Changi Beach Park,Singapore
Changi Beach Park is one of Singapore's oldest coastal parks, offering a blend of natural coastal habitats and local heritage. The park preserves stretches of sandy shoreline, coastal vegetation and intertidal ecosystems important for migratory and resident shorebirds. It also sits near sites associated with Singapore's wartime history and the longstanding fishing and kampong (village) communities of the Changi area.
Places to visit
- Sandy shoreline and calm beach stretches
- Seafront promenade and coastal trails
- Cycling and jogging paths linked to the Park Connector Network
- Shelters, barbecue pits and picnic areas
- Changi Point Boardwalk and scenic viewpoints
- Changi Village and Changi Village Hawker Centre
- Birdwatching spots and intertidal areas
Unique Aspects
- One of Singapore's oldest public beaches with a long uninterrupted coastline
- Good location for sunrise and sunset photography
- Intertidal habitats that attract shorebirds and marine life
- Family-friendly facilities: playgrounds, benches and sheltered areas
- Connected to wider cycling and walking networks (Park Connector Network)
Things to do
- Walking, jogging and cycling along the coastal promenade
- Sunrise and sunset viewing and photography
- Picnics and barbecues (bookable public pits available)
- Fishing from designated spots and jetties
- Birdwatching and nature observation in mangrove edges and intertidal zones
- Kite-flying and family leisure time on the sand
- Exploring nearby Changi Village and sampling local food
Best Time to Visit
Early morning for birdwatching and sunrise; late afternoon to early evening for cooler temperatures and sunset views. Weekdays are quieter; weekends attract families and groups.
Weather Conditions
Tropical climate — hot and humid year-round with frequent short afternoon showers. Temperatures typically range from about 25°C to 32°C. Bring rain protection during monsoon periods (Nov–Jan and May–Sep have higher rainfall activity).
Accessibility
Accessible by bus from nearby transport hubs (e.g., services from Tanah Merah MRT and Changi area). Car parking and bicycle parking available at designated lots near Changi Village and park entrances. Well connected to Singapore's Park Connector Network for cyclists.
Recommended Duration
2–4 hours for a quick visit; half a day to a full day for cycling, picnics and exploring Changi Village.
Clothing & Gear Tips
Light, breathable clothing, sunhat, sunscreen, sunglasses, insect repellent, refillable water bottle, and a light rain jacket. Bring a picnic mat and swimwear if you plan to wade (exercise caution).
Local Food & Souvenirs
Visit Changi Village Hawker Centre nearby for local favourites such as nasi lemak and prawn mee; seafood restaurants in the area offer fresh catches. Small shops sell local snacks and simple souvenirs; look for hand-made beach-themed items and snacks to take home.
