Nearby Destinations
Explore exciting destinations within easy reach of Singapore
Quick Getaways
Johor Bahru
MalaysiaA bustling city with shopping, dining, and cultural attractions
Highlights:
- Legoland Malaysia
- Johor Premium Outlets
- City Square Mall
- Local food scene
- Bus from Queen Street Terminal
- Drive across Causeway
- Train via Woodlands
Batam
IndonesiaAn island getaway with resorts and water sports
Highlights:
- Nagoya Hill Shopping
- Waterfront City
- Nongsa beaches
- Seafood restaurants
- Ferry from HarbourFront
- Ferry from Tanah Merah
Bintan
IndonesiaA luxury resort island with pristine beaches
Highlights:
- Bintan Resorts
- Trikora Beach
- Water sports
- Golf courses
- Ferry from Tanah Merah
Weekend Getaways
Malacca
MalaysiaUNESCO World Heritage city with rich history
Highlights:
- Jonker Street
- A Famosa Fort
- River Cruise
- Peranakan cuisine
- Bus from Golden Mile
- Drive via North-South Highway
Tioman Island
MalaysiaTropical paradise with pristine beaches
Highlights:
- Snorkeling spots
- Juara Beach
- Jungle trekking
- Marine life
- Ferry from Mersing
- Flight to Mersing
Kuala Lumpur
MalaysiaModern capital with iconic landmarks
Highlights:
- Petronas Towers
- Batu Caves
- Shopping districts
- Street food
- Flight from Changi
- Bus from Golden Mile
- Train from Woodlands
Short Flight Destinations
Bangkok
ThailandVibrant metropolis with temples and markets
Highlights:
- Grand Palace
- Chatuchak Market
- Street food
- Shopping malls
- Direct flights from Changi
Bali
IndonesiaIsland paradise with culture and beaches
Highlights:
- Ubud rice terraces
- Uluwatu Temple
- Seminyak beaches
- Cultural shows
- Direct flights from Changi
Ho Chi Minh City
VietnamHistoric city with French influence
Highlights:
- Cu Chi Tunnels
- War Remnants Museum
- Ben Thanh Market
- Street food
- Direct flights from Changi
Travel Tips
Visa Requirements
Check visa requirements and ensure passport validity
Plan Ahead
Book transport and accommodation in advance
Local Customs
Research and respect local customs and dress codes
Currency
Carry local currency and inform your bank
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best way to travel to Malaysia?
Bus or train for JB, flight for other cities. Avoid peak hours at land checkpoints.
Do I need travel insurance?
Highly recommended for all international travel, even short trips.
Which destinations are best for a weekend trip?
Batam, Bintan, JB, and Malacca are perfect for weekend getaways.
What's the best time to visit these destinations?
Avoid monsoon season (Nov-Jan) for beach destinations. Check local festivals for cultural experiences.