Discover the Historical Charm of Hainan Village
Explore the historical allure of Hainan Village, a serene landmark that showcases Singapore's rich cultural heritage near beautiful Thomson Nature Park.
Hainan Village is a captivating historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into Singapore's rich cultural heritage. Nestled near Thomson Nature Park, it features preserved architecture and authentic setups that reflect the lifestyle of early settlers. With its serene ambiance, this location is perfect for tourists seeking to explore the local history amid beautiful nature.
A brief summary to Hainan Village
- Aft, Tagore Dr, Thomson Nature Park, Ang Mo Kio, SG
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Take your time to read the informative plaques around the village to learn about its history.
- Consider combining your visit with a walk or picnic in Thomson Nature Park.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking on uneven paths.
- Be respectful of the historical sentiment and avoid climbing on structures.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from any point in Ang Mo Kio and head towards Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1. Continue on this road until you reach the junction with Tagore Drive. Turn onto Tagore Drive and follow it until you see signs for Thomson Nature Park. Hainan Village is located just after Tagore Drive within the park. Parking is available nearby, but please check for parking fees which may apply.
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Public Transport (Bus and Walk)
From any MRT station in Ang Mo Kio, take bus service 138 from Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange. Stay on the bus until you reach the bus stop at Tagore Drive. Once you disembark, walk along Tagore Drive towards Thomson Nature Park. Hainan Village is located just after Tagore Drive within the park. The bus fare will cost approximately SGD 1.00 to SGD 2.00 depending on your distance.
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Public Transport (MRT and Bus)
If you prefer to use the MRT, take the North-South Line and alight at Ang Mo Kio MRT Station. From there, transfer to bus service 138 at the Ang Mo Kio Bus Interchange. Ride the bus until you arrive at Tagore Drive. After getting off, proceed on foot towards Thomson Nature Park where Hainan Village is located. The overall fare for the MRT and bus combination should be around SGD 2.00 to SGD 3.00.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Rambutan Trail
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Macaque Trail and Langur Trail
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Old Grand Prix Track (Old Upp Thomson Road)
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Lower Peirce Trail - Casuarina Entrance
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Ang Mo Kio Heritage Trail Marker Teachers’ Housing Estate
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Costus Trail
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Lower Peirce Trail - Jacaranda Entrance
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Oncospermum Trail
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Lower Pierce Reservoir
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Upper Peirce Reservoir Viewpoint
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Famous Hangout
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Forest Walk
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Rotunda
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Bishan Park Condominium
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Chu Sheng Temple
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Unmissable attractions to see
Thomson Nature Park
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Lower Peirce Reservoir Park
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Upper Peirce Reservoir Park
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Gelenggang Park
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Leban Park
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Lower Peirce Reservoir Pavilion
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Springleaf Nature Park
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Sungei Seletar
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Upper Seletar Reservoir Park
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Central Catchment Nature Reserve
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Springside Park
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Upper Seletar Reservoir Tree
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Kebun Baru Birdsinging Club
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Squirrel Trail
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Lazy Lizard Upper Thomson
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Broadway Plaza
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