Singapore Deepavali Festival Light up at Little India
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Celebrate Deepavali in Singapore: A Journey into Culture and Traditions

Author

Angela

Published

October 23, 2023

Deepavali, also known as Diwali, is a vibrant and joyful festival celebrated by millions around the world. In Singapore, this Festival of Lights takes on a special significance, as the nation's diverse cultural tapestry comes alive with the warm glow of oil lamps and the sound of joyous celebrations. Join us as we explore the rich cultural experience of celebrating Deepavali in Singapore.

Deepavali in Singapore: A Celebration of Diversity

Singapore's multicultural society is on full display during Deepavali, a Hindu festival that has transcended cultural and religious boundaries to become a nationwide celebration. The festival signifies the triumph of light over darkness and good over evil, making it a universal message of hope and positivity. The entire country becomes adorned with colorful decorations, and the scent of traditional Indian sweets and treats wafts through the air.

Deepavali City Tours Singapore

Little India: The Heart of Deepavali Celebrations

To fully immerse in Deepavali celebrations, a visit to Little India is a must. This vibrant district comes alive with ornate lights, intricate kolam (rangoli) patterns, and bustling markets. The streets are filled with the sound of traditional music and the savory aroma of Indian delicacies. Explore the local shops to find beautiful traditional clothing, intricate jewelry, and intricately designed decorations.

Deepavali festival village Little India Singapore

Deepavali Deals by City Tours: Creating Lasting Memories

FunVee Night Tour with Deepavali Light-up:

Board our FunVee open-top, double-decker bus to journey through Little India and catch the mesmerizing light and sound show at Supertree, Gardens by the Bay. A 40-minute cruise along the scenic river, guided by our expert tour guides, awaits.

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FunVee Deepavali Light up Night City Tour

Singapore Flyer Ticket + Time Capsule Experience + Captain Explorer DUKW Tour: 

Embark on an immersive journey of Singapore's past, present, and future with the Time Capsule. Enjoy breathtaking views from the world's largest observation wheel outside the United States and a thrilling land and water adventure with the Captain Explorer DUKW tour.

Buy your tickets here: https://citytours.sg/promotion/detail/643-singapore-flyer-ticket-time-capsule-experience-captain-explorer-dukw-tour

Singapore Flyer with Captain Explorer DUKW DUCK Tour

Gardens By The Bay - Flower Dome & Cloud Forest with Avatar Experience:

Dive into the award-winning Gardens by the Bay, where you can admire the Supertree Grove, unique plant species, and stunning flower displays. Step into the largest glass greenhouse globally, and don't miss the Cloud Forest's misty world, featuring Avatar: The Experience.

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Gardens by the Bay with Avatar Experience

Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck:

Experience Singapore from the pinnacle of Marina Bay Sands. The SkyPark Observation Deck offers an unrivaled 360-degree view of the city and Marina Bay from lush gardens, providing unforgettable memories.

Book your tickets here: https://citytours.sg/promotion/detail/646-marina-bay-sands-skypark-observation-deck

Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck

In a city as diverse as Singapore, Deepavali is not just a festival; it's a celebration of unity in diversity. City Tours is excited to be a part of this journey, helping you create cherished memories during this festive season. Join us in celebrating Deepavali in Singapore, where culture, traditions, and joy converge to create an unforgettable experience.

For more information and to book your Deepavali adventure, visit our Deepavali Deals page. Wishing you a Deepavali filled with light, love, and unforgettable moments in Singapore! 

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