Singapore Tourist Attractions You Must Visit
Singapore tourism is one of the most popular tourist destinations for travelers. The country also has visa-free facilities, so that it can make it easier for tourists to visit there.
Singapore's tourist attractions are very diverse, which all have their own charm. Ranging from city buildings, educational tours, playgrounds, and beaches are also available here and you shouldn't miss it.
Even though Singapore is small, there are many tourist destinations that pamper tourists. So don't be surprised if Singapore tourism is one of the biggest foreign exchange sources.
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Merlion Park
The first tourist attractions in Singapore we start with the icon of Singapore, which is called Merlion Park, or the Singapore Merlion Park, as well as the most famous tourist attraction in Singapore.
A statue with the head of a lion, and the body of a fish, and its mouth gushes out of water. Merlion is a combination of two words, namely Mermaid, which means a mermaid, and Lion, which means lion.
The Merlion statue has a height of 8.6 meters and weighs 70 tons. Merlion Statue designed by Mr. Fraser Brunner, and involved a Singaporean sculptor named Lim Nang Seng. Marlion was built from November 1971 to August 1972.
Please note that the initial location of Singapore's first Marlion Park is not in the location you are currently viewing. The first Marlion Park location is located near the mouth of the Singapore River.
Precisely on April 25, 2002, Marlion Park, along with the Marlion statue, were moved to the pier area, so that it could be seen clearly and has a wider area than before. Marlin Park is included in the free Singapore tourist spot category.
Sentosa Island
One of Singapore's largest 'playgrounds' is Sentosa Island. This Singapore tourist spot is an artificial island that has beaches, various sports facilities, and of course the most popular theme park in Southeast Asia, Universal Studios Singapore. Various places on Sentosa Island you can enjoy for free.You can also walk around Sentosa Island to hunt for cool photos.
Gardens by the Bay
This tourist destination is home to 2000 species and 700 thousand real plants. It has an area of approximately 101 hectares. Gardens by the Bay is divided into a number of areas that you can visit. Although not all of them can be visited for free, but the spots are no less charming than the paid ones. One of the free tours here in Singapore is the Garden Rhapsody Music & Light Show. Music and light shows at Supertree Grove are held every night starting at 7:45 pm.
Marina Bay Sands
The next Singapore tourist attraction is Marina Bay Sands, this building has become an icon of Singapore. This is a very grand complex of shopping malls, hotels and casinos. This place is a must-visit destination for tourists when visiting Singapore. For those of you who want to enjoy the night sky in Singapore, it never hurts to just sit around in this area.
Marina Bay Sands is the best spot to enjoy views of the city, as well as the skyline of Singapore. Marina Bay Sands is very famous for having a rooftop swimming pool and is the largest in the world, which is shaped like a ship. You will be pampered with the Spectra Light & Water Show which is held every night at 20.00.
The Singapore Flyer
The Singapore Flyer is one of the tallest Ferris wheel rides in the world, as well as a spot to enjoy the scenery of 3 countries at once. These include: Indonesia, namely Batam, Malaysia,
and Singapore
The Singapore Flyer was first opened to the public on March 1, 2008. The Singapore Flyer has a height of about 165 meters, beating the tallest Ferris wheel in China and England. The location of the Singapore Flyer Singapore is at Marina Bay Street Circuit, Singapore.
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