Australasia

Witness the captivating fauna from Australia and New Zealand in the Australasia zone, which was designed to match the animals’ natural habitat. You can see the famous Kangaroos, Wallabies, and many other species freely roaming around with a walking tour that permits close approaches. Both children and adults love this feature, as there are educational boards that explain fun facts about all species. Singapore is also one of the few places where you can encounter marsupials in Asia in their natural environment. You can take pictures, but do so respectfully. These animals, serene as they might seem, are pretty inquisitive about their surroundings too.

Fragile Forest

Explore a world brimming with life at Fragile Forest by entering its lush, climate-controlled biodome. Lemurs, sloths, birds, butterflies, and even mouse deer roam freely in this immersive exhibit, which mimics the ecosystem of a dense tropical jungle. As creatures fly overhead or rustle through the bushes near you, it lets you feel like strolling through a real jungle. Children particularly like the up-close interactions with fruit bats and insects, and educational displays that highlight the significance of rainforest conservation. It’s one of the most unique Singapore Zoo attractions that showcase the fragile beauty of nature.

Elephants of Asia

One of Singapore Zoo’s best attractions, Elephants of Asia, introduces you to the largest land mammals. Home to a family of rescued Asian elephants, this zone lets you discover more about the behaviours, eating patterns, and cultural significance of these elephants. Attend daily keeper-led sessions and witness their training, care routines, and conservation needs. They may even be seen splashing water in the pool or using their trunks to grab snacks. Along with this immersive experience, the exhibit also provides insight about these animals through the viewing decks and informative displays.

Great Rift Valley of Ethiopia

Discover the dramatic landscapes of East Africa in one of Singapore zoo’s best attractions - Great Rift Valley of Ethiopia exhibit. Designed to mimic the rocky cliffs and waterfalls of Ethiopia, this zone is home to hamadryas baboons, Nubian ibexes, and rock hyraxes. You’ll see over 90 baboons interacting in a massive troop with their complex social dynamics on full display like watching a real-life soap opera. The immersive design, complete with tribal motifs and informative signage, helps you learn about Ethiopian culture and wildlife simultaneously. This zone is a standout for those who love observing primate behavior and snapping dynamic wildlife photos in a rugged and scenic setting.

Primate Kingdom

The Primate Kingdom offers a rare opportunity to see monkeys and apes living in open-air enclosures surrounded by water and simulating natural island habitats. With minimal barriers and plenty of observation points, it feels like you’re stepping into their world. It’s a prime stop for animal lovers and budding primatologists, and one of the most engaging things to do in Singapore Zoo. Species here include lion-tailed macaques, white-faced saki monkeys, and the charismatic proboscis monkey. Watch them swing, groom, and socialize - each species has its own fascinating personality. The enclosures are designed to stimulate natural behaviours, making for both entertaining and educational viewing.

KidzWorld - Home of Ranger Buddies

KidzWorld is perfect for families, being the zone where little explorers become junior conservation heroes. The newly upgraded space has the attraction ‘Ranger Buddies’, which is an interactive program that teaches kids about sustainability through fun missions, digital storytelling, and activity stations. There’s also a water play zone, animal petting corner, and mini obstacle course to keep children entertained for hours. Themed learning trails guide them through different environmental topics while encouraging teamwork and creativity. Everything is designed keeping children’s learning and enjoyment in mind, making KidzWorld one of the best attractions at Singapore Zoo for a fun and educational family day out.

Reptile Kingdom

Enter a world of scales, shells, and stealth at Reptile Kingdom, where reptiles rule. This zone showcases a fascinating variety of species, including giant Aldabra tortoises, fearsome Komodo dragons, and sleek venomous snakes. Each exhibit is designed to mimic the reptiles’ natural habitats, giving you a glimpse into how they thrive in the wild. Educational displays reveal incredible facts about cold-blooded creatures, their adaptations, and the threats they face due to habitat loss. Whether you’re marveling at a chameleon changing colour or watching a crocodile lazing around, this zone is a must for thrill-seekers and nature nerds alike.