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- Johor Strait Lighthouse. Things to do. Tuas. Journey to the far end of the north for a sight to behold. Located at the tip of our Raffles Marina's breakwater, the charming 12-metre lighthouse overlooks the Tuas Second Link bridge, and lights the way for yachts navigating into and out of the marina.
- Yunnan Garden. Things to do. Jurong West. Don't listen to what you hear in the songs – here's one waterfall you should be chasing. Located in the far West of Singapore is Yunnan Garden.
- Boh Geh Uncle Canteen. Restaurants. Hawker. Seletar. There are plenty of spaces in Seletar that feel like a step back in time and Boh Geh Uncle Canteen is definitely one of those spots.
- Smith Marine Floating Restaurant. Restaurants. Singapore. Fancy digging into the freshest catch of the day at a modern kelong, floating on the waters between Pulau Ubin and Changi Point Ferry Terminal?
- Jurong Hill Park. Travel back in time and visit the spiral Lookout Tower, which opened in 1970, that boasts a breathtaking view. Witness the panoramic view of the Jurong Port, Island and beyond.
- Bollywood Veggies. Source: Bollywood Veggies. Souce: Bollywood Veggies. Travel to the west and find yourself on an organic tropical farm you didn’t know existed in Singapore.
- Marina East Breakwater. Also known as the Pulau Ujong breakwater, this location became viral thanks to TikTok. Just a short 5 mins walk from Marina Barrage, arrive at the picturesque breakwater that’s perfect for date nights.
- Peranakan Shophouse at Koon Seng Road. One of Singapore’s hidden gems, the iconic Peranakan Houses at Koon Seng Road is a sight to behold. Its colourful exterior with intricate motifs and details will take your breath away.
Hidden SG invites you to a unique adventure in the heart of Singapore. Navigate engaging, immersive outdoor escape rooms designed to unravel the city's secrets to solve puzzles, discover hidden paths, and discover stories untold.
- Wander the City Alongside a Local. Is there any better way of uncovering all those concealed treasures than by wandering a city alongside a local? I think not!
- Visit the Japanese Cemetery. I know what you’re probably thinking. What’s a cemetery (of all the things!) doing on a list of hidden gems in Singapore?
- Discover Colonial Singapore. Singapore is famous for its glitz, glamour, and gleaming buildings. But did you know that behind this ultra-sophisticated façade lies a gritter side of the city that few tourists know about?
- Hit the Lesser-Known Pubs. Singapore’s nightlife is pretty legendary: you’ve got the food stalls, the Azzura Beach Club, and the arcades – not to mention the Marina Bay Sand’s bars and nightclubs.
- Yunnan Garden
- Ang MO Kio Linear Park
- Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery
- Pearl’s Hill City Park
- Japanese Cemetery Park
- Raffles Marina Lighthouse
- Fort Serapong
- Hampstead Wetlands Park
- Wessex Estate
- Istana Woodneuk
Journey to the far west of Singapore and check out this sprawling garden within Nanyang Technological University. Yes, the journey may be intimidating, but it’s worth it. Built in the 1950s, Yunnan Garden is home to the Chinese Heritage Centre, where you can learn more about Chinese culture. On top of that, there are picturesque pavilions, a waterf...
Even though this neighbourhood already has two well-known parks, you should take note of this green space too. Located along Ang Mo Kio Avenue 5, the recreational park is designed to bring the community closer together. The undulating terrain is retained as a tribute to the linear park’s rubber estate past. It’s a nice, tranquil space to get your s...
As one of the biggest Buddhist temples in Singapore, Kong Meng San Phor Kark See Monastery’s beautiful architecture makes it a must-visit spot. It’s located within the quiet neighbourhood of Bright Hill and is one of the most renowned monasteries in Southeast Asia. Past the grand entrance, there’s an institute for Sangha’s higher Buddhist education...
This beauty of a nature haven sits not too far from the bustling streets of Chinatown. It’s perched atop a hill and built around a reservoir, so you’ll have to climb a few flights of stairs to enjoy its tranquillity. The water body, adorned with lotuses, is home to fish and terrapins. Named after Captain James Pearl, who commanded the ship that bro...
Built in 1891, the Japanese Cemetery Park (the largest in Southeast Asia) is tucked away in Hougang. It’s prettier than it is scary with pink floral archways reminiscent of sakura season in Japan. Serving as a burial ground for nearly 1,000 Japanese civilians and soldiers from pre-war years, this hidden place has strangely turned into one of Singap...
It’s not every day that you encounter a lighthouse in Singapore’s cityscape. Head straight to the pier, where the Johor Straits Lighthouse awaits at the edge, overlooking the Tuas Second Link bridge. Built in 1994, this 12m-high beacon is a marvel to behold. Later, walk around the luxe Raffles Marina Club and stroll along the promenade, taking in t...
A hidden hilltop fort in Sentosa? Who would’ve thought! Past the restaurants, attractions, and tourist hordes, this military complex is a sprawling one with tunnels and bunkers galore. With origins from the 1870s, the untouched ruins once had their glorious moment during WWII as one of the four major batteries on the island. Now, Mother Nature has ...
For a green day out in the north, lace up your walking shoes and head to this undisturbed nature spot at Seletar Aerospace Park. Featuring boardwalks, view decks and a trail for adventurers to admire the area’s flora and fauna, the untouched sanctuary is home to butterflies, dragonflies and even birds like the white-throated kingfisher. Hampstead W...
Once a British Army base built in the 1930s and 1940s, these black-and-white colonial buildings surrounded by lush greens now house numerous art studios and galleries. For a blast to the past, spend a day hopping from place to place and chat with various artists who will spin an interesting story or two. Psst: for a quick pick-me-up at this secret ...
Looking for a hidden place in Singapore that’s haunted? Tucked away in the woods, near the Holland Road and Tyersall Road area, Istana Woodneuk aka Woodneuk House is formerly owned by a Sultan of Johor. Now covered by vegetation after a century of being empty, the haunted place is out of bounds to outsiders. You won’t find it charted on any modern ...
Jun 5, 2023 · Besides towering skyscrapers and UNESCO World Heritage Sites, these hidden gems in Singapore lay hidden in the heart of neighbourhoods and nature. While some of these locations may be off-the-beaten-path, they will definitely transport you to a place and time outside the hustle and bustle of Singapore’s urban living.
Dec 14, 2022 · From the Marina Bay Sands infinity pool and Cloud Forest in Gardens by the Bay to Haji Lane and the Raffles Hotel, there are plenty of Instagrammable moments to be had in Singapore. Fear not though, once you’ve snapped all of the obvious, there are still a slew of stunning spots to scope out.
