Singapore 3-Day Itinerary
Singapore · 3 days · 13 places
Day 1 · Marina Bay and Chinatown Marina Bay & Chinatown
- 1. Merlion Park
Merlion Park is a famous Singapore landmark and a major tourist attraction, located at One Fullerton, Singapore, near the Central Business District (CBD). Wikipedia
Best time: Evening · Admission: Free — The classic photo with Marina Bay Sands behind / The Spectra light show plays across the bay in the evening — check times - 2. National Gallery Singapore
The National Gallery Singapore is a public art museum and national museum located in the Civic District of Singapore. Wikipedia
Best time: Afternoon (hottest hours) · Admission: Paid (some areas free) — Housed in the former Supreme Court and City Hall / The rooftop garden overlooks Marina Bay - 3. Buddha Tooth Relic Temple
Best time: Morning · Admission: Free — Cover-up shawls are lent at the entrance if needed / There's an orchid garden on the roof - 4. Maxwell Food Centre
Maxwell Food Centre is a hawker centre located in Tanjong Pagar, at the junction of Maxwell Road and South Bridge Road. Wikipedia
Best time: Lunch (around 11 am) · Admission: Free to browse — The famous chicken-rice stall has long lines — go before the lunch rush / Locals 'chope' seats with a packet of tissues - 5. Gardens by the Bay
The Gardens by the Bay (GBTB) is an urban park spanning 105 hectares (260 acres) in the Central Region of Singapore, adjacent to the Marina Reservoir. Wikipedia
Best time: Sunset to the evening show · Admission: Outdoor gardens free · domes and Skyway paid — The Supertree light show (Garden Rhapsody) runs twice each evening — check times / The cooled conservatories are good at midday - 6. SkyPark Observation Deck
Best time: Sunset · Admission: Paid — The infinity pool is for hotel guests only — the deck is view-only / Sunset slots are busiest
Day 2 · Sentosa: Universal Studios Sentosa
- 1. Universal Studios Singapore
Universal Studios Singapore (abbreviation: USS) is a theme park located within the Resorts World Sentosa integrated resort on Sentosa in Singapore. Wikipedia
Best time: Arrive before opening (all day) · Admission: Paid · dated tickets — Express passes cut lines a lot / Much of it is outdoors — bring a poncho and hat - 2. Sentosa
Sentosa Island, known mononymously as Sentosa, is an island located off the southern coast of Singapore's main island. Wikipedia
Best time: Afternoon to sunset · Admission: Island entry free/small · attractions paid — Enter from VivoCity by monorail, cable car or the boardwalk / Beaches like Siloso and Palawan are good for sunset
Day 3 · The Botanic Gardens, Little India and the Night Safari Botanic Gardens, Little India & Kampong Glam
- 1. Singapore Botanic Gardens
The Singapore Botanic Gardens is a tropical garden located at the fringe of the Orchard Road shopping district in Singapore. Wikipedia
Best time: Early morning · Admission: Free (National Orchid Garden paid) — A World Heritage garden, popular for morning walks / The orchid garden is the favorite - 2. Little India
Best time: Evening · Admission: Free to browse — Colorful shops and Hindu temples / The 24-hour Mustafa Centre is nearby - 3. Sultan Mosque
The Sultan Mosque (Jawi: مسجد سلطان) is a historic congregational mosque located in the Kampong Glam district of Rochor, Singapore. Wikipedia
Best time: Morning (visiting hours) · Admission: Free — Set visiting hours; closed to visitors during Friday prayers / Robes are lent at the entrance - 4. Haji Lane
Best time: Afternoon (shops from around 11 am) · Admission: Free to browse — A narrow lane of murals and small boutiques / Many shops are closed in the morning - 5. Night Safari
Best time: After dark · Admission: Paid · timed tickets — Ride the tram first, then explore the walking trails / No flash photography
Sources
These courses are compiled from public sources. Hours, prices, and closing days can change — check official info before you go.