Rental cars in Toa Payoh from $80

If your trip to Toa Payoh is all locked in but your itinerary is looking a little empty, let us give you a few hints and tips.Leave that rental car in the hotel parking lot and use those legs. Not far from this neighborhood's center, Lian Shan Shuang Lin Monastery is worth a visit. More adventure awaits at Burmese Buddhist Temple and Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall, which are also close by.

Nothing says vacation like hopping in the car, putting on some tunes and heading to the seaside. Toa Payoh has some terrific beaches nearby, so grab a book (and a kite if it's breezy) and take a day trip to one of these popular options:

• Siloso Beach (7 miles away).
• Palawan Beach (7 miles away).
• Tanjong Beach (7 miles away).

If you have some work-related business to attend to in Toa Payoh, there's a high chance you'll be spending plenty of time at a convention center. If that's the case, you might like to know some of the ones that have hotels and restaurants nearby:

• Suntec Singapore (3 miles away).
• Suntec Convention & Exhibition Center (3 miles away).
• Sands Expo and Convention Centre (4 miles away).