Explore Singapore: Visiting Sembawang Hot Spring Park

If you have not explored the parks in Singapore, maybe it is time to start. You can spend your weekend or a public holiday in Singapore by visiting them one by one, and you can start with the unique Sembawang Hot Spring Park

A Day in Sembawang Hot Spring Park

Sembawang Hot Spring Park is located along Gambas Avenue, in the north of Singapore. Managed by the National Parks Board, this park was opened for the first time in January 2020. There are not many hot springs in Singapore (only two to be exact, the other one is located in Pulau Tekong), so if you have time, you should visit Sembawang Hot Spring as soon as possible.

The unique thing about Sembawang Hot Spring Park among all parks in Singapore is it has a hot spring (obviously) where you can soak your feet. Also, there is an area where you can try to boil eggs with the hot water, which will be interesting especially for children. Hence, if you plan to visit Sembawang Hot Spring Park, don’t forget to bring some eggs!

Sembawang Hot Spring Park has a lot of history before it finally became a park for families in Singapore. In case you also want to have a staycation in Singapore, you can choose a hotel near Sembawang Hot Spring Park to get there easily.

Things To Do in Sembawang Hot Spring Park

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When you visit Sembawang Hot Spring Park, soaking in the hot spring is not the only interesting activity. Here are some things to do in Sembawang Hot Spring Park:

Soak your feet at the hot cascading foot bath pool. Keep in mind that the cascading pool is not only a design. The upper level of it has a hotter water temperature. Just soak your feet in the lower level.

Also, you can bring your own bucket and fill it with the hot spring water. You can soak your feet in the bucket in other areas of Sembawang Hot Spring Park. If the water feels too hot for you, don’t worry, you can mix it with cold water from the cold water taps.

Boil the eggs. There is an egg cooking station with taps that will flow the hot spring water that will cook your eggs. As we warned you before, bring your own eggs.

You can do the Floral Walk. This will be a fun yet refreshing thing to do with your family. You can see so many plants, including fruit trees! The path on the Floral Walk is wheelchair friendly as well.

Are you bringing children? Take them to the Educational Zone, where you can learn about the source of hot spring water.

Close your trip to Sembawang Hot Spring Park by dining in Sembawang Eating House, where you can enjoy local delights like Nasi Lemak or Fried Rice. The eating house is open from 8 AM to 8 PM everyday.

Anyway, soaking your feet in Sembawang Hot Spring Park is believed to have several advantages, like curing skin condition to curing arthritis or rheumatism. But, the sure thing is, you will feel relaxed once you get your feet inside the hot foot bath pool.

Guidance to Use The Hot Spring

Before you use the hot spring at Sembawang Hot Spring Park, you must learn the guidance first so you won’t break the authority rules. You can learn it there too, as the guidance is installed near the hot spring area. But, it’s better that you learn here before you get to Sembawang Hot Spring Park.

Here are some tips from us. Several of them are already written as the guidance in the Sembawang Hot Springs Park itself.

First of all, the hot spring is only for your feet. Don’t ever think of soaking your body all over.

Take off your shoes or sandals and wash your feet before you enter the hot springs.

You can soak your feet but you can’t wash it there, so never use any soap or other products.

It is not recommended to get in the hot springs for pregnant women and people with injury or any illness.

Do not boil the eggs at the cascading pool. Boil them at the boiling eggs area only.

Be careful, especially when you bring children along.

Pay attention if there are any COVID 19 related regulations in the hot springs.

How to Get to Sembawang Hot Spring Park

There are so many options to go to Sembawang Hot Spring Park. Here’s a simple guide for you:

You can go there by car, but there is no parking area available. So, you have to park your car at the nearest parking area in Blk 114 Yishun Ring Road, and then walk the rest of the trip.

Use the MRT and stop at the closest MRT Stations (Sembawang MRT or Yishun MRT). After that, you must walk to get to the Sembawang Hot Spring Park. Or, you can continue your trip by changing to a bus. From the nearest bus stop, it will probably take only a short walk to get there.

You can go there only by bus and look for the stop at Yishun Ring Road, then walk to Sembawang Hot Spring Park. As the previous options, you should continue your trip by walking.

If you are challenged enough, you can go there with your bike, as they have a parking area for bicycles. This is the only direct way to go to Sembawang Hot Spring Park without having to walk.

Hotels Near Sembawang Hot Spring Park

Care to make the trip more fun? You can combine your visit to Sembawang Hot Spring Park with having a staycation in the nearby hotel.

Lucky for you, there are several great hotel choices that you can pick, even though they are not exactly close to Sembawang Hot Spring Park. We recommend you to pick hotels near Sembawang MRT Station so it will be easy for you to start your trip to Sembawang Hot Spring Park.

Lastly, Sembawang Hot Spring Park is open from 7 AM to 7 PM everyday. Happy exploring!

In This Article

A Day in Sembawang Hot Spring Park

Things To Do in Sembawang Hot Spring Park

Guidance to Use The Hot Spring

How to Get to Sembawang Hot Spring Park

Hotels Near Sembawang Hot Spring Park

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