A path through dense rainforest in Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

Neighbourhood guide · Singapore

Bukit Timah: Our Favourites

The Botanic Gardens, Bukit Timah Nature Reserve and Cluny Court.

The back story

  1. Neighbourhood guide

    Bukit Timah: the back story

    Bukit Timah·In depth

    Rainforest, the Botanic Gardens and quiet residential roads.

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What to see and do

  1. The first tropical botanic garden on the UNESCO list

    Singapore Botanic Gardens

    Tanglin·UNESCO World Heritage Site

    A UNESCO World Heritage Site, open from 5am to midnight, with the National Orchid Garden at its heart.

    1 Cluny Road, Singapore 259569Explore View on map

  2. Singapore’s highest natural point

    Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

    Bukit Timah·Nature reserve

    Rainforest trails up the 163-metre Bukit Timah Hill, Singapore’s highest natural point (NParks).

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Where to eat

  1. Croissants and coffee

    Tiong Bahru Bakery

    Orchard·Bakery café

    A Singapore bakery café, with branches including Wisma Atria on Orchard Road and Cluny Court near the Botanic Gardens.

    435 Orchard Road, #03-35, Wisma Atria, Singapore 238877Explore View on map

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