Explore Singapore
While small, the Lion City is home to many things to see, eat and do—whether you’re a local or just stopping for a visit, there’s always something new to look forward to. Here’s our guide to some of the best places to be at on the islandSingapore
At the heart of Southeast Asia lies Singapore, a vibrant city-state that offers a captivating blend of modernity and tradition. Known for its impressive skyline that includes iconic landmarks like Marina Bay Sands, the Singapore Flyer, and the Esplanade, it is a small island that has emerged to become globally recognised as an economic powerhouse with cutting-edge infrastructure.
Beyond its economic prowess, Singapore boasts a rich cultural tapestry shaped by a multicultural society, comprising Chinese, Malay, Indian, and other ethnic communities. There are various historic neighbourhoods like Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam that showcase Singapore’s heritage through preserved buildings, museums, and more.
Visitors are drawn to the city’s diverse culinary scene, lush green spaces and remarkable efficiency across various industries. The country’s reputation for safety and cleanliness also adds to its unique charm, on top of its current position as a global hub for finance, technology, and commerce.
Hotels to stay in Singapore
Pamper yourselves with a stay at these luxurious hotels on the island
Shopping in Singapore
Looking for some retail therapy? Here are some of the best malls to visit for all your shopping needs
What to eat and drink in Singapore
Every year, we shine the spotlight on the industry’s crème de la crème—our Top 20 restaurants that continue to offer exceptional food, amazing ambience, a stellar wine list, and, of course, excellent service. These were nominated by our expert reviewers and a voting panel
Fine Dining
From Italian to innovative modern Asian fare, these fine dining restaurants offer a range of culinary experiences
Local Food
Whether you enjoy a hearty bowl of Teochew porridge or aromatic sticks of satay, here are some places to visit for local fare, recommended by chefs around the island
Things to do in Singapore
From walking trails to kid-friendly activities, here are some of the best things to see and do around the island
Neighbourhood Guides
Vibrant neighbourhoods can be found in every corner of the island. Whether you live in Singapore or you’re here on vacation, there’s always something new to discover—here are some exciting enclaves to check out