Singapore Botanic Gardens
8 expert reviews
“Established in 1860, this wonderful 52-hectare park retains an aura of Victorian gentility, with its swan lake, symphony stage and themed gardens.”
– Lonely Planet
Fodor's
"The gardens were begun in 1859 and carry the hallmarks of Victorian garden design—gazebos, pavilions, and ornate bandstands included." Full review
Concierge
"Originally developed in 1869 for the scientific study of cash crops like cocoa and nutmeg, this beautiful 166-acre property is an oasis in the otherwise urban landscape of the city."
Frommer's
"Carved out within the tropical setting lies a marshgarden awash with water lilies and papyrus plants." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"This beautiful 166-acre property is an oasis in the otherwise urban landscape of the city." Full review
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Don't miss the exquisite National Orchid Garden, with some 700 species of flower (180 of them native to Singapore).
Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"A veritable oasis where over 2,000 varieties of trees, plants and flowers - see the National Orchid Garden." Full review
i
An enchanting stroll as near to perfection as it gets.
Time Out
"Established in 1859, the Gardens is a tranquil respite from the city buzz." Full review