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Travel Guide to Arab St Bridge

Explore the vibrant Kampong Glam area at Arab St Bridge, where culture, history, and stunning views come together.

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A brief summary to Arab St Bridge

  • Arab St, Kampong Glam, SG
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Discover the Charm of Arab St Bridge

Arab St Bridge is more than just a structure; it is a gateway to the heart of Kampong Glam, one of Singapore's most culturally rich neighborhoods. This bridge serves as a charming connection point, offering visitors a unique perspective of the surrounding vibrant streets adorned with colorful murals, traditional shophouses, and bustling markets. As you stroll across the bridge, you are greeted by a blend of modernity and history, with the iconic Sultan Mosque standing majestically nearby, its golden dome a beacon of the area’s Islamic heritage. The bridge itself is designed with aesthetics in mind, featuring intricate railings and scenic views that provide perfect photo opportunities for tourists. Its central location means that it is an ideal starting point for exploring the many attractions nearby, including the trendy cafes, boutiques, and cultural institutions that line Arab Street. Don't miss the chance to capture the essence of the area through the lens of this delightful bridge, where every step tells a story of Singapore's diverse past. Visiting the Arab St Bridge also allows you to engage with the local community. Whether you are enjoying a leisurely walk or snapping photos of the breathtaking scenery, you'll find plenty of moments to appreciate the warmth and vibrancy of Kampong Glam. The bridge stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of cultures that define Singapore, making it an essential stop for any traveler eager to experience the city's unique charm.

Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for breathtaking views and perfect lighting for photography.
  • Explore the nearby Sultan Mosque and local shops for a complete cultural experience.
  • Try local delicacies at nearby food stalls for an authentic taste of the area.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from Ang Mo Kio, start by heading southwest on Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1. Continue straight for about 4 km until you reach the junction of Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1 and Yishun Avenue 1. Merge onto the Central Expressway (CTE) towards the city. Take Exit 8B for the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) towards Jurong. After about 6 km, take Exit 16 to merge onto Kallang Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE) towards Paya Lebar. Continue on KPE for about 5 km, then take the exit towards Nicoll Highway. Follow the signs for Arab St in Kampong Glam. The Arab St Bridge will be on your right, and you can park at nearby public parking spaces. Note that parking fees apply, typically around SGD 1.00 to SGD 2.00 per hour.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Arab St Bridge using public transport, start by walking to the nearest MRT station, Ang Mo Kio MRT (NS16) on the North-South Line. Take the train towards Marina South Pier and alight at Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station (NS24). Transfer to the North-East Line and take the train towards Punggol. Alight at Little India MRT Station (NE7). From Little India, take Exit E and walk towards Serangoon Road. Catch Bus 65 or 67 from the bus stop opposite the station. Alight at the bus stop at Arab Street (after Bencoolen Street). Walk about 5 minutes to reach Arab St Bridge. The total public transport fare will be around SGD 2.00 to SGD 3.00, depending on your starting point.

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