Le dédale de ruelles étroites de Chinatown comprend la Chinatown Food Street, avec ses restaurants servant des plats traditionnels comme le riz au poulet haïnan, les nouilles et le satay. Boutiques de souvenirs et boutiques indépendantes parsèment le quartier, proposant vêtements, artisanat et antiquités, tandis que Club Street regorge de bars à vin branchés. Parmi les institutions culturelles du quartier figurent le temple Sri Mariamman, datant de 1827, et le temple et musée de la relique de la dent de Bouddha, richement décoré.

The National Orchid Garden, located within the Singapore Botanic Gardens, was opened on 20 October 1995 by Senior Minister Lee Kuan Yew. The Singapore Botanic Gardens has been developed along a 3-Core Concept.

Little India is a vibrant cultural enclave with temples and mosques, street art and brightly painted shophouses. Along the main drag, Serangoon Road, unfussy canteens and hip eateries sit next to shops selling gold jewelry, colourful silks and fresh flower garlands.

The Colonial District is one of the first places many visitors to Singapore head towards, due to its location on the Singapore River and the beauty of its surroundings. The area forms the very heart of Singapore, with its neo-Palladian buildings lining the banks of the Singapore River.