Discover the Serenity of Gelenggang Park
Explore Gelenggang Park, a tranquil escape in Ang Mo Kio, where lush greenery and serene pathways offer a perfect retreat from urban life.
A brief summary to Gelenggang Park
- Jln Gelenggang, Ang Mo Kio, 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
Nestled in the heart of Ang Mo Kio, Gelenggang Park is a hidden gem that beckons nature lovers and those seeking a serene escape from the bustling city. This park features expansive lawns adorned with vibrant flowers and towering trees, creating a picturesque setting for picnics, leisurely strolls, or simply unwinding under the shade. The well-maintained pathways invite you to explore the beauty of the surroundings, making it an ideal spot for joggers and families alike. In addition to its natural beauty, Gelenggang Park offers various amenities that enhance the visitor experience. Families with children will appreciate the playground, which is equipped with safe and enjoyable equipment for kids of all ages. For those looking to engage in physical activities, the park provides fitness stations and open spaces suitable for sports. The peaceful ambiance is also perfect for yoga enthusiasts and anyone seeking a moment of tranquility. Wildlife enthusiasts will be delighted to spot various bird species that frequent the park, making it an excellent location for nature photography. As the sun sets, the park transforms into a beautiful canvas with the changing colors of the sky, providing the perfect backdrop for evening relaxation. Whether you are a local or a tourist, Gelenggang Park offers a refreshing retreat where you can reconnect with nature and enjoy a slice of calm amidst the dynamic city life.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and the best light for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the spacious lawns, especially on weekends.
- Bring your binoculars for bird-watching; the park is home to various species.
- Check the local weather before your visit, as rain may impact outdoor activities.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start from any point in Serangoon and make your way to the nearest main road. Navigate towards Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1. From there, turn onto Yio Chu Kang Road. Continue straight until you reach Jalan Gelenggang. Parking is available on the street near the park, but ensure to check for any parking restrictions to avoid fines.
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Public Transportation - MRT
To reach Gelenggang Park via MRT, head to the nearest MRT station, either Serangoon MRT Station (NE12) or Lorong Chuan MRT Station (CC14). If you are at Serangoon, take the North East Line towards Punggol and alight at the next stop, Little India. Transfer to the Downtown Line and travel towards Bukit Panjang. Alight at the next stop, Botanic Gardens. From Botanic Gardens MRT Station, take Bus 92 or 105 from the bus interchange and alight at the stop after 'Jalan Gelenggang'. The park is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer to travel by bus, you can catch bus services such as 70, 72, or 162 from various bus stops in Serangoon. Make your way to the nearest bus stop serving these routes and board the bus. Alight at the bus stop 'Jalan Gelenggang'. The park is located just a short walk away from the bus stop.
Attractions Nearby to Gelenggang Park
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Leban Park
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Lower Peirce Reservoir Park
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Lower Peirce Reservoir Pavilion
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Cleansing Biotope
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Kebun Baru Birdsinging Club
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Therapeutic Garden@ Bishan Park 1
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Thomson Nature Park
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Activity Lawn
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Ang Mo Kio Town Garden West
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Hanguana Trail
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The Sacred Bodhi Tree 菩提树
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Ang Mo Kio Merlion Twins Statue
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Macritchie Treetop Walk Trailhead
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Squirrel Trail
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Baby Merlions
Landmarks nearby to Gelenggang Park
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Lower Peirce Trail - Jacaranda Entrance
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Lower Peirce Trail - Casuarina Entrance
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Costus Trail
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Oncospermum Trail
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Ang Mo Kio Heritage Trail Marker Teachers’ Housing Estate
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Forest Walk
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Bishan Park Condominium
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Lower Pierce Reservoir
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Macaque Trail and Langur Trail
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Old Grand Prix Track (Old Upp Thomson Road)
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Rotunda
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Chu Sheng Temple
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Swee Kow Kuan Temple
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Yio Chu Kang Heights Clock Tower