Shophouse streets around the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and a Hindu temple, with one of the city's oldest hawker centres at their centre.
Related activities
Hawker centre food tour
Tasting route through chicken rice, laksa and satay stalls.
How to get to Chinatown
Chinatown sits in Singapore, Singapore. Most visitors base themselves in Singapore and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Gardens by the Bay, Singapore Botanic Gardens, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The source we checked states that entry to Chinatown is free. Plan about 2h 30m for a typical visit.
Best time to visit Chinatown
For Singapore in general: February to April for the least rain.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Hawker centre food tour.
Chinatown FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Chinatown?
The source we checked states that entry to Chinatown is free.
How long should I spend at Chinatown?
A typical visit takes about 2h 30m.
Where is Chinatown?
Chinatown is in Singapore, Singapore.
When is the best time to visit Chinatown?
February to April for the least rain.
What is near Chinatown?
Nearby places include Gardens by the Bay, Singapore Botanic Gardens.
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