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   SINGAPORE ATTRACTIONS
• Singapore Zoo
• Night Safari
• Sentosa Island
Underwater World
• Dolphin Lagoon
Jurong BirdPark
• Botanical/Orchid Gardens
• Mustafa Centre
• Orchard Road

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• Botanic Garden
• Butterfly Park / Insect Kingdom
Dolphin Show
Orchard Road
Fountain and Laser Show
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Singapore Zoo
Changi Airport
Clark Quay / River
Marina Bay
Underwater World

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Singapore Attractions
 
Singapore is a dynamic city,  rich in  color and contrast, you'll find a perfect blend of multiple cultures,  arts, cuisine and architecture here. It has many famous tourist attractions. If you want to enjoy this beautiful island at least 1 week is required. But if you are able to stay for about two weeks then its even better.

Night Safari:
Night Safari is home to 100 exotic animals and bird species, many rare and endangered. This 40-hectare jungle allows you to watch 1,000 nocturnal animals come alive at night in their natural habitat. A tram ride is also available. (www.nightsafari.com.sg) .

Singapore Zoo:
The world's largest captive orangutan group lives at this open-moat, free-ranging zoo, which spans over 220-acres. (www.zoo.com.sg/) . Zoo and Night Safari are located close to each other and are very popular Singapore attractions.

Singapore Botanical Gardens:
This national park is open daily and features beautiful lakes, animals, flowers and plants, including one of the region's first rubber tree orchards. (www.sbg.org.sg/) .

Sentosa Island:
Sentosa is a popular modern tourist resort island south of Singapore, visited by some two million people a year. It can be reached from the mainland via a short causeway or Cable Car. You will need at least 1 full day for this Island. Don't miss the musical fountain show which uses the interaction of lasers against water particles to create three-dimensional images.  Sentosa has many popular attractions including the following:

Butterfly Park & Insect Kingdom Museum - this museum contains an impressive display of more than 50 species.
Additional attractions in Sentosa Island - Under water world and the dolphin show/lagoon. (www.sentosa.com.sg) .



Chinatown:
This is an ethnic neighborhood featuring distinctly Chinese cultural elements and a historically concentrated ethnic Chinese population.

Little India: Singapore Attractions
This region has a South Asian - Indian look, exotic shopping and Indian style dining.

Arab Street:
This area has traditionally been home to Muslim residents and home of a beautiful Sultan Mosque. Home of best spicy kebab's you can find.

Jurong Bird Park:
This 20.2-hectare park has the Asia Pacific's largest indoor aviary. The world's largest collection of South-east Asian birds. This place is located away from the main city.

Additional popular tourist attractions: of Singapore are:  
Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple, Zoological Gardens and Boat Quay (shown in left picture). 






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