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      "description": "Walk beneath the Supertrees and around the lakes for free, or spend two to three hours inside Flower Dome and Cloud Forest. The conservatories give you a cooler daytime outing with changing displays and the Cloud Forest waterfall. For an evening in Singapore, return for the free Garden Rhapsody light show.\n\nDuring the 9–11 October 2026 Grand Prix, choose a morning garden visit and leave time for the permitted route to your circuit gate. The light shows overlap the evening race programme. An arrival or extension day gives you more time for the viewpoints, a meal or a relaxed sunset walk.",
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        "booking": "Choose the ticket for your visit; Singapore resident rates require eligibility. OCBC Skyway may close in wet or lightning conditions.",
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  "editorialMarkdown": "In depth\n\n## Gardens by the Bay\n\nChoose a free Supertree walk, the cooled Flower Dome and Cloud Forest, or an evening light show. Visit in the morning on race days; save Garden Rhapsody for an arrival or extra day.\n\n[Explore in depth](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/things-to-do/gardens-by-the-bay#overview>)[Official site](<https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/>)\n\nScroll to explore\n\nStory · Visit · Route · Links\n\n01  Admission **Free outdoor gardens and Garden Rhapsody. Flower Dome + Cloud Forest: S$46 adult / S$32 child aged 3–12 for non-residents. Elevated viewpoints have separate tickets.**\n\n02  Time to allow **1–3 hours; allow 60–90 minutes for a free outdoor walk or evening show visit, and 2–3 hours for both conservatories.**\n\n03  Pace **Easy to moderate; large-site walking, outdoor heat and cooled conservatories.**\n\n04  Best for **Singapore Grand Prix attraction · Gardens · Marina Bay**\n\nChoose your depth\n\n### Essentials or more detail?\n\n See visiting essentials, or read more about the history and places nearby.\n\n![Gardens by the Bay](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/_guide/images/f1/singapore/activities/gardens-across-bay-v1.webp>)\n\n01  The experience\n\n### What to expect.\n\nWalk beneath the Supertrees, cool down among mountain plants and waterfalls, or watch the Gardens light up against the Marina Bay skyline. Gardens by the Bay gives a Singapore race weekend a memorable change of pace, with a free outdoor visit and several paid attractions to choose from.\n\n### Choose your visit\n\n**A short garden escape — 60–90 minutes.** Explore Supertree Grove and Dragonfly Lake without buying a ticket. This is the easiest choice for a race-weekend morning or a relaxed stop between other plans.\n\n**The conservatories — 2–3 hours.** Pair Flower Dome's seasonal displays and dry-climate plants with Cloud Forest's waterfall and elevated walkways. The current combined ticket includes Jurassic World: The Experience at Cloud Forest, with animatronic dinosaurs, loud effects and flashing lights.\n\n**An evening under the Supertrees — around 90 minutes.** Arrive before one of the free Garden Rhapsody shows at 19:45 or 20:45. Keep this for an arrival or extension day: both shows overlap the evening Formula 1 programme on 9–11 October 2026.\n\n### Add one viewpoint\n\nChoose OCBC Skyway for a short walk between the Supertrees, or Supertree Observatory for a higher skyline view with indoor and outdoor areas. Both need separate admission; Skyway access depends on the weather.\n\n### Make it fit your weekend\n\nFor a first visit, choose the conservatories and a ground-level Supertree walk. Families can build a shorter morning around the free Children's Garden. Visitors who want a slower day can stop after the outdoor gardens and leave time for a leisurely meal.\n\nThe Gardens cover a large area. Bring water and a light layer for the cooled conservatories, and leave time to reach your assigned circuit gate by a permitted route. Dated maintenance closures and the waterfront diversion are listed in the visitor guide.\n\n02\n\nThe story\n\n### History & character.\n\nGardens by the Bay is a young attraction with an unusually long planning shadow. It is not ancient, but it is historically important because it shows how twenty-first-century Singapore wanted to present itself: dense, green, engineered, public, global and visually memorable.\n\n### City in a Garden\n\nThe official history says Gardens by the Bay brings to life the National Parks Board Singapore's vision of creating a \"City in a Garden\". That phrase was more than a slogan. It marked a shift from treating greenery as decoration around a city to treating green space, water and biodiversity as part of the structure of the city itself.\n\nThe project placed a major public garden in Marina Bay, where commercial development pressure could have pushed the land into offices, residences or retail. The 2012 opening material makes that point directly, framing Bay South Garden as a milestone in Singapore's City in a Garden vision and part of the new downtown.\n\n### The masterplan competition\n\nIn January 2006, an international masterplan design competition was launched for Gardens by the Bay. The official history records more than 70 entries from 170 firms in over 24 countries, with 35 entries from Singapore. An 11-member jury shortlisted eight teams, and two UK teams were announced as winners in September 2006: Grant Associates for Bay South and Gustafson Porter for Bay East. Bay Central was reserved for later development.\n\nThe 2006 media release gives the design-team context in more detail. Grant Associates worked with Wilkinson Eyre Architects, Atelier One, Atelier Ten, Land Design Studios, Meinhardt Infrastructure and Davis Langdon and Seah Singapore. Gustafson Porter worked with Ove Arup and Davis Langdon and Seah.\n\nThis matters because the Gardens are a designed landscape rather than a natural reserve. Every major visitor experience, from the Supertrees to the conservatories, sits inside a planned relationship between plants, structure, engineering and skyline.\n\n### Public response before construction\n\nThe official history records a public exhibition of the winning masterplan concepts at Singapore Botanic Gardens in September 2006. More than 10,000 people visited, more than 700 gave feedback, 85 percent of surveyed visitors liked the features in the masterplans, and over 97 percent said they would visit the Gardens.\n\nThose numbers are useful because they show the project being tested as a public place before it became a tourist attraction. The Gardens had to work for Singaporeans, not only international visitors.\n\n### Groundbreaking and Bay East\n\nGardens by the Bay broke ground in November 2007. Bay East was developed as an interim garden for staging some rowing and canoeing events during the Youth Olympic Games in August 2010, then reinstated and opened to the public in October 2011.\n\nBay East is still the quieter counterweight to Bay South. Official copy describes it as the second largest garden, a tranquil respite from the city with skyline views and future development potential as a waterfront garden.\n\n### Bay South opens\n\nBay South Garden opened to the public on 29 June 2012 after an official launch by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on 28 June 2012. The release describes a 54-hectare Bay South Garden, with vertical gardens of the Supertrees, Flower Dome and Cloud Forest cooled conservatories, Heritage Gardens, World of Plants and Dragonfly Lake.\n\nThe first months demonstrated immediate public demand. Gardens by the Bay welcomed its millionth visitor slightly more than a month and a half after opening.\n\n### Garden Rhapsody\n\nGarden Rhapsody has been central to the Gardens' public identity since the opening period. A 2012 release records the premiere of OCBC Garden Rhapsody on 2 July 2012, with a free twice-nightly performance at Supertree Grove. The current Supertree Grove page lists Garden Rhapsody at 19:45 and 20:45 daily and says current shows use 68 independent audio speakers.\n\nThe attraction now has **68 speakers**, surrounding visitors with sound as they move through the space.\n\n### Awards and recognition\n\nGardens by the Bay lists major awards including World Building of the Year in 2012, the President's Design Award Singapore in 2013, the Themed Entertainment Association's Outstanding Achievement Award in 2014, and Guinness World Records recognition for Flower Dome as the largest glass greenhouse in 2015.\n\nLook beyond the skyline and you can see what makes the Gardens distinctive: public gardens, environmental engineering and striking architecture come together in one waterfront landscape.\n\n### Sustainability as design\n\nThe Gardens' sustainability material explains the environmental logic behind the spectacle. The conservatories use strategies such as special glass coating, sensor-operated retractable sails, cooling only occupied lower zones, combined heat-and-power use, dehumidification and recycled waste heat. The site states that this suite of technologies lets Gardens by the Bay reduce energy consumption by approximately 30 percent compared with conventional cooling technologies.\n\nThe lake system also functions as infrastructure. Dragonfly and Kingfisher Lakes are described as a living filtration system, capturing runoff, cleansing water with aquatic plants and supporting biodiversity before water is discharged to the Marina Reservoir or used for irrigation.\n\nThis is the part of the Gardens' history that visitors can easily miss because it hides inside the spectacle. The Supertrees are not merely a skyline device. The official sustainability material describes them as vertical gardens that also support environmental infrastructure: some have photovoltaic cells, and others are integrated with the conservatories as air exhaust receptacles. The current Supertree Grove page similarly describes environmental functions across a group of the structures.\n\nThe cooled conservatories also belong to Singapore's climate story. In a tropical city, a Mediterranean and semi-arid plant house is not a neutral display choice. It requires a deliberate engineering answer to heat, humidity and sunlight. Flower Dome's official page gives the operating temperature as 23 to 25 degrees Celsius, while Cloud Forest combines that same temperature range with much higher humidity. The visitor sees gardens; the historical point is that the gardens are made possible by a carefully managed artificial climate.\n\nAs you walk between the conservatories and Supertrees, look for the ways planting and engineering work together. Glass, steel, water and cooling systems make it possible to explore very different climates within this tropical waterfront garden.\n\n### The three-garden idea\n\nGardens by the Bay is often experienced as Bay South alone, because that is where the Supertree Grove, Cloud Forest, Flower Dome and most visitor photography concentrate. The official story, however, describes the project as three gardens: Bay South, Bay East and Bay Central.\n\nBay South is the showpiece and the first garden most visitors mean when they say \"Gardens by the Bay\". Bay East is quieter and more open, with skyline views across the water. Bay Central is described as the future connector between the two, which is why the Gardens should be understood as a waterfront system rather than a single attraction block.\n\nFor a first visit, choose Bay South for Supertrees, conservatories and the evening light show, with a convenient approach from Marina Bay Sands. For a quieter walk, photography or a return visit, consider Bay East and the waterside paths.\n\n### Place in Marina Bay's development\n\nThe Gardens opened into a Marina Bay that was already being recast as Singapore's new downtown. The 2012 launch release positioned Bay South Garden within that transformation, not as an isolated park. That context explains why the attraction matters beyond visitor numbers: it gives the new financial and hotel district a public landscape, and it gives the skyline a foreground that is not another tower.\n\nFor international visitors, the relationship with Marina Bay Sands is unavoidable. The official getting-here page even gives a direct walking route from Marina Bay Sands across the Garden Bay Bridge, open daily from 08:00 to 23:00, as well as the underground linkway through Bayfront MRT. The Gardens therefore operate as both destination and connector: a place to visit, and a way to move through the Marina Bay precinct without treating it as a purely commercial district.\n\nThat is why the Gardens work so well in a Singapore Grand Prix guide. They are close to the circuit atmosphere, but they do not depend on the race. They are one of the strongest ways for a visitor to turn a race weekend into a Singapore trip.\n\n### Visitor numbers and institutional maturity\n\nGardens by the Bay has welcomed more than 100 million visitors, becoming one of Singapore's best-known landmarks within little more than a decade of opening.\n\nAn independent organisation manages and develops the Gardens. Exhibitions and events continue to change, giving returning visitors something new to explore alongside the permanent gardens and conservatories.\n\nThe Gardens may be young, but their story is visible throughout the site: in the carefully planned waterfront, the planted Supertrees and the conservatories that bring distant climates to Singapore.\n\n### Modern significance\n\nThe modern significance of Gardens by the Bay is that it changes the way a visitor understands Singapore's centre. Marina Bay is not only finance, hotels and spectacle. It is also a planted civic landscape where free public space, ticketed attractions, environmental messaging and nighttime entertainment overlap.\n\nFor the Singapore F1 guide, that makes it a bridge between race travel and city travel. It is close enough to the Grand Prix world to be useful, but distinct enough to remind visitors that Singapore is not only the circuit.\n\n03\n\nLook closer\n\n### Highlights and hidden details.\n\n The objects, spaces and small observations that turn a visit into a memorable one.\n\n01\n\n#### Supertree Grove — the essential free stop\n\nStand beneath the planted structures to see their scale, then step back for the skyline photograph. Daylight reveals their living surfaces; after dark, the lights transform the Grove. You can enjoy both from ground level without an attraction ticket.\n\n02\n\n#### Cloud Forest — waterfall and mountain walk\n\nStart at the waterfall, then follow the mountain's planted spaces and aerial walkways. The current Jurassic World experience adds animatronic dinosaurs and immersive effects. Pick this for spectacle; consider the loud sounds and flashing lights before taking a sensitive child or adult.\n\n03\n\n#### Flower Dome — a quieter conservatory\n\nSlow down among dry-climate planting and the changing Flower Field displays. Flower Dome makes a good counterpoint to Cloud Forest's drama, with space to enjoy the plants and cooled surroundings. Both are included in the main combined ticket.\n\n04\n\n#### Garden Rhapsody — free evening spectacle\n\nThe 19:45 and 20:45 shows combine music and Supertree lighting. Plan an arrival or extension-day evening, with time to settle before the show. These times conflict with the 2026 Grand Prix's evening programme.\n\n05\n\n#### One elevated view\n\nOCBC Skyway is the short suspended walk between Supertrees; Supertree Observatory offers a higher viewpoint with indoor and outdoor areas. Choose the experience you prefer rather than automatically buying both. Admission is separate, and bad weather can interrupt Skyway access.\n\n06\n\n#### Dragonfly Lake — a calmer pause\n\nUse the lakeside for reflections and a break from the busiest attractions. The lakes also help filter runoff through their planting, so the landscape does practical work as well as framing the skyline.\n\n07\n\n#### Children's Garden — family time\n\nThe free play area suits children aged 12 and below, with water play and age-specific spaces. Enter near Sun Pavilion; adults must accompany an eligible child. Bring a change of clothes and use the family guide before adding it to your route.\n\nBeyond the obvious\n\n#### Details worth slowing down for.\n\n01\n\n#### 1. The Supertrees are planted machines\n\nThe Supertrees look like sculpture, but the official description is more specific: planted vertical gardens with structural parts, living skins and environmental functions. Over 162,900 plants from more than 200 species and varieties grow on the Supertrees.\n\n02\n\n#### 2. Seven or eleven Supertrees?\n\nEleven Supertrees have environmental functions, with seven designed to harvest solar energy. Solar panels are one part of the system; the structures also support the conservatories' wider environmental design.\n\n03\n\n#### 3. The lakes do infrastructure work\n\nDragonfly Lake and Kingfisher Lake are part of the Gardens' water-management system. Aquatic plants help cleanse runoff and reduce nutrient load before water is discharged to Marina Reservoir or reused for irrigation.\n\n04\n\n#### 4. The conservatories cool only where people and plants need it\n\nThe sustainability page explains that the conservatories use displacement cooling, cooling lower occupied zones rather than the whole volume equally. This is one of the reasons the glasshouses are not just extravagant air-conditioned rooms.\n\n05\n\n#### 5. Flower Dome is dry, not tropical\n\nMany visitors assume a Singapore garden must mean tropical humidity. Flower Dome deliberately does the opposite: it creates a cool-dry climate for Mediterranean and semi-arid subtropical plant life.\n\n06\n\n#### 6. Cloud Forest is a climate lesson disguised as a waterfall\n\nThe waterfall is the immediate spectacle, but the deeper point is cloud-forest habitat: epiphytes, cool moisture, mountain plants and water capture. The official page says these habitats are typically found around 2,000 m above sea level.\n\n07\n\n#### 7. Bay East is the quiet half of the story\n\nBay South gets the images. Bay East gives skyline views and space. The official story calls it the second largest garden and a tranquil respite from the city.\n\n08\n\n#### 8. Garden Rhapsody has changed technically\n\nGarden Rhapsody uses 68 independent audio speakers to surround Supertree Grove with sound.\n\n09\n\n#### 9. The public garden sits on very valuable land\n\nThe political and urban-design significance is that a major garden was placed in the new downtown rather than using every parcel for commercial development. That is what gives the Gardens civic importance beyond tourism.\n\n10\n\n#### 10. Some of the best Singapore photos are free\n\nThe paid conservatories are excellent, but the most recognisable images - Supertree Grove, Marina Bay Sands framed by planting, waterfront reflections and Garden Rhapsody from ground level - can be made without buying a conservatory ticket.\n\n04 / Before you go\n\n### Plan your visit\n\nChoose a free outdoor walk, a cooled conservatory visit or an evening under the Supertrees.\n\n#### Choose your visit\n\nOutdoor gardens\n\nFree · allow 60–90 minutes\n\nFlower Dome + Cloud Forest\n\nS$46 adult / S$32 child · allow 2–3 hours\n\nGarden Rhapsody evening\n\nFree · allow about 90 minutes around the show\n\nConservatory prices are for non-residents; child tickets cover ages 3–12. Resident rates require eligibility.\n\nOCBC Skyway and Supertree Observatory are separate tickets: each S$14 adult / S$10 child.\n\n#### Opening & shows\n\nOutdoor gardens\n\n05:00–02:00\n\nCloud Forest\n\n09:00–21:00 · last entry 20:00\n\nFlower Dome\n\n09:00–21:00 · last entry 20:30\n\nGarden Rhapsody\n\n19:45 & 20:45\n\nFlower Dome is closed on 6 October 2026. On 8 October, only a section of its Flower Field closes 18:30–19:30; the rest remains open.\n\nFor an extension stay: Floral Fantasy closes 13 October, OCBC Skyway 14 October and Supertree Observatory 15 October.\n\n#### Getting to the Gardens\n\nGardens by the Bay · Bay South\n\n18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953\n\nBayfront MRT CE1/DT16 Exit B: follow the underground linkway, then cross Dragonfly or Meadow Bridge. Gardens by the Bay MRT TE22 Exit 1 also enters the Gardens.\n\nTaxi drop-off is at the Main Gate. For conservatory tickets, follow signs to The Canopy opposite Flower Dome’s main entrance.\n\nFollow the Waterfront Promenade pedestrian diversion during bridge construction. Race-week crossings and car approaches may change.\n\n[Choose your arrival route](<https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/plan-your-visit/getting-here.html>)\n\n#### Book the right attractions\n\nThe outdoor gardens and Garden Rhapsody are free. Book the conservatories or viewpoints you want; they have separate admission conditions.\n\n[Choose Gardens tickets](<https://ticket.gardensbythebay.com.sg/>)\n\nCloud Forest admission includes Jurassic World: The Experience, with loud sounds and flashing lights. Choose your visit with those effects in mind.\n\n#### Fit it around the racing\n\nChoose a morning visit on 9–11 October. Friday practice starts at 16:30, and the Zone 1 driver forum starts earlier at 14:10. Allow time for security and the permitted route to your ticketed gate; save the light show for an arrival or extension evening.\n\n#### Accessibility\n\nWheelchair rental is S$2 per day, subject to availability; return by 20:30. Ask the visitor services team about the route and assistance your group needs.\n\nThe shuttle serves Bayfront Plaza and the conservatories. Wheelchair passengers ride free; caregivers need a ticket. Chair dimensions and weight limits apply, so confirm compatibility before relying on it.\n\n#### Participation requirements\n\nChoose the ticket for your visit; Singapore resident rates require eligibility. OCBC Skyway may close in wet or lightning conditions.\n\nStart with the visit you want: a free garden walk, the two conservatories or an evening light show. Add a viewpoint only if you have time to enjoy it.\n\n### Free garden walk\n\n**Allow 60–90 minutes.** Supertree Grove, Dragonfly Lake and the outdoor gardens are free. Start in the morning for a cooler walk, or visit near sunset on a day when you are free from the circuit. Outdoor gardens open 05:00–02:00; the Supertree lights switch off at 23:30.\n\n### Flower Dome and Cloud Forest\n\n**Allow 2–3 hours, including walking between attractions.** Flower Dome is the calmer choice for floral displays and dry-climate planting; Cloud Forest adds a 35 m waterfall, mountain planting and aerial walkways.\n\nThe combined non-resident ticket is **S$46 per adult / S$32 per child aged 3–12**, including GST and Jurassic World: The Experience at Cloud Forest. Resident prices require eligible residency. Choose your visit date when booking.\n\nBoth conservatories open 09:00–21:00. Cloud Forest's last admission is 20:00; Flower Dome's is 20:30. Cloud Forest's current experience includes loud sound effects and flashing lights, which may not suit everyone.\n\n### Evening lights\n\n**Allow around 90 minutes.** Garden Rhapsody is free at Supertree Grove at **19:45 and 20:45**. Arrive before the show to find a comfortable spot; move farther from the centre if crowds or loud music are uncomfortable.\n\nFor the 2026 Grand Prix, choose an arrival or extension day for the lights. On 9–11 October, the shows overlap the evening F1 programme. A race-weekend morning is the better choice if you want to attend the circuit later that day.\n\n### Optional paid additions\n\n- **OCBC Skyway — S$14 adult / S$10 child.** A 128 m walkway, 22 m above ground. The visit itself is about 15 minutes; allow extra time for admission. Rain or lightning can suspend access.\n- **Supertree Observatory — S$14 adult / S$10 child.** A higher viewpoint with an indoor observatory and open-air rooftop deck.\n- **Disney Garden of Wonder at Floral Fantasy — S$24 adult / S$16 child.** A separate attraction; it is not included in the S$46 conservatory ticket. Choose it if the themed displays appeal to your group.\n\nThese are non-resident rates, with child prices for ages 3–12 and GST included. Skyway and Observatory open 09:00–21:00, last admission 20:30. Floral Fantasy opens 10:00–21:00, last admission 20:30. The larger conservatories, Floral Fantasy and shuttle bundle is S$58 adult / S$41 child; leave at least three hours before adding outdoor stops or a meal.\n\n### October 2026 exceptions\n\n**6 October:** Flower Dome is closed for maintenance. Choose the free gardens or an available alternative that day.\n\n**8 October, 18:30–19:30:** one section of the Flower Field closes for a launch event. The rest of Flower Dome stays open.\n\n**After the race:** Floral Fantasy closes on 13 October, OCBC Skyway on 14 October and Supertree Observatory on 15 October. These are separate attraction closures.\n\nThe Waterfront Promenade remains open to pedestrians via a diversion during Bay South–Bay East bridge construction. Cyclists must use the alternative route around Bay South Garden towards Marina Barrage.\n\n### Arrive at the right side\n\nThe address is **18 Marina Gardens Drive, Singapore 018953**. From **Bayfront MRT (CE1/DT16), Exit B**, follow the underground linkway and cross Dragonfly Bridge or Meadow Bridge. This is the usual approach for Supertree Grove and the conservatories.\n\n**Gardens by the Bay MRT (TE22), Exit 1**, is another approach for the southern end of the Gardens. From Marina Bay Sands, use the Bayfront linkway or Garden Bay Bridge, normally open 08:00–23:00.\n\nFor a car or private transfer, agree the arrival and pickup point with your driver rather than treating the Gardens as one entrance. Grand Prix road restrictions and controlled crossings can change the route back to the circuit.\n\n### A separate F1 experience\n\nThe **Formula 1 Exhibition** runs until **18 October 2026** beside Gardens by the Bay MRT Exit 1, near Satay by the Bay. Allow around 90 minutes for race cars, artefacts and the sport's stories. It requires a separate ticket: free garden access and conservatory tickets do not include it. If you want the racing simulator, select that add-on with the exhibition booking, subject to availability. [Choose exhibition tickets](<https://f1exhibition.com/singapore/>).\n\n### Keep the day comfortable\n\nBring water, comfortable shoes, rain protection and a light layer for the conservatories. The paid shuttle links Bayfront, Active Garden and Flower Dome; it can reduce the outdoor walking. See accessibility advice for wheelchair compatibility.\n\nChoose a café break or a separate restaurant reservation if you want a longer visit. An attraction ticket does not include a meal or private access. On Friday 9 October, FP1 starts at 16:30; leave time for your permitted approach and admission to the assigned gate.\n\n05\n\nVisit your way\n\n### Access and family planning.\n\nAccessibility guide\n\nKeep your visit to a manageable part of Bay South, with breaks between outdoor walking and cooled attractions. The main challenge is the distance between places, especially in heat, rain or crowds.\n\n### Wheelchairs and shuttle\n\nWheelchair hire costs **S$2 per day**, from Arrival Gift Shop, The Canopy Ticketing Counter or Floral Fantasy Ticketing Counter. Rentals are available 09:00–20:30 and must be returned by 20:30.\n\nThe shuttle runs between Bayfront, Active Garden and Flower Dome, 09:00–21:00, last ride 20:45. **S$3 covers two rides** for an adult or child. A passenger using a wheelchair rides free; caregivers need their own ticket.\n\nOnly foldable manual wheelchairs and lightweight foldable electric wheelchairs are accepted on the shuttle. The published limit is 1.2 m long × 0.7 m wide × 1.5 m high, with a maximum laden weight of 200 kg. Staff assist boarding. Ask the operator before relying on the shuttle for a bulky or non-foldable chair.\n\n### Choose the approach\n\nBayfront MRT Exit B connects through the underground linkway and Dragonfly or Meadow Bridge. Gardens by the Bay MRT Exit 1 approaches the southern end of the Gardens. For an essential step-free journey, confirm the suitable lift route with the station and Gardens staff before travel.\n\nThe Waterfront Promenade has a pedestrian diversion during bridge works. Use the signed path and allow extra distance; the Children's Garden entrance is now near Sun Pavilion.\n\n### Weather and sensory needs\n\nCloud Forest's Jurassic World experience includes loud effects and flashing lights. The free Garden Rhapsody show also combines bright lighting and music; a spot farther from the centre can make the crowd and sound easier to manage.\n\nFlower Dome offers a quieter cooled visit, except on its maintenance dates. Rain or lightning may stop Skyway admission. Ground-level Supertree Grove is a simpler alternative when an elevated visit is unsuitable.\n\nFor a visit built around specific mobility or sensory needs, contact the Gardens on **+65 6420 6848** to agree a suitable route and available assistance. Race-week crossings and diversions need separate planning before continuing to the circuit.\n\nFamily guide\n\nChoose one main experience and a short outdoor stop. A morning of play, one conservatory or the free Supertree show can each make a good visit without taking on the entire Gardens.\n\n### Younger children\n\nThe free Far East Organization Children's Garden has a toddler zone for ages 1–5, plus tree houses and water play for ages 6–12. Children must be aged 12 or below; adults enter only when accompanying a child in that age group. **Use the entrance near Sun Pavilion**: the former Waterfront Promenade entrance is closed.\n\nUsual opening is Thursday–Sunday and public holidays, 09:00–19:00, with last entry at 18:00 and water play ending at 18:30. Extra school-holiday days have exceptions. Bring swimwear or a change of clothes, sun protection and water.\n\n### Older children and teenagers\n\nCloud Forest's waterfall, elevated paths and current Jurassic World experience are strong draws. The dinosaurs and effects can be intense: loud sounds and flashing lights are part of the experience. Flower Dome is the calmer alternative within the combined conservatory ticket.\n\nFor a short visit, try Supertree Grove and the lake. Add Skyway only if the group is comfortable with an elevated walkway and the weather permits it.\n\n### Food and a rest\n\nNursing rooms are available at The Canopy, inside Cloud Forest, Floral Fantasy and the Children's Garden, among other locations. Break up outdoor walking with a café or cooled attraction rather than waiting until everyone is tired. A stroller can help with the distances; the shuttle is another option between Bayfront, Active Garden and Flower Dome.\n\n### Race-week timing\n\nUse a morning on 9–11 October, or a longer arrival/extension day. The 19:45 and 20:45 Supertree shows overlap the evening F1 programme. Keep the route short enough to reach your assigned race gate with time for controlled crossings and admission.\n\nMonday 12 October works for the conservatories and gardens; the Children's Garden is normally closed on Mondays. On 6 October, Flower Dome is closed. See the visitor guide for the other October exceptions and ticket choices.\n\n06\n\nSelf-guided walk\n\n### Explore beyond the venue.\n\n A practical, step-by-step route connecting this experience with more of Singapore Grand Prix.\n\n01\n\n#### A free morning walk — 60–90 minutes\n\n**Bayfront → Dragonfly Lake → Supertree Grove → Bayfront.** From MRT Exit B, follow the underground linkway into the Gardens via Dragonfly or Meadow Bridge. Pause by the lake for reflections, then walk beneath the Supertrees. Return before the heat builds, or add a café break.\n\nThis is the simplest race-day choice. On Friday 9 October, FP1 begins at 16:30; the F1 Drivers' Fan Forum begins earlier at 14:10 for eligible Zone 1 or 2 ticket holders. Choose your circuit programme first and leave time for your assigned gate.\n\n02\n\n#### The conservatories — 2–3 hours\n\n**Bayfront → Flower Dome → Cloud Forest → Supertree Grove.** Enjoy Flower Dome's planting and changing displays, then Cloud Forest's waterfall and mountain walk. Finish with a short ground-level Supertree stop. The combined ticket covers both conservatories; a viewpoint is optional and separately ticketed.\n\nChoose this route on a slower morning or arrival/extension day. Skip Flower Dome on 6 October 2026, when it is closed. On 8 October, only one Flower Field section closes between 18:30 and 19:30.\n\nAllow another stop only if you have time and energy. Cloud Forest's current Jurassic World experience includes loud sounds and flashing lights.\n\n03\n\n#### An evening for the lights — around 90 minutes\n\n**Dragonfly Lake → Supertree Grove → Garden Rhapsody.** Arrive near sunset for photographs, then settle in the Grove before the 19:45 or 20:45 show. Plan a meal separately, or extend the evening after the show.\n\nUse an arrival or extension day. Both show times overlap the evening F1 programme on 9–11 October, so this route is difficult to combine with attending the circuit that evening.\n\n04\n\n#### Shorten or adapt the route\n\nUse the paid shuttle between Bayfront, Active Garden and Flower Dome to reduce walking. For younger children, replace the conservatories with the Children's Garden near Sun Pavilion when it is open; do not add every attraction to one family morning.\n\nThe waterfront has a signed pedestrian diversion during bridge works. Follow the permitted route and decide any waterfront extension separately. Garden Bay Bridge to Marina Bay Sands normally opens 08:00–23:00; the Bayfront MRT linkway is the other approach. Grand Prix controls can change onward routes towards the circuit.\n\n07\n\nMake a record\n\n### Photograph it thoughtfully.\n\n### Supertrees and skyline\n\nVisit in daylight to see the planting and structure; return near sunset for the changing sky and lights. Move between a view from beneath the Supertrees and a wider frame that gives them space against the skyline. Keep pathways clear as the Grove fills for Garden Rhapsody.\n\n### Waterfall and conservatories\n\nIn Cloud Forest, combine the waterfall with views of the planted mountain and elevated paths. Jurassic World theming is part of the current visit, so include it if you want a record of this edition. In Flower Dome, wider views show the sweep of planting and glasshouse; pause for seasonal displays without blocking the route.\n\n### Reflections and a quieter scene\n\nDragonfly Lake offers water, planting and skyline in one frame. Allow time to wait for a clear view, and use the signed pedestrian route if extending the walk along the waterfront during bridge works.\n\n### Practical limits\n\nTripods and camera stands are not permitted in Floral Fantasy's Disney Garden of Wonder. Follow staff instructions at each attraction and keep equipment out of busy paths. Rain, mist and glass can affect photographs; an elevated ticket is optional rather than essential for a memorable image.\n\nFor 9–11 October 2026, choose a morning walk if you are attending the evening F1 programme. The 19:45 and 20:45 Garden Rhapsody shows are better suited to an arrival or extension-day evening.\n\n08\n\nSee it\n\n### In pictures.\n\n 6 views, full screen. Tap any one to open the viewer.\n\n09\n\nAround here\n\n### Make more of the area.\n\n01\n\n#### 2. ArtScience Museum\n\nArtScience Museum works as the air-conditioned cultural stop between Marina Bay Sands and the Gardens. It is especially useful for families and rainy-day planning.\n\n02\n\n#### 3. Sands SkyPark Observation Deck\n\nSkyPark looks back over the Gardens from Marina Bay Sands. It is closed on 9 October 2026 for a private event; on 10–11 October it stays open until 22:30, with last entry at 21:30. A deck ticket does not include the hotel pool or CÉ LA VI.\n\n03\n\n#### 5. Singapore Flyer\n\nSingapore Flyer is a useful skyline pairing outside circuit restrictions. For 9–11 October 2026, eligible Zone 1 and 2 race ticketholders can take a complimentary ride, subject to capacity; a normal Flyer booking does not grant circuit admission.\n\n04\n\n#### 7. Marina Barrage\n\nMarina Barrage extends the water-management and skyline story. It is a good pairing for walkers and photographers, but check waterfront diversions and heat.\n\nExplore around Gardens by the Bay\n\n The map will load when you reach it.\n\nNearby, on this guide\n\n- [ArtScience Museum](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/things-to-do/artscience-museum>)\n- [Singapore Flyer](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/things-to-do/singapore-flyer>)\n\n10\n\nGood to know\n\n### Questions, answered.\n\n01 What should I choose for my first visit?\n\nChoose Flower Dome and Cloud Forest plus a short Supertree walk if you have 2–3 hours. With less time, enjoy the free Supertree Grove and Dragonfly Lake. Keep Garden Rhapsody for an evening when you are free from the circuit.\n\n02 Which parts are free?\n\nThe outdoor gardens, Supertree Grove, Garden Rhapsody and Children's Garden are free. Conservatories, Floral Fantasy, Skyway and Observatory require their own admission.\n\n03 What does the main ticket include?\n\nThe non-resident Flower Dome and Cloud Forest ticket costs S$46 per adult or S$32 per child aged 3–12, including Jurassic World at Cloud Forest and GST. It does not include Skyway, Observatory or Floral Fantasy. Resident eligibility and attraction maintenance dates apply.\n\n04 Can I see the Supertree show after F1?\n\nThe shows are at 19:45 and 20:45, which overlap the 9–11 October 2026 evening programme. Plan an arrival or extension-day visit to enjoy both the Gardens and the circuit without rushing.\n\n05 What if I only have an hour?\n\nWalk the lake and Supertree Grove. Save the conservatories for a longer visit rather than spending the hour moving between ticketed attractions.\n\n06 Which MRT station should I use?\n\nBayfront Exit B is the usual approach for the conservatories and Supertree Grove. Gardens by the Bay Exit 1 approaches the southern end of the Gardens. Allow for outdoor walking from either station.\n\n07 Are there closures during Grand Prix week?\n\nFlower Dome closes on 6 October 2026. On 8 October, one Flower Field section closes 18:30–19:30 while the rest remains open. Floral Fantasy, Skyway and Observatory have separate maintenance days on 13, 14 and 15 October respectively.\n\n08 Is it a good rainy-day choice?\n\nThe conservatories offer cooled indoor attractions, with some outdoor walking to reach them. Bring rain protection. Lightning or rain can stop Skyway access, so do not make the walkway your only plan.\n\n09 Will children enjoy Cloud Forest?\n\nMany enjoy the waterfall, mountain paths and current dinosaurs. Jurassic World includes loud sounds and flashing lights, so a quieter Flower Dome or outdoor visit may suit a sensitive child better.\n\n10 Where is the Children's Garden entrance?\n\nUse the entrance near Sun Pavilion. The Waterfront Promenade entrance is closed. Adults may enter only with a child aged 12 or below; bring a change of clothes for water play.\n\n11 Can the shuttle carry my wheelchair?\n\nIt accepts compatible foldable manual and lightweight foldable electric chairs within the published size and weight limits. Non-foldable or bulky chairs cannot be carried. See accessibility advice and contact the Gardens before relying on it for your journey.\n\n12 Is there private or priority entry in a standard ticket?\n\nA standard attraction ticket provides the admission listed for that product. It does not include a meal, private access or admission to the race circuit. Arrange any restaurant reservation or private transfer separately.\n\n11\n\nBefore you visit\n\n### Useful links.\n\nVenue and visitor information\n\n### Primary sources\n\nGardens by the Bay - Official website https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/ Used as the canonical official site and operator source.\n\nGardens by the Bay - Opening Hours & Closures https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/plan-your-visit/opening-hours.html Used for attraction hours, last admission, shuttle and wheelchair-rental services. Checked 6 October 2026 for dated October closures and the continuing Waterfront Promenade diversion. The 8 October Flower Field notice affects only a section, not the entire conservatory.\n\nGardens by the Bay - Our Story https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/about-us/our-gardens-story/our-story.html Used for national garden positioning, organisation description, awards, three-garden structure, Bay South/Bay East/Bay Central descriptions, more than 100 million visitors to date and Bay South opening context.\n\nGardens by the Bay - Our History https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/about-us/our-gardens-story/our-history.html Used for City in a Garden framing, January 2006 masterplan competition, entries/firms/countries, Grant Associates/Gustafson Porter selection, public exhibition feedback, November 2007 groundbreaking, Bay East opening in October 2011 and Flower Dome preview in November 2011.\n\nGardens by the Bay - 2012 media releases https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/about-us/media-room/2012.html Used for Bay South launch and public opening, 54 ha Bay South Garden, 29 June 2012 public opening, first millionth visitor, Garden Rhapsody launch, OCBC Skyway launch context and Children's Garden development announcement.\n\nGardens by the Bay - Flower Dome https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/things-to-do/attractions/flower-dome.html Used for Flower Dome visitor description, Guinness World Record claim, 3,332 glass panels, 23-25 C temperature range, Flower Field Hall capacity and baobab/succulent highlights.\n\nGardens by the Bay - Cloud Forest https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/things-to-do/attractions/cloud-forest.html Used for Cloud Forest description, 35 m indoor waterfall, 23-25 C temperature range, 80-90 percent humidity, misting hours, recommended duration, current Jurassic World sensory warning and cloud-forest habitat content.\n\nGardens by the Bay - Supertree Grove https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/things-to-do/attractions/supertree-grove.html Used for 12 of 18 Supertrees, up to 50 m height, free admission, 05:00-02:00 hours, 23:30 lights-off note, over 162,900 plants, more than 200 species/varieties, 22 m OCBC Skyway context, solar/sustainability wording and Garden Rhapsody timing.\n\nGardens by the Bay - FAQ General https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/frequently-asked-questions/general.html Used for ticket purchase routes, current admission price table, resident eligibility/proof, weather-risk note for OCBC Skyway, Gift of Gardens/PwD admission note, mobile app features and change-without-notice warning.\n\nGardens by the Bay - Sustainability Efforts https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/about-us/our-gardens-story/sustainability-efforts.html Used for conservatory cooling technologies, approximately 30 percent energy-reduction claim, Dragonfly and Kingfisher Lakes water filtration system, renewable/CHP descriptions, Supertree environmental functions and biodiversity notes.\n\nFormula 1 - Singapore Grand Prix 2026 https://www.formula1.com/en/racing/2026/singapore Used for 2026 Singapore Grand Prix dates, Marina Bay Street Circuit context and night-race visitor framing.\n\nSingapore GP - Official site https://singaporegp.sg/en/ Used for organiser context and the need to keep race-week access guidance time-sensitive.\n\nGardens by the Bay - Getting Here & Parking https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/plan-your-visit/getting-here.html Used for MRT approaches via Bayfront CE1/DT16, Tanjong Pagar EW15 plus bus 400, Gardens by the Bay TE22, Garden Bay Bridge from Marina Bay Sands, Bayfront MRT linkway and car-park context.\n\nGardens by the Bay - Far East Organization Children's Garden https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/things-to-do/attractions/far-east-organization-childrens-garden.html Used for Children's Garden age rules, free admission, hours, entrance-change notice, toddler zone, Rainforest Tree Houses, water play and amphitheatre.\n\nGardens by the Bay - OCBC Skyway https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/things-to-do/attractions/ocbc-skyway.html Used for 128 m length, 22 m height, weather-suspension warning, 15-minute visit duration, current hours and pricing.\n\nGardens by the Bay - Supertree Observatory https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/things-to-do/attractions/supertree-observatory.html Used for tallest-Supertree canopy location, indoor and open-air viewing, current hours/pricing, 16-storey-height comparison, 68-speaker current Garden Rhapsody note and seven solar-harvesting Supertree statement.\n\nGardens by the Bay - 2006 media release https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/about-us/media-room/2006.html Used for masterplan competition winning design teams and collaborators.\n\n### Supporting sources\n\nVisit Singapore Official - Gardens by the Bay venue page https://www.visitsingapore.com/mice/en/plan-your-event/find-a-venue/gardens-by-the-bay/ Used for tourism-board venue overview, address, nearest MRT Bayfront, wheelchair accessibility, BCA Green Mark note and event-space context.\n\nURA - Connecting Our Green and Blue Spaces https://www.ura.gov.sg/land-planning/master-plan/master-plan-2025/regional-plans/central-area/connecting-our-green-and-blue-spaces/ Used for current planning context connecting Gardens by the Bay with wider Central Area green and blue spaces.\n\nSingapore GP - 2026 event schedule https://singaporegp.sg/en/event-info/event-schedule/ Checked 6 October 2026 for Friday FP1 and evening sessions when planning garden visits. Local times are Asia/Singapore.\n\nMarina Bay Sands - SkyPark Observation Deck https://www.marinabaysands.com/attractions/skypark-observation-deck.html Checked 6 October 2026 for the 9 October closure, 10–11 October extended hours/last entry and limits of observation-deck admission.\n\nSingapore GP - Singapore Flyer rides https://singaporegp.sg/en/event-info/eventguide/general/event-tips/singapore-flyer-rides/ Checked 6 October 2026 for the complimentary-ride entitlement and capacity conditions used in nearby-attraction advice.\n\nGardens by the Bay - Amenities & Services https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/plan-your-visit/amenities-and-services.html Checked 6 October 2026 for S$2/day wheelchair rental and return time; S$3/two rides shuttle, wheelchair entitlement and compatibility limits; nursing rooms. The dedicated services page gives approximately 20-minute shuttle intervals, conflicting with S02's 10-minute statement. The public guide does not guarantee an interval.\n\nSingapore GP - F1 Drivers' Fan Forum 2026 https://singaporegp.sg/en/entertainment/2026-fan-forum-f1-drivers/ Checked 6 October 2026 for Friday 14:10–15:10 at Zone 1 Wharf Stage. Used to prevent a leisurely garden morning from obscuring an earlier circuit programme for eligible ticket holders.\n\nGardens by the Bay - Operator-linked Google Maps venue listing https://www.google.com/maps/place/Gardens%2Bby%2Bthe%2BBay/@1.2815683,103.8614245,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x31da1904937e1633:0x62099677b59fca76!8m2!3d1.2815683!4d103.8636132 Linked from S13 and checked 6 October 2026. Numeric place payload gives latitude 1.2815683 / longitude 103.8636132. The map's viewport centre is not used. This is a venue point in Bay South, not a named entrance or conservatory/circuit gate.\n\nGardens by the Bay - Garden Rhapsody https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/things-to-do/calendar-of-events/garden-rhapsody.html Checked 6 October 2026 for daily 19:45/20:45 shows, free admission, the October Opera in the Gardens programme, and the ticketed-event exception to free access. This dedicated current source supports the refreshed show timing; S08 retains the earlier Supertree facts.\n\nGardens by the Bay - Formula 1 Exhibition Singapore https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/en/things-to-do/calendar-of-events/formula-1-exhibition-singapore.html Checked 6 October 2026 for the separate-admission programme at Gardens by the Bay MRT Plaza and its 23 July–18 October season. Used for a brief nearby/planning mention, not a new mapped experience.\n\nFormula 1 Exhibition - Singapore official visitor and ticket page https://f1exhibition.com/singapore/ Checked 6 October 2026 for the 18 October end date, approximately 90-minute duration, MRT Exit 1 approach and separate ticket conditions. The racing simulator is an add-on purchased with the exhibition ticket, subject to availability. Official booking link leads to Ticketek; no purchase was made and live ticket availability was not checked. General venue hours are 11:00–19:00 for 5–18 October; the FAQ describes these as admission sessions rather than a promise that visitors leave at 19:00, so the brief recommendation does not repeat a final closing time.\n\n### Visitor refresh review scope\n\nCurrent visitor copy uses S02, S06–S09, S13–S16 and S20–S28 for planning facts. S09 and S07 confirm non-resident rates: conservatories S$46/32, Skyway and Observatory each S$14/10, Disney Floral Fantasy S$24/16 and the conservatories/Floral Fantasy/shuttle bundle S$58/41. Child rates apply to ages 3–12; GST included. Route durations are editorial visit allowances, not guaranteed queue or transport times. Historical and sustainability detail retains earlier review status, except current attraction descriptions noted here. No media was changed or reverified.\n\n### Access review scope\n\nThe October access/price review used S02, S09, S13 and S20–S22. Other sources retain their earlier review status. The earlier access-only pass did not revalidate geometry or media; the later visitor refresh sourced the venue point through S25. Media was not revalidated. Admission prices in the visitor guide and companion were confirmed against S09 on 6 October 2026.\n\n### Conflict ledger\n\n#### Shuttle intervals\n\nS02 states a 10-minute shuttle interval; S23 states approximately 20 minutes. Both were checked on 6 October 2026. Visitor copy allows waiting time without guaranteeing a frequency; operating hours, route and wheelchair conditions remain explicit.\n\n#### Garden Rhapsody speaker count\n\nThe 2012 Garden Rhapsody launch release described 48 independent audio speakers. Current Supertree Grove and Supertree Observatory pages describe 68 independent audio speakers. Above Guide uses 68 for current visitor-facing copy and treats 48 as launch-history context.\n\n#### Supertree sustainability count\n\nCurrent official pages use different counts for related but distinct facts. Supertree Grove says 11 Supertrees are embedded with environmentally sustainable functions. Supertree Observatory says 7 are designed to harvest solar energy. Above Guide keeps both, distinguishing broad environmental functions from solar-energy harvesting.\n\n#### \"Free\" admission\n\nOfficial sources support free admission for Supertree Grove/outdoor areas and Children's Garden, but the FAQ clearly lists paid admission for Flower Dome, Cloud Forest, OCBC Skyway, Supertree Observatory and temporary bundled attractions. Public copy must never say \"Gardens by the Bay is free\" without qualification.\n\n#### Race-week access\n\nGardens by the Bay is close to the Singapore Grand Prix orbit, but normal Marina Bay walking access can change during the event. Above Guide should use \"race-week relevant\" rather than promising direct or fast access unless current official gate and road-closure information supports the exact route.\n\n### Image credits\n\nNo experience image ladder has been added in this pass. The site already has a Singapore scene image for Gardens by the Bay in the wider Singapore surfaces, but the V2 experience convention expects ` public/singapore-f1/_guide/images/experiences/gardens-by-the-bay.webp ` and numbered variants if a full local image ladder is added later.\n\nReviewed on **2026-08-29**\n\nOpening hours, prices, programmes and access arrangements can change. Confirm critical details with the venue.\n\nContinue exploring\n\n### Build this into\nyour Singapore Grand Prix.\n\n[Visit the official site](<https://www.gardensbythebay.com.sg/>)[All things to do](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/things-to-do>)\n\nContinue exploring / Singapore\n\n### More things to do\n*in Singapore*\n\nExplore Singapore activities, sights and places to eat. Compare the time to allow, costs and booking details, then save your favourites to your itinerary.\n\n01  Accommodation\n\n [![Marina Bay Sands](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/_guide/images/experiences/marina-bay-sands-480.webp>)\n\n  01  Accommodation **Marina Bay Sands** Explore experience](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/things-to-do/marina-bay-sands>)  [![Raffles Singapore](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/_guide/images/experiences/raffles-singapore-480.webp>)\n\n  02  Accommodation **Raffles Singapore** Explore experience](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/things-to-do/raffles-singapore>)\n\n02  Race & Circuit\n\n [![Formula 1 Exhibition Singapore](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/_guide/images/f1/singapore/activities/formula-1-exhibition-singapore-v1-480.webp>)\n\n  03  Race & Circuit **Formula 1 Exhibition Singapore** Explore experience](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/things-to-do/formula-1-exhibition-singapore>)  [![Williams Singapore Fan Zone](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/_guide/images/f1/singapore/activities/williams-singapore-fan-zone-v1-480.webp>)\n\n  04  Race & Circuit **Williams Singapore Fan Zone** Explore experience](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/things-to-do/williams-singapore-fan-zone>)\n\n03  Concerts & Entertainment\n\n [![SSO: Chloe Chua & Hannu Lintu — Jewel and Titan](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/_guide/images/f1/singapore/activities/sso-jewel-and-titan-2026-v1-480.webp>)\n\n  05  Concerts & Entertainment **SSO: Chloe Chua & Hannu Lintu — Jewel and Titan** Explore experience](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/things-to-do/sso-jewel-and-titan-2026>)\n\n04  Restaurants & fine dining\n\n [![Burnt Ends](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/_guide/images/f1/singapore/activities/burnt-ends-dining-room-v1-480.webp>)\n\n  06  Restaurants & fine dining **Burnt Ends** Explore experience](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/things-to-do/burnt-ends>)  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Sport **HyperDrive** Explore experience](<https://above.guide/singapore-f1/things-to-do/hyperdrive>)\n\n09  Go deeper"
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