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The visitor center and conservatories
Conservatory ticketing booth
with entrances right at the ticketing booth
The conservatories are the paid attractions here
long queues are long!
rawr gator!
I spy a waterfall inside!
down for the conservatory entrances
the other is the OCBC skywalk
here we are at the iconic conservatories!
The supertree grove at night
Home to the garden skywalk
random fountain musings
you can be up there...
The trees are also solar panels
with irrigation pods too
which cools the conservatories
for $5 a pop!
With views overlooking the ECP and Marina Bay
Vertigo!
for exterior themed gardens
open event areas
tickets GET!
inside the flower dome
home to many dry climate plants
particularly in arid areas
where water storage is cardinal
looking cacti
air conditioning controls the climate here
simulating the native plant environment
info signs dot the attraction floor
there a great variety of cacti here
the Marina bay in the background
some seeming of alien origin!
extra terressential!
The dome itself span 2 floors
with the desert plants above
the the flower bed below
did I mention flowers?
well that's the highlight here!
the dome is cavernous!
not to mention rather well planned
deception in plants!
nice frost look this plant have
ideal for events too
the walkways lit in the evening
digging the neat modern theming
pieces of civilization before
the flower bed walk
and evident multi-tier walkways