Attend a Spectacle at the Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay

Known affectionately as “The Durian” for its spiky dome design, the Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay is Singapore’s premier arts center, showcasing performances ranging from theater and dance to concerts and visual arts.
Located along Marina Bay, this architectural marvel is a hub for both local and international talent. Visitors can attend a variety of shows, from classical symphonies to cutting-edge contemporary performances. For those interested in the arts, the Esplanade Mall features galleries and shops selling unique handcrafted items.
The outdoor Waterfront Theatre is perfect for enjoying free performances while soaking in the views of Marina Bay Sands and the city skyline. The Esplanade also hosts regular festivals, such as the Baybeats Music Festival, celebrating emerging musical talent.
Dining options within the complex range from fine dining at No Signboard Seafood to casual bites at Alter Ego, ensuring a complete experience for visitors.
Whether you’re an art enthusiast or simply looking for an evening of culture, the Esplanade is a must-visit for an immersive cultural experience.