Things to do in Marina Bay
Discover the best attractions and experiences Marina Bay has to offer
Historic Monuments
Iconic heritage landmarks around the Marina Bay area that shape Singapore’s story and skyline.
Merlion Park
Public park hosting Singapore’s iconic Merlion statue with views of the Marina Bay waterfront.
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
Historic luxury hotel housed in a grand neoclassical building by the riverfront.
Fountain of Wealth (Suntec City)
A modern landmark fountain amid a bustling precinct near Marina Bay.
Museums
World-class museums that spotlight art, science, and Southeast Asian heritage near the bay.
ArtScience Museum
A lotus-shaped venue with interactive exhibits and immersive installations.
National Gallery Singapore
Houses a broad collection of Singaporean and Southeast Asian art in a historic building.
Asian Civilisations Museum
Explores Asia’s maritime trade and cultural exchange through artifacts.
Religious Monuments
Religious sites in the wider Marina Bay vicinity.
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National & Theme Parks
Iconic green spaces and conservatories that define the Marina Bay waterfront experience.
Gardens by the Bay
Iconic waterfront gardens with Supertrees and two climate-controlled domes.
Cloud Forest
Cool, mist-filled conservatory featuring a towering crystal-covered mountain.
Flower Dome
World-flora conservatory displaying plants from arid and Mediterranean climates.
Supertree Grove
Vertical garden structures that illuminate at night and offer elevated walkways.
Neighborhoods
Walkable districts around Marina Bay with distinctive vibes and sights.
Marina Bay
The modern waterfront district packed with landmarks, malls, and skyline views.
Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay
Arts and culture hub along the water with distinctive domes and performances.
Bayfront
Vibrant promenade area linking Marina Bay to Gardens by the Bay with eateries and views.
Free Things to Do
Free experiences that let you soak in Marina Bay’s atmosphere.
Stroll along the Marina Bay Promenade
A scenic waterfront walk with photo spots and city views.
Garden Rhapsody at Supertree Grove
Free nightly light-and-sound show illuminating the Supertrees.
Marina Barrage picnic and sunset views
Open green space ideal for picnics with sweeping skyline backdrops.
Gastronomy
Tasting experiences from hawker-style bites to waterfront dining.
Satay by the Bay
Open-air stalls serving satay and seafood with bay views.
Makansutra Gluttons Bay
Popular hawker stalls offering local favorites by the water.
The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands – dining promenade
A range of dining options from casual to upscale along the waterfront.
Nightlife
After-dark options for skyline views, cocktails, and casino vibes.
Ce La Vi
Rooftop bar at Marina Bay Sands with skyline views and signature cocktails.
Marina Bay Sands Casino
Vibrant nightlife hub with gaming, bars, and live entertainment.
Smoke & Mirrors
Rooftop bar at National Gallery Singapore offering creative drinks and city views.
Entertainment
Cultural performances, galleries, and immersive experiences.
Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay
Iconic performing arts center hosting concerts, theatre, and more.
ArtScience Museum
Futuristic venue with interactive exhibits and multimedia shows.
Gardens by the Bay light shows
Evening light displays and events around the iconic gardens.
Sports
Sporting events and active pursuits around the bay.
Singapore Grand Prix (Marina Bay Street Circuit)
Seasonal Formula 1 race that loops around the bay area.
Marina Bay Run
Popular 10K community run around the waterfront route.
Dragon Boat Paddling near Marina Bay
Water sport events and recreational paddling along the river.
Off the Track
Lesser-known spots and angles to see Marina Bay differently.
The Helix Bridge night stroll
Architectural marvel with striking lattice design lit up after dark.
Bayfront Promenade corners
Hidden vantage points along the waterfront away from the crowds.
Quiet corners of Gardens by the Bay
Less-visited nooks and gardens for peaceful moments.