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Experience the historical allure of Rotunda, a captivating landmark in Singapore's Central Water Catchment, surrounded by natural beauty and rich stories.

Rotunda is a captivating historical landmark nestled in the lush greenery of Singapore's Central Water Catchment. Renowned for its architectural beauty and rich history, this site offers a glimpse into the past while providing a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Ideal for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike, Rotunda is a must-visit destination during your stay in Singapore.

A brief summary to Rotunda

  • 180 Island Club Rd, Singapore, Central Water Catchment, 578774, SG
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  • Monday 8 am-10 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-10 pm
  • Friday 8 am-10 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-10 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-10 pm
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Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Rotunda.

  • Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and to enjoy the sunrise.
  • Bring a camera to capture the unique architecture and surrounding landscapes.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the lush grounds.
  • Check local events for any special programs or guided tours available during your visit.

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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from the Katong area, head towards East Coast Parkway (ECP). Take the exit towards TPE/Seletar Expressway. Continue on TPE and take the exit towards Mandai Road. Follow Mandai Road and then turn onto Island Club Road. The Rotunda will be on your left at 180 Island Club Rd, Singapore 578774. There are parking facilities available nearby, which may incur a parking fee.

  • Public Transport

    To reach Rotunda by public transportation, start by taking the MRT to the nearest station, which is Bishan MRT Station (NS17/CC15). From there, transfer to Bus 410 at Bishan Bus Interchange. Alight at the bus stop at Island Club Road. The Rotunda is a short walk from the bus stop, located at 180 Island Club Rd, Singapore 578774. Please have your EZ-Link card ready for bus fare, which typically costs around SGD 1.00 to SGD 2.00.

  • Taxi/Grab

    For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or booking a Grab. Simply provide the driver with the address '180 Island Club Rd, Singapore 578774.' The fare will vary depending on your starting location, but expect to pay around SGD 10 to SGD 20 from central Katong. This option is convenient and will drop you off right at the Rotunda.

Discover more about Rotunda

Nestled within the tranquil surroundings of the Central Water Catchment, the Rotunda stands as a testament to Singapore's rich historical tapestry. This architectural gem, distinguished by its unique design and historical significance, invites visitors to explore its storied past while enjoying the serene beauty of the surrounding landscape. As you approach the Rotunda, you'll be greeted by its distinctive structure that exudes a sense of nostalgia, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts and history buffs alike.The Rotunda's historical importance is intertwined with Singapore's development, serving as a focal point for various events and gatherings throughout its existence. The serene atmosphere surrounding the landmark makes it a perfect retreat from the bustling city life, allowing visitors to reflect on the historical narratives that have shaped modern Singapore. Take a leisurely stroll around the area, and immerse yourself in the lush greenery that envelops the Rotunda, providing a peaceful backdrop for relaxation and contemplation.Open daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, the Rotunda welcomes all who seek to delve into its rich history or simply enjoy the beauty of nature. While visiting, consider bringing a picnic to enjoy on the lawn nearby, or take advantage of the tranquil paths for a leisurely walk. Whether you are a local resident or a tourist exploring Singapore, the Rotunda offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty that is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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