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Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum – Singapore’s Dinosaur & Biodiversity Treasure Trove
A fascinating museum showcasing Southeast Asia’s rich natural history — from towering dinosaur fossils to rare plant and animal specimens. Perfect for curious kids and nature-loving families!




Lee Kong Chian Natural History Museum – Singapore’s Dinosaur & Biodiversity Treasure Trove A fascinating museum showcasing Southeast Asia’s rich natural history — from towering dinosaur fossils to rare plant and animal specimens. Perfect for curious kids and nature-loving families!
Why visit | This museum is Singapore’s pride for nature and science lovers. Walk through realistic dioramas, see real dinosaur fossils (including the famous sauropod trio!), explore marine and plant biodiversity, and learn how the region’s natural heritage is preserved. |
Highlights | • Dinosaurs: Marvel at three massive diplodocid sauropod fossils. • Biodiversity Galleries: 2,000+ specimens including plants, mammals, birds, and insects. • Heritage Gallery: Stories of explorers and early scientists who documented Southeast Asia’s natural wonders. |
Admission | Adult: $21–$23 Child/Student: $13–$14 Singaporeans and PRs enjoy discounted rates — tickets can be bought online in advance. |
Opening hours | Tuesday–Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM (last admission 4:30 PM) Closed on Mondays |
Family facilities | Air-conditioned galleries, stroller-friendly paths, seating areas and clean toilets. Small gift shop and vending machines available at the entrance. |
Parent tips | • Book tickets ahead — weekends and school holidays can get crowded. • Allocate at least 1–2 hours to explore comfortably. • Photography allowed (no flash). |
Getting there | MRT: Kent Ridge MRT (CC24) — 8–10 mins walk. Bus: Buses stop near NUS along Lower Kent Ridge Road. TADA: Convenient and stress-free — book a TADA ride and save with vouchers! Use code TOTMEI: TADA Referral Link. |
💡 Extra savings & rewards | • Explore the NUS campus gardens and clock steps while you learn — earn free perks with Sweatcoin! • Buy your museum souvenirs or snacks later and stack cashback with ShopBack. |
Address | 2 Conservatory Drive, Singapore 117377 (inside NUS campus) |
🦕 Tip: Journey through time and nature — get there easily with TADA, earn Sweatcoins as you wander the campus, and enjoy cashback rewards with ShopBack! 🌿✨🦖
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