What to do there?
What to do there?
Singaporean food has influences from different ethnicities, resulting in a wide variety of culinary delights. Hawker centres are aplenty in this area; do check out local favourites such as wanton mee, chicken rice and prawn mee among many others. Choose to find these local delights at famous areas like Haji Lane, Kampung Glam, Chinatown, Little India and Bugis Street area.
Take up some of the creative workshops offered at Singapore Tyler Print Institute if you have the time. Or get on a Night Safari Tour at Singapore Zoo with your family and friends to explore unique wildlife. Fancy some late night shopping? Visit Mustafa Centre at Little India, a 24-hour mall catered for all kinds of shopaholics. There are also heritage walking trail options around Central Singapore where you can simply take up a self-guided tour with provided maps that can be retrieved at major information centres around the area.
Central Singapore is also a party capital, where entertainment and nightlife can be best treasured here with your group of friends or loved ones. Check out some of the best night clubs in Singapore like Zouk Singapore, Canvas, Kilo Lounge or Avalon to get a dose of your cocktail fix. If you are up for some bar hopping, make your way to Geylang Road to find plenty of local bars offering fun music and entertainment.
Take up some of the creative workshops offered at Singapore Tyler Print Institute if you have the time. Or get on a Night Safari Tour at Singapore Zoo with your family and friends to explore unique wildlife. Fancy some late night shopping? Visit Mustafa Centre at Little India, a 24-hour mall catered for all kinds of shopaholics. There are also heritage walking trail options around Central Singapore where you can simply take up a self-guided tour with provided maps that can be retrieved at major information centres around the area.
Central Singapore is also a party capital, where entertainment and nightlife can be best treasured here with your group of friends or loved ones. Check out some of the best night clubs in Singapore like Zouk Singapore, Canvas, Kilo Lounge or Avalon to get a dose of your cocktail fix. If you are up for some bar hopping, make your way to Geylang Road to find plenty of local bars offering fun music and entertainment.
What to see there?
What to see there?
Central Singapore is a place filled with skyscrapers in the Central Business District, reflecting Singapore’s significance as a global financial and business hub. However, there are many places for tourists to explore as well. Visit a unique public library as well as the latest attraction known as library@Orchard if you wish to enjoy some reading time alone. If you are not afraid of heights, explore the skybridge on the 50th floor of Pinnacle@Duxton for a breathtaking panoramic view of Singapore or choose to visit the indoor observation deck at ION Sky.
Do some shopping at the famous Bugis Street or Orchard Road, where you can find the latest fashion items, accessories and gadgets at affordable prices. Take a stroll in the scenic Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and reconnect with nature. Experience Singapore’s rich history and culture with visits to various museums. Visits to the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum and Harmony Centre, An-Nahdhah Mosque will open your eyes to the religious beliefs of locals.
For art enthusiasts, there is a plethora of art studios and galleries to immerse in Singapore’s art scene. Dive into the past with a redefined traditional museum experience at The National Museum of Singapore. While you’re at it, explore other museums such as Asian Civilisations Museum and Singapore Philatelic Museum, each providing unique cultural insights. Art enthusiasts should not miss the National Gallery of Singapore and Singapore Art Museum to explore the local arts scene.
Do some shopping at the famous Bugis Street or Orchard Road, where you can find the latest fashion items, accessories and gadgets at affordable prices. Take a stroll in the scenic Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and reconnect with nature. Experience Singapore’s rich history and culture with visits to various museums. Visits to the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum and Harmony Centre, An-Nahdhah Mosque will open your eyes to the religious beliefs of locals.
For art enthusiasts, there is a plethora of art studios and galleries to immerse in Singapore’s art scene. Dive into the past with a redefined traditional museum experience at The National Museum of Singapore. While you’re at it, explore other museums such as Asian Civilisations Museum and Singapore Philatelic Museum, each providing unique cultural insights. Art enthusiasts should not miss the National Gallery of Singapore and Singapore Art Museum to explore the local arts scene.
When is the best time to go there?
When is the best time to go there?
All year round
Who should I travel with?
Who should I travel with?
Solo , Couple , Friends , Family , Group
What to eat?
What to eat?
Char kuey teow, chicken rice, chee cheong fun, nasi lemak, rojak, prawn mee, wanton mee, claypot rice, curry laksa noodles, bak kut teh, xiao long bao, Hokkien mee, satay, roti prata
Where to eat?
Where to eat?
Chinatown Complex Food Center, Old Airport Road Food Centre, Golden Mile Food Centre, Maxwell Food Centre, Kim Keat Hokkien Mee, Tian Tian Chicken Rice, Adam Road Food Centre, Changi Village Hawker Centre
Useful local terms
Useful local terms
English is widely used in Singapore. Singlish (Singapore English) is a unique local variation of English which is widely used by locals to communicate. Here are some useful local terms:
- Can you chope this seat for me? (Can you reserve this seat for me?)
- Alamak! (Oh my gosh!)
- I’m going to tapao some noodles for supper. (Takeaway.)
- Boleh! (Can!)
Insiders’ tips
Insiders’ tips
- Do check the operating hours of attractions before heading over as they may be different for each attraction.
- Wear light and breathable clothing as the weather can get pretty hot. Bring an umbrella-come rain or shine, you will be well-covered!
- Get introduced to local food at hawker centres with their expansive range of local favourites. If you are not sure which are the best options, asking locals is a great way to find out. They may even direct you to better options!
- The queue may be long for certain famous food stalls-be patient and you just might find out why!
- Public transport is easily accessible, but it’s also equally convenient to take taxis or use ride-hailing apps.
Home to the Singapore Botanic Gardens, national museums and art galleries, Central Singapore is the place to be to explore Singapore’s nature, history and culture!
Home to the Singapore Botanic Gardens, national museums and art galleries, Central Singapore is the place to be to explore Singapore’s nature, history and culture!
What to do there?
What to do there?
Singaporean food has influences from different ethnicities, resulting in a wide variety of culinary delights. Hawker centres are aplenty in this area; do check out local favourites such as wanton mee, chicken rice and prawn mee among many others. Choose to find these local delights at famous areas like Haji Lane, Kampung Glam, Chinatown, Little India and Bugis Street area.
Take up some of the creative workshops offered at Singapore Tyler Print Institute if you have the time. Or get on a Night Safari Tour at Singapore Zoo with your family and friends to explore unique wildlife. Fancy some late night shopping? Visit Mustafa Centre at Little India, a 24-hour mall catered for all kinds of shopaholics. There are also heritage walking trail options around Central Singapore where you can simply take up a self-guided tour with provided maps that can be retrieved at major information centres around the area.
Central Singapore is also a party capital, where entertainment and nightlife can be best treasured here with your group of friends or loved ones. Check out some of the best night clubs in Singapore like Zouk Singapore, Canvas, Kilo Lounge or Avalon to get a dose of your cocktail fix. If you are up for some bar hopping, make your way to Geylang Road to find plenty of local bars offering fun music and entertainment.
Take up some of the creative workshops offered at Singapore Tyler Print Institute if you have the time. Or get on a Night Safari Tour at Singapore Zoo with your family and friends to explore unique wildlife. Fancy some late night shopping? Visit Mustafa Centre at Little India, a 24-hour mall catered for all kinds of shopaholics. There are also heritage walking trail options around Central Singapore where you can simply take up a self-guided tour with provided maps that can be retrieved at major information centres around the area.
Central Singapore is also a party capital, where entertainment and nightlife can be best treasured here with your group of friends or loved ones. Check out some of the best night clubs in Singapore like Zouk Singapore, Canvas, Kilo Lounge or Avalon to get a dose of your cocktail fix. If you are up for some bar hopping, make your way to Geylang Road to find plenty of local bars offering fun music and entertainment.
What to see there?
What to see there?
Central Singapore is a place filled with skyscrapers in the Central Business District, reflecting Singapore’s significance as a global financial and business hub. However, there are many places for tourists to explore as well. Visit a unique public library as well as the latest attraction known as library@Orchard if you wish to enjoy some reading time alone. If you are not afraid of heights, explore the skybridge on the 50th floor of Pinnacle@Duxton for a breathtaking panoramic view of Singapore or choose to visit the indoor observation deck at ION Sky.
Do some shopping at the famous Bugis Street or Orchard Road, where you can find the latest fashion items, accessories and gadgets at affordable prices. Take a stroll in the scenic Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and reconnect with nature. Experience Singapore’s rich history and culture with visits to various museums. Visits to the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum and Harmony Centre, An-Nahdhah Mosque will open your eyes to the religious beliefs of locals.
For art enthusiasts, there is a plethora of art studios and galleries to immerse in Singapore’s art scene. Dive into the past with a redefined traditional museum experience at The National Museum of Singapore. While you’re at it, explore other museums such as Asian Civilisations Museum and Singapore Philatelic Museum, each providing unique cultural insights. Art enthusiasts should not miss the National Gallery of Singapore and Singapore Art Museum to explore the local arts scene.
Do some shopping at the famous Bugis Street or Orchard Road, where you can find the latest fashion items, accessories and gadgets at affordable prices. Take a stroll in the scenic Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and reconnect with nature. Experience Singapore’s rich history and culture with visits to various museums. Visits to the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum and Harmony Centre, An-Nahdhah Mosque will open your eyes to the religious beliefs of locals.
For art enthusiasts, there is a plethora of art studios and galleries to immerse in Singapore’s art scene. Dive into the past with a redefined traditional museum experience at The National Museum of Singapore. While you’re at it, explore other museums such as Asian Civilisations Museum and Singapore Philatelic Museum, each providing unique cultural insights. Art enthusiasts should not miss the National Gallery of Singapore and Singapore Art Museum to explore the local arts scene.
When is the best time to go there?
When is the best time to go there?
All year round
Who should I travel with?
Who should I travel with?
Solo , Couple , Friends , Family , Group
What to eat?
What to eat?
Char kuey teow, chicken rice, chee cheong fun, nasi lemak, rojak, prawn mee, wanton mee, claypot rice, curry laksa noodles, bak kut teh, xiao long bao, Hokkien mee, satay, roti prata
Where to eat?
Where to eat?
Chinatown Complex Food Center, Old Airport Road Food Centre, Golden Mile Food Centre, Maxwell Food Centre, Kim Keat Hokkien Mee, Tian Tian Chicken Rice, Adam Road Food Centre, Changi Village Hawker Centre
Useful local terms
Useful local terms
English is widely used in Singapore. Singlish (Singapore English) is a unique local variation of English which is widely used by locals to communicate. Here are some useful local terms:
- Can you chope this seat for me? (Can you reserve this seat for me?)
- Alamak! (Oh my gosh!)
- I’m going to tapao some noodles for supper. (Takeaway.)
- Boleh! (Can!)
Insiders’ tips
Insiders’ tips
- Do check the operating hours of attractions before heading over as they may be different for each attraction.
- Wear light and breathable clothing as the weather can get pretty hot. Bring an umbrella-come rain or shine, you will be well-covered!
- Get introduced to local food at hawker centres with their expansive range of local favourites. If you are not sure which are the best options, asking locals is a great way to find out. They may even direct you to better options!
- The queue may be long for certain famous food stalls-be patient and you just might find out why!
- Public transport is easily accessible, but it’s also equally convenient to take taxis or use ride-hailing apps.
