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Singapore Zoo + River Wonders - Playtime at Toybox
- Kids, it’s time to explore the attractions of Singapore Zoo and River Wonders with this limited and fun-filled Toybox Experience.
- Navigate through 12 activities at both Parks based on much-loved games like Monopoly, NERF, My Little Pony, and Playdoh.
- Take part in the NERF Archerfish Accuracy Challenge and NERF Archerfish Race – definitely two of the most popular draws in the Toybox Experience.
- Throw a giant dice on a giant Monopoly board and answer questions about animals at both the Singapore Zoo and River Wonders and try out a My Little Pony-inspired yoga session.
- At River Wonders, you’ll get to know about river life from all over the world including the Indian Ganges and the Yangzte River in China.
- Make sure to visit the Giant Panda Forest and take photos of the adorable resident pandas, Le Le and Jia Jia.
Inclusions
- Entry to Singapore Zoo
- Entry to River Wonders
- Access rides
Exclusions
- Night Safari
- Amazon River Quest
- Carousel Ride
- Facilities: Wheelchair, Stroller Accessibility
- You can bring your own food with you.
- Make sure to wear comfortable clothes and footwear as there’s lots of walking involved. Wear sunscreen, a sun hat, and sunglasses, and carry a water bottle.
- Entry is allowed for tourists and residents.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Tickets to Singapore Zoo
- Singapore Zoo is a must-visit for nature lovers since it is one of the best rainforest zoos in the world.
- A visit here will let you catch a glimpse of the over 2,800 animals from 300 species—including crocodiles, Malayan tapirs, and white tigers.
- The animals you’ll find here live in open enclosures that are created such that they resemble their natural habitats.
- Explore the zoo's 11 habitats at your own pace; see kangaroos in Australasia, spot lions, and zebras in Wild Africa, or catch sight of reptiles in the Reptile Garden.
- Experience Singapore Zoo's 50th Golden ZOObilee, a limited-time event featuring immersive art sculptures, interactive trail stations, and access to the ART-ZOO.
Inclusions
- Entry ticket to the Singapore Zoo
- Tram ride ticket
- Tip: If you have young children or ones that tire easily, you may want to consider hiring a stroller or a wagon at the zoo.
- Note: Singapore Zoo and River Wonders will operate till 5pm on 2 March 2023 due to a company event. Last admission is at 4pm.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Singapore Multi-Attraction Pass: Save up to 45%
- Choose any 7 attractions of your choice and save up to 45% on your bookings.
- Get a hassle-free and convenient experience without purchasing tickets for every attraction.
- Gain access to over 30 top attractions in Singapore including Gardens by the Bay, Singapore Zoo, Night Safari, Cable Car, and more.
- Enjoy using your pass for up to 60 days from the date of activation.
- Check the attractions and tours list here.
Inclusions
- Entry QR code to the chosen attractions
- City Guide and digital Pass
Exclusions
- Transportation
- Meals
- Once you make the purchase, pass will be delivered as QR code or PDF, you can use the single QR code to visit all attractions
- Click here to view the list of attractions.
- Some attractions may require advanced reservations before your visit.
- These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, you can use them any time within the next 24 months.
- These tickets are valid for 24 months from the date of purchase.
Singapore All-Attraction Pass: Save Up To 40%
- Take your pick and visit as many attractions as you like from over 35 top attractions in Singapore, including Universal Studios, Gardens by the Bay, Night Safari, Singapore Zoo, and many more.
- Save up to 40% with this pass and visit unlimited attractions for a fixed price.
- Enjoy all the benefits of your pass within a validity period of 24 months.
- Check the attractions and tours included in the pass here
Inclusions
- Entry QR code to the chosen attractions
- Free Go City app with IOS and Android
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
- Meals
- Once you make the purchase, the pass will be delivered as QR code or PDF, you can use the single QR code to visit all attractions.
- Click here to view the list of attractions.
- Some attractions may require advanced reservations before your visit.
- It is recommended to check the official website of attractions ahead of your visit to avoid closure dates in case of scheduled maintenance or other circumstances.
- These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, you can use them any time within the next 24 months.
- These tickets are valid for 24 months from the date of purchase.
Breakfast in the Wild Without Zoo Admission
- Take part in this unique experience of eating your first meal of the day in the company of wild animals at the Ah Meng restaurant in the Singapore Zoo.
- Surrounded by the myriad greens of the foliage, relish a delicious spread of breakfast made with sustainably sourced ingredients and sip on freshly-squeezed juices and other beverages.
- Choose from Western and Asian breakfast options, such as local delicacies like Bau, and bakery delights like croissants, slices of bread, cheese platters, and more.
Inclusions
- Admission to Jungle Breakfast
- Click here to know more about the menu options.
- All food items are prepared in the Halal-certified kitchen, and vegetarian options are also available.
- It is required to purchase the ticket 3 days ahead of your visit.
- These tickets can’t be cancelled. However, you can use them any time within the next 3 months.
- These tickets are valid for 3 months from the date of purchase.
The scenic island country Singapore, although smaller than most cities that we know of, is well-maintained, boasts of healthy flora and fauna, as well as a collection of luxury shopping malls and super cheap yet affordable street food.
One of the most renowned attractions of Singapore is the Mandai Zoo, popularly known as the Singapore Zoo. Spread across a whopping 69 acres, it hosts over 315 different species of animals in a habitat that mimics their natural living environment.
Your Singapore Zoo Tickets Explained
Standard Entry Tickets
- These tickets allow you access to one of the top five zoos in the world.
- Meet over 2,800 animals from over 300 species in this open-concept habitat zone.
- Attend the various shows and performances at the Singapore Zoo.
- Divided between 13 zones are over 2,800 animals from over 300 species.
Discounted Tickets: Children between the ages of 3-12 can get tickets at a reduced price. Senior citizens can avail a complimentary tram ride along with their discounted tickets.
Super Saver Combo
- Super Saver Combo tickets allow you to visit two major attractions — Singapore Zoo and the River Safari — at a discounted price.
- Discover Singapore Zoo's diverse wildlife at this open-air wildlife park.
- Visit Asia’s first river-themed park and learn about the ecosystems that exist across the famous rivers of the world.
Discounted Tickets: Children (3-12 years) and teenagers (13-17 years) enjoy reduced pricing on tickets.
Validity: These tickets offer maximum flexibility. They are valid for 60 days from the date of purchase. You can also choose to visit the two parks on different days!
Singapore City Pass
- The Singapore City Pass allows you to explore Singapore at your own pace, over a course of 2, 3 or 5 days, depending on your choice.
- Sightsee Singapore during the day as well as night, with the 2 Days Hopper Pass and FunVee Night Sightseeing.
- With this pass, you can enjoy skip-the-line access to Singapore Zoo and any other attraction of your choice.
Discounted Tickets: Children aged 3-12 years can buy tickets at a discounted rate.
Validity: The Pass is valid for the number of days selected during checkout.
Cancelation Policy
Tickets to Singapore Zoo cannot be cancelled, amended or refunded.
Animals at Singapore Zoo
African Lion
These majestic creatures, usually found between the southern fringe of the Sahara to northern South Africa face high risk of extinction in the wild due to old hunting practices that have now been banned.
African Painted Dog
Declared vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN),the African Painted Dog is known for its colorful coat. These pack animals are great hunters that take on larger animals like wildebeests.
African Penguin
Each Penguin has a feather pattern that is unique, much like our fingerprints. You will find these creatures along the coasts and islands of southern Africa. They are considered to be endangered.
Aldabra Giant Tortoise
The Aldabra is the only surviving species of land tortoises out of 18 species. These vulnerable creatures live up to a 100 years and naturally found on the three islets of the Aldabra Atoll on the Indian Ocean.
Asian Elephant
Four female elephants, Komali, Jati, Intan and Gambir, live at the Singapore Zoo. These animals live anywhere between 60-70 years (80 under human care), but have been declared as endangered.
Bornean Orangutan
There are five Bornean Orangutan at the Singapore Zoo. Orangutans are apes, are hence, do not have tails. These species are usually found in the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra.
Cheetah
Cheetahs are known to be the fastest land animal that are native to Africa and central Iran. They are believed to be at high risk of extinction in the wild. They have a lifespan of 6-8 years but can live up to 17-19 years under human care.
Cotton-top Tamarin
A family of Cotton-top Tamarins, complete with a father, mother and three young ones will live at the Singapore Zoo. These animals are considered to be at extremely high risk of extinction in the wild.
Komodo Dragon
Pygmy Hippo
Pygymy Hippos are endangered animals that are endemic to the Upper Guinea Forest of West Africa. These small hippopotamid creatures tend to be reclusive and nocturnal.
Ring-tailed Lemur
The ring-tailed lemur, belonging to Lemuride, one of the five lemur families, is a large strepsirrhine primate that us characterized by its long, black and white ringed tail. It is endemic to the island of Madagascar.
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Two-toed Sloth
The Amazon rainforest is the only place in the world where the two-toed sloths are found in the wild. Found in the Northern part of South America, these creatures live for an average of 28 years under human care/
White Rhinoceros
24 Whire Rhinos have been born in the Singapore Zoo, but many of them have have moved on to other zoos. The white rhinoceros or square-lipped rhinoceros is the largest extant species of rhinoceros.
White Tiger
All the White Tigers in human care today are descendants of Mohan, the first white tiger cub was caught in Rewa, India. A pair of siblings, Pasha and Keysa, came from Indonesia's Maharani Zoo.
Regal Horned Lizard
Found largely in Northwestern Mexico, extending into the southwestern United States, this lizard is characterized by its crown of thorny horns made of four large horns and six smaller ones.
Malayan Flying Fox
Malayan flying fox, goes by many names, such as the greater flying fox, Malaysian flying fox, The large flying fox, large fruit bat, kalang, or kalong. Found in Continental and Southeast Asia, they are a southeast Asian species of megabat.
Californian Sea Lion
The California sea lion, native to western coast and islands of North America, are adept swimmers. They live up to 30 years in the wild. They are known for their playful nature.
Chimpanzee
Found in the Southern Senegal region to western Tanzania and western Uganda, Chimpazees are at very high risk of extinction in the wild.
Grey Kangaroo
One of the largest kangaroo species, the eastern grey kangaroo lives 8-10 years in wild. Largely found in Australia, they thrive in forests and grasslands. They are great swimmers and known to evade predators by diving.
Zones at Singapore Zoo
The Singapore Zoo is ranked one among the top 5 zoos globally, thanks to its breathtaking open exhibit that houses over 300 species.
Australasia
The Australasia zone houses marsupials, usually found in Australia, New Guinea, Indonesia, and the Americas. You will also find Wallabies, and tree kangaroos from Papua New Guinea in this exhibit. Cassowary, considered to be one of the world's most dangerous birds, also lives in this zone.The Australasia offers a walk-through or a viewing gallery from where you can witness the Kangaroos and the Wallabies in live-action.
Elephants of Asia
The Singapore Zoo consists of a one-hectare open exhibit, constructed with intricate details hailing from the Burmese architecture that houses approximately five herds of elephants. They have an open pool and a peacefully quiet environment to themselves. Visitors can witness these elephants splashing pool water at each other or simply trying to grab their snack boxes consisting of banana treats hung up high.
Fragile Forest
This zone mimics the environmental conditions of a tropical rainforest. Many invertebrates and amphibians tend to be well-camouflaged with their natural habitat that it may take some moments to spot them! You might see The Malayan Flying Foxes and the Crowned Pigeon as you stroll down the dome. Enjoy close encounters of invertebrates at Discovery Outpost!
Great Rift Valley of Ethiopia
The steep cliffs and rocky faces imitate the rugged terrain of the Rift Valley in Eastern Africa. You will find recreation of the Konso and Amharic villages. Hamadryas Baboons, Nubian ibexes, meerkats, and rock hyraxes are some of the animals you will spot. Visit their coffee exhibit to learn about how the Coffea Arabica originated from Ethiopia’s Kaffa region.
Primate Kingdom
In the Primate Kingdom each species has their own island. It is covered with lush green landscaping trees, bamboo, palms and wild grasses. The islands consist of moats filled with fish. You will also find tiny castles for the furry primates to dwell in. Look out for the Javan langurs, Cotton-top tamarins, Ring-tailed lemurs, White-faced saki monkeys and Black-and-white ruffed lemurs while you are here.
Rainforest Kidzworld
In the heart of Singapore Zoo, you will find the Rainforest Kidzworld. It houses the Falabellas, the world's smallest horse breed. You can even watch them get groomed if you reach the stables by 10 AM. Children can ride on Candy, King, Rosie, Buddy, or Belle, the ponies. Meet Gottingen Mini Pigs and play with rabbits, guinea pigs, hedgehogs, and rats at the Buddy Barn.
Reptile Garden
The Reptile Garden houses some rare and exotic species of reptiles. This zone consists of three exhibits. RepTopia houses over 60 species of reptiles and amphibians. You can learn about some of the world’s most severely threatened tortoises and meet the world’s second-largest tortoise, the Aldabra Giant Tortoise. View estuarine crocodiles, giant Malayan river terrapins, and giant snakeheads at Sungei Buaya.
Treetops Trail
The Treetops Trail showcases animals based on the various layers of a rainforest. The Siamangs, Anna and Ako, are the most famous occupants of this exhibit. They greet you with their unique song composed of booms and barks, which you will be able to hear from the entrance. You will also be able to meet the Greater Mousedeer and False Gharial here.
Wild Africa
The endemic species of Africa have adapted over time to survive in the region’s diverse range of habitats, from tropical rainforests to harsh deserts. This zone that emulates the environmental conditions of Africa, is home to zebras, and giraffes. See white rhinos bathing in their communal dung piles. Watch keepers groom African painted dogs. Learn more about Africa and its nature heritage at the cheetah observation hut.
Things To Do At Singapore Zoo
Shows
The Singapore Zoo hosts some incredible shows to create awareness about the natural habits of animals and wildlife. Here are some of the top-rated shows hosted by the zoo:
- The Splash Safari Show: The show revolves around a sea lion that has taken complete responsibility for entertaining you with its power-packed and thrilling moves.
- Animal Friends Show: Witness the kind and courteous relationship between the trainers and some of the furry residents of the zoo.
- The Elephant Presentation: Watch the world's largest land animals groove to the beats!
- Rainforest Fights Back Show: Witness more than ten species of the rainforest exhibit coming together to give a stellar performance!
Activities
Singapore Zoo's 'fun for all' ambience invites the old and young to enjoy outdoor activities from various options. Check out some of them below!
- Feed the Animals: Watch the keepers as they feed animals and narrate crazy experiences of the same. If luck has it, you get to feed the animals too.
- For Kids: Farmyard animals and water rides! It cannot get better for the little ones.
- Wildlife Tours: The wildlife tours allow you to closely interact with animals and observe them at their natural best.
- Keeper's Chit-Chat: Learn more about the wildlife at Singapore Zoo from the people who know best – the keepers.
Shopping
Singapore Zoo has three gift shops from where you can purchase merchandise to remember your trip.
Gift Shop Locations & Timings
Zoo entrance (Main Outlet)
Weekdays: 9 AM to 7 PM
Weekends and public holidays: 8.30 AM to 7 PM
Shaw Amphitheatre
Weekends, public holidays, and school holidays: 10 AM to 6 PM
Rainforest Kidzworld
Daily: 10 AM to 6 PM
Dining
Whether a vegetarian or a non-vegetarian, the Singapore Zoo has plenty of hotels and cafes to keep your tummy happy! Some of the noteworthy mentions of the zoo's hospitality segment include:
- At the zoo entrance:
K.F.C., Chomel Bistro, Chawang Bistro, and Inuka Cafe - Dining in the zoo:
Ah Meng Restaurant, Ah Meng Bistro - Wild Dining:
Ah Meng Restaurant Terrace (Temporarily Suspended)
Note: Only 5 people will be allowed per table when dining in. Children aged 12 years and below are exempted from this rule. You will have to provide proof of vaccination status and household address.
Plan Your Visit to Singapore Zoo
Daily: 8:30 AM to 6 PM (Last entry is at 5 PM)
Singapore Zone is open every day of the year.
Note: Rainforest Kidzworld is temporarily closed.
Best Time to Visit
However, if you want to avoid traveling to Singapore during high season (January, June, and July), opt to travel from mid January through May. Try visiting the Singapore on weekdays as weekends tend to be busier and you may not be able to avail tickets to some of the shows that you otherwise could watch.
Address: 80 Mandai Lake Rd, Singapore 729826.
By MRT: You can take the North-South MRT lines 138, 927, and 926 to Khatib, Choa Chu Kang, or Ang Mo Kio.
By Mandai Khatib Shuttle: This loop shuttle service from Khatib MRT Station (NS14) to the Singapore Zoo Coach Bay is available daily from 8 AM to 7.20 PM (Mon-Wed) and 11 PM ((Thu - Sun)
By Car: Singapore Zoo is about a 30-minute drive from the city. You can either come via the Central Expressway or via the Pan Island Expressway. You will find paid car parking facilities at the zoo.
- ATM
- Nursing rooms
- Lost & Found
- WiFi
- Diaper changing rooms
- Mobility access
- Lockers
- Prayer rooms
- Rain gears
- First-aid
- Luggage storage
- There are prohibited areas in the zoo. Do not venture into these zones for your own safety.
- Do not feed or tease the animals living in the zoo.
- If you decide to avail the tram services, stay seated the whole duration of the ride.
- You can take photos for personal purposes. Flash photography is not allowed.
- Smoking is not allowed inside the zoo. You will find designated smoking point outside the enterance.
- Pets and plants are not allowed inside.
- Skate scooters, inline skates, rollerblades, tricycles and pull trolleys are not permitted inside.
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- Night Safari: Visit the world's first nocturnal zoo, which houses over 900 animals from over 100 species
- River Safari: Visit the river-themed zoo and aquarium that is nestled between the Singapore Zoo and the Night Safari.
- Gardens by the Bay: Visit the nature park spanning 101 hectares. It has three distinctive gardens - Bay South, Bay East, and Bay Central.
- Marina Bay Sands: This integrated resort is one of the most popular attractions in Singapore. Play at their casino, swim in a 150 m infinity pool and enjoy 360 degrees view of the Singapore skyline at the Marina Bay Sands.
- Sentosa Islands: Sentosa is home to some of the most popular attractions in the country from Nestopia and 4D Adventureland to Skyline Luge.
Wildlife Reserves Singapore
Mandai Wildlife Reserves Singapore
Mandai Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS) manages four zoological institutions in Singapore—Bird Paradise, Night Safari, River Safari and Singapore Zoo.
Bird Paradise
Bird Paradise is an aviary that is home to more than 3,500 birds from 400 species, in a park that spans 20.2 hectares.
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Night Safari
Night Safari is a nocturnal wildlife park. It is home to 900 animals from 100 species, 41% of which belong to the threatened species.
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River Safari
Explore the different river basins around the world and meet the indigenous animals and plants in these areas at River Safari.
Book TicketsAll Your Queries About Singapore Zoo Tickets Answered
A. You can purchase the Singapore Zoo Tickets online.
A. Singapore Zoo ticket prices start at $41. You can buy Singapore Zoo tickets here.
A. The best way to buy Singapore Zoo tickets is to buy them online. This will allow you the chance to avail discounts, avoid long queues and the inconvenience of tickets selling out at the attraction.
A. Some of the safety protocols taken at the Singapore Zoo include limiting the number of visitors, making mask-wearing mandatory, and limiting the number of members in a group.
A. Singapore Zoo tickets cannot be cancelled, amended or refunded.
A. The Super Saver Combo tickets are valid for 60 days from the date of purchase while the Singapore City Pass is valid for the number of days selected at checkout.
Children (3-12 years) enjoy reduced pricing for all tickets. Teenagers (13-17 years) enjoy reduced pricing on tickets on Super Saver Combo tickets and senior citizens enjoy reduced rates and a complimentary tram ride with their Standard Entry tickets.
A. It will take you about 4 hours to cover the zoo in a leisurely manner.
A. Yes, photography for personal purposes is allowed. However, you have to switch off flash photography when clicking photos.
Yes, food and beverages are allowed inside the Singapore Zoo. However, you also have options to dine within the zoo.