National Orchid Garden, Singapore - Wanderela
Feel charmed looking at more than 2000 varieties of beautiful displays of flowers, hybrids and species in its four separate zones spread over 8 acres.
The National Orchid Garden, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is situated on the highest elevation in the Singapore Botanical Gardens. More than two thousand species and hybrids reside in the Garden.
It is 8 acres in size and divided into four distinct color zones, with a stunning floral display that is meticulously maintained. Yellow and gold-colored orchids are prevalent in the springtime region.
The summer color zones consist of orchids with attention-grabbing dark red and pink hues. The White color zone contains orchids primarily composed of winter-appropriate blues and whites, while the Autumn color zone is brimming with mature-colored orchids.
The orchard contains uncommon varieties of fruit in various sizes and shapes. Each year, new flower varieties are added, making a return visit to this garden absolutely worthwhile. The garden is a wonderful place to learn about the various types of orchids and the climatic conditions in which they thrive.
This is a beautiful location for nature walks or a 90-minute nature strolling tour that will take you through all the different types. The tour teaches those who are extremely curious about the hybridisation process and the methods of pollination in various seasons.
The garden is wheelchair accessible and has signposts at key locations to facilitate a quick and simple tour. There are numerous activities and locations within the garden that will enhance your experience here.