What's Balestier like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Balestier, especially its shops and picturesque gardens. You'll find a selection of bars and cafes in the neighbourhood. Take time to see places such as Velocity at Novena Square and Zhongshan Park while you're here. There's plenty more to see, including Burmese Buddhist Temple and Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall.
How to get to Balestier
Flying to:
- Singapore (XSP-Seletar), 6.5 mi (10.5 km) from Balestier
- Changi Airport (SIN), 10 mi (16.1 km) from Balestier
- Batam Batu Besar (BTH-Hang Nadim), 23.2 mi (37.3 km) from Balestier
Things to see and do in and around Balestier
What to see in Balestier
- Zhongshan Park
- Burmese Buddhist Temple
- Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall
- Whampoa River
Things to do near Balestier:
- Velocity at Novena Square (0.5 mi/0.8 km away)
- Orchard Road (1.8 mi/2.9 km away)
- Marina Bay Sands Casino (3.1 mi/4.9 km away)
- Gardens by the Bay (3.2 mi/5.2 km away)
- HDB Hub (0.4 mi/0.7 km away)
When is the best time to visit Singapore?
- Hottest months: May, April, March, June (average 28°C)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 27°C)
- Rainiest months: November, December, October, April (average 321 mm of rainfall)