Explore Singapore

The best time to visit Singapore is between February and April when the weather is pleasant and events like the Chingay Parade occur. Avoid the monsoon season from November to January due to heavy rainfall.

Singapore is one of the safest cities in the world, with low crime rates. However, petty theft can occur in crowded areas, and tourists should be cautious of scams, particularly in tourist hotspots.

Daily travel costs in Singapore can range from £30 to £150 depending on your style. Budget travellers can manage with cheaper street food and public transport, while luxury seekers may drive costs up with fine dining and high-end hotels.

Singapore boasts an efficient public transport system, including buses and the MRT (Mass Rapid Transit). Taxis are readily available, and ride-sharing apps operate well in the city. Consider getting an EZ-Link card for convenient travel.

Singapore has strict laws that all visitors should respect. Public drinking is limited to certain hours, and littering can incur hefty fines. Photography in certain areas, like military sites, is prohibited.

No vaccinations are legally required for entry, but recommended vaccines include those for hepatitis A and B, typhoid, and tetanus. Ensure your routine vaccinations are up to date.

Singapore has excellent internet connectivity, with high-speed mobile networks and widespread Wi-Fi access. eSIMs are supported, and local SIM cards can be easily purchased at the airport or convenience stores.

Singapore operates on Singapore Standard Time (SGT), which is UTC+8. The country does not observe daylight saving time.