Chin Swee Tunnel, Central Area

#54 among attractions in Central Area

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Facts and practical information

The Central Expressway in Singapore is the major highway connecting the city centre of Singapore with the northern residential parts of the island, including Toa Payoh, Bishan and Ang Mo Kio and further onwards to the Seletar Expressway and the Tampines Expressway. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 1°17'40"N, 103°50'31"E

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Chin Swee Tunnel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Singapore, Plaza Singapura, Liang Court, Fort Canning.

0.4 miE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
National Museum of Singapore
12 min walk • The National Museum of Singapore stands as a cultural and architectural landmark in the heart of the city-state. Established in 1887, it is the nation's oldest museum, with a progressive approach to presenting the history and culture of Singapore through a diverse...
0.5 miNE
Shopping centre, Shopping
Plaza Singapura
12 min walk • Plaza Singapura is a prominent shopping center located in the heart of Singapore's Orchard Road, one of Asia's most famous shopping streets. This bustling mall, which first opened its doors in 1974, has since become an integral part of Singapore's retail landscape...
~1550 ftSE
Shopping centre, Shopping
Liang Court
8 min walk • Liang Court, located in the heart of Singapore along the Singapore River, has been a longstanding shopping centre known for its unique blend of Japanese and local culture. This shopping destination has served as a hub for both locals and tourists seeking a diverse...
~1500 ftE
Park
Fort Canning
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of modern Singapore, Fort Canning Park is a verdant oasis steeped in history and culture. This iconic hilltop park, once known as Bukit Larangan or 'Forbidden Hill', has witnessed many of Singapore's historical milestones, from the days of Malay...
0.4 miSE
Harbor, Shopping centre, Shopping
Clarke Quay
11 min walk • Nestled along the picturesque Singapore River, Clarke Quay is a vibrant port that pulsates with life both day and night. Once a hub of commerce during the 19th century, where bumboats jostled to unload their cargo, this historical quayside has transformed into a...
~1620 ftNE
Museum, Military museum
Battlebox
8 min walk • Tucked away beneath the lush greenery of Fort Canning Park in Singapore, the Battlebox is a historical treasure that offers a glimpse into the country's wartime past. This former underground command center was part of the Malaya Command Headquarters during World War II...
0.4 miE
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse
Fort Canning Lighthouse
12 min walk • Fort Canning Lighthouse also known as Fort Canning Light is located on top of Fort Canning Hill and was formerly one of the 13 important lighthouses in the Straits of Malacca.
0.4 miSE
Bridge
Read Bridge
11 min walk • Read Bridge is a beam-structured bridge located at Clarke Quay within the Singapore River Planning Area in Singapore. The bridge crosses the Singapore River linking Clarke Quay to Swissôtel Merchant Court. The bridge was built in 1881, completed in 1889 and opened on 18 April 1889.
~1480 ftSE
Bridge
Ord Bridge
8 min walk • Ord Bridge is a pedestrian bridge in Singapore. It spans the Singapore River at Clarke Quay, located in the Singapore River Planning Area within the Central Area. The Ord Bridge was built in 1886 to replace a demolished footbridge known as the ABC Bridge. The steel truss bridge was named after Colonel Sir Harry St.
~400 ftE
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Sri Thendayuthapani Temple
2 min walk • The Sri Thendayuthapani Temple, better known as the Chettiars' Temple, is one of Singapore Hindu community's most important monuments. Completed in 1984, it replaces a much earlier temple built by the Chettiars. The temple was gazetted as a National monument of Singapore on 20 October 2014.
~1330 ftS
Bridge
Clemenceau Bridge, Central Area
7 min walk • The Clemenceau Bridge is a pre-stressed concrete road bridge across the Singapore River in Singapore. The first bridge was opened in 1940 and was refurbished in 1991.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chin Swee Tunnel?

Nearby attractions include Sri Thendayuthapani Temple (2 min walk), Hong San See (3 min walk), Church of the Sacred Heart (5 min walk), Chesed-El Synagogue (6 min walk).

How to get to Chin Swee Tunnel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chin Swee Tunnel:

Bus

Opposite Mohd Sultan Road • Lines: 139, 195, 32, 54 (2 min walk)
UE Square/Before Mohd Sultan Road • Lines: 139, 195, 195A, 1N, 2N, 32, 3N, 4N, 54, 5N, 6N, Nr1, Nr2, Nr3, Nr5, Nr6, Nr8 (3 min walk)

Metro

Fort Canning • Lines: Dtl (6 min walk)
Dhoby Ghaut • Lines: Ccl, Nel, Nsl (11 min walk)