Singapore-5-day-itinerary

Day 1: Marina Bay and Gardens by the Bay

Places to Go:

  • Marina Bay Sands SkyPark: Take a lift to the top floor for panoramic views of the city (Ticket price: SGD $23 per person)
  • Gardens by the Bay: Explore the stunning floral displays, sculptures, and attractions within this 101-hectare park (Free admission)

Activities:

  • Visit the iconic Marina Bay Sands hotel and take a photo with its striking architecture
  • Stroll through Gardens by the Bay’s Cloud Forest, Flower Dome, or Supertree Grove

Things to Know:

  • Opening Hours: Marina Bay Sands SkyPark: 9:30 AM - 10:00 PM; Gardens by the Bay: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
  • Getting There: Take MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) from any station and alight at Bayfront Station, then walk to Marina Bay Sands or Gardens by the Bay

Visa Requirements:

  • No visa required for most nationalities (check with Singapore Tourism Board for details)

Day 2: Sentosa Island

Places to Go:

  • Universal Studios Singapore: Experience thrilling rides and shows based on popular movies and TV shows (Ticket price: SGD $76 per person)
  • Sentosa Beach: Relax at Siloso, Palawan, or Tanjong Beach
  • S.E.A. Aquarium: Explore the world’s largest aquarium featuring thousands of marine species (Ticket price: SGD $31 per person)

Activities:

  • Visit Adventure Cove Waterpark for a fun-filled day with water slides and attractions
  • Take a cable car ride to Sentosa Island for stunning views

Things to Know:

  • Opening Hours: Universal Studios Singapore: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM; S.E.A. Aquarium: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Getting There: Take MRT from any station and alight at Waterfront Station, then take a Sentosa Express monorail to Resorts World Sentosa

Visa Requirements:

  • Same as Day 1 (no visa required for most nationalities)

Day 3: Chinatown and Little India

Places to Go:

  • Chinatown: Explore the colorful streets, try local food, and visit the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple
  • Little India: Discover vibrant streets filled with Indian culture, visit the Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple
  • Tiong Bahru Market: Visit this trendy marketplace for artisanal goods and street food

Activities:

  • Take a walking tour of Chinatown to learn about its history and traditions
  • Attend a yoga class or explore the nearby Maxwell Food Centre in Little India

Things to Know:

  • Opening Hours: Buddha Tooth Relic Temple: 9:00 AM - 6:30 PM; Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple: 5:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Getting There: Take MRT from any station and alight at Chinatown Station (for Chinatown) or Little India Station (for Little India)

Visa Requirements:

  • Same as Day 1 (no visa required for most nationalities)

Day 4: Orchard Road and National Gallery Singapore

Places to Go:

  • Orchard Road: Shop at iconic malls like ION, Paragon, or Takashimaya
  • National Gallery Singapore: Explore the art museum featuring Southeast Asian and international art (Free admission)

Activities:

  • Visit the nearby Mustafa Centre for a unique shopping experience
  • Attend an event or exhibition at the National Gallery Singapore

Things to Know:

  • Opening Hours: ION: 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM; Paragon: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM; Takashimaya: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
  • Getting There: Take MRT from any station and alight at Orchard Station

Visa Requirements:

  • Same as Day 1 (no visa required for most nationalities)

Day 5: Haw Par Villa and Pasir Ris Beach

Places to Go:

  • Haw Par Villa: Explore this theme park featuring Chinese mythology, art, and culture (Ticket price: SGD $8 per person)
  • Pasir Ris Beach: Relax at this family-friendly beach with a waterpark and playground

Activities:

  • Visit the nearby Singapore Grand Prix circuit for a behind-the-scenes look
  • Attend an event or concert at Pasir Ris Park

Things to Know:

  • Opening Hours: Haw Par Villa: 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM; Pasir Ris Beach: 24/7 (but attractions within the beach park have designated hours)
  • Getting There: Take MRT from any station and alight at Pasir Ris Station, then walk to Haw Par Villa or Pasir Ris Beach

Visa Requirements:

  • Same as Day 1 (no visa required for most nationalities)

Other Tips:

  • Try local food like chili crab, Hainanese chicken rice, or char kway teow
  • Visit the Singapore Botanic Gardens for a peaceful escape
  • Explore the nearby Pulau Ubin island for a day trip

This itinerary provides a mix of culture, entertainment, and relaxation, but feel free to adjust it based on your interests and preferences!