Explore the Lush Serenity of Central Catchment Nature Reserve
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich biodiversity of Central Catchment Nature Reserve - Singapore's largest nature sanctuary.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant biodiversity of the Central Catchment Nature Reserve, Singapore's largest nature reserve. This lush sanctuary offers a unique escape, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its extensive hiking trails, rich wildlife, and serene landscapes, it's a must-visit for tourists looking to reconnect with nature.
A brief summary to Central Catchment Nature Reserve
- park, Singapore, Central Water Catchment, 767993, 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
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the trails easily.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head to the nearest ferry terminal to Pulau Semakau, which is located at Pasir Panjang. From there, you will need to take a ferry to Pulau Semakau. Upon arrival at Pulau Semakau, you can use local transportation or walk to Central Catchment Nature Reserve. It is advisable to check ferry timings and book in advance as they may vary.
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Public Transportation
To reach Central Catchment Nature Reserve using public transport, start by taking a bus or MRT to Pasir Panjang Terminal. From there, board a ferry that takes you to Pulau Semakau. Once you arrive, you can either take a local shuttle service or walk to the nature reserve. Ensure you check the ferry schedule for departure times and plan accordingly.
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Local Shuttle
Upon reaching Pulau Semakau by ferry, you can catch a local shuttle service that operates specifically for visitors. This shuttle will take you close to Central Catchment Nature Reserve. It's recommended to confirm the shuttle timings upon arrival, as they may vary.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Upper Peirce Reservoir Viewpoint
1.3 km
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Bukit Kallang
1.9 km
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Old Grand Prix Track (Old Upp Thomson Road)
2.2 km
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Rambutan Trail
2.3 km
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Macaque Trail and Langur Trail
2.4 km
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Lower Pierce Reservoir
2.5 km
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Rotunda
2.6 km
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Costus Trail
2.6 km
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Rifle Range Park
2.7 km
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Oncospermum Trail
2.7 km
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Lower Peirce Trail - Casuarina Entrance
2.7 km
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Sime Track
2.7 km
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Hiking Trail to Upper Pierce Reservoir
2.7 km
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Lower Peirce Trail - Jacaranda Entrance
2.7 km
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BKE underpass to Chestnut Drive Park
2.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Upper Peirce Reservoir Park
1.2 km
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Lower Pierce Reservoir Viewpoint
1.4 km
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TreeTop Walk
2.1 km
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Hainan Village
2.2 km
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Rifle Range Link
2.3 km
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Chestnut Nature Park
2.3 km
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Thomson Nature Park
2.4 km
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Munia Hut
2.5 km
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Upper Seletar Reservoir Park
2.6 km
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Upper Seletar Reservoir Tree
2.7 km
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Lower Peirce Reservoir Park
2.7 km
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Lower Peirce Reservoir Pavilion
2.8 km
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Zhenghua Park
2.8 km
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Jelutong Tower
2.9 km
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Singapore Zoo
2.9 km
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Essential places to dine
Silk @ SICC
2.7 km
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Oka (Not open to public)
2.7 km
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Bistro @ SICC
2.8 km
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The Lookout @ SICC
2.8 km
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Casuarina Bistro - Best Mexican restaurant
2.9 km
Experience authentic Mexican flavors at Casuarina Bistro - Singapore's top destination for tacos, enchiladas, and more.
Chui Xiang Kitchen
2.9 km
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Lazy Lizard Upper Thomson
3.0 km
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tiram
3.1 km
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Cava Singapore (Pet-Friendly)
3.2 km
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Wong Chiew Restaurant 皇潮餐室
3.4 km
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Fun Toast
3.4 km
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La Brasserie
3.4 km
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marketing
3.4 km
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CHOP CHOP by PUTIEN
3.4 km
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Famous Hangout
3.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Kanishk's Shop
3.4 km
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Singapur 1
3.4 km
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Kollabys
3.4 km
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peninsula plaza
3.4 km
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HoneySpring
3.4 km
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VL Verse Collection
3.4 km
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Jhlobangs
3.4 km
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Shreekala exclusive ladies wear
3.4 km
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Toysii
3.4 km
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enveil.sg
3.4 km
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Bani kandi rumon store
3.4 km
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Puffie Kids
3.4 km
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SOJIB
3.4 km
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7 11 store
3.4 km
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Holland Village
3.4 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Island Bar@SICC
2.7 km
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Melodies Pub & Karaoke
2.9 km
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Le Starlette Pub
3.1 km
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Blueberry Hill Pub & Cafe
3.1 km
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Atico
3.4 km
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Iirkirkri
3.4 km
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รัฐธิมวลชน
3.4 km
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Json
3.4 km
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Chongqing Passport
3.4 km
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Habits
3.4 km
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Brew House Sports Bar
3.4 km
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The Windsor Arms
3.6 km
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Panda Bar Singapore
3.7 km
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Sam's Cottage
3.8 km
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The Bar-Tender
4.0 km
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