Esplanade MRT Station facts for kids

Esplanade MRT Station (CC3) is an underground train station in Singapore. It's part of the Circle Line, which is a special train system called the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT). This station is located in a busy central area of Singapore, where Bras Basah Road, Raffles Boulevard, and Nicoll Highway meet. It first opened on April 17, 2010, along with many other stations on the Circle Line.

About Esplanade MRT Station

Esplanade MRT Station is a key stop on Singapore's Circle Line. It helps people travel easily around the city. The station is named after the famous Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, which is a big arts center nearby.

Where is Esplanade Station?

This station is found in the Downtown Core area of Singapore. This is a very central and important part of the city. You can find the station right where three main roads meet: Bras Basah Road, Raffles Boulevard, and Nicoll Highway.

What's Nearby?

Esplanade Station is super convenient because it's close to many interesting places. Right next to it, you'll find the War Memorial Park, a place to remember important history. It's also very near Suntec City Mall, a huge shopping center, and the Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre, where big events happen.

Connecting to Other Places

From Esplanade Station, you can easily walk to several other popular spots. There are underground links to Raffles City, another shopping mall, and CityLink Mall. CityLink Mall is a cool underground shopping area that connects Esplanade Station all the way to City Hall Station. You can also walk to Marina Square and Suntec City Mall from here without going outside. The iExperience Gallery, a fun place to learn about technology, is also located here.

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  Platform level of the station