Pasir Ris Town Park
Pasir Ris Town Park is a 14-hectare park located in the residential area of Pasir Ris, Singapore. It features wide open spaces and a large marine pond for fishing.[1] It is the location of Pasir Ris Central Hawker Centre, the second hawker centre in Singapore to be located within a park.[2][3]
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Type | Park |
Location | Pasir Ris, Singapore |
Coordinates | 1°22′23.9″N 103°57′08.6″E |
Area | 14 hectares (140,000 m2) |
Managed by | National Parks Board |
Status | Open |
Public transit access | EW1 CR5 Pasir Ris |
Attractions
A recreational fishing and prawning center provides fishing and prawning with food and beverages sales.
A hawker centre is located within the park and was opened on 25 January 2018. It is the second hawker centre in Singapore to be located within a park after East Coast Lagoon Food Centre. It is managed by NTUC Foodfare and features 42 hawker stalls and 770 seats. The hawker centre is styled as a place that mixes traditional hawker fare with hipster subculture.[2][4]
Getting there
The park is a five-minute walk from Pasir Ris MRT station and Pasir Ris Bus Interchange. Bus services 89, 359 and 403 are available at Pasir Ris Central near Block 530D.
See also
References
- "Pasir Ris Town Park". National Parks Board. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- "New Pasir Ris hawker centre seeks mix of traditional and 'hipster' hawkers". Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- "Pasir Ris Town to have its first hawker centre by mid-2017". TODAYonline. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
- Charles, Raffaella Nathan (2018-01-25). "'Hipster' Pasir Ris hawker centre opens". The Straits Times. Retrieved 2018-07-31.
External links
- Pasir Ris Town Park on National Parks Board, Singapore