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HarbourFront

26 January 2024

Explore Harbour Front in this story map

Industrial port area with adjacent buildings, Harbourfront text, and "START YOUR JOURNEY" in an orange box.

HarbourFront, spanning 24 hectares, is a vibrant business and lifestyle hub on Singapore's southern waterfront. It features premium offices, cruise facilities, malls, and condos. Historically linked to shipping, it housed Singapore's oldest docks and the World Trade Centre. Now evolving, it's becoming a top waterfront destination for work and play. Find out more about HarbourFront in this story map.

View the story map in full screen (opens in new tab) or on your mobile device by scanning the QR code below.

QR code with the URL "GO.gov.sg" and a logo of two interlocking rectangles in the center.
Notes

  1. This story map does not show a comprehensive coverage of the historical buildings and landmarks in HarbourFront.

  2. The base map used in this story map is the Singapore Land Authority's OneMap (opens in new tab).

  3. This story map used related Infopedia articles and other NLB digitised resources in NL Online (opens in new tab), BiblioAsia (opens in new tab), and Roots (opens in new tab) as references. It also consulted the following books: Singapore Street Names: A Study of Toponymics (opens in new tab) (2013), What’s in the Name?: How the Streets and Villages in Singapore Got Their Names (opens in new tab) (2018), Ray Tyers’ Singapore: Then & Now (opens in new tab) (2018), and Singapore: A Guide to Buildings, Streets, Places (opens in new tab) (1988).

Image Credit

Photo by Maksym via Wikicommons (opens in new tab) (CC BY-SA 4.0)