Zones at National Orchid Garden
1. Spring Zone: The Spring Zone of the National Orchid Garden is home to lively and bright colour orchids. You will primarily find cream, yellow, and golden coloured orchids in this zone of the garden.
2. Summer Zone: The Summer Zone of the National Orchid Garden mostly shelters orchids in pinks and deep red colours.
3. Autumn Zone: You will see orchids in muted or more matured shades in the Autumn Zone of the National Orchid Garden.
4. Winter Zone: The Winter Zone of the National Orchid Garden mainly houses cool blue and white colour orchids.
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Best Places to Dine at National Orchid Garden
1. Bee’s Knees at the Garage: Drawing inspiration from the bees, this place is surely known for its waffles, fruit bowls, Pizzas and Pasta. The visitors at the park can make a pit-stop here for small hunger.
2. Botanico at the Garage: A modern-day bistro with the delightful and divine interiors, the Botanico is popular for its seasonal delights packaged and cooked from the heart.
3. Corner House: This is a unique multi-layered dining experience that not just satisfies your hunger but also provides a great sight and ambience to sit in. You can go for holding private events here where you can savour every bit of your meal in the lush garden.
4. Food For Tots Café: This newly developed garden resultant for children is a family-friendly place especially when you have kids and need a comfortable set up with yummy food catering their tastes.
5. Juju: This is for light take-away and snack options where you can combine some low-calorie snack with frozen desserts and smoothies.
Don't forget to visit Marina Bay Sands which is just 14 mins drive from National Orchid Garden, and enjoy tasty plus lip-snacking food at several Restaurants in Marina Bay Sands Singapore.
Places to visit & Things to Do near National Orchid Garden
1. Universal Studios: One of the most famous theme parks designed by Universal Studios, the studio houses 28 rides, numerous shows, attractions and 7 areas designed according to different themes. The park is spread on a 20-hectare area and is a perfect getaway for people of all age groups. Book Now Universal Studios Singapore Tickets
2. Jurong Bird Park: Jurong is Asia’s largest Bird Park and an absolute haven for bird lovers. You will love to visit here chiefly because of the talent shows organised showcasing different skills of birds. Book Now Jurong Bird Park Tickets
3. HortPark: The HortPark, chiefly a connection between Kent Ridge Park and Mount Faber Park is a lush and rich green garden hub of Singapore.
4. Gardens by the Bay: After visiting the National Orchid Garden if you have not had enough of parks, do pay a visit to this sprawling 101-hectare natural wonder. The architecture of the garden is inspired by Japanese Zen gardens and provides a wonderful horticultural experience to the visitors. Book Now Gardens by the Bay Tickets
5. Go Shopping: If you are a compulsive shopper then you should not lose your chance to visit the Orchard road. The Orchard Road is a great example of Colonial architecture which houses upmarket brands and tags. You will also find scores of pedestrian shopping zones and great coffee houses and cafes to complete your experience.
6. Visit Hong San See Temple: This magnificent temple is located on a tiny hill a few km away from the National Orchid Garden. The temple is a true example of Chinese architecture with engravings done in the local language.
7. Visit Singapore Botanic Gardens: This 52-hectare treasure trove of flora is Singapore's most luxuriant gardens. The best part about this garden is its division into a man-made garden on one end and the presence of natural forests on the other, which remains untouched. Book Now Singapore Botanic Gardens Tickets
8. A walk into Nature: Visit the Fort Canning Park and embrace nature like never before. There is a spice garden within the park, which is famous for its nutmeg and clove plants frequented a lot by visitors.
These are some of the things you can do near the National Orchid Garden but within the garden too, there is a gamut of activities that you can engage in that we have listed:
- You can take different guided tours that are available for guests. These tours are intended to help the extra curious and those who love to learn about plant life.
- Participate in various art and drawing contests organised at a regular level here.
- Go for a hike or take a cycle ride through the garden on a self-exploratory mode
- Enjoy and engage with Tai Chi groups in the garden.
- If you love birds then you will surely be surprised at the number of birds that pay a visit to the garden on a regular basis.
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Tips for visiting National Orchid Garden
- If you keep in mind these tips we are sure that your visit will be delightful and experience memorable.
- By the entrance of Garden, there is a pavilion where different types of books and reference guides are stored. You can opt to buy these books and souvenirs on display. The rates are pretty reasonable hence the need for bargaining will be minimal.
- You can also bring a lot of eateries along with you, but the garden also has a lot of eat-outs where you can enjoy different cuisines.
- Remember not to litter anywhere even if you bring along eatables.
- The garden requires a lot of exploring and it will be better if you are doing it in comfortable clothes and shoes that will make your walking tour hassle-free.
- Do not forget to bring a camera to capture the beautiful colourful sightings of the flowers.
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