Singapore Changi Airport 2 min
Merlion (21 min) Iconic, 8.5m-tall statue with the body of a fish & head of a lion, shooting water from its mouth. ArtScience Museum (19 min) Design, science & technology exhibits in a distinctive, modern, flower-shaped building. Gardens by the Bay (19 min) A network of modern greenhouses & waterfront parks containing super trees lined with solar cells. Marina Bay (23 min) Waterway & entertainment district noted for modern skyscrapers & landmarks, plus dining & shopping. Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, Singapore (20 min) Futuristic waterfront arts venue with 1,600-seat concert hall, 2,000-person theatre, studios & mall. Singapore Botanic Gardens (25 min) 183-acre botanical gardens with sculptures, a swan lake & significant collection of tropical trees. National Museum of Singapore (22 min) Classical & modern architecture converge in this large, vibrant museum of Singaporean artifacts. East Coast Park (9 min) White, sandy beach with a skate park, water sports and sports facilities, plus local food sellers. Fort Canning Park (22 min) A well-known historical landmark, this grassy hilltop park hosts events such as concerts & plays. Clarke Quay (23 min) Mall with restaurants & nightlife in redeveloped, 19th-century, riverside commercial district. Helix Bridge (19 min) Steel footbridge, opened in 2010, inspired by the curved form of the structure of DNA. National Gallery Singapore (22 min) Museum of Singapore & Southeast Asian arts housed in a restored municipal building dating to 1929. Singapore Flyer (19 min) Huge observation wheel opened in 2008 for views of the city plus high tea & butler-serviced flights. Wild Wild Wet @ Downtown East (15 min) Playful water park with serpentine slides, a wave pool & a lazy river, plus eateries & a swim shop. |