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Learning can be exciting and experiential at Singapore Zoo. Through a multi-disciplinary approach, our programmes connect students with wildlife, plant life, culture, civilisation, environmental science and conservation issues.

Behind-The-Scenes Tours

students being shown the chrysallis

Fragile Forest

📍 Singapore Zoo
⏱️ 60 MINUTES PER SESSION
SECONDARY TERTIARY

Minimum: 30 pax - Maximum: 40 pax

Largely unloved and unknown, invertebrates play a very important role in recycling nutrients in ecosystems. Go behind-the-scenes to unearth the ecological services these creatures provide and discover how they help us operate sustainably.

Find out more about the programme objectives and outcomes.


Please note that each of our behind-the-scenes sessions, at 9:30am and 11:00am, is limited to one class per session. Concurrent sessions not available.

vets treating animals

Animals in the Pink

📍 Wildlife Healthcare and Wildlife Nutrition Centre
⏱️ 75 MINUTES PER SESSION
SECONDARY TERTIARY

Minimum: 30 pax - Maximum: 40 pax

How do the various teams in Mandai work together to keep our animals, over 15,000 of them, in the pink? Go on an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of our Wildlife Healthcare and Research Centre and Wildlife Nutrition Centre to find out!

Be awed by the state-of-the-art facility and discover how we adopt a holistic approach, integrating nutrition and healthcare to deliver the highest animal welfare standards.

Workshops

students in a discussion

Careers In Mandai

📍 Zoo Learning Centre & Fragile Forest
⏱️ 3.5 HOURS PER SESSION
SECONDARY TERTIARY

Minimum: 20 pax - Maximum: 40 pax

At Mandai, teams with diverse skills work together to operate an integrated wildlife and nature destination where guests explore, learn, play, dine, shop and stay. Through this interactive workshop, students gain insights into the different job roles at Mandai, and appreciate the competencies needed to be workplace- ready.

Find out more about the programme objectives and outcomes.


*The programme includes a behind-the-scenes at fragile forest.

students working on designing an exhibit prototype

Design Thinking In Exhibit Design Workshop

📍 Singapore Zoo
⏱️ 3.5 HOURS PER SESSION
SECONDARY TERTIARY

Minimum: 30 pax - Maximum: 40 pax

Design Thinking is a problem-solving tool for developing user-centric solutions. We use Design Thinking to curate experiences and solve problems in our wildlife parks.

This hands-on workshop exposes studentsto the real-life application of Design Thinking in animal exhibit design. The students will:

  • Practise Design Thinking to collaborativelycreate an animal exhibit prototype.
  • Integrate STEM concepts such as animal ecology and behaviour to enhance a design that emphathsises with the animals and other users.
  • Hone observation and critical thinking skills,and build empathy and creativity.

Camps

Students pitching a tent

Overnight Camps @ Singapore Zoo

OVERNIGHT 2D1N

Minimum: 30 pax - Maximum: 80 pax

This programme is aligned to MOE's Character and Citizenship Education. It also highlights how sustainable solutions benefits people, wildlife and the planet.

⚠️ Important Notes

  • Programme bookings are subject to availability on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • For every 10 paying students, 1 adult gains free programme admission. Any additional adult(s) are subject to the regular programme rate. This ratio does not apply to tuition and enrichment centres.
  • If your group size falls below the minimum required number of participants, you will be required to cover the difference by paying for the additional students needed to meet the minimum requirement.
  • Prices are subject to change without prior notice. If you have already made a prior booking and purchase before the price change, your booking will not be affected.
  • All prices shown are in Singapore Dollars (SGD) and are inclusive of GST.

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