The Spectra Light Show at
Overview of the Spectra Light Show
The Spectra Light Show in Singapore is a must-see. It offers a dazzling display of lasers, lights, and fountain jets against the iconic
Enjoy the show from the Marina Bay Waterfront Promenade, where you’ll also experience the original soundtrack composed by local artists. The music perfectly syncs with the lights and water, adding depth to this immersive experience and making your visit to Singapore a memorable highlight.
Schedule of the Show
Spectra Light Show happens every night, with different schedules for weekdays and weekends. There are two show times from Sunday to Thursday: 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. This gives you a couple of opportunities to catch the dazzling display. But if you’re visiting on a Friday or Saturday, you’ll get one extra chance to watch the show at 10 p.m. and the regular 8 p.m. and 9 p.m. show times.
To enjoy the mesmerizing visuals, we’d recommend finding a spot at the Event Plaza by the waterfront in front of The Shoppes. This location offers the best view for the Spectra Light Show, and bleachers are available for you to sit and enjoy the show. There are other spots to enjoy the Marina Bay light show.
Best Place to Watch the Show
Event Plaza at Marina Bay Sands
The Event Plaza at
Pros:
- Close proximity to the show
- 3D effects and music are easily appreciated
Cons:
- It can get very crowded
Sands Skypark
Sands Skypark, perched atop the iconic
Pros:
- Elevated view of the show
- Panoramic sight of the entire bay and skyline
- Exclusive and luxurious experience
Cons:
- Entry fee applicable
- You might need to book in advance during peak times
- Weather-dependent experience
Infinity Pool
The Infinity Pool at
Pros:
- Luxurious and relaxing environment
- Stunning reflections of the light show on the pool
- Uninterrupted views from an elevated position
Cons:
- Accessible only to hotel guests
- It can become crowded, especially during the light show
- Limited seating available
River Cruise
Taking a River Cruise offers a unique and immersive way to enjoy the Spectra Light Show. As you gently sail along the Singapore River, you’ll be treated to splendid views of the light show, reflecting beautifully on the water’s surface, providing a magical experience.
Pros:
- Enjoy the show from the tranquility of the water
- Reflections on the water enhance the visual experience
- A romantic and leisurely way to enjoy the show
Cons:
- Tickets may be subject to availability and need to be booked in advance
- Views might be slightly obstructed depending on your position on the boat
- Dependent on weather conditions
Merlion Park
Merlion Park is another excellent place to watch the show. Located across the bay, it offers a unique vantage point, allowing you to see the entire show from a distance.
Pros:
- Panoramic view of the show
- It is less crowded than the Event Plaza
Cons:
- Some effects might not be as clearly visible
Marina Bay Sands Boardwalk
The Marina Bay Sands Boardwalk provides a scenic backdrop for the Spectra Light Show. The boardwalk offers an unobstructed waterfront view, making it an excellent spot to catch the show.
Pros:
- Unobstructed waterfront view
- Scenic backdrop
Cons:
- It can get crowded during peak times
Esplanade Bridge or Jubilee Bridge
The Esplanade Bridge and Jubilee Bridge are a short distance from the show but still give an excellent view of the entire performance. You can watch from either bridge, depending on your preference.
Pros:
- Good view of the entire show
- Unique perspective compared to other locations
Cons:
- Effects might not be as clearly visible
Restaurants/Bars around Marina Bay
For a more relaxed experience, you can watch the Spectra Light Show from one of the numerous restaurants and bars surrounding Marina Bay. Find a spot with outdoor seating, order your favorite drink, and enjoy the show.
Pros:
- Comfortable seating
- Enjoy food and drinks while watching the show
Cons:
- Not all establishments offer a perfect view
- You might need to book in advance to secure a good seat
Getting to Marina Bay Sands
Reaching
The MRT is one of the most convenient ways to reach
If you prefer to take the bus, several options are available. Bus services 97, 106, 133, 502, and 518 ply routes that stop directly at
Taxis or ride-hailing services like Grab offer a more comfortable and direct journey. Just set your destination to
As you plan your visit, remember that the Spectra light show is best experienced from the Event Plaza at
Facilities & Attractions Around Marina Bay Sands
Before or after the show, you can explore the shops and eateries at The Shoppes at
Just a short walk from
For an unforgettable end to your evening at
Overall, whether you’re planning a family outing or a romantic night out, the area surrounding
It may be difficult to find a good spot.
The photo shows the view from the Ritz-Carlton.
No need to arrive too early.
20 minutes before show is plenty to get a good position.
The combination of music and lighting creates a truly wonderful audio-visual experience. If you are fortunate enough to visit, be sure to stop and enjoy the exquisite water and light show.
A spectacular, dreamlike performance reflecting Singapore's journey to becoming a global metropolis. Under a grand symphony orchestra, history, culture, and modern art collide in a stunning choreography of fountains, vibrant visuals, laser projections, and lava and mist effects.
A Kaleidoscope of Lights and Water Show is a free, 15-minute outdoor evening show performed nightly at the Event Plaza.
Immerse yourself in the dazzling world of A Kaleidoscope of Lights time and time again.
2e show à 21h
Show sympa avec de la bonne musique,
Rien compris au différent thème mais c’est ok !
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