The Singapore Flyer is recognized as one of Asia’s engineering wonders and is renowned for being an iconic landmark of Singapore. This magnificent giant observation wheel is the largest in the world, offering visitors panoramic views of the surrounding area. Nestled in the area known as the Marina Promenade, the wheel reaches a spectacular height of 165 meters, which is 30 meters taller than the famous London Eye. The Flyer is built over a 3 storey retail terminal where visitors can shop, dine and entertain themselves for hours on end before engaging in an unforgettable ride on this top tourist attraction in Singapore.
Once aboard the Singapore Flyer, get ready for an incredible 30 minute journey that will take you right into the heights of the clear blue Singapore skies. The Flyer contains 28 air conditioned capsules that can each accommodate 28 people at one time. You will be able to enjoy breathtaking views of places that include Marina Bay, Singapore River, Sentosa Island, Merlion Park and even parts of Malaysia and Indonesia. Be sure to carry your camera with you to capture amazing photographic memorabilia of this exciting ride.
Apart from actually taking a ride on this $240 million observation wheel, the Singapore Flyer’s retail terminal offers guests further opportunities for fun and relaxation. There are several chic stores located in the building where you can purchase trendy clothes, watches and jewellery. Singapore is also famous for its exquisite local cuisine. Savour the taste of delicious seafood specialties and other local favourites at one of the terminal’s many restaurants. At the centre of the terminal lies a tropical rainforest area that provides guests with the perfect landscape for indoor photography.
Ideally located along the Singapore River, the Copthorne King’s Hotel Singapore offers tourists the perfect accommodation base for exploring this beautiful island. The wide range of contemporary business and recreational facilities of this stylish boutique hotel has made it one of the top hotels Singapore, preferred by both business and leisure travellers. Be sure to make your Singapore hotel reservation well in advance at this popular 4 star hotel to avoid disappointment!
