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Transportation and Navigation around Jurong East Swimming Complex

1. How do I get to Jurong East Swimming Complex from the MRT station?


To get to Jurong East Swimming Complex from the MRT station, you will need to take a short walk or use public transportation.

Option 1: Walk (approximately 10-15 minutes)
1. Exit the MRT station at Exit A.
2. Cross the road and walk towards Jurong Gateway Road.
3. Continue walking straight until you reach a traffic junction.
4. Cross the road and continue walking on Jurong East Central towards JCube mall.
5. Turn left at Block 135 and continue walking until you reach the swimming complex.

Option 2: Bus (approximately 11 minutes)
1. From Jurong East MRT Station (Bus Stop ID: 28091), take bus number 51 or 333.
2. Alight at Block 134 (Bus Stop ID: 28281).
3. Walk towards the swimming complex, which is just across the street.

Option 3: Train and Bus (approximately 20 minutes)
1. Take a train from Jurong East MRT Station on the North South Line towards Marina South Pier Station for one stop to Clementi MRT Station.
2. Walk to Clementi Bus Interchange (located next to Clementi Mall).
3. Take bus number 154,171, or TIB650 from Clementi Bus Interchange.
4. Alight at Block 131 (Bus Stop ID:28279).
5. Walk for about five minutes towards West Coast Highway until you reach the swimming complex.

Option 4: Taxi/Grab (approximately 5-10 minutes)
1. You can also opt for a taxi/Grab ride to Jurong East Swimming Complex directly from the MRT station for a faster journey.

2. Are there any bus stops near the swimming complex?

Yes, there are several bus stops near the swimming complex, including a stop at the entrance of the complex itself. Other nearby bus stops include ones on Jalan Benaan Kapal and Jalan Tenteram.

3. Is there a designated parking area for cars and motorcycles?

Yes, most places have designated parking areas for both cars and motorcycles. However, the specific location of these designated parking areas may vary depending on the establishment or property. It is always best to check with the property management or staff upon arrival to ensure you are parking in the correct area.

4. Can I bring my bicycle inside the swimming complex premises?

It depends on the specific rules and regulations of the swimming complex. Some may have designated areas for bike parking, while others may not allow bicycles inside at all. It is best to check with the staff or management of the swimming complex before bringing your bicycle inside.

5. Is there a separate entrance for spectators and participants?


It depends on the event and the venue. In some cases, there may be separate entrances for spectators and participants to enter the event space. This is often seen in larger events where there are designated areas for participants to prepare or warm up before their section of the event. However, in smaller events or events with fewer participants, there may only be one entrance where both spectators and participants enter together.

6. Are there any lockers or storage facilities available at the swimming complex?

Some public swimming complexes may have lockers or storage facilities available for use. It is best to check with the specific swimming complex you plan on visiting for more information on their amenities and services.

7. What are the operating hours of Jurong East Swimming Complex?

The operating hours of Jurong East Swimming Complex are:
Monday to Sunday: 8:00am to 9:30pm
Closed on Friday evenings for weekly maintenance.

8. Are there any nearby amenities such as restaurants or convenience stores?


There are several restaurants and convenience stores within a short distance from this location. There is a Subway and a Wendy’s within walking distance, as well as a Walgreens and CVS pharmacy. Within a short driving distance, there are also other options such as McDonald’s, Taco Bell, and Dollar General.

9. Can I book a specific lane in advance for lap swimming sessions?

Unfortunately, most pools do not allow for specific lane bookings in advance. You can speak to a staff member at the pool to see if they have a policy or system in place for reserving lanes, but it is not typically offered as an option. Your best bet would be to arrive early during lap swimming sessions to secure your desired lane.

10. Is there a lifeguard on duty at all times during opening hours?


The presence of a lifeguard at all times during opening hours may vary depending on the specific facility. It is important to check with the pool or water park in question to determine their specific policies and practices regarding lifeguards on duty.

11. Are there any swimming lessons offered at the complex, and how can I sign up for them?

Most complexes do not offer swimming lessons themselves, but they may partner with local recreation centers or swim schools to provide lessons. You can usually find this information on the complex’s website or by contacting their front office.

12. What is the temperature of the water in the pools at Jurong East Swimming Complex?


The temperature of the water in the pools at Jurong East Swimming Complex is maintained between 28°C to 30°C.

13. Can I bring my own flotation devices or toys to use in the pool area?

Yes, you are allowed to bring your own flotation devices or toys to use in the pool area as long as they do not interfere with other guests’ enjoyment and safety. Please be aware that some pools may have specific rules or restrictions on items such as inflatables or balls, so it is always best to check with pool staff before bringing anything in.

14. Are there changing rooms and shower facilities available at the complex?


Yes, there should be changing rooms and shower facilities available at the complex for the use of players and visitors.

15. Does Jurong East Swimming Complex have accessible features for individuals with disabilities?


Yes, Jurong East Swimming Complex has accessible features for individuals with disabilities. These features include ramps, wide doorways, accessible changing rooms and toilets, and a lift for access to different levels of the complex. There is also a designated handicapped parking area near the entrance of the complex.

16. How deep are the pools at this swimming complex, and are they suitable for children or non-swimmers?


The depth of the pools at this swimming complex will vary, depending on the specific pool. It is recommended to check with the facility for exact measurements. Most public swimming pools have designated areas for children and non-swimmers that are shallower and provide a safe environment for them to swim in. It is important for parents or guardians to always supervise and ensure the safety of children while in the pool.

17. Can I purchase swimwear or other supplies at the complex if needed?


It depends on the specific complex you are visiting. Some may have an onsite shop where you can purchase swimwear or other supplies, while others may not. It is best to check with the complex beforehand or bring your own supplies to avoid any inconvenience.

18. What is the policy on food and drinks inside the swimming complex premises?


Many swimming complexes have rules and policies in place regarding food and drinks inside the premises. These policies may vary from facility to facility, but some common guidelines include:

1. No outside food or drinks are allowed inside the swimming complex.
2. Only water is allowed on the pool deck for hydration purposes. This can usually be in a plastic or reusable bottle.
3. No glass containers or bottles are allowed anywhere within the pool area.
4. Alcoholic beverages or any other type of intoxicants are strictly prohibited.
5. Small snacks like fruits, energy bars, and crackers may be allowed in designated areas such as picnic areas or seating areas away from the pools.
6. Some swimming complexes may have a designated snack bar or cafe where visitors can purchase food and drinks to consume on site.
7. All trash must be disposed of properly in designated trash bins within the premises.
8. In some facilities, bringing your own cooler or ice chest may be prohibited.

It is always best to check with the specific swimming complex ahead of time about their policies on food and drinks to avoid any misunderstandings or surprise restrictions upon arrival. Violating these policies could result in being asked to leave the premises by staff members.

19. Do you offer any discounts or promotions for frequent visitors to Jurong East Swimming Complex?


As a Q&A site, we are not affiliated with Jurong East Swimming Complex and do not have information on their discounts or promotions. Please reach out to the complex directly for more information on any potential offers they may have for frequent visitors.

20.Do you have a schedule for pool maintenance closures so that visitors can plan their trips accordingly?


Yes, we have a schedule for pool maintenance closures that is posted on our website and at the entrance of the pool facility. We also send out notifications through email or social media to inform visitors of any upcoming closures. Visitors can also call our facility ahead of time to inquire about any planned maintenance closures.