Joanna James
Singapore is a bespoke holiday destination in Southeast Asia. The place is popular for designer shopping, excellent dining options and modern attractions. City Hall and the surrounding Civic District is quite popular, which is why this article explores the best things to do near City Hall Singapore.
Culture buffs and even novices to the world of art will appreciate exploring the National Gallery. The place is a treasure trove of fine art, while the architecture too is to be admired. Also, the gallery is a pretty good place at which you can enjoy a few romantic hours. You can both stroll along the serene corridors, admire the artefacts, and stop for a discussion in the cosy corners scattered throughout the complex. Choose a well-located city hall hotel Singapore has to offer for easy explorations of the area. The Grand Park City Hall, for example, is one of the well-located hotels in Singapore's Civic District – just 3 minutes from the MRT station and a stroll away from top attractions.
The cable ski service offered at Singapore's Water Ski Park is quite popular. Even six-year-old children are encouraged to try the exciting and fun sport. Basically, you get to ski within the lagoon without having to venture out to open waters. The ski park is a part of the East Coast Park, one of the city's favourite locations for fun by the 185-hectare Singapore Beach. The Ski Park is open from 10 am to 9 pm on a daily basis and is only 10 minutes from your city hall hotel in Singapore.
Hopping on and off of the Duck Tours, or water buses, is one of the thrills of staying at a Singapore City Hall hotel. The tour takes you across land and sea for views of the area's iconic attractions. The tour is assisted by an automated radio guide to update you about landmarks you are passing. A pretty exciting and thrilling way to explore the area. It's always fascinating to experience the amphibious vessel as it glides along the water to suddenly drive out and wander along the streets.
K Bowling Club located at City Hall is the best! Ask any local and they will confirm the same. And so, you get to enjoy easy access to the club from your hotel in Singapore's Civic District. The bowling club is equipped with plenty of lanes to enjoy a fun match with family or friends. Plus, the skating rink has lessons for beginners, which are ideal for learning a thing or two about not being clumsy on your skates.
The Singapore Sports Museum pays tribute to the nations beloved sporting heroes. Go there to learn more about Fandi Ahmad legendary footballer and swimming legend Ang Peng Siong remembered at the Hall of Fame. On display are vintage tickets from past Malaysia cup matches and even a pair of swim trunks that belonged to Ang Peng Siong. Old matches too are screened on site.
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