Things You Must See
When You're in Singapore


   You’ve just landed in Singapore … and wondering what kind of sights and sounds you absolutely need to cover in the next few days.

Well, let this article help you – here are seven locations which you must see when in Singapore.

Be sure to check out these locations with friends and family to make your trip to this island city a completely worthwhile one. So let's begin right now, starting with the Singapore Zoo ...

The Singapore Zoo

The Singapore Zoo is one of the best in the region (the region being Southeast-Asia). You can find rare flora and fauna and it is a must visit for families. There is also a Night Safari which you can visit if you fancy watching animals at night.

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Clarke Quay

Right smack in the middle of town, Clarke Quay is a haunt for the pub crawler and nightspot lover. Be sure to check it out if you’re out for a night of entertainment.
 

The Esplanade

The Esplanade is Singapore’s foremost arts venue. Make sure you book a show and sit in to listen to the spectacular wonders that are regularly scheduled at this art house.
 

The Merlion

The symbol of Singapore, the Merlion statue is situated near the Singapore River. Make sure you stop by for a photo or two. In fact, the statue of Singapore’s founder, Sir Stamford Raffles is close by too.



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Asian Civilizations Museum

The Asian Civilizations Museum showcases many exhibits from around Asia – and hold many Asian art treasures for you to uncover. Make sure you check out the schedule of events here and don’t miss out on any great exhibitions that go on.
 

Sentosa

Situated off the southern tip of Singapore, Sentosa is a great island for a holiday. Take a full day off to visit this beach resort and have fun in the Underwater World, Musical Fountain and other attractions there.

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The Botanic Gardens

The lush Botanic Gardens in Singapore are great for a lazy Sunday afternoon – you can take a nice, slow walk with loved ones and also sit down for a picnic if you want.
 

Conclusion

Hopefully, this article has shown you the must-see places in Singapore. There are literally hundreds of other gems to explore on the island – these are but some suggestions. Good luck and happy travels!


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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