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About Bugis

Bugis works well as a base: 1km from National Gallery Singapore.

Bugis is a town located in Singapore. With a population of 1,150, it is an important destination in Asia.

On a road trip, Bugis sits in Singapore, where you drive on the left. It's in the Asia/Singapore time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Bugis to your route.

About Bugis

Bugis+ (pronounced as Bugis Plus), formerly Iluma, is a 10-storey shopping mall located 5 minutes from Bugis MRT station. It is located within the Bugis district of Singapore and opened on 28 March 2009.

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What are the best things to do in Bugis?

Bugis offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Bugis located?

Bugis is located in Singapore, Asia. The coordinates are 1.3006 latitude, 103.8549 longitude.

What is the population of Bugis?

Bugis has a population of approximately 1,150 people, making it a town in Singapore.

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Quick Information

Population
1,150
Continent
Asia
Country
Singapore
Timezone
Asia/Singapore
Coordinates
1.3006, 103.8549

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Singapore

Police
999
Ambulance
995
Fire
995
Driving side
left

ERP electronic road pricing operates in the city centre.

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Tags

AsiaSingaporeTown

Worth the detour from Bugis

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

museum

National Gallery Singapore

Southeast Asia's largest visual arts institution, housed in two beautifully restored national monuments.

1 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Little India

Singapore's most colorful and aromatic neighborhood with Hindu temples, spice shops, flower garlands, and authentic South Indian cuisine.

1 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Clarke Quay

A colorful riverside quay in Singapore transformed into a vibrant nightlife and dining hub with restored warehouses along the Singapore River.

1 km · about 5 min drive

racetrack

Marina Bay Street Circuit

Formula 1's original night race venue, a demanding street circuit lit up against Singapore's spectacular skyline.

1 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Gardens by the Bay

A futuristic nature park with colossal Supertree structures, a cloud forest dome, and a flower dome showcasing plants from around the world.

2 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Singapore Chinatown

A vibrant district blending traditional Chinese temples, heritage shophouses, bustling hawker centers, and modern bars along Pagoda Street.

2 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Maxwell Food Centre

One of Singapore's most iconic hawker centres serving legendary affordable dishes like Hainanese chicken rice and char kway teow.

2 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Merlion

Mythical half-lion half-fish statue spouting water at Marina Bay, the iconic mascot and symbol of Singapore.

2 km · about 5 min drive

When to drive here

Year-round

Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.

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