Explore the Lush Serenity of Singapore Botanic Gardens
Experience the lush beauty and rich biodiversity of Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site perfect for nature lovers and leisurely strolls.
Discover the enchanting Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO World Heritage site, where nature flourishes amidst stunning landscapes, diverse flora, and rich history. Perfect for tourists seeking relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Singapore Botanic Gardens
- 1 Cluny Rd, Singapore, Tanglin, 259569, SG
- +6564717138
- Visit website
- Monday 5 am-12 am
- Tuesday 5 am-12 am
- Wednesday 5 am-12 am
- Thursday 5 am-12 am
- Friday 5 am-12 am
- Saturday 5 am-12 am
- Sunday 5 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't miss the National Orchid Garden, which showcases a stunning variety of orchids.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the many scenic spots throughout the gardens.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the gardens cover a large area with walking paths.
- Check the gardens' calendar for special events and workshops during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Bukit Timah area, head towards Bukit Timah Road and look for the nearest bus stop. Catch Bus 66 or 170 towards the direction of Cluny Road. After a short ride, get off at the 'Cluny Park' bus stop. From there, walk along Cluny Road towards the Singapore Botanic Gardens, which will be on your left side. The entrance is clearly marked, and you can enjoy the scenic beauty as you approach.
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Bus
Start by finding the nearest bus stop on Bukit Timah Road. Take Bus 66 or 170, which are both common routes heading towards the city. In about 10-15 minutes, get off at the 'Cluny Park' bus stop. After disembarking, walk along Cluny Road. The Singapore Botanic Gardens is just a short stroll away, and the entrance will be on your left, easily recognizable by its lush greenery.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, rent a bicycle from a nearby rental shop in Bukit Timah. Head towards Bukit Timah Road and ride towards Cluny Road. Follow Cluny Road until you reach the Singapore Botanic Gardens. The entrance will be on your left, and you can park your bicycle at the designated area near the entrance.
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