To help you start planning your visit to Singapore, we offer information about some of the exciting things you can do and see. We have also included links to some key resources for arranging your travel and planning your stay.

Visit the Uniquely Singapore website to start planning your stay!

Things to do in Singapore

There are many exciting attractions and activities for visitors to Singapore.   




Singapore Botanic Gardens
Close to the city, the Botanic Gardens combine both primary jungle and manicured gardens in a 52-hectare spread.  Housing an abundance of flora, including many rare specimens, it is also a popular venue for outdoor concerts.




Chinese Gardens
Built in the style of the Imperial Sung Dynasty and mirroring the grandeur of the Beijing Summer Palace, the aesthetic Chinese Garden features majestic bridges, pagodas, a stoneboat, a teahouse, and a Suzhou-style Bonsai Gardens.



Raffles Hotel
Opened in 1887 and gazetted as a National Monument in 1987, this grand Old Lady of the East is one of the world's last great 19th Century hotels.  The hotel is a favourite retreat for writers and movie stars.



Merlion Park & City Skyline
Located across from Fullerton Square, the Merlion (half lion, half fish), is a national icon.



Singapore Skyline
The glittering city skyline of Singapore's Central Business District.



Jurong Bird Park
Located in the western part of Singapore, Jurong Bird Park is home to more than 8.000 birds from over 600 species. 



Underwater World
Underwater World Singapore is one of Asia's most popular oceanariums.  It has an 83 metre long acrylic tunnel, home to some 2,500 marine creatures from 250 species.




Fountain of Wealth
The largest fountain in the world!  The Fountain of Wealth is 85 tonnes of cast  bronze over 46 feet high. 

Museums
Singapore is the home to many museums and galleries.  Make sure to plan some time at the Museum of Asian Civilisations and the National Museum of Singapore.

Wildlife and Gardens
Don't miss the Singapore Zoo, the Night Safari, the Jurong Bird Park, and the Mandai Orchid Garden.  These are perfect spots if you are travelling with your family.

Places of Worship
Take a moment to visit some of Singapore's beautiful places of worship, Thian Keng Hock Temple, Sultan Mosque and Buddha Tooth Relic Temple.

Shopping
Visit some of Singapore's hottest spots for shopping, including Orchard Road, Chinatown, Marina Bay, and Little India.

Dining
Singapore is known as the food capital of Asia.  Reflecting its unique cultural tapestry, the food of Singapore combines Malay, Chinese, Arab, and Indian influences.  Visit the Uniquely Singapore website to explore your dining options!

Other Useful Information

Language
Mandarin, Malay, Tamil and English are the four official languages of Singapore.  English is the most commonly used language.

Currency
The Singapore Dollar (SGD) is the official currency of Singapore.  For up-to-date exchange rates, please use the online currency converter. 

Tipping
This practice is optional but always appreciated.




*Please note that all information has been taken from the Uniquely Singapore website and we advise that you continue to view this website for current information and updates.