Singapore Botanic Gardens & National Orchid Garden - Helpful Travel Information for Visitors

Singapore Botanic Gardens Address:

1 Cluny Rd, Singapore 259569

Note: National Orchid Garden is located inside Singapore Botanic Gardens

Singapore Botanic Gardens Entrance:

FREE for the general area inside Singapore Botanic Gardens.

National Orchid Garden Tickets:

SGD 5.00 per Adult (Free for children below 12 years)

Botanic Gardens Open Hours:

5 AM - Midnight (Daily)

National Orchid Garden Open Hours:

08:30 AM - 7 PM (Daily)

By Singapore MRT to Singapore Botanic Gardens:

• Nearest MRT Station: Botanic Gardens MRT Station (Circle Line & Downtown Line) and walk to gardens

By Bus to Singapore Botanic Gardens:

• By bus Exit at Bukit Timah/Dunearn Road (Bukit Timah Gate or Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden)

• SBS Transit Bus line 48, 66, 151, 153, 154, 156, 170 or

• SMRT Bus line 67, 171 or

More information on directions available at Singapore Botanic Gardens Website

By Singapore Hop-on Hop-off Bus to Singapore Botanic Gardens:

- Take a Singapore “City Sightseeing Singapore” hop-on/hop-off Bus for an easier and comfortable way to get to Botanic Gardens.

- Singapore hop-on/hop-off bus has stops at Botanic Gardens (Stop No. 14 Yellow Route) and many other popular attractions.

City Sightseeing Singapore Hop-On Hop-Off Tour - $32.81

Travel tips for visiting Singapore Botanic Gardens:

- Botanic Gardens in Singapore will take at least 4 hours or more depending on your interest.

- Make sure to visit the National Orchid Garden which is located inside Botanic Gardens. 

  If you have limited time then just go visit only National Orchid Garden which is treat in itself inside this botanical garden.

- Good idea to combine with the Orchard Road.  Save Orchard Road for the late afternoon or evening.

- Wear really good shoes, the gardens are large and will require lots of walking.  Don't forget to bring an umbrella!

- Wear sunscreen if you plan to explore outside.  Insect repellent is recommended for children to prevent insect bites and skin irritation.

- Bring water and snacks!  Good place for a picnic.

- Enter at the Nassim Gate Visitor Centre for the Central Core of the Gardens which is the closest gate to National Orchid Garden if you are taking a taxi.