The Majestic Benjamin Sheares Bridge: A Gateway to Singapore's Skyline
Discover breathtaking views and architectural beauty at the iconic Benjamin Sheares Bridge, a vital connection in Singapore's vibrant skyline.
The Benjamin Sheares Bridge is a stunning architectural marvel and a vital link in Singapore's transportation network. Spanning across the Marina Channel, this iconic bridge offers breathtaking views of the city’s skyline and surrounding landscapes. A must-visit for tourists, it provides an unforgettable experience of Singapore’s beauty.
A brief summary to Benjamin Sheares Bridge
- Republic Blvd, Gardens by the Bay Central, Kallang, SG
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best photographic opportunities.
- Consider walking or cycling across the bridge to fully enjoy the views.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Gardens by the Bay for a complete experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Geylang, head west on Geylang Road towards the junction with Sims Avenue. Turn left onto Sims Avenue and continue until you reach the Pan Island Expressway (PIE) entrance. Merge onto the PIE and follow the signs for the Marina Bay area. Take the exit towards East Coast Parkway (ECP) and keep left to merge onto ECP. Continue on the ECP and take the exit towards Republic Boulevard. Follow the signs to Benjamin Sheares Bridge, which will be directly ahead. There is no parking available on the bridge itself, so you may need to find parking nearby at Gardens by the Bay or Marina Bay Sands, which may incur parking fees.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, you can take the MRT. From Geylang, head to the nearest MRT station, Paya Lebar Station (East West Line). Board a train towards Pasir Ris and alight at Raffles Place Station. Transfer to the Downtown Line and take the train towards Expo. Alight at Bayfront Station. From Bayfront Station, take Exit B and walk towards Gardens by the Bay. Follow the pathway leading towards the waterfront, and you will reach Benjamin Sheares Bridge. The total cost for this journey is approximately SGD 2.00 - SGD 3.00 depending on your starting point.
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Taxi
A taxi ride from Geylang to Benjamin Sheares Bridge is a convenient option. Simply hail a taxi or book one through a ride-hailing app. Provide the driver with the destination 'Benjamin Sheares Bridge, Republic Boulevard'. The journey should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic conditions. Expect to pay between SGD 10.00 to SGD 15.00 for the ride.
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