8 Awesome places to shop in Singapore

Singapore is famous mostly for two things. The first being the merlion and the second being the fancy shopping destination that it is. That being said, you get pretty much everything at an amazing price. 

Here’s our top picks for the ones that you should definitely not miss out on.

Chinatown

Arguably the cheapest shopping experience in Singapore, this market offers great deals and huge steals are up for grabs. Bring your A-game bargaining skills and you could walk away with a handful without spending much. This is the perfect place to buy souvenirs and go shopping on a budget.

Haji Lane

With an entire lane filled with boutiques and vintage stores, this experience is like no other. It offers everything from quirky clothes to vintage cameras. It is sure to wow you with its vibrant colors and interesting and quirky designs. If you want something unusual,  chances are you’ll find it here.

Clarke Quay

Home to many high-end brands from across the world and a range of boutiques and fashion outlets along the magnificent quay, this is the perfect place to splurge and treat yourself to some goodies with a lot of options to choose from. 

Bugis Street - Flea Market

Located in between Marina Bay in the south and Little India in the north, the Bugis Street Market is one of the most popular places in Singapore. It is believed to be the cheapest market in the country, especially famous for souvenirs, electronics, and clothes. With over 800 stalls in the street, you’ve got a job for yourself with so many options to choose from.

Tanglin Mall Bazaar

Famous for all things vintage and retro, this place has set itself apart from all the others due to the availability of antique and unusual items. Due to the bazaar being a quirky one, it is usually empty making it an easy destination to shop at. With everything such as CDs, retro-styled clothes and types of vinyl available here, it makes it one of the best places to shop in Singapore. The food court here is also an amazing one with items available at a bargain. 

IMM

Located in 2 Jurong East Street, IMM is one of the largest shopping malls in the nation. It is especially famous for home furnishing and clothing items. With a number of international brands under its roof, it’s a very popular destination for locals as well as tourists, making it one of the most crowded malls in the country.

VivoCity

Renowned among locals as the ultimate shopping experience, VivoCity is one of the largest malls in Singapore. Especially famous for entertainment and for it is a lifestyle destination, VivoCity, situated on the HarbourFront, has almost every brand that you can think of. This sure is paradise for every shopaholic. And in case you need to take a breather, there is a sky park and an amphitheater on the top where you can enjoy the view.

Holland Village

Wondering what to shop in Singapore? Then this is the perfect place for you. Local Asian wearables, souvenirs, carpets, handicrafts, and even Crocs are some of the items among the never-ending list of things that you can buy here. If you’re confused as to what you need to take back home, be sure to visit this place.