Jacob Ballas Children's Garden
雅各布巴拉斯儿童花园
Parks & Outdoors · Central · Ages 1–14 · 2–4 hrs · Free
Asia’s first garden built just for children, tucked inside the Botanic Gardens. Water play, a treehouse and a rope bridge all run together — kids get soaked.
Good to know
- Address481 Bukit Timah Road, Singapore 259769 (Bukit Timah gate of the Botanic Gardens)
- Opening hoursTue–Sun 8am–7pm, closed Mondays (except public holidays)
- PriceFree. Entry only for children under 14 and their accompanying adults
- Ages1–14 years
- How long2–4 hours
- TypeParks & Outdoors
- AreaCentral
- StrollersStroller-friendly — Main paths are smooth; you’ll need to carry at the treehouse and climbing areas
- NursingNursing room and changing table at the visitor centre near the entrance
- FoodNo restaurant inside; picnics allowed in designated areas. Botanic Gardens cafés are a short walk away
- Official siteOfficial page ↗
What to do
- Water play
- Sand play
- Treehouse
- Rope bridge
- Slides
- Vegetable patch
- Fruit tree grove
💡 Tips
Asia’s first garden built just for children. Bring a change of clothes and slippers — kids get soaked at the water play area. Quietest 9–11am; midday is too hot.
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Opening hours and prices change — check the official site before you go.
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