Arabs were the first to enter Singapore for trade introducing the Muslim, now Arab Street is a traditional trade center with shirts, silks and other goods. The grand Sultan Mosque is the biggest mosque but the tiny Malabar Muslim Jama-ath Mosque is the most gorgeous one, both in Arab Street.
Chinatown is famous for mix snake skin, spices and herbs and is a place for sensational fruits. Fortune-tellers are found all over the place. To have the Suburban shopping experience Changi Village is the perfect place to with range of foods with local environment.
Little India is the place where most of the Indians live, Indian film music is very popular in here. The Zhujiao Centre is the best market for shopping and Veerama Kali Ammam, Sri Srinivasa Perumal and the glitzy Temple of 1000 Lights are the famous temples in here.
Sentosa is a beautiful place with many resorts, where the tourists are found in excess. Visiting Asian Village is a mode to know the architecture, art, food and crafts.
Butterfly Park is a home to more than 2,500 colorful and vibrant butterflies and exotic species of plants. Sentosa Orchid Gardens with garden clock, orchid gardens and ceremonial hall for wedding ceremonies and receptions takes place. Underwater World is the Asia’s largest oceanarium which displays over 2,000 species of fish and features submerged walkway which admits the visitors to pass under the waterway within inches of sharks. Volcano Land is a wonderful spot a "pit cage" go into heart of the "volcano".
Bukit Timah Nature Reserve (81 hectares/202 acres) is a one million year old rain forest housing many mammals, variety of plants, hundreds of birds, thousands of butterflies. There is path leading to Singapore’s highest point of about 535 ft. above sea level gives an excellent view from the top. Jurong Bird Park is a bird watchers paradise with more than 8000 varieties. World of Hawks and All-Star Bird show are amazing features of this park. Jurong Reptile Park has more than 50 species of reptiles and the reptile shows are very fascinating.
Tour to Ming Village helps you to see the pot making techniques and the shops around offer collection of vessels, antiques etc. Singapore Botanic Gardens has excellent rose garden, sundial garden, banana plantation, spice garden and great sculptures. The National Orchid Garden is the beautiful display of orchids.
Mandai Orchid Gardens is the largest commercial orchid garden which has the multi-colored orchids and the next hillside is fully covered with orchids. Sungei Buloh Nature Park is the wetland nature reserve is a stoppage point for the birds migrating along the East Asia. Marina South City Park is a nice display of art and sculptures in a natural background also promises the excellent view of the sea. Fort Canning Park is the place where once Malay kings stayed. Fort Canning Centre for arts is a draw card for tourists.
East Coast Park, the play area with delicious sea food restaurants is situated off the East Coast Parkway where bicycle riding and wind surfing is the favorite sport. Singapore Zoological Gardens is a beautiful place accommodating more than 2, 000 creatures in a natural environment with rock walls and streams. The main attraction is the Children’s world where they can interact with animals and there is a miniature train which is a major draw card. Singapore Air Force Museum has a rich display of the development of the Majestic Singapore Air Force which also has early planes such as the Hunter Hawker.
Singapore Science Centre has more than 600 reveal of the invention from which the kids and adults easily get accessed with the world of Science. Aviation Gallery explains the principle behind flight and the Planetarium Show which takes away the people to the planet excursion has immense response. Guinness World of Records Exhibition has displays the world records in sports and other Guinness records.
Armenian Church, the oldest church situated in Hill Street in Singapore is a Coleman’s masterpiece dedicated to St Gregory the Illuminator is chosen as a national monument.
Thian Hock Keng Temple is a Taoist-Buddhist temple with Scotland ironwork, tiles from England and Delft. The dragons on the pillars and the lions on the front door are very impressive. Sri Mariamman Temple is the oldest Hindu temple located at South Bridge Road where Thimithi, the fire-walking festival is celebrated. Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Temple is situated in hillside is a complex of Buddhist temples at 88 Bright Hill Drive which has Chinese decorations shrines and statues with beautiful garden and a turtle pool.
Kusu is a small island which has eye-catching view and has a lagoon where swimming is a pleasure. Tua Pekong Temple is the temple is the most pilgrimage temple. St John's Island is a weekend getaway, hilly island which has grasslands and great swimming lagoons. Pulau Ubin is an island with rural life which has kelongs, a traditional fishing hut on the shores. The island is a picturesque with shrubs, orchard trees and beautiful flowers and is good for hiking and camping. It has duck farm and prawn farm and variety of wild life like fowl and wild birds. Sisters Island is a haven for water sports such as snorkeling, swimming and scuba diving.