Singapore’s top tourist spot Jurong Bird Park celebrates its 45th anniversary

Charming visitors all over the world since taking flight in 1971, Jurong Bird Park is one of the most renowned bird sanctuaries with some of the largest free-flying aviaries in the world.

Situated on a 20.2-hectare hillside, the award-winning park is a haven for 5,000 birds representing 400 of the world’s bird species of which 15% are threatened. The bird park is famed for its large and immersive walk-in aviaries such as Lory Loft (the world’s largest walk-in lory flight aviary) and Waterfall Aviary (home to the world’s tallest waterfall inside an aviary).

As Asia’s largest bird paradise, the park receives over 800,000 visitors annually and has played host to several foreign dignitaries. They include Queen Elizabeth II and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, who left impressed by the park’s amazing avian collection.

Attached is an infographic which gives an overview to the exciting experiences one can look forward to when visiting the park. It highlights exclusive attractions designed for an intimate visitor experience, milestones, as well as the park’s achievements in avian conservation.

Singapore's top tourist spot Jurong Bird Park celebrates its 45th anniversary

 

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