Singapore

Things to Consider Before You Visit

  • Best time: February to April (dry and comfortable).
  • Currency: Singapore Dollar (SGD); cards widely accepted.
  • English, Malay, Mandarin, Tamil; English widely used.
  • Highly strict laws; avoid littering, chewing gum in public.
  • Tipping not customary.
  • Public transport efficient (MRT and buses).
  • Luxury hotels and shopping abound.
  • Health and sanitation excellent.
  • Weather: hot and humid year-round; pack light, breathable clothing.

Top Attractions

  • Marina Bay Sands & SkyPark; iconic luxury hotel and observation deck.
  • Gardens by the Bay; futuristic garden and Supertree Grove.
  • Sentosa Island; beaches, resorts, and Universal Studios.
  • Orchard Road; luxury shopping and fine dining.
  • Singapore Flyer; panoramic city views.
  • Raffles Hotel; historic luxury and cocktails.
  • Singapore Botanic Gardens; UNESCO World Heritage.
  • Clarke Quay; riverside dining and nightlife.
  • ArtScience Museum; interactive exhibitions.
  • Luxury spa resorts and Michelin-starred restaurants.