Jurong West Things to Do

'Kindness begets kindness, evil begets evil'. This and other lessons are retold in this sprawling park that promises the unfolding of Chinese legends, folklore and Confucian ideology in an entertaining setting. Graphically port... more

This bridge with its elegant suspension struts is the third to be built and is the only suspension bridge in Singapore. Named after Major General Orfeur Cavenagh (Governor of the Straits Settlement, 1859-1867), it was construct... more

A very wealthy but generous merchant, Tan Kim Seng was the first Chinese magistrate in Singapore. His numerous contributions to the society include the suppression of the secret society riots in 1854 between the Cantonese and t... more

Near Cavenagh Bridge stands a prominent white obelisk resembling the Cleopatra Needle on London's Thames embankment. Designed by John Turnbull Thomson, it was built to commemorate the visit of the British Governor-General of In... more

An excellent example of a British tropical colonial mansion, the Istana Kampong Glamt was once the former palace of Sultan Hussein Mohamed Shah of Johor. When it was completed in 1820, it occupied an area twice the size of the... more

Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Center is one of the busiest and most happening locations of the city. It is sitiated in the heart of the Central Business Distrcit of Singaore and is quite close to the Ch... more

Walk up a narrow staircase of the Chinaman Scholar's Gallery, in the heart of Chinatown, and you will get to see what a typical middle-class Chinese home was like in the 1920s and 1930s. This mini museum has a kitchen, bedroom,... more

The Geylang Serai in the Malay Village is a repository for Malay art and culture. Here you will find a small but interesting collection of still life by Indonesian and Malaysian artists, as well as Islamic calligraphic art in t... more

In 1990, on the 25th anniversary of Singapore's independence, a time capsule was sealed and kept in a small modernistic pyramid along the Singapore River. Standing in stark contrast to the colonial architecture and the solemn m... more

Take a subterranean journey straight to the center of the Earth that traces the beginning of the world and the evolution of life at the VolcanoLand. This entertainment park opens your eyes to the ancient Mayan civilization and... more