Museum Travel Guide
Singapore





Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.
Central Fire Station
Find out about the history of Colonial District when you spend time at Central Fire Station. Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Singapore Management University
Enjoy the student vibe at Singapore Management University as part of your travels around Colonial District. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket

Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour by Open-Top Bus

Singapore River Cruise E-Ticket

Universal Studios Singapore Admission Ticket

Singapore: Sentosa Cable Car Sky Pass Roundtrip Ticket
Top hotels in Museum

Rendezvous Hotel Singapore by Far East Hospitality
On the whole, a nice hotel. Rooms were clean, spacious and beds were comfortable. Only downside for me was the gym and pool both being a little on the small side. But that’s a subjective view.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Carlton Hotel Singapore
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Reviewed on 13 May 2026

YOTEL Singapore Orchard Road
Amazing breakfast selection, huge spread. Location was 5🌟 across from Singapore Ion for shopping and dining. Subway 5min walk. Pool was very nice.
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Pan Pacific Singapore
This is a top-notch hotel, incredible service from room attendants and breakfast servers, beautiful pool facility, wonderful bathroom showers, and near everything.
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

The Fullerton Hotel Singapore
Easily the best hotel I’ve stayed at. Top-notch service and location.
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Furama RiverFront
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.

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 Bugis+ Shopping Center. 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.

Downtown Core
While you're in Downtown Core, take in top sights like Marina Bay Sands Casino or Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Raffles Place Station or Downtown Station.

