A Complete Guide to Seletar Aerospace Park
The marvel that is Seletar Aerospace Park is a sprawling oasis where innovation and aviation prowess take flight.
Nestled in the heart of Singapore, this industrial wonderland was crafted to cater to the dynamic aerospace and aviation industry. It currently houses over 60 multinational and local companies, along with 6,000 aerospace professionals.
It’s an ideal spot for aviation enthusiasts, trailblazing entrepreneurs, or those simply captivated by the wonder of human flight. This guide can show you how you can make the most out of your SAP visit!
Best Time To Go
Seletar Aerospace Park is accessible throughout the year and has well-maintained sidewalks and green spaces, making it suitable for leisurely walks. For a cooler stroll, late afternoons are ideal, as you can catch the golden hour without sweating too much.
Are you interested in witnessing the bustling activities of the aerospace industry? Then weekdays offer the best opportunity to see the businesses in full swing, with aircraft maintenance, manufacturing, and research and development activities in progress.
Things to Know
Address: 2 Park Lane, Singapore 798386 (Google Maps)
Fees: No general admission or entrance fee
Parking: Companies and organisations within the park usually provide parking spaces for their employees and visitors. However, please note that parking availability might be limited during peak business hours, especially in popular or busy areas.
How to Get Around
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Shuttle: There’s a SAP Peak Hour Shuttle schedule that charges S$1.70 per commuter (payable via EZ-link). Passengers are advised to be at the pickup point 5 to 10 minutes before the scheduled time.
The Lunch Hour Shutter schedule connects East Camp and West Camp to Seletar Mall.
Bus: Bus services 39, 86, 102, 103, 117, 168 & 858 can go to SAP and can be paid via an EZ-Link card or a Singapore Tourist Pass. Singapore has an extensive network of bus stops covering almost every part of the city, making it convenient for people to access public transportation.
Taxi: Let the taxi driver know that you want to go to Seletar Aerospace Park. If the driver is unfamiliar with the specific location within the park, you can mention popular landmarks or buildings in the area, such as Seletar Airport or specific company names located within the park.
Taxi alternatives: You can also use ride-hailing apps such as Grab or Transcab which are popular in Singapore. Download the app on your smartphone, set your pickup location, and request a ride to Seletar Aerospace Park.
Car: If you’re driving from the city, it’s just a quick 20-minute journey to Seletar Aerospace Park. If you’re coming from Changi International Airport, you’ll reach the park in 30 minutes.
It’s conveniently situated next to three major expressways: the Tampines Expressway (TPE), the Seletar Expressway (SLE), and the Central Expressway (CTE)
What to Do in Seletar Aerospace Park
Go bird-watching at Hampstead Wetlands Park
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Address: 1 Baker St, Singapore 799977
Lighting hours: 7 PM to 7 AM
Yep, there’s a hidden nature sanctuary inside the aerospace cluster, and it’s a bird-watching haven!
Hampstead Wetlands Park is where you can bring your binoculars and camera to catch grey or purple herons, Asian koels, collared kingfishers, and egrets in flight (or just sitting on branches, looking back at you!).
Depending on the time of year and migration patterns, there could be more species to spot, so time your visit accordingly.
Cuddle with some canine cuties at Chow Cute Cafe
Address: 16 The Oval, Seletar Aerospace Park, Singapore 797873
Phone: (65) 6974 7916
Chow Cute Cafe is a paradise for those who love those bear-lion-canine hybrids. The cafe has several of them in the vicinity for diners to admire and (if lucky) get close to.
The menu has something for both hooman and pet, so yes, you can bring your furkids along for a spot of lunch. The food is simple and no-nonsense, but the experience of dining with either your own cuddly pet or the ones at the cafe can’t be beaten.
Spot some private jets at the Seletar Airport
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Address: 21 Seletar Aerospace Road 1 Singapore 797405
Phone: (65) 6595 6868
At Seletar Airport, you don’t need to be just a spectator; you can become a part of an exclusive world. Witnessing these private jets up close gives you a glimpse into the lives of the elite and powerful who traverse the skies like they’re born to do so.
Spotting private jets at Seletar Airport is an enthralling experience that lets you catch a rare glimpse into a world of luxury, prestige, and enigma. So, grab your binoculars and immerse yourself in this front-row show of an aviation spectacle.
Stroll through the open spaces at The Oval
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Address: 15 The Oval, Singapore 797874
Open 24 hours
Things may literally be up in the air at Seletar Aerospace Park, but The Oval can keep your feet on the ground and make you discover open spaces and inviting landscapes.
It’s open 24 hours, so it’s inviting to everyone from those who appreciate colonial house architecture to fitness enthusiasts with their folding bikes. The Oval itself houses restaurants with diverse cuisine, including Mediterranean, French, and seafood.
If you’re not sure where to go, just keep walking and you’re bound to find something Instagram-worthy!
Bond with kids at the aviation-themed playground
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Address: 2 Park Lane, Singapore 798386
Open 24 hours
Got small kids in tow during your visit to SAP? Fret not because there’s an aviation-themed playground there that’s an absolute delight for both toddlers and bigger children.
It’s a secluded paradise, giving you some well-deserved “me” time as they enjoy all the swings and slides.
And the best part? The playground has a captivating aeroplane theme, adding a touch of therapeutic magic for both kids and adults.
Where to Eat in Seletar
The Verandah at Wheeler’s Estate
Address: 2 Park Lane, Seletar Aerospace Park, Singapore 798386
Phone: +65 9735 7332
Pricing: $$$
The Verandah at Wheeler’s Estate is a picturesque al fresco dining place. Set in a historic colonial bungalow amidst lush greenery, it exudes both rustic charm and fine-dining elegance.
The serene ambience on the verandah makes it perfect for relaxing with a delightful meal. You can savour delectable dishes such as the roasted Atlantic blue cod and enjoy the scenic views while listening to live music.
Wildseed Cafe at The Summerhouse
Address: 3 Park Lane, Seletar Aerospace Park, Singapore 798387
Phone: 8126 7524
Pricing: $$
If you’re looking for a nature-inspired retreat on an empty stomach, look no further than the Wildseed Cafe at The Summerhouse. Nestled in the idyllic Seletar countryside, it offers a cosy and rustic ambience, blending seamlessly with the surrounding greenery.
Indulge in farm-to-table delights (give its smoked duck pizza a try!) and artisanal beverages complemented by the soothing natural views. It’s the perfect spot for a laid-back meal or a leisurely afternoon tea amidst nature’s embrace.
Di Wei Teo Chew Restaurant
Address: 1 The Oval, Singapore 797859
Phone: 6262 5946
Pricing: $$
Di Wei Teo Chew Restaurant never fails to delight with traditional dishes and flavours from the Teochew region of China. I always look forward to the fresh seafood dishes and the delicate balance of sweet and savoury flavours when dining there.
After a full (or half) day of aviation exploration, it’s nice to sit down and indulge in a feast of chilli crabs, braised abalone, and deep-fried beancurd off the a la carte menu. Bigger groups can take advantage of set menus—all quite mouthwatering and authentic!
Georges Hideout
Address: 02-02, 690, West Camp Road, Singapore 797523
Phone: 66941159
Pricing: $$
Georges Hideout is a trendy restaurant offering a delightful fusion of delectable Western and Asian cuisines. It’s got a beach resort look and feel infused with a Balinese theme, making it the perfect spot to meet regulars and make new friends.
The Seletar branch is a pet-friendly location, so bring your furbabies to heighten the experience. Its overall friendly vibe makes this dining place a must-visit when you’re in the area.
YOUNGS Bar and Restaurant
Address: 3 Hyde Park Gate, The Oval @ Seletar Aerospace Park, Singapore 799531
Phone: +65 8818 3348
Pricing: $$
YOUNGS Bar and Restaurant serves an exquisitely crafted modern European menu that includes baked escargot and oven-baked barramundi.
It’s set in charming British colonial-style architecture that adds a touch of heritage to the dining experience, creating a harmonious blend of modernity and tradition. To cap the delicious dinner, its well-stocked bar offers a variety of drinks to choose from.
Apps to Download for a Trip to Seletar Aerospace Park
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OpenTable: Restaurant booking
SG BusLeh: Bus arrival timing