About Marina Bay Sands
Marina Bay Sands is an integrated resort located at Bayfront in Downtown Core, Singapore, overlooking Marina Bay. Opened in 2010 and designed by architect Moshe Safdie, it features three hotel towers topped by the SkyPark, a 150-metre infinity pool, ArtScience Museum, luxury shopping mall, casino, theatres and convention facilities. It is a prominent landmark known for its distinctive architecture and waterfront location.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a large waterfront integrated resort with three hotel towers linked by the SkyPark, a shopping mall (The Shoppes), ArtScience Museum, theatres, casino, and outdoor event plaza. The complex offers panoramic city and bay views from the SkyPark Observation Deck, waterfront promenade walks, dining options, luxury retail, and the nightly Spectra light and water show over Marina Bay. Areas are interconnected via indoor walkways and linked to Bayfront MRT station.
Key highlights
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Sands SkyPark Observation Deck with panoramic views of Marina Bay and city skyline
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150-metre Infinity Pool atop the SkyPark (for hotel guests)
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ArtScience Museum with lotus-inspired architecture and exhibitions
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The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands luxury shopping and canal with Sampan rides
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Spectra - nightly light and water show at the Event Plaza
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Casino, theatres and convention facilities within the integrated resort
History of Marina Bay Sands
Developed by Las Vegas Sands and designed by architect Moshe Safdie, Marina Bay Sands was constructed between 2006 and 2010 and officially opened on 23 June 2010. Built at a cost of approximately S$8 billion, it was part of Singapore's development of integrated resorts to enhance tourism and was built on reclaimed land at Marina Bay.
Culture & Context
An iconic landmark of modern Singapore and a symbol of Marina Bay, the resort is known for its distinctive three-tower and SkyPark architecture. It serves as a major venue for international events, exhibitions, performances and conferences, and contributes to the Marina Bay waterfront as a leisure and tourism precinct.
Route
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