Discover Serenity at Chestnut Nature Park
Explore the natural beauty and tranquility of Chestnut Nature Park, Singapore's expansive nature preserve for outdoor adventures and wildlife spotting.
Nestled in Singapore's lush Central Water Catchment area, Chestnut Nature Park is a tranquil escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. With its sprawling landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and a network of scenic trails, this nature preserve offers the perfect backdrop for a day of exploration and relaxation.
A brief summary to Chestnut Nature Park
- Chestnut Ave, Singapore, Central Water Catchment, 679514, 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
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and a chance to see more wildlife.
- Bring along plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking or cycling on uneven terrain.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as trails can get muddy during rainy seasons.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head to Chestnut Avenue, Singapore 679514. From Serangoon, take the CTE (Central Expressway) towards the north. Exit at the Upper Bukit Timah Road and follow the road signs to Chestnut Nature Park. There is parking available at the park, but be aware that parking fees may apply. Check the latest rates on the NParks website.
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Public Transportation
To get to Chestnut Nature Park using public transport, start by taking the MRT from Serangoon MRT Station (NE12) on the North East Line. Alight at Bukit Panjang MRT Station (BP6). From there, transfer to Bus 67 at the bus interchange. Ride the bus for approximately 10 minutes and alight at the Chestnut Avenue stop. The entrance to Chestnut Nature Park is a short walk from the bus stop. Make sure to have an EZ-Link card or cash ready for bus fare, which is approximately SGD 1.00-2.00 depending on distance.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
BKE underpass to Chestnut Drive Park
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Singapore Quarry
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Bukit Timah Hill
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The Rail Mall
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Catchment Path
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Battle at Bukit Timah Historic Marker
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Gaharu Trail
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Wallace Trail
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Central Catchment Nature Reserve
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Eat - Rail Mall
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Swatow City
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Jew Kit Hainanese Chicken Rice (Bukit Timah)
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A&L gifts
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Mrithun's Clothing
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