April 19, 2024

The Magic of Photosynthesis Station at the Botanic Gardens Singapore

The Magic of Photosynthesis is an exhibit inside the Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden where kids can discover the concept of photosynthesis. It teaches the magical process of Photosynthesis and the importance of it for all life on earth.

The Magic of Photosynthesis

If you notice the four stations below, those represent Sunlight, Carbon Dioxide, Water and the Photosynthesis process when those ingredients work together.

The Magic of Photosynthesis
The Magic of Photosynthesis

In the fourth station there is a handle. When you crank the handle, it represents the Photosynthesis process and fruits in the exhibit behind the station will light up.

The Magic of Photosynthesis

Actually this is an interesting place in Singapore to visit with kids. This Magic of Photosynthesis station is one of the exhibits inside the Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden in Singapore Botanic Gardens.

The Magic of Photosynthesis

Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden in Singapore

Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden is a small mini garden inside the Singapore Botanic Garden. This garden is specially dedicated for teaching about nature for the children. Inside the garden you can see many trees, a vegetable garden and educational play area such as Magic of Photosynthesis station.

How to Reach Jacob Ballas Children’s Garden in Singapore

Opening hours: 8am -7pm (closed every Monday except when it falls on a designated Public Holiday)

Admission is free of charge.

Only children aged 12 and below are allowed. They need to accompany by adults.

By Train:  10-min Walk from Botanic Gardens MRT Station (in the Circle Line)

Amila Gamage Wickramarachchi

Amila Gamage Wickramarachchi is the founder of this blog. She shares her parenting and lifestyle experiences of raising a child in Singapore.

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