Shopping
Orchard station
Orchard Road! Shop away....
Bugis Street
261 New Bugis StreetInteresting area, check out the Bugis St markets!
Great for shopping. This is where you can get the monorail to Sentosa Island
96 locals recommend
VivoCity
1 HarbourFront WalkGreat for shopping. This is where you can get the monorail to Sentosa Island
Food Scene
Deliciously famous Chicken Rice! Need to get there early, but it's totally worth it :)
35 locals recommend
Boon Tong Kee @ Balestier
Balestier RoadDeliciously famous Chicken Rice! Need to get there early, but it's totally worth it :)
Great local food, with a great view! Highly recommended :)
15 locals recommend
Makansutra Gluttons Bay
8 Raffles AveGreat local food, with a great view! Highly recommended :)
Robertson Quay
Robertson QuayLots of nice restaurants
Everything Else
Whampoa Hawker Centre
91 Whampoa DrLots of little trinkets and good local food available
Velocity
238 Thomson RdMall and MRT. Free shuttle from the condo takes you here :)
Another mall opposite Velocity (where the shuttle drops off) - more like a kids mall with kid-centric shops
51 locals recommend
United Square Shopping Mall
101 Thomson RdAnother mall opposite Velocity (where the shuttle drops off) - more like a kids mall with kid-centric shops
Marina Bay Sands
10 Bayfront AveMarina Bay Sands - speaks for itself :)
Great food, great bars, great atmosphere! Highly recommended area for anyone travelling through Singapore. One of our favourites :)
134 locals recommend
Boat Quay
Bonham StreetGreat food, great bars, great atmosphere! Highly recommended area for anyone travelling through Singapore. One of our favourites :)
Think, Chinatown, but for India :) This area is awesome with great indian food, and interesting stores to explore. Backpackers bars to check out also. I recommend Prince of Wales!
128 locals recommend
Little India Stn station
Think, Chinatown, but for India :) This area is awesome with great indian food, and interesting stores to explore. Backpackers bars to check out also. I recommend Prince of Wales!
Holland Village MRT Station
200 Holland AveGreat area with lot of bars and restaurants
Singapore Zoo
Name speaks for itself ;) A usual tourist stop off point in Singas
Lots of great nature walks - for the outdoorsy types ;)
141 locals recommend
MacRitchie Reservoir Park
Lornie RoadLots of great nature walks - for the outdoorsy types ;)
For the cultural, though lots of nice restaurants and bars around also
112 locals recommend
Esplanade - Theatres on the Bay, Singapore
1 Esplanade DrFor the cultural, though lots of nice restaurants and bars around also
Great local eating experience! Though be prepared to get approached by the stall vendors getting you to eat their food ;) Recommend, roughly know what you want and rough cost (for seafood) beforehand
110 locals recommend
Newton Food Centre
500 NewtonGreat local eating experience! Though be prepared to get approached by the stall vendors getting you to eat their food ;) Recommend, roughly know what you want and rough cost (for seafood) beforehand
Universal Studios Singapore
8 Sentosa GatewayWicked rides galore!
Little island just off Singapore, great place to hire a bike and ride around. Nature walks also. For the outdoorsy :) Guaranteed to see some cheeky monkeys!
53 locals recommend
Pulau Ubin
40 Jln Endut SeninLittle island just off Singapore, great place to hire a bike and ride around. Nature walks also. For the outdoorsy :) Guaranteed to see some cheeky monkeys!
Drinks & Nightlife
Highest alfresco bar in the world! Have to like heights, but honestly the best view of Singapore bar none, especially of Marina Bay Sands
86 locals recommend
Altimate
1 Raffles PlHighest alfresco bar in the world! Have to like heights, but honestly the best view of Singapore bar none, especially of Marina Bay Sands
Arab Street
Arab StreetTre cool/funky bars and restaurants
Entertainment & Activities
Nice gardens (by the bay)--you just may, make your day, if it's not gray, I dare say ;)
565 locals recommend
Gardens by the Bay
18 Marina Gardens DrNice gardens (by the bay)--you just may, make your day, if it's not gray, I dare say ;)
Skyline Luge Sentosa
1 Imbiah RdOnce is never enough! Trust me :)
Sightseeing
Clarke Quay
Clarke QuayQuite touristy and pricey, but nice area to take in the sites
As the name suggests :) Make sure to try out some yummy dim sum. Markets are also set up for little trinkets and gifts
259 locals recommend
Chinatown MRT Station
New Bridge RoadAs the name suggests :) Make sure to try out some yummy dim sum. Markets are also set up for little trinkets and gifts
Mount Faber Park
Telok Blangah RoadRecommend getting the cable car down to Sentosa!
Really nice gardens to walk around and get in touch with nature. Nice restaurants also.
239 locals recommend
Singapore Botanic Gardens
1 Cluny RdReally nice gardens to walk around and get in touch with nature. Nice restaurants also.
Check out this historical hotel and stop into the Long Bar for the original Singapore Sling, though be prepared to pay a little extra for the experience ;)
31 locals recommend
Raffles Hotel station
Check out this historical hotel and stop into the Long Bar for the original Singapore Sling, though be prepared to pay a little extra for the experience ;)
Fort Canning Park
River Valley RoadNice park right in the city.