Discover the Iconic Merlion Park
Explore the enchanting Merlion Park, home to Singapore's iconic statue, stunning views, and a serene escape in the heart of the city.
Merlion Park is a must-visit destination in Singapore, combining stunning waterfront views with the iconic Merlion statue. This beautiful park offers a unique blend of nature and urban landscape, perfect for tourists seeking memorable experiences.
A brief summary to Merlion Park
- 1 Fullerton Rd, Singapore, Central Area, 049213, SG
- +6567366622
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the evening to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera; the views of the skyline from the park are breathtaking.
- Take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront promenade to soak in the atmosphere.
- Check out the nearby restaurants for local cuisine and refreshments after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the North Region, take the SLE (Seletar Expressway) and merge onto the CTE (Central Expressway) towards the city. Continue on the CTE until you reach the exit for the AYE (Ayer Rajah Expressway). Follow signs for the Marina Bay area and exit onto Fullerton Road. Merlion Park is located at 1 Fullerton Rd, Singapore 049213. There is limited parking available nearby, so be prepared to pay for parking, which typically costs around SGD 1-3 per hour.
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Public Transportation - MRT
From the North Region, head to the nearest MRT station, such as Khatib MRT Station on the North South Line. Take the MRT towards Marina South Pier and transfer at Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station to the North East Line. From Dhoby Ghaut, take the MRT towards Punggol and get off at Clarke Quay MRT Station. Exit the station and walk towards the Singapore River. Follow the riverbank for approximately 10 minutes, and you will reach Merlion Park at 1 Fullerton Rd.
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Public Transportation - Bus
Locate the nearest bus stop in the North Region. Board a bus that goes to the nearest MRT station, like Khatib, or directly to the city center. For example, take bus 859 to Yishun MRT Station, then take the MRT to Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station and transfer to the North East Line. Get off at Clarke Quay MRT Station. From there, it's a 10-minute walk along the river to Merlion Park at 1 Fullerton Rd. Alternatively, some buses may take you directly to the Fullerton area; check the local bus route for more options.
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