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National Orchid Garden Singapore: Admission Ticket for Foreigners
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Gardens & Wildlife
Singapore

National Orchid Garden Singapore: Admission Ticket for Foreigners

At a Glance

Type
Gardens & Wildlife
Price
From $11/person
Meeting Point
SG Palm Valley Rd Lower
Fitness
Low - The garden is mostl...

Highlights

  • See a variety of orchids and learn about their cultivation

Tour Details

Visit the National Orchid Garden located within the Singapore Botanic Gardens. Walk through areas showcasing themed displays that will present orchids cultivated as part of initiatives active since 1859, including hybrids developed from the orchid breeding program initiated in 1928. This site represents the only tropical garden that has received recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Observe the wide-ranging collection that features more than 1,000 species and 2,000 hybrids arranged for public viewing.

What Makes This Tour Special

Visitors can explore meticulously curated themed orchid displays, including the VIP Orchid Garden and the Cool House showcasing orchids from cooler climates. The garden offers immersive experiences with informative signage and expert horticultural knowledge.
  • Access to the world’s largest orchid collection in a tropical garden setting.
  • Part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site with rich botanical history.
  • Opportunity to see rare orchid hybrids unique to Singapore.
  • Beautifully landscaped gardens ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Educational experience highlighting orchid breeding and conservation.

Historical Background

The National Orchid Garden is located within the Singapore Botanic Gardens, which was established in 1859 as a colonial experimental garden. The orchid breeding program began in 1928, leading to the development of numerous hybrids and the garden’s extensive collection of orchids.

What's Included

  • National Orchid Garden admission

Not Included

  • Other personal expenses
  • Tips and gratuities

Is This Tour Worth It?

priced from $11 per person.

Best For

FamiliesBudget travelers
Less ideal for: Wheelchair users

Pros

  • +Booked through Tiqets

Cons

  • -Cancellation policy not specified

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