Financial District Singapore Travel Guide
Singapore
![Yueh Hai Ching Temple (Traditional Chinese 粵海清廟, Simplified Chinese 粤海清庙)[1], also known as the Wak Hai Cheng Bio from its Teochew pronunciation, is a Chinese temple in Singapore located in Raffles Place in Singapore's central business district. The temple, whose name literally means "Temple of the Calm Cantonese Sea", was the first stop for Chinese immigrants to Singapore in the early 19th century. (Wikipedia) (January 2015)
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Visit Financial District Singapore
Popular places to visit
Cavenagh Bridge
Learn about the local history of Singapore when you spend time at Cavenagh Bridge. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this vibrant area.
Far East Square
During your trip to Singapore, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Far East Square. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the temples in this vibrant area.
Anderson Bridge
Find out about the history of Singapore when you spend time at Anderson Bridge. Stroll along the marina or experience the fascinating museums 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
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 Financial District Singapore
The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
Beautiful hotel and great amenities in rooms. Very classic hotel which was formerly the main post office building. Staff are incredibly helpful and certainly aim to please always. Stayed bed and breakfast and choice of food was unbelievable. Spotlessly clean and staff take pride in delivering a great ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
PARKROYAL COLLECTION Pickering, Singapore
An outstanding hotel. Looks amazing from the street, and the views are just as amazing inside. Would stay there again without hesitation.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Capri By Fraser China Square, Singapore
Room is functional. Has a decent size fridge and a filtered water dispensers. It is nice having the second bar sink with cutlery. A few things to look out for. One is the low water pressure in the shower. The wand barely has enough pressure to clean between the legs. Barely. The second one is the ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Citadines Raffles Place Singapore
Exelent location and service
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
The Clan Hotel Singapore by Far East Hospitality
Spotlessly clean, staff really friendly and helpful, great location for exploring Singapore Would definitely recommend and would stay again when we visit
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
KINN Habitat
Compact but nice
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Financial District Singapore
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.
Downtown Core
While you're in Downtown Core, take in top sights like Marina Bay Sands Casino or Asian Civilisations Museum, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Raffles Place Station or Downtown Station.
Singapore Central Business District
Known for its beautiful waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Singapore Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Marina Bay Sands Casino and Esplanade Theatres, and jump on the metro at Raffles Place Station or Bayfront Station to see more of the city.
Chinatown
Chinatown is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Chinatown Heritage Center and People's Park Complex. See more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Chinatown Station or Maxwell Station.
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.
Outram
Travellers love Outram for its popular shops, and you can see more of Singapore by jumping on the metro at Chinatown Station or Telok Ayer Station. You might spend time checking out top sights like Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum and Chinatown Heritage Center.
