10 TOP Things to Do in Central Singapore (2025 Activity Guide)

Haji Lane featuring signage, street scenes and night scenes

Singapore Gardens by the Bay featuring modern architecture, a garden and night scenes

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What to do in Central Singapore

Popular places to visit

Marina Bay Sands Casino

Why not try your luck with a visit to Marina Bay Sands Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Singapore? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

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Orchard Road

Shop till you drop for the world’s most popular brands at Singapore's premier retail and entertainment strip.

Marina Bay Sands Skypark

Marina Bay Sands Skypark is just one of the places to see in Singapore, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Gardens by the Bay

Three waterfront gardens make up this stunning combination of nature and human ingenuity.

Bugis Street Shopping District

Explore Singapore’s most sizeable shopping area by day and return later to see its transformation into a busy night market.

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.

Mustafa Centre

During your visit to Singapore, you can enjoy retail therapy at Mustafa Centre. Amble around this vibrant area's marina or experience its fascinating museums.

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.

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.

Areas of Central Singapore

Marina Bay

4.5/5(79 area reviews)

Known for its beautiful waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Marina Bay. Check out top attractions like Marina Bay Sands Casino and Gardens by the Bay, and jump on the metro at Bayfront Station or Marina South Station to see more of the city.

Clarke Quay showing shopping, modern architecture and interior views

Downtown Singapore

4.5/5(242 area reviews)

Downtown Singapore is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Orchard Road and Clarke Quay Central. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Chinatown Station.

Singapore featuring shopping and signage

Orchard

4.5/5(263 area reviews)

Orchard Road and Lucky Plaza are a few top attractions in Orchard. Hop around the city on the metro at Orchard Station or Somerset Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, beautiful gardens and popular shops.

Chinatown

4.5/5(179 area reviews)

Take in the pretty architectural character of this area, before tucking into some exquisite Chinese cuisine.

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 Esplanade Theatres, and jump on the metro at Raffles Place Station or Bayfront Station to see more of the city.

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.

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