Tampines is one of the largest regional centres in Singapore with more than 270,000 people calling it home. As a such populous estate, it is wonderful that there are plenty of fun Tampines playgrounds where kids and families can enjoy time outdoors and staying active.
Tampines playgrounds range from classics that have been around for ages to new ones that have sprung up in the neighbourhood. Here’s a look at some of our favourites and the best Tampines playgrounds that you can find the neighbourhood.
Best and Favourite Tampines Playgrounds
Tampines GreenDew
Tampines North has become a hotbed of fun and interesting playgrounds. At Tampines GreenDew, there are three within the estate. Little kids can hang out with cute penguins.
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Older ones will enjoy the challenge of the cacti playground. At Tampines GreenDew Park, there are climbing towers along with a little play hut.
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Where: The Penguin Playground can be found next to the Block 647 (MSCP), Tampines Street 62, Singapore 521647. The Cacti Playground can be found at Block 648A, Tampines Street 62, Singapore 521648. The Tower Playground can be found next to St Andrew’s Nursing Home.
Tampines GreenFoliage
Just next to Tampines GreenDew is Tampines GreenFoliage. This Tampines playground stands out because of its long elevated netted tunnel that seems to wind on forever. Get more details about the Tampines GreenFoliage playground.
Where: The Tampines GreenFoliage playground can be found in front of Block 646 (MSCP), Tampines Street 62, Singapore 521646.
Tampines GreenCourt
Tampines GreenCourt has an Origami Rock playground which has stark angular structures that kids can explore and climb.
Also within the estate is a mini climbing tower with nets that younger ones will appreciate.
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Where: The Origami Rock Playground can be found in front of Blk 634B, Tampines North Drive 2, Singapore 520634. The Mini Climbing Tower playground can be found at Blk 634B, Tampines North Drive 2, Singapore 520634.
Tampines Boulevard Park
The west section of Tampines Boulevard Park has opened and, within it, you will find a nature playgarden where kids can walk amidst an elevated and play at a dragon head slide and sand pit. Get more details about the nature playgarden at Tampines Boulevard Park.
Where: The nature playgarden can be found close to Blk 633B, Tampines North Drive 2, Singapore 520633.
Tampines Street 43 Playground
Located next to Sungei Tampines, the Tampines Street 43 Playground is a fun elevated playground where kids can climb and explore across multiple levels and raised platforms. Get more details about the Tampines Street 43 playground.
Where: The playground can be found close to Blk 496C Tampines Street 43, Singapore 526496.
Tampines Green Forest Park
The cargo net towers are the highlight of Tampines Green Forest Park, one of the earliest elevated playgrounds in Tampines! With the tall and complicated-looking cargo net structure, children or even adults can challenge themselves and navigate their way up the sturdy hexagonal spaces to the first tower. It may be an oldie but it is a goodie. Find out more about the Tampines Green Forest Park playground.
Where: The Tampines Green Forest Park playground can be found close to Blk 875B Tampines Street 86, Singapore 522875.
Tampines Park Connector Playground
The enhanced Tampines Park Connector is an example of how space is maximised in Singapore. It stands out because of the five-sided swings, climbing slope next to the Pan-Island Expressway and the Bike Maze. Get more details about the Tampines Park Connector.
Where: The Tampines Park Connector is close to Blk 109 Tampines Street 11 Singapore 521109.
Tampines Central Park Watermelon and Mangosteen Playground
A list of Tampines playgrounds would not be complete if we do not mention the classic Watermelon and Mangosteen Playgrounds at Tampines Central Park. They are a from a different era (unlike this other watermelon playground) but are great for pictures and a chance to relive the past.
Where: These playgrounds can be found close to Blk 858A Tampines Avenue 5, Singapore 521858.
Even More Tampines Playgrounds
There are plenty more Tampines playgrounds to explore. We could only scratch the surface here.
These Tampines playgrounds include the dome at Tampines Round Market, little huts at Tampines GreenFlora, the bubble-inspired playground at Tampines GreenBloom, pirate-inspired playground at Play @ West Tampines, flower dome structure at Tampines N8 playground, the weaving towers at Tampines GreenWeave, and wave mural wall at Tampines GreenEdge. Let’s not forget the zipline at Tampines Greenview, vertical playground at Tampines Street 45, and the Tampines Maze Garden too.
