Changi Chapel & Museum: A Journey Through Singapore's History
Explore the rich history of Singapore's wartime past at Changi Chapel & Museum, a poignant tribute to resilience and remembrance.
Discover the poignant history of Singapore during World War II at the Changi Chapel & Museum. This site is a tribute to the resilience of the human spirit, showcasing artifacts, personal stories, and the historical significance of the Changi Prison complex. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
A brief summary to Changi Chapel & Museum
- 1000 Upper Changi Rd N, Singapore, Changi, 507707, SG
- +6562426033
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier.
- Allocate at least 1-2 hours to fully appreciate the exhibits and the emotional stories they tell.
- Check the museum's website for any special exhibitions or events happening during your visit.
- Consider joining a guided tour for deeper insights into the museum's history and significance.
- Photography is allowed, but be respectful of the solemn atmosphere while capturing memories.
Getting There
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Walking
From wherever you are in East Coast Park, head towards the main park path that runs parallel to the coast. Look for signs pointing towards 'Changi' or 'Changi Village'. Continue along this path until you reach the entrance of East Coast Park. Once at the exit, turn right onto Upper Changi Road North. Walk along the road for about 15-20 minutes. Keep an eye out for the Changi Chapel & Museum on your left at 1000 Upper Changi Rd N. It's a white building that stands out, and there will be signage directing you to the entrance.
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Biking
If you have rented a bike from one of the bike rental stations in East Coast Park, follow the main coastal path heading towards the Changi area. Continue cycling along the path until you reach the exit of East Coast Park. Once at Upper Changi Road North, turn right and cycle for another 5 minutes. The Changi Chapel & Museum will be on your left at 1000 Upper Changi Rd N. Look for the entrance sign.
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Public Bus
From East Coast Park, locate the nearest bus stop on East Coast Parkway (ECP) or nearby roads. You can take bus number 36, which will take you directly towards Changi. Ensure you get off at the stop near Upper Changi Road, and from there, it's a short 5-minute walk to the Changi Chapel & Museum. Follow the road signs to 1000 Upper Changi Rd N, which should be easily visible.
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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