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GOLFING
AND OTHER SPORTS IN SINGAPORE
  
Are you looking for a golf
course or a place to swim, play tennis or rugby in Singapore? At Singapore Expats' Choice
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GOLFING IN SINGAPORE
SWIMMING COMPLEXES
IN SINGAPORE
FOOTBALL IN SINGAPORE
RUGBY IN
SINGAPORE
GOLFING IN SINGAPORE
Golfing is fast becoming a popular sport in
Singapore. There are several private counrty clubs in Singapore which offer
good golf courses and facilities. However, the prices at these private
country clubs may be steep and therefore there are many who travel to
Malaysia and Bintan to do their golfing especially over the weekend.
If you have any queries on golfing in
Singapore, you may contact the
Singapore Golf Association at 101 Thomson Road, #21-05/06, United
Square, Singapore 307591. Tel: 67379011, 62561318 Fax: 62561917 E-mail:
sga@pacific.net.sg
Here is a list of golf clubs in Singapore:
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Changi Golf Club
Netheravon Road (S)
508505. Tel: 6545 5133 Fax: 6545 2531 |
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Holes: 9
Metres: 5776 Par: 68(18)
Remarks: Set amidst natural and manmade obstacles and featuring tight
Bermuda fairways.
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Jurong Country Club
9 Science Centre Road
(S) 609078.
Tel: 6560 5655 Fax: 6567 1900
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Holes: 18 Metres: 6073
Par: 71
Remarks: Recently renovated by Max Wexler the front nine offers plays
through wooded and hilly terrain whereas the back nine has open
fairways landscaped with Fiscus trees. Flood-lighted night golfing is
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Keppel Club
Bukit Chermin (S) 109918. Tel:
6273 5522 Fax: 6278 1448
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Holes: 18 Metres: 5808 Par: 71
Remarks: Founded in 1904 and redesigned by Ronald Fream of Golfplan it
now offers challenging play and features a 24 bay driving range.
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Laguna National Golf &
Country Club
11 Laguna Golf Green (S)
488047. Tel: 6542 6888,
6541 0200 Fax: 6542 1170
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Holes: 2-18s Laguna Masters
Course/Laguna Classic Course
Metres: 6700/6200 Par: 72/72
Remarks: Water hazards,
greens and sand traps shored up with railroad ties and beautiful
landscaping everywhere. The Masters is similar to the Scottish links
style course and gets you puzzling on almost every tee. The Classic
has a choice of 5 tees and has less undulations and fewer water
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Raffles Country Club
450 Jalan Ahmad
Ibrahim (S) 639932. Tel: 6861 7655 Fax: 6861 5563
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Holes: 2-18s
Remarks: Both courses were designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr.. The
gently rolling Lake course lies along the Tengah Reservoir and is
bordered by marshes, whereas the Palm Course offers lakes, undulating
fairways, bordered by small wooded hills. |
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SAFRA Resort & Country
Club
10 Changi
Coast Walk (S) 499739. Tel: 6540 8500
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Holes: 27
Navy/Army/Air Force Courses
Metres: 3085/2005/3200
Remarks: A Max Wexler design. Private layout with public play.
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Seletar Base Golf Course
3 Park Lane Seletar Base
(S) 2879. Tel: 6481 4745 Fax: 6481 3000
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Holes: 18
Remarks: Developed for British Air Force personnel in 1930 it sports
viewings of many wildfowl species. Visitors are welcome during the
week. |
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Sembawang Country Club
Locked Bag
Service 1, Sembawang Post Office, (S) 9175. Tel: 6257 0642 |
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Holes: 18 Metres: 5845 Par: 72
Remarks: An undulating layout featuring culverts and ditches.
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Sentosa Golf Club
Sentosa Island,
27 Bukit Manis Road (S) 099892. Tel: 6275 0022 Fax: 6275 0005
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Holes: 2-18s
The Tanjong
remodel in 1995
The Serapong
Metres: 6493
Remarks: Max Wexler is remodeling the Tanjong course. The Serapong was
designed by Ronald Fream. Visitors are welcome on weekdays.
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Singapore Island Country
Club
Bukit location:
240 Sime Road (S) 1128.
Island location: 180 Island Club Road (S) 578774.
Tel: 6459 2222 Fax: 6458 3796
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Holes: 4-18s
Island Course/Sime Course/Bukit Course/New Course
Metres: 5848/6002/6103/6318
Par: 72/70/71/72
Remarks: The Bukit and New Course are private. The Island course can
be quite stressful as it winds around the reservoir. |
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Tanah Merah Country
Club
Garden Course:
25 Changi Coast Road (S) 499803. Tel: 6545 1731 Fax: 6543
0946
Tampines Course: Parkway/Xilin Avenue, (S) 1648. Tel/Fax: 6542 4256
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Holes: 36
Tampines Course
Metres: 6289
Par: 72
Remarks: Garden Course recently renovated. The Tampines is set around
a lake. No guests on Saturday afternoons. |
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The Executive Golf
Course
Upper Seletar
Reservoir, Mandai Rd, Track 7, (S) 2677.
Tel: 6453 2700 Fax: 6453 3158 |
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Holes: 9 Metres: 1425/1250
Par: 29
Remarks: This environmentally conscious course features lush
vegetation where wildlife abounds, as it abuts a nature reserve.
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Warren Golf Club
Folkestone
Road (S) 139599. Tel: 6777 6533 Fax: 6778 5502 |
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Holes: 9
Remarks: This course, built in the 1960's features 6 lakes on a very
tight layout. It also offers a 30 bay range using compression balls, a
mini chip and putt course, and a 4 hole practice green. |
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SWIMMING
IN SINGAPORE
In most of the private apartments or condominiums in Singapore, there is
usually a swimming pool within the estate.
If you are looking for a competition swimming pool in Singapore, most of the public swimming complexes
in Singapore would have this facility. However, most of the public swimming
pool are located within the HDB estate.
If you would like to know more on swimming courses and events in Singapore,
please contact:
The Secretary General
Singapore Swimming Association
301 Toa Payoh, Lorong 6 Singapore 319390
Tel: (65) 6258 1011 Fax: (65) 6258 4793
Email: contact@swimming.org.sg
Website:
www.swimming.org.sg
Here is a list of public swimming complexes in Singapore:
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SWIMMING
COMPLEX |
ADDRESS & TELEPHONE |
FACILITIES |
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Ang Mo Kio |
1771 Ang Mo Kio Ave 1, Singapore 569978
Tel : (65) 6456 6821 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool
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Bishan |
1 Bishan Street 14, Singapore 579778
Tel : (65) 6353 6117 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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901 New Upper Changi Road, Singapore
467335
Tel : (65) 6443 5511 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Learner Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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88 Boon Lay Place, Singapore 649883
Tel : (65) 6261 0964 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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2 Bukit Batok Street 22, Singapore
659581
Tel : (65) 6561 0939 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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3500 Bukit Merah Central, Singapore
159837
Tel : (65) 6273 4549 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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76 Holland Drive, Singapore 278938
Tel : (65) 6778 0244 |
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520 Clementi Ave 3, Singapore 129908
Tel : (65) 6779 0577 |
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900 Tiong Bahru Road, Singapore 158790
Tel : (65) 6474 7573 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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Farrer Park |
2 Rutland Road, Singapore 218253
Tel : (65) 6299 1002 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool |
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601 Aljunied Crescent, Singapore 389862
Tel : (65) 6745 7175 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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95 Hougang Ave 4, Singapore 538830
Tel : (65) 6386 5010 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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Jurong Town |
4th Chin Bee Road, Singapore 619698
Tel : (65) 6265 0586 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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21 Geylang Bahru Lane, Singapore 339627
Tel : (65) 6295 4261 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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111 Wilkinson Road, Singapore 436752
Tel : (65) 6344 9609 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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200 Pandan Gardens, Singapore 609336
Tel : (65) 6560 2372 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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Paya Lebar |
19 Aroozoo Ave, Singapore 539830
Tel : (65) 6283 2319 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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Queenstown |
473 Stirling Road, Singapore 148948
Tel : (65) 6473 2555 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Diving Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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River Valley |
1 River Valley Road, Singapore 179018
Tel : (65) 6337 6275 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool |
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Serangoon |
35-A Yio Chu Kang Road, Singapore 545552
Tel : (65) 6288 4606 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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Yan Kit |
5 Yan Kit Road, Singapore 088261
Tel : (65) 6221 3532 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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Yio Chu Kang |
202 Ang Mo Kio Ave 9, Singapore 569771
Tel : (65) 6481 9054 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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Yishun Swimming |
Yishun Ave 3, Singapore 769057
Tel : (65) 6752 5513 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool 1 Wading Pool |
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School of Physical Education Swimming
Complex |
21 Evans Road, Singapore 259366
Tel : (65) 6460 5380 |
Facilities Available : 1 Competition
Pool 1 Teaching Pool |
FOOTBALL
IN SINGAPORE
Football is a very popular
sport in Singapore. If you would like to know more information on Singapore
football, please contact:
Football Association of
Singapore
Unit 8, Zone One, National Stadium, Kallang (South Entrance)
15 Stadium Road, Singapore 397718
Tel: (65) 6293 1477 Fax: (65) 6293 3728
Email : info@sleague.com Website:
http://www.fas.org.sg
Here is a list of football
stadiums in Singapore.
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STADIUM |
S-LEAGUE TEAM |
SEATING
CAPACITY |
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NATIONAL STADIUM
(Stadium of Singapore) |
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30,000 |
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Bedok Stadium |
Geylang United FC |
4,000 |
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Bishan Stadium |
Home United FC |
3,000 |
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Bukit Gombak
Stadium |
Gombak United FC |
2,000 |
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Hougang Stadiu, |
Marine Castle FC |
3,000 |
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Jurong East
Stadium |
Jurong FC |
2,000 |
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Jurong Town
Stadium |
SAF FC |
6,000 |
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Queenstown
Stadium |
Tanjong Pagar FC |
4,500 |
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Tampines Stadium |
Tampines Rovers
FC |
4,000 |
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Toa Payoh Stadium |
Balestier Central
FC |
3,500 |
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Woodlands Stadium |
Woodlands
Wellington |
4,500 |
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Yishun Stadium |
Sembawang Rangers
FC |
3,000 |
RUGBY IN SINGAPORE
Rugby is not a common sport in
Singapore. If you would like to know more information on Singapore rugby,
please contact:
SINGAPORE
RUGBY UNION
301 Toa Payoh Lorong 6
Toa Payoh Swimming Complex
Singapore 319392
Tel: (65) 6467 4038
Email: src@pacific.net.sg
There are many expatriates in
Singapore who form their own football or rugby team and have friendly
matches over the weekend. If you are thinking of starting your own team or
is looking for a team, our
forum
will be a good starting point for doing so.
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