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Merlion Park

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Merlion Park is one of Singapore’s most visited landmarks and a symbol of the nation’s heritage. The park is home to the iconic Merlion statue – a mythical creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish, representing Singapore’s origin as a fishing village known as Temasek and its transformation into a global city. Located along the Marina Bay waterfront, the park offers spectacular views of Marina Bay Sands and the city skyline, making it a favorite spot for photography and sightseeing.

What to See & Do

  • Merlion Statue 🦁 capture photos 📸 with Singapore’s most famous symbol ✨🇸🇬
  • Waterfront Views 🔭 enjoy stunning views 👀 of Marina Bay Sands 🏰 and the Esplanade 🎭🌊
  • Night Photography 🌃 the skyline 🏙️ and Merlion 🦁 are beautifully illuminated 💡 at night 🌟🧡
  • Stroll Along the Bay 🚶‍♀️ connect 🤝 to Esplanade 🗺️, Fullerton 🏛️, and Marina Bay Promenade 🌊✅

How to Get There

  • MRT 🚇: Raffles Place Station 🚉 (EW14/NS26) 📍, Exit B 🚪 – 5-minute walk 🚶‍♂️ to Merlion Park 🦁⏱️💨
  • By Bus 🚌: Routes 🚍 10, 75, 77, 96, 97, 106, 111, 133, 162 stop near Fullerton Square 🗺️✅
  • By Taxi/Car 🚕: Drop off ⬇️ at One Fullerton 📍 or Fullerton Hotel 🏨 car park 🅿️👍

Travel Tips

  • Arrive early morning 🌅 to avoid crowds 🏃‍♀️🤫😌
  • Bring sunscreen 🧴 and water 💧 if visiting midday ☀️🥵🎒
  • Best photo spots ⭐: from across the bay 🌊 or near the Merlion’s fountain ⛲📸✨
  • Visit at night 🌙 to see the Merlion 🦁 illuminated 💡 against the city lights 🏙️🌟🧡

Suggested Itinerary

  • 7:00 AM – Arrive 🧭 at Merlion Park 🦁 for sunrise photography 🌅📸💨
  • 8:00 AM – Walk 🚶‍♀️ to the Fullerton Heritage Precinct 🏛️ for breakfast ☕🥐😋
  • 9:30 AM – Continue 🚶‍♂️ to Esplanade 🎭 or Marina Bay Sands 🏰🗺️👋

Opening Hours & Entry

Open:

24 Hours Daily

Entry Fee:

Free

Best Time to Visit:

Early morning or evening for cooler weather and great lighting for photos.

Location

📌 Merlion Park, One Fullerton, Singapore 049213

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