Located in Singapore’s famous Clarke Quay bay, the Marina Bay Sands is an integrated resort which offers nonstop thrills and entertainment. Apart from a glamorous 24 hour casino it also features a shopping mall, two large theatres and a museum. Other very modern features here are the seven ‘celebrity chef’ restaurants and the ice skating rink built for in house entertainment.
The boat like structure at the top of the complex is referred to as the sky park and has a capacity for 3,900 people at any given time. However, the highlight of the whole structure is the 150 metre infinity pool which provides a gorgeous view of vibrant Singapore.
Although faced with numerous delays caused by escalating costs and labour shortages, the Marina Bay Sands was declared complete in February 2011. Approximately two years later from the predicted 2009 opening. Although the resort and the sky park is raved about in every corner of Singapore , what attracted most of the tourists to this amazing complex was the casino that opened in April 2010.The first performance to be held at the magnificent theatres within the Marina Bay Sands was the River Dance. The ArtScience Museum was declared open with a 13 minute laser, water and light spectacle marking the completion of the massive structure. This integrated resort offers a great way to complete your Singapore journey, be it enjoying high-stakes games of chance, taking in international performances, savouring delectable cuisine from around the world or enjoying a relaxing swim while the cityscape comes to life below you.
The Marina Bay Sands is flanked by some of the country’s most famous attractions, such as the Singapore Flyer which is similar to that of the London Eye, right next to the beautiful and historic Clarke Quay that is home to the iconic Merlion. Those looking to live it up in style when in the country can look to stay at a 5 star hotel Singapore such as Raffles Hotel Singapore. Offering a centrally located and luxurious base from which to explore the city, this Singapore hotel is renowned for its service standards and luxury lodging facilities, making it the perfect place to reside in.
