Singapore Changi Airport 22 min
Buddha Tooth Relic Temple (12 min) Tang dynasty–style temple housing religious relics, with ornate rooms & a tranquil rooftop garden. Singapore Botanic Gardens (11 min) 183-acre botanical gardens with sculptures, a swan lake & significant collection of tropical trees. Universal Studios Singapore (18 min) Movie amusement park with sets & rides on themes from Hollywood to sci-fi, plus live entertainment. Sentosa (20 min) Vibrant island with sandy beaches, hotels & a casino, plus golf courses, a theme park & aquarium. Night Safari (21 min) Night zoo with tram rides and walking trails through rainforest past elephants, tigers & leopards. Fort Canning Park (8 min) A well-known historical landmark, this grassy hilltop park hosts events such as concerts & plays. Singapore Flyer (12 min) Huge observation wheel opened in 2008 for views of the city plus high tea & butler-serviced flights. Clarke Quay (12 min) Mall with restaurants & nightlife in redeveloped, 19th-century, riverside commercial district. ArtScience Museum (15 min) Design, science & technology exhibits in a distinctive, modern, flower-shaped building. National Museum of Singapore (11 min) Classical & modern architecture converge in this large, vibrant museum of Singaporean artifacts. National Gallery Singapore (13 min) Museum of Singapore & Southeast Asian arts housed in a restored municipal building dating to 1929. Gardens by the Bay (15 min) A network of modern greenhouses & waterfront parks containing super trees lined with solar cells. Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, Singapore (14 min) Futuristic waterfront arts venue with 1,600-seat concert hall, 2,000-person theatre, studios & mall. Marina Bay (24 min) Waterway & entertainment district noted for modern skyscrapers & landmarks, plus dining & shopping. Merlion (14 min) Iconic, 8.5m-tall statue with the body of a fish & head of a lion, shooting water from its mouth. |