The reservoir boosts singapore s water supply alleviates flooding in low lying areas and provides a new lifestyle attraction and venue for recreational activities.
Marina barrage green roof.
Located next to the children water play area the water playground offers one of the best views of the singapore city skyline.
Set against the beautiful city skyline the marina barrage offers a spectacular view to host an unforgettable event.
The green roof at marina barrage is about the size of four football fields.
From spacious outdoor venues to cosy indoor rooms the barrage is an ideal place for organising carnivals and bazaars as well as conferences and seminars.
Marina barrage also acts as a tidal barrier to keep seawater out helping to alleviate flooding in low lying areas of the city such as chinatown jalan besar and geylang.
Sheltered by part of the green roof the venue is most suited for parties corporate functions and award presentations.
The landscape roof not only provides cover over the structures below but also provides public access as an open recreational park.
The reservoir boosts singapore s water supply alleviates flooding in low lying areas and provides a new lifestyle attraction and venue for recreational activities.
Children can also play at the fun water play area which has a map of the marina catchment.
For group and private events you need to book the space beforehand.
It is also wheelchair and stroller accessible.
If heavy rain falls during high tide the crest gates remain closed and giant drainage pumps are activated to pump excess water out to sea.
The public can enjoy a panoramic view of singapore s city skyline and open sea.
Marina barrage picnic on the green roof the grassy area on the top of the barrage is perfect for picnics photo sessions or for a pleasant stroll.
May 3 2017 the marina barrage is a 350m wide dam built at the confluence of five rivers across the marina channel to create singapore s first urban reservoir.