Museum Travel Guide
Singapore





Popular places to visit

National Museum of Singapore
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at National Museum of Singapore during your travels in Colonial District. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this vibrant area.

Fort Canning Park
The historic and leafy oasis in the heart of Singapore’s downtown precinct offers a trip through the city's wartime history or just a simple walk in the park.

Plaza Singapura
During your visit to Singapore, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Plaza Singapura. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Old Hill Street Police Station
You can find out about the history of Colonial District with a trip to Old Hill Street Police Station. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.

Universal Studios Singapore
Enjoy the exciting rides at Universal Studios Singapore and find out why this is a favourite theme park in Singapore. Amble around this vibrant area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Orchard Road
Spend the day shopping for the world’s biggest brands at one of the most popular shopping destinations in Asia.
Things to do

Night Safari Admission Ticket

Universal Studios Singapore Admission Ticket

Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket

Albatross Hop-On Hop-Off Speedboat Pass (1-Day Unlimited Speedboat Rides)

Singapore River Cruise E-Ticket

Singapore SkyPark Observation Deck at Marina Bay Sands Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Museum

Rendezvous Hotel Singapore by Far East Hospitality
Staff were good but the room was smelly, dirty with staines every where, rooms need a good clean or upgrade
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Carlton Hotel Singapore
Very very good
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Crowne Plaza Changi Airport by IHG
Stayed for one night to be close to airport. Clean, comfortable beds, great comfortable room and can walk from terminal. It was a very nice stay for short layover.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Swissotel The Stamford, Singapore
Breakfast was sooooo overcrowded each morning we had to queue up each day for a decent amount of time the food was just ok our grandkids didn’t really eat each day but filled up on fruit
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Hotel Waterloo Singapore - Handwritten Collection
We were very pleased with our stay at Waterloo nad would consider a second stay. The location was excellent. All staff were friendly and helpful. Our room was clean, comfortable and reasonably quiet. We did not eat at the restaurant or experience any other amenities, but the bottled, non-alcoholic ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Furama RiverFront
Staff are friendly and proactively offering to assist while they greet you. There were only bath tub and fixed shower head (without any handheld ones). The rooms have high ceiling, which makes you feel spacious. TV channels were very limited, couldn’t find CNN, BBC, etc. The buffet breakfast restaurant ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Museum

Singapore River
Robertson Quay and Clarke Quay Central are a few top attractions in Singapore River. Hop around the city on the metro at Fort Canning MRT station or Clarke Quay Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops.

Clarke Quay
Known for its ample dining options and beautiful river views, there's plenty to explore in Clarke Quay. You can visit top attractions like Clarke Quay Central and Clarke Quay Mall, and jump on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Fort Canning MRT station to see more of the city.

Bencoolen
Bencoolen is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bugis Street Shopping District and Selegie Arts Centre.

Downtown Singapore
Downtown Singapore is highly notable for its stunning river views, and you might want to visit top sights like Orchard Road and Clarke Quay Central. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Clarke Quay Station or Chinatown Station.

Bugis Village
If you're spending time in Bugis Village, you might enjoy attractions like Bugis Street Shopping District and Fu Lu Shou Complex. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Bugis Station to see more of the city.

Financial District Singapore
The abundant dining options and stunning river views are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by UOB Plaza or Raffles Place while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Raffles Place Station to get around town.
