Things to do

Things to do in Chinatown

Central Region, Singapore

Quick answer

Start with Explore Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, Dine at Chinatown Complex Hawker Centre, Visit Sri Mariamman Hindu Temple. Then use the full Chinatown guide to compare travel tips, reach details, and nearby stays.

Explore things to do in Chinatown in Central Region, Singapore, including listed activities, hidden gems, photo spots, and practical trip notes.

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Explore Buddha Tooth Relic Temple

1 hour | Easy | Free admission, dress code applies

02

Dine at Chinatown Complex Hawker Centre

1.5 hours | Easy | Feast at Singapore's largest hawker centre

03

Visit Sri Mariamman Hindu Temple

1 hour | Easy | Singapore's oldest Hindu temple, free entry

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Good first tap

Visit to explore the breathtaking Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, feast on Michelin-recommended hawker food, and buy local crafts in the bustling streets.

Travel tip

Chinatown Complex Hawker Centre has the most local and affordable food, whereas Smith Street (Food Street) is slightly more tourist-oriented.

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