Get Around

Masjid Abdul Gafoor comes with a rich history – built in 1846 to serve the religious needs of the South Indian Muslim merchants, Baweanese syces and horse trainers residing in Kampong Kapor.

You can sometimes witness devotees praying earnestly during various times of the day, or if you are lucky, maybe catch a festive celebration on one of Singapore’s major holidays.

Discover Kampong Glam’s eclectic blend of history, culture and a super-trendy lifestyle scene. Some say Kampong Glam really is glam (a local term meaning ‘glamorous’).

Shopaholics, head to colourful Haji Lane – a row of multi-label stores, quirky boutiques as well as hip bars. Or pick up traditional wares such as Persian carpets, kebaya dresses and handmade perfumes from Arab Street and Bussorah Street

A nature park spanning 101 hectares (250 acres) of reclaimed land in central Singapore, adjacent to the Marina Reservoir. The park consists of three waterfront gardens: Bay South Garden, Bay East Garden and Bay Central Garden. The largest of the gardens is Bay South Garden at 54 hectares (130 acres).

Gardens by the Bay is part of a strategy by the Singapore government to transform Singapore from a “Garden City” to a “City in a Garden”. The stated aim is to raise the quality of life by enhancing greenery and flora in the city.