The body represents Singapore’s ancient business, fishing and the head represents Singapore’s original name, Singapura, meaning “the Lion City”.
The Water Front Park is located in the central of the city overlooking the Marina Bay. The statue stands tall at a height of 8.6 m and is 70 tons in weight. You and your partner will get the number of picture moments that will make your honeymoon memorable. If you are planning a trip to Singapore with your spouse check out the best Singapore honeymoon packages.
Highlights: This Singapore tourist place is also located in the park. Singapore has 7 Merlion Statues, the original sculpture built in 1964 and the cub is found in the Park. You can also view the Light and Laser show – Wonderfull or take a River Cruise.
Location: Fullerton Road, Marina Bay, Singapore Hours: All day long
Admission: Free
There are ample theme parks in Singapore that will amaze you with thrilling activities and adventure.21Butterfly Park And Insect Kingdom
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.
Location: 51 Imbiah Road, Sentosa 099702
Opening Hours: 2PM-Guided Tour 3PM-5PM- Photo session opportunity with the stars.
Tuesday and Thursday: 4 pm- Pupa Hanging
Saturday and Sunday: 3 pm- Butterfly Release
Price: Adult- S$14.40
Child- S49.00
22National Orchid Garden
Image Credit : wikimedia.orgThe National Orchid Garden is part of the Singapore Botanic Gardens. It sits on the highest hill of the Botanic Garden. The Orchid Garden is spread in 3 hectares of land amidst picturesque landscape. The Garden has been precisely planned and planted and hence it shelters around 1000 species with more than 2000 hybrids.
The interesting fact of the garden is how distinctively it displays the floras through four season zones namely spring, summer, autumn and winter. The spring displays colors such as Gold, Yellow and cream; the summer has flowers of the hues red and pink; abstract shades can be observed in autumn and winter depicts white and violet hues.
Highlights: Largest and coolest spread of carefully grown hybrids; Shelters the first ever Orchid plant in Singapore – Vanda Miss Joaquim.
Hours: Everyday between 8:30 to 19:00.
Location: Cluny Road, Singapore Botanic Garden
Price: $ 523Singapore Botanic Gardens
Image Credit : travelsuvidha.co.inFounded in the 1800s, this 150 year old cultural heritage is one of the blooming tourist attractions in Singapore. The first Garden was set up in 1822 and since then the place has transformed and has nurtured an array of horticulture methodology and botanical attractions.
Today, Singapore Botanic Garden is listed in the World’s Heritage Sites. The Garden Management organises many interesting stuff for the tourists.
Highlights: Voliah! French Festivals with Gourmet Picnic; Orchid Garden Tour; 1 hour Heritage walk through the Garden; Guided walks every Saturday, Exhibition on the three cores of the Garden namely, the Tanglin (focuses on the culture and heritage of the garden), Central (tours) and Bukit Timah (focuses on science and other educational orientation of the Garden).
Location: Central Singapore.
Admission: Free (except for National Orchid Garden) Hours: 5:00 to 00:00 everyday24Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum
Image Credit : wikimedia.orgThere is a long list of places to see in Singapore but China town district and Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum is a major tourist gatherer in there. The temple was built in the year 2007 and is a classic example of Buddhist – China architecture. It is said that the Sacred Remnants of Buddha's tooth is stored in this temple.
The architecture represents the Tang Dynasty of ancient Buddhist. The Temple complex has four storeys. But the real attraction is housed in the 4th floor of the Sacred Light hall. The Giant Stupa in which the Buddha Tooth Relic is perched weighs 3.5 tons and is made with 320 kgs of pure gold. It is one of the highly visited Singapore tourist attractions.
Highlights: Various artefacts of Buddha’s in the Museum such as his Tongue and Bone Remnants; Film Screenings, Cultural Performances, Buddha Prayer Wheel and Pagoda, and Eminent Sangha
Museum.
Location: South Bridge Road, Singapore
Hours: 7 am to 7 pm every day.
Admission: Free25Tree-top Walk at MacRitchie Reservoir
MacRitchie offers a refreshing hiking for all the nature lovers out there. The place is perfect for taking a walk and observing the nature closely. The main purpose behind the establishment of McRitchie was to store rainwater. It is a part of Singapore’s water catchment system to store rainwater in the reservoir.
However, besides serving a purpose, MacRitchie Reservoir now has become one of the top places to visit in Singapore. It is not only a place for nature lovers, but also for the ones who enjoy water sports. The other thing famous about the place is tree-top walks. The tree-top walk is nothing but a tall bridge to allow you walk through the forest reserve.
There could be no better and peaceful way to hike than to walk with your heads higher than the trees planted in the forest reserve. An ideal location, to enjoy the beauty of Nature at its best. It’s an 11km walk to the tree point and there’s food available at the entrance. This place is always on the list of Honeymooners in Singapore and a must visit when you are here with your family or friends.
Highlights: Tree-top walks, cross-country runs, and water sports activities are the major features of McRitchie reservoir.
Timings: The park is generally open from 9 AM in the morning to 5 PM in the evening.26Underwater World
There is nothing more peaceful than observing the underwater life in front of you. Singapore’s underwater world in Sentosa Island is a must go spot if you are in the lookout for a very soothing and tranquil place. It is one of the most beautiful places to visit in Singapore.
It is an oceanarium that features an exhilarating journey into the underwater world, where you will observe pink dolphins performing gracefully and where you will encounter with marine animals such as sharks, stingrays, corals, sea fossils and other friendly and not so friendly sea acquaintances.
Highlights: Feed Stingrays and Sharks, watch the dolphins and fur seals dance to the music; never seen before living fossils like the Arapaima; exotic sea Dragons swimming around you and what’s more? Get inside the 83 m long tunnel and observe the calmness that these ocean creatures bring around you.
Location: Sentosa Island. Hours open: 10 am to 7 pm
Admission: S $ 29. 90 for adults and $29.60 for children between 3 – 12yrs
There are a lot of cruises in Singapore that can lead to some of the most amazing destinations. Must try them once.27Clarke Quay
Learn different art forms such as drawing and painting, the jungle being the backdrop of your art; trekking through mangroves; watch crabs, mud lobsters, water snakes and other wetland animals frantically at work in the mud during the day.
Also, at this Singapore tourist place, observe the age-old method of harvesting prawns in the tide. Watch birds migrating to Australia all the way from Serbia during the peak seasons.
Location: Kranji Way. Also includes Photography, Nature walks and Guided walks.
Hours open: 7 am to 7 pm
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Here’s yet another Museum that has been erected to preserve the culture and quaintness of Asian countries especially the Singaporean Heritage. The Museum depicts and blends the unique custom of different countries such as China, India, the Islamic regions and South East Asia.
The ACM was incorporated in the year 1997 and was later shifted to its new place in 2003. The new Museum is architected in neoclassical style depicted in the Singapore’s British Colonial Period.
Highlights: The main Mission of the Museum is to portray the art forms, the languages and other creative ideas of various religions under one roof. Several guided tours throughout the day for 1 hour each is available and an in house eatery so as to enjoy a perfect Singaporean breakfast and lunch.
Location: Historic Empress Place Building.
Hours Open: 10:00 to 19:00 (Saturdays to Thursday) and Fridays – 10 am to 9 pm
Admission: Yes (depends on the tour)29Raffles Hotel
A colonial Styled Building dating back to the 1800s located in the heart of the city (2 kms from Marina Bay and 8 kms from the Sentosa Island), Raffles, Singapore will take you back to the past of Singapore. It is the most famous hotel in Singapore that illustratesthe bygone period.
The hotel originated in 1887 has evolved in accordance to the new era but what’s more splendid is the original building that sets an example of neo renaissance architecture which boasts its larger than life dining hall, and high ceilings and Victorian styled verandahs.
Highlights: Take in the aura of the colonial period by living in this legendary state building, now a hotel - 14 classic dining themed restaurants – each representing a special menu; 6 different genres of suites for the guests; shopping arcades and spacious Victorian styled events halls.
Location: Beach road, Heart of Singapore
Best Season: Throughout the year30Experience Little India
While Singapore tourist places are all about modern day culture, ultra-modern monuments, and buildings, advanced architects, and nature-friendly parks, there’s also a traditional and cultural side of the city. But the culture isn’t about Singapore. Instead, it’s about India. A mini India exists in this city where, once you step into, you will get a wide exposure to India and its glorious culture.
Once the mini India market boomed with Indian people who used to trade Indian products, worship Hindu gods and goddesses, sold Indian spicy foods, and exhibited their culture. However, with time, a lot of it has lost. The good thing, however, is the fact that mini India still exists and you can get an experience of your life once you step into the Serangoon road.
Mini India is now a vibrant district exhibiting Indian culture. People mainly come here for the famous Indian cuisines, north Indian and South Indian dishes. The place also has Chinese and Hindu temples, which would expose you to the religious side of India.
Highlights: Mini India is famous for its foods and Indian culture. Some of the famous shops in the district include traditional sari shops, goldsmith shops, and etc. the main festival in this region is Diwali when the streets light up with eye-catching colourful lights.
Location: Mini India is situated in the Serangoon road and in the neighbouring streets.
One thing that won't let you get bored is shopping in Singapore as there are ample places to shop.31Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
Image Credit : misskimpeFood for the soul of a Nature Lover, Sungei Buloh reserve is an ecological site that is a renowned worldwide. The discovery of this Nature Park happened in the year 1984 when a group of birdwatchers from Malayan Nature Society Stumbles upon the place.
To experience the true form of this Wetland reserve it is advisable to pack your bags for a day and get away from the chaotic life to this remote world of wilderness.
Highlights: Learn different art forms such as drawing and painting, the jungle being the backdrop of your art; trekking through mangroves; watch crabs, mud lobsters, water snakes and other wetland animals frantically at work in the mud during the day.
Also, observe the age-old method of harvesting prawns in the tide.Watch birds migrating to Australia all the way from Serbia during the peak seasons.
Location: Kranji Way. Also includes Photography, Nature walks and Guided walks.
Hours open: 7 am to 7 pm32Bukit Timah Nature Reserve
Image Credit : travelledpaths.comBukit Timah Reserve is perched on top of the highest peak of Singapore, Bukit Timah (163 meters). It is a very small reserve (around 1.5 km stretch), yet preserves 40% of the country’s flora and fauna. In spite of its small size, this national rainforest shelters more species of trees than the North American continent.
The only way to reach the top is by trekking, which is fun and adventurous as you will encounter many species of flora and animals on the way up.
Highlights: Declared in 2011 – ASEAN heritage site; Trek to the Bukit Timah through a steep and slippery trail; dwelling to many native wildlife such as pythons, long-tailed macaques which you may see on the way up. There’s also an eco-link, an ecological bridge that connects the Bukit Timah to the Central Catchment reserve.
Location:Hindhede Dr, Singapore.
Hours open: 6 am to 7 pm33Changi Chapel and Museum
Image Credit : Steel Wool-FlickrSingaporeans know to preserve their art and culture beautifully. Yet another example of the country’s past is the Changi Chapel and Museum. The Changi Museum holds the dark past of the World War II which affected lives of many Singaporeans. The Museum depicts both the horror that unfolded in those years and the heroics of many people who stood bravely during the war.
It was inaugurated to the public at its new premises in the year 2001. The chapel is just behind the museum that’s surrounded with pretty red poppies.
Highlights: 45 minutes guided tour; you can view photographs from the war, drawings and letters by the prisoners who were imprisoned in the Changi Prison. There’s an Audio tour as well which narrates the painful experiences of the Changi Prisoners.
Location: Upper Changi roaz
Hours Open: 9:30 am to 5pm (last entry at 4:30)
Admission: audio tour - $4 - $834Visit a Casino
The best places to visit in Singapore also include a visit to the world-famous casinos in the city. People who want to escape from their daily hectic life and want to get in the mood for party, music, drinking, music, entertainment, and gambling, the casino would be the right choice for them. You can throw yourself on the dance floor, forget the world and do whatever you want, get drunk and enjoy like it is the last day of your life.
You don’t even need a specific time for a visit. Whether it’s New Year or no holiday-period, Singapore casinos are always open. Despite the larger than life casinos, Singapore is quite conservative about its gambling cultures. So, as long as you stick to the disciplines, you are good to go. Some of the famous casinos in Singapore include the Mariana Bay sands and resorts world Sentosa.
The Mariana Bay sands offer 100 tables to the gamblers, and the game of gambling includes some of the world-famous game of luck such as blackjack, baccarat, roulette or sic bo. Slot machines are scattered throughout the roof for the ones who love to try their luck against all odds.Highlights: Gambling provides you with the opportunity to win huge jackpots.35The Helix Bridge
Singapore is a city that turns magical at night. The Helix Bridge is one such beautiful places to visit in Singapore. The footbridge, originally known as Double Helix Bridge connects the Marina Centre and South Marina Bay over the Singapore River. It is world’s first curved bridge and was opened to the public in 2010.
Today, the Helix Bridge is a prominent Landmark of the country. The Bridge’s look represents the human DNA structure depicting ‘rebirth and growth’ and is architected with intricate mesh and tubular designs. The length of the bridge is 280 meters long and is built using stainless steel weighing 650 tonnes.
Highlights: It is illuminated with hundreds of LED lights at night and is spectacular to gaze at. A perfect spot to walk as its several viewing platforms shows a panoramic.
Location: Marina Bay. Entry: N/A.
Best Hours: Evening and Night36Explore Coney Island
Also known as the Pulau Serangoon, Coney Island is spread over 50 hectares of land in the northeastern coast of Singapore. Apart from being a tourist attraction, Coney Island is a dwelling to a large variety of coastal forests, grasslands, mangroves, natural habitats and casuarina woodlands. It is also amongst the most romantic places to visit in Singapore for couples.
Also, the island shelters many extinct and endangered species of flora and fauna. It is one of the energy conservation plants of Singapore. You can enter the park by foot or by hiring a bicycle. The park is connected with Punggol Park and Punggol.
Highlights: Special Guide walks are arranged by the authorities during peak seasons. The park has 80 species of birds, Baya Weavers being one among the popular ones. You can listen to the music of oriental Magpie-Robin bird coming from the jungle area. You can also spot the famous Brahman Cow. Fishing and camping is not allowed.
Location: Near to Punggol Nature walk.
Hours Open: 7 am to 7 pm37Waterfront Promenade
Image Credit : digitalpimp-FlickrThe waterfront promenade is a stunning necklace that conjoins the main Singapore attractions namely Marina centre, Bayfront Areas and Collyer Quay. It is a stretch of the continuous route that forms a long link between the major centres of the Marina Bay.
The Promenade overlooks the marina bay proffering a beautiful panoramic view of the entire stretch. Why is it a place to visit? Well, you have a lot of stuff going in there; quite a lot of eateries, boat docks, alfresco dining and lot more.
Highlights: You can take a cycle ride on the stone pavement or take a leisure walk at the timber boardwalk or just sit by the dock and succumb to the enthralling view ahead.
If you are seeking solitude, this is the apt place to spend some time alone. Location: Marina Bay, Singapore
Hours open: All day long.
Admission: Free38Arab Street
Image Credit : mauro gambini-FlickrDon’t get confused by the name. There’s not only Arab in it but a true glimpse of long-lost Singapore in the urban era. Arab Street is one of the coolest and authentic neighbourhoods of Singapore. From beautiful Masjid Sultan mosque to trendy bikes and street arts, Arab Street is splendour to your vision, taste and shopping bags. Arab Street refers to the combined areas of Bussorah Street, Haji and Bali lanes, and Muscat street.
The Masjid Sultan steals the limelight; it is a mosque built in the Golden Era some 200 years ago. If you don’t feel like moving about the streets, then you can choose a corner shop house and order yourself ale or beer or just our own tea to soothe your mood. The Arab street is an offbeat yet amongst the popular places to visit in Singapore.
Highlights: Glimpses of the Arab Kampong, known as Muslim Quarter, where hand knitted Persian rugs, Arabic textiles and fabrics and special Arabic tea.
Also get a taste of Indie art and custom in the form of great food, clothing, street arts, boutiques and rows of shophouses.
Location: Arab Street, Singapore
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Do you wish to skydive, but never got the courage to take part in such pulse-racing activity? Then you need not worry anymore, Singapore has a solution for you. No more you need to take part in this simulation activity where you are required to fall from a high altitude area outdoors. Singapore has come up with indoor skydiving for first timers and the weak hearted folks.
The city has world’s first and best facilitate wind tunnel to support indoor skydiving. The wind tunnel is as high as a five storied building and is well equipped with air-conditioning systems, wall-to-wall airflow systems, multiple fans in the ceiling, and other systems that help the skydivers enjoy the skydiving indoors.
Due to the presence of indoor skydiving, Sentosa Island makes it to one of the most sought-after places to visit in Singapore.Highlights. The pulse-racing activity is conducted indoors, and different systems are installed in the building to ensure tourists the ultimate experience of skydiving. Also, there’s no risk involved.
Location: Tourists can take part in the activity in Sentosa Island, 43 Siloso Beach Walk.
Timings: People can take part in the activity within the time range of 9 AM in the morning to 9:30 PM in the evening.
Entry fees: The walk-in fee could range somewhere in between SGD 80 to SGD 120.40Peranakan Museum
Peranakan Culture is one of the prime South Asian hybrids Community. It comprises of three cultures Chinese, Malay and Indian. The Peranakan Museum in Singapore houses largest collection of this bygone hybrid culture and heritage. The museum was built in the year 1912 by Chinese traders. The Museum has three storeys, each portraying distinctive artefacts related to Peranakans.
It also acts as an educational experience for the tourists. The Museum tours us through the traditional Peranakan’s 12-day grand wedding, ancient jewelleries, textiles and furniture.
Highlights: The museum includes 1 hour guided tours in English, Japanese, Mandarin and French language. The guided tours are free of cost but the museum also arranges private tours to groups of 20 and more. Peranakan Merchandise is also available in the museum and lot of eateries in Armenian Street.
Location: Armenian street.
Hours Open: 10 to 19:00 and 10 to 9 pm on Fridays.
Best Season: Except December and January, all months-
41 Sri Mariamman Temple
Image Credit : Sri Mariamman TempleSituated in Chinatown, the Sri Mariamman Temple goes back to 1827 and is the most seasoned Hindu sanctuary in Singapore. Clamoring Chinatown is home to the most seasoned Hindu sanctuary in Singapore, the Sri Mariamman Temple. Going back to 1827, the temple was known as Mariamman Kovil or Kling Street Temple, and worked by outsiders from the Nagapatnam and Cuddalore locale of South India.
Highlights: It is committed to the goddess Mariamman, known for her energy to cure sicknesses and infections. Presently a national landmark, a significant part of the present structure is accepted to have been inherent 1862-63 by Indian specialists. Other than love, the temple was a vital place for group exercises amid the frontier time. It was even the Registry of Marriages for Hindus – at the time; just the sanctuary was approved to solemnize Hindu relational unions.
Location: The Sri Mariammam Temple is located at 244 South Bridge Rd, Singapore
Price: The entry is free of cost.
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42 National Gallery Singapore
Image Credit : National Gallery SingaporeIf you are planning to visit Singapore for a vacation then there is one place which is a must visit for you. National Gallery Singapore is just the right place for the art lovers. The museum consists of cutting edge Singapore and Southeast Asian craftsmanship housed inside two of Singapore's striking national landmarks. The new exhibition is housed in two Singapore symbols: the previous Supreme Court Building and City Hall.
Highlights: Arranged in Singapore's Civic District, the Gallery comprises of two national landmarks, the previous Supreme Court Building and City Hall, and has a consolidated floor range of 64,000 square meters (690,000 sq ft),making it the biggest visual expressions scene and biggest exhibition hall in Singapore.
Location: The museum is located at 1 Saint Andrew's Road, #01–01, Singapore 178957
Price: The approximate price starts from $20 for foreigners.
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43 Armenian Church
Image Credit : Armenian ChurchThe most established Christian church in Singapore is a building perfect work of art from the mid nineteenth century. In a tranquil spot along Hill Street, off occupied Orchard Road, lies the Armenian Church. Worked in 1835, this is the most seasoned Christian church in Singapore and is devoted to St Gregory the Illuminator, the main Armenian minister.
Highlights: Just before venturing in, recognize the tall tower on its rooftop and in addition the Roman Doric sections and pilasters that hold up the quite praised porticoes. Inside, investigate the vaulted roof and dome, which depend on conventional Armenian Church design.
Location: The church is located at 60 Hill St, Singapore 179366.
Price: The entry fee is free of cost.
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44 CÉ LA VI Singapore
Image Credit : CÉ LA VI SingaporeWhile in Singapore you should definitely try to visit this one of a kind restaurant Cela vi Singapore. Make exceptional encounters that empower the faculties, hoist the soul, open up energy and fuel the Pursuit of Pleasure.
Highlights: Get a chance to taste at a Globe-traversing culinary enterprise in a dynamite setting. What more, the mixed drinks that prepare supernatural spells – changing astounding fixings into unforeseen fortunes.
Location: 1 Bayfront Ave, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore
Price: The approximate price starts from $ 759.00 per night.
45Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery
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.
Location: 88 Bright Hill Road Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery, Singapore, 574117
Opening Hours: Open all days for tourists and worshippers.
46Bukit Batok Hill
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
47Siloso Beach
Image Credit : Wikimedia CommonsThe 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
48Kusu Island
Image Credit : straitstimes.comOne 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, 00074
49Changi Beach
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, 498991
50Bugis Street
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.
Location: 3 Bugis Street, #03-01, Singapore, 188867
Opening Hours: 11am-11pm
Where to eat: Some famous cafes of Singapore to eat out.
51Palawan Beach
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
52Pulau Ubin
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.
Location: The thrilling adventure starts on a bumboat that leaves from the Changi Village. You can hire a bumboat from Changi Jetty, which shares close proximity with Changi Village Hawker Center.
53Tanjong Beach
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
54Lazarus Island
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.
Location: You would be needing a maximum of 606 minutes to reach Lazarus island from the Philippine Embassy, Singapore using Bus-174
Opening Hours: Open Daily, 24 Hours
55Indoor Surfing Wave House Sentosa
Image Credit : flowrider.comWave 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: Wave House Sentosa is situated on the hippest beach in Singapore, Siloso Beach of Sentosa, and can be easily reached from the Beach Station Car Park.
Opening Hours: Monday-Friday- 12:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Last session begins at 8:00 pm)
Saturday, Sunday and other Public Holidays:11:00 am to 9:00 pm (Last session begins at 8:00 pm)
56Mount Faber Park
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
Opening Hours: 24 Hours Open
Price: Adult- S$33.00
Child- S$22.00
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