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Discover the Serenity of Singapore Botanic Gardens

Explore the exquisite beauty of the Singapore Botanic Gardens, a UNESCO heritage site with lush landscapes, diverse flora, and serene lakes.

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The Singapore Botanic Gardens is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering a tranquil escape in the heart of the city. With lush greenery, diverse flora, and serene lakes, it’s a must-visit for nature lovers and tourists alike.

A brief summary to Singapore Botanic Gardens

  • 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 has an admission fee but is well worth it for orchid enthusiasts.
  • Bring a camera; the Gardens offer countless photo opportunities, especially in the Orchid Garden.
  • Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as the Gardens have extensive walking paths.
  • Check the event calendar on their website for special exhibitions and activities happening during your visit.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Clarke Quay MRT Station, exit the station and head towards River Valley Road. Walk straight along River Valley Road until you reach the intersection with Clemenceau Avenue. Turn left onto Clemenceau Avenue and continue walking until you reach the junction with Bukit Timah Road. Cross the road and walk straight ahead onto Cluny Road. The Singapore Botanic Gardens will be on your left at 1 Cluny Rd.

  • Public Bus

    From Clarke Quay, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is Clarke Quay Bus Stop. Take Bus 123 towards Jurong East MRT. After approximately 15 minutes, alight at the Botanic Gardens Bus Stop. From there, it is a short walk to the main entrance of the Singapore Botanic Gardens at 1 Cluny Rd.

  • Taxi or Ride-Hailing Service

    You can book a taxi or use a ride-hailing app like Grab. Simply enter 'Singapore Botanic Gardens' or '1 Cluny Rd, Singapore 259569' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the entrance of the gardens. This option is convenient and suitable if you prefer not to walk or take public transport.

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The Singapore Botanic Gardens is an enchanting oasis nestled in the heart of the bustling city, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Spanning over 82 hectares, this vibrant green space is home to an impressive collection of tropical flora, including the renowned National Orchid Garden, which showcases thousands of orchid species in stunning displays. Visitors will find themselves wandering along winding paths surrounded by lush landscapes, serene lakes, and the melodious sounds of nature, making it a perfect escape from the urban hustle. The Gardens, established in 1859, have a rich history and play a significant role in Singapore's horticultural development. As you meander through its scenic trails, you can explore themed gardens such as the Healing Garden, which highlights plants with medicinal properties, or the Rainforest, a preserved piece of Singapore’s natural heritage. The lush surroundings are perfect for picnicking, jogging, or simply basking in the tranquility of nature. For families, the Botanic Gardens offers delightful educational opportunities for children, with interactive exhibits and guided tours that bring the wonders of nature to life. Seasonal events and festivals often take place in the Gardens, showcasing local culture and encouraging community engagement. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic stroll, or a family looking for fun, the Singapore Botanic Gardens is a must-visit destination that promises a memorable experience filled with beauty and biodiversity.

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