Places to Visit
Ion Orchard
Location: 2 Orchard Turn, Singapore 238801
Nearest MRT Station: TE14 / NS22 Orchard
Located near RELC, it features the Orchard Road shopping belt, with metropolitan malls like ION Orchard and Orchard Gateway.
Directions: Take the Thomson-East Coast line (TE) in the Marina South direction from TE11 Stevens to TE14 Orchard. Alternatively, you can walk 1.8km from RELC to Orchard Road in the evening in cooler weather.
Singapore Botanic Gardens
Location: 1 Cluny Road, Singapore 259569
Nearest MRT: CC19/DT9 Botanic Gardens
The Botanic Gardens is Singapore’s first UNESCO Heritage Site. The National Orchid Garden boasts the world’s largest orchid display, with over 60,000 plants and orchid plants.
Directions: Take the Downtown line (DT) in the Bukit Panjang direction from DT10 Stevens to DT9 Botanic Gardens. Venturing a little further by taking the train from DT10/TE11 Stevens on the Downtown line, you can reach Gardens By the Bay and Marina Bay Sands, both located at CE1/DT16 Bayfront Station.
Gardens By the Bay
Location: 18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953
Nearest MRT: TE22 Gardens By the Bay or CE1/DT16 Bayfront
Home to the Supertrees, the Flower Dome and Cloud Forest. The Flower Dome cooled conservatory holds the Guinness World Record for the largest glass greenhouse. The Supertrees’ light and sound show, “Garden Rhapsody”, occurs twice nightly at 7.45pm and 8.45pm.
Directions: Take the Downtown line (DT) in the Expo direction from DT10 Stevens to DT16 Bayfront.
Marina Bay Sands
Location: 10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore 018956
Nearest MRT: CE1/DT16 Bayfront
Iconic landmark overseeing the Bay of Singapore, with the Infinity Pool, the world’s longest elevated pool located 57 storeys up. Apple's third store in Singapore - Apple Marine Bay Sands, which feature the company's first store that sits on water and one that is of spherical design is a landmark around the area too.
Directions: Take the Downtown line (DT) in the Expo direction from DT10 Stevens to DT16 Bayfront.
