Singapore may be a bustling city-state, but it's also a haven for dog lovers. With an array of dog friendly beaches and parks, there are plenty of places where your furry friend can run, play, and swim. Whether you've recently moved to Singapore or just become a pet parent, this guide will help you find the best spots for you and your dog to enjoy. Plus, we'll show you how car sharing in Singapore with Drive lah can make your outings even more convenient.

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Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park: A Dog's Paradise

Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park is a 62-hectare haven for dog owners. It features separate areas for small and large dogs to play and socialize. The park is equipped with walking trails, scenic picnic spots, and a dog run complete with water points, this park is a must-visit for any dog owner.

Holland Village: Urban Dog Friendly Delights

Holland Village is a vibrant neighborhood brimming with dog friendly cafes and restaurants. Spots like W39 Bistro & Bakery welcome pets, allowing you to enjoy a meal or a coffee while your dog relaxes by your side. Dont miss their pet friendly menu. 

Tanjong Beach: A Coastal Getaway

Located on Sentosa Island. This beach dosent allow off leash play but its a great place for early morning visits. The beach features dog showers, drinking fountains, and occasionally hosts dog events.

The Green Corridor: A Scenic Stroll

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The Green Corridor is a 24-kilometer stretch of former railway tracks that has become popular for dog-walking and cycling. The mostly flat and shaded path is ideal for a leisurely stroll with your furry friend.

St. John’s Island: Tranquil Retreat

St. John’s Island provides a tranquil setting for pet owners, with dogs required to be on a leash at all times. It’s perfect for a relaxing day out.

Punggol Beach: A Tranquil Escape

Punggol Beach offers a scenic setting where dogs must be on a leash at all times. This peaceful beach is perfect for a quiet day out with your pet. Note - Keep an eye on your dog, especially if they’re not used to the water.

Singapore Botanic Gardens: Nature at Its Best

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The Singapore Botanic Gardens is a UNESCO World Heritage site that features numerous native trees, birds, and walking tracks. It’s perfect for long walks with your dog. Note - Off leash is not allowed here. 

Serangoon Island: A Hidden Gem

Accessible by a short bridge from Punggol Park, Serangoon Island offers open space for dogs to run and play. It’s a hidden gem that’s perfect for a quiet outing, and instagram pictures. Note - Please ensure your dog is leashed on the bridge.

Yishun Park Dog Run: A Local Favorite

Yishun Park Dog Run is a small but popular spot among locals. It’s a great place for your dog to socialize and burn off some energy.

Changi Beach: Fun times for the entire family

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Changi Beach is a family and dog friendly beach where dogs must be on a leash at all times. It’s a great spot for a day out with the whole family.

West Coast Park: All-In-One Fun

West Coast Park features a large dog run area with amenities like water fountains, washing stations. It’s a fantastic place for an active day out. Note - Ensure your dog is leashed outside the dog run.

Palau Ubin Island: Rustic Adventure

Palau Ubin Island is a a great place for a more adventurous outing, here dogs must be on a leash at all times. Note - You may need to pay for the entire boat if your dog is big, arounf $50. 

Marina Barrage: Fun for the Whole Family

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This is a scenic spot popular for picnics and kite-flying. Dogs must be on a leash in the grassy areas and boardwalks, but there’s plenty of space to enjoy. Consider visiting in the early morning or late evening  to avoid the heat.

Things to Bring When Taking Your Dog Out

  • Pooper Scooper: Always clean up after your dog.
  • Leash: Keep your dog safe and under control.
  • Water and Bowl: Ensure your dog stays hydrated.
  • Towel: Dry your dog off after a swim.
  • Toys: Keep your dog entertained.
  • Snacks: Treats for your pet and yourself.

Exploring dog friendly beaches and parks in Singapore is a wonderful way to bond with your pet and enjoy the outdoors. With the convenience of car rental by a reliable serive like Drive lah, your adventures can be even more enjoyable. So pack up your dog’s essentials, hop in a car, and set off for a fun-filled day at one of these fantastic locations!

FAQs

Q: Are there any specific rules for taking dogs to beaches in Singapore?
A: Yes, most beaches require dogs to be on a leash, and you should always clean up after your pet. Some beaches, like Tanjong Beach, allow off-leash play during specific hours.

Q: Can I take my dog on public transport in Singapore?
A: Generally, dogs are not allowed on public buses and trains in Singapore. Renting a car from Drive lah can be a more convenient option for pet friendly outings.

Q: What should I bring for a day out with my dog?
A: Essentials include a leash, water and bowl, poop bags, a towel, and some toys or treats for your dog.

Drive lah: Your Partner in Pet Friendly Adventures

If you're a car owner, sharing your car with Drive lah can be a safe and worry-free way to earn extra money. Our car sharing platform ensures that your car is in good hands while you're not using it.

For those looking to rent a car, we offer a wide range of vehicles to suit your needs. Whether you're planning a beach day with your dog or exploring the many things to do in Singapore, Drive lah makes it easy to rent a car and enjoy your adventures.

With Drive lah, car sharing in Singapore is simple, secure, and beneficial for both car owners and renters. Join us today and discover how you can make the most of your journeys, whether you're exploring dog friendly beaches or any other exciting destination.

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