Sundial Garden
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Sundial Garden: Time in Harmony
What does time look like? In Sundial Garden, you can find the answer through artistic sundials surrounded by refreshing greenery.
Opened in 1990, Sundial Garden was established by the Singapore Gardens Board to educate visitors about the mechanics and history of sundials. The garden's unique feature is its array of various sundials from different cultures, showcasing artistry and engineering throughout history in a natural setting.
Unique Features
- Over 10 different sundials from around the world 🌍
- Designed to educate about timekeeping and shadows 🌞
- Beautiful landscaping with a variety of tropical plants 🌿
The garden is free to enter, making it accessible to tourists, families, and students interested in science, history, and nature.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Sundial Garden
Cultural Significance
Sundials in the garden represent various cultures, from ancient civilizations to modern artistic interpretations.
Educational Value
The garden features informative plaques that explain how each sundial operates and its historical context.
Commemorative Design
The garden includes sundials designed by local and international artists, reflecting various artistic styles.
Location
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Address
View mapSingapore Botanic Gardens (Cluny Rd.)
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. No charges for entry; educational workshops may have fees.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Early mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) for cooler temperatures and fewer visitors.