In shortSengkang Riverside Park is free to enter and open 24 hours, at the junction of Anchorvale Street and Sungei Punggol. Checked October 2026.
Nature · free
Duration
1.5 hours
The take
Three wetland plots along the river, with birds in the middle of a new town. It's free and never closes. Follow the signed detour where a stretch of track is shut for pipe works, and carry on to Punggol Waterway on the Round Island Route.
Good to know
Free, 21.3 hectares, open 24 hours. Wheelchair accessible except the pond areas. No fishing
A section of track is closed for pipe-laying until 31 Dec; use the posted alternative path
Three plots: Visitor, Mangrove and Civic. Fernvale Street carpark has 77 lots
Finding it: Anchorvale Street at Sungei Punggol. Kupang LRT for the Visitor and Mangrove plots, Farmway LRT for the Civic plot, about 5 min from each
Hours checked October 2026
Before you go
Which LRT station do I use for Sengkang Riverside Park?
It depends on the plot. Kupang LRT is a 5-minute walk to the Visitor and Mangrove plots, and Farmway LRT is a 5-minute walk to the Civic plot. The park has three plots in all, so pick the station for the part you want. Sengkang MRT is also listed as a nearby station.
Sources: National Parks Board
What is there to see at Sengkang Riverside Park?
The constructed wetland is one of Singapore's largest man-made wetlands, with mangrove birds, damselflies and a fruit-themed boardwalk. The 290m Sengkang Riverside Bridge links the park's two banks to Punggol Reservoir with elevated views. Bring binoculars for the purple heron and little tern. See Punggol Waterway for the walk next door.
Sources: National Parks Board
Can I fish or use a wheelchair at Sengkang Riverside Park?
Fishing is not allowed, and the park is wheelchair accessible apart from the pond areas. It is open 24 hours. The Fernvale Street carpark has 77 car lots, 8 motorcycle lots and 1 lot for handicapped visitors. A section of the track is closed for pipe-laying until 31 December, so follow the alternative path on NParks' map.
Sources: National Parks BoardChecked November 2026
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