Haji Lane

Haji Lane which includes street scenes, a city and signage
Photo provided by Singapore Tourism Board
Haji Lane which includes street scenes, a city and signage
Photo provided by Singapore Tourism Board
Haji Lane showing markets, street scenes and a city


The coolest place in Singapore for hip young things: come down here for designer threads, cutting-edge art and the best records.

A small, out-of-the-way place, Haji Lane is easily missed by the casual visitor to the Arab Street area. The lane is one of the foremost trendsetting places in the city, full of up-to-the-minute fashion, independent shops and galleries, and smart cafes. Think Tokyo's Shibuya or New York's Meatpacking District and you’re on the right track. The in-crowd of 20 and 30-somethings make the lane their home.Browse vintage or unusual fashions from underground international labels and new fashions from local designers in the many intimate shops running along the sides of Haji Lane. The latest styles all come to this part of town first. The record shops here are the place to find rare limited-edition music, and to hear the latest underground tunes, while contemporary art is exhibited in a range of spaces. The regular turnover of pop-up shops and galleries ensures that no two visits are the same.Give yourself a full afternoon to browse through the many different styles and soak up the modern ambience on the lane. This is the place where chic youngsters hang out – chat to them over a coffee or a beer and find out the spots that you really can't miss during your stay in town. Whether you want to know the best places for a drink, the most fashionable restaurants, or you just want to shake it, they'll know the places to go!Found in the Arab Street neighbourhood, Haji Lane runs between North Bridge Road and Beach Road. Easily accessible via the Bugis MRT station, by bus, or on foot from the city centre. Lots of parking in the area. The many shops keep a range of different hours.

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Things to do near Haji Lane

Haji Lane offers a delightful shopping extravaganza with its unique boutiques and hidden corners waiting to be explored. Beyond shopping, visitors can discover more attractions in the area, including vibrant street art and charming cafés. As night falls, the lane transforms into a nightlife hotspot, featuring trendy bars and eateries that provide a lively atmosphere perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Shopping

Haji Lane offers a vibrant shopping experience with unique boutiques and local crafts. Nearby, Bugis Street Shopping District (483m) buzzes with energy, while Bras Basah Complex (805m) and Tekka Centre (1.1km) provide diverse shopping options and local vibes.

Recreation

At the Singapore National Stadium, immerse yourself in a vibrant sports atmosphere with various fitness events. Nearby, the Singapore Indoor Stadium offers exhilarating sports experiences. For golf enthusiasts, Urban Fairways provides a refreshing outdoor escape, combining leisure with a touch of competition in a lush setting.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Marina Bay Street Circuit, a premier motor racing venue located 1.1km from Haji Lane, where the adrenaline rush is palpable. For a unique perspective of the greenery, take a stroll along the OCBC Skyway, situated 1.6km away, offering stunning outdoor views.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Haji Lane is vibrant and eclectic, perfect for those seeking entertainment and culture. Enjoy a captivating performance at the Esplanade Theatres, just 1.3km away, or immerse yourself in the exciting ambience at the Singapore XD Theatre, 644m away. Capitol Theatre, 1.1km from Haji Lane, offers a delightful mix of romance and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Haji Lane

Haji Lane in Singapore offers a vibrant mix of urban parks, temples, and event venues, ideal for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Explore the top attractions nearby, including the famous Elephant Parade, while immersing yourself in the unique city experience that Haji Lane provides. Whether you're seeking local culture or simply a delightful stroll, this area promises engaging activities for every type of traveller.

  • Merlion: The iconic Merlion fountain embodies the spirit of Singapore, with its striking design featuring a lion's head and a fish body. Located approximately 1.6km from Haji Lane, it serves as a symbol of the city’s maritime heritage, offering stunning views of Marina Bay and the skyline—perfect for a vibrant photo opportunity.
  • National Museum of Singapore: Situated about 1.3km away, this history museum showcases Singapore’s rich cultural tapestry through engaging exhibits and immersive storytelling. Its majestic architecture blends modernity with tradition, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Fort Canning Park: Just 1.6km from Haji Lane, this urban park is a green oasis offering outdoor activities and family-friendly spaces. Explore historical landmarks nestled within lush landscapes, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and leisurely strolls amidst the city’s hustle and bustle.

Best time to go to Haji Lane

The best time to visit Haji Lane can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Haji Lane falls in May, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Haji Lane falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May83.3°F (28.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October82.2°F (27.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December80.2°F (26.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Haji Lane

For a budget-friendly trip to Haji Lane, consider visiting during March or May to June, when accommodation prices are lower. Booking about a month in advance can help secure the best rates, with Saturday being the cheapest day to stay. Utilise Expedia's tools to filter by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider package deals for additional savings. Don't forget to sort prices from lowest to highest to find the best offers available. Taking advantage of public transport can also keep travel costs down while exploring the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Haji Lane are March and May to June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July, September and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Haji Lane about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Haji Lane is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Haji Lane is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You may find that you can save money by combining your Haji Lane hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

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