Downtown Singapore Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Downtown Singapore
Popular places to visit
Raffles Place
During your visit to Singapore, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Raffles Place. Wander through the marina and picturesque gardens in this vibrant area.
Marina Bay Street Circuit
You can take time to visit Marina Bay Street Circuit during your travels to Singapore. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Merlion
After visiting Merlion, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Singapore. Stroll along the marina or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Boat Quay
After a busy day, come and join the mix of locals and visitors for a drink down by the waterside in this stylish entertainment district.
Singapore Flyer
Soaring 165 metres into the sky, this is one of the largest and tallest Ferris wheels in the world.
National Museum of Singapore
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Singapore during your travels in Colonial District. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.
Activities
Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket
Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Open-Top Bus
Singapore: Sentosa Cable Car Sky Pass Roundtrip Ticket
Singapore National Orchid Gardens E-ticket
Our pick of the best Downtown Singapore Hotel Deals
Capri By Fraser China Square, Singapore
Nice, central hotel. Excellent rooftop pool and the staff allowed us to stay in the pool area until evening given a night flight out of Singapore. Very much appreciated!
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026
Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore
It is very clean and staff are accommodating.
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Carlton City Hotel Singapore
Lication value for money
Reviewed on 24 Jan 2026
Mercure ICON Singapore City Centre
Excellent staff, and super convenient to the metro
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Pan Pacific Singapore
Views deom our room were spectacular .
Reviewed on 21 Jan 2026
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
Pleased with all aspects
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Singapore
Financial District Singapore
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Raffles Place or Chinatown Point while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Raffles Place Station to get around town.
Clarke Quay
Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Clarke Quay. You can visit top attractions like Clarke Quay Central and Clarke Quay Mall, and jump on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Fort Canning MRT station to see more of the city.
Chinatown
Chinatown is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Chinatown Heritage Center and Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Chinatown Station or Maxwell Station.
Singapore River
UE Square and Robertson Walk are a few top attractions in Singapore River. Hop around the city on the metro at Fort Canning MRT station or Clarke Quay Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops.
Downtown Core
While you're in Downtown Core, take in top sights like Marina Bay Sands Casino or Asian Civilisations Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Raffles Place Station or Downtown Station.
Singapore Central Business District
Known for its beautiful waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Singapore Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Marina Bay Sands Casino and Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall, and jump on the metro at Raffles Place Station or Bayfront Station to see more of the city.
