Discover the Serenity of Keppel Discovery Wetlands
Explore the breathtaking natural beauty and rich biodiversity at Keppel Discovery Wetlands, Singapore's serene ecological gem.
A brief summary to Keppel Discovery Wetlands
- 753 Tyersall Ave Singapore 257700 Tyersall Ave, Singapore, Tanglin, 257700, SG
- Visit website
- Monday 5 am-12 am
- Tuesday 5 am-12 am
- Wednesday 5 am-12 am
- Thursday 5 am-12 am
- Friday 5 am-12 am
- Saturday 5 am-12 am
- Sunday 5 am-12 am
Keppel Discovery Wetlands is a beautifully designed park located in Singapore that serves as a serene escape amidst the bustling urban environment. This park is not only a tourist attraction but also a critical ecological zone that showcases a variety of local flora and fauna. As you wander through its winding paths, you can enjoy the sights and sounds of nature, making it an ideal spot for photography, picnicking, or simply taking a moment to relax. The wetlands are home to an array of bird species, making it a paradise for bird watchers. Early morning visits are particularly rewarding, as the tranquil atmosphere allows for peaceful observation of these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Additionally, the wetlands play an essential role in educating visitors about the importance of preserving such ecosystems, with informative displays and guided tours available. For those looking to immerse themselves in a bit of adventure, there are numerous walking and cycling trails that meander through the park's lush landscapes. The park is open year-round, welcoming visitors from dawn until midnight, providing ample opportunity to explore its beauty at any time of day. Whether you're seeking solitude, adventure, or a family outing, Keppel Discovery Wetlands offers a unique and enriching experience that should not be missed when visiting Singapore.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to fully enjoy the trails.
- Check for any guided tours or educational programs available during your visit.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful scenery.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the main entrance of MacRitchie Reservoir, head towards Lornie Road. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Tyersall Avenue. Turn left onto Tyersall Avenue and keep driving. The Keppel Discovery Wetlands will be located on your left side at 753 Tyersall Ave, Singapore 257700. Look for the entrance sign indicating Keppel Discovery Wetlands. Parking may be available nearby, but check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Keppel Discovery Wetlands using public transportation, start from the nearest bus stop to MacRitchie Reservoir. Take Bus 52 or 157 from the MacRitchie Reservoir bus stop and alight at the stop near the Singapore Botanic Gardens. From there, you will need to walk. Head towards Tyersall Avenue, which is a short walk away. Continue along Tyersall Avenue, and you will reach the Keppel Discovery Wetlands at 753 Tyersall Ave, Singapore 257700. Be prepared for a 10-15 minute walk from the bus stop to the wetlands.
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Walking
If you are already in MacRitchie Reservoir and prefer to walk to Keppel Discovery Wetlands, exit the reservoir park and head towards Tyersall Avenue. Follow the path along the water’s edge until you reach Tyersall Avenue. Once you reach Tyersall Avenue, turn left and walk along the road for approximately 15-20 minutes. The Keppel Discovery Wetlands will be on your left at 753 Tyersall Ave, Singapore 257700. Make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes as the path can be uneven in places.
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National Orchid Garden
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Singapore Botanic Gardens Bandstand
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Singapore Botanic Gardens Gallop Extension
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Prisoner-of-war Brick Steps
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Plant House
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Swan Lake
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SBG Heritage Museum
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Singapore Botanic Gardens
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Snake Tree
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Botanic garden Singapore
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Forest Discovery Centre (Atbara)
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National Parks Board
