1. Marina Bay Sands

Opulent area with canal running through it. The Marina Bay Sands Skypark has an observation deck, looking out over Singapore’s awe-inspiring city skyline, from the ship which tops these massive buildings. See also the ArtScience Museum. The Infinity Pool is the world's largest rooftop pool.

2. Gardens By The Bay East

The Bay East Garden is perfect for escaping the city bustle and enjoying a Singaporian take on nature. The Supertree Grove contains a cluster of the iconic, futuristic structures with environmental sustainability in mind. Don't miss, the Cloud Forest Dome housing the world's tallest indoor waterfall and along with lots of information about biodiversity.

3. Botanic Garden

A more serious endevour to protect a slice of nature. There is a walking trail, which preserves the the islands oldest trees, as well as an eco-garden, eco-lake, bonsai garden and the crowning glory must be the impressive National Orchid Garden. Situated at the fringe of Singapore's Orchard Road shopping district. It is one of three gardens, and the only tropical garden, to be honoured as a UNESCO World Heritage

4. Little India and Arab Street

There is an important indian community, going back a long way, and this colourful neighbourhood plays it's part in the cultural diversity of Singapore. Also wander the streets of the Arab Quarter, and visit the Sultan Mosque, with its distinctive golden domes

5. Chinatown

Chinatown's maze of narrow roads includes Chinatown Food Street, with its restaurants serving traditional fare. Souvenir shops and indie boutiques dot the area, offering clothes, crafts and antiques, while Club Street is full of trendy wine bars. Cultural institutions here include the 1827 Sri Mariamman Temple, the ornate Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum and the Chinese Heritage Centre.

6. Singapore Flyer

The world's largest giant observation wheel, situated at Downtown Core, to get a view of the city, as well as being able to see as far as the Spice Islands of Indonesia and Malaysia's Straits of Johor. It opened in 2008, with construction having taken about 2½ years.

7. Raffles Hotel

This iconic colonial hotel, built in 1887, has had it's faire share of distinguished visitors, from Rudyard Kipling and Joseph Conrad, to movie stars like Charlie Chaplin.

Featuring high ceilings and ornate furnishings, the posh suites have a range of amenities such as marble bathrooms and butler and room service.

Complete with landscaped gardens it is 2 km from the casino at Marina Bay Sands and 8 km from Sentosa island.

8. Fort Canning Park

This ancient fort, is now home to performance arts, theatrical events, and picnics.

Fort Canning Park features nine historical gardens - the Pancur Larangan, Artisan’s Garden, Sang Nila Utama Garden, Jubilee Park (Phase 1), Raffles Garden, First Botanic Garden, Farquhar Garden, Spice Garden and Armenian Street Park.

Accompanying these gardens are wayfinding and trail guides which will allow visitors to plan their own trail and explore the hill at their own pace.

Its expansive, sprawling lawns play host to concerts, theatre productions and festivals such as Shakespeare in the Park, Ballet Under the Stars, Shakespeare in the Park and Films at the Fort

9. Orchard Road

All the international brands compete for your money, with this ultra chic shopper's paradise. Orchard Road is Singapore’s retail heart, with discount outlets, department stores and upscale boutiques, alongside luxury hotels. Emerald Hill Road is a mix of colorful Chinese baroque houses and casual pubs, while al fresco bars and eateries can be found along nearby Cuppage Terrace. The Newton Food Centre is a popular foodie hub, offering everything from barbecued seafood and roasted meats to traditional desserts.

10. Sentosa

Here is where you will see the Merlion, Singapore's famous statue that has the head of a lion and the body of a fish.

Sentosa is an island resort off Singapore’s southern coast, connected to the city by road, cable car, pedestrian boardwalk and monorail. By Sentosa Station, Tiger Sky Tower has panoramic views that can stretch as far as Indonesia. On the south coast, Palawan Beach is lined with food stalls and bars, and has a suspension bridge to a small offshore island. Palm-lined, crescent-shaped Tanjong Beach is more tranquil.

Lots of attractions including the Underwater World aquarium where you can swim with dolphins. For the sporty there is volleyball, kayaking and skim-boarding.

11. Changi Chapel Museum

Singapore's, less fortunate times under Japanese occupation during WWII are retold and remembered.

During WWII, the entire Changi area housed POWs and civilian internees in various military camps as well as Changi Prison.

Originally constructed in 1944, the chapel was built by allied POWs.

12. Clarke Quay

Nice district with waterfront dining, and nightlife. The Singapore River lies at the heart of Clarke Quay and boat tours are available that cruise up and down the entire length of the river, taking advantage of all the interesting sights along the way, and ending up in Clarke Quay, Boat Quay, and eventually the Marina Bay.

13. Pulau Ubin

Pulau Ubin is an island northeast of mainland Singapore. Cycle trails and footpaths criss-cross the hills, going past disused granite quarries and traditional kampongs (villages). Kingfishers and bulbul birds inhabit the tidal flats and mangroves of the Chek Jawa Wetlands. The Jejawi observation tower and a looped boardwalk offer views of this area. Fo Shan Ting Da Bo Gong Temple houses statues of local deities.

14. Boat Quay

It was the busiest part of the old Port of Singapore. Though serving aquatic trade is no longer Boat Quay's primary role, the shophouses on it have been carefully conserved and now house various bars, pubs and restaurants.

15. East Coast Park

The East Coast Park is a beach park offering a range of activities ranging from sporting, recreational to dining. Encompassing Marine Parade, Bedok and Tampines, along the southeastern coast of Singapore. It was opened in the 1970s, when the government had completed reclaiming land off the coast at Katong which extends from Changi to Kallang.

16. Haw Par Villa

Haw Par Villa is a theme park located along Pasir Panjang Road, Singapore. The park contains over 1,000 statues and 150 giant dioramas depicting scenes from Chinese mythology, folklore, legends, history, and illustrations of various aspects of Confucianism.

17. Dempsey Hill

Former British army barracks now housing a selection of unique, upscale stores & restaurants. It’s just at the edge of the heart of town, and it’s filled with gourmet offerings, antique shops, art galleries and more. The hill’s history dates back to the 1850s when it was known as Mount Harriet, and the Dempsey Heritage Trail walks you through it all. Part of a huge nutmeg plantation it was sold off to the British forces in 1860.