Park Detail

Rifle Range Nature Park

Located at the former Sin Seng Quarry site, this nature park enhances ecological connectivity and features boardwalks and trails with panoramic views.

Note:

Rifle Range Nature Park is protected as part of the Central Nature Park Network. Find out more about nature reserves and parks.

Learn more about the park's history.

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Notices:

A section of the car park at Rifle Range Nature Park is closed for enhancement works from 01 April 2024. Limited lots are still available for use. You may also choose to park at nearby locations.
Expected completion date: 30 September 2024
Please see enclosed map for more information.

Location

Along Rifle Range Road

Park information

Park size

66 hectares

Opening hours

7am to 7pm

Getting here

View this video to find out how you can get to Rifle Range Nature Park by train.
You can enter the park via 6 entrances found along Rifle Range Road, Upper Bukit Timah Road, Hindhede Drive, Jalan Kampong Chantek and the Rail Corridor.

Parking information

Carpark: 68 car lots and 2 lots for handicapped visitors.
Bicycle parking (Senapang Entrance along Rifle Range Road): 10 bicycle lots.

Pets not allowed

Nearby stations

Beauty World MRT station

Nearby park connectors

Bukit Timah Park Connector

Nearby parks

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Accessibility detail

There is a 700m long barrier-free route between the Visitor Pavilion and Quarry Wetland for wheelchair users.

Dos and don'ts

Pets, fishing, cycling and riding a motorised mobility device are not allowed.
Do apply for a permit at least 1 month in advance if you are organising group activities involving more than 30 persons.
Find out more about the dos and don'ts and hiking etiquette you should follow when visiting the park.

What to see

Special features

Quarry wetland

Transformed from the former Sin Seng Quarry, the wetland provides habitats for a variety of flora and fauna.

Waterhen hide

This nest-like structure in the Quarry Wetland offers visitors a place to observe wetland birds and animals up close.

Plant and animals

Malayan Colugo

This nocturnal mammal has an extensive skin membrane that extends from its neck to forelimbs, that acts as a wingsuit and allows it to glide for up to 200m.

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Insects and arachnids

The park is home to over 100 species of insects such as the Scarlet Skimmer, butterflies and spiders.

Long-tailed Macaque

1 of 2 native monkey species, the Long-tailed Macaque is the most commonly seen in Singapore.

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Birds

Observe various species such as the Yellow Bittern, Common Kingfisher and even migratory birds from the boardwalks, Quarry Wetland and bird hide.

What to do

Activities:

Birdwatching

Whether from a cliff-top deck or a nest-like hide, the park offers many locations where visitors can spot some of Singapore's feathered friends.

View etiquette and tips Find out more

Upcoming events

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GUIDED TOURS | RECURRING Free

Nature Guided Walk at Rifle Range Nature Park

Sat, 18 May 2024
09:30AM - 10:30AM

Rifle Range Nature Park, Visitor Pavilion

GUIDED TOURS | RECURRING Free

Nature Guided Walk at Rifle Range Nature Park

Sat, 15 Jun 2024
09:30AM - 10:30AM

Rifle Range Nature Park, Visitor Pavilion

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