The singapore botanic gardens is managed by the national parks board. For over 160 years, the singapore botanic gardens has been a sanctuary where nature, science, and culture converge. The gardens is the first and only tropical botanic garden on the unesco’s world heritage list.
With over 1,500 species and 3,000 hybrids on display, the splendour of these gorgeous blooms is absolutely a sight to behold at the national orchid garden. Enlighten @ singapore botanic gardens invites you to journey through moments of history and growth gently revealed in light—stories of perseverance, discovery, and. We have a range of trails that you can refer to if you wish to explore the gardens.
Discover a variety of dining options at national parks board, from casual cafes to fine dining restaurants, offering diverse cuisines and delightful experiences. Ranging from 40 to 90 minutes in duration, there should be one that suits your needs. The singapore botanic gardens is managed by the national parks board. Situated just five minutes away from bustling orchard road, the singapore botanic gardens is a lush sanctuary in the heart of the city.
Our only ticketed attraction is the national orchid garden, where you may purchase tickets at its entrance. The gardens is free entry for everyone and we are open daily 5am to 12mn, even on public holidays. The idea of a national garden in singapore started in 1822 when sir stamford raffles, the founder of modern singapore and a keen naturalist, developed the first ‘botanical and experimental garden’ at fort canning.