About Woodlands Swimming Complex
Woodlands Swimming Complex, established in the 1990s, is one of the swimming pools located in the North Region of Singapore, symbolizing community engagement and growth in Singapore’s northern areas. Originally established to serve the needs of local residents, it has long been a space where many community members learned to swim. In the 2000s, the complex underwent significant upgrades to improve visitor experiences, the pool has seen upgrades and enhancements to better serve the swimmers, this shows the commitment to modern recreational and community-oriented development.
It is currently a comprehensive community hub, bringing together its sports centre, public library, community club, polyclinic, and senior care centre under one roof. With its impressive array of facilities and amenities, it’s no wonder that the new swimming complex is a top choice for residents in the Woodlands area. It was constructed with a vision to provide more than just a sports facility. The complex features a purpose-built indoor pool, allowing swimmers to train regardless of weather conditions. The complex remains a top choice for residents in the Woodlands area due to its impressive facilities.
Initial Years and Community Programs
- Introduction of Structured Lessons and Certifications (2010s)
- Integration into a Larger Community Hub (2020s)
- Continued Development and Modernization (2020s)
- Continued Development and Modernization (2020s)
- Adapting During the COVID-19 Pandemic (2020-2021)
- Present Day Achievements and Community Focus (2020s - Present)
Address
3 Woodlands Street 13, Singapore 738600
Operation Hours
| Monday | 8.00am – 9.30pm |
| Tuesday | 6.30am – 9.30pm |
| Wednesday | 8.00am – 9.30pm |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 6.30am – 9.30pm |
| Saturday | 8.00am – 9.30pm |
| Sunday | 6.30am – 9.30pm |
Entrance Fees
Public Holidays follows the Weekend Rates
Standard Rate (Non-Singapore Citizen)
| $1.30 | $1.70 |
Singapore Citizen / PR
| Weekdays | Weekends | |
| Child | $0.50 | $0.60 |
| Adult | $1.00 | $1.30 |
| Senior | $0.50 | $0.60 |
Facility Information
This complex is fitted with ramps leading into the pool for wheelchairs access
| 1x Competition Pool |
| 1x Sheltered Training Pool |
| 1x Interactive Pool with Play Features & Jacuzzi |
| 1x Learner Pool |
Nearby Swimming Complex
| Yishun Swimming Pool |
| Bukit Canberra Swimming Pool |
Nearest MRT
| Woodlands Station (NS9): Approximately 800 meters away, about a 10-minute walk. |
| Marsiling Station (NS8): Approximately 1 kilometer away, about a 12-minute walk. |
| Woodlands South MRT Station (TE3): Approximately 1.5 kilometers away, about a 20-minute walk. |
Nearest Shopping Centres
| Causeway Point | 1.2km |
| Woods Square | 800m |
| Woodlands Civic Centre | 1km |
| Marsiling Mall | 1.9km |
| 888 Plaza | 2.0km |
| Admiralty Place | 2.5km |
| Woodlands North Plaza | 3.0km |
Location Map
How To Go There
By Bus:
- Direct Buses: Board bus numbers 960, 961, 178, 187, or 856 and alight at the ‘Woodlands Ave 3’ or ‘Opp Woodlands Civic Centre’ bus stops.
From Woodlands MRT Station: After exiting Woodlands MRT Station (NS9), proceed to the Woodlands Temporary Bus Interchange. From there, take bus 178, 187, or 856 and alight at the ‘Opp Woodlands Civic Centre’ bus stop.
By MRT:
- Woodlands MRT Station (NS9): Alight at Woodlands MRT Station on the North-South Line. From the station, it’s approximately a 10-15 minute walk to the complex. Alternatively, you can transfer to the buses mentioned above at the Woodlands Temporary Bus Interchange.
By Car:
- Via SLE: If you’re driving via the Seletar Expressway (SLE), take the exit towards Woodlands Ave 2. Continue on Woodlands Ave 2 and turn left onto Woodlands Street 13. The complex will be on your right.
Parking: Parking facilities are available at Woodlands Swimming Complex. Please note that parking rates may apply. Parking fees and timing regulations may vary, so it is recommended to check locally.
Woodlands Swimming Lessons
Our swimming coaches at Woodlands Swimming Complex take a personalized approach, paying close attention to each swimmer’s progress and offering constructive feedback. Kids, adult, and ladies swimming lessons are available at Woodlands Swimming Complex. Private one-to-one and small private-group lessons can be arranged, subject to coach availability and pool access. Our coaches are also certified by the National Registry of Coaches (NROC), Swim School International (SSI), and Austswim.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What types of swimming lessons are offered at Woodlands Swimming Complex?
Q2: Who conducts the swimming lessons at Woodlands Swimming Complex?
Q3: How can I register for swimming lessons at Woodlands Swimming Complex?
Q4: What safety measures are in place during swimming lessons?
Q5: Are there female swimming instructors available at Woodlands Swimming Complex?
About Woodlands Swimming Complex
Woodlands Swimming Complex is a key ActiveSG facility in the north of Singapore, serving the Woodlands community with competition-grade pools and convenient access via Woodlands MRT on both the North-South and Thomson-East Coast Lines.
Address
3 Woodlands Street 13, Singapore 738600 — Get Directions
Operating Hours
- Monday–Sunday except Thursday: 8am–9:30pm
- Closed: Thursday
- Early pool: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Friday 6:30am–8am (Competition Pool)
Pool Facilities
- Competition pool
- Teaching pool
- Wading pool
Getting There
Nearest MRT: Woodlands MRT (NS9/TE2). Phone: 6269 4192. Entry from $1.50/adult (ActiveSG members enjoy subsidised rates).
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Disclaimer: The information presented above is for reference purposes only. We will not be held liable for any inconvenience caused due to either closure or maintenance of the swimming complex. For any inaccurate information presented, we would appreciate it if you could kindly drop us an update and we will make the necessary amendments after verification with relevant authorities.
🏊 教练亲身经验 / Coach’s First-Hand Experience
自 2015 年起，我们的教练团队已在新加坡亲身辅导超过 5,000 名泳者——从完全不敢下水的成人，到备考 SwimSafer Gold 的青少年。本页所有建议均来自我们教练在各大公共泳池、私人住宅泳池及学校泳池的真实教学经历，并定期更新以反映当前对新加坡泳者最有效的方法。
Since 2015, our team has personally guided over 5,000 Singapore swimmers. Every recommendation here comes from real poolside experience — updated regularly to reflect what we see working today.
📚 官方参考来源 / Official Sources & Further Reading
关于本文 / About This Article
由 PrivateSwimming.sg 教练团队撰写 — AUSTSWIM 认证游泳教练及新加坡救生学会（SLSS）会员，自 2015 年起已在新加坡亲身辅导超过 5,000 名泳者，从怕水的初学者到备考 SwimSafer Gold 的青少年。教练均持有效急救与 CPR 证书，并获新加坡儿童保护框架下的教学资格。本教学内容与新加坡体育理事会（Sport Singapore）SwimSafer 2.0计划、新加坡游泳总会（SSA）教练标准及健康促进局（HPB）积极生活指引一致。
Written by the PrivateSwimming.sg coaching team — AUSTSWIM-certified instructors and SLSS members who have personally coached over 5,000 swimmers across Singapore since 2015. Our curriculum aligns with Sport Singapore’s SwimSafer 2.0 programme, SSA coaching standards, and the Health Promotion Board (HPB) active living guidelines.
✔ AUSTSWIM Certified | ✔ SLSS Qualified | ✔ SwimSafer 2.0 Educators | ✔ 5,000+ Swimmers Coached Since 2015 | ✔ Sport Singapore Aligned | ✔ SSA Coaching Standards | Last reviewed / 最新审核: September 2026