Visitors to East Coast Park can look forward to more parking lots, dining options and a 3,500sqm children's playground at the redeveloped Marine Cove, set to reopen at the end of this month. The playground is set to open to the public on Jun 29, while five food and beverage outlets will open progressively from Jun 28 onwards, National Parks Board (NParks) said on Friday (Jun 24). The 3,500sqm...
East Coast Park
East Coast Park visitors can look forward to more open spaces, new family-friendly amenities, and a range of recreational options when work at Parkland Green and Marine Cove are completed. The enhancements by National Parks Board (NParks) include a reduction in infrastructure footprint so as to allow for more open green spaces. Parkland Green will open in September, while improvements at Marina Cove...
Construction has begun on the plot of land opposite Parkway Parade, which will be redeveloped into a commercial and recreational hub. The space, once occupied by a golf driving range, is located at East Coast Park. National Parks (NParks) told MediaCorp on Wednesday that the development is expected to be ready by early 2014, and that the space will consist of over 10 F&B and retail outlets housed...
Admiralty Park, East Coast Park and Jurong Lake Park will be developed into large regional parks, offering recreational features not usually found in public parks. Called Destination Parks, the three were selected based on geographical location - one each in the North, East and West regions of Singapore. They're expected to be developed within three to five years. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong...
Marine Cove at East Coast Park on Sunday marked it last weekend of operations for tenants before the area undergoes redevelopment. This comes as the leases for the businesses end this month. The area was still bustling with many spending their weekend here despite the wet weather. Some shops had already moved out while others, like the McDonalds outlet, will end operations at midnight. The outlet has...
In the near future, one will be able to stroll, jog or cycle around the whole of Singapore just by following an extensive route. The Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) is developing a 150-kilometre round-island path as part of its Leisure Plan. Overview of Gardens by the Bay site National Development Minister Mah Bow Tan revealed details of new recreational options at the Architectural Design Awards...
The 30-year-old red brick chalets at East Coast Park will be given a new lease of life with a $5-million revamp, one year after NTUC Club withdrew from the site. Its new tenant, Island Park Resort, hopes to transform the chalets into a cluster of beachfront English cottages, sectioned into a tranquil zone and a party zone, complete with a world-class conference and convention centre with WiFi access. The...