Things To Do During Your Stay With Us

Staycations have become the go-to weekend holiday. The best thing about staying in the heart of the city is that you will be just a stone’s throw from major local attractions and iconic landmarks. Whether you prefer staying indoors or enjoy outdoor sports, the list of fun activities here will help you make the most out of your stay with us. 

A RELAXING ESCAPE AT WILLOW STREAM SPA
Indulge in an urban hideaway located in the heart of Singapore. Willow Stream Spa offers attractive day packages for the busy executive or anyone who needs a complete relaxation. Enjoy the perfect combination of tension releasing massage, revitalising foot massage and a hydrating facial to ensure you look your best. 

FARM-TO-TABLE EXPERIENCE
Fairmont Singapore and Swissôtel The Stamford launched the industry’s first urban aquaponics garden in efforts to meet the rising demand among guests for fresh quality produce and to support Singapore’s goal of producing 30% of its nutritional needs locally by 2030. Have a taste of these fresh produce used in dishes and beverages at SKAI, JAAN by Kirk Westaway, The Stamford Brasserie and Asian Market Cafe.

A PERFECT AFTERNOON AWAITS
SKAI presents an indulgent high tea that is a cut above the rest. Experience the English afternoon tea at SKAI Restaurant where a curated selection of well-crated treats is paired with a phenomenon view of the Marina Bay.

SHOP AND EXPLORE FUNAN MALL
6-min. walk from Fairmont Singapore & Swissôtel The Stamford
Funan Mall offers great shopping experiences from fashion trends to price-friendly gadgets. Located at the 7th floor is an urban farm open to public, where you will find vegetables produced and harvested. 

DUCK TOUR

7-min. walk from Fairmont Singapore & Swissôtel The Stamford
Make a splash in the sea at Marina Bay and explore the famous landmarks of Singapore by an amphibious vehicle. Enjoy stunning views of the  skyline and admire iconic landmarks such as Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay, the Esplanade Theater and the Merlion; the official mascot of Singapore.

DAY TRIP AT SINGAPORE ART MUSEUM
8-min. walk from Fairmont Singapore & Swissôtel The Stamford
The Singapore Art Museum at Bras Basah Road is home to contemporary art in Southeast Asia. Apart from being an art space, the Singapore Art Museum also serves an an incubator to nurture some of Singapore’s most talented young artists.

ADMIRE THE STREET ART AT HAJI LANE
15-min. walk from Fairmont Singapore & Swissôtel The Stamford
Explore the hip and trendy neighbourhood in Singapore. Look forward to colourful shophouses, vibrant cafes, eclectic shops, and unique boutiques.

TAKE A CRUISE DOWN THE SINGAPORE RIVER
15-min. walk from Fairmont Singapore & Swissôtel The Stamford
Enjoy a scenic tour down the famous Singapore River on a river cruise and discover the rich history behind each landmark along the river. Once a port for international commerce and trade activities, the Singapore River now plays an integral part to help tourists revisit the great history of Singapore.

FROM CYCLING TO CABLE-SKIING AT EAST COAST PARK

10-min. drive from Fairmont Singapore & Swissôtel The Stamford
Sit back, relax and have fun in the park. For thrill-seekers, look forward to a range of activities such as beach volleyball, cycling, cable skiing and various water sports. Not just that, treat yourself to local hawker food such as chicken wings, satays, stingrays at East Coast Lagoon.

TAKE IN THE VIEWS FROM THE SINGAPORE FLYER 
10-min. drive from Fairmont Singapore & Swissôtel The Stamford
The Singapore Flyer stands at a height of 165 metres and is the world’s largest Giant Observation Wheel (outside the United States). Operating since 2008, this tourist attraction has been a popular venue for solemnisation and private sky dining among couples. The Singapore Flyer promises more than just a view, but a panorama that captures Marina Bay’s skyline with a glimpse of neighbouring Malaysia and Indonesia.

EXPLORE GARDENS BY THE BAY
12-min. drive from Fairmont Singapore & Swissôtel The Stamford
Located by the Marina Bay Waterfront, Gardens by The Bay is a horticultural sanctuary for nature lovers and tourists. The vertical gardens are home to many rare vegetation and comes alive with exhilarating display of light and sound in the evening. Enjoy different floral display at the Flower Dome which makes a perfect background for an Instagram-worthy photo!

PICNIC AT MARINA BARRAGE

12-min. drive from Fairmont Singapore & Swissôtel The Stamford
Bring your own kite or pick one from the kite store to fly in the winds of the bay and enjoy the breathtaking view as you settle on the turf with delicious sandwiches. No time to make your own sandwiches? Prego and The Stamford Brasserie offers a range of delicious sandwiches available for takeaway.

HERITAGE TRAIL AT TIONG BAHRU

12-min. drive from Fairmont Singapore & Swissôtel The Stamford
Take time to get explore the charming neighbourhood covered with good eateries and eclectic shops.

HIKE AT MACRITCHIE RESERVOIR PARK

15-min. drive from Fairmont Singapore & Swissôtel The Stamford
The TreeTop Walk is the highlight of the several long hiking trails in MacRitchie which will take you across the different stages of a mature secondary forest. This freestanding suspension bridge links the two highest points in MacRitchie and provides a bird’s eye view of the plant and animal population.

EXPLORE THE WILDLIFE PARKS

30-min. drive from Fairmont Singapore & Swissôtel The Stamford
Take a closer look at our world-leading wildlife parks; River Safari, Singapore Zoo, Jurong Bird Park, which provides expert animal care and inspire visitors to value biodiversity.

Information is accurate at time of publishing. Please check official websites for latest updates. 

This article was first published on 18 September 2020.