Park Detail

Marsiling Park

This park is a green oasis that offers activities and amenities for visitors of all ages. It was formerly known as Woodlands Town Garden for more than 30 years.

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Location

Along Woodlands Centre Road, adjacent to Bukit Timah Expressway

Park information

Park size

12.8 hectares

Opening hours

Open 24 hours

Parking information

Carpark (along Woodlands Centre Rd): XX car lots, XX motorcycle lots, XX lots for handicapped visitors. Parking fees apply, except from 6.30am to 8.30am when parking is free.

Nearby stations

Marsiling MRT station

Nearby park connectors

Nearby parks

Woodlands Waterfront Park

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Dos and don'ts

Find out more about the dos and don'ts you should follow when visiting the park.

What to see

Special features

Mangroves

Visit the restored mangroves at the western edge of the park, which are home to more than 1,000 species of saplings.

Viewing tower

This lookout point offers stunning views of the entire park. It features a cascading grain garden landscaped with rocks and boulders, plants and more.

Pavilions

Found around the pond, these Chinese-style pavilions are the perfect place to rest as you enjoy the sight of the tranquil waters.

Plant and animals

Malayan Water Monitor

One of the largest lizard species in the world, it can grow up to 3m long. Look out for it near or swimming in the water.

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Birds

Look out for birds such as the Collared Kingfisher or the Olive-backed Sunbird (which has a bright yellow underbelly).

Flowers

Wander around the butterfly-shaped play area to find the Common Asystasia and Common Lantana, both of which are hosts to beautiful butterfly species.

Butterflies

With an array of flowers, the park is home to butterflies such as the Blue Pansy, Common Palmfly and Common Grass Yellow.

Native trees

See if you can spot native trees such as the Yellow Cow Wood, Common Sterculia and Cleistanthus malaccensis.

Mangrove plants

Visit the mangrove area for over 1,000 species of plants, such as Api Api, White Teruntum and even the critically endangered Berembang.

What to do

Activities:

Dining

Bring your own food to picnic by the pond, or visit the eatery to feast on some local delights.

Amenities

All amenities

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