Spiritual Splendor at Sri Mariamman Temple
Discover Sri Mariamman Temple, Singapore's oldest Hindu temple, where vibrant architecture meets rich cultural heritage in the heart of Chinatown.
Nestled in the heart of Chinatown, Singapore, Sri Mariamman Temple is a stunning Hindu temple renowned for its vibrant architecture and spiritual significance. This sacred site draws tourists and worshippers alike, offering a glimpse into the rich tapestry of Indian culture and traditions that thrive in Singapore. Visitors can marvel at the intricately carved sculptures and partake in the temple's serene atmosphere, making it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the city.
A brief summary to Sri Mariamman Temple
- 244 South Bridge Rd, Singapore, Chinatown, 058793, SG
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- Monday 6 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-12 pm
- Thursday 6 am-12 pm
- Friday 6 am-12 pm
- Saturday 6 am-12 pm
- Sunday 6 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees, to show respect while visiting the temple.
- Visit during a festival for an immersive experience of colorful celebrations and rituals.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the temple's history and significance.
- Be mindful of photography rules; some areas may restrict taking photos.
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Getting There
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Walking
Start from Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. Head east on Bukit Timah Road towards Upper Bukit Timah Road. After about 1 km, you will reach the junction with Dunearn Road. Turn left onto Dunearn Road and continue walking for approximately 1.5 km until you reach the Bukit Timah Plaza. From Bukit Timah Plaza, you can take Bus 67 or 75 from the bus stop across the street. Ride the bus for about 30 minutes until you reach the 'Chinatown' bus stop. After alighting, walk towards South Bridge Road. The Sri Mariamman Temple will be on your left at 244 South Bridge Rd.
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Public Transport
From Bukit Timah, walk to the nearest bus stop and take Bus 67 or 75. Ride for about 30 minutes to 'Chinatown' bus stop. Once you arrive, head towards South Bridge Road, which is a short walk from the bus stop. Look for the Sri Mariamman Temple at 244 South Bridge Rd on your left.
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Combination of Walking and MRT
Start by walking to the nearest MRT station, which is the Botanic Gardens MRT station. Take the Downtown Line towards Bukit Panjang and transfer at Chinatown MRT Station. From Chinatown MRT Station, take Exit A and walk towards South Bridge Road. The Sri Mariamman Temple will be located at 244 South Bridge Rd, just a short walk from the station.
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