Thomson Nature Park

The below event is cancelled due to the new Convid 19 restrictions:

The new Thomson Nature Park is located along Upper Thomson Road. This 50-hectare park is unique for its rich cultural heritage as the site of a former Hainan Village. It is also the conservation site for the endangered Raffles’ Banded Langur (rare primate). Explore the 5 trails spanning 3.8km around the former village’s road network. See great number of rambutan and durian trees. Also see some of the huge Banyan trees and Weeping figs.

Meeting Place: Car park area in front of the toilet at 8.30am. Group will commence walk at 8.45am.

How to get there:  Take bus 138, 167, 169, 860, 980 (alight after Tagore Drive on your right, along upper Thomson Road). If you are driving, please arrive an hour earlier to get a car lot (limited car park space). It is advisable that you take public transport to avoid disappointment.

What to wear / bring: Rain coat, insect repellent, drink and snacks. Wear light and use covered walking shoes.

Note: Please call the organizer to indicate you are attending due to limited number allow per group.

Date: Sunday, 16 May 2021

Time: 8.30am – 11.00am

Cost: FOC for SAC members, $5 per non-member

Group Size: Limited, headcount required

Grading: Easy

Leader: Peter Ng           (HP#: 85495436)

First Aider: Peter Ng

Registration: Required. Please contact Peter for enquiry and registration. 

Register by: 16 May 2021

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General matters:
For any general enquiries, you may WhatsApp: 81683419 or email to: email@sac.sg

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How to Register:

1· Get in touch with the trip leader by sending an email to the email address indicated; or

2· Contact the trip leader by using the contact number indicated;

3. Await acknowledgement and further instruction from the trip leader.