Attractions
Landmarks and Memorials
Vivo City
Vivo City is the largest shopping mall at the HarbourFront precinct in Singapore. Opened on 7 October 2006, it marked the completion of the main structure by a topping-out ceremony on 18 April 2006 and was officially opened on 1 December 2006.
Esplanade ¨C Theatres on the Bay
Esplanade ¨C Theatres on the Bay presents a myriad of local and international performances - from musicals and concerts to dance and theatre. Outdoor performances and lunchtime concerts offer casual and light-hearted entertainment
Merlion Park
The Merlion was first designed as an emblem for the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) in 1964 ¨C the lion head with a fish body resting on a crest of waves quickly became Singapore¡¯s icon to the rest of the world.
Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
Chinese heroism and nationalism are recurring themes at the Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall. Formerly the headquarters of the Chinese Revolutionary Alliance in Southeast Asia known as Wan Qing Yuan...
Old Parliament House and the Elephant Statue
What do government and art have in common? The Old Parliament House, for one. Designed and built by George Coleman as a colonial mansion in 1827, Singapore's oldest government building has been renamed and re-launched as The Arts House.
CHIJMES
Having undergone a spectacular facelift as a national heritage site, CHIJMES (pronounced ¡°chimes¡±) is now a popular dining, shopping and entertainment site.
Dalhousie Obelisk
In harmony with the historic Singapore River area at Empress Place, this stately monument was built to commemorate the visit to Singapore in 1850 by Marquis Dalhousie, Governor-General of India.
Istana
Care to meet the President in his home? If you¡¯re lucky, you just might! The Istana (or ¡°palace¡± in Malay) is the official residence of the President of Singapore and just five times a year, its gates are open to members of the public.
Lau Pa Sat
Built in 1894, Lau Pa Sat is the largest remaining Victorian filigree cast-iron structure in Southeast Asia. Located in the heart of Singapore's business district, the former wet market has been restored and ...
Raffles Hotel
Meet Singapore¡¯s most famous Grande Dame ¨C born in 1887 and never looking better! Raffles Hotel is one of the world¡¯s last great 19th century hotels, having been the retreat and source of inspiration for many writers and movie stars, ...
Statues of Sir Stamford Raffles
Sir Stamford Raffles ¨C Singapore¡¯s founder ¨C stands tall and proud in the form of a dark bronze status in front of Victoria Theatre. Its replica, made of pure white polymarble, stands at North Boat Quay, an area commonly known as the Raffles Landing Site. This is the spot where Raffles was believed to have first stepped ashore.
Supreme Court and City Hall
Built in 1939, the Supreme Court¡¯s Corinthian columns, classic design, and spacious interiors featuring murals by Italian artist, Cavalieri Rodolfo Nolli, make it one of the finest buildings ever built during the British Rule of Singapore.
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Vivo City
Vivo City is the largest shopping mall at the HarbourFront precinct in Singapore. Opened on 7 October 2006, it marked the completion of the main structure by a topping-out ceremony on 18 April 2006 and was officially opened on 1 December 2006.
Esplanade ¨C Theatres on the Bay
Esplanade ¨C Theatres on the Bay presents a myriad of local and international performances - from musicals and concerts to dance and theatre. Outdoor performances and lunchtime concerts offer casual and light-hearted entertainment
Merlion Park
The Merlion was first designed as an emblem for the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) in 1964 ¨C the lion head with a fish body resting on a crest of waves quickly became Singapore¡¯s icon to the rest of the world.
Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
Chinese heroism and nationalism are recurring themes at the Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall. Formerly the headquarters of the Chinese Revolutionary Alliance in Southeast Asia known as Wan Qing Yuan...
Old Parliament House and the Elephant Statue
What do government and art have in common? The Old Parliament House, for one. Designed and built by George Coleman as a colonial mansion in 1827, Singapore's oldest government building has been renamed and re-launched as The Arts House.
CHIJMES
Dalhousie Obelisk
In harmony with the historic Singapore River area at Empress Place, this stately monument was built to commemorate the visit to Singapore in 1850 by Marquis Dalhousie, Governor-General of India.
Istana
Care to meet the President in his home? If you¡¯re lucky, you just might! The Istana (or ¡°palace¡± in Malay) is the official residence of the President of Singapore and just five times a year, its gates are open to members of the public.
Lau Pa Sat
Built in 1894, Lau Pa Sat is the largest remaining Victorian filigree cast-iron structure in Southeast Asia. Located in the heart of Singapore's business district, the former wet market has been restored and ...
Raffles Hotel
Meet Singapore¡¯s most famous Grande Dame ¨C born in 1887 and never looking better! Raffles Hotel is one of the world¡¯s last great 19th century hotels, having been the retreat and source of inspiration for many writers and movie stars, ...
Statues of Sir Stamford Raffles
Sir Stamford Raffles ¨C Singapore¡¯s founder ¨C stands tall and proud in the form of a dark bronze status in front of Victoria Theatre. Its replica, made of pure white polymarble, stands at North Boat Quay, an area commonly known as the Raffles Landing Site. This is the spot where Raffles was believed to have first stepped ashore.
Supreme Court and City Hall