Discover the Serenity of Fort Canning Park
Explore Fort Canning Park, Singapore's tranquil oasis blending rich history and stunning landscapes in the city center.
Fort Canning Park is a lush green oasis in the heart of Singapore, offering tourists a blend of history, nature, and tranquility. This urban park features beautifully landscaped gardens, historical landmarks, and scenic walking trails, making it a perfect escape from the city's hustle and bustle.
A brief summary to Fort Canning Park
- Central Area, SG
- +6518004717300
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget to explore the historical sites within the park, like the Battlebox.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to fully enjoy a relaxing day in the park.
- Check the park's schedule for any events or performances that might be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are at East Coast Park, the easiest way to get to Fort Canning Park is to head towards the nearest bus stop to the park. Look for the bus stop named 'East Coast Parkway Exit 1'. From there, you can take Bus 16 or 36. After boarding, stay on the bus until you reach the stop called 'Fort Canning Park'. It's approximately a 30-minute bus ride. Once you get off the bus, walk into the park entrance, and you will find Fort Canning Park right ahead.
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Cycling
If you are at East Coast Park and prefer cycling, rent a bike from one of the many bike rental shops located along the park. Start cycling towards the East Coast Parkway (ECP) and follow the signs leading to the city. Continue along the ECP until you reach the Raffles Avenue exit. Turn left and cycle towards Fort Canning Park, which should be a 20-25 minute ride. Once you arrive, lock your bike at the designated bike parking area near the entrance.
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Public Transport
To get to Fort Canning Park from East Coast Park using public transport, make your way to the nearest bus stop, 'East Coast Parkway Exit 1'. Take Bus 16 or 36 towards the city. Alight at 'Fort Canning Park'. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the park entrance. The entire journey will take about 45 minutes, including the bus ride and walking time.
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