Our Centre is located in Marine Parade district, which is very popular with expatriates and locals for sea side living. Our Centre is located near to excellent amenities like Parkway Parade Shopping Centre, Marine Parade Town Centre, Marine Parade Library, Marine Parade Community Club and the East Coast Park and Beach. It is also 20 minutes away from the Changi International Airport and 12 minutes away from the nearest train station – Paya Lebar MRT.
Students will find our Centre location ideal, convenient, fun and relaxing due to its closeness to amenities.
Getting to our Centre…
Paya Lebar MRT Station 巴耶利峇地铁站
The Paya Lebar MRT Station (EW8/CC9) is a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) interchange station on the East West Line and on the future Circle Line in Singapore.
You can take bus services 76 and 135 to our centre, stopping on the 6th stop, alight at Amber Road, opposite Amber Garden.
Near Our Centre …
Parkway Parade Shopping Centre (百汇广场)
Parkway Parade in Marine Parade that is a large shopping mall with the largest range of stores on the East Coast of Singapore. With over 250 stores conveniently located over 6 levels including Best Denki, Giant Hypermarket, Planet Fitness, Isetan, Borders, Treats and Timezone just to name a few, students are sure to find everything they need there.
Marine Parade Town Centre (马林百列社区)
Marine Parade is served by a town centre, Marine Parade Town Centre, which consists of retail shops, banks, a food centre, a government polyclinic, and a major commercial complex Parkway Parade.
Marine Parade Public Library (马林百列图书馆)
Students can visit the Marine Parade Public Library to study or borrow books. The library is about 10 minutes walk from our centre. Students enrolled in our full time preparartory courses are encouraged to borrow books from the library to improve their English. Our Centre also helps our students obtain a library membership that is valid for 1 year. They can borrow up to 8 books every time and for a duration of 21 days.
The Marine Parade Public Library is housed in the Marine Parade Community Building.
Marine Parade Community Building (马林百列社区综合大厦)
Marine Parade Community Building is a commercial and community building located at the corner of the junction of Marine Parade Road and Still Road South, in Marine Parade of Singapore. The community building currently houses a community club, a public library and a performing arts group, The Necessary Stage.
The Marine Parade Community Club is equipped with a glass-walled gymnasium overlooking part of the East Coast Parkway, a covered basketball court on the rooftop and an air-conditioned sports hall. There are also a 263-seat theatrette, a roof terrace for gatherings, and music, study and activity rooms.
Our Centre encourages students to take up a recreational activity at the Marine Parade Community Club to make their weekends more colourful and interesting. This is also a very good place to make many new local friends.
East Coast Park and Beach (东海岸公园)
Students may want to visit East Coast Park, which is the largest park in Singapore. East Coast Park is built on reclaimed land with a man-made beach, where swimming is possible.
They will find it an enjoyable experience, as it is a relaxing and calming place which is great for recreation.
You can find many facilities such as barbecue pits, entertainment facilities, chalets, food and beverage, and amenities for sports activities. A cycling, inline skating and running track runs along the perimeter of the park.
You can find nearly everything: fitness equipment, barbecue pits, bicycle and skates rental kiosks, 7.5 km of sandy beach, refreshment kiosks, restrooms, restaurants, a food centre, water sports centre, tennis courts, ponds and even reflexology footpaths.
Especially during the weekend lots of Singaporeans spend their time here, come early to avoid slaloming between camp sites, kids and inline skaters!
By public transport: The park is accessible via numerous bus services, available on East Coast Park Service Road. Underpasses link the park to the nearby Marine Parade housing estate.
- Service 401 to East Coast Park Service Road (Sundays and Public Holidays only).
- Services 16, 155, 196 to Marine Crescent or Marine Terrace and walk across the underpasses or overhead bridge.
- Service 36 (from Changi International Airport) to City; alight at Carpark F3
- Services 16, 31, 36, 55, 76, 135, 155, 196, 197 and 853 to Marine Parade Road
By car: The park is easily accessible by East Coast Park Service Road with numerous exits along the East Coast Parkway (the Singaporeans just say “ECP”).
Schools Around Marine Parade
As Marine Parade is primarily either recreational or residential, it is host to a variety of schools.
* Primary Schools
o CHIJ (Katong) Primary 圣婴女校(加东)
o Ngee Ann Primary School 义安小学
o Tao Nan School 道南学校
* Secondary School
o CHIJ Katong Convent 加东修道院女校
o St. Patrick’s School 圣伯特理中学
o Chung Cheng High School (Main) 中正中学（总校）
o Tanjong Katong Secondary School 丹绒加东中学
o Tanjong Katong Girls’ School 丹绒加东女校
o Victoria School 维多利亚学校
* Junior College
o Victoria Junior College 维多利亚初级学院
