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NTUC Club's Downtown East is the beloved lifestyle destination for members and all to have fun and celebrate their every life moment. Managed by NTUC Club, the leisure and entertainment arm of National Trades Union Congress (NTUC), Downtown East offers a one-stop solution to the lifestyle and recreational needs of everyone.
First established as NTUC Pasir Ris Resort in 1988, the destination has evolved over the years. In 2018, a five-year $200 million Refreshing Downtown East redevelopment project was completed.
Today, the #SGClean certified Downtown East offers a multitude of award-winning lifestyle experiences, including the country’s first nature-inspired resort D’Resort, an expanded water park Wild Wild Wet, a myriad of retail, dining and entertainment options at Market Square – E!Avenue and E!Hub, and union engagement amenities MUCE (Membership & Union Community Engagement).[1]
Attractions edit
Various types of entertainment features are being provided in NTUC Club's Downtown East. Such features are shopping, arcades and others. The attractions include:
Market Square edit
Market Square is a dining and entertainment haven in the heart of the refreshed Downtown East, boasting a multitude of delectable eateries and retail spaces in both E!Hub and E!Avenue.
Opened in 2008, the entertainment and leisure centre E!Hub consists of a cinema, rock-climbing facility, baking studio, and various F&B outlets. Together with E!Avenue which opened in 2016, the vast stretch of dining and retail outlets make up Market Square @ Downtown East, catering for a wide variety of lifestyle options to all. [2]
Wild Wild Wet edit
Wild Wild Wet opened in 2004, Wild Wild Wet is one of Singapore’s largest water parks and has been hailed as one of the top 10 water parks in Asia. From adrenalin-pumping rides to relaxing water slides, visitors can enjoy a fun-filled day while they beat the heat.
Having been expanded in 2017, Wild Wild Wet is now bigger and better. Boasting thrilling high speed water rides to kid-friendly ones, it promises the perfect adventure for guests of all ages. In addition to its original nine slides and rides, guests can enjoy seven latest attractions including the Royal Flush, Asia’s first hybrid ride, and the Kraken Racers, Singapore’s first four-lane mat racer slide.
If that is a level too mild, dare yourself to go on the Torpedo or Free Fall for a mind-blowing experience. There are also rides for little ones over at the Kidz Zone, ensuring that at its heart, Wild Wild Wet remains a family experience water theme park in Singapore. [3]
D'Resort edit
D'Resort a 5-storey resort and hotel combination accommodation. D'Resort @ Downtown East is designed to offer a comprehensive and memorable experience, combining the tranquility of nature with the excitement of nearby entertainment options. It's an ideal destination for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still having access to a wide range of amenities and activities. [4]
UPlay edit
UPlay, powered by NTUC Club, is a phygital (physical + digital) concierge of curatorial recreation experiences to enhance the social well-being of all workers.
More than just a booking platform, UPlay aspires to connect people from all walks of life, forging new relationships over time as they find a common thread through shared interests. Union and companies can also join us in creating fun and engaging communities while cultivating deep connections and lifelong relationships. [5]