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The Splendor of Nature at the National Orchid Garden

Explore the National Orchid Garden, a tropical paradise showcasing thousands of stunning orchids amidst lush landscapes in Singapore's Botanic Gardens.

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Nestled within the lush landscape of Singapore Botanic Gardens, the National Orchid Garden showcases over 1,500 species and 2,000 hybrid orchids, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and tourists alike. Experience the vibrant colors and exquisite fragrances of these tropical blooms as you stroll through this beautifully curated garden.

A brief summary to National Orchid Garden

  • Monday 8:30 am-7 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am-7 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am-7 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am-7 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am-7 pm
  • Saturday 8:30 am-7 pm
  • Sunday 8:30 am-7 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Don't forget your camera; the vibrant orchids provide perfect photo opportunities.
  • Check the calendar for special events or guided tours that enhance your visit.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking on various terrains throughout the garden.
  • Visit the gift shop for unique orchid-themed souvenirs to remember your visit.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Start from Chinatown MRT Station (NE4). Exit the station and head towards Pagoda Street. Walk straight until you reach the junction with South Bridge Road. Turn left onto South Bridge Road and continue walking until you reach the traffic lights at the intersection with New Bridge Road. Cross New Bridge Road and continue straight to reach the junction with Upper Cross Street. Turn right onto Upper Cross Street and walk for about 10 minutes until you reach the junction of Upper Cross Street and Eu Tong Sen Street. Turn left into Eu Tong Sen Street and walk towards Clarke Quay. From Clarke Quay, look for the bus stop nearby and catch Bus No. 174.

  • Bus

    From Chinatown, walk to the nearest bus stop at the junction of Eu Tong Sen Street and Upper Cross Street. Board Bus No. 174, which will take you towards the Botanic Gardens. Stay on the bus for approximately 20 minutes, and alight at the 'Botanic Gardens' bus stop, which is near the entrance of the National Orchid Garden. Follow the signs to the entrance of the garden.

  • Combination of Walking and Public Transport

    From Chinatown MRT Station (NE4), take a short walk to the nearest bus stop and take Bus No. 147. Ride the bus for about 15 minutes and get off at the 'Cluny Park' stop. From there, it's a short walk of about 10 minutes along Cluny Road to reach the entrance of the National Orchid Garden.

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The National Orchid Garden, located within the renowned Singapore Botanic Gardens, is a breathtaking sanctuary that celebrates the beauty and diversity of orchids. Spanning over three hectares, this garden is home to an astonishing collection of more than 1,500 species and 2,000 hybrid orchids, showcasing the rich floral heritage of Singapore. As you wander through the meticulously landscaped paths, you'll encounter stunning displays of vibrant colors and enchanting fragrances, making it an ideal retreat for nature enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. The garden is divided into several sections, including the exquisite VIP Orchid Garden, which honors visiting dignitaries with named orchids, and the cool-house, where you can admire rare orchids that thrive in cooler climates. Visiting the National Orchid Garden is not just about viewing flowers; it's an immersive experience that highlights the importance of conservation and ecological awareness. The garden is dedicated to the preservation of orchid species and promotes education through various exhibitions and workshops. As you stroll through this floral paradise, take a moment to appreciate the intricate details of each bloom and learn about the cultivation efforts that keep these beautiful plants thriving. Accessible to visitors of all ages, the National Orchid Garden also offers shaded walking paths, making it a pleasant escape from the bustling city. Whether you're snapping photos of the picturesque landscapes or taking in the tranquility of the surroundings, this garden is a perfect spot for relaxation and reflection. Don't forget to visit the charming gift shop on your way out, where you can take a piece of this botanical wonder home with you.

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