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Singapore layover tips for flight attendants | WOC

Singapore layover tips for flight attendants | WOC

Singapore is known for its fast paced lifestyle, but this island city has re-invented itself to become one of the most sought after holiday destinations in the world. You have arrived at the perfect place if you find yourself here during a layover. The city offers multiple attractions and things to do for flight attendants. Here’s a short guide for exploring this fascinating place.

What to do in Singapore for 24h – 48h

Getting around in Singapore

  • The best way to travel within Singapore is by the public transport. There are buses and MRT available at regular intervals

WOC travel tip: Buy an MRT card for 50 SGD for your local travel. This card can be used in public buses as well as the MRT trains.

  • The city is pedestrian friendly and if you find yourself in the mood for some exercise, you can walk from the train station to the tourist places
  • There are private taxi services like Grab and Uber available as well

Local currency

The currency used is Singapore Dollar (1 SGD = 0.72 USD)

Things to do in Singapore

  • Changi airport

    WOC Layover tips - Changi Airport

Singapore’s international airport is a great experience in itself. It is currently rated the best airport in the world and boasts of a wide range of upscale restaurants, cafes and stores with the latest brands.

  • Gardens By The Bay

    WOC Layover tips - Gardens by the Bay

This is a nature park spanning 101 hectares (250 acres) of reclaimed land in central Singapore, adjacent to the Marina Reservoir. The park has a lot of attractions for plant lovers, like the Cloud Forest and Flower Dome.

  • Cloud Forest

WOC layover tips - Cloud forest

This is a mysterious world veiled in mist. Take in breath-taking mountain views surrounded by diverse vegetation and hidden floral gems and learn about rare plants and their fast-disappearing environment.

  • Flower Dome

WOC Layover tips - Flower Dome

Spectacular and innovative, it is the largest glass greenhouse in the world as listed in the 2015 Guinness World Records! Be amazed by changing display of flowers and plants from the Mediterranean and semi-arid regions.

WOC travel tip: Carry a light cardigan as it can be quite cold inside!

  • Sentosa Island

WOC Layover tips - sentosa

Sentosa is an island resort off Singapore’s Southern Coast. It offers a wide variety of things to do and you can spend a whole day exploring this island. Here are some interesting options

1. Singapore Skyline Luge

Another fun activity is to go for the Luge which is quite fun and chairlift ride that has a beautiful view of the island.

2. Universal studios

If you are looking for some unconventional fun, a trip to the Universal Studios might be just what you need! Step in the world of movies, rides and a lot of other enticing entertainment options!

3. S.E.A Aquarium 

Go on a journey of exploring the underwater world of some fascinating marine creatures at the S.E.A. aquarium.

  • Marina Bay Sands

WOC Layover tips - Marina Bay Sands

The Marina Bay Sands Hotel is a popular spot for tourists. The Shoppe is a mall which offers multiple brands to choose from. However, this is an expensive option for budget friendly shoppers. The skyline in the evening is a beautiful view that you can enjoy from the Singapore Flyer!

Food & Nightlife

  • Marché Mövenpick 

WOC Layover tips - Marche

Located near Vivo City, this restaurant serves fresh, healthy and delicious fast food.

  • Clarke Quay is a great place to have drinks and food at night. The upbeat atmosphere with some nice music playing is sure to relax your jet lagged mind!  

WOC recommends…

  • Zouk

One of the most popular nightclubs in Singapore, Zouk is a must visit if you want to have some fun with drinks and music! (https://www.tripadvisor.in/Attraction_Review-g294265-d317474-Reviews-Zouk-Singapore.html)

Where to Shop in Singapore

Singapore is a city famous for its malls.You can visit malls like Tampinese and Vivo City to shop from the latest brands. If you are looking for some budget friendly and trendy clothes  – Temt and Cotton On in Vivo City are a must visit!

Flight Attendants Discounts in Singapore

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Any fun experiences to share in Singapore?

Had a great time in Singapore on your layover? If you have any special tips or feedback to share about Singapore  with your cabin crew and us, please let us know in the comments section below.

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