Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Marina Bay.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Discover the stunning skyline, vibrant culture, and iconic attractions of Marina Bay in Singapore, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
Marina Bay is a stunning waterfront destination in Singapore, known for its breathtaking skyline, iconic architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. Tourists can explore the Marina Bay Sands, take leisurely walks along the waterfront promenade, and enjoy a variety of dining and entertainment options that capture the essence of this captivating urban landscape.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Marina Bay.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Car
If you're driving from Kallang to Marina Bay, start by getting onto the Kallang-Paya Lebar Expressway (KPE). Follow signs for ECP (East Coast Parkway) and merge onto it. Take Exit 15 towards Marina Bay. Follow the signs towards Marina Bay and continue straight until you reach the Marina Bay area. There are several parking options available, such as Marina Bay Sands and the Esplanade, where parking fees typically range from SGD 2 to SGD 4 per hour.
Public Transportation - MRT
To get to Marina Bay via MRT, head to the nearest MRT station in Kallang, which is Kallang MRT Station (EW10). Board the East West Line (EWL) towards Pasir Ris. Alight at the next station, which is Lavender, and transfer to the Downtown Line (DTL) at Bugis MRT Station. Take the Downtown Line towards Expo and alight at Bayfront MRT Station (DT16). From Bayfront, follow the signs to Marina Bay Sands and you will reach Marina Bay in about 5 minutes by foot. The total cost for the MRT journey is approximately SGD 2.
Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer traveling by bus, locate the nearest bus stop in Kallang. Board bus number 14, 16, or 70. These buses will take you directly to Marina Bay. The bus ride typically takes about 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The fare is approximately SGD 1.50, payable by cash or using an EZ-Link card. Make sure to alight at the stop nearest to Marina Bay.
Use Marina Bay as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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