Discover Singapore: Your Ultimate Travel Guide

Singapore has been always been a popular vacation destination for people since decades. One of the reasons why it is so famed is because of its ability to keep reinventing itself every few years. Whether it’s in terms of iconic landmarks or beautiful sights and fantastic things to do, Singapore has become a melting pot of culture and is well-known among people for its delicious street food and high-end shopping malls. Singapore is the upper crust when it comes to holidaying in Asia as it offers a cosmopolitan experience unmatched by any other Asian destination.
Facts you need to know about Singapore 
  • Singapore is the only island city-state in the world & has a population of approximately 5.5 million people
  • It is the 4th largest financial centre in the world; the 2nd busiest port in the world; one of the biggest tourist attractions in the world; one of the highest per capita incomes and standard of living in the world.
  • The tallest indoor waterfall in the world is located in Singapore at the Gardens by the Bay, and it stands at a height of 35 metres
  • Singapore was home to the world’s first night zoo 
  • Singapore pioneered the first F1 night race 
  • Military service is mandatory for all men in Singapore for two years after finishing high school 
 
Places to Visit in Singapore
Singapore is one of the most electric cities that you can find yourself in, a city that is vibrant and alive with culture, technology and the most amazing food you can find. As a city that constantly keeps changing to keep up with the times, it’s also a city that never stays suspended in time. It’s always evolving and yet, there are some places to visit in Singapore that are perennial favourites.
  • Sentosa Island
  • Universal Studios
  • Botanic Gardens
  • Gardens by the Bay
  • Chinatown
  • Jurong Bird Park 
 
Best Indian Restaurants in Singapore 
  • Mustard. 32 Race Course Road, Singapore
  • Jaggi’s Northern Indian Cuisine. 37/39 Chander Road, Singapore
  • Banana Leaf Apolo. 54 Race Course Road, Singapore
  • Khansama Tandoori Restaurant. 166 Serangoon Road, Singapore
  • Gokul Vegetarian Restaurant. 19 Upper Dickson Road, Singapore 
 
Things to Do in Singapore
An eclectic city by day or night, Singapore wins hearts of people of all ages. From its gorgeously lit up skyline to its wide range of activities, there are innumerable fun things to do in Singapore and there’s not a single moment where you could feel bored. Here are some of the top things to do in Singapore.
  • Visit Raffles Hotel
  • Explore Clarke Quay
  • Check out Orchard Road
  • Go on the Singapore Flyer
  • Enjoy the Singapore Night Safari
  • Explore the Wonders of S.E.A. Aquarium in Singapore
  • Go on a cruise ride
  • Eat at Lau Pa Sat Market 
 
Beaches to visit in Singapore
Changi Beach – Changi Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Singapore. It features a pristine, 3.3 km long sand beach, where you can just relax and enjoy the view. If you are interested in fishing, you can do that too here. There is also a great scope to indulge in water sports here. Do not forget to bring your camping gear and fishing equipment while visiting Changi beach. Your Singapore vacation will surely be memorable once you visit this beach.
Lazarus Island – Lazarus Island has one of the best beaches in Singapore that you can check out. Also known as Pulau Sakijang Pelepah, it is located on the south of the main island of this city-state. The jaw-dropping natural beauty, soft white sand, tropical ambience and clear blue seawater of Lazarus Beach will surely give you a unique beachside experience. Despite attracting lots of tourist attention, the place stays comparatively vacant for the most part. So, make sure to look for Singapore trip packages that include a visit to this beach.  
Punggol Beach – The Punggol Beach is one of the most beautiful offbeat beaches in Singapore. It is mostly an unspoilt beach in the city-state, known for its unique landscape and calming atmosphere. In addition, Punggol Beach in Singapore is a place of great historical significance and has been termed a historic site in the National Heritage Boards list of Historic Sites. Apart from soaking in the tropical, beachside views, the main attractions of this beach are the Viewing Deck, Punggol Point Park and the Ranch.
 
Best Places to Visit in Singapore
Gardens By The Bay – The Gardens By The Bay is one of the most famous Singapore tourist places. The place is known for its beautiful waterfront views that offer plenty of opportunities for clicking pictures for social media. It is a nature park covering a massive area of 101 hectares and is home to over 1.5 million plants. Located in Downtown Singapore, the main attractions of this place are Kingfisher Wetlands, Floral Fantasy, Cloud Forest, Supertree Observatory and Flower Dome. It is usually found in most Singapore tour packages. 
Orchard Road – With Cosmic Bowling, you will strike out while listening to sick beats and watching neon lights flash. At K Bowling, you can get a whole new bowling experience in the heart of Orchard Road. Play along to tunes played by the restaurant’s in-house D.J. while you score those strikes. This is again one of the popular Singapore attractions that you must visit.
Marina Bay Sands – The Marina Bay Sands is one of the best places to visit in Singapore. It is a place where you can get the vibe of both tranquillity and thrill in the best way possible. If you have the money to spare on your Singapore holidays, you can do everything from dining at a Michelin-starred restaurant to going up to the SkyPark at this place. This iconic establishment in Singapore is designed by Moshe Safdie and contains a mall, casino, convention centre, and hotel. Singapore’s future-looking ArtScience Museum and Shoppes Mall are a must-see at the Marina Bay Sands. To make your Singapore holiday memorable, a quick visit to this place is a must.
Sentosa Island – The island resort is located off the southern coast and houses several Singapore attractions like the S.E.A. Aquarium and Universal Studios. Visitors also flock to the area to go zip lining at Mega Adventure Park and visit theme parks. Sentosa Island, with its high-end shopping belt, the Luxury Fashion Galleria, is a shoppers’ paradise. There is no doubt that an island is a tourism machine and that it appeals to a wide array of people and interests. The only thing missing is an off-beat experience. Make sure you make it a part of the Singapore tour packages that you choose.
Singapore Flyer – The Singapore Flyer is among the top tourist attractions in the city-state that you can add to your Singapore City tour itinerary. It is a massive Ferris wheel, standing at a height of 165 metres, making it the tallest on the continent. The Flyer features 28 air-conditioned capsules, each being able to carry 28 passengers at a time. The 360° panoramic view of the city from the top of the wheel is an experience you just can’t miss out. Make sure to cover this attraction on your own, even if it is not included in your preferred Singapore tour package from India.
Singapore Zoo – Singapore Zoo is one of the best places to visit in Singapore. It is considered the best rainforest zoo in the world. You can come across many animals and reptiles here such as comodo dragons, white tigers, orangutans, kangaroos, mole rats, etc. These wildlife creatures were brought here from various parts of Asia. It is one of the great Singapore attractions; especially if you are traveling with your kids. By visiting this zoo, you are surely adding much fun to your kids’ Singapore holidays.
The Nocturnal Wildlife Park – Unlike most wildlife parks, the Nocturnal Wildlife Park offers tourists an insight into the lives of wild animals as dusk sets in. During your Singapore tour, make sure to visit this wildlife park and take the night safari. This is one of a kind of wildlife park that is explored at night and is home to more than 2,500 wild animals varying from 130 species. There are four walking trails in this wildlife park. If you are lucky enough, you may come across animals like Malayan Tapir and Malayan Tapir. This is many times included in the Singapore tourism packages.
Jurong Bird Park – If you love to watch and click photographs of birds in the wild, consider visiting Jurong Bird Park during your Singapore trip. Perched in the western part of the Singapore City, this park covers an area of more than 20.2 hectares. It is home to approximately 5000 birds from an impressive 400 species.  You can watch the birds here from a close distance. The park remains open every day. So, make yourself available here for a Singapore holiday that you remember for the rest of your life.
Bukit Batok Hill – Bukit Batok Hill is one of the Singapore attractions that is counted among the most peaceful places in the country. The crystal clear blue water and the serenity around the place will surely make you feel like living here for the rest of your life. The place is dotted with greenery where you can take a stroll. You must include this place in the Singapore tour packages.
Changi Beach – Changi beach is the perfect place to spend time with your family. You can find a 3.3 km long sandy beach here where you can just relax and enjoy the view. If you are interested in fishing, you can do that too here. There is also a great scope to indulge in water sports here. Do not forget to bring your camping gear and fishing equipment while visiting Changi beach. Your Singapore vacation will surely be memorable once you visit this beach.
Universal Studios Themes Park – The Universal Studios Theme Park is one of the best tourist attractions in Singapore. It is a massive adventure park consisting of a total of 7 different themed sections and 24 thrilling rides. Most of these rides are based on Shrek, Transformers, Madagascar, etc. Not just children but tourists of all age groups can have a solid time at the Universal Studios Theme Park in this city-state. Most Singapore tourism packages include a visit to this theme park. 
S.E.A. Aquarium – The S.E.A. Aquarium is one of the best places to visit in Singapore for educational tours and general tourism. It is a massive aquarium that is home to around 1 million aquatic animals from over 1,000 different species, like stingrays, bottlenose dolphins and hammerhead sharks. During your visit, you can watch several marine animals within the 49 habitats via the see-through glass. Its main attractions include diving, interactive sessions with dolphins, sea walking, etc. You can find S.E.A. Aquarium included in many Singapore trip packages. 
Adventure Cove Waterpark – From adventure sports that give you an adrenaline rush to lighthearted fun activities, you will have many options here. Apart from diving underwater and swimming with more than 20,000 colorful fish, you can also visit the restaurants here for a great dining experience and also indulge in shopping. Adventure Cove Waterpark is one of the best places to be included in the Singapore packages.
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