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Seletar Singapore.

Seletar is a beautiful and serene residential area located in the northeastern part of Singapore. It is known for its lush greenery, tranquil surroundings, and beautiful parks. The area is named after the Seletar Reservoir, a large water body that serves as a source of freshwater for Singaporeans.

Seletar is a relatively new residential area that has seen rapid development in recent years, with many new residential properties and commercial establishments sprouting up in the area. Despite this development, Seletar has managed to maintain its natural charm and beauty, with many parks and nature reserves in the area that are perfect for outdoor activities like jogging, cycling, and picnicking.

Seletar is also home to many beautiful heritage buildings that have been preserved and restored to their former glory. The Seletar Aerospace Park, located in the area, is a hub of aerospace and aviation-related activities, with many global aviation companies having their operations located here.

Best restaurants in Seletar.

  1. Wheeler’s Estate (@wheelersyard) – This restaurant is housed in a colonial bungalow with a picturesque outdoor seating area. The menu features a range of Western dishes, and the bar serves up creative cocktails. Open daily from 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
  2. Wildseed Cafe & Bar (@wildseedsg) – Set amidst lush greenery, this charming cafe serves up a range of light bites, brunch fare, and coffee. It also has an adjoining bar that serves craft beer, wine, and cocktails. Open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  3. Soek Seng 1954 Bicycle Cafe (@soekseng1954) – This quirky cafe is housed in a renovated 1950s shophouse and features vintage bicycles as decor. The menu features a range of local dishes and Western fare. Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  4. Summerhouse (@summerhousesg) – Set in a stunning garden, this restaurant serves up farm-to-table cuisine using fresh produce from its on-site farm. It also has an adjoining bar that serves up creative cocktails. Open from Wednesday to Sunday, 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
  5. The Summerhouse Dining Room (@thesummerhousesg) – Also located within the Summerhouse compound, this elegant dining room offers a fine-dining experience with a focus on modern European cuisine. Open from Wednesday to Sunday, 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
  6. Wild Oats (@wildoatsbistro) – This cosy bistro serves up a range of European and Asian dishes, including pasta, burgers, and laksa. It also has an adjoining bar that serves craft beer, wine, and cocktails. Open from Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  7. Little House of Dreams (@littlehouseofdreams) – This whimsical cafe serves up a range of sweet treats, including cakes, cupcakes, and macarons. It also offers brunch and lunch dishes. Open daily from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  8. Brawn & Brains (@brawn_and_brains) – This minimalist cafe serves up specialty coffee and light bites, such as sandwiches and pastries. Open from Tuesday to Sunday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
  9. The Summerhouse Garden Domes (@garden.domes) – For a unique dining experience, book one of the garden domes at the Summerhouse, where you can enjoy a private meal surrounded by lush greenery. Open from Wednesday to Sunday, 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
  10. Quench! (@quench.sg) – This cosy bar serves up a range of craft beers, wine, and cocktails, along with small bites. It’s a great spot for a casual night out with friends. Open from Tuesday to Sunday, 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Best chill hang-out and nature spots in Seletar.

  1. Seletar Aerospace Park – This is a great spot for a chill hangout, with plenty of green spaces to relax and enjoy the scenery. You can also check out the planes taking off and landing at the nearby Seletar Airport. Instagram: @seletaraerospacepark. Opening hours: 24/7.
  2. The Oval @ Seletar Aerospace Park – Another spot within Seletar Aerospace Park, The Oval is a scenic spot with a lake and plenty of greenery. It’s a popular spot for jogging and cycling, and there are also plenty of benches to sit and relax. Instagram: @theovalsap. Opening hours: 24/7.
  3. The Green Collective SG – A sustainable lifestyle store located in Seletar Aerospace Park. You can shop for eco-friendly products, attend workshops, and even enjoy a cup of coffee at their in-store cafe. Instagram: @thegreencollectivesg. Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 10am to 6pm; Saturday, 10am to 2pm; closed on Sundays.
  4. Wheeler’s Estate – This charming colonial-style bungalow is surrounded by lush greenery and offers a restaurant, bar and cafe, and a large outdoor space for events and gatherings. Instagram: @wheelersyard. Opening hours: Monday to Friday, 11:30am to 10pm; Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 10pm.
  5. The Animal Resort – This mini zoo features a variety of animals, including rabbits, guinea pigs, and even a horse. It’s a great spot for families with young children or animal lovers. Instagram: @theanimalresort. Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm.
  6. Yishun Dam – Located near Seletar, Yishun Dam is a scenic spot with plenty of greenery and a beautiful view of the water. It’s a great spot for fishing, picnicking, and relaxing. Instagram: @yishundamsg. Opening hours: 24/7.
  7. Seletar Reservoir – This reservoir is surrounded by greenery and has a jogging and cycling track that’s perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. You can also rent kayaks and go for a paddle on the water. Instagram: @seletarreservoir. Opening hours: 24/7.
  8. Sungei Punggol – This river is a great spot for a leisurely walk or bike ride, with plenty of greenery and wildlife to enjoy along the way. You can also rent kayaks and explore the water. Instagram: @sungeipunggol. Opening hours: 24/7.
  9. Sembawang Hot Spring – Located near Seletar, this hot spring is a natural wonder that’s free and open to the public. You can bring eggs to boil in the water or simply soak your feet in the warm water. Instagram: @sembawanghotspring. Opening hours: 24/7.
  10. Coney Island Park – This park is located just a short distance from Seletar and offers plenty of trails for hiking and cycling, as well as a scenic beach. You can also rent bikes and explore the island. Instagram: @nparksbuzz. Opening hours: 7am to 7pm daily.
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