Insider\'s tips

1. Take a breathe in the beautiful Fort Canning nature reserve located directly behind the Museum. Drop by the next door Hotel Fort Canning to sip on refreshing Mojitos when you’re done from the tropical walk.
2. Sample a bit of otaku fun in Singapore’s first maid café, the Cosafe Maid’s Café is located inside Chijmes. Careful, there’s no Hanky-Panky.
3. George Drumgoole Coleman also had a bridge named after him. It is located a short walk from the Church, and keeps visitors above the Singapore River at Clarke Quay.
4. Across the Padang park from City Hall, sits the Boat-House, a premium café cum restaurant that offers a stunning view of Singapore River meeting the Sea.
5. While alcohols and spirits may be relatively affordable, the snacks and finger food usually aren’t. Keep yourself fueled with good food along the many eats at Far East Square before taking on the beer.
6. If you’re done with a good meal there, head to the nearby Scarlet Hotel on Erskine Road and visit the Breeze Rooftop Bar for a cool cocktail, a nighttime breeze and a pretty view of the entire Chinatown.
7. Use your camera to capture the numerous modern sculpture works near the bridge, including a family of Singapura cats (kucinta or drain cats), recognised as one of the smallest breeds of cats in the world.
8. The other side of One Fullerton is linked to the Esplanade - Singapore biggest arts and performance stadium.
9. The signature Ocean Mint is a delicious mocktail of tea and generous mint leaves, it’s a contemporary virgin mixture that every visitor must try.
10. Rent a bike, or two, or even the unique two-abreast tandem bikes for a 2 hour tropical tour of the East Coast Beach, before freshening up at the Beach Hut.