Jurong West Sports and Recreation Centre

Jurong West Sports and Recreation Centre is a centre for sports and recreational activities. Jurong West Stadium is the main venue.

Jurong West Sports and Recreational Centre
裕廊西体育场
Full nameJurong West ActiveSG Stadium
Address20 Jurong West Street 93, Singapore 648965
LocationJurong West, Singapore
Coordinates1.3378°N 103.6942°E / 1.3378; 103.6942
Public transit EW28  Pioneer
OwnerSport Singapore
OperatorSport Singapore
Capacity4,600
SurfaceGrass
ScoreboardYes
Opened10 November 2006 (2006-11-10)
Tenants
Young Lions FC (2006-present)
Tampines Rovers FC (2015-2017)
Website
https://www.myactivesg.com/Facilities/jurong-west-stadium

It was officially opened to the public on 10 November 2006. This sports complex is notable because it is the largest integrated sports centre in Singapore. It is located next to Pioneer MRT.

Location

The stadium is located in Jurong West, near Pioneer MRT station.

History

The stadium was opened in 2006, and served as the home stadium for Tampines Rovers FC. It is currently the home stadium for Young Lions FC.

Facilities & Structures

Stadium

Jurong West Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium used mostly for football matches and which also used to be the temporary home stadium of S.League outfit, Tampines Rovers FC. It is currently the home stadium for Young Lions FC. The stadium has a seating capacity of 4,200 with Tampines Rovers FC as its tenant. The stadium is also second-in-line to host international football matches, behind Jalan Besar Stadium and ahead of the Marina Bay Floating Platform.

Swimming Complex

Jurong West Swimming Complex is the first swimming complex in Singapore to feature a sheltered olympic-sized swimming pool, amongst others such as a teaching pool, jacuzzi, kiddy pool, lazy river and a water playground. It has a seating capacity of 465.

Sports Hall

The sports hall in the centre caters to tennis, table tennis and badminton sports. Additionally, the sports hall contains a gymnasium run by the Singapore Sports Council.

The stadium also has a inline skating place.

Lanes 1 to 4 are for running, while lanes 5 to 8 are for inline skating.

Transport

The stadium is accessible by car, and it is a short walk from Pioneer MRT station.

Commercial

  • Sports Link (#02-01/04)
  • Townforkids Preschool (#02-08)
  • Kumon Learning Centre (#02-09)
  • 7-Eleven (#02-12/13)
  • Nihon Mura (#04-01)

See also

References

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