Singapore

Singapore

The financial and commercial hub of Southeast Asia. A multicultural city-state where diverse ethnicities blend together, offering excellent cuisine and shopping experiences.

🌐Other Cities in Singapore

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🏨Recommended Hotels

  • Marina Bay Sands
  • The Ritz-Carlton Millenia Singapore
  • The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
  • Mandarin Oriental Singapore
  • Shangri-La Hotel Singapore

🍜Restaurants & Food

Tian Hock Keng Chicken Rice
Jumbo Seafood (Chili Crab)
Ce La Vie (Marina Bay Sands Rooftop)
Laksa Specialty Shops
Ya Kun Kaya Toast

Also check restaurants in other Singapore cities:

🛍️ Shopping

  • Orchard Road
  • ION Orchard
  • The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands
  • Bugis Street
  • Arab Street

💡 Travel Tips

  • Experience authentic local cuisine at hawker centers
  • Hot and humid year-round, dress light but bring layers for air conditioning
  • Multilingual environment with English widely spoken

📋Quick Info

📅Best Season

February - April, October - November

💰Daily Budget

$100-200/day

👥Popular With
CouplesFamiliesBusinessFoodies
🗓️Recommended Stay

3-5 days

🌐Timezone

UTC+8 (SGT)

💬Local Language

English, Mandarin, Malay, Tamil

💱Currency

SGD (Singapore Dollar)

📅Singapore 3-Day Itinerary

Recommended plan for efficient sightseeing

Marina Bay & Iconic Singapore
🌅
Morning2-3h
📍

Marina Bay Sands & Observation Deck

💡 Book observation deck tickets online to avoid queues. Spectacular views of the city and bay.

☀️
Afternoon3-4h
🌿

Gardens by the Bay

💡 Visit Cloud Forest and Flower Dome. Don't miss the Supertree Grove and OCBC Skyway.

🌙
Evening2-3h
🌙

Clarke Quay & Singapore River

💡 Vibrant nightlife area with restaurants and bars. Take a river cruise for different perspectives.

💡Tips

  • Get an EZ-Link card for convenient MRT and bus travel.
  • Hawker centers offer best value local food - try Maxwell Food Centre or Lau Pa Sat.
  • Air conditioning is strong everywhere - bring a light jacket.
  • Download Grab app for easy taxi and food delivery.
  • No chewing gum allowed - don't bring it into the country.

🌡️ Climate Information

Average Temperature

Summer:31°C
Winter:27°C

Best Season

Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov

Rainy Season

Nov, Dec, Jan

Humidity

high

Tropical climate year-round. Hot and humid with brief afternoon showers. No distinct seasons.

🌍 Local Culture & Customs

👋 Greetings

Handshake is common across all cultures

👔 Dress Code

Smart casual for restaurants, conservative for religious sites

💵 Tipping

Not expected, service charge usually included

Etiquette

  • No chewing gum (illegal to sell)
  • No eating/drinking on MRT
  • Queue respectfully

Taboos

  • Littering (heavy fines)
  • Jaywalking
  • Drug offenses (severe penalties)

💬 Useful Phrases

Can
Ken
Yes/Okay (Singlish)
Shiok
Shee-ork
Great/Delicious (Singlish)

🚨 Emergency Contacts

👮 Police999
🚑 Ambulance995
🚒 Fire Department995
🛡️ Tourist Police1800-255-0000

🏛️ Japanese Consulate

Embassy of Japan in Singapore
📞+65-6235-8855
Address:16 Nassim Road, Singapore 258390
Hours:9:00-12:30, 14:00-17:00

🏥 Hospitals

Singapore General Hospital
📞 +65-6222-3322English Support
Mount Elizabeth Hospital
📞 +65-6737-2666English Support
※ Don't hesitate to call in case of emergency

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