Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

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Nov 08, 2026 - Nov 09, 2026
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Bukit Timah Nature Reserve: A Tropical Wilderness

Experience a living rainforest at Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, where lush greenery and diverse wildlife abound.

Established in 1883, it was Singapore's first designated nature reserve, covering 163 hectares around Bukit Timah, the country's highest peak at 163m. The reserve is recognized for its ecological significance, holding more tree species than are found in all of North America. It protects Singapore’s native wildlife, including long-tailed macaques, pythons, and numerous bird species.

Unforgettable Highlights

🌳 Unique Flora: Home to over 840 species of flowering plants and many rare tree species.

🐒 Native Wildlife: Spot long-tailed macaques and over 40 species of birds in their natural habitat.

🏞️ Visitor Centre: A hub for information showcasing local flora and historical exhibits including Sumatran tigers.

The reserve is accessible and free to visitors, making it suitable for tourists, families, and nature enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Bukit Timah Nature Reserve

Vast Biodiversity

Houses more tree species than the entire North American continent.

Historical Reserve

Founded in 1883, it was Singapore’s first nature reserve.

Wildlife Sanctuary

Shelters native wildlife including pythons, macaques, and bird species.

Location

Hindhede Dr

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