Marina Bay Sands SkyPark: 56th Floor Observation Deck Skip-the-Line

What does Singapore look like from 200 meters up?

You get skip-the-line entry to the 56th-floor observation deck at Marina Bay Sands, 360-degree views of Singapore's skyline and Marina Bay, five digital photos with animated effects, and no queuing at the ticket counter. Entry time may shift by up to an hour on busy days, and you'll need to leave luggage behind, but the deck stays open during daylight and evening hours unless weather forces a temporary closure.

Step-by-step itinerary

Visit Marina Bay Sands SkyPark

• Enter via Bayfront MRT exit B
• Take left escalator to ground level 1
• Walk outside from Tower 1 to Tower 3
• Access Observation Deck on 56th floor
• Enjoy panoramic views of Marina Bay
• Explore Supertree Grove vertical gardens
• Receive five digital photos and two videos

The experience

The SkyPark sits on the 56th floor of Marina Bay Sands, which means you're standing 200 meters above the city on a platform designed by architect Moshe Safdie, balanced across three hotel towers. When you book the skip-the-line ticket, you skip the queue and go straight to the observation deck: no waiting around in the lobby while the line builds up. Your entry time might shift by 30 minutes to an hour on busy days, but you're still ahead of the people buying tickets at the counter.

The views sweep across Marina Bay and the entire skyline, and on a clear day you can see all the way out toward the Malay Peninsula. If you go at sunset or after dark, the city lights take over: the Marina Bay area glows, and the whole thing looks different than it does in photos. The Supertree Grove is visible from up there too, those 162,900 tropical plants arranged inside the tree-like structures down in the nature park, which is strange and beautiful to see from above.

Your ticket includes five digital photos and two animated short videos (Magic Shots) with effects added to them. Those get taken in the queue on B1, so you'll have something to take home that's not just a phone snapshot. You'll need to wear shoes, and you can't bring luggage up with you, so leave the big bag at your hotel. If there's heavy rain or a thunderstorm, the deck closes for safety, so check the weather before you go and maybe plan this for a clear afternoon or evening.

Access now runs along the outside of the towers. You exit at Bayfront MRT, take the left escalator down to ground level, and walk along the outside from Tower 1 to Tower 3. If it's raining, there's a covered route through the mall instead. The entrance is on the B level of Tower 3. It's accessible by car, taxi, bus, or MRT, and the hotel connects directly to Bayfront station, so getting there is straightforward.

What’s included

Your ticket includes admission to the Marina Bay Sands SkyPark Observation Deck on the 56th floor, skip-the-line entry, five digital photos with Magic Shot effects, and two animated short videos. Photos are taken in the queue at Level B1 before you enter the deck.

Options for this experience

2 options

Entry to the Marina Bay Sands Singapore Observation Deck, including a MagicShot8 departure times: the first at 10:30, the last at 14:00

Peak hours, including a MagicShot19:30, 20:00, 20:30 and 21:00Entry from 7:30 PM until 9:30 PM

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Before you book

Days and timesEvery day12 departure times: the first at 10:30, the last at 21:00

Book up to4h before

AgesAdult (13 and older) · Child (2 to 12 years)

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Cancellation and refundsNo refund if you cancel.

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Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleStroller-friendlyPublic transport nearby

Operated by Yo Tours

Is this one for you?Book this if you want the main Marina Bay Sands view without standing in the ticket line: skip-the-line entry is what saves you 30 minutes to an hour, and the included photos mean you leave with something beyond what your phone camera captures.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (2 to 12 years).

Do I need to print the ticket or show it on my phone?

You'll receive a PDF ticket via email and WhatsApp after booking. The booking confirmation voucher is not accepted. Bring the actual PDF ticket.

Can I bring a bag or backpack up to the observation deck?

No, luggage is not permitted on the SkyPark Observation Deck. Leave bags at your hotel or in a locker if available.

What time should I arrive if my entry time is 3pm?

Entry times may vary by 30 minutes to an hour on busy days. Arrive a few minutes early, and wait time depends on deck capacity.

Is the observation deck accessible for wheelchair users?

Yes, the SkyPark is wheelchair accessible. Infants and small children can use prams or strollers.

What happens if it rains?

In heavy rain or thunderstorms, the deck closes temporarily for safety. Check the weather before your visit, and note that there's a covered route through the mall if conditions are wet.

Where are the photos taken?

Magic Shot photos are taken in the queue line at Level B1, before you enter the observation deck.

How do I get to the entrance?

Exit at Bayfront MRT, take the left escalator down to ground level, and walk along the outside of the towers to Tower 3, B level. In rain, use the covered route through the mall instead.

Can I stay on the observation deck as long as I want?

Loitering is not permitted. You can enjoy the views, but you're expected to move through the space rather than camp in one spot.