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Kranji War Cemetery
The Singapore Memorial
The Commonwealth war cemetery on a hill in the north, with the Singapore Memorial.
About Kranji War Cemetery
Kranji War Cemetery is at 9 Woodlands Road and is open every day from 8am to 6pm. The Singapore Memorial, within the cemetery, bears the names of over 24,000 Commonwealth land and air forces casualties with no known grave; cemetery and memorial were designed by Colin St Clair Oakes. The site is on a hill reached by steps and has no step-free access (cwgc.org). Kranji is the nearest MRT station.
Our take
- 8am–6pm daily
- Kranji MRT
- Respectful dress
- Address
- 9 Woodlands Road, Singapore 738656
Kranji, Singapore - Nearest station
- Kranji
850 m · 11 min walk
More distances - Website
- cwgc.org
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Kranji War Cemetery before you go.
Last checked: October 2026 How we choose
What’s nearby
Distances from Kranji War Cemetery are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest MRT stations
- KranjiNorth-South Line850 m11 min walk
Key sights
- Singapore Botanic Gardens14 kmCar or taxi 42 min
- ION Orchard15 kmCar or taxi 47 min
- Masjid Sultan17 kmCar or taxi 52 min
- Raffles Singapore18 kmCar or taxi 53 min
- National Gallery Singapore18 kmCar or taxi 53 min
- Sri Mariamman Temple18 kmCar or taxi 54 min
- Merlion Park18 kmCar or taxi 55 min
- Gardens by the Bay19 kmCar or taxi 57 min
- Jewel Changi Airport27 kmCar or taxi 77 min
Main railway stations
- Woodlands Train Checkpoint (to JB Sentral)3.2 kmWalk 40 minCycle 16 minCar or taxi 14 min
Location
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