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If you have never been in a typical HDB (Housing Development Board) town in Singapore, this is your golden opportunity to get up close and experience how the majority of Singaporeans live, work, play and learn. I will take you through Toa Payoh Central’s position as a integrated transport hub, the strategic role played by HDB in nation building through the planning and provision of affordable housing for the masses, as well as see in detail, typical HDB flat units and their layouts. Get ready to be wowed by HDB’s achievements in uplifting a nation’s living condition and be intrigued by bite-sized nuggets about HDB living in Singapore!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet at Toa Payoh MRT Station outside the ticket office at the station concourse (just after exiting fairgates). Look for our friendly guide wearing a hat.
Itinerary
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1
-- TOA PAYOH BUS INTERCHANGE -- Witness first hand Toa Payoh’s role as a key transport node and its design as an integrated transport hub.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
-- LOCAL COFFEE STALL -- Enjoy a typical breakfast meal that most locals love.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
-- HDB GALLERY(LIVINGSPACE) -- The newly updated HDB Gallery at the HDB Hub tells the fascinating story of the government agency tasked to provide housing for millions since pre-independence.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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-- MY NICE HOME GALLERY -- The My Nice Home Gallery is an initiative by the HDB to provide showrooms for typical HDB flats to inspire creative interior design ideas and give the public a sense of how HDB flat units look like.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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-- HDB HUB -- This is where public housing heaven is made, as prospective HDB flat owners choose their units. It’s also where resale transactions take place. HDB Hub is essentially HDB central.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
-- HEARTLAND MALL -- Get to see how HDB heartlanders eat, shop, play and relax in this very typical HDB town centre.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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-- HDB ATRIUM -- Witness community activities and exhibitions that are regularly held in this communal space for residents in the area.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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