In March 1948, the Malaya Tribune reported that the beach at Changi Point was a popular place for people to spend their weekends, with attap houses available for rent and an enclosed area for swimming constructed using ship and aircraft remains.
In March 1948, the Malaya Tribune reported on the popularity of Changi Point Beach as a leisure destination, highlighting its amenities like attap houses for rent and a swimming area constructed using repurposed ship and aircraft parts.