Park Walker - Tropical Montane Orchidetum @Singapore Botanic Gardens

 Park Walker - Tropical Montane Orchidetum @Singapore Botanic Gardens (2021 0412)

Getting There:

Route 1: North Bridge Road Bus 7 (MRT Dhoby Ghaut/MRT Orchard Road/Singapore Botanic Gardens/Dempsey Hill)

Route 2: MRT Dhoby Ghuat (CC1/NE6/NS24) also Somerset MRT(NS23) & Orchard MRT(NS22) Board bus 7/77/106/174/174e at Dhoby Ghaut Station (Penang Road) Bus stop ID: 08031

Singapore Botanic Garden (Tanlin gate, Visitor Centre) alight at Opposite Singapore Botanic Gardens Bus stop 13011 (Napier Road) 9 stops

Route 3: Singapore Botanic Garden Tyersall Gate (Builkill gate) (Alight at Aft Ministry of foreign Affairs bus stop 13021 (Holland Road) 10 stops, cross the road and walk along Tyersall Avenue for 2km

Route 4: MRT Botanic Garden (CC19/DT9)

 

National Orchid Garden Admission Charge

Price (Singapore resident): $5 for adults, $1 for students and $1 for seniors above 60

Price (Standard rate): $15 for adults, $3 for students and $3 for seniors above 60

All entry is free for children under 12.

Opening hours: 8.30AM – 7PM, Daily

 

Lowland Habitat Trail with Lookout Points

Encapsulates the views one would get at the start of a mountain hike.

Yuen Peng McNeice Bromeliad Collection – Emulated mid-elevation Brazilian or Mexican forest

Emulates a 650M-1,000M elevation forest

Tan Soon Siang Mist House

Showcases rare and unique orchids, There are also outstanding hybrids from the orchid hybridization programme from here

Secret Ravine

A Secret Ravine meandering around rare orchids and coniferous trees interlinks the trio.

Sembcorp Cool House. - Ethereal glasshouse garden with 16-degree temp

This glasshouse gem emulates the climate at 1,000M-2,000M elevation. For us, that means A/C-like temperatures of 16-24 degrees. Spanning 1,100SQM and featuring two storeys.