Discover the Serenity of Fort Canning Park
Explore the lush landscapes and rich history of Fort Canning Park, a serene escape in the heart of Singapore's bustling city life.
Fort Canning Park is a lush, historical oasis in the heart of Singapore. With its rich heritage, beautiful landscapes, and numerous attractions, it is a must-visit for tourists seeking relaxation and exploration.
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 avoid the heat and enjoy quieter paths.
- Don’t miss the Battlebox for a unique glimpse into Singapore's wartime history.
- Bring a picnic blanket to relax on the lawns and take in the beautiful surroundings.
- Check the park's event calendar for free cultural performances and workshops.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park has various trails and hills to explore.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are at the Orchard MRT Station, exit the station and head towards Orchard Road. Walk straight along Orchard Road until you reach the intersection with Killiney Road. Cross the road and continue walking straight. You will pass by the Istana on your left. After about 15-20 minutes of walking, you will see Fort Canning Park on your right. The entrance is located near the main road.
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Public Bus
From Orchard Road, find a bus stop. You can take bus number 65 or 111. Board the bus and enjoy the ride for about 10-15 minutes. Get off at the stop named 'Fort Canning Park'. After disembarking, head towards the park entrance which should be visible from the bus stop.
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Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service
If you prefer a quicker option, you can use a taxi or a ride-hailing service like Grab. Simply request a ride to 'Fort Canning Park'. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of the park. This is a convenient option if you are carrying bags or if the weather is particularly hot.
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