Geylang Properties Near to Arena Residences

Geylang is a township and planning area found in Singapore in the fringe of the Central region. The area borders Hougang as well as Toa Payoh in the north. In the south, it borders Marine Parade while in the east and west it borders Bedok and Kallang respectively. The area is perhaps famously known as a red light district, most particularly along the Geylang road areas. Also in this area of Geylang is where you will find Singapore’s oldest Malay settlements known as Geylang Serai.

Geylang Serai Properties in Singapore

The Geylang planning area is subdivided into five subzones which are officially recognized by the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). These subzones include Aljunied, Kallang way, Macpherson, Geylang east as well as Kampong Ubi. These subzones are further divided into locations and various notable places.

The Geylang area is made up of North and South regions that are divided by the populous Geylang road. This road stretches for about over three kilometers. Through the Geylang road, there are several lanes that typically extend perpendicularly from the main road. All lanes on the Northern region are identified using odd numbers such as Lorong 1, Lorong 3 and so on while the lanes on the south region are given even numbered names such as Lorong 2, Lorong 4 and so on.

Geylang Properties Near to Guillemard Lane

Though the area has not fully developed to occupy mega urban projects which have since changed the Singapore face, it has a combination of great features. The Geylang combines varieties of shopping houses and other amenities that have given the residents scenery as well as hectic day and nightlife. There are various foreign workers quarters as well as the Karaoke lounges offering an alternative view of a key feature modern Singapore has not yet enumerated.

Along the major road (Geylang Road) there are many restaurants that have sprung up there. Geylang is also famously known for its durian shops. The main means of transportation in Geylang are roads and trains. Among the popular roads that link Geylang to other parts of Singapore include Sims Avenue, Geylang Road, Guillemard road, Airport road as well as Upper Paya Lebar road just to name few.

New Geylang Properties by Roxy Pacific Holdings

The residents of Geylang also enjoys massive transport using trains. There are eight MRT (massive Rapid Transit) stations that offer transportation service to the residents of Geylang planning area. These stations include Paya Lebar, Eunos, Ubi, matter, Dakota, Aljunied among others.

Geylang is a great place to live. Take a bold step and have your unit here and you will enjoy all amenities and other benefits found in Geylang.

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Orchard Road Shopping Centre Located in the City

Orchard road is a 2.2 km long boulevard in Singapore which once led to pepper farms and fruit orchards. The tree-lined street is now comprised of iconic malls, restaurants, department stores, cafes, hotels and beauty salons. Considered as Asia’s most famous shopping destination, Orchard road is a major tourist attraction. The street currently has twenty two malls and six shopping centers which together make this place a shopping paradise.

Orchard Road Shopping Centre

The tree-lined street consisted of many private houses in 1860. It was only in the early 20th century that shops were constructed on the boulevard. A man named CK Tang opened up the first department store which was replaced by Tang Plaza, which has a hotel and a lifestyle store. Cinemas, a bowling alley followed by more malls were constructed in 1970s and the popularity of the street as an entertainment hub grew throughout the world. CDL latest development at Cuscaden Walk is located right in the heart of Orchard near to Orchard Shopping Centres.

Orchard Road Ngee Ann City Near CDL Freehold Condo

ION Orchard- The most elegant shopping complex of Singapore is an architectural wonder. Located at the end of the orchard road, this place is a shopper’s paradise. ION orchard consists of stores of almost all the luxury brands including Louis Vuitton, Adidas, Calvin Klein, Boss, Burberry and many more. ION orchard also has a number of fine-dining restaurants. Owned by celebrity chefs these restaurants serve the most delicious of cuisines. Apart from shopping stores and restaurants ION orchard also hosts art exhibitions in its own art gallery.

Orchard Central- Including the world’s tallest indoor climbing wall, Orchard central is a newly constructed gem in the Orchard Road’s collection. A mix of local and famous international brands remain the focus of Orchard central. A discount passport is available for tourists at the concierge. The theatrical roof garden and the Art trail are also must to explore parts of the orchard central.

Orchard Road Shopping Centre Landmark at Cuscaden Road

Ngee Ann City- Comprising of book stores, beauty salons, and restaurants, Ngee Ann City is also a shopping center landmark on the Orchard road. Ngee Ann City contains Asia’s largest book store. The Takashumaya department store houses many luxury brand stores. Five star restaurants along with a plenty of coffee shops make this a must-visit location.

Tangs, Far East Plaza, Mandarin Gallery, Paragon Shopping Center and Tanglin Shopping Center are some of the other popular places to visit on the Orchard road. There is always some sort of activity going on in the place to prevent the tourists from having a dull experience. For instance, different celebrities light up the Christmas lights used to decorate the road each year on Christmas. Many performing artists come on the weekends to perform for the tourists. Orchard Road incorporates many fine-dining restaurants, shopping centers for brand enthusiasts, art galleries for people who love art, and relaxing places to hangout making it a must visit location.