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Singapore is magically diverse – a melting pot of cultures, consisting of Chinese, SINGAPORE Malay, Indian and Western in a harmonious co-existence. DINE: Singapore’s unforgettable culinary experience is its number one draw the gateway to Asia card. Whether you are looking to splurge on award-winning restaurants or go light on the wallet at the food or hawker centres, you will be spoilt for choice.
A central location in Southeast Asia with over 6,600 flights weekly, connecting SHOP: Not only will you find some of Southeast Asia’s best shopping malls and to over 270 cities worldwide, Singapore is one of the most accessible countries in top-notch brands, you will be enticed to take home great gifts from a wide range the world. From first-class exhibition and convention venues to the world’s highest of unique and stylish products in the local boutiques. safety standards, it’s easy to see why Singapore is considered one of the top cities DISCOVER: Nature and outdoor activities, nightlife and entertainment, history for business events in Asia. and architecture – be surprised at how Singapore is able to satiate the most seasoned travellers. WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU: TOURIST ATTRACTIONS BUSINESS HUBS 1 Jurong Bird Park (20 min) A International Business Park (20 min) AYE Ayer Rajah Expressway 2 Mandai Orchid Garden (30 min) B Singapore Science Park (10 min) BKE Bukit Timah Expressway 3 Singapore Zoological Gardens (30 min) C One-North (15 min) PIE Pan Island Expressway 4 Night Safari (30 min) D Central Business District (5 min) ECP East Coast Parkway Expressway Over 2,500 rooms and suites MCE Marina Coastal Expressway Bespoke group experiences 5 Singapore Botanic Gardens (15 min) E Marina Bay Financial Centre (3 min) with stunning views 6 Orchard Road (10 min) F Changi Business Park (25 min) Map is not drawn to scale 7 Little India (10 min) 10 award-winning Celebrity Chef Extensive and flexible 8 Clarke Quay (5 min) Restaurants and over 60 dining options meeting spaces 9 Chinatown (5 min) 10 Boat Quay (5 min) 11 The Merlion (5 min) To Malaysia 12 Singapore Flyer (10 min) The following places can be reached within minutes Over 270 world-class retail stores Multiple unique venues 13 Sentosa (15 min) of driving from Marina Bay Sands. Causeway
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MARINA BAY SANDS indulgence in one destination a strategic location
As Asia’s leading destination for business, leisure and entertainment, Marina A convenient 20-minute ride from Changi Airport and located in the heart of the Bay Sands is home to multiple unique and vibrant venues, creating a world-class central business district area, Marina Bay Sands is just minutes away from popular experience for you and your team. From exquisite rooms and suites, sumptuous cultural and leisure spots like Chinatown, Little India and Orchard Road. Well- dining, exciting entertainment to the finest in retail, it is all under one roof, all served by the transport system with a train station just at its doorstep, it has never within reach. been more convenient for you and your team to experience Singapore. ^Club other amenities and services akin to a private lounge. to aprivate akin other services and amenities Club At city. the or sea of the views sweeping unveil windows floor-to-ceiling of 2,561 one in ease at Be pampering restpampering EXPERIENCE Premier Room is exclusive to guests staying in The Club or Grand Club Rooms, and all Suites. all and Rooms, Club Grand or Club The in staying guests to exclusive 55 is 55 ^ situated on Level 55 Level on situated exquisitely appointed rooms and suites where where suites and rooms appointed exquisitely , guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, and and breakfast, complimentary enjoy can , guests celebrated views of the bay and city. and bay of the views celebrated the in taking while sessions training personal and classes exclusive with heights to new regime health your Tree elevate Centre, Banyan at Fitness And ground. relaxation and rejuvenationrelaxation and EXPERIENCE from the restorative power of touch while admiring the views views the admiring while of touch power restorative the from benefit can Tree team your Banyan at Spa, of massages array indulgent an With 55 storeys above the the above storeys
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CUSTOMISE a perfect itinerary session Meet-the-cast SHOP Choose from our comprehensive list of bespoke group experiences to indulge • Over 270 retail stores located at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, where your guests. Speak with one of our MICE specialists to find out how we can help you can host an exclusive shopping event for your group with a special range you customise your itinerary according to your requirements – from shopping and of activities such as personal styling, welcome champagne, wine and canapés, dining to entertainment, only at Marina Bay Sands! fashion workshops and more.
DINE ENJOY • Marina Bay Sands Restaurants Dine-Around – Sky on 57 cocktail reception, • Award-winning musicals and exclusive meet-the-cast sessions at drinks and dinner at Adrift, dessert and cheese buffet at Club 55. MasterCard Theatres
• Celebrity Chef Restaurant Dine-Around – culinary samplings presented • Bespoke guided tours and special workshop sessions at ArtScience Museum by Adrift, Bread Street Kitchen, CUT, db Bistro & Oyster Bar, Long Chim, Osteria & Pizzeria Mozza, Sky on 57, Spago and Waku Ghin • Southeast Asia’s largest light and water show by the waterfront, where the universal tale of the journey of life is told through the use of electric light and • Celebrity Chef Restaurant Private Dining – a variety of highly-acclaimed laser effects atEvent Plaza restaurants available for social and corporate functions, including db Bistro & Oyster Bar, CUT, Osteria & Pizzeria Mozza, Sky on 57, Long Chim and more.
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Sands Expo and Convention Centre and Convention Sands Expo MULTIPLE UNIQUE VENUES SANDS EXPO AND celebrate success at the perfect venue
CONVENTION CENTRE We offer a host of inspiring locations to create unforgettable events, such as: • Sands SkyPark® and Observation Deck – features a spectacular 360° view of award-winning exhibition and meeting venue Singapore from 57 storeys above • Event Plaza – a versatile outdoor venue boasting dazzling panoramic views of the city skyline With more than 1.3 million sq. ft. of flexible meeting space,Sands Expo® and Convention Centre is Singapore’s largest and most versatile exhibition and • ArtScience Museum – features a stunning view of the waterfront and meeting venue, featuring 250 meeting rooms, 6 exhibition halls, Southeast cutting-edge function rooms Asia’s largest ballroom and the capacity for 2,000 exhibition booths. With free standard WiFi access throughout the entire centre, delegates and visitors can stay • Garden Walk – a romantic sanctuary that offers a spectacular city skyline, connected anytime. along with stunning views of our architecture and the Singapore River
Whether it’s for a gala dinner, conference or exhibition, our team of professional • MasterCard Theatres – a perfect venue for post-theatre reception as you and planners will take care of every detail to ensure a successful event. your team wind down for the day Setup
SANDS ECO360° MEETINGS PROGRAMME 2015 Rally Living Global Forever it’s easy meeting green ONE-STOP
As the first MICE venue in Southeast Asia to obtain the ISO 20121 Sustainable TECHNICAL SOLUTION Certification and a multiple sustainable award-winner, Marina Bay Sands provides a holistic and sustainable approach towards helping meeting planners and clients reduce the environmental impact of their events. From meeting for all your event needs settings, hotel stays, dining, corporate social responsibility programmes to entertainment options, we will ensure your sustainable goals are achieved seamlessly throughout the event. With a proven track record in hosting major international and regional events as well as highly specialised conference management and logistics teams, Marina Bay Sands provides integrated technical solutions to deliver the ultimate show MEETINGS CONCIERGE APP experience to our clients. The Marina Bay Sands Meetings Concierge App is a fully customisable mobile application dedicated to your event. With this app, you can easily make real- As the single largest owner of industry leading lighting, video, sound, and time programme changes, reduce printed materials for cost savings and a logistics equipment in Asia, our services are designed and tailored to enable greener event, and more. planners to deliver world-class events that demand the best in AV capabilities. RECENT AWARDS AND ACCOLADES
MICE Top 10 Luxury Hotels – 1st place THE SHOPPES AT Interpark Tour, Korea via Joong Ang Ilbo Singapore Experience Awards 2015 – MARINA BAY SANDS Business Event Venue of the Year for AsiaOne People’s Choice Award 2015 – Singapore Experience Awards 2015 – Curating Singapore’s Best Events Best Full-Service Hotel Best Shopping Experience for Designing Singapore Tourism Board AsiaOne Singapore’s Best Experiences Singapore Tourism Board Sustainable Businesses Awards SANDS REWARDS Singapore Sustainability Awards 2015 FOOD & BEVERAGE Shopping Centre of the Year Asia Retail and Shopping Centre Congress Venue Winner of UFI Sustainable Forbes Travel Guide 2015 - and Awards 2016 Development Award 2015 Four-Star Restaurants – Osteria Mozza MEETING PROGRAMME UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Forbes Travel Guide Industry ATTRACTIONS & Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2015 - enjoy more rewarding benefits IMEX – GMIC Green Supplier Award 2015 The Diners Club® Lifetime Achievement ENTERTAINMENT Award – Tetsuya Wakuda IMEX-GMIC Green Awards 2015 2015 Certificate of Excellence –ArtScience Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants Museum at Marina Bay Sands Join our Sands Rewards Meetings programme and enjoy great benefits and CEI Industry Excellence in Business Events privileges when hosting your future events at Marina Bay Sands! Plus, you can 2015 – Best Resort Hotel (1st place), Wine & Dine Singapore’s Top Restaurants TripAdvisor nd also redeem or earn additional rewards at over 175 Sands Rewards outlets. With Best City Hotel (2 place) & Best Venue 2015 - Wine List Award Gold Winner – rd 2015 Certificate of Excellence –Wonder Full Team (3 place) db Bistro & Oyster Bar every meeting rewarded, you’ll have even more reasons to keep coming back! Light and Water Show CEI Asia Wine and Dine Magazine TripAdvisor Singapore Tatler – Best of Singapore – Best Views of Singapore Singapore’s Best Restaurants HOTEL (2012, 2013, 2014) – Sands SkyPark • Adrift Travel Channel Awards 2015 – Singapore Tatler • db Bistro & Oyster Bar Most Beautiful 5-Star Hotel (Overseas) Travel Channel • CUT • Osteria Mozza Travellers’ Choice Awards for Hotels 2016 • Sky on 57 TripAdvisor • Spago Green Mark Platinum Award 2015 • Waku Ghin Building and Construction Authority Photo credit: Singapore Tourism Board Tourism Singapore Photo credit:
FESTIVALS AND EVENTS IN SINGAPORE
Time your visit to Singapore to be part of the GREAT SINGAPORE SALE SEPTEMBER–OCTOBER myriad of colourful festivities and high profile Held end of May through June, this is the events happening here. shopaholic’s favourite time of the year. MOONCAKE FESTIVAL During the two weeks leading to the 15th day ESSENTIAL TRAVEL INFORMATION VESAK DAY of the eighth lunar month, sample the The day where the life of Buddha is amazing array mooncakes on sale at the malls. JANUARY-FEBRUARY GETTING TO SINGAPORE MONEY MATTERS (NO) SMOKING celebrated with monks chanting holy sutras and releasing captive birds at the temples. Singapore’s Changi Airport is one of the busiest The currency used in Singapore is the Besides air-conditioned areas such as shopping SINGAPORE NIGHT RACE RIVER HONGBAO and best connected in the world, handling over Singapore Dollar (S$). Currency exchange centres, restaurants, entertainment outlets Be part of the thrill and see the finest in 100 airlines flying to some 300 cities. The services can be found not only at The Shoppes and cinemas, smoking is also an offence on Usher in Lunar New Year with festive motor sports racing at street racing in the award-winning airport itself is jam-packed with at Marina Bay Sands and Singapore Changi the trains, public buses, taxis and in lifts. The decorations, giant sculptures of 12 animals night – and Marina Bay Sands is in the heart activities and amenities, making it a world-class Airport but also at most shopping centres and smoking ban has also been imposed on public of the Chinese zodiac and the God of of all the action! attraction in its own right. hotels around the island. You can also access eateries and within a five-metre radius from Fortune, performances, and fireworks JULY–AUGUST the automated teller machines (ATMs) located most building entrances, except for allocated displays. This iconic annual event is usually everywhere in Singapore, that accept most smoking areas that are clearly marked with held at The Float@Marina Bay. HARI RAYA PUASA TRANSPORTATION credit cards such as Visa, MasterCard and bright yellow lines. In the week leading to the end of the fasting The fastest way to get around the island is on American Express. A maximum fine of S$1,000 may be imposed month for Muslims, Geylang Serai will be the MRT (Mass Rapid Transit) train system, on first-time offenders. CHINGAY PARADE NOVEMBER–DECEMBER while the comprehensive bus network is both A display of Singapore’s multicultural bustling with night markets to mark the convenient and economical. Meanwhile, taking MOBILE PHONE USE celebration. Find everything from food, heritage, this event is over 40 years old and DEEPAVALI a taxi is a comfortable way to get to more out Singapore’s international dialling code is + (65). TAX REFUND SCHEMES is the largest street performance and float apparel, accessories, home decorations to An important Hindu holiday where the of the way destinations. If you have international roaming service on While you are in Singapore, you can get a parade in Asia. religious items. your mobile phone, you don’t have to dial +(65) refund on the 7% Goods and Services Tax streets and temples at Little India are as it will automatically connect you to the local decorated with lights and garlands. A (GST) on your purchases. Look out for retailers SINGAPORE FOOD FESTIVAL WEATHER numbers here. displaying the ‘Tax Refund’ logo and spend THAIPUSAM glimpse of the fire-walking ceremony is not Singapore enjoys a tropical climate all year S$100 or more to qualify. GST is refunded A long and impressive procession where Foodies rejoice during this festival where to be missed. round. The average daytime temperature is various venues and restaurants showcase CONNECTIVITY directly to you at selected retailers, Changi Hindus pierce their bodies with hooks and 31ºC (88ºF), dropping to around 24ºC (75ºF) Airport or Seletar Airport on goods that are their menus at exclusive prices. barbs and carry ‘kavadis’ while marching CHRISTMAS in the evenings. You can register for a free public Wi-Fi account brought out of Singapore. A handling fee for through the street. with your passport number at any Wireless@SG the refund service may be deducted from the Celebrate Christmas in Singapore with all the NATIONAL DAY hotspot and receive log-in details via an SMS text GST amount. festive decorations, yummy indulgences, joyous LANGUAGES message sent to your mobile number. Overseas Singapore’s birthday is celebrated on Please note that tax refund is available for shopping, and partying – infused with diverse English, Mandarin, Malay and Tamil are the four charges may apply. Alternatively, you can buy a 9 August with much ado complete with departure by air only. Asian perspectives but without the snow! official languages in Singapore. English is widely local prepaid SIM card from telcos M1, Singtel cultural dances and fireworks galore. spoken throughout Singapore and is the main and StarHub to access Wireless@SG via the new MAY–JUNE language used in business and commerce. SIM-based login feature. EMERGENCY NUMBERS Police: 999 (local toll-free number) DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL TIME ZONE VISA, CUSTOMS, LEGAL Ambulance/Fire Brigade: 995 (local toll-free Commemorating a famous poet who Singapore Standard Time is GMT +8 hours. REGULATIONS number) drowned himself to protest political More than 160 countries’ citizens coming into corruption, this festival is also in conjunction Singapore do not require visas for entry and may with the Dumpling Festival, alongside lion be given social visit passes for up to 30 days dances, Chinese orchestra performances and upon their arrival in Singapore. However, it is best Chinese opera. to consult your local consular office for the latest information with regards to entering Singapore. Source: Singapore Tourism Board Please approach our sales team or any of our regional sales officers. Or contact us at:
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