Living near East Coast Park
The seaside park that runs along District 15 and District 16.
The park
NParks lists East Coast Park at 180 hectares, stretching over 13 km along East Coast Parkway, open 24 hours. Its theme is "Recreation for All": cycling and inline skating paths, bike and skate rental, a Cyclist Park (Area D) and the Xtreme Skatepark (Area F).
Food by the sea
East Coast Lagoon Food Village (1220 East Coast Parkway, postal 468960) is the park's hawker centre, near the lagoon.
Getting there
The Thomson-East Coast Line runs inland along Marine Parade Road. Marine Terrace (TE27), Siglap (TE28) and Bayshore (TE29) are the stations closest to the park's middle and eastern stretch.
New in late 2026
LTA has announced that TEL Stage 5 stations Bedok South (TE30) and Sungei Bedok (TE31) open on 26 December 2026.
Living here
Homes near the park range from Marine Parade HDB flats and condos to the landed estates of Siglap and Upper East Coast. Li Lian covers D15 and D16 and can compare blocks by walking distance to the park and the TEL.
Read the full District 15 guide for every MRT station, school and project Li Lian covers.
MRT stops to the CBD
- TE27Marine Terrace → Shenton Way: 8 stops, no change
- TE28Siglap → Shenton Way: 9 stops, no change
- TE29Bayshore → Shenton Way: 10 stops, no change
Stops counted from LTA station codes; no transfer needed. Travel time depends on the train and time of day.
Primary schools within 1 km
- Marine Terrace MRT: Ngee Ann Primary School (~290 m), Tao Nan School (~420 m), CHIJ (Katong) Primary (~450 m)
- Siglap MRT: None of the schools on this list within 1 km
- Bayshore MRT: Temasek Primary School (~630 m)
Straight-line distance from the station, from OneMap coordinates. MOE's 1 km priority is measured from your home address, so check each address on OneMap.
Projects in District 15
Living near East Coast Park: questions
How long is East Coast Park?
NParks lists it at 180 hectares, stretching over 13 km.
Which MRT is closest to East Coast Park?
Thomson-East Coast Line stations along Marine Parade Road, including Marine Terrace (TE27), Siglap (TE28) and Bayshore (TE29). Walking distance depends on which area of the park you want.
When do Bedok South and Sungei Bedok MRT open?
LTA has announced 26 December 2026 for TEL Stage 5, which includes Bedok South (TE30) and Sungei Bedok (TE31).
Is there a hawker centre in East Coast Park?
Yes, East Coast Lagoon Food Village at 1220 East Coast Parkway (postal 468960).
Sources
- NParks, East Coast Park park detail (nparks.gov.sg)
- LTA, Thomson-East Coast Line Stage 5 announcement
- OneMap (SLA) for postal codes