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Singapore nature reserves and reservoirs - Escape from the buzzing city life
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- Bukit Timah Nature Reserve ~ Lower Pierce Trail ~ Punggol Promenade ~ Sungei Buloh Nature Park ~ Treetop Walk
Take a breather through these nature reserves and reservoirs located in Singapore. Visitors are able to enjoy a refreshing and pleasant walk through its breath-taking aerial view from the Treetop Walk. The Treetop walk is the very first suspension bridge connecting the two highest point of MacRitchie; this is a good place to come down with the family to spend some quality time.
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Designated as a nature park in 1989, the 87-hectare Sungei Buloh Nature Park has charmed many locals within a short period of time, welcoming its 100,000th visitor in 1994. Being a regional stopover for migratory birds, it is a paradise for bird-lovers and provides a great place for bird-watching. Migratory plovers, sandpipers and egrets are sighted during September and March as they migrate from China, Siberia, Japan and South Korea. read more »
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Bukit Timah Nature Reserve is also the site of Singapore's highest hill, Bukit Timah Hill, which stands at 163m. Despite its area os just 81 hectares, it is estimated to have more plant species than the whole of North America, attesting to the rich biodiversity it possesses. The range of plants and animals that can be sighted in Bukit Timah Nature Reserve include lilies, orchids, squirrels, wild birds, monkeys and butterflies just to name a few. read more »
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Located along the eastern bank of Serangoon Reservoir, Punggol Promenade is a rustic coastal area part of a 150km route. Constructed with $16.7 million, this groundbreaking riverfront recreational area is a great place for relaxation, with a beach, water lily pond park, and fishing platforms. read more »
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The TreeTop Wallk is the main feature of the few hiking routes in MacRitchie which will bring you into the different stages of a secondary forest. HSBC Treetop Walk is the very first suspension bridge connecting the two highest point of MacRitchie and thus giving visitors a bird's eye view of the different species of flora and fauna that thrive in the forest canopy. The entire length of the walkway measures about 250m while the height measuring from the forest floor will vary accordingly at different sections of this walkway and the highest point at 25m. read more »
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Lower Pierce Trail brings you through one of Singapore’s last remaining mature secondary forests. It consists of a boardwalk that guides you through the forest then along the edge of the Reservoir. You will be able to see a wide range of aquatic creatures and also enjoy the scenic view of the wildlife. read more »