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Outdoors Marina Bay, Singapore

Gardens by the Bay

An outdoor spot in Marina Bay, Singapore, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 3 hours. Best time to go: Evening.

Gardens by the Bay in Marina Bay, Singapore
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Why go

Bayfront gardens with the Supertree Grove and two giant cooled conservatories.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Singapore, alongside 2 activities, 2 bars & cafés and 2 places to eat. The closest of our other picks is Lau Pa Sat, 1.5 km away as the crow flies.

Type
Outdoors · Nature
Neighborhood
Marina Bay
Price
$$
Time needed
3 hr
Best time
Evening

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Singapore, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Lau Pa Sat

    Victorian cast-iron market where Boon Tat Street becomes a satay street each night.

    Food · 1.5 km straight-line
  2. 2
    National Gallery Singapore

    Southeast Asian art in the former Supreme Court and City Hall buildings.

    Sight · 1.7 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Long Bar at Raffles Hotel

    Birthplace of the Singapore Sling, where peanut shells go on the floor.

    Drinks · 1.9 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Maxwell Food Centre

    Chinatown hawker center known for Tian Tian Hainanese chicken rice.

    Food · 2.1 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Atlas Bar

    Art deco lobby bar in Parkview Square with a towering gin collection.

    Drinks · 2.2 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Kampong Glam

    Malay-Arab quarter around Sultan Mosque with Haji Lane's shops and murals.

    Activity · 2.4 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Gardens by the Bay is a stop on our Singapore, Malacca & Kuala Lumpur route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More outdoor spots in Singapore

2 more curated outdoor spots in Singapore. See the full Singapore guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Singapore run from 28°C in January to 30°C in April; December is usually the wettest month. For Gardens by the Bay itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Singapore from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Singapore weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Gardens by the Bay, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953
Coordinates
1.28157, 103.86361
Destination
Singapore
Website
gardensbythebay.com.sg

Gardens by the Bay: quick answers

How much time do you need at Gardens by the Bay?

Plan on about 3 hours at Gardens by the Bay. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Gardens by the Bay?

Our pick: Evening. Insider tip: The free Garden Rhapsody light show runs at 7:45pm and 8:45pm.

Where is Gardens by the Bay?

Gardens by the Bay is at 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953, in Marina Bay. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Gardens by the Bay?

Gardens by the Bay appears on Singapore, Malacca & Kuala Lumpur, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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