There is something special and somewhat surreal about the atmosphere at an airport, but some are definitely more of a pleasure than others. We reveal three of the best airports in the world – the kind you would wish you were in if you were stranded!
Changi Airport, Singapore
Changi Airport, Singapore by cegoh CC0
This place is more like a leisure complex than an airport, combined with an art gallery and possibly the Eden Project in the UK. In fact, it is a destination in itself! Here are a few of the things that make it the perfect place to while away some hours…
- You can go on a nature trail in the butterfly garden
- Try out 12m long airport slide
- View international works of art, sculpture and installation
- Have spa treatments
- Go shopping for designer goods
- Explore the interactive enchanted garden
- Visit the airport zoo
- Stay in a luxury hotel without checking out
- Swim in the rooftop pool
- Go to the movies
Incheon International Airport, Seoul
This airport has won awards for the last 11 years for it’s outstanding facilities, and for keeping passengers happy too. It’s super-spacious and offers travellers a lot of ways to pass the time…
- Get your skates on at the ice rink
- Go get rich in the casino
- Improve your handicap at the golf course
- Relax in the spa, bath or sauna
- Catch some zzzzs in one of the sleeping rooms
- Explore one of the many beautiful airport gardens
- Brush up on your local knowledge at the museum
Munich Airport, Germany
Munich Airport by Alexas_Fotos CC0
This airport has been likened to a city centre thanks to its huge array of eateries, watering holes and shops. It is also one of the busiest airports in Europe, here’s what visitors get to experience…
- Indulge in retail therapy in one of the 150+ shops
- Eat and drink in any of the 50+ bars
- Enjoy the atmosphere of a real German rooftop beer garden
- Explore the in-house art gallery
- Swim in a stainless steel pool
- Visit the Audi showroom
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