Flights from France to Singapore (SIN)

Discover Singapore

Discover Singapore

Why visit Singapore?

Singapore is a compact city where lush greenery, striking modern architecture, and waterfront promenades sit side by side. You find efficient city living, varied neighbourhoods, and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

What to expect

You can move easily between gleaming business districts, heritage shophouses, and peaceful parks on a clean, reliable transport network. Days feel calm yet energetic, with air-conditioned malls, leafy streets, and well-marked walking paths.

Plan your trip

Singapore works well for a short city break or a longer stay as a base for exploring Southeast Asia. With a major international hub airport and compact city layout, you can see a lot in just a few days.

Top sights in Singapore

Gardens by the Bay

Stroll among futuristic Supertrees, climate-controlled conservatories, and elevated walkways with views of the skyline and bay.

Marina Bay waterfront

Walk the Marina Bay promenade for city views, public art, and an impressive night-time light display reflected on the water.

Singapore Botanic Gardens

Explore tranquil lakes, themed gardens, and tropical greenery at this UNESCO-listed oasis close to the city centre.

Sentosa Island

Relax on sandy beaches, visit family attractions, or ride the cable car for elevated coastal views over the harbour.

Chinatown and Little India

Wander colourful streets lined with historic shophouses, vibrant street art, and lively everyday shops and businesses.

Singapore River and Clarke Quay

Take an evening river cruise or riverside walk to see restored warehouses, bridges, and the city illuminated after dark.

National Gallery Singapore

Discover Southeast Asian art housed in beautifully restored civic buildings overlooking the Padang and Marina Bay.

Experience Singapore’s everyday rhythm

Getting around

Use the MRT and public buses for fast, affordable travel across Singapore, with clear signage in English and frequent services. For late nights or short hops, taxis and ride-hailing services are easy to find and ideal for the last mile.

Local life & culture

You see everyday life in neighbourhoods where modern high-rises stand beside traditional shophouses, and parks are busy with walkers and joggers. Cultural districts host festivals, art, and performances that reflect Singapore’s mix of influences.

Where to unwind

Head to the Singapore Botanic Gardens, East Coast Park, or waterfront promenades for a gentle walk or morning jog. Early mornings and evenings are the most comfortable times for outdoor activities in the tropical warmth.

A taste of Singapore

Street food & local specialties

Visit hawker centres such as Maxwell Food Centre, Lau Pa Sat, or Tiong Bahru Market for signature dishes like Hainanese chicken rice, laksa, and satay, all in a casual, communal setting.

Casual & modern dining hubs

Explore areas such as Orchard Road, Bugis, and Tanjong Pagar for cafes, bistros, and modern Asian spots offering everything from light bites to shared plates, so you can sample several flavours in one meal.

Signature & scenic dining

For a special evening, choose rooftop venues or restaurants around Marina Bay and the riverside that pair refined menus with skyline and waterfront views, especially striking at sunset and after dark.

Retail therapy in Singapore

Malls & lifestyle hubs

Orchard Road, Marina Bay Sands Shoppes, and VivoCity gather international brands, local designers, cinemas, and dining in one place, making them popular spots to meet friends and spend an afternoon indoors.

Markets & local crafts

Browse Haji Lane in Kampong Glam, Tiong Bahru’s boutiques, and Bugis Street Market for independent labels, playful souvenirs, and small local brands with a creative touch.

Evening retail scene

After dark, Orchard Road’s malls stay lively and Bugis and Chinatown’s streets glow with bright signs and busy stalls, all easily reached by MRT or bus for a relaxed evening stroll and browse.

Best time to visit Singapore

Singapore has a warm, humid, tropical climate year-round, with only slight seasonal variation. Peak season runs from December to early March, with temperatures around 25–31°C (77–88°F), when many visitors arrive for holidays and events. Shoulder season from April to August sees similar temperatures of about 26–32°C (79–90°F), with hot afternoons and brief showers, and slightly fewer crowds. Low season is roughly September to November, with temperatures of 25–31°C (77–88°F) and more frequent showers, making it a good time to enjoy indoor attractions and lush greenery.

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