Discover the Serenity of Chestnut Nature Park
Explore the largest nature park in Singapore, a sanctuary of biodiversity and adventure for every nature enthusiast.
A brief summary to Chestnut Nature Park
- Chestnut Ave, Singapore, Central Water Catchment, 679514, 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
Chestnut Nature Park, the largest nature park in Singapore, is a verdant oasis that stretches across vast landscapes filled with rich biodiversity. This nature preserve is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering over 80 hectares of lush greenery, scenic trails, and opportunities for wildlife spotting. As you stroll through the winding paths, you'll encounter a variety of flora and fauna native to the region, making it a perfect spot for nature walks, picnics, and photography. The park is designed for both leisure and adventure, featuring well-maintained trails suitable for walking, jogging, and cycling. For those who enjoy a bit of thrill, the mountain biking trails are a must-try, catering to various skill levels. Whether you're looking to enjoy a leisurely family outing or seeking an adrenaline rush on two wheels, Chestnut Nature Park has something for everyone. The park is also equipped with educational displays that inform visitors about the local ecosystem and conservation efforts, making it not just a recreational site but also an educational experience. With its tranquil environment, stunning views, and a variety of activities, Chestnut Nature Park is an unmissable destination for tourists looking to connect with nature in Singapore.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and catch the birds at their most active.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking or biking to make the most of the trails.
- Check for any park events or educational programs that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
-
Car
From Labrador Nature Reserve, head northeast on Labrador Villa Road. Continue straight to merge onto Alexandra Road (BKE). Follow signs for Bukit Timah Expressway (BKE). Take Exit 7 for Upper Bukit Timah Road. Follow Upper Bukit Timah Road and turn left onto Chestnut Avenue. Continue straight until you reach Chestnut Nature Park, which will be on your right. There is parking available near the park entrance.
-
Public Transportation
From Labrador Nature Reserve, walk to the nearest bus stop located at Labrador Park MRT Station. Take Bus 408 towards Marina South Pier. Alight at the bus stop 'Upper Bukit Timah Road - Chestnut Ave' (approximately 30-40 minutes). From there, walk along Chestnut Avenue, and you will reach Chestnut Nature Park, which is a short distance ahead. Ensure you have an EZ-Link card or cash for the bus fare, which is typically around SGD 1.00 - SGD 2.00.
Attractions Nearby to Chestnut Nature Park
-
Zhenghua Park
-
Munia Hut
-
Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre & Market
-
Zhenghua Nature Park
-
Dairy Farm Nature Park
-
Pulau Ujong
-
Cashew Road Interim Park
-
Wallace Trail
-
Pang Sua Pond
-
Bukit Panjang Neighborhood 5 Park
-
Hazel Park Open Space
-
Eco-Link @ BKE
-
Sri Murugan Hill Temple
-
Central Catchment Nature Reserve
-
Bukit Timah Summit
