Explore the Vibrant Charm of Temple Street in Chinatown
Discover the vibrant culture, mouth-watering street food, and historical landmarks of Temple Street in Singapore's Chinatown.
Temple Street in Chinatown is a bustling hub of culture and excitement, offering a unique blend of authentic local experiences, vibrant street markets, and delicious food stalls. This lively street is a must-visit for any tourist seeking to immerse themselves in the rich heritage of Singapore’s Chinatown.
A brief summary to Temple Street @ Chinatown
- Temple St, Chinatown, SG
Local tips
- Visit during the evening to experience the bustling night market and food stalls.
- Try the local delicacies from various food vendors for an authentic taste of Singapore.
- Don't miss the nearby temples for a glimpse into the rich history of Chinatown.
- Bargain with vendors for souvenirs to get the best deals.
- Keep an eye out for cultural performances that often take place in the area.
Getting There
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Walking
From Tanjong Pagar MRT Station (EW15), exit the station and head towards Tanjong Pagar Road. Walk along Tanjong Pagar Road towards the north until you reach the intersection with Keong Saik Road. Turn right onto Keong Saik Road and continue walking until you reach the junction with Temple Street. Turn left onto Temple Street and you will arrive at your destination.
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Public Bus
From Tanjong Pagar MRT Station, walk to the nearest bus stop (Tanjong Pagar MRT Station Exit A) where you can catch bus number 80 or 145. Board the bus and alight at the stop named 'Chinatown Point'. From there, walk towards Temple Street, which is a short 5-minute walk. Head east along Eu Tong Sen Street, then turn left onto Temple Street to reach your destination.
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Taxi or Ride-hailing Service
If you prefer a more direct method, you can book a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply provide the driver with 'Temple Street, Chinatown' as your destination. The fare will vary depending on traffic, but it should cost around SGD 5-10 from Tanjong Pagar. This option is convenient if you are traveling with luggage or prefer not to walk.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Chinatown Visitor Centre @CVC
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Street Mural
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