Shop Till You Drop
in Singapore!


  You’re in Singapore and want to know where to go for shopping? Well, you’re in luck! This article will show you the best places to go for shopping in Singapore.

From up market department stores to flea markets, you’ll find them all in the island city.

Looking for a rare Chinese mahjong set? A Buddha statue? A Louis Vutton bag? A Tag Hauer watch? No problem - read on and find out where to go ...



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Takashimaya Shopping Centre

First and foremost, the must-visit shopping centre of Singapore – Takashimaya Shopping Centre. This huge department store has all the luxury brands you can imagine, as well as more affordable goods. There are also bookstores, a library and cafes all around.
 

Sim Lim Square

Sim Lim Square is a very popular electronics and computer haven. If you’re looking for computer hardware or software, this is the place to go. The lower levels sell electronics like digital cameras and camcorders, while higher levels focus on computer ware.
 

Little India

Little India is a nice place to shop for exotic textiles. You will be amazed at the variety of Indian wares available for purchase there. Take an afternoon off and walk around – you will return with a bagful of purchases for sure.

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Chinatown

Chinatown is also good for shopping. If you’re looking for more oriental goods, Chinatown is the perfect place to go. Stock up on things like Buddha statues, mahjong sets or chopsticks – whatever Chinese stuff you want to find – it will be there.
 

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Bugis Junction

Bugis Junction boasts a very good flea market. You can shop till you drop for bargain goods and get all sorts of interesting trinkets there. If you’re tired, you can cross over to the air-conditioned Parco Bugis Junction for a relaxing meal or drink.
 

Conclusion

Hopefully, the above has shown you some of the best places to do shopping in Singapore. Singapore is a melting pot of culture and different races – you can find all types of goods here, so be sure to take your time and shop till you drop!



Touring The Region

Thinking of exploring the region around Singapore? Visiting neighboring countries is a breeze, with the more popular destinations being Bangkok, Bali, Hong Kong and Kuala Lumpur. Just book your holiday online, and have the tickets delivered to your doorstep. It's simple and hassle free. Go ahead, discover more of Asia!


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