Overview
The Sultan Mosque, also known as Masjid Sultan, is a prominent mosque in Singapore. It is a significant religious and cultural landmark that exemplifies Islamic architecture and heritage in the region.
It is one of the most important mosques in Singapore, serving as a place of worship and a symbol of the Muslim community's heritage.
Location
Address
3 Muscat St.
Neighborhood: Kampong Glam
Coordinates
1.292900, 103.854300
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and peaceful atmosphere
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
pleasant
- • Gardens in bloom
summer
hot and humid
- • Extended visiting hours
autumn
pleasant
- • Cooler weather
winter
mild and slightly humid
- • Holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Dress modestly
- Remove shoes before entering
- Respect prayer times
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: none
- • respect prayer times
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Singapore Dollar (SGD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
modest clothing, comfortable shoes, shoes that can be easily removed, shorts, sleeveless tops
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • official website
- • not applicable
- • not available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
My Mosque SG
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Prayer times, Events
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Changi Airport
Distance: 20 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 3 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historical and cultural significance
Historical Significance: Built in 1824, it is one of the oldest mosques in Singapore
Insider Tips
- Free entry for all visitors
- Best food at back entrance
Local Recommendations
- • Try local food at nearby cafes
- • Ask for a guided tour
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Malay
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle for the dome
Result: Great shot of the mosque's architecture
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Haji Lane
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Street with boutiques and cafes
Malay Heritage Centre
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Museum
Reviews
Based on 5,000 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during early morning"
- "Respect prayer times"
- "Great views"
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.7 / 5.0
Reviews
5,000
Adult Entry
Free