Mount Faber Scenic Park Travel Guide

  Flowers at Mount Faber, Singapore
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  • Flowers at Mount Faber, Singapore
      Flowers at Mount Faber, Singapore
    by victorwkf
  • Cable cars at Mount Faber, Singapore
      Cable cars at Mount Faber, Singapore
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  • Sentosa view from Mount Faber
      Sentosa view from Mount Faber
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  • Park bus service
      Park bus service
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  • koi pond
      koi pond
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Things to Do  

Take a Cable Car to Sentosa Island

Take a Cable Car to Sentosa Island, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 ATXtraveler Says:  Mount Faber is in fact the highest peak in all of Singapore (which is quite significant), but it is also a gateway over to the resort style island of Singapore, Sentosa Island. Mount Faber is located on the south side of Singapore, and forms a perfect line past the Singapore... 

Wait for your Ship to come in...

Wait for your Ship to come in..., Mount Faber Scenic Park

 ATXtraveler Says:  Mount Faber allows for your best view of the Singapore Straits, which is one of the most important ports in the world, as well as one of the busiest. Singapore is a small shipping channel which has thousands of ships coming in and out every week, and they seem to stack up in... 

Cable Car

Cable Car, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 imstress Says:  Would you like to have a meal on the Cable Car?Contact the sky dining team for the menu and rates that they could offer. You need to make advance reservations for this. 

Stroll along the road side and around

Stroll along the road side and around, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 bladedragon Says:  There are just few trails around Mt. Faber.The best route I can think of is to take bus no. 409 from Harbourfront Interchange and stop at AFT JEWEL BOX bus stop.From there you can either walk up a bit to the top of Mt. Faber and circle around mount Faber loop, there are some... 

Buses to Foot of Mt Faber

Buses to Foot of Mt Faber, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 imstress Says:  There are many ways that could lead you to the peak of Mt Faber.One way is to climb the stairs and walk a path.Seen in this picture is the Telok Blangah/Henderson bus stop which has bus service no. 131, 145, 176, 273.Many are seen climbling the stairs or exercising in the... 

SAFRA Mt Faber

SAFRA Mt Faber, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 imstress Says:  SAFRA Mt Faber is located at the foot of Mt Faber. You can see the tall blocks of flat which has a very nice view of Mt Faber as well as the city skyline view.You will be able to find us sometime here at the gym after work or weekends. 

View of Mt Faber Park from my house

View of Mt Faber Park from my house, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 imstress Says:  This is the view of Mt Faber Park from where I stay.Isn't it lovely to walk pass Mt Faber daily while I get to work?We also frequent the SAFRA Mt Faber gym after work or on weekends. 

View of Telok Blangah Estate

View of Telok Blangah Estate, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 imstress Says:  Just opposite Mt Faber Park is the Telok Blangah Estate.This is where I stay.My office is a 15 mins walk from my house. 

Restaurants  

There are some of them: Dine at Mt. Faber

There are some of them: Dine at Mt. Faber, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 bladedragon Says:  There are some restaurants at Mt. Faber, I've never personally tried any of them, but I will try to list them here anyway:The Jewel BoxThe Altivo BarFaber Hill BistroGlass BarFaber RockSome of the sites there are having some renovation to incorporate new ideas to further... 

The Hill Bistro: The Hill Bistro

The Hill Bistro: The Hill Bistro, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 imstress Says:  Have a drink at The Hill Bistro if you just wish to chill out. They have seats with nice views overlooking the city skyscrapers. 

Transportation  

Take a Taxi to the Top

Take a Taxi to the Top, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 ATXtraveler Says:  The easiest way to get to Mount Faber, although not the most scenic path would be to grab a taxi anywhere in town and just go straight to the top. This is a pretty good place to start, as it drops you right off at the front door of the leisure area.Singapore taxis are very... 

Free Shuttle Bus to Mount Faber

Free Shuttle Bus to Mount Faber, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 imstress Says:  Free Shuttle Bus will pick you up from these places:Mount Faber Cable Car StationSeah Im Car ParkHarbourFront Coach BayTiong Bahru Plaza Taxi StandTiming : Monday - Friday (6.00pm to 3.00am)Saturday, Sunday, Eve of Public Holiday, Public Holiday (7.00am to 3.00am)*Shuttle... 

Cable Car

Cable Car, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 bladedragon Says:  Please check my transportation page for Singapore 

Bus

Bus, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 bladedragon Says:  You can take SBS bus service no. 409 from Harbourfront Interchange to Mount Faber.The frequency of this bus is every half an hour and it takes about 10-15 minutes to get to Mount Faber depending on which bus stop you wish to stop at. 

Local Customs  

The Singapore Merlion

The Singapore Merlion, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 ATXtraveler Says:  Located on the actual top of Mount Faber is a viewing platform in which you can look all over Singapore in different directions. Carefully guarding the peak is the symbol of Singapore, the Merlion. This animal is a cross between a mermaid and a lion, which has been the... 

What to Pack  

Singapore - All Seasons

Singapore - All Seasons, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 ATXtraveler Says:   Jenn (IMStress) gave me the best tip for a trip to Singapore... there are two seasons, nice and warm. This is it, because of its proximity to the equator, you are not going to get a lot of sway from the thermometer, which means that throughout the year, you can pretty much... 

Off The Beaten Path  

World Trade Centre

World Trade Centre, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 victorwkf Says:  If you have time, do drop by at the nearby World Trade Centre of Singapore for some shopping and food. 

Telok Blangah Housing Estate

Telok Blangah Housing Estate, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 victorwkf Says:  If you want to have a good feel of how most of the people live in Singapore in their HDB housing flats, you can visit the Telok Blangah Housing Estate located next to the Mount Faber hill. 

Favorites  

Autumn leaves?

Autumn leaves?, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 victorwkf Says:  When I was at the carpark in front of Marina Deck, there was this tree with yellow leaves which resemble a scene from autumn which Singapore does not have, being near the equator. 

View of Sentosa, World Trade Centre etc

View of Sentosa, World Trade Centre etc, Mount Faber Scenic Park

 victorwkf Says:  Beautiful view of the south coast of Singapore, including Sentosa island, World Trade Centre, harbour and even as far as the Riau islands of Indonesia can be seen on a clear day on top of Mount Faber. 

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 There is a huge communication tower located on top of Mount Faber near to the cable car station. This tower can be seen even from a distance. 

 

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Q:  Can you walk your dog at this park? 

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A: On a lead, yes: http://www.nparks.gov.sg/cms/popup/do-donts.html 

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Mt Faber is just opposite my house and work place

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 Mt Faber has always been neglected by many people. Many just take the cable car across to Sentosa and never walk around the park in search of a Merlion and take the time to view the tall buildings and... 

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Climb the Highest Peak in Singapore!

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 On our trip to Singapore, we arrived at the Cruise Terminal and looked up to see a set of cable-cars gliding through the air. As a person defly afraid of heights, I immediately thought about other... 

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Mount Faber

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Mount Faber Scenic Park. I'd love to share with you the 4 tips I've written, the 4 photos uploaded, and 0 travelogues I've created. 

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Mount Faber - Beautiful Views & Gateway to Sentosa

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 Mount Faber is a famous hill located in southern Singapore near to the Keppel Harbour and just across the other side is the famous tourist island of Sentosa. You can take a cable car ride from top of... 

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Best "mountain" to see Singapore!

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 If you wish to see Sentosa at a height or distance, this is one of the few places and you will not be disappointed. Do visit in the evening to see the day and night scene! 

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