Singapore: Garden City & Hawker Centres

Marina Bay Sands SkyPark observation deck

📍 Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

The iconic infinity pool deck on the 57th floor — the observation deck has 360° views of the Marina, Sentosa, and the city skyline.

Gardens by the Bay Supertrees

📍 Gardens by the Bay, Marina Bay

Walk among the 18-storey vertical gardens at golden hour. The OCBC Skyway walkway at the top of two Supertrees gives great views.

Garden Rhapsody light show

📍 Gardens by the Bay

Free nightly light and music show at the Supertree Grove — 8 PM and 9 PM. Arrive 15 minutes early for a good spot.

Hawker Centre dinner — Maxwell Food Centre

📍 Maxwell Road, Chinatown

Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice (stall #01-10) is the most famous hawker dish in Singapore. Queue early, it sells out.

Sri Mariamman Temple, Chinatown

📍 South Bridge Road, Chinatown

Singapore's oldest Hindu temple, with a vibrant gopuram (gate tower) covered in colourful deities.

Little India — Mustafa Centre & temples

📍 Little India, Singapore

Colourful shophouses selling garlands, saris, and spices. Sri Veeramakaliamman Temple is photogenic at any time of day.

Lunch at Tekka Centre

📍 Buffalo Road, Little India

Bustling wet market and hawker centre — roti prata, fish head curry, and biryani at very local prices.

Clarke Quay riverside bars

📍 Clarke Quay, Singapore River

Restored colonial godowns converted into bars and clubs. Singapore Sling cocktails at Attica or Crazy Elephant for live blues.

Universal Studios Singapore

📍 Sentosa Island, Singapore

Southeast Asia's only Universal Studios. Battlestar Galactica rollercoaster, Jurassic World, and the Transformers ride are highlights.

Palawan & Siloso Beach, Sentosa

📍 Sentosa Island, Singapore

Sentosa's best beaches with calm waters — rent a banana boat, paddleboard, or just sun-soak.

Dinner at Jumbo Seafood

📍 East Coast Seafood Centre

Singapore's most beloved chilli crab — order at least one whole crab per two people, plus mantou buns to mop up the sauce.