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One of the new tourist attractions slated to open soon is New York-based The Museum of Ice Cream. Picture courtesy of Museum of Ice Cream/Facebook via TODAY
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SINGAPORE, April 7 – Three new tourist attractions will be opening their doors to visitors here in the coming months, including a popular New York attraction that will be making its first international foray.
And the Government is also launching a tender for a new attraction concept at the vacant site between Somerset skate park and Killiney Road later this year, said Singapore Tourism Board (STB) chief executive Keith Tan today.
An artist impression of the Museum of Ice Cream that is set to open in Singapore later this year. - MOIC Singapore The Museum of Ice Cream is one of the four new cool attractions set to open in Singapore amid the pandemic as the island state eyes tourism recovery.
The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) recently announced that the US-based museum, a regular fixture on social media, is set to open in August this year.
Three other new buzzworthy newcomers are the Slingshot, Skyhelix Sentosa and a new attraction at the vacant spot between Somerset Skate Park and Killiney Road in Orchard Road.
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Museum of Ice Cream, a United States-based attraction known for its rainbow sprinkle pool, is set to open in Singapore later this year. (Photo: Museum of Ice Cream)
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SINGAPORE: Singapore is opening three new tourist attractions – including the US-based Museum of Ice Cream – even as global travel remains limited amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
The museum, popular with Instagram users for its rainbow sprinkle pool, will open in August at a 60,000 sq ft property in Dempsey.
An artist s impression of the SkyHelix Sentosa (left) and a 3D rendering of the Slingshot in Clarke Quay. - ST
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): An ice cream museum and another thrill ride in Clarke Quay are some of the new attractions Singaporeans can expect from this year, as Singapore seeks to enhance its attractiveness to prepare its hard-hit tourism sector for recovery.
Sentosa will also welcome its own attraction next year, the SkyHelix Sentosa, an open-air rotating gondola that will ascend 35m above ground and offer views of Singapore s southern coast.
There are also plans to have a new attraction at the vacant site between Somerset Skate Park and Killiney Road, as part of a plan to test-bed new concepts in Orchard Road.
The Straits Times
S pore to get 4 new attractions including Museum of Ice Cream and Sentosa rotating gondola
The Sprinkle Pool at Museum of Ice Cream New York. The Museum of Ice Cream Singapore will feature multi-sensory installations themed around the frozen treat.PHOTO: MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM
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