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Little India
Singapore's most colorful and aromatic neighborhood with Hindu temples, spice shops, flower garlands, and authentic South Indian cuisine.
4 km · about 10 min drive
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Geylang
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About Geylang
Geylang works well as a base: 4km from Little India.
Geylang is in Singapore, with about 110,000 people. You drive on the left here.
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What is there to see near Geylang?
Within an hour or so of Geylang: Little India (4 km), Marina Bay Street Circuit (4 km), National Gallery Singapore (5 km), Gardens by the Bay (5 km).
Where is Geylang?
Geylang is in Singapore.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 110,201
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Singapore
- Timezone
- Asia/Singapore
- Coordinates
- 1.3195, 103.8869
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Singapore
ERP electronic road pricing operates in the city centre.
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Worth the detour from Geylang
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Marina Bay Street Circuit
Formula 1's original night race venue, a demanding street circuit lit up against Singapore's spectacular skyline.
4 km · about 10 min drive
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National Gallery Singapore
Southeast Asia's largest visual arts institution, housed in two beautifully restored national monuments.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Gardens by the Bay
A futuristic nature park with colossal Supertree structures, a cloud forest dome, and a flower dome showcasing plants from around the world.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Merlion
Mythical half-lion half-fish statue spouting water at Marina Bay, the iconic mascot and symbol of Singapore.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Marina Bay Sands
Striking integrated resort with three 55-storey towers topped by a dramatic sky park and infinity pool.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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Singapore Chinatown
A vibrant district blending traditional Chinese temples, heritage shophouses, bustling hawker centers, and modern bars along Pagoda Street.
6 km · about 10 min drive
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Maxwell Food Centre
One of Singapore's most iconic hawker centres serving legendary affordable dishes like Hainanese chicken rice and char kway teow.
6 km · about 10 min drive
When to drive here
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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