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A Serene Escape at Singapore Botanic Gardens Gallop Extension

Explore the lush landscapes of Singapore Botanic Gardens Gallop Extension, a UNESCO World Heritage site brimming with vibrant flora and tranquil beauty.

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Discover the tranquil beauty of the Singapore Botanic Gardens Gallop Extension, a lush oasis that invites tourists to immerse themselves in nature's splendor. With vibrant flora and picturesque landscapes, it's an essential stop for any visitor to Singapore.

A brief summary to Singapore Botanic Gardens Gallop Extension

  • Opposite 1, Tyersall Ave, Tanglin, SG
  • 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.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning floral displays and serene landscapes.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll want to explore the extensive pathways.
  • Check the event calendar for special exhibitions or guided tours.
  • Don’t miss the iconic Orchid Garden, a highlight of the entire Botanic Gardens.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, head south towards Upper Bukit Timah Road. Walk along Upper Bukit Timah Road until you reach the junction with Jalan Jurong Kechil. Continue straight until you see the entrance to the Singapore Botanic Gardens on your left at Tyersall Avenue. Cross the road to reach the Gallop Extension.

  • Public Transport

    From Bukit Timah Shopping Centre, take bus number 67 from the bus stop opposite the shopping centre. Alight at the stop after the Botanic Gardens MRT station. Walk back towards the MRT station, cross the road at the traffic light, and you will find the entrance to the Singapore Botanic Gardens Gallop Extension directly ahead.

  • Walking

    If you are at the Bukit Timah Community Club, exit the building and head east towards Bukit Timah Road. Turn left and walk along Bukit Timah Road for about 15 minutes until you reach the junction with Tyersall Avenue. Cross at the traffic light and you will find the entrance to the Gallop Extension of the Singapore Botanic Gardens.

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Nestled in the heart of Singapore, the Botanic Gardens Gallop Extension is a stunning addition to one of the city-state's most cherished green spaces. This expansive area offers visitors a refreshing escape from the urban hustle, showcasing a diverse range of plant species and beautifully landscaped gardens. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the gardens are a testament to the rich botanical heritage of Singapore and are perfect for leisurely strolls, family picnics, or simply unwinding in nature's embrace. One of the highlights of this extension is the impressive collection of orchids, which bloom in a riot of colors and fragrances, providing a delightful sensory experience. The Gallop Extension features winding pathways that meander through meticulously curated gardens, each with its own unique theme and plant life. Visitors can explore the enchanting Rainforest and the vibrant Ginger Garden, each offering a unique glimpse into the biodiversity of tropical flora. Additionally, the gardens host informative signage, making it a great educational experience for all ages. Whether you're an avid botanist or just looking for a peaceful retreat, this location caters to everyone. For nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, the Botanic Gardens Gallop Extension provides countless opportunities to capture the beauty of Singapore's natural environment. The serene lakes, lush greenery, and vibrant blooms create a picturesque backdrop for memorable photographs. Don't forget to take a moment to simply sit and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature around you, as the gardens are not just a feast for the eyes, but also a sanctuary for the soul.

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