Masjid Malabar: A Jewel of Kampong Glam
Discover the architectural beauty and cultural significance of Masjid Malabar in the heart of Singapore's Kampong Glam district.
Nestled in the vibrant Kampong Glam district, Masjid Malabar is an architectural marvel that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Singapore's Muslim community. With its stunning design and tranquil atmosphere, it serves as a vital place of worship and a popular tourist attraction, inviting visitors to explore its beauty and significance.
A brief summary to Masjid Malabar
- 471 Victoria St, Singapore, Kampong Glam, 198370, SG
- +6562943862
- Visit website
- Monday 5 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 5 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 5 am-9 pm
- Thursday 5 am-9 pm
- Friday 5 am-9 pm
- Saturday 5 am-9 pm
- Sunday 5 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Dress modestly when visiting the mosque, as it is a place of worship.
- Take advantage of the free guided tours to learn more about the mosque's history and significance.
- Explore the surrounding Kampong Glam area, filled with shops and cafes that reflect the local culture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are already within Kampong Glam, walking is a pleasant option. Start at the Sultan Mosque, located at 3 Muscat Street. From there, head east on Muscat Street towards Victoria Street. Turn left onto Victoria Street, and you will find Masjid Malabar at 471 Victoria Street, just a short 10-minute walk away.
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Public Bus
For those using public transportation, you can take Bus Service 7, 32, or 61 from any nearby bus stop in Kampong Glam. If you are near the Sultan Mosque, walk to the nearest bus stop at 'Opposite Sultan Mosque' (Bus Stop 08011) and board Bus 7, 32, or 61. Alight at the next stop, 'Victoria Street' (Bus Stop 08041), which is right outside Masjid Malabar. The fare for a single trip is approximately SGD 1.00 to SGD 2.00, depending on your starting point.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or a ride-hailing service such as Grab. Simply set the destination to 'Masjid Malabar, 471 Victoria St, Singapore 198370'. The ride from most locations within Kampong Glam should take around 5 to 15 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Fares typically range from SGD 5.00 to SGD 15.00.
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Driving
For those driving, navigate to 471 Victoria Street. You can enter Victoria Street from either Bencoolen Street or North Bridge Road. Be on the lookout for parking options as street parking may be limited. There are also nearby parking facilities such as the Bugis Village Car Park and the Bencoolen Street Car Park, where you can expect to pay around SGD 1.00 to SGD 2.00 per hour.
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