Singapore Travel Guide for First-Time Indian Visitors
Singapore is one of the cleanest, safest, and most efficiently organized cities in the world. As a first-time visitor from India, here is everything you need to know to have a seamless trip.
Currency
Singapore Dollar (SGD). 1 SGD = approx. INR 63 (2026). Carry some Singapore Dollars for cab rides and small shops. Cards are widely accepted.
Getting Around Singapore
- MRT (Mass Rapid Transit): Best way to get around. Buy an EZ-Link card at Changi Airport for SGD 12. Saves time and money over taxis.
- Grab app: Equivalent of Uber. Reliable and reasonably priced.
Must-Visit Free Attractions
- Merlion Park (free)
- Gardens by the Bay outdoor part (free)
- Marina Bay Sands rooftop (free viewing at ground level)
- Chinatown and Little India (free)
Must-Buy Experiences
- Universal Studios Singapore: SGD 83 per adult
- S.E.A. Aquarium: SGD 43 per adult
- Night Safari: SGD 55 per adult
- Gardens by the Bay (Cloud Forest + Flower Dome): SGD 28
SIM Card for Tourist in Singapore
Starhub and Singtel offer tourist SIM cards at Changi Airport for SGD 10-15 with 100GB data (valid 7 days).
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