Opening of TEL4: Guide to Getting Around for Youths
Tanjong Rhu(TE23)
Katong Park(TE24)
Tanjong Katong(TE25)
Marine Parade(TE26)
Marine Terrace(TE27)
Siglap(TE28)
Bayshore(TE29)
Tanjong Rhu(TE23) Katong Park(TE24) Tanjong Katong(TE25) Marine Parade(TE26) Marine Terrace(TE27) Siglap(TE28) Bayshore(TE29)
Easties, the wait is over! The Thomson-East Coast Line(TEL) Stage 4 is finally opening for passenger service on 23 June 2024. Catch+ reveals some exciting activities located near some of these train stations, for the young… and the young at heart.
Tanjong Rhu(TE23):
Embrace the outdoors at Tanjong Rhu Promenade
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Rent a bicycle and catch the breathtaking views from the East Coast to the Central Business District. If cycling isn’t up your alley, there’s other recreational activities you can do, including kite-flying, soccer, kayaking and dragon boating.
Nearest MRT Station: 7-minute walk from Tanjong Rhu (TE23)
Tanjong Katong(TE25):
Be a wine detective at A Wine Adventure (18+ only!)
Source: A Wine Adventure
Search for clues and solve puzzles while savouring a plethora of wines in a wine appreciation class. From red wine to rose wine, you will never get enough of the medley of sweet, acidic and earthy notes dancing on your tastebuds.
Nearest MRT Station: 6-minute walk from Tanjong Katong (TE25)
Marine Parade(TE26):
Munch away in Katong
Katong is home to a myriad of cafes, such as Cafe Natsu, Hello Arigato and Birds of Paradise. It is also the epitome of “hipster and heritage” all in one district. For a more budget-friendly option, satiate your taste buds with the famous 328 Katong Laksa or Mr and Mrs Mohgan’s Super Crispy Roti Prata. Keep your eyes peeled for those Instagram-worthy urban artworks lurking between the laneways of some shophouses.
Nearest MRT Station: 10 to 15-minute walk from Marine Parade (TE26)
Siglap(TE28):
Get your adrenaline fix at Singapore Wake Park
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In need of an adrenaline rush? Check out Singapore’s only cable-ski park located in a lagoon, suitable for both novices and professionals. There are two straight-line System 2.0 for beginners as young as six years old. If you’re up for a challenge, go for the full-sized cable system. Prices start at $50 per hour.
Nearest MRT Station: 15-minute walk from Siglap (TE28)