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Jurong Bird ParkvsSingapore Zoo
Singapore Zoo and Jurong Bird Park are both highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Singapore Zoo ranks significantly higher than Jurong Bird Park. Singapore Zoo has a TripExpert Score of 88 with accolades from 9 reviews such as Afar Magazine, Afar Magazine and Frommer's.
Jurong Bird Park
Fodor's
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Afar Magazine
Afar Magazine
Afar Magazine
Time Out
2 Jurong Hill, Singapore 628925, Singapore
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"The region's leading bird park hosts the largest walk-in aviary in the world, with a 100-foot man-made waterfall (the world's tallest)." Full review
"Jurong BirdPark, with a collection of 9,000 birds from more than 600 species, showcases Southeast Asian breeds plus other colorful tropical beauties, some of which are endangered." Full review
Top Choice
"This viewing tower boasts a stained glass ceiling and a futuristic night-time view over the lights and flaming stacks of the Jurong Island industrial zone." Full review
2 Stars
"The Jurong industrial area features a host of interesting attractions." Full review
"The world-class Singapore Zoological Gardens are famous for being open, natural, and perfectly in tune with their lush jungle setting. Stroll between enclosures or take the tram to see..." Full review
"a never thought a small park could bring a wonderful experience for a short break holiday." Full review
"The Jurong Bird Park may be small at just 0.2 square kilometers (49 acres), but it has 5,000 individuals from 400 species living inside. A nine-story-high aviary with a waterfall is home..." Full review
"Grab the chance to hand-feed the penguins for yourselves and catch them take part in the activities that could lead to you winning a collectible penguin pin to bring home." Full review
Singapore Zoo
Fodor's
Concierge
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
Afar Magazine
Afar Magazine
Afar Magazine
Michelin Guide
80 Mandai Lake Road, Singapore 729826, Singapore
From $0/night
"Sprawling over 69 acres of a 220-acre natural rainforest, this zoo has stunning views of nearby reservoir lakes." Full review
"The Singapore Zoo, on the northern side of the island, is one of the best in the world."
"They call themselves the Open Zoo because, rather than coop the animals in jailed enclosures, they let them roam freely in landscaped areas." Full review
Top choice
"Set on a peninsula jutting into the Upper Seletar Reservoir, the Singapore Zoo is world class." Full review
"Regarded as one of the best zoos on the planet, a unique feature of the Singapore Zoo is the lack of fences to be found anywhere on the property." Full review
"We could rattle off statistics like how 2,800 animals and more than 300 species of mammals, birds, and reptiles live at the Singapore Zoo, and 1.6 million people visit it each year, but..." Full review
"A few things learned from a night at Singapore's zoo (renowned for their work with endangered species): there are so many creatures I never knew existed & sadly many of which even my..." Full review
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The tiger, the bats (be sure to duck!
"Located well outside the urban area, the Singapore Zoo has been recognized as a leader in creating naturalistic habitats since its opening in 1973, using concealed moats to separate..." Full review
3 Stars
"Singapore Zoo attracts 1.5 million visitors every year." Full review