Discover the Vibrant Heart of Chinatown, Singapore
Explore Chinatown Singapore, a vibrant enclave of culture, delicious food, and rich heritage, where every corner tells a story.
Chinatown Singapore is a bustling hub of culture, heritage, and culinary delights, where traditional markets and modern shops coexist, offering tourists an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Chinatown Singapore
- 75 Pagoda St, Singapore, Chinatown, 059234, SG
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- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to witness the lively night markets and illuminated streets.
- Don't miss trying local favorites like Hainanese chicken rice and char kway teow from street vendors.
- Take a guided heritage tour to learn more about the history and significance of the area.
- Check out the Chinatown Complex Market for an authentic local shopping experience.
- Be sure to visit the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple for a glimpse into Buddhist culture and architecture.
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Getting There
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Walking
From Tanjong Pagar MRT Station (Exit A), head west on Tanjong Pagar Road. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Pagoda Street. Turn left onto Pagoda Street, and you will find Chinatown Singapore at 75 Pagoda St, Singapore 059234. This walk will take approximately 10-15 minutes.
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Public Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, head to the bus stop located on Tanjong Pagar Road (Bus Stop ID: 03241). Board bus number 143 or 80. After about 5-10 minutes, get off at the stop named 'Chinatown MRT Station'. From there, walk towards Pagoda Street, and you will arrive at Chinatown Singapore, located at 75 Pagoda St, Singapore 059234. Note that the bus fare is approximately SGD 1.50.
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Taxi (for reference)
While you mentioned not traveling by car, if you change your mind, you can easily hail a taxi. Simply tell the driver 'Chinatown' or provide the address: 75 Pagoda St, Singapore 059234. The ride from Tanjong Pagar typically costs around SGD 5-10, depending on traffic.
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