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Mission
To provide a first-class dining, sporting and recreation facility to meet the needs
of a diverse multinational membership.
The Club is, for many of its members, a “home-away-from-home” with all the amenities,
comfort and cosy ambience, to offer a calm respite from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Admission to The Tanglin Club is subject to capacity, the General Committee’s approval and the
prevailing Club Rules. Potential candidates are advised to contact the Membership Department.
The Club currently has reciprocal arrangements with 110 clubs worldwide. Reciprocal members may use
the Club facilities in accordance with the Club’s rules.
The Club prides itself also on its distinctive selection of wines and spirits
to cater for the discerning tastes of its members.
The Tavern
Designed and furnished like a traditional British pub,
The Tavern offers a relaxing and cosy ambience which
boasts a stand-up bar and a popular informal restaurant.
Members can enjoy a wide range of wines, super-cold
beer and an international selection of the finest spirits.
Terrace Bar
Located next to the Terrace Restaurant, the Terrace Bar
is the only al fresco bar in the Club, and is a popular
spot for members to quench their thirst after a hard
day’s work.
The Wheelhouse
The Wheelhouse restaurant is the Club’s family-friendly
F&B outlet, with local cuisine and western favourites to
please everyone.
Tangles
Tangles, the only ‘sports bar and restaurant’ at the Club,
is an ideal place for a relaxing drink after a game of
tennis or squash; or simply catching up with old friends
over a few rounds, overlooking the indoor tennis courts.
Weekly activities are organised for members’ participation - from painting to dance classes,
and exciting outdoor trips.
With a calendar full of events, members are spoilt for choice with the many activities to participate in.
Raffles Room
Hosting a function at the Raffles Room is a stately affair, sure to please the most dignified of guests.
The Raffles Room’s large, arched windows reveal a scenic second-floor view of the pool below. Dine in comfort with
plush seats and a carpet resplendent in rich jewel hues. When combined with the annexes, it can accommodate
up to 80 for seated dinners or 150 for cocktail parties.
Poolside
For a picturesque evening that enchants, hold your receptions and parties by our poolside. Al fresco dining has
never been so beguiling – the gentle glow of ambient lights, a gentle tropical breeze carrying the heady aroma of the
barbeque prepared by our top chef – all make for an alluring party under the stars. Our catering staff will be happy
to create menus to suit your appetite and requirements, from a simple snack to a gala dinner.
Members seeking to relax and unwind have a wide range of activities in the Club to choose from.
Take a few laps in the pool, or indulge in some sporting activities that the Club is renowned for. Or head for the
award-winning spa, to rejuvenate and re-energize yourself for the rest of the day.
If sports activities are your preference, the Club offers you a host of options.
The Tanglin Club provides the following Sports & Recreation activities for its members:
Squash - Two doubles courts & six singles courts at the Squash Centre
Tennis - Two indoor courts with viewing gallery & four outdoor courts
Balut & Bridge - Card Room at the Main Clubhouse, next to the Terrace Bar
Swimming - Lessons and competitions are conducted at the 33-metre lap pool
Tennis Courts
Tennis is a popular sport and a proud tradition in the Club, many
members of which have won honours in competitions at other
social clubs locally and overseas.
There are two indoor tennis courts and four outdoor tennis courts;
and classes are organised for children and adults.
Gymnasium
The state-of-the-art Gymnasium on Level 3 of the S&R Complex
offers of two fitness studios, a fleet of 29 cardiovascular machines,
22 stack machines and plenty of free weights for the aspiring
bodybuilders among the membership.
Card Room
The Card Room is the meeting place and battleground for Bridge,
Mahjong, Chess, Balut and Backgammon players among the
members.
Its soft lighting and luscious green and brown interior, makes it a
comfortable arena for competitions and tournaments, played with
dignity and class.
Billiards Room
The spacious Billiards Room is furnished with four elegantly
appointed Billiards tables with four electronic scoreboards for each
table. There are 33 seats for an eager audience when competitions
are played. The walls of the Billiards Room are adorned with
plaques and shields donated by winners of past competitions.
Swimming Pool
No club is complete without a swimming pool and The Tanglin
Club is no exception. This large pool, plainly visible in the Main
Clubhouse grounds, has played host to countless competitions and
events, most notably the 24-Hour Swim For Charity and the Annual
Swimming Championships.
The Club even has its own team, the Tanglin Torpedoes, who have
brought much honour to the Club in competitions hosted at the
Club and elsewhere.
Spa Botanica
Spa Botanica is a three-time winner of the Singapore Tourism
Awards’ Best Spa Experience, and is a proud part of The Tanglin
Club. Spa Botanica occupies the entire fifth floor of the new Sports
& Recreation Complex.
Members have come to enjoy the same level of service as the Spa
Botanica Sentosa, but at special rates that come with the privilege of
being a Tanglin Club Member.
Each guestroom is air-conditioned, furnished with plush armchairs and a writing desk, and is equipped with
high-speed broadband internet access, IDD telephone, in-room safe, flatscreen television with cable channels and
a well-stocked mini-bar. Laundry and room services are available upon request.
Junior Library
The Junior Library is a haven for young bookworms who scramble to read the latest book in their favourite series.
With its colourful and bright surroundings, the Junior Library is very popular with parents of young children. The ever-
friendly librarian is present to assist the little children to borrow their books, and the Junior Library is the favourite
choice for the young ones.
Reading Room
The ultimate place of solitude and peace, the Reading Room provides an impressive selection of over 15 local and
international newspapers, alongside a good assortment of over 35 magazines and periodicals such as The Economist,
Time, Newsweek, Architectural Digest, Cosmopolitan and even society magazines such as the Peak and Singapore
Tatler. Information about reciprocal clubs is also available here. Work desks and wireless internet access are provided
for those who wish to use their laptops in the Reading Room.
Theatrette
The Theatrette, which seats 250, is immensely popular with movie buffs, showcasing the latest movies.
Tickets are free, but due to its popularity, seats must be booked and tickets collected from the Reception Desk.
Unless the Theatrette has been booked for events such as concerts or plays, movies are shown
every Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Members may invite two guests each.
Pro Shop
With a rich sporting tradition, The Tanglin Club would not be complete without a Pro Shop to provide its sporting
members with the latest sports equipment. The Pro Shop, located at the lobby of the Sports & Recreation Complex,
has a range of equipment and sporting goods that cater to the various Sports Sections of the Club.
Manned by helpful and knowledgeable staff, the Pro Shop is a one-stop centre for all your sporting needs.