The place is very cozy from the entrance. Located near an MRT station and shopping arcade, the National Library is a haven for readers or people who need some personal time with books. The library has a massive collection of books, people can read wherever...More

As a tourist you cannot borrow books. Fair enough. You can hang out though, just catch some A.C. before heading back out. I recommend taking the elevator up to... I think the 13th floor... for an impressive view. Go into the feferenxe section of that...More

Visited this place twice: September 2016 and May 2017. I'm not exaggerating, this library is my favorite place not only in Singapore, but on earth. I always feel at ease in this place. You could find any updated collection by your interest in all of...More

If you are looking for something different from just sightseeing, eating, and shipping in singapore.

This is a really amazing Library that I've ever visit in my life. There have cafe shop at Level 3. I've spent time reading my book there and enjoy my coffee when my day off!

Review by Dr Sim. Excellent library with good air-conditioner. Good place for tourists to rest and catch up on some local reading. Regards Dr Sim

tosn of book eateries below access to rented computers, new facilities withparkign available and itis a huge place in town

Whenever im in town i wouldnt miss the chance to stop by at the National Library. The air conditioning system is superb especially when you spent the day walking around town. Enjoyed the child section the most (yes i know im an adult) but i...More

One of the best city libraries! Different levels and sections for different interests. Electronic checking in/out for books. Separate large area for children

Swrving citizens and visitors---we took our family here reading and getting more info about Singapore and SE Asia. We enjoyed it and the srtaff was very helpful to our family.