Discover the Charm of the Former Queen's Theatre
Explore the historical Former Queen's Theatre, a heritage building in Singapore showcasing the rich cultural tapestry and artistic heritage of the region.
Step into the captivating world of the Former Queen's Theatre, a heritage building in Singapore that offers a glimpse into the theatrical history of the region. As you wander through its halls, you'll be transported back to the 1930s, when this iconic venue first opened its doors. The blend of historical architecture and the vibrant atmosphere of Geylang makes this a must-visit destination for any tourist looking to experience the artistic side of Singapore.
A brief summary to Former Queen's Theatre
- 511 Guillemard Rd, Singapore, Geylang, 399849, SG
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Check out local events or exhibitions that may be held nearby to enhance your experience.
- Explore the Geylang area for authentic local cuisine before or after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Guillemard Road, which is easily accessible from major roads in Katong. Look for road signs that indicate Guillemard Road. Once on Guillemard Road, continue until you reach number 511, which is where the Former Queen's Theatre is located. Parking may be available nearby, but be sure to check for any parking fees or restrictions.
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Public Bus
Take any of the following buses that pass through Katong: 10, 32, 40, or 43. Board the bus at a nearby bus stop and ask the driver to alert you when you reach the stop for Guillemard Road. Disembark at the stop closest to 511 Guillemard Road. From there, it's just a short walk to the Former Queen's Theatre. Make sure to have an EZ-Link card or cash for the bus fare, which typically costs around SGD 1.50.
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MRT and Bus
If you prefer using the MRT, take the East West Line to Aljunied MRT Station. Exit the station and transfer to bus number 100 or 10 at the bus interchange. Ride the bus towards Guillemard Road and get off at the stop near 511 Guillemard Road. From there, walk a short distance to reach the Former Queen's Theatre. Ensure you have an EZ-Link card or cash for the bus fare.
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