Balestier Travel Guide
Singapore
Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Singapore
Enjoy the exciting rides at Universal Studios Singapore and find out why this is a favourite theme park in Singapore. Amble around this vibrant area's marina and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Marina Bay Sands Casino
Why not try your luck with a visit to Marina Bay Sands Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Singapore? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Orchard Road
Spend the day shopping for the world’s biggest brands at one of the most popular shopping destinations in Asia.
Marina Bay Sands Skypark
Marina Bay Sands Skypark is just one of the places to see in Singapore, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble within picturesque gardens or visit the shops in this vibrant area.
Gardens by the Bay
A startling combination of mankind’s engineering and nature’s beauty make this attraction one of the city's best.
Singapore Zoo
See endangered species or enjoy breakfast with orangutans at Singapore’s famous zoo.
Things to do
Best Ever Street Foods with Local Foodie - Off the beaten track
Singapore: Gardens by the Bay Admission E-Ticket
Singapore Highlights & Hidden Gems: Private Tour with Local Host
Night Safari Singapore – Explore the World’s First Nocturnal Zoo
Top hotels in Balestier
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Singapore Novena by IHG
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Aloft Singapore Novena
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025
Carlton Hotel Singapore
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025
Furama RiverFront
Reviewed on 21 Aug 2025
Paradox Singapore Merchant Court at Clarke Quay
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2025
Crowne Plaza Changi Airport by IHG
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Balestier
Kallang
Enjoy the popular shops in Kallang. Golden Mile Complex is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Lavender Station or Bendemeer MRT Station to see more of Singapore.
Little India
Little India is popular for its popular shops. Explore top sights like Little India Arcade and Mustafa Centre, and you can get around town on the metro at Little India Station.
Bencoolen
Bencoolen is beloved for its popular shops. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Bugis Street Shopping District and Sim Lim Square.
Orchard
Orchard Road and Lucky Plaza are a few top attractions in Orchard. Hop around the city on the metro at Orchard Station or Somerset Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, beautiful gardens and popular shops.
Bugis Village
If you're spending time in Bugis Village, you might enjoy attractions like Bugis Street Shopping District and Bugis+ Shopping Center. You might also enjoy the neighbourhood's ample dining options before hopping on the metro at Bugis Station to see more of the city.
Singapore River
UE Square and Robertson Walk are a few top attractions in Singapore River. Hop around the city on the metro at Fort Canning MRT station or Clarke Quay Station and check out the area's fantastic nightlife, stunning river views and popular shops.
- Mount Elizabeth Novena Hospital
- Tan Tock Seng Hospital
- Burmese Buddhist Temple
- Novena Medical Centre
- Universal Studios Singapore
- Marina Bay Sands Casino
- Orchard Road
- Marina Bay Sands Skypark
- Gardens by the Bay
- Singapore Zoo
- Bugis Street Shopping District
- East Coast Park
- Marina Bay Cruise Centre Singapore
- National University of Singapore
- Night Safari
- Singapore Expo
- Merlion
- Singapore National Stadium
- Singapore Botanic Gardens
- Singapore Flyer
- Suntec City
- Singapore Indoor Stadium
- Boat Quay
- Pasir Ris Park
- Woodlands Checkpoint