When in Singapore make sure you don't miss these Singapore highlights.
Sentosa Island is one of the major hightlights of Singapore. It is a tropical theme park with sandy beaches and only ten minutes away from Singapore. Connected to the mainland by a causeway bridge, it's a popular day trip for all. All bus and monorail transportation around Sentosa is included in the entrance fee. The easist way to get to Sentosa is to take the MRT train to HarbourFront station. On Level 3 of Vivocity, the Sentosa Express monorail goes over the causeway to the island. Alternatively, from HarbourFront you can ride the Cable Car for scenic views of the city and the island. Or take a taxi directly to Sentosa Island. There are many attractions and activities on Sentosa Island.
Singapore Zoo is located at Mandai Lake Road next to the Seletar Reservoir and is one of the best zoos in Asia, if not the world. The animals are kept in spacious, landscaped enclosures, separated from the visitors by dry or wet moats. There is a zoo train that takes visitors through the park and children can play at Rainforest Kidzworld, a water play area themed like a wet animal wonderland.
Jungle Breakfast is a very popular buffet breakfast, at the zoo, hosted by a range of animals such as orangutans, otters and elephants.
Night Safari is part of the Zoo and is the world's first wildlife park built to be viewed at night with geographic zones like the Southeast Asian rainforest, African savanna, Nepalese river valley, South American pampas and Burmese jungle. At the amphitheater, the 30 minute 'Creatures of the Night' show runs three times per night. The tram tour is highly recommended otherwise visitors will do a lot of walking and the eastern part of the park is not accessible by walking. At the second tram station there is a walking path 'The Leopard Trail' for viewing giraffes, flying squirrels, lions and other animals.
Jurong Bird Park is an open-concept park and its collection of more than 8,000 birds from 600 species is among the largest in the world. The Park specialises in birds from Southeast Asia. The Park has four walk-in aviaries, among which is the world's largest walk-in aviary with the tallest man-made waterfall. Bird shows, staged at the Pools Amphitheatre and Fuji Hawk Walk are entertaining and informative and have thrilled visitors from all over the world.
Snow City is a permanent indoor snow center in Singapore. If you need a break from the hot and humid Singaporean climate this is the place to be. Skiing, snowboarding or sleds are available for hire. Check out the subzero bar.
Bumboats are small tourist-oriented boats that cruise the Singapore River offering short rides and cruises with nice views of the Singapore CBD skyline.
Chinatown lies behind the soaring skyscrapers of Singapore's financial district contrasting the old with the new. In the crowded and colourful network of streets and alleyways Chinese merchants sell their goods from the ground floor of quaint pre-war shophouses. [spin]This cultural hub of Chinese migrants is bounded by Upper Pickering Street, Cantonment Road, New Bridge Road and South Bridge Road. Take the MRT to Chinatown station arriving on Pagoda walking street. Walk along Pagoda Street and explore the parallel streets of Mosque Street, Temple Street, Smith Street and Sago Street. It's a great place to visit day or night. | Take the MRT to Chinatown station arriving on Pagoda walking street. Walk along Pagoda Street and explore the parallel streets of Mosque Street, Temple Street, Smith Street and Sago Street. It's a great place to visit day or night.
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