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Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay

Performing arts centre·Marina Bay

Since 2002

About Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay

Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay is at 1 Esplanade Drive and has been open since 2002 (esplanade.com).

Why it's on our list

  • Concerts
  • Theatre
  • Dance

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay before you go.

Hotels nearby

The closest hotels in our guide to Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, as the crow flies.

  1. Mandarin Oriental, SingaporeMarina Bay300 m4 min walk
  2. Fairmont SingaporeCivic District450 m6 min walk
  3. The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia SingaporeMarina Bay500 m6 min walk
  4. The Fullerton Hotel SingaporeMarina Bay500 m7 min walk
  5. Raffles SingaporeCivic District550 m7 min walk

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What’s nearby

Distances from Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest MRT stations

  1. EsplanadeCircle Line350 m4 min walk
  2. City HallEast-West LineNorth-South Line450 m6 min walk
  3. PromenadeCircle LineDowntown Line650 m8 min walk

Key sights

  1. Merlion Park400 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
  2. National Gallery Singapore450 mWalk 5 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 6 min
  3. Raffles Singapore550 mWalk 7 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
  4. Gardens by the Bay1.2 kmWalk 14 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
  5. Masjid Sultan1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
  6. Sri Mariamman Temple1.4 kmWalk 18 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 9 min
  7. ION Orchard3.0 kmWalk 38 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 13 min
  8. Singapore Botanic Gardens4.9 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 18 min
  9. Jewel Changi Airport17 kmCar or taxi 51 min

Main railway stations

  1. Woodlands Train Checkpoint (to JB Sentral)20 kmCar or taxi 59 min

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