Singapore Garden Festival Orchid Show - Free Entry to National Orchid Garden

Singapore Garden Festival Orchid Show blooms again in its second edition - Singapore residents enjoy free entry to the National Orchid Garden too! 

Venue: National Orchid Garden, near the Tyserall Gate of the Singapore Botanic Gardens
Dates: 19 Jul - 27 Jul 2025
Admission: Free for Singapore Residents

Presented in partnership with the Orchid Society of South East Asia (OSSEA), the Singapore Garden Festival Orchid Show blooms again in its second edition at the National Orchid Garden. Marvel at exquisite displays, alongside an orchid competition featuring both dedicated hobbyists and professional growers.

Guided Experience at the SGF Orchid Show

Step into the world of award-winning orchids with this curated tour of the SGF Orchid Show. Explore the Show’s most celebrated blooms — from top prize winners to Challenge Cup champions — and discover what distinguishes them.

The tour offers insights into the unique qualities of these exceptional orchids, along with a glimpse into the horticultural expertise behind them.

Over the duration of the tour, you'll journey through three of the Garden’s most iconic spaces — Burkill Hall, the Tan Hoon Siang Mist House, and The Sembcorp Cool House — each showcasing rare and remarkable specimen at their finest.

The tour is suitable for children aged 9 years and above, and happens daily from 10 am to 11 am during the show period. Register here. 

The Extra-Orchidnary Hunt

Children can put on your explorer hats and join the family-friendly orchid hunt! Discover the stunning Competition Orchids on display and learn fun facts about these beautiful plants in the National Orchid Garden.

This interactive challenge is perfect for curious minds and nature lovers alike. Plus, collect a limited-edition prize when you complete this activity.

The Extra-Orchidnary Hunt runs on weekends 19-20 & 26-27 July, 9am–12pm and 3pm–6pm.

Orchid Competition

The orchid competition is one of the key highlights of the SGF Orchid Show. Marvel at the finest orchids from both hobbyists and professional growers, displayed at Burkill Hall, Tan Hoon Siang Mist House, and Sembcorp Cool House within the National Orchid Garden!

MarketPlace

Satisfy your gardening needs at our MarketPlace featuring orchids, plants and lifestyle products on 19, 20, 26, 27 July 2025. Don't miss this opportunity to shop from the specially curated exhibitors!

Admission

Locals enjoy free entry to the National Orchid Garden from 19 to 27 July 2025.

* Singapore citizens, permanent residents and those living in Singapore, including holders of employment pass, work permit, dependant's pass or student's pass. Proof of residency may be required for verification for entry to the National Orchid Garden.

Non-residents can purchase the tickets at the ticketing counter. Tickets are priced at

• $15 for adults
• $3 for seniors (60 years and above) and students
• Children below 12 years old enter for free

Venue and Getting Here

The National Orchid Garden is located within the Singapore Botanic Gardens. The entrance is located at the Tyserall Gate of the Botanic Gardens.

Enjoy free a shuttle service at key entrances across the Gardens on

• 19 July (9am to 10pm*)
• 20 July (9am to 10pm*)
• 25 July (5pm to 10pm)
• 26 July (9am to 10pm*)
• 27 July (9am to 10pm*)

Pick up/Drop-off Points:

• A. Learning Forest Visitor Centre (Nearest to SGF Orchid Show)
• B. Botany Centre
• C. Nassim Visitor Centre
• D. Jacob Ballas Children's Garden
• E. Pick up/Drop off near Botanic Gardens MRT (Along Bukit Timah Road)
• F. Gallop Extension Visitor Centre