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Integrated ResortSingapore's most iconic building — three 55-storey towers topped by the SkyPark infinity pool. 2,561 rooms, 161,000 sq ft gaming, ArtScience Museum & celebrity-chef restaurants. Las Vegas Sands' 2010 landmark.
Singapore
Asia's premium integrated resort destination
Singapore has exactly two licensed casino facilities, but they rank among the most impressive integrated resorts in Asia — Marina Bay Sands with its iconic 57th-floor infinity pool and the Supertree skyline, and Resorts World Sentosa on Sentosa Island with Universal Studios Singapore. Both opened in 2010 and collectively transformed Singapore's tourism economy.
Singapore's most iconic building — three 55-storey towers topped by the SkyPark infinity pool. 2,561 rooms, 161,000 sq ft gaming, ArtScience Museum & celebrity-chef restaurants. Las Vegas Sands' 2010 landmark.
Sentosa Island's integrated entertainment mega-resort — 1,800 rooms across six hotels, 162,000 sq ft casino, Universal Studios Singapore, S.E.A. Aquarium & Adventure Cove Waterpark. Genting Singapore, 2010.
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Beyond the gaming floor — discover nightlife, shows, bars, and entertainment at Singapore's premier venues.
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Nightclubs
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Age-restricted venues require valid government-issued photo ID. Must be 21 or older. Venue-specific age rules apply at international destinations.
Marquee Singapore
Marina Bay Sands
Marquee Singapore is Asia's most spectacular nightclub — a 2,000-capacity venue inside Marina Bay Sands with an 8-story indoor ferris wheel, multiple floors, and the same production values as its Las Vegas sister club, presenting the world's top DJs for Singapore's ultra-luxury tourism market. The club's position inside the world's most famous integrated resort, combined with its extraordinary architectural ambition (the ferris wheel cost tens of millions to install), makes it the most-photographed nightclub interior in Asia.
1-Altitude Singapore Rooftop Bar Club
Raffles Place Singapore CBD
1-Altitude is Singapore's highest outdoor club and bar, perched on the 63rd floor of One Raffles Place with 360-degree panoramic views of the city skyline and Marina Bay. The rooftop venue offers an unparalleled Singapore nightlife experience and frequently appears on lists of the world's best rooftop bars.
Tuff Club Singapore Underground Techno
Geylang Singapore
Tuff Club is Singapore's most important underground electronic music club, championing techno and experimental electronic music in a city better known for mainstream nightlife. The intimate venue has cultivated a devoted following among Singapore's discerning electronic music community.
Avalon Singapore Marina Bay Sands Club
Marina Bay Singapore
Avalon at Marina Bay Sands was Singapore's most spectacular nightclub, a glass-enclosed venue with floor-to-ceiling windows overlooking Marina Bay and the Singapore skyline. The club's extraordinary setting within the world's most recognizable resort has made Marina Bay Sands Singapore's premier nightlife destination.
Kilo Lounge Singapore Keong Saik Club
Keong Saik Singapore Chinatown
Kilo Lounge is one of Singapore's most creative independent nightlife venues, a warehouse-style space known for its innovative programming of electronic music and its community-focused approach to nightlife. The venue reflects Singapore's growing underground music scene and its talented pool of local DJs and promoters.
Cé La Vi Singapore Nightclub SkyBar
Marina Bay Sands Singapore
Cé La Vi Singapore sits atop Marina Bay Sands' Tower 3 at 57 floors, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Singapore skyline alongside Asia's most celebrated rooftop nightclub experience. The venue has become one of Asia's most photographed nightlife destinations, regularly hosting international DJ performances.
Native Bar Singapore
Amoy Street / Telok Ayer
Native is Singapore's most philosophically distinctive bar — a Amoy Street venue built entirely around foraged Asian ingredients, fermented spirits, and hyper-local Southeast Asian flavour profiles that has ranked in the World's 50 Best Bars and won Asia's Best Bar. Bartender Vijay Mudaliar's zero-waste, indigenous-ingredient approach to cocktails represents Singapore's ability to use its food and beverage culture to tell the story of the broader Southeast Asian region.
DetailsNative Bar Singapore Keong Saik Craft
Keong Saik Singapore
Native Bar is one of Asia's most celebrated cocktail bars, founded by Vijay Mudaliar with a focus on foraged Asian ingredients and sustainable bartending practices. The bar has held the title of Asia's Best Bar and uses ingredients including insects, fermented noni fruit, and rare Asian botanicals to create cocktails that tell the story of the region.
DetailsThe Other Room Singapore Hotel Fort Canning
Fort Canning Singapore
The Other Room at Hotel Fort Canning is one of Singapore's most atmospheric cocktail bars, a speakeasy-style venue within a 1926 colonial building on the historic Fort Canning Hill. The bar's extensive spirits library and intimate atmosphere create an experience that feels distinct from Singapore's more modern cocktail bars.
DetailsBaker Street Singapore Bar Resorts World Sentosa
Sentosa Island Resorts World Singapore
Resorts World Sentosa houses several premium lounge and bar concepts within Singapore's largest integrated resort destination on Sentosa Island. The complex's waterfront bars offer views of the South China Sea and create a distinct resort atmosphere unlike anywhere else in Singapore's typically urban bar scene.
DetailsEmployees Only Singapore Bar Robertson Quay
Robertson Quay Singapore
Employees Only Singapore is the Asian outpost of the legendary New York cocktail institution, bringing the speakeasy spirit and exceptional cocktail program of the original West Village bar to Robertson Quay. The Singapore location has become a favourite destination for cocktail enthusiasts drawn to its Art Deco aesthetics and classic menu.
DetailsManhattan Bar Singapore
Regent Singapore
Manhattan Bar is Asia's most acclaimed cocktail bar — a Regent Singapore institution that has held the Asia's Best Bar title and consistently ranked in the World's 50 Best Bars for its extraordinary American whiskey program (one of Asia's largest), Prohibition-era aesthetic, and cocktails inspired by the history of the cocktail itself. Singapore's extraordinary bar culture, driven by the city-state's cosmopolitan professional class and sophisticated tourism market, finds its highest expression at Manhattan.
DetailsNational Stadium Singapore Sports Hub
Kallang
Singapore Sports Hub is Southeast Asia's most complete sports and entertainment complex — a 55,000-capacity National Stadium (the world's largest dome) surrounded by an indoor stadium, aquatic centre, and retail complex on the Kallang waterfront. As Singapore's primary venue for international concerts and sporting events, the Sports Hub has hosted Taylor Swift's sold-out Eras Tour (six consecutive nights), major K-pop concerts, and international football matches for a city-state that despite its small geographic size operates as a regional entertainment capital for 600 million Southeast Asians.
DetailsEsplanade Theatres on the Bay
Marina Bay
Esplanade Theatres on the Bay is Singapore's premier performing arts center — a 1,600-seat Concert Hall and 2,000-seat Lyric Theatre in the distinctive durian-shaped building on Marina Bay that presents the Singapore Symphony Orchestra, Broadway touring productions, and international arts programming for the island-state's sophisticated arts market. Singapore's investment in world-class arts infrastructure, combined with its position as Southeast Asia's most affluent and cosmopolitan city, has made Esplanade one of the most active performing arts centers in the Asia-Pacific region.
DetailsSands Theatre Marina Bay Sands
Marina Bay Sands
Sands Theatre is Singapore's premier showroom for Broadway and large-scale theatrical productions — a 2,000-capacity purpose-built theater inside Marina Bay Sands that has hosted the Singapore runs of The Lion King, Wicked, and every major Broadway and West End touring production visiting Southeast Asia. As the region's most technologically equipped theater and the anchor of Asia's most ambitious entertainment resort, Sands Theatre has positioned Singapore as the Broadway touring hub for all of Southeast Asia.
DetailsSingapore National Stadium Sports Hub
Kallang Singapore
Singapore National Stadium at the Sports Hub is one of the world's most technologically advanced multi-purpose stadiums, with a retractable roof and a capacity of 55,000 that makes it Singapore's largest venue for concerts and sporting events. The stadium's innovative Teflon-coated ETFE roof is the largest of its kind in the world.
DetailsVictoria Concert Hall Singapore Heritage Arts
Empress Place Singapore CBD
Victoria Concert Hall is Singapore's oldest and most historic performance venue, a 900-seat hall built in 1905 adjacent to the Victoria Theatre that served as Singapore's premier concert destination for over a century. Following a $158 million restoration, the home of the Singapore Symphony Orchestra has regained its status as one of Asia's finest small concert halls.
DetailsMarina Bay Sands SkyPark
Marina Bay
Marina Bay Sands is the most iconic entertainment complex in Asia — a three-tower integrated resort crowned by a 340-metre rooftop infinity pool and SkyPark that houses the world-famous ArtScience Museum, multiple celebrity-chef restaurants, the Sands Theatre (2,000 seats), the Grand Theatre (4,000 seats), a casino, and the Marquee Singapore superclub. The resort's extraordinary architecture and comprehensive entertainment offering have made it the defining symbol of Singapore's transformation into a global luxury tourism and entertainment capital, drawing 45 million visitors annually.
DetailsMarina Bay Sands (MBS) is Singapore's most iconic structure — three 57-storey towers topped by the Sands SkyPark, home to the world's largest rooftop infinity pool at 200 metres elevation (hotel guests only). The casino occupies levels B2–B1 with tables and electronic gaming machines operating 24 hours. The ArtScience Museum, The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands (luxury retail), and multiple celebrity chef restaurants make MBS a complete destination in itself.
Located on Sentosa Island — connected to the main island by causeway, cable car, and Sentosa Express monorail — Resorts World Sentosa emphasises family entertainment alongside gaming. Universal Studios Singapore, S.E.A. Aquarium, and Adventure Cove Waterpark sit alongside the casino complex, which operates 500+ tables across themed gaming zones.
Singapore imposes a casino entry levy on Singapore citizens and permanent residents: SGD 150 per single-day visit or SGD 3,000 per annual membership. Foreign visitors enter free with a valid passport. Smart casual dress is required at both casinos — beachwear, shorts, and flip-flops are refused entry.
Singapore has an extraordinary non-gaming tourism offering: the Gardens by the Bay Supertree Grove light show (free from outside), hawker centre food culture (Maxwell Food Centre, Lau Pa Sat), Little India, Chinatown, the colonial Civic District, and the Singapore Botanic Gardens (UNESCO World Heritage) are all within 30 minutes of Marina Bay.
Casino Entry Levy
Singapore residents and permanent residents pay SGD 150 per day or SGD 3,000/year to enter casinos. Foreign visitors enter free — bring your passport as the entry checkpoint requires it. The levy applies at both MBS and RWS.
MBS vs Resorts World
MBS is on the city waterfront with spectacular skyline views and direct access to CBD tourism. Resorts World Sentosa on Sentosa Island is better for families (Universal Studios, aquarium) and a more resort-like environment. Both have full casino floors; MBS is generally preferred for solo or couples travel.
Climate & Best Time
Singapore has a tropical climate year-round (25–32°C). February–April is marginally drier. The monsoon seasons (November–January, May–July) bring more rainfall but rarely disrupt city activities. Singapore's indoor casino resort infrastructure means weather rarely affects your visit.
Getting Around
Singapore's MRT is one of Asia's best metro systems. MBS is served by Bayfront MRT (Circle and Downtown Lines). Resorts World Sentosa is accessible by Sentosa Express monorail from VivoCity mall or cable car. Grab (Singapore's Uber equivalent) is widely available and reliable.
Food Culture
Singapore's hawker centres are unmissable — Maxwell Food Centre, Lau Pa Sat, and Old Airport Road are institution-grade. The city has extraordinary fine dining; CUT and Spago at MBS are excellent. Budget SGD 8–15 for hawker meals; SGD 100+ for fine dining.
Dress Code
Both MBS and RWS enforce smart casual minimum. No beachwear, flip-flops, singlets, or shorts on casino floors. Collared shirts are recommended for men. Singapore casino dress standards are strictly enforced — more so than most Las Vegas properties.
Beyond the Casino
Gardens by the Bay Supertree Grove light show (free from outside), the Singapore River Quays, Chinatown, Little India, and the colonial Civic District are all within 30 minutes. The Singapore Botanic Gardens (UNESCO World Heritage) is an easy half-day trip from MBS.
Responsible Gambling
Singapore has strong mandatory exclusion laws. Family members can apply to restrict a relative's casino access. The National Council on Problem Gambling helpline: 1800-6-668-668 (24/7, free). Self-exclusion is administered by the Casino Regulatory Authority of Singapore.
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Yes. Singapore residents and permanent residents pay a casino entry levy — SGD 150 for a single-day visit or SGD 3,000 for an annual membership. Foreign visitors (non-residents) do not pay any entry levy. You will need to present your passport at the casino entrance; casual identification is not accepted.
Singapore has exactly two licensed casinos: Marina Bay Sands (MBS), opened 2010, on reclaimed land on the city centre waterfront; and Resorts World Sentosa (RWS), also opened 2010, on Sentosa Island connected to the mainland. Singapore law strictly limits casino licences to prevent proliferation.
The SkyPark infinity pool at Marina Bay Sands is located on the 57th floor of the hotel, 200 metres above ground. The 146-metre pool offers panoramic views of the Singapore skyline and is accessible exclusively to hotel guests. A separately ticketed public observation deck provides views of the pool and cityscape for non-guests.
Yes. The MBS casino is open to all non-resident visitors aged 21+ with a valid passport, at no charge. Hotel booking is not required to access the casino floor. However, certain resort amenities (the infinity pool, SkyPark) are restricted to hotel guests.
The minimum age to enter Singapore's licensed casinos is 21. Valid government-issued photo ID (passport) is required. Singapore has some of the strictest casino entry verification procedures in Asia.
Both MBS and RWS enforce smart casual minimum dress codes. No beachwear, flip-flops, singlet tops, or shorts on casino floors. Collared shirts are recommended for men. Singapore casinos are stricter about dress standards than most Las Vegas properties.
Online casino gambling remains illegal in Singapore under the Remote Gambling Act 2014. Both physical casinos require in-person attendance. Singapore residents face significant restrictions on gambling activity including the daily entry levy.
Gardens by the Bay (Supertree Grove light show — free from outside) is immediately adjacent to MBS. The ArtScience Museum is within the MBS complex. The Singapore River quays, Chinatown, Little India, and the colonial Civic District are accessible by MRT or taxi within 10–15 minutes. The Singapore Flyer observation wheel is a 5-minute walk.