Orchid is the national flower of Singapore, so it would make sense to purchase an orchid-infused perfume as a souvenir for your loved ones.

Singapore Sling is well known as the national drink of Singapore, created by bartender Ngiam Tong Boon at Raffles Hotel’s Long Bar in the 1930s and has become popular worldwide so far. Originally, this Singapore Sling simply included gin, cherry brandy, orange juice, lime juice, and pineapple juice but now there are numerous recipes for you to choose from with this famous cocktail.

Merlion mascot, a unique man-made creature with the head of a lion and the body of a fish, is the famous national icon of Singapore. Souvenirs with miniature Merlion are available at all souvenir shops in Singapore, and thus you can choose among a myriad of products such as key chains, fridge magnets, snow globes, picture frames, can openers, lighters, cigarette boxes, ashtrays, coasters, Merlion statuettes, chocolate and sweet.

Kaya toast is widely recognized as a national breakfast dish of Singaporeans, in which the toasted bread is filled with butter and kaya, a jam made from eggs, sugar, coconut milk, and pandan leaves.

You will see these prints worn by the Singapore Airlines crew. The print comes from the Peranakan community of Singapore. You can buy various souvenirs made from the fabric with that print be it dresses, men’s shirts, bags, or pouches.

Dried fruits are one of the most popular souvenirs from tropical countries. In Singapore, you can find a lot of different kinds of dried fruits such as apple, kiwi, pineapple, ginger, tomatoes, etc.

Pineapple tarts are popular souvenirs from Singapore. There are different kinds from simple ones to gorgeous ones and shapes vary, but the most popular one of all is the circle-shaped pineapple tart. The tender-crisp cookies perfectly match with sweet and sour pineapple jam.

The world-famous Tiger Balm originated in Singapore and is effective for sore muscles, and stiff shoulders, and is insect repellent. Soothe your aches and pains with Tiger Balm, a traditional ointment that can be found in most convenience stores and supermarkets.

Singapore is famous for tea as well. There are a variety of flavored teas. TWG TEA is the specialty shop of Singaporean tea, and there you can find not only regular red tea but also white tea and yellow tea from all over the world. They offer 800 different kinds of tea.