Waterloo Link, Singapore

Waterloo Link Singapore on Google Street View

Waterloo Link Singapore (Jun 2024)

Waterloo Link is a minor road in downtown Singapore. It connects Queen Street to Waterloo Street, and today is a one-way road with traffic from the former to the latter.

A notable feature of Waterloo Link is the vibrant wall mural located at 222 Queen Street, opposite the Oxford Hotel. This striking artwork reflects Singapore's rich cultural heritage and artistic expression, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists. The mural has been enhanced with augmented reality elements, allowing visitors to experience the art in an interactive manner.³

The Waterloo Link area is well-served by public transportation. Bras Basah MRT station (CC2) on the Circle Line is approximately a 7-minute walk away, while Bencoolen MRT station (DT21) on the Downtown Line is also nearby. Several bus routes pass through the vicinity, providing convenient access to various parts of the city.

Map of Waterloo Link, Singapore

Sights along Waterloo Link

Catholic Centre (GPS: 1.29835, 103.85145)
Oxford Hotel (GPS: 1.298, 103.85177)

References

Singapore Street Names - A Study of Toponymics by Victor R Savage and Brenda S.A. Yeoh (2013, 2023), ISBN 978-981-4408-35-6
What's in the Name? How the Streets and Villages in Singapore Got Their Names by Ng Yew Peng (2018), ISBN 978-981-32-2139-0
YouTube: Iconic mural at Waterloo Link: https://youtu.be/BG5NuZjdxRw?si=MPq9FOylapEbd4ib