#50 best destination in the world
Singapore Rooftop Pool
- Largest swimming pool of any other skyline in the world
- The massive pool sits on the 57th floor, above the three 55-story high hotel towers of the Marina Bay Sands Resort, a resort property whose construction project was the most expensive of its kind
- The pool’s vanishing edge gives the appearance of an abrupt cut-off, 650 ft in the air
- You must stay at the hotel in order to use the rooftop pool
Gardens by the Bay
- 250 acre nature park on reclaimed land
- Part of the strategy of the Singapore government to transform it into a “Garden City”
Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Museum
- Temple based on the Tang dynasty architectural style and built to house the tooth relic of the historical Buddha
- Opened in 2005
- It is claimed that the relic of Buddha from which it gains its name was found in 1980 in a collapsed stupa in Myanmar
- The relic can be viewed by the public
- Simple vegetarian fare is served in the basement of the temple, though donations are accepted
Canjob Taproom
- Small intimate space featuring rotating draft beers, draft cocktails, boutique gins & various canned craft beers, ciders, mead, sake, soju, wine, spirits. Bratwurst hotdogs and meat pies are the Canjob Taproom signature foods
Universal Studios Singapore
- #17 of the top 25 best amusement parks in the world
- Opened in 2010
Haw Par Villa
- Theme park that contains over 1,000 statues and 150 giant dioramas depicting scenes from Chinese mythology, folklore, legends, history, and illustrations of various aspects of Confucianism
Singapore Botanic Gardens
- 158 year old tropical garden
- Founded in 1859
- UNESCO World Heritage Site
Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve
- Wetlands reserve which has a global importance as a stop-over point for migratory birds
- Opened in 1993
Costs
Number of Days: 21 days
Best Time To Fly: Feb-April
Airline tickets: $945
Seattle -> Singapore (round trip) = $945
Food: $32/day x 21 days = $672
Entertainment: $140
Airbnb: $93/day x 19 days = $1,767
TOTAL: $3,524