Discover the Serenity of Learning Forest in Singapore
Immerse yourself in nature at the Learning Forest, a serene national park in Singapore's Botanical Gardens, where education meets breathtaking biodiversity.
Nestled within the lush landscape of Singapore's Botanical Gardens, the Learning Forest is a tranquil sanctuary where tourists can explore diverse flora and fauna. This national forest blends education with nature, offering immersive walking trails, interactive exhibits, and the chance to connect with the natural world. Ideal for families, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape from the city's bustle, the Learning Forest is a must-visit destination for any trip to Singapore.
A brief summary to Learning Forest
- 1 Cluny Rd, Botanical Garden, Singapore, Tanglin, 259569, SG
- +6518004717300
- 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 for cooler temperatures and a chance to see wildlife waking up.
- Bring a camera; the canopy walk offers stunning views perfect for photography.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the forest's quiet spots.
- Check for guided tours or workshops that may be available during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are many trails to explore.
Getting There
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Car
From Holland Village, drive east on Holland Road towards the Bukit Timah area. Continue straight until you reach the junction with Cluny Road. Turn left onto Cluny Road. Drive straight for about 1.5 kilometers, and you will reach the entrance to the Botanical Gardens on your left. Park at the designated parking areas available within the gardens. Learning Forest is located inside the Botanic Gardens, and you can follow the signs to reach it.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Holland Village, walk to the nearest bus stop (Holland Village MRT Station) and take bus number 7, 106, or 111. Stay on the bus for about 10-15 minutes until you reach the Cluny Road stop. Alight at the stop and walk towards the entrance of the Singapore Botanic Gardens, which is just a short distance away. Once inside the gardens, follow the signs to Learning Forest.
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Public Transportation (MRT and Bus)
From Holland Village, walk to Holland Village MRT Station and take the MRT to Botanic Gardens MRT Station (on the Circle Line). Once you arrive at Botanic Gardens MRT Station, exit the station and follow the signs to the Botanic Gardens. It’s about a 10-minute walk to the entrance of the gardens. Once inside, you can follow the signs to Learning Forest.
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