What this place feels like
Strongly iconic with very trendy, very social, somewhat urban character.
Discover the iconic Merlion statue spouting powerful streams of water against the backdrop of Singapore’s dynamic skyline. This vibrant waterfront park invites you to soak in the fusion of nature and urban sophistication — from the refreshing spray of the fountain to the towering skyscrapers that define Singapore’s cosmopolitan charm. Whether basking in the warm midday sun or capturing that perfect Instagram shot, Merlion Park offers a soul-lifting escape into the heart of this bustling city-state.
Morning and midday for the best lighting and vibrant atmosphere
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed May–Oct during autumn. August is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
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Morning and midday for the best lighting and vibrant atmosphere
1–2 hours
Sunscreen, Camera or smartphone, Comfortable walking shoes, Water bottle, and Light clothing for humid weather
Families, Solo Travelers, Photographers, Couples, and Casual Sightseers
The nearest airport is Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), approximately a 20-minute drive from the city center.
Stay at adjacent luxury hotels like Marina Bay Sands, or find boutique stays and modern apartments around the Central Business District.Book a stay →
Explore the nearby Gardens by the Bay, take a river cruise on the Singapore River, or visit the vibrant Clarke Quay nightlife district.
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