Furama in Little India from AU$175

Little India is an urban, family-friendly neighbourhood with convenient options for restaurants. The neighbourhood's architecture, friendly people, and skyline are just some of its charming qualities. Many visitors come to enjoy the natural beauty of the gardens. Little India's hotels make a great home base for venturing out into the greater Singapore area.

Sightseeing around Little India

Some top attractions include the area's museums and temples. Sights like Indian Heritage Centre, Children Little Museum, and Malay Heritage Centre offer insight into the local culture. Monuments like Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple, Sultan Mosque, and Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple honour the area. Swing by Battle Box, Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall, and Old Hill Street Police Station to learn about local history. Take a tour of campus around Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts, Singapore Management University, or College of Medicine Building. Bring the family to Singapore Flyer, Marina Barrage, and Jacob Ballas Children's Garden.

You can get some shopping done while you're here, or take part in any number of other activities. Fort Canning Park, Esplanade Park, or Merlion Park are ideal spots to enjoy the outdoors. At HortPark, take some time to really appreciate nature. Looking for a little retail therapy? Consider a shopping trip to Mustafa Centre, City Square Mall, and Little India Arcade. Tekka Centre, Jalan Besar Stadium, and Sim Lim Square are other spots for some local fun.

Don't miss some of the area's most popular attractions, such as Chinatown Heritage Center, National Orchid Garden, and Universal Studios Singapore®. You can also stop by Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, Church of True Light, and Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Temple.

Getting around Little India

Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Farrer Park Station and Little India Station. You can inquire about options for water travel at the marina.

Singapore (SIN-Changi) is the closest major airport, 15.8 km (9.8 miles) from Little India. Batam Batu Besar (BTH-Hang Nadim) is the next closest airport, 35.7 km (22.2 miles) away.