Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Southern Ridges.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the Southern Ridges, a stunning hiking trail in Singapore offering breathtaking views, lush parks, and unique architectural wonders for nature lovers.
The Southern Ridges is a breathtaking 10-kilometer hiking trail in Singapore that connects various parks, offering stunning views of the city and lush greenery. Perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, this trail features iconic landmarks such as the Henderson Waves bridge and Mount Faber Park, making it an unforgettable experience for visitors.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Southern Ridges.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From Orchard Road, head towards the nearest MRT station, Orchard MRT (NS22). Once there, take the North-South Line (Red Line) towards Marina South Pier. Alight at the next station, Somerset MRT (NS23). Exit the station and walk towards Orchard Gateway. From Orchard Gateway, head towards the exit for Orchard Road and continue walking straight until you reach the junction of Orchard Road and River Valley Road. Cross the road and continue walking straight until you reach the entrance of Fort Canning Park. You will find the Southern Ridges trail starting from there.
Public Transport
To reach Southern Ridges from Orchard Road using public transport, go to the nearest bus stop along Orchard Road. Take Bus 7 or 105 towards Mount Faber. Alight at the bus stop after Bukit Merah View. From the bus stop, walk towards the entrance of the Southern Ridges trail, which is clearly marked. Follow the signs to the trail, and enjoy the scenic views along the way.
Combination (MRT and Walking)
Start at Orchard Road and walk to Orchard MRT Station. Take the North-South Line (Red Line) towards Marina South Pier. Alight at HarbourFront MRT Station (NE1). After exiting the station, follow the signs to VivoCity shopping mall. From VivoCity, head to the 3rd floor and take the escalator up to the Sky Park. Walk along the Sky Park towards the Southern Ridges entrance, which is well marked. This route offers a beautiful view of the harbour.
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