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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.
3 km · about 5 min drive
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Toa Payoh New Town
Singapore · Asia
About Toa Payoh New Town
Toa Payoh New Town works well as a base: 3km from Little India.
Toa Payoh New Town is in Singapore, with about 120,000 people. You drive on the left here.
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What is there to see near Toa Payoh New Town?
Within an hour or so of Toa Payoh New Town: Little India (3 km), National Gallery Singapore (5 km), Singapore Botanic Gardens (5 km), Clarke Quay (5 km).
Where is Toa Payoh New Town?
Toa Payoh New Town is in Singapore.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 120,650
- Continent
- Asia
- Country
- Singapore
- Timezone
- Asia/Singapore
- Coordinates
- 1.3361, 103.8500
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ERP electronic road pricing operates in the city centre.
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Worth the detour from Toa Payoh New Town
8 notable places within an hour's 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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Singapore Botanic Gardens
A UNESCO World Heritage tropical garden featuring the National Orchid Garden with over 1,000 species and hybrids of orchids.
5 km · about 10 min drive
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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.
5 km · about 10 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.
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.
6 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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