Explore the Creative Hub: National Design Centre
Discover the National Design Centre in Singapore, a vibrant exhibition space celebrating creativity, innovation, and the best of the design world.
The National Design Centre in Singapore is a vibrant exhibition and trade center that celebrates creativity and innovation. As a tourist, you'll find an inspiring space filled with design exhibitions, workshops, and events that showcase the best of Singapore's creative industry. It’s a must-visit for design enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to National Design Centre
- 111 Middle Rd, Singapore, Bras Basah, 188969, SG
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-9 pm
- Thursday 9 am-9 pm
- Friday 9 am-9 pm
- Saturday 9 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Check the schedule for workshops and events to participate in during your visit.
- Visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
- Take advantage of the interactive installations for a more engaging experience.
- Explore nearby cafes for a refreshing break after your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are at Bugis Junction, exit the shopping mall and head towards Bugis MRT Station. From the MRT station, walk straight onto Victoria Street. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Middle Road. Turn right onto Middle Road. The National Design Centre will be on your left at 111 Middle Rd, Singapore 188969. It should take about 10-15 minutes to walk.
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Walking
If you are near Bugis+ shopping mall, exit the mall and walk towards the main road, Bencoolen Street. Head towards the intersection with Middle Road. Turn left onto Middle Road and walk straight. The National Design Centre is located at 111 Middle Rd, Singapore 188969 on your right side. The walk will take approximately 10 minutes.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Bras Basah MRT Station, take Exit A to leave the station. Once you are outside, walk straight towards the main road, which is Bras Basah Road. Turn right onto Bras Basah Road and walk straight until you reach the intersection with Middle Road. Turn left onto Middle Road and continue walking until you see the National Design Centre at 111 Middle Rd, Singapore 188969. This route will take around 10 minutes.
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