Upper Seletar Reservoir
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Upper Seletar Reservoir
This reservoir, completed in 1964, originates from a dam built for water supply stability in Singapore. It serves as a crucial ecological site and recreational area.
Upper Seletar Reservoir, created in the 1960s under the then Public Utilities Board, is characterized by its lush surroundings and biodiversity. Notable features include a tranquil water body surrounded by forests and walking trails, providing habitat for various flora and fauna, including migratory birds.
Noteworthy Features
- Nature Trails 🌳
- Biodiversity Spotting 🦜
- Seletar Rocket Tower ⛴️
Entry is free, making it an appealing destination for families, nature lovers, and those seeking outdoor activities.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Upper Seletar Reservoir
Historical Significance
The reservoir was built to improve Singapore's water supply and is an essential part of the water catchment system.
Biodiversity Hub
It is home to over 150 bird species, making it a favored spot for birdwatchers.
Recreational Activities
Visitors can engage in hiking, cycling, and picnicking along the scenic trails.
Location
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Address
View mapAlong Old Upper Thomson Road
Opening Hours
Friday:
24 hours
Monday:
24 hours
Saturday:
24 hours
Sunday:
24 hours
Thursday:
24 hours
Tuesday:
24 hours
Wednesday:
24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings for birdwatching and peaceful walks; weekends are busier.