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Clarke Quay
A colorful riverside quay in Singapore transformed into a vibrant nightlife and dining hub with restored warehouses along the Singapore River.
0 km · about 5 min drive
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Singapore works well as a base: right by Clarke Quay.
Singapore is in Singapore, with about 5.6 million people. You drive on the left here.
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Within an hour or so of Singapore: Clarke Quay (0 km), Maxwell Food Centre (1 km), Merlion (1 km), Marina Bay Sands (1 km).
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,638,700
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Singapore
- Timezone
- Asia/Singapore
- Coordinates
- 1.2897, 103.8501
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in Singapore
ERP electronic road pricing operates in the city centre.
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Worth the detour from Singapore
8 notable places within an hour's 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.
1 km · about 5 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.
1 km · about 5 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.
1 km · about 5 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.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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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.
2 km · about 5 min 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.
2 km · about 5 min drive
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Tiong Bahru Market
A two-storey hawker centre in Singapore's oldest housing estate, where stalls such as Jian Bo Shui Kueh and Hong Heng prawn noodles have traded for decades. Wet market below, food centre above.
2 km · about 5 min drive
When to drive here
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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