Walks · Our pick in Singapore

Emerald Hill

Heritage walk·Orchard

Terraces off Orchard Road

A short, quiet street of restored terrace houses just off Orchard Road.

About Emerald Hill

Emerald Hill Road rises from Orchard Road beside Peranakan Place (OneMap).

Our take

  • Five minutes from Orchard Road
Address
Orchard, Singapore
Nearest station
Somerset
400 m · 5 min walk
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Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Emerald Hill before you go.

Last checked: October 2026 How we choose

What’s nearby

Distances from Emerald Hill 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

  1. SomersetNorth-South Line400 m5 min walk
  2. Dhoby GhautCircle LineNorth East LineNorth-South Line800 m10 min walk
  3. OrchardNorth-South LineThomson-East Coast Line900 m11 min walk

Key sights

  1. ION Orchard850 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 7 min
  2. Raffles Singapore1.9 kmWalk 24 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
  3. National Gallery Singapore2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 10 min
  4. Masjid Sultan2.2 kmWalk 27 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 11 min
  5. Sri Mariamman Temple2.5 kmWalk 31 minCycle 12 minCar or taxi 12 min
  6. Merlion Park2.5 kmWalk 32 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 12 min
  7. Singapore Botanic Gardens2.7 kmWalk 34 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 12 min
  8. Gardens by the Bay3.5 kmWalk 43 minCycle 17 minCar or taxi 14 min
  9. Jewel Changi Airport18 kmCar or taxi 53 min

Main railway stations

  1. Woodlands Train Checkpoint (to JB Sentral)17 kmCar or taxi 53 min

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