Walks · Our pick in Singapore

The Marina Bay loop

City walk·Marina Bay

Round the bay

About The Marina Bay loop

Start at Merlion Park, cross to the Esplanade, follow the bay round by the Helix Bridge to Marina Bay Sands and finish among the Supertrees at the Gardens by the Bay.

Why it's on our list

  • Flat
  • Best at dusk

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with The Marina Bay loop before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from The Marina Bay loop 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. Raffles PlaceEast-West LineNorth-South Line500 m6 min walk
  2. City HallEast-West LineNorth-South Line750 m9 min walk
  3. BayfrontCircle LineDowntown Line750 m9 min walk

Key sights

  1. National Gallery Singapore550 mWalk 7 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
  2. Raffles Singapore900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  3. Gardens by the Bay950 mWalk 12 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
  4. Sri Mariamman Temple1.1 kmWalk 14 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min
  5. Masjid Sultan1.8 kmWalk 22 minCycle 9 minCar or taxi 10 min
  6. ION Orchard3.1 kmWalk 39 minCycle 16 minCar or taxi 14 min
  7. Singapore Botanic Gardens5.0 kmCycle 25 minCar or taxi 19 min
  8. 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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