Get to Oasis Terraces in Punggol super fast using this complete guide!
Here is the step-by-step guide on how to get to Oasis Terraces in Singapore. This detailed article will share all the modes of transportation that you can take to get to Oasis Terraces in a fast, affordable, and stress-free manner.
We will summarize how to get there using:
MRT
LRT
Bus
Private Vehicle/Taxi
Then, you will be able to select the best form of transportation to suit your itinerary in the city.
Aside from outlining how to get to Oasis Terraces, we will also focus on essential questions so that you can make informed decisions along the way.
What is the best MRT or LRT station for walking directly to Oasis Terraces?
Which MRT or LRT line(s) should you use to get there?
What kind of MRT ticket should you buy to get there fast and affordably?
Are there other places to visit around Oasis Terraces worth checking out?
Where should you stay near Oasis Terraces – or elsewhere in Singapore?
We will begin by summarizing essential information about shopping at Oasis Terraces and then dig right into how to get there!
Shopping at Oasis Terraces in Singapore
Oasis Terraces is a shopping mall and integrated complex consisting of a retail centre, Punggol Polyclinic, a community plaza and a rooftop community garden area. It is considered to be one of the newest shopping centres in Punggol, having been completed in June 2018. It is located along the scenic Punggol Waterway.
When you visit Oasis Terraces, you will enjoy a wide selection of branded products and food and beverage services. It consists of 5 levels spreading over 295,000 square feet (27,400 m2) of gross floor area, with a retail space of 193,750 square feet (18,000 m2). Parking is available on site.
As you will learn in detail below, Oasis Terraces is well serviced by Singapore LRT, making it possible to make it right to the mall using convenient public transportation services.
Getting to Oasis Terraces by MRT and LRT
Step 1: Access the most convenient MRT station.
Getting to Oasis Terraces is easy using a combination of MRT and LRT services if you are staying close to a station.
For most Singaporeans and permanent residents, this will mean simply walking to the station near your place that you use all the time.
However, foreign tourists will benefit from staying close to a strategically located hotel or hostel in the city. Cutting down on taxi fees, time in traffic and headaches associated with parking are some of the clear benefits of walking to a station.
After conducting some online research, we identified three properties within 3 minutes walking distance from their neighbouring station.
Luxury
Marina Bay Sands (5-star, 9.0/10 review score, close to Bayfront Station)
Mid Range
Hotel Bencoolen @ Hong Kong Street (4-star, 8.3/10 review score, very close to Clarke Quay Station)
Budget
Chic Capsule Otel (2-star, 8.5/10 review score, very close to Chinatown Station)
There are many other properties to choose from that are close to stations. Always remember to check verified guest review scores before booking a property. Location, service standards, amenities and cleanliness should be considered while booking a room in Singapore.
Now it’s time to make your way to Oasis Terraces!
Step 2: Plan your trip to Oasis Terraces by considering lines, stations and transfers.
It’s possible to get right to Oasis Terraces using LRT. But for most commuters, you will likely use the MRT first, which means a transfer will be required (from the MRT to the LRT) along the way.
But, you may also have to transfer from one MRT line to another before getting to the LRT.
The section below outlines all the station, line, and transfer information you will need to get to Oasis Terraces super fast.
Oasis Terraces – Station, Line and Transfer Information
Closest Station to Oasis Terraces in Punggol, Singapore
The most practical station for walking directly to Oasis Terraces is Oasis LRT Station (PE-6).
MRT and LRT Line Information to Oasis Terraces
Most commuters heading to Oasis Terraces will travel to Punggol Station (NE-17/PTC), located on the North-East MRT Line, shown in purple on Singapore’s metro map. Punggol Station allows for transfers between the MRT and LRT.
It is also part of Singapore’s LRT network. The Punggol LRT Line is shown in grey on the metro map and services residents in this area. It has a west and east loop, with Oasis Terraces being located along the east loop.
MRT Transfer Information to Oasis Terraces
If you want to reach Punggol Station (NE-17/PTC), you will travel by train to the North-East MRT Line. For many commuters, this means you will have to complete one or more transfers along the way (depending on where your point of origin is).
We have listed three transfer stations below that are popular with MRT commuters going to Punggol Station:
Serangoon (transfers between the North-East and Circle Line)
Little India (transfers between the North-East and Downtown Line)
Dhoby Ghaut (transfers between the North-South, North-East and Downtown Lines)
LRT Transfer Information at Punggol Station
Once you arrive at Punggol Station (NE-17/PTC), you can transfer to the LRT section of the station.
Punggol Station is a multi-level building with an elevated LRT station built on the underground MRT station. Both stations share common concourses at the Ground Level.
When you arrive, simply walk to the LRT section of the station.
Remember to consider all this information when making your plans to Oasis Terraces.
Step 3: Buy a ticket or card for your trip.
There are several tickets/cards available to get to Oasis Terraces using a combination of MRT and LRT. Also, consider how frequently you plan on using public transportation (bus, train) while in Singapore.
The types of tickets can be summarized according to three main categories:
1) Stored Value Cards
2) Singapore Tourist Passes
3) Single/Multi-Trip Tickets
We used a stored value card while learning how to get to Oasis Terraces in Singapore.
But we are familiar with all three categories.
Stored value cards are popular with Singaporeans, permanent residents, and long-term visitors in the city. We like these because you can buy one and top it up. Then you have seamless access to public transportation by simply tapping your card.
Tourist Passes are more popular with foreign tourists spending a few days in the city.
If you are planning on checking out Singapore’s amazing attractions with a busy itinerary, consider buying one of these. Getting to Oasis Terraces in Punggol could be just one of many trips in a day. But, keep in mind that if you don’t use the Tourist Pass frequently, it may not be worth the price.
You can get to Oasis Terraces using traditional tickets from ticketing machines in each station. Single journey or multi-trip tickets are available. If possible, avoid rush hour to avoid lengthy queues and additional stress.
Step 4: Take the MRT to Punggol Station (NE-17).
Ride the MRT (and complete any transfers along the way) to the North-East Line to access Punggol Station (NE-17/PTC).
Buangkok Station is the next station south of Punggol. Chances are that you will stop here on your way to Oasis Terraces. Get closer to an exit on the train because you will get off at the next stop after this.
Step 5: Alight at Punggol Station (NE-17).
Get off the train at Punggol MRT Station. Bring all of your items!
Step 6: Transfer to the LRT section of Punggol Station (PTC).
As mentioned before, Punggol Station services both Singapore’s MRT and LRT networks.
The LRT component of the station was built above the MRT. Once you get off the train, follow the station signs to Punggol LRT Station. It has two platforms that service the East and West Loops of the Punggol LRT Line.
Step 7: Ride Punggol LRT to Oasis Station (PE-6).
Take the East Loop from Punggol LRT Station to Oasis Station (PE-6). As you can see, it’s easy to remember this stop when you are heading to Oasis Terraces!
Step 8: Alight at Oasis Station (PE-6).
Get off the LRT train when you arrive at Oasis Station (PE-6).
Step 9: Exit Oasis Station and walk directly to Oasis Terraces.
Oasis LRT Station (PE-6) is a light rail station along the Punggol LRT East Loop. It is an above-ground station along Punggol Drive.
You can expect to see two exits at Oasis Station, Exit A and Exit B.
Take Exit A at Oasis Station to walk to Oasis Terraces.
Follow the signs and use the walkway directly to access the shopping complex. You can expect it to take less than 1 minute to walk from Oasis Station to Oasis Terraces (it’s super convenient)!
Getting to Oasis Terraces by Bus
Although The LRT services oasis Terraces, you can also get there by bus.
Some of the most popular public bus services for getting to Oasis Terraces include:
50
386
386A
By far, the most convenient bus stop for getting to Oasis Terraces is located directly south of the mall (beside Oasis Station) and along Punggol Drive:
Punggol Dr – Oasis Stn Exit A/B/Blk 617d (65311)
The two most popular bus services to this stop are:
- Bus – 50
- Bus – 386
You can walk from this bus stop to the entrance of Oasis Terraces in 2-3 minutes.
There are several other bus stops in the neighbourhood of Oasis Terraces, but most of them are services by the same buses as mentioned above.
Driving or taking a Taxi to Oasis Terraces
You can also drive or take a taxi to Oasis Terraces without stress.
The official street address for Oasis Terraces is:
681 Punggol Dr., Singapore 820681
The Tampines Expressway (TPE) is a highway in the north-eastern fringe of Singapore. It is one of the most commonly used roads for getting to the Punggol area of Singapore. You can catch the Punggol Road exit and then take a right turn onto Punggol Drive to reach Oasis Terraces.
Always remember to check traffic congestion before heading to Oasis Terraces with your map application!
Should you stay at a hotel near Oasis Terraces in Singapore?
Punggol and the area around Oasis Terraces have very few properties to choose from. We searched various online websites, and we couldn’t find anything close to the shopping centre.
Areas such as Marina Bay, Chinatown, and Little India tend to be in higher demand for foreign tourists. From these areas, you can walk to several sights and cultural attractions.
You might want to stay in the Little India area if you plan on visiting Punggol. Little India Station is on the North-East Line, which means you can travel quickly with the MRT straight up to Punggol Station. From there, you can connect with the LRT and get to Oasis Terraces.
A few of the most popular hotels near Little India Station include:
Citadines Rochor (4-star, 8.6/10 review score, 160+ reviews)
Hilton Garden Inn Singapore Serangoon (4-star, 8.2/10, review score, 2400+ reviews)
Our comprehensive accommodation guide is loaded with hotel suggestions, including where to stay. We summarize the best properties at each price range.
Conclusion
We genuinely hope that this step-by-step guide on how to get to Oasis Terraces in Singapore has been helpful!
If you don’t stay right in Punggol, then chances are that you will take the MRT to Punggol Station and then transfer to the east LRT loop to reach Oasis Terraces. But driving is also super easy with parking available.
Once you arrive at Oasis Terraces, consider checking out other points of interest in the area.
Punggol Waterway Park is a popular recreational space north of Punggol Station. You can walk directly to it from the MRT station. Bird watching, running, jogging and nature photography are popular activities here.
Also, check out Splash @ Kidz Amaze. It is directly beside Waterway Park. Children love this place!
Punggol Plaza and Waterway Point are other shopping malls in the area.
If you head south along the North-East Line, you can visit Compass One Mall. It is 1 minute away from Sengkang MRT Station.
We hope that you enjoy your visit to Oasis Terraces in Singapore, and don’t hesitate to share your experience with us! Comment below or send us an email if you have any questions!