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Merlion Statue


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #15 of 201 attractions in Singapore
Traveller Description:
This half-lion, half-fish iconic statue guards the entrance of the Singapore River. This statue is the original. A larger replica resides on Santosa...... more » This half-lion, half-fish iconic statue guards the entrance of the Singapore River. This statue is the original. A larger replica resides on Santosa Island. « less
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Attraction type: Tourist/visitor centre, Statue, Fountain, Lookout
Address: Merlion Park
Fullerton Road Singapore
Singapore
Tel: 65 6736 6622

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5 of 5 stars
Bangalore
21 Dec 2008
1
person found this review helpful

This is very famous place in Singapore. In all the singapore guides you will kind this merlion picture from whose mouth walling will be falling continuously. Nice place. more

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4 of 5 stars
Brisbane, Australia
18 Oct 2008
1
person found this review helpful

Its a really big fountain that spits water out of its mouth. I didn't actually go looking specifically for this, however walking along the river I saw a massive amount of people taking photos of it, and this in itself dragged me over to see what it was. Its significant because it is the symbol of Singapore and it is... more

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5 of 5 stars
Folkestone, United Kingdom
20 May 2008
2
people found this review helpful

This is a must-see attraction in Singapore. It is nothing more than a statue at the end of the river but the views of the city and river from the observation platform next to the statue are very good. It is also the icon of Singapore so you can't really say you've seen the city without seeing the famous Merlion... more

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3 of 5 stars
Cambridge, United Kingdom
22 Sep 2007
2
people found this review helpful

The Merlion is a major symbol for Singapore. Merlion Park protrudes into the river giving a good view of the area, plus the picture of the Merlion itself. On Sentosa there is a further Merlion attraction. A lift takes you to the top of the statue to an observation deck with views out over port area of Singapore and the... more

Nice Views
1 May 2005
2
people found this review helpful

The observation deck on top gives nice views of the city and the port. OK the little history film they show is hokey, and the exhibit on sea monsters is just silly, and they keep playing an annoying song, but what counts is the views, and on a nice day it is worth it. You can stay up as long... more

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4 of 5 stars
yokohama
23 Dec 2009

「がっかり名所と言わせない」 国の威信をかけて(?)整備された後は、大きいマーライオンが出迎えてくれます。 特に夜の... more

20 Dec 2009

セントーサにあるマーライオンとは違い、こじんまりと佇み周の景色にも覆いこむのもがないので、全体がはっきりと見えるのがいい... more

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4 of 5 stars
東京
2 Dec 2009

世界三大がっかりと言われるほど、見る前のイメージと実際の現物が異なるといわれるマーライン。たしかに、想像していたよりもか... more

30 Nov 2009

MRTラッフルズプレイスから徒歩10分のマーライオンパークには、シンガポールのシンボル、マーライオンが観光客を出迎えてく... more

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4 of 5 stars
千葉
30 Nov 2009

そこそこ大きいのと小さいマーライオンが一緒に立っています。 世界三大がっかりと言われていますし、確かにちょっと拍子抜け... more

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Merlion Statue Address

Merlion Park | Fullerton Road, Singapore, Singapore
Tel: 65 6736 6622