Ideally located in South-east Asia, Singapore is a thriving metropolis offering world-class infrastructure, a fully integrated island-wide transport network, dynamic business environment, vibrant living spaces and a rich culture largely influenced by the four major communities in Singapore (Chinese (majority), Malay, Indian and Eurasian) with each offering different perspective of life in Singapore in terms of culture, religion, food, language and history. Singapore is amongst the safest cities in the world.
Visit Singapore’s website has great travel tips with everything you need to know about Singapore.
Whether you’re a nature lover, culture buff, thrill-seeker or food enthusiast, Singapore has a wide selection of leisure offerings within easy reach.
This iconic nature park features futuristic Supertrees and stunning conservatories.
A resort island with beaches, attractions like Universal Studios, and adventure activities.
World-renowned zoo with a unique nighttime wildlife viewing experience.
Singapore’s premier shopping street with malls, boutiques, and restaurants.
Explore Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam for cultural experiences.
Iconic hotel with a rooftop infinity pool, casino, and observation deck offering panoramic city views.
Try authentic Singaporean dishes at affordable prices at hawker centres.
A 10km trail connecting parks along the southern ridge of Singapore.
See largest public collection of modern art in Southeast Asia.
Many nationalities can enter Singapore visa-free for short stays. Check if you need a visa before your trip.
The official currency is the Singapore Dollar (SGD). Credit cards are widely accepted, but it’s good to have some cash for smaller vendors.
English is one of the official languages and is commonly spoken, alongside Mandarin, Malay, and Tamil.
Singapore has a tropical climate, so expect warm temperatures (around 25-32°C or 77-90°F) and high humidity year-round. Rain is common, especially during the monsoon season (November to January).
Singapore operates on Singapore Standard Time (SGT), which is UTC+8. There is no daylight saving time.
Singapore is known for its low crime rate and is considered one of the safest cities in the world.
Respect local customs and traditions. It’s polite to greet people with a smile, and tipping is not customary.
Tap water is safe to drink. Singapore is clean, but it’s essential to follow rules regarding littering and smoking.
Singapore is a food paradise, known for its diverse culinary scene. Try local dishes like Hainanese chicken rice, laksa, and chili crab. Many hawker centres operate from early morning until late at night.
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