Exploring Singapore: A Scenic Riverside Walk to the Vibrant City Centre and Iconic Shopping Streets

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Exploring Singapore: A Scenic Riverside Walk to the Vibrant City Centre and Iconic Shopping Streets

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00:00:00 In This Video
00:00:36 Circular Road
00:04:32 Boat Quay
00:10:19 The Fullerton Hotel
00:12:15 Asian Civilisations Museum
00:13:26 Victoria Concert Hall
00:16:28 National Gallery Singapore
00:20:55 City Hall
00:22:29 Funan DigitaLife Mall
00:29:40 Capitol
00:32:32 City Hall MRT
00:35:16 CHIJMES - City Hall
00:46:05 Bras Basah Road
00:51:25 Bencoolen MRT
00:51:54 Bencoolen Street
00:56:29 Middle Road
00:58:54 Prinsep Street
01:03:27 Prinsep Street
01:09:15 Selegie Road
01:10:27 Orchard Road
01:11:21 ION Orchard
01:13:49 Wisma Atria
01:17:01 NGEE ANN City
01:20:37 Mandarin Gallery
01:24:15 Orchard Shopping Centre
01:27:05 Orchardgateway
01:37:15 Dhoby Ghaut MRT Station
01:42:47 SOTA
01:44:08 Bras Basah Road
01:45:57 Bencoolen Street
01:48:02 Bencoolen MRT Station
01:50:40 Middle Road
01:52:57 Water loo Street
01:53:24 Sri Krishnan Temple
01:54:17 Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple
01:59:45 Albert Street
02:00:49 LASALLE College of the Arts
02:03:04 Little India
02:04:19 Clive Street

1. Circular Road

Located near the Singapore River, Circular Road is part of the historic Boat Quay area.

It's known for its vibrant nightlife, with a variety of bars, restaurants, and cafes.

The road has retained much of its charm with old shophouses and is a popular spot for after-work gatherings.

2. Boat Quay
One of Singapore’s oldest and most iconic areas along the Singapore River.

Historically, it was a bustling trading hub in the 19th century.

Today, it’s a lively entertainment district with numerous bars, restaurants, and riverside dining options.

The area has retained its old-world charm with restored shophouses, making it a blend of heritage and modernity.

3. Asian Civilisations Museum (ACM)
A key museum in Singapore dedicated to the heritage of Asia, with a focus on Southeast Asia, China, South Asia, and West Asia.

Located by the Singapore River near Empress Place.

The museum showcases a vast collection of artifacts, from ancient sculptures and textiles to contemporary art, illustrating the rich cultural heritage of Asia.

It’s housed in a beautifully restored colonial-era building.

4. City Hall

City Hall is a historic building located in the Civic District.

It's known for its grand architecture and historical significance; it was the site where the Japanese surrendered to the British in 1945, marking the end of World War II in Singapore.

Now part of the National Gallery Singapore, which houses one of the largest collections of modern art in Southeast Asia.

5. Capitol Singapore

A historic building that has been transformed into a modern integrated development.

The Capitol Theatre, part of the complex, is a beautifully restored cinema that originally opened in 1930.

Today, Capitol Singapore includes a mix of luxury shops, dining options, a hotel, and residential apartments.

Located near City Hall MRT station.

6. Bencoolen Street

A street in the Bras Basah area, known for its mix of heritage sites and modern buildings.
Home to landmarks like the historic Sri Krishnan Temple and Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple.

The area is also popular with students due to its proximity to the School of the Arts (SOTA) and other educational institutions.

Recent revitalization projects have made it more pedestrian-friendly.

7. Prinsep Street

Located near the Bugis area, Prinsep Street is known for its laid-back vibe with a mix of old shophouses converted into trendy cafes, bars, and co-working spaces.

It’s a popular hangout for young people and students from nearby schools.

In recent years, the street has become a creative hub with street art and artistic installations.

8. Waterloo Street

Famous for being a multicultural street, home to both Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple (a Buddhist temple) and the Church of Saints Peter and Paul.

The street is also known for its bustling flea market and street art, attracting both locals and tourists.

It is a popular area for locals to pray and seek blessings, especially at the temple.

9. Orchard Road

Singapore’s most famous shopping street, known for its high-end retail stores, luxury hotels, and dining options.

Stretching over 2 kilometers, Orchard Road is home to iconic malls like ION Orchard, Ngee Ann City, and Paragon.

It’s also a popular spot for Christmas decorations, turning into a festive wonderland during the holiday season.

While it's known for shopping, Orchard Road also features hidden spots like the Istana (the official residence of the President of Singapore) and peaceful parks.

These places reflect Singapore's blend of heritage, modernity, and diverse culture. Let me know if you need more details on any specific location!
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This is such a nice and very amazing walking tour, thanks for bringing us to Singapore Riverside, beautiful relaxing night life scenery. Great sharing again my friend. Greetings here in Manila Philippines once again. Keep up the good work. Have a wonderful time and be safe always. L2

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Great mix of historic buildings and modern shopping centres. Very colourful at night.

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