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Gardens Shops will close early at 4pm on certain days (28, 29 & 30 Nov) for their Annual Stock Take The Library will be closed on 28 Nov 2018 The Staff Library is temporarily closed till 31 March 2019 Suspension Bridge, Photosynthesis & Adventure Play zones at Jacob Ballas Children's Garden are closed till mid-December Passenger Lift at Botany Centre not in service due to upgrading works from 1 Oct till 31 Dec 2018 Partial closure of National Orchid Garden till 2019 for enhancement works

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Image of Vanda Miss Joaqium, Singapore National Flower.
Event 01 October 2018 - 29 March 2019

Celebration of Two Queens: A Tale of Queen Elizabeth II’s Sapphire Anniversary and Vanda Miss Joaquim, Singapore’s National flower

Cover image of the 2019 Calendar of Singapore Botanic Gardens
Event 15 October 2018 - 31 December 2018

2019 Calendar of Singapore Botanic Gardens

Entrance view of national orchid garden
Event 10 November 2018 - 01 January 2019

School Holiday Promotion at National Orchid Garden

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Event 16 November 2018

Speaker Series (November 2018): Diversity of the Breadfruit Genus (Artocarpus, Moraceae), and the Intersection of Indigenous and Western Taxonomies

Concert at Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage with crowd at the Palm Valley.
Event 17 November 2018

Samba Botanica 2018

Nature sketching activity with volunteer Mr Tham Pui San.
Event 17 November 2018

Nature Sketching in the Gardens (Cancelled)

Image of child smelling a fragrant orchid during the National Orchid Garden tour.
Event 17 November 2018

Orchid Garden Tour

Concert at Shaw Foundation Symphony Stage with crowd at the Palm Valley.
Event 24 November 2018

Band Fiesta

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OUR HERITAGE

The Gardens is the first UNESCO Heritage Site in Singapore

The Gardens has been inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2015. The Gardens is the first and only tropical botanic garden on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List. Today, the Gardens is an important botanical institute

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Visitor Information

Singapore Botanic Gardens

Opening Hours

5 am to 12 midnight daily

Admission

Free

Location

1 Cluny Rd, Singapore 259569

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Useful Information

Featured Attractions

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Ethnobotany Garden

The Ethnobotany Garden showcases over 300 species of plants that are deeply-seated into traditional cultures.
Operating Hours5.00am - 12.00am daily
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National Orchid Garden

With over 1000 species and 2000 hybrids on display, the splendour of these gorgeous blooms is absolutely a sight to behold at the National Orchid Garden.
Operating Hours8.30am to 7pm daily
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Jacob Ballas Children's Garden

The Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden is the first garden in Asia dedicated to children. The Garden offers children a space for exploration, adventure and play, with a farm, an orchard, and a forest with its own stream and ponds.
Operating Hours8.00am - 7.00pm (except Monday)
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Rain Forest

Some 314 species of plant jostle for space in this precious six-hectare fragment of primary tropical forest, forming a multi-layered ecosystem of herbs and ferns, climbers, shrubs, and trees.
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Ginger Garden

The Ginger Garden displays several hundred species of gingers and other plants from related families.

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SCIENCE & BOTANY

Professional Study Visit/Exchange Programme

The Singapore Botanic Gardens is offering opportunities to come and carry out short-term study visits with our staff to explore our research, horticulture work, botanic gardens management, educational outreach and visitor management. Application is limited per year.

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