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Day trips from Singapore

Real trips under ~3h each way, with distances, transport times, and insider tips for timing them right.

Day trips from Singapore

5 reachable trips under ~3h each way. Most doable between breakfast and a late dinner back in Singapore.

Johor Bahru, Malaysia

35 km
45 min - 1h 30min by bus/car (depending on traffic)

Experience a vibrant mix of cultures, bustling street markets, and delicious local food just across the causeway. It's a quick escape offering a different pace and flavor from Singapore.

Highlights
  • Arulmigu Sri Rajakaliamman Glass Temple
  • Tan Hiok Nee heritage street
  • JB Sentral Market
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Bintan Island, Indonesia

55 km
1h by ferry from Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal

Escape to this Indonesian island for a resort getaway with beautiful beaches, water sports, and a more relaxed atmosphere. It's ideal for a day of sun, sand, and sea.

Highlights
  • Tanjung Pinang (local market and historical sites)
  • Lagoi Bay Beach
  • Mangrove exploration
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Batam, Indonesia

40 km
45 min - 1h by ferry from HarbourFront Centre

A popular destination for short getaways, Batam offers a range of activities from shopping and dining to water sports and spa treatments. It's a convenient option for a quick Indonesian island experience.

Highlights
  • Nongsa Beach
  • Barelang Bridge
  • Mega Mall Batam Centre
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Desaru Coast, Malaysia

100 km
1h 30min - 2h by car

This coastal resort area in Johor offers pristine beaches, thrilling water parks, and a luxurious escape. It's a great option for a day of fun and relaxation by the South China Sea.

Highlights
  • Desaru Adventure Waterpark
  • Desaru Beach
  • Fruit Farm
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Pulau Ubin, Singapore

10 km
15 min by bumboat from Changi Point Ferry Terminal

Step back in time on this rustic island, one of Singapore's last kampongs (villages). It offers a glimpse into Singapore's natural heritage with cycling trails, mangroves, and abundant wildlife.

Highlights
  • Chek Jawa Wetlands
  • Cycling trails
  • Kampong House
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