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14 Best Things To Do ECP in Singapore – What To Do At East Coast Park? (2024)

Are you looking to have a fun filled weekend with your family or friends? Check out the best things to do in ECP to have a blast!

Updated on October 29, 2023 

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Natalie Tan
Best Things To Do At ECP
14 Best Things To Do ECP in Singapore – What To Do At East Coast Park? (2024)
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What To Do At East Coast Park

Over seven million people visit the 185 acre East Coast Park each year because because of its picturesque 15-kilometre shoreline. As one of their most favorite parks in the country, the park occupies a special place in the hearts of all Singaporeans.

East Coast Park is a destination for many people, friends, families, and romantic couples, whether they are biking, camping, or grilling. The sporting, recreational and culinary activities at East Coast Park are exhilaratingly diverse. The park’s concept, Recreation for All, offers a variety of activities for everyone. 

Planning and preparation are important for a memorable and productive day at East Coast Park because there are so many different activities for everyone. Check out the list of the Top Things To Do & Explore In East Coast Park below.

If you are feeling hungry, check out the Best East Coast Park Food in Singapore!

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Our team of experts have researched and curated a list of the Best Things To Do in ECP Singapore. Our list of recommendations are based on ours and others' first-hand experience, so it will be helpful for you! Let's not wait and get to it!

1. Cycle To Marina Bay / Changi

Best What To Do At East Coast Park Singapore: Cycle To Marina Bay
https://www.visitsingapore.com/
DetailsThe 15 kilometre stretch of road allows runners, cyclists and other park users to travel from Changi to Marina Bay.
Websitehttps://www.nparks.gov.sg/gardens-parks-and-nature/parks-and-nature-reserves/east-coast-park
AddressAddress: E Coast Park Service Rd, Singapore
Operating HoursMonday-Sunday: 24 hours
PricesStandard Series Bicycles: $1.00 for first 30 minutes, $0.03/min thereafter
https://www.sgbike.com.sg/pricing

Cycling is one of the most popular activities in East Coast Park, and there is a 15 kilometre path that runs from Changi to Marina Bay for all cyclists to experience. Excellent pastime for a peaceful evening as you enjoy this calming and healthy activity while the ocean breeze and sunsets lift your spirits.

You will undoubtedly have the opportunity to ride through East Coast Park because SG Bike and other bike sharing bicycles are dispersed all over the park. You might appreciate the advantages of only paying when using their bicycles instead of owning one.

Testimonial

“Nice cycling track all the way to Marina Bay Sands.“

2. East Coast Lagoon Food Village

Best What To Do At East Coast Park Singapore: East Coast Lagoon Food Village
East Coast Lagoon Food Village
DetailsSatay & other street foods are doled out at this hawker center known for its beachfront location.
AddressAddress: 1220 ECP, Singapore 468960
Operating HoursMonday: 4:00pm-10:30am
Tuesday-Thursday: 4:00pm-10:45pm
Friday: 11:00am-10:45pm
Saturday: 10:00am-10:45pm
Sunday: 10:00am-10:30pm
PricesCharcoal BBQ Chicken Wing: $1.30
https://magazine.tropika.club/best-eats-at-east-coast-lagoon-food-village/

The popular food stop at East Coast Park has relaunched after months of renovations. You will enjoy a variety of local dishes with your family or friends to partake in unique hawker cuisines like the local favorite satays and other street foods at this hawker facility noted for its beachfront setting.

Testimonial

“I like this dating place. Good vibes and fresh cooked foods.“

3. Bedok Jetty

Best What To Do At East Coast Park Singapore: Bedok Jetty
Bedok Jetty
DetailsSizable jetty offering walking, bicycling & angling, including shallow & deep-water fishing.
Websitehttps://www.nparks.gov.sg/nparksbuzz/issue-07-vol-4-2010/lifestyle/people-and-places/cast-your-lines-at-bedok-jetty
AddressAddress: East Coast Park Service Road, Singapore 449876
ContactPhone+65 1800 471 7300
Operating HoursMonday-Sunday: 24 hours

The Bedok Jetty is one of Singapore’s longest and most well-known fishing jetties, and it is situated close to Car Park F1. Aside from being a favorite rest stop for fishermen, it’s also a great place for cyclists to take a quick break in between rides. At Bedok Jetty, you’ll enjoy the nice sea breeze and breathtakingly beautiful view.

Testimonial

“Jetty bustling with anglers. It seems that you can catch quite a lot because it continues for a long time offshore. Perfect for a break in the middle of cycling.”

4. Marine Cove Playground

Best What To Do At East Coast Park Singapore: Marine Cove Playground
Marine Cove Playground
DetailsColorful play area in a seafront park, with climbing frames, rope bridges & enclosed tube slides.
Websitehttps://www.nparks.gov.sg/nparksbuzz/issue-30-vol-3-2016/lifestyle/people-and-places/marine-cove-rediscovered
AddressLocated in: East Coast Park
Address: 1000 ECP, Singapore 449876
ContactPhone+65 1800 471 7300
Operating HoursMonday-Sunday: 24 hours

Marine Cove, which can be reached on foot from Car Park C3, has long been a popular destination for people looking to relax by the beach or go cycling in the park. With the pleasant sounds of children playing outside filling the air, you can bask in the beauty of the scenic view of the sea while enjoying a refreshing drink and a meal at a contemporary steel and glass architecture. 

Testimonial

“Free to play playground. Well kept and good amenities nearby. Good place for kids.”

5. Wakeboarding / Water Skiing In WakePark

Best What To Do At East Coast Park Singapore: Wakeboarding Water Skiing In Wakepark
Wakeboarding / Water Skiing In WakePark
DetailsThe Park has two straight line systems.
System A (75 meters) is dedicated to total beginners with wakeboarding lessons conducted by our devoted instructors. The System carries only one person at a time hence creating a safe learning environment where the instructor focuses only on one beginner each time. The speed of the cable is gradual, which makes learning how to stand on a wakeboard easier. It’s perfect for young children and those just starting out on the wakeboard.
Websitehttps://singaporewakepark.com/
AddressAddress: 1206A ECP, Singapore 449891
ContactPhone+65 6636 4266
Operating HoursMonday-Friday: 10:00am-9:00pm
Saturday & Sunday: 9:00am-9:00pm
PricesEnquire for pricing

If you have you ever longed to experience an adrenaline rush-pumping water sport, wakeboarding at the Singapore Wake Park in East Coast Park is your opportunity. This is suitable for newbies and even simpler for children as young as six.

Modern cable systems developed in Germany were procured by Singapore Wake Board Park, along with implemented strategic measures, for Singaporeans and visitors to experience this exhilarating activity on water.

Testimonial

“One of the cleanest public park with well advanced notification set for public awareness. Beautiful place indeed.“

6. Coastal Playgrove

Best What To Do At East Coast Park Singapore: Coastal Playgrove
Coastal Playgrove
DetailsCoastal PlayGrove is the latest family-friendly destination at East Coast Park that has everything you need for a day of endless fun.
Websitehttps://www.nparks.gov.sg/gardens-parks-and-nature/parks-and-nature-reserves/east-coast-park/coastal-playgrove
AddressAddress: 902 E Coast Park Service Rd, Singapore 449874
Operating HoursTuesday-Sunday: 8:00am-8:00pm
Monday: Closed

Area B of East Coast Park, where Big Splash once stood, is where the 4.5ha Coastal PlayGrove situated. This family-friendly facility at East Coast Park is where you’ll find nonstop excitement.

Children will enjoy running through the several water jets in the water play area and splashing in the wading pool and streams. At the lushly green nature play garden, kids will have the opportunity get back in touch with nature and play freely.

Go to the Play Tower, the tallest outdoor play structure in the country. It has slides on the third and fourth floors in addition to a four-story vertical net play segment named the Vertical Challenge, which is the island’s longest outdoor slide. 

Testimonial

“Fantastic Place for my 1 year old toddler! Can see her playing around this park till she turns 10!”

7. Changi Jurassic Mile

Best What To Do At East Coast Park Singapore: Changi Jurassic Mile
Changi Jurassic Mile
DetailsJurassic Mile is Singapore’s newest and largest permanent outdoor display of life-sized dinosaurs. 
Websitehttps://www.changiairport.com/en/discover/changi-airport-connector/jurassic-mile.html
AddressLocated in: Singapore Changi Airport
Address: Airport Blvd., Singapore
ContactPhone+65 6595 6865
Operating HoursMonday-Sunday: 24 hours

The latest and largest dedicated outdoor dinosaur attraction in Singapore is called Jurassic Mile. Visitors will be astounded by the realistic dinosaur displays at the Changi Jurassic Mile, making it the ideal outdoor weekend getaway for friends and families. 

Along more than a kilometer of the cycling and running trail, over 20 different prehistoric animals from 9 distinct species are displayed. You might encounter flying dinosaurs, herbivorous and carnivorous types, and dinosaurs that can defend themselves. These exhibits include a towering Tyrannosaurus Rex and enormous dinosaur eggs. The tallest dinosaur is over 5 meters tall.

Testimonial

“A very beautiful place to host events. The ambience is magnificent over looking MBS.”

8. Rollerblade and Chill

Best What To Do At East Coast Park Singapore: Coastline Leisure
Coastline Leisure
DetailsCoastline Leisure provides rental services of bicycles and skates.
Websitehttps://coastlineleisure.com.sg/
AddressAddress: 1220 ECP, Singapore 468960
ContactPhone+65 6443 3489
Operating HoursMonday-Sunday: 24 hours
PricesRoller Blades: $18/hr, Subsequent top up $8/hr
https://coastlineleisure.com.sg/bicycles-for-rent/

Like cyclists, those who prefer to rollerblade the 15 kilometre length of the route can rent roller skates at Coastline Leisure. Arrange a special roller skating date near the beach, and enjoy the sunset or sunrise while you are doing your thing.

Testimonial

“The staff, Wahid, was friendly to me in recommending their skates for rental and I feel their overnight rates for skates are reasonable. Would recommend to family and friends to rent here!”

9. Raintree Cove Swings

Best What To Do At East Coast Park Singapore: Raintree Cove Swings
Raintree Cove Swings
DetailsLocated at East Coast Park Area C is a lesser known family spot at the popular ECP. With different swings and a nature play area, it is a great spot to enjoy the quiet of the park!
Websitehttps://www.nparks.gov.sg/gardens-parks-and-nature/parks-and-nature-reserves/east-coast-park
AddressAddress: 1018 ECP, Raintree Cove S, Singapore 449877
Operating HoursMonday-Sunday: 24 hours

At East Coast Park, Raintree Cove, which is close to Car Park C4, there are many spots to relax, unwind, and spend time with friends or family. For those who like a more sedate and calm park experience, Raintree Cove is suitable. Additionally, it has the only pavilion in East Coast Park with a green roof, and their swings are netted, for added safety, covered.

Testimonial

“Located along East Coast Park – The most prominent feature at the Raintree Cove is a row of red swings. This large swing set is made up different swing types.”

10. ECP Beaches

Best What To Do At East Coast Park Singapore: Ecp Beaches
https://www.nparks.gov.sg/
DetailsThe East Coast Park has a sandy beach which is just perfect for families and kids to enjoy their day.
Websitehttps://www.nparks.gov.sg/gardens-parks-and-nature/parks-and-nature-reserves/east-coast-park
AddressAddress: E Coast Park Service Rd, Singapore

Beautiful beaches and sands line the whole East Coast, making it the crown jewel of East Coast Park. You’ll enjoy the sunshine and building sand castles together with other beach goers.

You can sunbathe, play beach volleyball, or swim close to the shore. There aren’t any lifeguards on duty, so undertake the fun at your own risk.

11. Explore Cycling Routes

Best What To Do At East Coast Park Singapore: Explore Cycling Routes
https://www.nparks.gov.sg/
DetailsLocated at Area D of East Coast Park, the 5.4-hectare Cyclist Park serves as a one-stop hub for cyclists along the Round-Island-Route (RIR). Visitors can explore two cycling circuits – Learner Circuit and Advanced Circuit – which allow beginners and experienced cyclists to practise various techniques. 
Websitehttps://www.nparks.gov.sg/gardens-parks-and-nature/parks-and-nature-reserves/east-coast-park/cyclist-park
AddressAddress: E Coast Park Service Rd, East Coast Park, Singapore
Operating HoursMonday-Sunday: 24 hours

This is a terrific place to people watch and enjoy the warm weather while listening to family conversations as they stroll along the beach and the sound of passing bicycles on the 15 kilometre stretch of road.

The Eastern Coastal Loop, which connects East Coast Park to Pasir Ris Park, will captivate you with the scenic beauty of the wetland, rainforest, and coastal sceneries. Kick off your day with a leisurely lunch by the shore at East Coast Park. 

Ride a bike and head to Changi Village Hawker Center, known for its nasi lemak or coconut rice dish and Goreng Pisang or banana fritters in English, and treat yourself to a local meal. 

Head the other way from East Coast Park if you like cycling through urban areas. You’ll be cycling past Gardens by the Bay and along the Marina Bay skyline to Marina Barrage. There’s a chance you’ll catch a glimpse of a local otter family lazing by the side of the road.

12. Learn Inline Skating

Best What To Do At East Coast Park Singapore: Rollerblade And Chill
Learn Inline Skating
DetailsSkate rental kiosks are available at our parks such as East Coast Park and Pasir Ris Park as well as along selected park connectors (PCN pitstops). Simply rent a pair and embark on an exciting adventure around our parks on wheels.
Websitehttps://www.ernsports.com/
AddressAddress: 920 East Coast Parkway #01-14/15/16 Parkland Green, 449875
ContactPhone8328 2239
Operating HoursMonday-Friday: 12noon–8pm
Saturday-Sunday: 11am–8pm
PricesEnquire for pricing

Enjoy your time with family or friends and have a blast. Put on some inline skates, and skate through East Coast Park. There is a small space set aside for novices and youngsters to learn and hone their skating techniques before moving on to the 15 km stretch of road.

Testimonial

“Small selection of skates/blades but of high quality ones. Clarence was knowledgeable and was able to answer all my questions for the 1-2hrs I was there testing my skates.”

13. Food/Cafes around

Ps.cafe-At-East-Coast-Park
PS.Cafe at East Coast Park
DetailsCafes, restaurants and fast food chains are available throughout East Coast Park. 
AddressAddress: E Coast Park Service Rd, Singapore
PricesLong Beach UDMC Seafood Restaurant: S$35-S$60 pe pax
https://www.foodadvisor.com.sg/eatery/east-coast-park/

There are different cafes, restaurants and fast food chains available throughout East Coast Park in addition to the famed East Coast Lagoon. 

14. BBQ

Best What To Do At East Coast Park Singapore: Bbq Ecp
BBQ ECP
DetailsBarbecue pits are located by the beaches of East Coast Park, Changi Beach Park, Pasir Ris Park, Sembawang Park, West Coast Park, Promenade at Labrador Nature Reserve as well as Jurong Lake Gardens. The great combination of barbecued fare coupled with the splendid sea view is simply irresistible.
Websitehttps://www.nparks.gov.sg/activities/fun-and-recreation/barbecueing
AddressAddress: E Coast Park Service Rd, Singapore
Operating HoursMonday-Sunday: 24 hours
PricesEnquire for pricing

Would you like to prepare a delicious meal and relish it while enjoying the relaxing view of the sea? You may have a barbecue with your family members or buddies at one of the 80 BBQ pits scattered around the whole East Coast Park.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Check out some of the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about ECP in Singapore.

Which Part Of East Coast Park Is Best?

If you’re visiting East Coast Park and want to bring your kids, then we’d recommend Car Park E2 near the lagoon. You can buy sand toys at the nearby kiosk to keep them entertained while they play in the sand.

What Can U Do At East Coast Park?

There are loads of things to do here too like cycling, cable-skying and grilling. One of Singapore’s most endearing offerings is East Coast Park – it’s a great destination for solo travelers.

What Is Special About East Coast Park?

The East Coast Park is the largest park in Singapore. It spans 185 hectares and is built on reclaimed land with a man-made beach, where swimming is possible. The beach is protected by breakwaters. The park has a variety of barbecue pits, chalets, food centres, and amenities for various sports activities.

Which MRT Is East Coast Park?

If you’re travelling by train, Bedok is the nearest station. Take bus 401 on weekends which will drop you off at the park. And if you’re coming during weekdays, get off at Marine Parade Road and walk from there.

Conclusion

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