Turnhouse Park: A Serene Oasis in Changi
Discover the tranquil beauty of Turnhouse Park, a lush green escape in Changi perfect for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor fun.
Nestled in the heart of Changi, Turnhouse Park is a beautiful green space perfect for relaxation and family outings. With lush landscapes and various recreational facilities, it's an ideal spot for tourists seeking a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle.
A brief summary to Turnhouse Park
- Turnhouse Rd, Changi, SG
- 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 for a peaceful experience and to avoid the midday heat.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a delightful outdoor meal.
- Check the local weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant outing.
- Look out for local wildlife; it’s a great spot for birdwatching!
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking to fully enjoy the park’s trails.
Getting There
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Bicycle
If you are already in Pulau Ubin, the best way to reach Turnhouse Park is by bicycle. You can rent a bike from one of the many rental shops near the Ubin Jetty. Start your journey by heading south along the main road, which is simply known as the Main Road. Continue cycling until you reach the junction for Turnhouse Road. Turn left onto Turnhouse Road and follow it until you arrive at Turnhouse Park. The ride takes approximately 15-20 minutes and offers scenic views of the island’s natural beauty.
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Walking
For those who prefer to walk, you can also head to Turnhouse Park on foot. Starting from the Ubin Jetty, walk along the Main Road heading south. After about 1.5 kilometers, look for the sign for Turnhouse Road on your left. Turn left onto Turnhouse Road and continue walking straight for about another 1 kilometer. The walk will take approximately 30-40 minutes, but be sure to bring water and wear comfortable shoes.
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Taxi (Local)
If you prefer not to cycle or walk, you can hire a local taxi. After arriving at the Ubin Jetty, look for a local taxi service that operates on the island. Tell the driver to take you to Turnhouse Park on Turnhouse Road. This option is more convenient but may cost around SGD 10-15 depending on the distance and waiting time.