Aliwal Arts Centre Travel Guide

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Experience the creative heart of Singapore at Aliwal Arts Centre, a vibrant hub for art enthusiasts and cultural explorers alike.

Aliwal Arts Centre is a hub of creativity and culture in Singapore, showcasing diverse art forms from visual arts to performing arts. A must-visit for art enthusiasts!

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Opening hours

  • Every day9 am–11 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
28 Aliwal St, Singapore 199918
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Getting there

Public Transportation (MRT)

If you are in the Central Business District, the easiest way to reach Aliwal Arts Centre is by taking the MRT (Mass Rapid Transit). Head to the nearest MRT station, which is 'City Hall MRT Station' on the East West Line (EWL) or North South Line (NSL). From City Hall, take the EWL (towards Pasir Ris) one stop to 'Bugis MRT Station'. At Bugis, transfer to the Downtown Line (DTL) and take it one stop to 'Bencoolen MRT Station'. Exit the station and head towards the junction of Bencoolen Street and Aliwal Street. Walk approximately 10 minutes along Aliwal Street, and you will arrive at Aliwal Arts Centre, located at 28 Aliwal Street. The total cost for the MRT ride will be around SGD 1.40.

Public Transportation (Bus)

Another option is to use the bus service. From any point in the Central Business District, locate the nearest bus stop. You can take Bus 7, 14, or 197, which frequently operate in the area. Board the bus and alight at the 'Aliwal Street' bus stop. From there, it is a short 2-minute walk to Aliwal Arts Centre, located at 28 Aliwal Street. The bus fare is approximately SGD 1.00, depending on your starting point.

Car

If you prefer to drive, head towards North Bridge Road from the Central Business District. Use a navigation app to guide you to 28 Aliwal Street. Parking can be a challenge in the area; however, there are public parking facilities nearby, including at the nearby Bugis area or at the HDB car parks. Parking rates typically start from SGD 1.20 per hour. Once parked, it's a short walk of about 5 to 10 minutes to reach Aliwal Arts Centre.

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Overview

Nestled in the culturally rich area of Kampong Glam, the Aliwal Arts Centre stands as a beacon for creativity and artistic expression in Singapore. This vibrant arts hub is home to a variety of art studios, galleries, and performance spaces that cater to both local and international artists. Visitors can immerse themselves in a thriving community that celebrates the arts through exhibitions, workshops, and live performances. The centre often hosts events that highlight contemporary art, making it a dynamic place to explore the latest trends and talents in the creative sector. Whether you are an art enthusiast looking to appreciate local talents or a curious traveler wanting to learn more about Singapore's artistic landscape, Aliwal Arts Centre offers an enriching experience. The atmosphere is welcoming and engaging, ensuring that every visitor leaves with a deeper appreciation for the arts. Beyond the visual arts, the centre also serves as a performing arts theater, providing a platform for theatrical productions, dance performances, and music events. The eclectic programming ensures that there is always something exciting happening, making it a great spot to visit any day of the week. The centre is open daily from 9 AM to 11 PM, allowing ample time for guests to explore its vibrant offerings. With its unique blend of art, culture, and community spirit, Aliwal Arts Centre is an essential stop for anyone looking to dive into the heart of Singapore's artistic scene.

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