Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay

Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, Singapore

Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay

Theatre and venue

About

Close to the Singapore River's mouth, this performing arts centre is housed in two rounded structures: a concert hall of about 1,600 seats and a theatre with room for about 2,000 people. Its nickname is "The Durian".

Written by DealSingapore from the facts in the English Wikipedia article on Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay.

Facts and sources

Names
EN Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay中文 滨海艺术中心한국어 에스플러네이드 시어터스 온 더 베이日本語 エスプラネード・シアターズ・オン・ザ・ベイ Wikidata Q559113
Planning area
Downtown Core URA Master Plan 2025
Opening hours
Not in our sources: see the official site NHB lists and Wikidata, read 2026-10-01
Official site
esplanade.comWikidata
Data
/api/sight/esplanade-theatres-on-the-bay.json The same facts as JSON, for apps and AI agents

Getting there

Esplanade · Exit D The exit nearest this place, 328 m in a straight line (station 395 m). Not a walking route Open in Google Maps

Area

Civic District 570 m from the centre of the area Marina Bay 590 m from the centre of the area

Nearby

Esplanade Park Park and garden · 143 m away The Cenotaph, Singapore Historic site · 175 m away Indian National Army Memorial Historic site · 179 m away Tan Kim Seng Fountain Public art · 192 m away Queen Elizabeth Walk Quays and piers · 200 m away Esplanade Park Memorials Historic site · 210 m away

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