The presence of this masterpiece of a half lion and half mermaid is the reason Singapore is this recognized. The mythical Merlion has a tale for its visitors. The body represents ancient businesses of Singapore which were fishing and the head represents Singapore’s originally used Name- Singapura which meant ‘The Lion City’. This waterfront park is located right in the center of the city and overlooks the Marina Bay. The statue towers at a height of 8.6 m and is around 70 tonnes in weight. This is the perfect picture spot to take a cute memorable pic.
Location: Fullerton Road, Marina Bay, Singapore
Admission: Free
Hours: All day long