Singapore is one of the best cities in the world and of course this extends to the magnificent views. The vibrant cityscape boasts iconic architecture, unmatched views, and some of the most beautiful viewpoints worldwide. From the hilltops of Mount Faber to scenic rooftop restaurants, observation decks, and free viewing towers…Singapore is the ultimate location for outstanding views. Here are eight of our top picks of the best viewpoints in Singapore.
1. Supertree Observatory @ Gardens By The Bay
In general, Gardens By The Bay is a stunning place for free views in Singapore. Particularly, Supertree Observatory located in the tallest Supertree canopy and 22-metre high OCBC Skywalk boasts breathtaking views across the gardens, Marina Bay Sands, and beyond. We think sunset offers the greatest time to capture some postcard-perfect views to have on film like our picture above.
📍18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953
2. CapitaSpring
CapitaSpring’s Sky Garden is one of the best rooftop gardens to wander in Singapore. In fact, the 51-storey, 280m tall skyscraper in the Central Business District boasts one of the tallest sky gardens in the city. Expect marvellous views across the city in the green oasis which is only accessible weekdays between 8.30am and 10.30am and 2.30pm and 6.30pm. The best part: it’s totally FREE to enter. Learn more about CapitaSpring.
📍 88 Market St, Singapore
3. Mount Faber Peak
Grab a friend to embark on a scenic hike up Mount Faber Peak to be treated to delightful views surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy marvellous vistas 100 metres above sea level, in one of Singapore’s oldest parks soaked in history and a world of wonder with hidden gems, and a host of leisure activities and restaurants nearby. In fact, the iconic hilltop landmark is home to Singapore Cable Car since 1974. Definitely, one of the best viewpoints in Singapore.
📍109 Mount Faber Rd, Singapore 099203
4. Singapore Flyer
No trip to Singapore is complete without a visit to the Singapore Flyer. One of the largest observation wheels in the world and Asia’s largest observation wheel is the perfect place to marvel at stunning views of Marina Bay, the Singapore cityscape, and beyond. It’s a bucket list activity in Singapore boasting unmatched views you’ll find nowhere else. We’ve even named it as one of the best places to get engaged or host a bachelorette party.
📍30 Raffles Ave, Singapore 039803
5. Marina Barrage
Be captivated by one of Singapore’s most beautiful viewpoints at Marina Barrage. Whether it’s night or day, the lush landmark reservoir is the perfect place for a picnic and to fly kites with marvellous views across Singapore Flyer, Central Business District, and Marina channel. With 360-degree views of the city, you’ll be spoilt to beautiful scenes from 9am to 9pm daily. Wonderfully, Marina Barrage is one of the best free viewpoints in Singapore.
📍8 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018951
6. SkyPark Observation Deck
Hidden atop Marina Bay Sands, SkyPark Observation Deck, is the ultimate viewpoint 56 floors above the ground. Be treated to picturesque panoramic 360-degree city views on the observatory deck or at one of the two stylish restaurants. Enjoy the bright lights as the sun goes down or spectacular world-class views, during the day, below from Gardens By The Bay to Esplanade.
📍10 Bayfront Avenue, Singapore 018956
7. Esplanade Roof Terrace
Another one of the best free viewpoints in Singapore is located on Level 4 of Esplanade. The Roof Terrace has become quite a hotspot in recent years for ig-worthy pictures against the backdrop of the Singapore skyline. The green sanctuary is a peaceful place for a solo stroll and views of the waterfront. Definitely, it’s a treasure trove for admiring impressive city views.
📍1 Esplanade Dr, Singapore 038981
8. A rooftop bar
Why not head for a drink in the sky and be treated to some of the best viewpoints in Singapore? There are dozens of beautiful rooftop bars to relax at. From alfresco terraces such as 1-Altitude Coast in Sentosa and romantic rooftop hubs like VUE…you’ll be spoilt for options around the island. Discover the best rooftop bars in Singapore here.
📍Various Locations
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