Yishun Dam: A Scenic Oasis in Singapore
Explore Yishun Dam, Singapore's serene escape for nature lovers, offering stunning views and recreational activities amidst lush landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Singapore, Yishun Dam is a picturesque destination perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and stunning views. This scenic spot offers a refreshing escape from the urban bustle, making it an ideal location for leisurely strolls, picnics, and photography. With its expansive water views and lush surroundings, visitors can enjoy a serene atmosphere while experiencing the beauty of Singapore's natural landscapes.
A brief summary to Yishun Dam
- Yishun Ave 1, Singapore, 769130, 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 or during sunset for breathtaking views and great photography opportunities.
- Bring along a picnic basket to enjoy a meal with your loved ones by the water's edge.
- Keep your camera ready to capture the diverse bird species that frequent the area.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to walk or cycle along the dam's pathways.
- Stay hydrated and apply sunscreen, especially if visiting during the day.
Getting There
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Bus
From Sembawang MRT Station (NS11), exit the station and head towards the bus interchange. Take Bus 859. The bus will take you directly towards Yishun. Alight at the 'Yishun Ave 1 - Opp Yishun Dam' bus stop. From there, walk approximately 5 minutes along Yishun Ave 1 to reach the entrance of Yishun Dam.
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Walking
If you are near Sembawang Park, you can walk towards Yishun Dam. Head east along the coastal path until you reach the end of the park. From there, continue on the path that leads to Yishun Ave 1. Once you reach Yishun Ave 1, turn left and walk for about 15 minutes to reach Yishun Dam.
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Walking from Sembawang Shopping Centre
From Sembawang Shopping Centre, exit the building and walk towards Sembawang MRT Station. Cross the road to get to the bus interchange. From there, you can take Bus 859 as mentioned previously, or you can walk along Sembawang Road, then Yishun Ave 1, which takes about 30 minutes.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Jenal Jetty
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Pang's Hakka Yong Tau Foo
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Nasi Lemak Ayam Taliwang - Yishun Park Hawker Centre
1.8 km
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Ah Lock Tofu
1.8 km
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Hampstead Wetlands Park
1.8 km
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Round Island Route - Heritage Trees
2.0 km
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Seletar Island
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HaveFun Karaoke & Outdoor Beer Garden (SAFRA Yishun)
2.2 km
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SAFRA Yishun Country Club
2.2 km
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Yishun Greenwalk
2.3 km
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Oasis Waterpark
2.3 km
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Tzu Chi Humanistic Youth Centre (HYC)
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928 Yishun Laksa
2.6 km
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Gurdwara Sahib Yishun
2.7 km
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Yishun Public Library
2.8 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Rower's Bay Park
0.4 km
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Viewing Sunset
0.4 km
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Seletar Country Club
1.6 km
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Hyde Park Gate Garden
1.7 km
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Yishun Park Hawker Centre
1.8 km
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Khatib Bongsu
1.9 km
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The Oval
1.9 km
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Yishun Park
2.0 km
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Khatib Bongsu Park Connector
2.1 km
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Yishun Nature Park @ Yishun Greenwalk
2.2 km
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Dinoland Singapore™
2.2 km
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Yishun Pond Park Lookout Tower
2.3 km
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Yishun Pond Park
2.4 km
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Yishun Pond Park Promenade
2.4 km
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J2 Terrarium | J2 Studio & Workshop
2.6 km
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Essential places to dine
XLX Modern Tze Char 新龙兴海鲜 @ Yishun Park Hawker
1.8 km
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Smokin' Joe - Western BBQ Charcoal Grill
1.8 km
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The Summerhouse
1.9 km
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YOUNGS Bar & Restaurant
2.0 km
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Rasa Rasa @ Yishun
2.0 km
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Vanda Terrace
2.2 km
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Arab Street Turkish & Western Restaurant
2.2 km
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Do & Me Western Stall
2.3 km
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94 Eating House Private Ltd
2.3 km
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Royal Palm @ Orchid Country Club Restaurant
2.3 km
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Eastern Wok (Yishun)
2.4 km
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Al Fatthah Food Expo Restaurant Indian Muslim Food Thai Muslim Seafood
2.4 km
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Craze Kitchen
2.4 km
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Fuel Up @ Yishun
2.4 km
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Real Food Yishun
2.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Nurhidayah Sundry Shop
1.5 km
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Yishun Mall
1.6 km
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Wisteria Mall
2.3 km
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Junction Nine
2.4 km
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Hanan Islamic Gifts & Lifestyle
2.4 km
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Cosmic Vault (Yishun)
2.6 km
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Yishun Town Centre
2.7 km
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UNIQLO Yishun
2.7 km
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Chop Siang Kee 翔啟號
2.8 km
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Beary Precious Diaper Cakes
2.8 km
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Cotton On
2.8 km
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Yue Hwa Chinese Products (Yishun)
2.8 km
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Sri Murugan
2.8 km
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The Green Party
2.8 km
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Treasure Hunt
2.8 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Char Grill Bar
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8 Degree Lounge - Orchid Country Club
2.3 km
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Jewel Music Box Khatib
3.4 km
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Fuji Izakaya Bar KTV Pub
3.5 km
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Triumph
3.7 km
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Happiest Hour Bar & Bistro
3.7 km
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Ginza Pub
3.8 km
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Happy Crystal KTV Karaoke Lounge
3.9 km
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Oldies karaoke lounge
3.9 km
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JP Lounge
4.3 km
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Marina Country Club
4.3 km
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HJ Bistro
4.4 km
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Vintage Pub
4.6 km
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Blue Heaven Bar
4.6 km
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Js Bar & Grill
4.6 km
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