Tours & Trails

Gallop Extension Tour

by Singapore Botanic Gardens
4 May • 09:00am

Join us for a one-hour guided walk through the Gallop Extension of the Singapore Botanic Gardens.

Gallop-Extension-Tour

Timing:
Saturday, 4 May | 9am - 10am

Venue: Gallop Extension, Singapore Botanic Gardens
Meeting Point: Gallop Extension Visitor Services Centre, Singapore Botanic Gardens
Fee: Free
Registration Link: https://shf24gallopextensiontour.peatix.com

Join us for a one-hour guided walk through the Gallop Extension of the Singapore Botanic Gardens. The tour begins at the Visitor Centre at Gallop and takes you through the OCBC Arboretum where you can view the dipterocarp collection. You will also experience the MingxinFoundation Rambler’s Ridge, Forest Discovery Centre @ OCBC Arboretum and the Botanical Art Gallery.

Singapore Botanic Gardens
Established in 1859, the 84-hectare Singapore Botanic Gardens holds a unique and significant place in the history of Singapore and the region. Through the botanical and horticultural work carried out today, the Gardens continue to play an important role as a leading tropical botanical institute, and an endearing place to all Singaporeans. The Gardens was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site at the 39th session of the World Heritage Committee on 4 July 2015 and is the first and only tropical botanic garden on the UNESCO’s World Heritage List.




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