Explore the Charm of Tiong Bahru Heritage Trail
Uncover the rich history and unique architecture of Tiong Bahru Heritage Trail, a must-visit destination for cultural enthusiasts exploring Singapore.
Discover the rich history and captivating architecture of Tiong Bahru Heritage Trail, an enchanting journey through Singapore's past, perfect for tourists seeking cultural insights.
A brief summary to Tiong Bahru Heritage Trail
- Tiong Bahru, SG
- Visit website
- 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 early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and take photos before the crowds arrive.
- Don’t forget to try local delicacies at Tiong Bahru Market, a highlight of the trail.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the trail involves plenty of walking.
- Check out the heritage plaques along the trail for interesting historical insights.
Getting There
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Walking
From Marina Bay, head towards the nearest MRT station, Bayfront MRT Station (CE1/DT16). Take the Circle Line (CCL) towards Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station. Alight at Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station and transfer to the North-South Line (NSL) towards Jurong East. Alight at Tiong Bahru MRT Station (NS26). Exit the station and head towards Tiong Bahru Road. Walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the Tiong Bahru Heritage Trail, which is well-marked and easy to follow.
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Public Bus
From Marina Bay, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Marina Boulevard. Take bus number 400 towards Bedok North MRT Station. Alight at the Tiong Bahru MRT Station bus stop. From there, it is a short walk to the Tiong Bahru Heritage Trail. Just follow the signs leading you to the trail.
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Biking
If you prefer biking, rent a bike from one of the bike-sharing services available in Marina Bay. Start at Marina Bay Sands and head towards the Singapore River, following the riverside path. Continue along the river until you reach the Tiong Bahru area. The ride should take about 20 minutes. Once you arrive in Tiong Bahru, look for signs directing you to the Tiong Bahru Heritage Trail, which is a popular spot and easy to locate.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Tiong Bahru Air Raid Shelter
0.3 km
Discover Singapore's wartime history at the Tiong Bahru Air Raid Shelter, a fascinating glimpse into the past amidst a charming neighborhood.
Tan Teck Guan Building
0.5 km
Explore the rich heritage of Tan Teck Guan Building, a cherished architectural gem in Singapore's Bukit Merah, showcasing the city's historical depth.
The Landmark Condo
0.8 km
Experience luxurious living and vibrant community at The Landmark Condo, a prime destination for tourists in the heart of Singapore.
Pipeline Arch
0.8 km
Discover the historical significance of Pipeline Arch, a captivating landmark along the Singapore River that blends history with modern vibrancy.
Upper Barracks
1.0 km
Explore Upper Barracks, a historic landmark in Singapore, showcasing colonial architecture and rich military heritage amidst serene surroundings.
Pulau Saigon
1.0 km
Discover Pulau Saigon, a serene scenic spot in Singapore offering breathtaking views and a peaceful escape from the city’s vibrant hustle.
Sri Layan Sithi Vinayagar Temple
1.1 km
Experience the spiritual essence and vibrant culture of Singapore at the Sri Layan Sithi Vinayagar Temple, a must-visit Hindu sanctuary in Chinatown.
Former Tong Ah Building
1.1 km
Discover the rich history of the Former Tong Ah Building in Chinatown, a scenic spot that showcases Singapore's cultural heritage and architectural beauty.
Zhun Ti Gong 準提宫
1.1 km
Discover the tranquil beauty and cultural significance of Zhun Ti Gong Temple in Singapore's vibrant Chinatown, a must-visit for spiritual seekers and culture enthusiasts.
Runme Shaw Building
1.1 km
Explore the Runme Shaw Building, a historical landmark in Singapore that showcases architectural beauty and rich cultural heritage in Tanjong Pagar.
Everyday Tour Company - Bespoke Food, Design & Culture Walks
1.2 km
Explore the heart of Singapore with bespoke food, design, and culture walks by Everyday Tour Company in Chinatown.
Mural: Lanterns
1.2 km
Explore the enchanting Mural: Lanterns in Singapore's Chinatown, where vibrant artistry meets cultural heritage, perfect for memorable experiences.
Mid-Autumn Festival by Yip Yew Chong
1.2 km
Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Singapore at the Mid-Autumn Festival by Yip Yew Chong, a spectacular celebration of tradition and community.
Chinatown Complex Market & Food Centre
1.2 km
Explore the flavors of Singapore at Chinatown Complex Market & Food Centre, a vibrant hawker center brimming with authentic local dishes and cultural experiences.
KAWS Chum: What Party Statue
1.2 km
Discover the whimsical KAWS Chum: What Party Statue in Duxton Hill, a unique blend of art and culture in Singapore's vibrant landscape.
Unmissable attractions to see
Mural : Bird Singing Corner
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant Bird Singing Corner in Tiong Bahru, where colorful murals and local bird enthusiasts create a unique cultural atmosphere.
Dancing Girl Sculpture at Seng Poh Garden
0.2 km
Discover the artful charm of the Dancing Girl Sculpture at Seng Poh Garden, a vibrant symbol of joy in Singapore's Tiong Bahru district.
Tiong Bahru Cultural District Walk
0.3 km
Discover the artistic allure and historical charm of Tiong Bahru Cultural District, a unique cultural hub in the heart of Singapore.
Tombstone “邱加郎” 墓碑 (1873)
0.7 km
Explore the historical significance of Tombstone '恭加庙' (1873) in Bukit Merah, a serene tribute to Singapore's cultural heritage.
Jolyn's Mural
0.8 km
Explore Jolyn's Mural in Singapore, a stunning street art attraction that embodies the city's vibrant culture and artistic spirit.
Pearl's Hill City Park
0.8 km
Explore the lush greenery and serene beauty of Pearl's Hill City Park, a tranquil oasis in the heart of Singapore, perfect for relaxation and nature walks.
Robertson Quay
0.9 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Robertson Quay, a riverside haven for dining, nightlife, and cultural experiences in the heart of Singapore.
Tiong Bahru
0.9 km
Explore the historic Tiong Bahru in Singapore, where Art Deco charm meets trendy cafes and local cuisine for an unforgettable experience.
NUS Baba House
1.0 km
Discover the vibrant history of the Peranakan community at NUS Baba House, a must-visit heritage museum in Singapore.
Mural : Rabbit & Puppy
1.0 km
Experience the charm of the Mural of Rabbit & Puppy in Bukit Merah, Singapore - a colorful tribute to creativity and community spirit.
Blair Plain conservation area
1.0 km
Explore the architectural beauty and rich heritage of Blair Plain Conservation Area, a serene retreat in the heart of Singapore.
Place of Refuge Plaque
1.0 km
Discover the historical significance of the Place of Refuge Plaque in Tanjong Pagar, a testament to Singapore's resilience and community spirit.
STPI Creative Workshop and Gallery
1.1 km
Discover the intersection of art and creativity at STPI Creative Workshop and Gallery in Singapore, a unique destination for art enthusiasts and curious travelers.
1 Park Road
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant culture and stunning attractions of Singapore from the central hub of 1 Park Road, your gateway to an unforgettable adventure.
Open Space outside OG Chinatown
1.1 km
Experience the vibrant culture and serene beauty of Open Space outside OG Chinatown, a must-visit gem in Singapore's heart.
Essential places to dine
Olivia Restaurant & Lounge
1.1 km
Discover culinary excellence at Olivia Restaurant & Lounge in Chinatown - where modern dining meets vibrant culture.
Tiong Shian Porridge
1.1 km
Experience authentic Singaporean comfort food at Tiong Shian Porridge in Chinatown – where tradition meets flavor.
Tong Ah Eating House
1.1 km
Experience authentic Singaporean flavors at Tong Ah Eating House in Chinatown - where every dish tells a story.
Potato Head Singapore
1.1 km
Experience the fusion of modern dining and cultural heritage at Potato Head Singapore - where delicious grilled dishes meet innovative cocktails.
Kok Sen Restaurant
1.1 km
Discover authentic Singaporean flavors at Kok Sen Restaurant in Chinatown—home of the renowned prawn noodle soup and delightful local dishes.
Poh Preserved Veg Hor Fun (#02-011)
1.1 km
Experience the essence of Singapore's culinary heritage at Poh Preserved Veg Hor Fun – where every bite tells a story.
Bar Cicheti
1.2 km
Experience authentic Italian flavors at Bar Cicheti, where handmade pasta and fine wines create unforgettable moments in Singapore's Chinatown.
国成菜馆
1.2 km
Explore authentic Chinese flavors at 国成菜馆 in Chinatown - a must-visit destination for food lovers seeking rich culinary experiences.
Utu
1.2 km
Experience authentic African cuisine at Kafe Utu, where vibrant flavors meet a welcoming atmosphere in Singapore's Chinatown.
80 Huat Huat
1.2 km
Experience authentic Singaporean flavors at 80 Huat Huat - a vibrant hawker stall in Chinatown serving up traditional dishes with passion.
China Restaurant
1.2 km
Experience authentic Chinese flavors at China Restaurant in Singapore's vibrant Chinatown - a must-visit for food lovers!
Oriental Chinese Restaurant 东方美食
1.2 km
Experience authentic Chinese cuisine in Singapore's vibrant Chinatown at Oriental Chinese Restaurant.
Huan Xi Canton Cuisine
1.2 km
Discover authentic Cantonese cuisine at Huan Xi Canton Cuisine - a must-visit hawker stall in Singapore's vibrant Chinatown.
Yuet Loy Cooked Food
1.2 km
Experience authentic Singaporean street food at Yuet Loy Cooked Food in Chinatown—where every dish tells a story!
Chinatown Complex
1.2 km
Explore Chinatown Complex: A vibrant hawker center in Singapore offering diverse local cuisines at affordable prices.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
The Unique Company
0.2 km
Explore Tiong Bahru's unique fashion accessories store, The Unique Company, for stylish finds that enhance your wardrobe and showcase individuality.
Cat Socrates
0.4 km
Explore Cat Socrates, a unique gift shop in Tiong Bahru, Singapore, offering an eclectic array of artisanal treasures and authentic souvenirs.
Nana & Bird
0.4 km
Explore Nana & Bird, a charming boutique in Tiong Bahru, showcasing local craftsmanship and unique gifts perfect for any traveler.
7-Eleven
0.8 km
Explore Singapore with ease at 7-Eleven, your all-in-one convenience store for snacks, drinks, and essentials, open 24/7!
Our Second Nature
0.9 km
Explore contemporary women's fashion at Our Second Nature, Singapore's premier shopping destination for stylish apparel and accessories.
HANDS Singapore Great World
1.0 km
Explore HANDS Singapore Great World, a vibrant variety store offering unique stationery and gifts, perfect for locals and tourists alike.
PaperMarket
1.0 km
Discover PaperMarket: Singapore's ultimate destination for craft supplies, unique gifts, and inspiring stationery.
The Stacked Store
1.1 km
Explore The Stacked Store in Singapore for unique homewares that reflect local culture and creativity, perfect for gifts or personal treasures.
Da You (Chinatown) Departmental Store Pte Ltd
1.1 km
Discover the heart of Chinatown at Da You Departmental Store, where unique Chinese-themed treasures await every visitor.
Everything Very Interesting Collections
1.1 km
Explore a unique hobby store in Singapore's People's Park Food Centre, filled with collectibles, rare finds, and a vibrant community spirit.
Yuan Xi Wedding & Gifts
1.1 km
Discover the finest bridal gowns and accessories at Yuan Xi Wedding & Gifts, your one-stop shop for wedding essentials in the heart of Chinatown.
Dustbunny Vintage
1.2 km
Shop the best vintage clothing in Singapore at Dustbunny Vintage, where every piece tells a story and style meets sustainability.
Xin Lian Fa Department Store
1.2 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Xin Lian Fa Department Store in Singapore's Chinatown, where contemporary style meets cultural heritage.
Lucky Chinatown
1.2 km
Explore the eclectic blend of shopping and dining at Lucky Chinatown, where tradition meets modernity in the heart of Singapore.
Lovingly Signed - Baby Gifts Singapore
1.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Atrium Bar 317
0.5 km
Experience the serene ambiance and exquisite drinks at Atrium Bar 317, a hidden gem in Tiong Bahru, Singapore, perfect for relaxation and indulgence.
Live Twice
1.1 km
Experience the creativity and charm of Live Twice, Singapore's premier cocktail bar nestled in the heart of Chinatown.
Gibson Bar
1.1 km
Discover the vibrant cocktail culture at Gibson Bar, an exquisite haven in Singapore's Chinatown, where creativity meets elegance in every sip.
No Sleep Club
1.1 km
Experience the vibrant blend of cocktails and coffee at No Sleep Club in Singapore's Chinatown, the perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
The Stable Pub & Wine Bar
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere at The Stable Pub & Wine Bar in Chinatown, Singapore, offering a delightful selection of wines and cocktails.
Jungle Ballroom
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Singapore at Jungle Ballroom, a cocktail bar offering innovative drinks in a tropical-inspired setting.
Tom, Dick & Hillary's
1.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Tom, Dick & Hillary's in Chinatown, where local flavors meet an extensive drink menu for an unforgettable evening.
Set of Six
1.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and innovative cocktails at Set of Six, a must-visit cocktail bar in Singapore's Chinatown.
Dorothy's Bar
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Dorothy's Bar, a welcoming gay bar in Chinatown, Singapore, known for its strong cocktails and friendly atmosphere.
RPM by Dbespoke
1.3 km
Discover the unique charm of RPM by Dbespoke, a cocktail bar in Singapore specializing in exquisite Japanese shochu.
Anouska's
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Singapore at Anouska's, a stylish bar in Duxton Reserve offering craft cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
The Joint
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Singapore at The Joint, a stylish bar and restaurant in Chinatown offering creative cocktails and delicious cuisine.
Cat Bite Club
1.3 km
Discover the art of mixology at Cat Bite Club, a charming cocktail bar in the heart of Singapore’s Chinatown, known for its innovative drinks and cozy atmosphere.
Oche Clarke Quay - Singapore
1.4 km
Discover the unique blend of fine dining and dart games at Oche Clarke Quay, Singapore's vibrant riverside culinary hotspot.
Bottom's Pub
1.4 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and extensive drink selection at Bottom's Pub, a must-visit bar in Singapore's vibrant Chinatown.
Nightclubs & after hour spots
Pixie SG
0.5 km
Discover the pulsating nightlife at Pixie SG, a premier dance club in Singapore offering live music and vibrant entertainment.
Club AOB - Indian (Bollywood) Music Lounge
0.5 km
Dive into the vibrant world of Bollywood at Club AOB, Singapore's premier Indian music lounge for an unforgettable nightlife experience.
L.A 3
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at L.A 3 in Chinatown, Singapore – an exciting karaoke bar perfect for music lovers and night owls.
Backstage Bar
1.2 km
Discover Backstage Bar, a vibrant LGBTQ+ nightlife hotspot in Chinatown, Singapore, where fun, diversity, and great music come together.
Tantric Bar
1.2 km
Explore the vibrant nightlife of Tantric Bar, Singapore's premier gay bar, offering a lively atmosphere, excellent cocktails, and inclusive events.
Club Vox
1.2 km
Experience the pulse of Singapore's nightlife at Club Vox, where music, dance, and excitement come together in a vibrant atmosphere.
Club Mongkok 旺角
1.2 km
Discover the pulse of Singapore's nightlife at Club Mongkok 旺角, a vibrant pub in Chinatown offering unforgettable experiences and electrifying music.
Illuzion
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Singapore at Illuzion, a premier karaoke bar in the heart of Chinatown, where music meets fun and memories are made.
Embassy Club
1.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Embassy Club, Singapore's premier lounge, featuring exquisite cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
The Palace Club 皇宫
1.4 km
Dance the night away at The Palace Club 皇宫, Singapore's premier nightlife destination offering electrifying music and an unforgettable atmosphere.
Pulse Singapore
1.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Singapore at Pulse, a premier live music venue in Clarke Quay, featuring electrifying performances and a lively atmosphere.
Jō
1.5 km
Discover Jō, Singapore's ultimate night club in Chinatown, where electrifying music and vibrant nightlife come together for an unforgettable experience.
The Clubhouse
1.5 km
Experience the chic ambiance and vibrant nightlife at The Clubhouse in Chinatown, Singapore, where cocktails and culture meet.
Club Famous
1.5 km
Dive into Singapore's nightlife at Club Famous, a lively bar in Chinatown with great drinks, exciting events, and an unforgettable atmosphere.
Phuture
1.6 km
Experience the pulse of Singapore's nightlife at Phuture, a top-tier night club in Clarke Quay boasting electrifying music and vibrant atmosphere.