East Coast Park

The East Coast Park (Chinese: 东海岸公园; Malay: Taman Pantai Timur) is a beach park located on the southeastern coast of Singapore. It was opened in the 1970s, when the government completed reclaiming land off the coast at Katong which extends from Changi to Tanjong Rhu. Image File history File links Download high resolution version (3351x1477, 857 KB) Summary East Coast Park. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (3351x1477, 857 KB) Summary East Coast Park. ... The Malay language (Malay: Bahasa Melayu; Jawi script: بهاس ملايو), is an Austronesian language spoken by the Malay people who reside in the Malay Peninsula, southern Thailand, the Philippines, Singapore, central eastern Sumatra, the Riau islands, parts of the coast of Borneo and even in the Netherlands[1]. It is an official... The Beach in Calella, Spain. ... This article needs additional references or sources to facilitate its verification. ... The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979. ... Katong is a residential area in the east of Singapore near the seafront. ... Changi International Airport Sunset at Changi Beach Changi is an area to the east of Singapore. ... Tanjong Rhu is a residential neighbourhood in Singapore. ...

The 185-hectare East Coast Park is the largest park in Singapore, and is built entirely on reclaimed land with a man-made beach, where swimming is possible. The beach is protected by breakwaters, with no other natural features. The park is easily accessible by East Coast Park Service Road with numerous exits along the East Coast Parkway. The place has ample parking space with many carparks near the park. The park is also accessible via public transport in the form of bus services, available on East Coast Park Service Road. Underpasses link the park to the nearby Marine Parade housing estate. Land reclamation is either of two distinct practices. ... The Beach in Calella, Spain. ... Breakwaters create safe harbors, but can also trap sediment moving along the coast. ... East Coast Park Serivice Road is a road that runs along the perimeter of the East Coast Park and the majority of the East Coast Parkway. ... East Coast Parkway eastbound towards Singapore Changi Airport, before Benjamin Sheares Bridge. ... An underground pedestrian tunnel between buildings at MIT. Note the utility pipes running along the ceiling. ... Marine Parade (Chinese: 马林百列, Mandarin Pronunciation: Malinbailie) is a town and an urban planning area in Singapore directly to the east of the Central Area, Singapores central business district. ...

The park is a popular place for families and friends to relax and enjoy themselves. The park has barbecue pits, entertainment facilities, chalets, food and beverage, and amenities for sports activities. A cycling and rollerblading track runs along the perimeter of the park, which measures at least 20 km long. A family in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso in 1997 A family consists of a domestic group of people (or a number of domestic groups), typically affiliated by birth or marriage, or by analogous or comparable relationships — including domestic partnership, cohabitation, adoption, surname and (in some cases) ownership (as occurred in the... This article needs additional references or sources for verification. ... Chalet A chalet (pronounced ), also called Swiss chalet, is a type of building in the Alpine region made of wood. ... Police officer on a bicycle Cycling is a recreation, a sport and a means of transport across land. ... Roller skating girl in Rome, Italy (soul grind) Roller skating is travelling on smooth terrain with roller skates. ...

Attractions

• Island Resort
• East Coast Seafood Centre (formerly UDMC)
• Lilliputt
• Marine Cove (formerly East Coast Recreation Centre)
• Regent Bowl
• Seafood International Market and Restaurant
• Seasports Centre
• Singapore Tennis Centre
• Ski360° Cable Ski
• SparkC @ Marine Parade

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Island Resort

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East Coast Lagoon

The East Coast Lagoon underwent renovation in 2005 under the Singapore Sports Council's plan to build a white-water sports stadium at East Coast Park. Singapore's first Cable Ski Park, Ski360°, opened at the refurbished East Coast Lagoon in January 2006. Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Singapore Sports Council (SSC) (Malay : Majlis Sukan Singapura) was formed on 1 October 1973 as a statutory board of the Government of Singapore, established by an Act of Parliament under the SSC Act of 1973. ... The Athens Olympic Stadium Typical stadium seating consists of terraces, such as shown here at Sarajevos Stadium Kosevo. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...

East Coast Sea Sports Centre

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East Coast Lagoon Food Centre

The East Coast Lagoon Food Centre opened in 1977, and is a popular hawker centre among locals and tourists. In late 2003, the hawker centre was upgraded to give it a newer and fresher look, having new features. The braised duck rice, satay and the Hwa Kee wanton noodles are firm favourites. Also: 1977 (album) by Ash. ... A hawker centre in Lavender, Singapore The Maxwell Food Centre near Singapores Chinatown is a popular food haunt for Singaporeans. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Grilled beef satay. ...

East Coast Seafood Centre

Main article: East Coast Seafood Centre

East Coast Seafood Centre

List of restaurants at the Seafood Centre

The East Coast Seafood Centre was opened at the same time as the East Coast Park, with eight restaurants serving seafood. Its initial name was known as UDMC Seafood Centre, which was later changed in 2000 to its current name. Local favourites such as chilli crab, black pepper crab and mee goreng can be found there. In 2005, the Seafood Centre was upgraded to give it a modernised look, and better facilities. Many of the features were revamped, and a number of old tenants vacated for new tenants to take their place. East Coast Seafood Centres entrance at night, when the crowd starts coming in. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 497 pixelsFull resolution (1280 × 795 pixel, file size: 262 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) East Coast Park Seafood Centre Picture taken in July 2007 I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 497 pixelsFull resolution (1280 × 795 pixel, file size: 262 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) East Coast Park Seafood Centre Picture taken in July 2007 I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the public domain. ... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 577 pixelsFull resolution (1225 × 884 pixel, file size: 263 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Signboard at Easy Coast Seafood Centre showing list of restaurants Taken in July 2007 I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the... Image File history File links Metadata Size of this preview: 800 × 577 pixelsFull resolution (1225 × 884 pixel, file size: 263 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg) Signboard at Easy Coast Seafood Centre showing list of restaurants Taken in July 2007 I, the creator of this work, hereby release it into the... A typical restaurant in uptown Manhattan A restaurant is an establishment that serves prepared food and beverages to be consumed on the premises. ... Spaghetti with seafood (Spaghetti allo scoglio). ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Chili crab Chili crab is a famous seafood dish served in Singapore. ... Black Pepper Crab Black Pepper Crab is one of the two most popular ways that this seafood dish is served in Singapore. ... Mee Goreng (English: Fried Noodles, India-style) is a dish famous in Malaysia and Singapore. ... Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The Seafood Centre has become a popular dining spot for tourists and locals alike, with many of the establishments being fully booked on most evenings. Given that most of the dining tables are placed outdoors, diners get the pleasure of eating while enjoying the sea breeze and sights of the numerous ships anchored in the Singapore Strait. The Straits Settlements were a collection of territories of the British East India Company in Southeast Asia, which were given collective administration in 1826. ...

Marine Cove

Marine Cove

Marine Cove, formerly known as the East Coast Recreation Centre, is a building complex in East Coast Park where many cafés, restaurants, and bars are located. It also contains a bowling alley and a billiards saloon. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 550 KB) Summary Marine Cove. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 550 KB) Summary Marine Cove. ... Coffeehouse in Damascus A coffeehouse, coffee shop, or café shares some of the characteristics of a bar, and some of the characteristics of a restaurant. ... Toms Restaurant, a restaurant in New York made familiar by Suzanne Vega and the television sitcom Seinfeld A restaurant is an establishment that serves prepared food and beverages to order, to be consumed on the premises. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... Bowling is the common name for several sports that involve rolling a ball towards a target or to knock down pins. ... This article is about the various cue sports. ...

The McDonald's restaurant is the the only one in East Coast Park and features a drive thru and a "skate-thru" counter. McDonalds Corporation (NYSE: MCD) is the worlds largest chain of fast-food restaurants, primarily selling hamburgers, chicken, french fries, milkshakes and soft drinks. ...

Soil erosion

A sign at East Coast Park, warning of the unstable coastline due to soil erosion.

On 5 March 2006, it was reported in the media that certain parts of the park are experiencing soil erosion which caused certain beachfront areas to collapse. One of the reasons that the authorities attributed to was global warming which has resulted in a higher sea level, thus bringing the coast further inland. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 658 KB) Summary East Coast Park. ... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high resolution version (1600x1200, 658 KB) Summary East Coast Park. ... This article is about the day. ... For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ... Severe soil erosion in a wheat field near Washington State University, USA. Erosion is the displacement of solids (soil, mud, rock, and so forth) by the agents of wind, water, ice, or movement in response to gravity. ... Global mean surface temperatures 1850 to 2006 Mean surface temperature anomalies during the period 1995 to 2004 with respect to the average temperatures from 1940 to 1980 Global warming is the observed increase in the average temperature of the Earths atmosphere and oceans in recent decades and the projected... For considerations of sea level change, in particular rise associated with possible global warming, see sea level rise. ... The West Coast of New Zealand The coast is defined as the part of the land adjoining or near the ocean. ...

East Coast Park Concept Plan

In November 2005, National Parks Board (NParks) announced that East Coast Park may see many new enhancements to its access, circulation, activities and amenities over the next few years as outlined in the East Coast Park Concept Plan proposed by the board. Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... National Parks Board (Abbreviation: NParks)is a statutory board of the Singapore Government. ... Accessibility is a general term used to describe the degree to which a system is usable by as many people as possible. ...

The proposals in the concept plan that would enhance accessibility and connectivity within the park include the following: Accessibility is a general term used to describe the degree to which a system is usable by as many people as possible. ... Connectivity is the property of a device such as a PC, peripheral, PDA, mobile phone, robot, home appliance, or car that enables it to be connected, generally to a PC or another device without the need of a PC - autonomously. ...

1. Development of a Pedestrian Garden Link
2. Enhancement of the entrances of existing underpasses
3. Conversion of existing carparks into bermed carparks
4. Introduction of a People Mover System within the park

There are also plans to develop a garden to cater to the needs of all age groups for recreation, and a visitor centre that would serve as a one-stop information and service centre for park users. Under the concept plan, the park will offer more recreational activities and lifestyle amenities for outdoor sports, games, leisure, and food and beverage outlets. It was proposed that weekend events and festive flea market activities be organised to inject vibrancy into the park. Look up Pedestrian in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A garden is a planned space, usually outdoors, set aside for the display, cultivation, and enjoyment of plants and other forms of nature. ... Look up Berm in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... A people mover is a fully-automated light rail or tram system. ... For the 1914 Charlie Chaplin film, see Recreation (film). ... A visitor center is a place where visitors to a location can get information on the areas attractions, lodging, maps, and other items relevant to tourism. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ...

The plan will be confirmed in mid-2006 once NParks has sought the opinion of the public.^[2] For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...

Getting there

• SBS Transit provides service 401 to East Coast Park Service Road on Sundays and public holidays only.
• SBS Transit's other services include 16, 155, 196 to Marine Crescent and Marine Terrace, and service 36 from Singapore Changi Airport and the city area.
• SMRT's service 853 goes to Marine Parade Road on Sundays and public holidays only.

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References

1. ^ Ministry of Education Sea Sports Centre (MOESSC). Ministry of Education. Retrieved on 2007-07-16.
2. ^ "East Coast Park to get S$160m upgrade", Channel NewsAsia. Retrieved on 2005-11-16. 

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External links

• National Parks Board, Singapore - East Coast Park