Area photograph · illustration onlyWest of Skywaters Residences the city changes scale. Within a few minutes’ walk, the glass towers of Shenton Way give way to the conserved shophouses of Tanjong Pagar and Duxton Hill and the hawker centres that make this one of the best places to eat in Singapore.
Three Hawker Centres Within 600 Metres of Skywaters Residences
Amoy Street Food Centre is about 370 metres from the site in a straight line on OneMap, Maxwell Food Centre about 560 metres and Lau Pa Sat about 600 metres. Lau Pa Sat occupies the 19th-century market hall on Raffles Quay, and on many evenings its side street fills with satay stalls. Maxwell is known for its chicken rice queues, and Amoy Street for its office lunch crowd.
Tanjong Pagar Centre, about 180 metres away, adds restaurants, cafes and a supermarket under cover.
Three hawker centres.
Amoy Street, Maxwell and Lau Pa Sat, all a short walk from the tower on OneMap.
Duxton Hill and Tanjong Pagar Road Near Skywaters Residences
The shophouse streets of the Tanjong Pagar conservation area begin a short walk west of the tower. Duxton Hill and Duxton Road are lined with restaurants and bars in restored two- and three-storey shophouses, and Tanjong Pagar Road is known for its Korean restaurants and its bridal studios. Duxton Plain Park, a narrow green strip of lawns and trees, is about 890 metres from the site.
The Pinnacle@Duxton, the public housing towers linked by skybridges, is about 700 metres away. Further on, the former Tanjong Pagar Railway Station on Keppel Road, about 1.1 kilometres from the site, is conserved at the southern end of the Rail Corridor.
| Place | Straight line from the site |
|---|---|
| Tanjong Pagar Centre | about 180 m |
| Amoy Street Food Centre | about 370 m |
| Maxwell Food Centre | about 560 m |
| Lau Pa Sat | about 600 m |
| Pinnacle@Duxton | about 700 m |
| Chinatown Complex | about 830 m |
| Duxton Plain Park | about 890 m |
| Former Tanjong Pagar Railway Station | about 1.1 km |
Measured on OneMap (SLA) from the site; walking routes are longer.
Chinatown and Telok Ayer from Skywaters Residences
North of Maxwell, Chinatown Complex, about 830 metres away, holds one of the largest hawker centres in Singapore above a wet market. The temples and shophouses of Telok Ayer Street and the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple on South Bridge Road are close by.
Heritage and Height at Skywaters Residences
Few places put the old and new city so close together: a home about 200 metres up, and a street of 19th-century shophouses a few minutes below. The amenities page lists what the tower offers, and the location page gives every distance.
Book a Skywaters Residences Showflat Appointment
The Sales Concierge sends the price list on request, the homes still available and the e-brochure for Skywaters Residences. Showflat viewings are arranged by appointment through the Sales Concierge.