Marina Bay

About Marina Bay

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What people say

Rai R
"Marina Bay is a bustling, modern neighborhood that offers some of the best views of the city skyline. You can catch a glimpse of the famous Marina Bay Sands hotel, watch the nightly light and water show, and even take a stroll along the waterfront promenade. Not to mention, there are plenty of shops, restaurants, and entertainment options in the area. On the other hand, Collyer Quay is more of a historical district, but still has its fair share of attractions. You can check out landmarks like the Merlion statue and the Fullerton Hotel, or take a walk through the charming streets and alleys. And if you're into art and culture, the nearby National Gallery Singapore is definitely worth a visit. Both areas offer great accommodation options, ranging from luxurious hotels to budget-friendly hostels. So no matter what your budget or travel style, you're sure to find something that suits your needs."
Amelie Clemens
"Marina Bay is one of the most popular areas in Singapore. Besides the hotel and the gardens, Marina Bay includes a shopping mall with all the famous luxury brands, as well as an open-air area with a spectacular view over Singapore's imposing skyline."
"The central hub of Singapore’s modern skyline. It’s a bustling area with entertainment, shopping, and impressive architecture, including Marina Bay Sands."

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