Fort Canning
Fort Canning is a hill in the southeast portion of Singapore and was once known as "Forbidden Hill". Although small, it has a long history due to its location as the highest elevation within walking distance to the city's Downtown Core.
Now a park overlooking Orchard Road and set in the heart of the Civic and Cultural District of Singapore. It is also a popular venue for music shows and concerts.
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Fort Canning
How to get there
Get to the Fort Canning Park by Public Bus via Stamford Road, Hill Street, River Valley or Penang Road
- via Stamford Road: SBS 7, 14, 16, 36, 111, 124, 128, 131, 147, 162, 162M, 166, 174, 175, TIBS 77, 106, 167, 171, 190, 700, 700A, 857
- via Penang Road: SBS 7, 14, 14A,16, 36, 36A, 65, 111, 124, 128, 162, 162M, 166, 174, 175, TIBS 77, 106, 167, 171, 190, 700, 700A, 857
- via Hill Street: SBS 124, 145, 147, 166, 174, TIBS 190, 851
- via River Valley Road: SBS 32, 54, 195
Opening Hours
Daily
Address
Fort Canning Park is bounded by Hill Street, Canning Rise, Clemenceau Avenue and River Valley Road
www.nparks.gov.sg
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Fort Canning Park
Fort Canning Park is a hill in the southeast portion of Singapore and was once known as Forbidden Hill