{"id":51281,"date":"2026-02-26T11:00:29","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T03:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/%e3%82%b7%e3%83%b3%e3%82%ac%e3%83%9d%e3%83%bc%e3%83%ab%e3%81%ae%e8%bf%91%e6%9c%aa%e6%9d%a5%e6%a4%8d%e7%89%a9%e5%9c%92%e3%80%8c%e3%82%ac%e3%83%bc%e3%83%87%e3%83%b3%e3%82%ba%e3%83%bb%e3%83%90%e3%82%a4\/"},"modified":"2026-02-21T17:20:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T09:20:34","slug":"gardensbythebay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/gardensbythebay\/","title":{"rendered":"Gardens by the Bay: Singapore&#8217;s Must-Visit Sci-Fi Green Oasis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Opened in 2012 just behind Marina Bay Sands, <strong>Gardens by the Bay<\/strong> is no ordinary botanical garden.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-15320 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Itinerary5D3N_GardensEast-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Views from Gardens by the Bay East\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With its towering steel-framed Supertrees and giant glass domes, this futuristic garden almost feels more like <strong>a theme park<\/strong> than a traditional botanical garden.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22039 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_Garden-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Panoramic View of Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This guide offers an in-depth look at Gardens by the Bay, highlighting <strong>all the must-see spots and insider secrets<\/strong> to make the most of your time in its vast grounds.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"List_TOC\">\n<li><span><a href=\"#Essentials\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Plan Your Visit<\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Access\">\u2022 Access<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Hours\">\u2022 Opening Hours &amp; Closures<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Tickets\">\u2022 Admission Tickets<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Map\">\u2022 Map<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"#Attractions\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Explore 3 Must-See Attractions<\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#FlowerDome\">\u2022 Flower Dome<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#CloudForest\">\u2022 Cloud Forest<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#FloralFantasy\">\u2022 Floral Fantasy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"#Supertree\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Marvel at the Supertree Grove<\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Symbol\">\u2022 Supertree Grove<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#OCBC\">\u2022 OCBC Skyway &amp; Supertree Observatory<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Rhapsody\">\u2022 Garden Rhapsody<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Borealis\">\u2022 Borealis<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"#HiddenGems\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Hidden Gems in the Free Areas<\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Heritage\">\u2022 Heritage Gardens<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Topiary\">\u2022 Web of Life<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Art\">\u2022 Art<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#Dragonfly\">\u2022 Dragonfly Lake<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span><a href=\"#Dining\" style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Culinary Experiences Amidst Nature<\/a><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#Jurassic\">\u2022 Jurassic Nest<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/jurassic-gbtb\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Jurassic World Dinosaurs Roar to Life at Gardens by the Bay\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/jurassic-gbtb\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"btn-wrap\"><a class=\"btn btn-c\" href=\"\/\/ck.jp.ap.valuecommerce.com\/servlet\/referral?sid=3351386&amp;pid=889730746&amp;vc_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-GB%2Factivity%2F127-gardens-by-the-bay-singapore%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span class=\"spot\">Book Smart, Save Big!<\/span><br \/>\nGardens by the Bay<br \/>\n= Best Ticket Deals on Klook =<br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"Essentials\" class=\"H2SubEng\">01<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Plan Your Visit: Access, Tickets &amp; Map<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"Access\">How to Get to Gardens by the Bay<\/h3>\n<p>Gardens by the Bay is situated just behind Marina Bay Sands. While <strong>the Gardens by the Bay MRT station opened<\/strong> in 2022 as part of the Thomson-East Coast Line extension, this new station is <strong>a little further away from the park&#8217;s popular locations<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For those heading to the main attractions, <strong>Bayfront Station remains the more convenient option<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22037 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_Access-600x288.jpg\" alt=\"Underground Passage Leading to Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Upon exiting the fare gates, <strong>a direct underground passage<\/strong> leads to Gardens by the Bay. Simply follow the signs overhead.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22015 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_Entrance-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Entrance to Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At the end of the underground passage, ascend the stairs, and you&#8217;ll find yourself within the grounds of Gardens by the Bay. As <strong>most of the gardens are in the free-access zone<\/strong>, there are no specific gates or barriers to pass through.<\/p>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>Gardens by the Bay<\/h4>\n<div class=\"hotelcard\">\n<p><strong>Map <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/L2ZJqgtxNA5L9fnE8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Website <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gardensbythebay.com.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.gardensbythebay.com.sg\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"title-border\">BOOK SMART, SAVE BIG!<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"Agoda\" width=\"33.333%\"><a href=\"\/\/ck.jp.ap.valuecommerce.com\/servlet\/referral?sid=3351386&amp;pid=889730746&amp;vc_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-GB%2Factivity%2F127-gardens-by-the-bay-singapore%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Best Ticket Deals on Klook<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Hours\">Opening Hours &amp; Closures<\/h3>\n<p>Gardens by the Bay is <strong>open daily from 5:00 AM to 2:00 AM<\/strong>. Most attractions operate from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, except for Floral Fantasy, which opens from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_43836\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_FloralClock-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Floral Clock at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" class=\"wp-image-43836 size-medium\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Floral Clock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Opening hours may vary, and some attractions may close temporarily for events or maintenance, so it\u2019s best to check <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gardensbythebay.com.sg\/en\/plan-your-visit\/opening-hours.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the official website<\/a><\/strong> before your visit.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Tickets\">Admission Tickets: Prices and Booking<\/h3>\n<p>Entry to the Gardens by the Bay is free, though some attractions, such as the Flower Dome, Cloud Forest, and the Observation Deck, require a ticket.<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<caption style=\"caption-side: bottom; font-size: smaller; text-align: right;\">Child: Ages 3\u201312<\/caption>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th class=\"headers\" style=\"width: 46%;\">\u00a0<\/th>\n<th class=\"headers\" style=\"width: 27%;\">Adult<\/th>\n<th class=\"headers\" style=\"width: 27%;\">Child<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Flower Dome<br \/>\n+ Cloud Forest<\/th>\n<td>$46<\/td>\n<td>$32<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Floral Fantasy<\/th>\n<td>$24<\/td>\n<td>$16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>OCBC Skyway<\/th>\n<td>$14<\/td>\n<td>$10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Supertree Observatory<\/th>\n<td>$14<\/td>\n<td>$10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<div>\n<p>For the best deals, it\u2019s recommended to purchase tickets online through &#8220;<strong>Klook,<\/strong>&#8221; which offers discounts on major Singapore attractions and activities.<\/p>\n<p>After booking, you\u2019ll receive <strong>an e-ticket with a QR code<\/strong> via email, and simply show it at the entrance (no need to print\u2014just display it on your smartphone).<\/p>\n<div class=\"btn-wrap\"><a class=\"btn btn-c\" href=\"\/\/ck.jp.ap.valuecommerce.com\/servlet\/referral?sid=3351386&amp;pid=889730746&amp;vc_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-GB%2Factivity%2F127-gardens-by-the-bay-singapore%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span class=\"spot\">Book Smart, Save Big!<\/span><br \/>\nGardens by the Bay<br \/>\n= Best Ticket Deals on Klook =<br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Map\">Map Your Path Through the Gardens<\/h3>\n<p>Gardens by the Bay spans an impressive 100,000 square metres.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22017 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_BirdView-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Aerial View of Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wandering aimlessly around the park under Singapore&#8217;s intense midday sun can quickly drain your energy, no matter how fit you are.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_51284\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_Map.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_Map-600x409.jpg\" alt=\"Map of Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"409\" class=\"wp-image-51284 size-medium\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to Enlarge<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It\u2019s essential to have a rough idea of the spots you want to visit before you start exploring. Be sure to use the signs and maps throughout the garden to guide you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"Attractions\" class=\"H2SubEng\">02<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Explore 3 Must-See Attractions in Gardens by the Bay<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"FlowerDome\">Flower Dome: A Garden of Perpetual Spring<\/h3>\n<p>At the northern end of the gardens, <strong>the Flower Dome<\/strong>, one of two giant domes, is a conservatory maintained at a constant temperature of 23\u201325\u00b0C.<\/p>\n<p>It offers <strong>a world of perpetual spring<\/strong>, showcasing over 30,000 plants from 150 species across five continents.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22014 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_FlowerDome-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Seasonal-themed exhibitions<\/strong>, including Spring, the Mid-Autumn Festival, Christmas, and Chinese New Year, are among the highlights of a visit.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22021 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_Flower-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Situated within the Flower Dome is Hortus, a restaurant specialising in Mediterranean cuisine (afternoon tea is not currently offered).<\/p>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>Hortus<\/h4>\n<div class=\"infocard\">\n<p><strong>Map<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/D2vfhX7oYHEfpNpq5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18 Marina Gardens Dr, #01-09 Level 2 Flower Dome, Singapore 018953<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Website<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hortus.com.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hortus.com.sg\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"CloudForest\">A Stroll in the Sky at Cloud Forest<\/h3>\n<p>The taller dome next to the Flower Dome is <strong>the Cloud Forest<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22016 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_CloudForest-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Upon entering, visitors are immediately greeted by <strong>the Cloud Forest<\/strong>, a lush expanse of highland flora, including orchids, pitcher plants, and ferns. Waterfalls cascade down from the 35-metre-high summit, offering an breathtaking spectacle.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22020\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22020 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_Waterfall-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Behind the Waterfall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As you walk along the mist-enshrouded skywalk, you can enjoy a serene stroll above the clouds.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/JurassicGBTB_TrexBirdview-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-53054\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #cc0000;\">\u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/jurassic-gbtb\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Jurassic World Dinosaurs Roar to Life at Gardens by the Bay\" style=\"color: #cc0000;\" rel=\"noopener\">Jurassic World \u2013 The Experience<\/a>\u201d<\/span><\/strong> is now taking place alongside the release of the Hollywood blockbuster <strong>Jurassic World: Rebirth<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/jurassic-gbtb\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Jurassic World Dinosaurs Roar to Life at Gardens by the Bay\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/jurassic-gbtb\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"FloralFantasy\">Floral Fantasy: An Instagram Wonderland<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Floral Fantasy<\/strong> is conveniently located just up the stairs from the underground passage that connects to the station.<\/p>\n<p>Here, you&#8217;ll find a stunning display of fresh flowers, as well as artificial and preserved varieties \u2014 a perfect spot for capturing those <strong>Instagram-worthy moments<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22027\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22027 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_FloralFantasy-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Floral Fantasy at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Floral Corridor<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Be sure not to confuse Floral Fantasy with the Flower Dome or Cloud Forest, as it is separate from the conservatories.<\/p>\n<div class=\"btn-wrap\"><a class=\"btn btn-c\" href=\"\/\/ck.jp.ap.valuecommerce.com\/servlet\/referral?sid=3351386&amp;pid=889730746&amp;vc_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-GB%2Factivity%2F127-gardens-by-the-bay-singapore%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span class=\"spot\">Book Smart, Save Big!<\/span><br \/>\nGardens by the Bay<br \/>\n= Best Ticket Deals on Klook =<br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"Supertree\" class=\"H2SubEng\">03<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Marvel at Nature\u2019s Skyscrapers in Supertree Grove<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"Symbol\">Supertree Grove: Iconic Symbol of the Gardens<\/h3>\n<p>Located at the heart of the Gardens, <strong>Supertree Grove is an awe-inspiring collection of 18 towering Supertrees<\/strong>, reaching heights of 25 to 50 metres.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22030 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_SupertreeGrove-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Supertree Grove at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These steel-framed structures, covered with over 200 species of plants, stand as <strong>the iconic symbol of the futuristic Gardens by the Bay<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Supertree Grove is a free public space, open to all visitors.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"OCBC\">OCBC Skyway &amp; Supertree Observatory<\/h3>\n<p>The Supertrees are linked by <strong>the OCBC Skyway<\/strong>, a 128-metre-long suspended walkway offering a scenic aerial stroll. From 22 metres above the ground, visitors can take in <strong>stunning 360-degree views<\/strong> of the gardens, the city skyline, and even the Singapore Strait.<\/p>\n<p>For an even higher vantage point, <strong>the Supertree Observatory<\/strong> awaits at the top of the tallest Supertree, 50 metres above the ground.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22026\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22026 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_OCBCSkyway-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"OCBC Skyway at Supertree Grove, Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">The 128m-long OCBC Skyway<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Both attractions require <strong>a fee (Adult $14\/Child $10)<\/strong>, but they\u2019re definitely worth it. If you could only pick one, <strong>the OCBC Skyway<\/strong> comes highly recommended.<\/p>\n<div class=\"btn-wrap\"><a class=\"btn btn-c\" href=\"\/\/ck.jp.ap.valuecommerce.com\/servlet\/referral?sid=3351386&amp;pid=889730746&amp;vc_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-GB%2Factivity%2F127-gardens-by-the-bay-singapore%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span class=\"spot\">Book Smart, Save Big!<\/span><br \/>\nGardens by the Bay<br \/>\n= Best Ticket Deals on Klook =<br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Rhapsody\">Garden Rhapsody: A Symphony of Light and Music<\/h3>\n<p>The Supertree Grove isn&#8217;t just for the day. As dusk falls over the garden, the Supertrees begin to glow, filling the air with a magical atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22034 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_SupertreeDusk-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Supertree Grove at Dusk, Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each night, at 7:45 pm and 8:45 pm, the light and music show <strong>\u201cGarden Rhapsody\u201d<\/strong> takes place.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22035 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_GardenRhapsody-600x288.jpg\" alt=\"Garden Rhapsody at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"288\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Witness a breathtaking spectacle as the illuminated Supertrees shimmer and sway in time with the music. The immersive experience transports you to an entirely different world, as though you&#8217;ve stepped onto an unknown planet.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22033 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_SupertreeMBS-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Garden Rhapsody at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Garden Rhapsody is free to attend and requires no reservations.<\/p>\n<p>To ensure the best view, arrive about 15 minutes before the show starts and <strong>grab a good spot<\/strong> at the Supertree Grove.<\/p>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>Garden Rhapsody<\/h4>\n<div class=\"infocard\">\n<p><strong>Times<\/strong>7:45 pm &amp; 8:45 pm Daily<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue<\/strong>Supertree Grove<\/p>\n<p><strong>Entry<\/strong>Free<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Borealis\">Borealis: Magical splendour of the Northern Lights<\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u201cBorealis,\u201d<\/strong> launched in May 2024, is <strong>an art installation by Swiss artist Dan Acher<\/strong>. It projects light onto the mist particles that envelop the Supertree Grove, <strong>recreating the mesmerising glow of the Northern Lights.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_Borealis-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Borealis at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43742 size-medium\" \/><br \/>\nYou can experience a light display in tropical Singapore that captures the enchanting beauty of the Arctic night skies.<\/p>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>Borealis<\/h4>\n<div class=\"infocard\">\n<p><strong>Times<\/strong>Mon: 8:00-8:30pm, Sat &amp; Sun: 9:00-9:30pm<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue<\/strong>Supertree Grove<\/p>\n<p><strong>Entry<\/strong>Free<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"HiddenGems\" class=\"H2SubEng\">04<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Explore Hidden Gems in the Free Areas<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Within the expansive Gardens by the Bay, hidden gems and delightful surprises await at every turn. Discover some of the most captivating spots, all completely free to enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Heritage\">Cultural Diversity in the Heritage Gardens<\/h3>\n<p>En route to the Flower Dome and Cloud Forest, you&#8217;ll come across <strong>the Heritage Gardens<\/strong>, which comprise <strong>four outdoor gardens<\/strong>\u2014Chinese, Indian, Malay, and Colonial.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22013\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22013 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_HeritageGardens-600x288.jpg\" alt=\"Heritage Gardens at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"288\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chinese Garden (left), Indian Garden (right)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Each reflects the cultural heritage and traditions that shape Singapore&#8217;s multicultural identity.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Topiary\">Web of Life: Playful Topiary Garden<\/h3>\n<p>The Web of Life is <strong>a topiary garden<\/strong> nestled along the eastern pathway around Supertree Grove.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22025 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_WebOfLife-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Web of Life at Gardens by the Bay, Shaped by Giant Animal Figures Made of Trees\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Here, you&#8217;ll encounter trees meticulously sculpted into the shapes of orangutans, birds, and other playful creatures.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Art\">Art in the Midst of Nature<\/h3>\n<p>Gardens by the Bay is home to over 200 art pieces, scattered across both indoor and outdoor spaces.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22012\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22012 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_Planet-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"&quot;Planet&quot; by Marc Quinn at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u201cPlanet\u201d by Marc Quinn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Among the most famous pieces is <strong>\u201cPlanet,\u201d<\/strong>\u00a0a colossal sculpture of a baby floating in mid-air, measuring 9 metres in length and 3 metres in height. This remarkable work was created by British contemporary artist <strong>Marc Quinn<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 id=\"Dragonfly\">Refreshing Break at Dragonfly Lake<\/h3>\n<p>If you&#8217;re feeling tired after a stroll, take a break by <strong>Dragonfly Lake<\/strong>, where dragonflies flutter around.<br \/>\nThe fountain&#8217;s splash provides a refreshing escape, soothing the tropical heat.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-22028 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_DragonflyLake-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Dragonfly Lake at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A boardwalk runs along the lake&#8217;s edge, making it <strong>a popular spot for a leisurely walk<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"Dining\" class=\"H2SubEng\">05<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Culinary Experiences Amidst Nature<\/h2>\n<hr \/>\n<h3 id=\"Jurassic\">Jurassic Nest: A Dinosaur-Themed Food Hall<\/h3>\n<p>Opened in 2022, <strong>Jurassic Nest<\/strong> is a dinosaur-themed food court located just past the Supertree Grove.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_JurassicNest-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Jurassic Nest Food Hall at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43744 size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This unique dining spot features <strong>15 animatronic dinosaurs<\/strong>, including a Tyrannosaurus Rex and Dilophosaurus, that come to life through a captivating show every 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_Dinosaurs-600x286.jpg\" alt=\"Jurassic Nest Food Hall at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"286\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-43743 size-medium\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Beyond the prehistoric spectacle, Jurassic Nest is also a culinary hotspot, offering <span style=\"color: #cc0000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/en\/bibgourmand\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Michelin Singapore 2025: 12 Must-Try Starred and Bib Gourmand Spots\" style=\"color: #cc0000;\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Michelin-starred hawker stalls<\/strong><\/a><\/span>. Enjoy the world\u2019s most affordable Michelin meal at Hawker Chan, or savour the first Michelin ramen at Tsuta.<\/p>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>Jurassic Nest Food Hall<\/h4>\n<div class=\"infocard\">\n<p><strong>Map<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/wnpjPggoLrK9nrWB8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18 Marina Gardens Dr, #01-19, Singapore 018953<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong>Gardens by the Bay<\/strong> is a stunning fusion of nature, entertainment, and architectural design, redefining the very concept of a botanical garden.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_22011\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22011 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/merlion-channel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/GardensBTB_WaterlilyPond-600x440.jpg\" alt=\"Water Lily Pond at Gardens by the Bay\" width=\"600\" height=\"440\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sunset at Gardens by the Bay<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This futuristic theme park is a must-visit when in Singapore.<\/p>\n<div class=\"card\">\n<h4>Gardens by the Bay<\/h4>\n<div class=\"infocard\">\n<p><strong>Map <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/L2ZJqgtxNA5L9fnE8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">18 Marina Gardens Dr, Singapore 018953<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Website <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gardensbythebay.com.sg\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.gardensbythebay.com.sg\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"btn-wrap\"><a class=\"btn btn-c\" href=\"\/\/ck.jp.ap.valuecommerce.com\/servlet\/referral?sid=3351386&amp;pid=889730746&amp;vc_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.klook.com%2Fen-GB%2Factivity%2F127-gardens-by-the-bay-singapore%2F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <span class=\"spot\">Book Smart, Save Big!<\/span><br \/>\nGardens by the Bay<br \/>\n= Best Ticket Deals on Klook =<br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opened in 2012 just behind Marina Bay Sands, Gardens by the Bay is no ordinary botanical garden. With its towering steel-framed Supertrees and giant glass domes, this futuristic garden almost feels more like a theme park than a traditional botanical garden. This guide offers an in-depth look at Gardens by the Bay, highlighting all the must-see spots and insider secrets to make the most of your time in its vast grounds. 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