Discover the Serenity of Bukit Timah Nature Reserve
Explore Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, Singapore's lush tropical haven featuring rich biodiversity and scenic hiking trails for nature lovers.
Nestled in the heart of Singapore, Bukit Timah Nature Reserve offers a lush escape into nature, showcasing rich biodiversity, scenic trails, and a peaceful environment perfect for all outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Bukit Timah Nature Reserve
- Hindhede Dr, Singapore, Bukit Panjang, 589318, SG
- +6518004717300
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and active wildlife.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as some trails can be steep and uneven.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the reserve.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a richer understanding of the local ecology.
- Check the weather before your visit, as heavy rain can make trails slippery.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Holland Village, head east on Holland Road. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Bukit Timah Road. Turn right onto Bukit Timah Road. Continue driving until you see the signs for Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. Follow Hindhede Drive, where the entrance is located. There is parking available at the reserve, but note that it may incur a fee.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bukit Timah Nature Reserve via public transport, start by walking to the nearest bus stop in Holland Village. Take Bus 173 or Bus 184 from the bus stop in Holland Village. Alight at the bus stop at 'Upper Bukit Timah Road - Beauty World MRT' (Bus Stop ID: 41289). From there, you can either walk approximately 1.5 km to the entrance of the reserve or take a taxi for a short ride. If you choose to walk, head up Upper Bukit Timah Road and then turn left onto Hindhede Drive, where the entrance is located.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from Holland Village to Bukit Timah Nature Reserve. Simply hail a taxi or use a ride-hailing app. Provide the driver with the destination: 'Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, Hindhede Drive, Singapore 589318'. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxi fares typically range from SGD 10 to SGD 15.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Battle at Bukit Timah Historic Marker
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Mont Timah
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Hindhede Quarry
0.3 km
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Catchment Path
0.6 km
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Bukit Timah Shopping Centre
0.6 km
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Bukit Timah Hill
0.7 km
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Beauty World
0.7 km
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Hillview Estate
0.8 km
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Bukit Timah Market & Food Centre
1.0 km
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Jalan Bangket Garden
1.0 km
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Singapore Quarry
1.1 km
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Water Pipelines @ Jln Kg Chantek
1.4 km
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Lorong Sesuai Colonial Houses
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The Rail Mall
1.5 km
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Former Yard
1.6 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Bukit Timah Nature Reserve Visitor Centre
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Bukit Timah Mountain Bike Trail
0.1 km
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Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, BTNR Hindhede
0.1 km
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Waringin Hut
0.1 km
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Hindhede Nature Park
0.2 km
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Kruing Hut
0.3 km
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Rifle Range Nature Park
0.6 km
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Rayna’s Tree
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Hoover Park
0.6 km
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Bukit Timah Summit
0.7 km
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Bukit Batok Nature Park Entry (Lor Sesuai)
0.8 km
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Rail Corridor Central
0.8 km
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Rail Corridor Access (Jln Anak Bukit Underpass)
0.9 km
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Mayfair Park
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Gaharu Trail
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Essential places to dine
Sumac @ Temasek Club
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Jew Kit Hainanese Chicken Rice (Bukit Timah)
0.6 km
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O.BBa Jjajang & BBQ
0.6 km
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Gayageum Korean Family Restaurant
0.6 km
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Little Gobbles
0.6 km
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Buddy Hoagies Steak & Grill Restaurant (Bukit Timah)
0.6 km
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Al-Azhar Restaurant
0.6 km
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KOON Bak Kut Teh 坤肉骨茶
0.6 km
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Joomak
0.7 km
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Five Star Kampung Chicken Rice & Kitchen
0.7 km
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Char.B
0.7 km
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Al-Ameen@BukitTimah
0.7 km
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D'life
0.7 km
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Three Meals A Day
0.7 km
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Ajiya Okonomiyaki Restaurant
1.0 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
COURTS Bukit Timah
0.5 km
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Ageless Creation
0.6 km
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Lucky Departmental Centre
0.7 km
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Hup Soon Departmental Store Beauty World Centre
0.7 km
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Beauty World Centre
0.7 km
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Finest Fashion Centre
0.7 km
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Beauty World Plaza
0.7 km
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Carpenter & Cook
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BREAD CRÉATEUR @ Hillford
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Cowpresso Coffee Roasters Singapore
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FlagWhite
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Singapore
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Prologue By C’rius Bake
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Fabrik Etc
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Bukit Timah Plaza
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Bojangles
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Wiped Out @ Beauty World Centre
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Better Days Cafe & Bar
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George Town Bar
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Sixteen Ounces Bar & Kitchen
1.5 km
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BLooiE's Roadhouse
1.6 km
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The Biryani Bar
1.8 km
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The Windsor Arms
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Sam's Cottage
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The Jolly Roger
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HillV2 MR7
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Project CHKI (EXP) Event and Party Space
2.1 km
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WINE CONNECTION BISTRO (HILLV2)
2.2 km
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Kult Kafe
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Bar Bar Black Sheep @ Cherry Ave
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