Explore the Wonders of Wildlife at Singapore Zoo
Discover the magic of wildlife at Singapore Zoo, where open enclosures and lush landscapes offer an unforgettable experience for all ages.
Singapore Zoo is a world-renowned wildlife park that immerses visitors in the beauty of nature and the diversity of animals. With its open concept and lush landscapes, it offers a unique experience for tourists seeking adventure and education in a stunning environment.
A brief summary to Singapore Zoo
- 80 Mandai Lake Rd, Singapore, Central Water Catchment, 729826, SG
- Visit website
- Monday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and see animals more active.
- Take advantage of the tram ride for a comprehensive overview of the zoo.
- Pack a water bottle and wear comfortable shoes as there's a lot of walking involved.
- Check the daily schedule for feeding times and animal shows for an enhanced experience.
- Consider visiting the other attractions in the Mandai area, like the Night Safari and River Wonders.
Getting There
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MRT
From Little India MRT Station, take the Downtown Line (Blue Line) towards Bukit Panjang and alight at the Botanic Gardens MRT Station. Change to the Circle Line (Yellow Line) towards Dhoby Ghaut and alight at Marymount MRT Station. From there, take Bus 138 from the bus stop at Marymount MRT Exit A, and alight at the Mandai Lake Rd stop. The Singapore Zoo will be a short walk from the bus stop.
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Bus
From Little India, head to the bus stop located at Serangoon Rd - Tekka Centre. Take Bus 21 or Bus 67. These buses will take you to the bus stop at Mandai Lake Rd. From the bus stop, it's just a short walk to the entrance of the Singapore Zoo.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, head towards the nearest MRT station, Little India MRT, and take the Downtown Line to Bukit Panjang station. From there, follow the signs to the nearby bus stop and take Bus 138 to Mandai Lake Rd. You can also consider walking for part of the journey to enjoy the sights of Little India before heading to the bus stop.
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