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Singapore Botanic Gardens vs East Coast Park

Both are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Singapore Botanic Gardens scores significantly higher than East Coast Park. Singapore Botanic Gardens comes in at 94 with recommendations from 7 reviewers like Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.

Singapore Botanic Gardens
Singapore Botanic Gardens
9 / 10
1 Cluny Road, Singapore 259569, Singapore
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The gardens were begun in 1859 and carry the hallmarks of Victorian garden design—gazebos, pavilions, and ornate bandstands included." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Originally developed in 1869 for the scientific study of cash crops like cocoa and nutmeg, this beautiful 166-acre property is an oasis in the otherwise urban landscape of the city."
Frommer's Frommer's
"Carved out within the tropical setting lies a marshgarden awash with water lilies and papyrus plants." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Established in 1860, this wonderful 52-hectare park retains an aura of Victorian gentility, with its swan lake, symphony stage and themed gardens." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"This beautiful 166-acre property is an oasis in the otherwise urban landscape of the city." Full review
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Don't miss the exquisite National Orchid Garden, with some 700 species of flower (180 of them native to Singapore).
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East Coast Park
East Coast Park
8 / 10
Along East Coast Parkway and East Coast Park Service Road (Bedok), Singapore 455486, Singapore
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This park has sundry water sports and recreational facilities and a cool sea breeze makes it the best place in town for running." Full review
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Taxi is your best bet for getting here.
Frommer's Frommer's
"A narrow strip of reclaimed land, 8.5km (5 1/4 miles) long, tucked in between the shoreline and East Coast Parkway." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The whole park has been superbly designed so that the many leisure facilities don't crowd the green space." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"You'll never be bored in East Coast Park, the largest and most popular park on the island of Singapore." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"East Coast Park stretches along the east coast of Singapore from Changi Airport (great for plane watching the A380), past the numerous restaurants at East Coast Seafood Centre to Fort Road." Full review