Date:
22 - 23 May 10 (Sat - Sun)
Venue:
Changi Naval Base
Event Description:
This May, the Republic of Singapore Navy plays host to an Open
House at Changi Naval Base.
Highlights for the event:
Climb onboard the formidable Frigate, the gigantic Landing Ship
Tank and the nimble Patrol Vessel.
Get up close and personal with Harpoon missiles, torpedoes and
naval guns.
Speed in ships on the open sea or relax on duck tours.
Watch the Naval Divers in an exciting ship-storming display.
Programmes:
Naval Sea Displays
Don't miss the exciting Naval Displays at these times. Grab a seat
at the spectator stand or a spot along the North Wharf and East
Pier.
22 May: 10am and 3.30pm
23 May: 11.30am and 3.30pm
Ship Cruises
Our Missile Corvette, Patrol Vessels and Mine Countermeasure Vessel
open their doors at these times. Ballot for a ticket at any of the
information booths. Recipients of the coveted tickets will be
informed by their mobile phone about an hour before the start of
each cruise. Do report to the ticket counter at the East Pier at
least half an hour before cruise departure.
22 May: 11.30am, 12.55pm, 2.10pm, 4pm and 5.15pm
23 May: 9.50am, 1pm, 2.10pm, 4pm and 5.15pm
Guided Tour of Frigate
You can find out more about the Frigate and life on board from our
sailors at these times. Ballot for a guided tour at any of the
information booths.
22, 23 May: 9.30am, 11.30am, 1.30pm, 3.30pm and 5.30pm
Workshops
Learn the skills of a sailor at the 'Navy People tent'. Come and
find out how to tie some naval knots, make a pipe on the Bosun
call, communicate with the Morse code, or recognise the maritime
signal flags. There is also Unarmed Combat Demonstration by our Sea
Marshals.
Find out more about workshops timings.
Getting There:
Admission to the Navy Open House is free.
Entry will be strictly via the free shuttle bus only. The
shuttle bus operates daily from Singapore Expo Hall 1 from 8:30am
to 4:30pm.
Find out how to get there by bus, train or car.
Visitors are advised to take public transportation to Singapore
Expo. If you prefer to drive, you are advised to park at Singapore
Expo as vehicles (including taxis) will not be allowed beyond the
Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal junction without a valid pass.
Contact Information:
For enquires about the event, please contact [email protected].