About Bay East Garden
Bay East Garden is a 32-hectare waterfront garden forming part of Gardens by the Bay in Marina East, Singapore. Located along the eastern shore of Marina Reservoir, it offers uninterrupted views of the city skyline. Opened in 2011, it features a 2-kilometre waterfront promenade, lush lawns, palm-lined avenues and themed pavilions. Designed for passive recreation, it is notable for its scenic vistas, tranquil open spaces and connection to the larger Gardens by the Bay network.
Visitors guide
Visitors can expect a tranquil, open waterfront park with expansive lawns, a 2-kilometre promenade along Marina Reservoir, and panoramic views of the Marina Bay skyline, Marina Bay Sands and the domes of Bay South Garden. The landscape includes palm avenues, tropical foliage, pavilions and pergolas, with paved paths suitable for walking, jogging and cycling. There are no large enclosed attractions; the experience is focused on leisurely strolls, photography, picnics and enjoying the skyline, especially at sunrise and sunset.
Key highlights
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2-kilometre waterfront promenade along Marina Reservoir with skyline views
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32-hectare open lawns and tropical garden landscape
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Unobstructed views of Marina Bay Sands, Singapore Flyer and Gardens by the Bay domes
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Palm-lined avenues and themed pavilions and pergolas
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Popular spot for jogging, cycling, picnics and sunset photography
History of Bay East Garden
Bay East Garden was developed as part of Singapore's Gardens by the Bay project under the National Parks Board's City in a Garden vision. Built on reclaimed land along the eastern edge of Marina Reservoir, it opened in October 2011 as the first of the three Gardens by the Bay gardens to be completed, preceding Bay South Garden. It was designed to provide public waterfront open space and showcase horticultural landscaping.
Culture & Context
Bay East Garden reflects Singapore's garden city ethos as a public recreational green space for community leisure, wellness activities and appreciation of the urban waterfront landscape.
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