Who’s it suitable for?
Aalto condominium is a perfect choice if you are looking for:
- A freehold condominium in Marine Parade
- A precious address near a myriad of amenities
- Proximity to Tanjong Katong MRT Station (100m)
- Quick access to East Coast Park
- Popular schools nearby
Accessibility
Aalto is well-served by major expressways, including the East Coast Parkway (ECP) and Pan Island Expressway (PIE). It takes a 15-minute drive to Changi Airport and about 7 minutes to the Central Business District (CBD) via the East Coast Parkway (ECP) or Nicoll Highway.
As for public transportation, Tanjong Katong MRT Station on the Thomson-East Coast Line (TEL) is right outside the development. Dakota MRT along the Circle Line (CCL), accessible by bus, is also nearby.
Nearby Amenities
Located along Meyer Road, Aalto is situated in the heart of the Marine Parade neighbourhood. Aalto allows its residents to find anything they need near their homes. Many shops nearby can provide fresh daily groceries, such as the Cold Storage at Katong Mall. Moreover, Aalto is close to amenities, including top schools, nostalgic conservation shops along Katong, trendy gourmet restaurants, and the famous East Coast Park.
Schools Near Aalto
Educational institutions of all levels can be found near Aalto condo. Thus, students won’t have to face long commutes to school every day. Popular primary schools such as Tao Nan School and Tanjong Katong Primary School are within walking distance of the development – great news for families who want to secure seats for their children in the primary balloting exercise!
Here is a list of schools in a 2km radius of Aalto:
- Zhicheng Private School
- Tanjong Katong Primary School
- Shaws Preschool @ Mountbatten Road
- Tanjong Katong Secondary School
- Sam Kiang School
- St. Hilda's Kindergarten
- Tanjong Katong Girls' School
- Tao Nan School
- Haig Girls' School
- CHIJ Katong Primary
- Canadian International School
Shopping Centres Near Aalto
Name all the major shopping malls in the East, and you will find them all within a kilometre radius of Aalto condominium. Parkway Parade is one of Singapore’s first and biggest suburban malls. This seven-storey shopping mall has over 250 stores and a wide array of food choices, and it’s so close to home! Katong Shopping Centre, another one, is only 550 metres away from Aalto if you prefer a laid-back shopping atmosphere. The unique architectural design of the complex displays an old flame that has managed to retain its vibrancy amidst the modernity of the other malls in the area. Other shopping options around Aalto include Katong V (800m) and I12 Katong (1.1km).
Hawker Centres Near Aalto
Other than the eateries in the shopping malls near Aalto, hawker centres in the area can offer you a genuine culinary adventure – with a quest to find the most delicious hawker fares!
The nearest one is the 84 Marine Parade Central Food Centre. During your visit, make sure to join the queue at Apollo Fried Char Kway Teow, Tip Top Western Food, Neptune Hong Kong Dim Sum, and Kun Ji Duck Rice. These are several of the favourite stalls in 84 Marine Parade Central Food Centre.
There are many more to explore when it comes to food. Here is a list of food centres near Aalto that are worth a visit to feed your hunger for tasty meals:
- 84 Marine Parade Central Market and Food Centre
- Dunman Food Centre
- Haig Road Market & Food Centre
- Blk 4A Jalan Batu Hawker Centre
- Old Airport Road Food Centre
- Geylang Serai Market and Food Centre
- 50A Marine Terrace Market
Parks Near Aalto
Located close to East Coast Park, Aalto won’t let its residents lose touch with nature. It is where you can find lush greenery and white sandy beaches in one place. Approximately seven million locals and tourists flock there annually for the variety of sporting, entertainment, and dining attractions offered in East Coast Park.
Along this 15-kilometre stretch of beach, you can choose whatever outdoor activities suit you: cycling, jogging, playing beach volleyball, camping, having a BBQ party or just relaxing under the coconut trees.
Is there any destination other than East Coast Park? Rest assured, you can find numerous other parks near Aalto. Here is a list of smaller neighbourhood parks around the area:
- Ceylon Road Interim Park
- Green Lane Park
- Carpmael Park
- Marine Parade Road Park
- Wilkinson Interim Park
- Koon Seng Park
- Katong Park
Places of Worship Near Aalto
Searching for a place of worship won’t be hard for residents of Aalto. The Church of Singapore (Marine Parade) is a short drive from the development. Cornerstone Community Church is even closer, 800 metres from the condominium complex.
You can also find Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple located just a kilometre away and several mosques within a 2-kilometre radius. Here is a list of religious buildings near Aalto condominium:
- Cornerstone Community Church
- Sri Senpaga Vinayagar Temple
- Harborlight Church
- Church of Singapore
- Buddhasantidhamma Temple
- Kuan Im Kuan Ti Kong Temple
- Masjid Khalid
- Taha Mosque
- Masjid Khadijah
Libraries Near Aalto
Marine Parade houses one of the most famous libraries in Singapore. Located approximately 1.5 kilometres from Aalto, you can find the public library within the Marine Parade Community Building.
Marine Parade Public Library is unique for its distinctive design of the mezzanine level. It houses a teen zone, which comprises a young adult collection including comic books and visual novels - an attractive spot for youngsters to read and interact with each other.
Marine Parade Public Library has a total collection size of about 214,000 books, magazines, and audio-visual items in the four official languages. Self-proclaimed nerds and book lovers of Aalto should be regulars in this public library!
Hospitals Near Aalto
Parkway East Hospital is approximately 10 minutes by car. It is a full-fledged hospital providing general care and clinical specialities services such as gynaecology and ophthalmology. Rehabilitation therapy and imaging services are also available in Parkway East Hospital. If you prefer small medical clinics, there are also numerous facilities near Aalto. Here is a list of medical clinics near Aalto condo:
- Chan Family Clinic
- Hong Kong Clinic
- Katong Family Clinic
- East Coast Family Clinic


