ION Orchard, Singapore (27 July 2017)
ION Orchard (GPS: 1.30394, 103.83198) is a shopping mall at the junction of
Orchard Road and
Paterson Road in
Singapore. It opened on 21 July, 2009.
ION Orchard comprises an 8-storey mall with four basement levels. With a gross floor area of 941,700 sq feet (87,490 sq meters) and net lettable area of 663,000 square feet (61,600 sq meters), it is the biggest shopping mall along Orchard Road, overtaking
Ngee Ann City, but is smaller than
VivoCity and
Suntec City Mall.
ION Orchard houses 400 retail outlets of which 60% are flagship stores, new concept stores. Together, the flagship stores occupy almost 50,000 sq ft of the lettable area. The anchor tenant is ThreeSixty, a Hong Kong supermarket making its debut in Singapore.
The most outstanding feature of ION Orchard is its Media Façade, a multi-sensory canvas media wall that encases the mall. In addition to ION Orchard, the development also includes a residential development. Called
The Orchard Residences, it is 218 meters and 56 storeys tall, making it the tallest residential skyscraper along Orchard Road. The skyscraper will have an observation deck, called ION Sky, on the 55th and 56th floor.
How to reach ION Orchard
By MRT
Take the Singapore MRT to the Orchard MRT Station (NS22) on the
North-South Line.
By Car
The car parks of ION Orchard is entered through
Orchard Boulevard.
View of ION Orchard from across Paterson Road. (27 July 2017)
Entrance canopy of ION Orchard. (27 July 2017)
Main concourse of ION Orchard. (27 July 2017)
Main concourse of ION Orchard. (27 July 2017)
Entrance to ION Orchard from the Orchard MRT Station (27 July 2017)
ION Orchard entrance from Orchard MRT Station (27 July 2017)
Escalator concourse at ION Orchard. (27 July 2017)
Escalator to link to ION Food Hall. (27 July 2017)
Ceiling lighting at escalator link, ION Orchard. (27 July 2017)
Ceiling lighting at escalator link, ION Orchard. (27 July 2017)
Entrance to ION Food Hall. (27 July 2017)