7 Most Popular Singapore Destinations You Must Know
Singapore has many tourist attractions that must be visited. Therefore we will help you to summarize the 7 most popular Singapore destinations you must know :
1. Orchard Road
Orchard Road - Photo by @karmilaintifada
The most popular streets in Singapore? Yes, Orchard Road! Orchard Road is one of Singapore Destinations that you must visit. It feels incomplete when visiting Singapore but hasn't walked on Orchard Road, the main shopping center in Singapore.
This area is the most famous shopping center in Singapore. Along the way, you will find many shops that sell various kinds of goods, ranging from electronics, clothing, shoes, bags, to accessories. Exploring Orchard Road is one of things to do in Singapore for free.
Travel, photos, and window shopping along the road is certainly free! Usually the most popular place to visit in Orchard is Lucky Plaza, the area in front of Takashimaya and Ion Orchard mall. Just take the red line MRT to Orchard Road, get off at Orchard Station (NS22) or Somerset Station (NS23). This is one of the best places to visit in Singapore for free.
2. Gardens by the Bay
Gardens by the Bay - Photo by @alexia.raw
If you go to Singapore, you must visit Gardens by The Bay. This one of scenic places in Singapore, that you must know. This unique place in Singapore is located around Marina Bay, with a unique design, as well as several giant artificial trees, which are used to hold rainwater and solar energy.
This park will show you beautiful lights at night, this artificial tree as high as a 16-level building made of steel has a beauty that captivates anyone who sees it.
The good news is that you will not be charged for a walk in this park, but have to pay the ticket to walk on the bridge that connects these artificial trees. In this park there is also a Cloud Forest and Flower Dome which are plant and flower conservatory sites. You have to buy the ticket to enter Cloud Forest and Flower Dome. There are so many Singapore destinations, but you have to make sure that Gardens by the Bay is on of place that you will visit.
3. Marina Bay Sands
Marina Bay Sands - Photo by @missis_garlic
Marina Bay Sands Hotel is also one of the main Singapore destinations. Known as one of the elite hotels in Singapore, Marina Bay Sands also promises romanticism. You can take your loved one to this place, because Marina Bay Sands is on of places to visit in Singapore for couples.
But there's no need to stay there, you just enjoy the beauty from afar. The reason, Marina Bay Sands has a colorful laser show from the top of the hotel. You can enjoy it together with your loved one while drink cocktails.
If you want to see the laser show with your partner, the show time is from Friday to Saturday at 8:00 PM, 9:30 PM. and 11:00 PM, local time. It can also be seen on Sundays to Thursday at 8:00 PM, 9:30 PM. and 11:00 PM local time.
4. East Coast Park Singapore
East Coast Park Singapore - Photo by @ruchikabatra
The largest park in Singapore is located on the southeast coast of Singapore. In East Coast Park, there is a reclaimed beach where you can swim in the sea. East Coast Park is a popular picnic location in Singapore. Here, you can bikking, jogging, fishing or playing with sand. This is one of exciting Singapore destinations you must visit. If you don't have a lot of budget, going to East Coast Park is the answer. Because exploring East Coast Park is one things to do in Singapore on a budget. Beside that if you are on family holiday, make sure to take them here to do so many exciting activities.
In East Coast Park there are also many restaurants and hawker food outlets. One of the typical Singapore foods that you can find on East Coast Park is the chili crab. Wow, it's really complete, after enjoying the sport or enjoying the cool air in East Coast Park Singapore, we can taste a variety of delicious dishes here.
5. Raffles Landing Site
Raffles Landing Site - Photo by @driinggg
This one of Singapore destinations might not be too popular, especially in our society. The Raffles Landing Site is a monument of the founder and governor of modern Singapore, while the Raffles Landing Site is a place to commemorate the services of Raffles. Learning about history of one place is one of the best things to do in Singapore.
In this place you can see replica sculptures from Raffles, get to know Singapore's history, see dioramas of Singapore's history and culture, and take pictures next to the statue of Raffles against the backdrop of the river and the city of Singapore. If you are interested in visiting the Raffles Landing Site, the nearest MRT station is Raffles Place station.
6. Sentosa Island
Sentosa Island - Photo by @sentosa_island
The biggest 'playground' in Singapore is Sentosa Island. Artificial islands that have beaches, various facilities for sports, and of course the most popular amusement parks in Southeast Asia, Universal Studios Singapore. Every tourists who come to Singapore, always put this island on the top list of Singapore destinations that they must go. Sentosa island also has so many tourists spots for adventurous journey in the wild.
You can enjoy various places on Sentosa Island for free! You only have to pay for transportation to get to this island. The cheapest is to walk from behind the Vivo City mall, Sentosa Boardwalk (S$1), Sentosa Express Monorail from Vivo City 3rd floor (S $ 4), and take the Sentosa Rider bus from the middle of the city, from Orchard Road, Chinatown and Marina Bay (S$5).
7. Madame Tussauds Singapore
Madame Tussauds Singapore - Photo by @mtssingapore
Want to take a prcture with your favorite celebrity? Just come to Singapore's Madame Tussauds Museum. Here, you can take pictures as much as you like with Hollywood celebrities, K-Pop, and other famous figures freely! Although in the form of a wax statue, the photo experience with an artist replica is still fun.
The wax statue in this museum is not only visually similar, but also sounds like the original. Make sure you and your family travel to Singapore's Madame Tussauds Museum, and write down Madame Tussauds as one of Singapore destinations that you will visit.
To get to this museum you can take the Cable Car Sentosa from Vivo City (harbor front) and get off at Sentosa Station. Then you have to walk a bit and not to far to the museum. That was 7 most popular Singapore destinations you must know. Hopefully this info can be a guide for your trip to Singapore. Happy vacation!
