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The Best Spots To See A Singaporean Sunset

This article introduces some of the best places to go in Singapore for an unbeatable photo of the sunset. It highlights a plethora of places for you to visit where you can witness the spectacular sunset while sipping cocktails, enjoying the night breeze, or standing in awe at the panoramic view of the city.

25/08/2016 16:32

Swissotel City Space Bar

Visit the Swissotel City Space Bar where you can have a drink and enjoy the view of the city below. The bar boasts being on the list of the ‘Best 50 Bars’ by The Sunday Times. It is a luxurious bar, and there are vocalists and a pianist around to liven up the mood as you take in the view around you.

Swissotel City Space Bar, 2 Stamford Road, Singapore, Opening hours: Sun-Thurs 5pm-1am; Fri-Sat 3pm-7pm

Meritus Club Lounge

Meritus Club Lounge at the Mandarin Orchard is yet another place to go to for a lounge with a view. Enjoy gourmet cuisine and sip from cocktails as you luxuriate in the plush surroundings. Bring along an extra SD card to ensure that your camera has enough space to capture photos of both the day views and night views. The night views are particularly electric as the city comes to life.

Meritus Club Lounge, 333 Orchard Road, Singapore, Opening hours: Mon-Fri 6:30am-10:30pm; Sat-Sun 7:30am-11pm

Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge

Located on the 32nd floor is the Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge, which boasts breathtaking views. With champagne brunches, cocktails, and chocolate afternoon tea, you can drop by at any time of the day to enjoy different views from this stellar lounge. There is even a room called The Drawing Room where you can sketch the panoramic view from down below. Easel stands, paper, and pencils are conveniently provided.

Ritz-Carlton Club Lounge, 7 Raffles Avenue, Singapore 039799, Opening hours: Daily 7am-11pm

Pinnacle at Duxton

Want a view of Singapore but wish to save money on cocktails? Then give the Pinnacle a try. It is recommended to go on off-peak timings so as to avoid the weekend crowds. There is a maximum number of 200 non-residential people who can visit the rooftop garden per day. A $5 fee will be charged upon entry for which you can use your EZ-Link or Cepas card to pay. Visit the self-service kiosk machine to pay for the entry on Blk 1G Basement level. Enter on the 50th floor and walk about or even lounge on seats provided while taking in the gorgeous skyline.

Pinnacle at Duxton, 1 Cantonment Road, Singapore, Opening hours: Daily 9am-9pm

Esplanade Rooftop

If you wish to take your sunset photos for free, the Esplanade rooftop is a good choice. Located in a central place, it is a must-visit for every photo enthusiast. Book a spot early, as it can get crowded, especially during the weekends as there is a bar located there as well.

Esplanade Rooftop, 1 Esplanade Drive, Singapore, Opening hours: Mon-Sun 11am-2am

Helix Bridge

This is the place for enjoying the breathtaking skyline and soaking in the atmosphere of the Singapore River. It is also a favorite spot for photographers to capture fireworks during the annual National Day Parade when it is held at the nearby Floating Platform. This bridge is beautifully structured, and lights adorn it as evening approaches. Watch as the sky turns from crimson to blue with the backdrop of the sky contrasting beautifully with the city skyline.

Marina Bay Sands Park, 10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore

Marina Bay Sands Skypark

The Marina Bay Sands Skypark is a popular place to check out the skyline. You can soak in the pool and even enjoy the Jacuzzi while you look out at the sunset. People come here to see and be seen. Take photos wearing your favorite swimwear in the famous infinity pool while enjoying the spectacular sunset. If you simply wish to enjoy the view, you can purchase tickets for $23 from the Marina Bay Sands website.

Marina Bay Sands Park, 10 Bayfront Ave, Singapore, Opening hours: Mon-Thurs 9:30am-10pm; Fri-Sun 9:30am-11pm

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