Did you know there is an Urban Rooftop farm at Funan? Who said fun can't be free? Expat Choice adds to the ever growing list of activities to enjoy in Singapore, and yes - without the admission fee, except the grab or MRT commute. So, go ahead, thank us already....Image Credit: Jewel Changi Airport Facebook Page
Geocaching
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If you loved treasure hunt as a kid, Geocaching is the adult version of it and the containers are hidden all around the globe. Download the app and get going because Singapore has more than 700 of them.
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Take The Bus
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Walking might be the best way to explore Singapore but taking a bus lets you enjoy its scenic beauty like those of the parks, Marina Bay and artsy buildings. We recommend Bus No. 36 and 117.
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Esplanade Roof Terrace
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While it's irresistible to stop yourself from checking out the theatre going on at Esplanade, do take some time to hang out on the beautiful terrace. There’s greenery everywhere contrasting the imperial domes and it offers a splendid view of Marina Bay.
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a. 8 Raffles Ave, Singapore 039802
Urban Rooftop Farm at Funan
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Speaking of rooftops, the one at Funan Mall is worth a visit. Full of microgreens, mushrooms and many other farm greens, this urban farm terrace also features an aquaculture tank.
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a. 107 North Bridge Road Singapore, Singapore 179105
Pulau Ubin
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Spend an entire weekend spending time at the shore of Pulau Ubin camping up through the night and spending time exploring the wetland and bike trail during the day.
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Design Orchard
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Escape the hullabaloo of the mall and head straight to the roof at Design Orchard and lounge on a chair under a parasol and take in the views of the city.
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Architecture in Katong
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Bathe in the colours of the vibrant shops and houses of Katong, painted in beautiful hues and reflecting Peranakan architecture and visit the resplendent temples and churches in the vicinity.
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Old Changi Hospital
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If you love visiting spooky places, the abandoned Old Changi Hospital with its eerie vibe and reports of paranormal sightings is the place to be. Considered one of the most haunted places on the island, this hospital was once a torture place for British prisoners.
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Freegan in Singapore
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Don’t believe in consumerism and want to reduce wastage? Join freegans just like you as they are so many of them in Singapore. Simply join them on their Facebook page ‘Freegan in Singapore’ and get started.
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a. Singapore
Gardens by the Bay
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One of the biggest attractions of Singapore, Gardens by the Bay gives you mesmerising heritage gardens, world of plants, a sun pavilion featuring desert-like landscapes and colourful flower dome. A must see!
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a. 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953
HSBC Rain Vortex
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Feast your eyes on a gushing 40 metres high indoor waterfall, the tallest of its kind at HSBC Rain Vortex. Watch it in the day and in the night as lights come on and an engaging light-and-sound show can be enjoyed.
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a. 78 Airport Boulevard Singapore, Singapore 819666
w. www.jewelchangiairport.com/en/attractions/rain-vortex.html
s. www.facebook.com/JewelChangiAirport
Haw Par Villa
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Step into this amazing Asian cultural park featuring magnificent statues and dioramas from the Chinese mythology. Enjoy the Ten Courts of Hell where you can feast your eyes on gruesome scenes of hell from Chinese and Buddhist mythology.
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