In shortWat Ananda Metyarama is free to enter and open daily from 8.30am to 8pm, at 50B Jalan Bukit Merah. Checked October 2026.
Culture · free
Duration
30 min
The take
Wat Ananda Metyarama has a contemporary hall and an older one, and it's free to visit. It sits in a residential corner of Bukit Merah near Tiong Bahru, and both halls reward a slow look.
Good to know
Shoes come off inside; avoid pointing your feet at anyone when you sit on the floor
Temple tours are arranged by phone: 6272 4240
Finding it: 50B Jalan Bukit Merah, Singapore 169545; the temple lists Outram Park and Tiong Bahru as its nearest MRT stations
Hours checked October 2026
Before you go
How do I get to Wat Ananda Metyarama by public transport?
The temple lists buses 120, 147, 167, 196, 197 and 961, and names Outram Park and Tiong Bahru as the nearest MRT stations. It is at 50B Jalan Bukit Merah, a residential corner near Tiong Bahru, and open from 8.30am to 8pm daily.
Sources: Wat Ananda MetyaramaChecked November 2026
How do I arrange a temple tour at Wat Ananda?
Tours are arranged by phone: the temple gives 6272 4240 for enquiries about temple tours, prayer services and amulet purchases. The office line is a different number, so use the enquiry one. Visiting itself needs no booking, and the temple is open from 8.30am to 8pm every day.
Sources: Wat Ananda MetyaramaChecked November 2026
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