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East Coast Park. 12_Ong Su Jing_1E1. Nature Reserve. Throughout the year: Observe mangroves flora and fauna such as mudskippers, crabs, shellfish, water snakes, birds, spiders, moths and monitor lizards, resident birds such as herons, kingfishers, bitterns, sunbirds, coucals .
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East Coast Park 12_Ong Su Jing_1E1
Nature Reserve • Throughout the year: Observe mangroves flora and fauna such as mudskippers, crabs, shellfish, water snakes, birds, spiders, moths and monitor lizards, resident birds such as herons, kingfishers, bitterns, sunbirds, coucals. • Seasonal from September to March: Look out for migratory shorebirds or waders such as plovers and sandpipers.
Know 10 trees • With an area of 710 square kilometres and a population of 4.8 million people, Singapore has one of the highest population densities in the world. • Yet, sharing this space with us are over 2000 recorded native plant species. In total, there are about two million trees planted along roadsides, in parks and protected nature areas. It is no wonder Singapore is known internationally as a Garden City.
Attractions • Situated on the south-eastern part of the island, East Coast Park is the largest and the most popular park in Singapore. • Themed "Recreation For All", this park offers a wide range of facilities - be it food, recreation, entertainment and sports - for the enjoyment of all, from the young to the old, for the outdoor, active types to the passive. Bowling alleys, golf driving range, holiday chalets, restaurants and hawker centre can all be found in this park.Come to the park during weekends, sit under the swaying coconut palms, Casuarinas and Ketapangs, and enjoy having your picnics with your families or friends. Sit back and let the cool sea breeze and the sounds of the waves ease your troubles away.
Activities • There is nothing like a great barbeque session for catching up with friends and family in a casual and relaxed manner. To add on to that, nothing beats a wonderful barbeque session in the park where the lovely surroundings perfectly complement the food and company. • Barbeque sessions are social events that provide the opportunity to get outdoors and mingle with guests without worrying about making a mess of your kitchen, or the pots and pans waiting for a good wash after the meal. Also, the distinctive flavor of smoked food is one that is unanimously enjoyed by just about everyone! • Whether you are a barbeque novice or expert, you will be sure to have a ball of a time barbequing your evening away at our lovely parks. Barbeque pits are located near to the beach at East Coast Park.
Parks & Garden • With a total land size of 185-hectares, and a scenic coastline that stretches over 15 km, East Coast Park is one of Singapore's most treasured urban getaways, attracting more than 7 million visitors a year. • Themed "Recreation for All", East Coast Park offers an exciting diversity of sporting, dining and recreational activities catering to various segments of the public. Volleyball courts, holiday chalets, restaurants and a hawker centre can all be found in this park. • Come to the park on weekends, sit under the swaying coconut palms, Casuarinas and Ketapangs, and enjoy having your picnics with your families or friends. Sit back and let the inviting waves and fresh perennial sea breeze provide you with an invigorating relief to the stifling city heat and humidity.
