Explore the lush greenery at Singapore Botanic Gardens. With over 60,000 plants, including a variety of orchids, the park offers a serene escape from the city's hustle and bustle. Don't miss the National Orchid Garden, where you can witness Singapore's national flower in all its glory.
Experience Singapore's nature at its best with a trek through the MacRitchie Reservoir. The trek offers a 10km trail through a lush forest. You can also enjoy bird watching and kayaking within the vicinity. Remember to carry water and snacks for the trek along with mosquito repellent.
Gardens by the bay features a variety of flora such as Supertrees, Flower Dome, and Cloud Forest. The conservatories house numerous unique exotic plants and various other flora. Don't miss the breathtaking views of the Singapore skyline from the Supertree Grove.
This nature reserve attracts migratory birds and hosts a rich variety of wildlife from mudskippers to saltwater crocodiles. The reserve has a boardwalk that allows you to explore the park while taking in the beautiful flora and fauna. Pack some meals to have a picnic by the park's lake.
Pulau Ubin is away from Singapore's city and offers a glimpse of Singapore's natural past. Rent a bike or join a guided tour of the island's plantation, streams, mangrove swamps, and observe natural wildlife. Don’t forget to carry cash, there are ATM's available near the jetty area.
If you have more time, consider visiting the Night Safari or Jurong Bird Park. Alternatively, consider day trips to neighbouring smaller islands such as Lazarus Island, Sister's Island, or Kusu Island. You can pack a picnic, carry plenty of water and sunscreen. Do explore Singapore as a pedestrian, public transport, food, shopping, and culture.