Singapore First-Timer's Guide: Food, Sights, and Tips
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@jayandkarolina
32 places in Singapore featured in a instagram post by Jay and Karolina | Travel Couple, verified on Google Maps: SkyPark Observation Deck, Merlion, Gardens by the Bay, and 29 more.
SkyPark Observation Deck
Observation deck
4.6
Get skyline views from Marina Bay Sands SkyPark. An optional upgrade for adults.
Merlion
Park
4.6
Snap a photo with Singapore's iconic Merlion statue. Get there early to avoid crowds and enjoy the waterfront views.
Gardens by the Bay
Garden
4.7
Explore Gardens by the Bay, including Flower Dome and Cloud Forest. Book in advance to skip the queues and save money.
Marina Bay Sands Singapore
Hotel
4.6
Iconic hotel with a rooftop infinity pool. Enjoy stunning city views from the observation deck.
Chinatown
Place
Explore Chinatown for best value, cheap and delicious food. It's close to everything and offers a vibrant cultural experience.
Helix Bridge
Place
4.7
A pedestrian bridge with a unique double-helix structure. Great for evening strolls with city views.
Maxwell Food Centre
Restaurant
4.3
Sample Singapore's diverse hawker fare. This bustling spot offers Michelin-recognized eats at local prices.
Sentosa
Place
4.7
Island resort with beaches and attractions. Take the cable car for scenic views.
Universal Studios Singapore
Amusement center
4.6
Theme park with thrilling rides and shows. Book tickets in advance to secure your spot.
Orchard Road
Place
4.7
Base yourself in Orchard for shopping and rooftop bars. It's an easily accessible area with many restaurants.
Kampong Glam
Place
Discover Kampong Glam for trendy cafes and street art. It's a little outside but still quite central.
Flower Dome
Garden
4.7
Visit the Flower Dome for a beautiful display of flowers from around the world. It's a cool escape from the Singapore heat.
Cloud Forest
Botanical garden
4.8
Discover the Cloud Forest with its impressive indoor waterfall. Explore the unique plant life and enjoy the misty atmosphere.
Tekka Centre
Restaurant
4.2
Experience Little India's flavors. Try the fish head curry or roti prata for a taste of South Asia.
Lau Pa Sat
Restaurant
4.4
A historic Victorian-era hawker center. Satay Street comes alive at night with grilled skewers.
Singapore Changi Airport
International airport
4.7
Arrive early to explore Changi Airport's attractions. Don't miss the Rain Vortex and the various gardens inside.
CÉ LA VI Singapore: Restaurant, SkyBar & Club Lounge
Bar
4.3
Rooftop bar on the 57th floor of Marina Bay Sands. Enjoy drinks with panoramic city views.
Marina Bay
Place
4.8
Stay in Marina Bay for super central location and luxury. Enjoy the stunning views and convenience.
YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road
Hotel
4.3
Stay at YOTEL Orchard Road for a modern hotel experience. Enjoy the central location and comfortable amenities.
Chinatown Complex
Restaurant
4.2
Home to Michelin-starred Hawker Chan. Try the soya sauce chicken rice for an affordable treat.
Sands Expo & Convention Centre
Convention center
4.6
Find the best views of the Spectra show at Event Plaza. Arrive early to secure a good spot for this free show.
Jewel Rain Vortex
Scenic spot
4.8
Witness the mesmerizing Rain Vortex at Changi Airport. It's a stunning indoor waterfall and a perfect welcome to Singapore.
Citadines Balestier Singapore
Trip Stay
4.4
Choose Citadines Balestier for a comfortable stay in a local area. Enjoy the convenient location and nearby food options.
Tiong Bahru Market
Restaurant
4.3
A local market with great food options. Try the chwee kueh, steamed rice cakes with preserved radish.
Ya Kun Kaya Toast (Far East Square)
Cafe
4.1
Start your day with Kaya toast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast. Enjoy crispy bread with coconut jam, soft-boiled eggs, and local coffee.
Sky Garden at CapitaSpring
Garden
4.4
A hidden free viewpoint with skyline views. Enjoy the indoor garden, quieter than Marina Bay Sands.
Balestier Road
Place
4.5
Experience local life in Balestier with great food options. It's a central area with authentic Singaporean cuisine.
Little India Arcade
Shopping mall
4.3
Experience vibrant Indian culture. Savor spicy curries and shop for textiles.
Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice
Restaurant
3.9
Michelin-listed chicken rice. Expect long queues for this flavorful, affordable dish.
Hui Ji Fishball Noodles & Yong Tau Foo (#02-44)
Restaurant
4.4
Handmade fishballs and springy noodles. A local favorite for a quick, tasty meal.
Old Airport Road Food Centre
Restaurant
4.3
Authentic local eats with consistently high quality. Don't miss the char kway teow.
One Fullerton
Shopping mall
4.5
A waterfront dining and entertainment hub. Enjoy views of the Merlion and Marina Bay Sands.